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RRB NTPC 2021 · Question 2 of 131

Who is the author of 'Early History of India'?

  1. AK.A. Nilakanta Sastri
  2. BR.C. Majumdar
  3. CVincent Arthur SmithCorrect
  4. DR.G. Bhandarkar

Answer: C. Vincent Arthur Smith

Explanation

Vincent Arthur Smith (1843-1920) was the most prominent among twentieth- century historians belonging to the imperialist school of thought. His book "Early History of India" which is the first systematic history of ancient India published in 1904. He was an ICS officer serving the British Government in India.

Source: RRB NTPC 2021 CBT 1 Previous Year Paper (3 Feb) — ixambee compilation with answer key · reliable-secondary

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