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CTET PAPER II 2021 · PYQ · Pedagogy / Sources of History · medium

An example of secondary source is

  1. A.C.A. Bayly's An Illustrated History of Modern India✓ Correct
  2. B.James Mill's A History of British India
  3. C.Constitution of India
  4. D.Painting by Abanindranath Tagore

Explanation

A secondary source is one that interprets or analyses primary sources. C.A. Bayly's 'An Illustrated History of Modern India' is a historian's interpretive work based on primary sources, making it a secondary source. James Mill's 'A History of British India' (1817) is a primary source from the colonial period itself. The Constitution of India is a primary source (legal document). A painting by Abanindranath Tagore is a primary source (created during the period and reflects contemporary viewpoint).
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