WBCS.LIVE practice question

Choose the correct One-Word Substitution for: 'The study of ancient societies'.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Anthropology
  2. Archaeology
  3. History
  4. Ethnology

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Archaeology

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Archaeology šŸ“š Explanation: 'Archaeology' is the specific scientific study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains. While 'anthropology' is the broader study of human beings, archaeology focuses strictly on material remains from the past.