SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If a historical source shows a point of view that might distort the information presented
A
the source is biased
B
the source is secondary
C
the source is primary
D
the source is irrelevant
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Perspective is the point of view that a person sees a historical event from, while bias is when a source is clearly one-sided in its description of the event. Some things to keep in mind: Every source has a perspective, but not every source has clear bias.

Detailed explanation-2: -Historical bias arises when the data used to train an AI system no longer accurately reflects the current reality. For example, while the ‘gender pay gap’ is still a problem now, historically, the financial inequality faced by women was even worse.

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