Subject

History

Class

CBSE Class 12

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 Multiple Choice QuestionsShort Answer Type

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1.

Mention any two features of the administration system of the Mauryan Empire.

 

 


The features of the administration system of the Mauryan Empire:

 (i) There were five major political centres in the empire-the capital Pataliputra and provincial centres of Taxila, Ujjayini, Tosali and Suvarnagiri.

 (ii) The administrative control was strongest in areas around the capital and the provincial centres.

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2.

How did architectural features of Mohenjodaro indicate planning? Support with suitable examples.

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3.

Who composed the original story of Mahabharata in oral form? Explain any four elements considered by the historians while analyzing the Mahabharata.

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4.

'Buddha laid stress on right conduct and values.' ln the light of the above message, explain his teachings on life.

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5.

'By the eleventh century Sufism evolved into a well-developed movement.' Give any two examples.

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6.

Domingo Paes has called the Mahanavami Dibba of Vijayanagara Empire as 'The House of Victory'. Justify.

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7.

Describe the life led by the forest dwellers during the Mughal era in 16th-17th centuries.  

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8.

Why was the colonial government keen on mapping of lndian cities from the early years? Give any two reasons.

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9.

Critically examine the policies adopted by the Britishers to control Paharias.

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10.

How did British dispossess Taluqdars of Awadh during 1857? Explain with examples.

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