List of top History Questions asked in CBSE Class Twelve Board Exam

How did Indians like Shaikh Itsamuddin and Mirza Abu Talib contribute to the creation of a positive image of India in Europe?
In what way did Shaikh Itsamuddin and Mirza Abu Talib challenge the version of Europeans towards India?
Give any one example of a book authored by European writers on Medieval India.
How did Ajita Kesakambalin describe the relations of human beings with the four elements of nature?
How is democracy explained in the context of republic in the passage?
How does the passage emphasize the commitment to democracy?
Analyse the views of Makkhali Gosala on karma.
Mention the ‘firm and solemn resolve’ expressed in the passage.
Describe the life and contribution of Mirabai in the context of the Bhakti Movement in medieval India.
Analyse the role of Gandhiji in the restoration of peace and harmony among various communities after the Independence of India.
Describe the teachings and philosophy of Lingayat tradition.
There are various sources to know about Gandhiji’s role in the Indian freedom struggle. Explain.
Describe the role of rumours and prophecies in the Revolt of 1857.
“Historians have studied many rules and varied practices of familial ties during the Mahabharata period.” Explain the statement with examples.
Analyse the role of Krishnadeva Raya as the ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire.
Examine the ‘Amara-nayaka system’ in the military and administrative structure of the Vijayanagara Empire.
“There are various elements on which historians have analysed the Mahabharata and called it a dynamic text.” Explain the statement with examples.
“Between the sixth and the fourth centuries BCE, Magadha became the most powerful Mahajanapada.” Explain the statement with examples.
Why is the Harappan script called an enigmatic script? Explain.
Why is the Harappan drainage system considered a planned and complete drainage system? Explain.
During Ibn Battuta’s travels in India, which prominent city did he visit and describe as ‘a vast city, with a great population, the largest in India?
Which of the following empires was called "Karnataka Samrajyam"?
Which of the following tribal kingdoms exerted considerable influence and played a significant role in the Mughal Empire during the 16th and 17th centuries?
I. Lohanis in Punjab
II. Ahoms in Assam
III. Koch in Bengal
IV. Kols in Singhbhum
Which of the following pairs is correctly matched regarding the classification of lands under Akbar?
Who among the following belonged to the group of 'Moderates' of the Indian National Congress?