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Describe the views of the members of the Constituent Assembly on the division of powers between the Centre and the States.
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Framing the constitution
Describe the ideals expressed in the ‘Objectives Resolution’ by Jawaharlal Nehru in the Constituent Assembly.
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CBSE CLASS XII
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Framing the constitution
Explain the features of Puranic Hinduism in ancient India.
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Thinkers, Beliefs, and Buildings: Cultural Developments (c. 600 BCE-600 CE)
“The Buddha was considered as one of the most influential teachers of his times.” In the light of this statement, explain his teachings.
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Thinkers, Beliefs, and Buildings: Cultural Developments (c. 600 BCE-600 CE)
“The role of women in the Mughal agrarian society was significant.” Explain the statement giving examples.
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Peasants, Zamindars and the State
“The Ain-i-Akbari is an extraordinary document of the Mughal Empire.” Explain the statement giving examples.
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Kings and Chronicles
Ibn Battuta’s accounts provide important insights into the Indian society of that time. Justify the statement.
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Through the Eyes of Travellers
‘‘The Vitthala temple of Vijayanagara was known for its unique architecture.’’ Explain the statement with examples.
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An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara
Examine the major activities of Gandhiji in Indian politics from 1924 to 1928.
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Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement
Describe any three features of the Ryotwari system.
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Colonialism and the Countryside
Analyse the observations, critical insights, and reflections provided by Bernier while he travelled in Mughal India.
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Through the Eyes of Travellers
Examine any three ways evolved by Brahmanas to enforce the norms of the Varna order in ancient India.
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Kinship, Caste and Class
Explain the views of archaeologists on the religious beliefs of the Harappans.
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Bricks, Beads and Bones
Why was the 1929 Lahore Session of Congress significant? Choose the correct option from the following:
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Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement
Examine the duties to be performed by Kshatriyas as codified in Dharmasutras and Dharmashastras in ancient India.
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Kinship, Caste and Class
Who amongst the following was the leader of the Advisory Committee of the Constituent Assembly?
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Framing the constitution
Which of the following was not the provision of the 'Limitation Law' passed by the British in 1859?
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Colonialism and the Countryside
Match Column I with Column II and choose the correct option.
Column I (Leaders)
Column II (Role)
Ho Chi Minh
iv. Struggle to free Vietnam
J.M. Garibaldi
iii. The unification of Italy
George Washington
i. American war of independence
Clement Attlee
ii. British withdrawal from India
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Colonial Cities: Urbanisation, Planning, and Architecture
Why were the British keen to annex the territory of Awadh? Choose the correct option from the following:
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Rebels and the Raj: 1857 Revolt and its Representations
From the following identify, the local leader of Singhbhum who led the cultivators to join the Revolt of 1857.
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Rebels and the Raj: 1857 Revolt and its Representations
Which of the following is the most important contribution of Krishnadeva Raya?
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An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara
Arrange the following in chronological order and choose the correct option:
I. Visit of François Bernier in India
II. Visit of Abd al-Razzaq in India
III. Visit of Ibn Battuta in India
IV. Visit of Al-Biruni in India
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Through the Eyes of Travellers
Who among the following was the mentor of Amir Khusrau?
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Kings and Chronicles
Fill in the blank with the appropriate option from the following:
The ______was established by the British government in 1875 to investigate the economic distress and role of the East India Company in Bombay and the Deccan.
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Colonialism and the Countryside
Match Column I with Column II and choose the correct option.
Column I (Community)
Column II (Role)
Muzarian
ii. Peasant
Patwari
i. Accountant
Majur
iii. Labourer
Shroff
iv. Banker
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Peasants, Zamindars and the State
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