List of top History Questions asked in Maharashtra Board Class XII Exam

The European Renaissance is supposed to have reached its zenith in the 15th and 16th centuries.Explain

SAARC has achieved success in some fields.Explain

State your opinion
Spain became prosperous after establishing colonies in America.

In 1993, the Human Rights Protection Act was passed.Explain

Write short notes
Economic Nationalism

Write short notes
Prarthana Samaj

Write short notes
Decolonisation

Newspapers published by Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar

Countries that became independent from the control of French

Write short notes
Bandung Conference

Indian Sports Awards

Factors responsible for India’s increased share in the software sector

Choose the correct reasons and complete the sentences:
The British wanted to gain control over Myanmar because _____

Write the names of historical places/persons/events:
(1) Portuguese seafarer who arrived in India in 1498
(2) The princely state in Saurashtra that did not merge in India immediately after its independence
(3) Organisation that played an important role in decolonisation after Second World War v(4) The city in which metro railway was flagged off in 2002

Choose the correct reasons and complete the sentences:
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj levied octroi on the salt trade to _____

Observe the given map and answer the questions based on it:

(1) To which topic is this map related?
(2) Name any one centre of independence struggle of 1857 in present Bangladesh.
(3) Name any one centre of independence struggle of 1857 in present Pakistan.
(4) Name any one place of independence struggle of 1857 in present Maharashtra.
(5) Name the Indian island located in the Arabian Sea.

Islands of Mumbai

Choose the correct reasons and complete the sentences:
The Industrial Revolution first began in England because_____

Revolutionary organisations in Indian independence struggle

Choose the correct reasons and complete the sentences:
Japan surrendered in the Second World War because ______

Find the incorrect pairs from Group ‘B’ and write the correct ones:
(1) Group ‘A’- Group ‘B’
(a) Arcebispo- Chief Executive Officer
(b) Chancellor- Judge
(c) Vedor da Fazenda- In charge of company’s possession
(d) Capitaon- Captain

The birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda is observed as ________.

Find the incorrect pairs from Group ‘B’ and write the correct ones:
(3) Group ‘A’- Group ‘B’
(a) Headquarters of CENTO- Ankara
(b) Headquarters of SAARC- New Delhi
(c) Secretariat of Commonwealth- London
(d) Headquarters of NATO- Paris

Find the incorrect pairs from Group ‘B’ and write the correct ones:
(4) Group ‘A’- Group ‘B’
(a) National Human Rights Commission- Protection of Human rights
(b) Centre for Science and Environment- Study of Pollution in Delhi
(c) SEESCAP- Institute for conservation of turtles
(d) INTACH- Organisation creating awareness for conservation of heritage

Find the incorrect pairs from Group ‘B’ and write the correct ones:
(2) Group ‘A’- Group ‘B’
(a) Merger of the princely state of Hyderabad- Swami Ramanand Tirth
(b) Merger of the princely state of Kashmir- Shaikh Abdulla
(c) Significant contribution in the ‘Goa’ liberation movement- Mohan Ranade
(d) The trade unionist leader in Puducherry- V. Subaiyya