List of top History Questions asked in UP Board XII

Mention the events related to the following historical dates: 
\[\begin{array}{rl} \bullet & 321 \,\text{B.C.} \\ \bullet & 1829 \,\text{A.D.} \\ \bullet & 973 \,\text{A.D.} \\ \bullet & 1336 \,\text{A.D.} \\ \bullet & 1605 \,\text{A.D.} \\ \bullet & 1875 \,\text{A.D.} \\ \bullet & 1885 \,\text{A.D.} \\ \bullet & 1907 \,\text{A.D.} \\ \bullet & 1942 \,\text{A.D.} \\ \bullet & 1935 \,\text{A.D.} \end{array}\]
 

(Only for Vision Impaired Examinees in lieu of Q.No. 26 for Map Work)
Instruction: Write the answers of the following questions in your answer-book. Do not use the map.
\begin{itemize} \item Where was the later capital of Harshavardhan? \item Where is Taj Mahal located? \item At which place did Mahatma Gandhi withdraw the non-cooperation movement due to violence? \item Where was the Congress Session held in 1929? \item Where did Lord Buddha attain enlightenment? \end{itemize}
Question related with Map :
Show the following places on the outline map of India supplied to you by the symbol \(\odot\) and also write their names. For correct name and correct location 1+1 marks are allotted.
\begin{itemize} \item The place where Harshavardhan's later capital was located. \item The place where Taj Mahal is situated. \item The place where Mahatma Gandhi withdrew the non-cooperation movement after violence broke out. \item The place where the annual session of the Indian National Congress was held in 1929. \item The place where Buddha attained enlightenment. \end{itemize}
Who was Al-Biruni? Why is he famous in History? OR Describe the main principles of Bhakti Movement.
Define Democracy based on Adult Franchise.
What is the meaning of Stupa?
How much valuable is Buchanan's account (Survey) in Indian History?
Discuss the reasons, nature and significance of the Rebellion of Santhals. OR Write an article on the basic features of the Constitution of India.
Describe the drainage system of Harappan cities. OR Describe the important teachings of Jainism.
Write two characteristics of Indus Valley Civilization.
Who was Andal? What was she called?
Who challenged the British from Kanpur in the Rebellion of 1857 AD?
What do you know about Alwar and Nayanar?
Who was the last Viceroy of India?
Write about Sunset Law.
Who was the first to succeed in reading the inscriptions of Ashoka?
Which book was written by Kalhan?
Who was the author of the book titled 'India's First War of Independence'?
Ramakrishna Mission is related to
Who among the following led the Santhals?
When did the Quit India Movement start?
Which movement was withdrawn after Chauri-Chaura incident?
Who first addressed Mahatma Gandhi as the 'Father of the Nation'?
Who implemented the Permanent Settlement system in Bengal?
Who is the creator of Mahabharata?