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1 Class X INDIAN CULTURE AND HERITAGE SUBJECT CODE 222 (I) Choose correct alternative for the following multiple choice questions. Which of the following is urban civilization? (Indus Valley Civilization) (Regvedic Civilization) (Egyptian Civilization) Harappa had trade relation with - (the Sumerians) (the Vedic people) (the Egyptian people) The Ramcharit Manas was composed by - (Kabir Das) (Tulsi Das) (Sura Das) (Raidas) Bharatendu Harischandra was a - (Literature) (Scientist) (Painter) (All of these) Bhakti movement started in - (Ancient India) 1

2 (Medieval India ) (Modern India) (Post modern India) Sufi movement was contemporary of - (Bhakti Movement) (Indian National Movement) (Civil Disobedience Movement) (Non co-operation Movement) Advait philosophy emerged to - (Support Buddhism) (Enhance Buddhism) (Destroy Buddhism) Guru Grantha Saheb, the holy text was written in - (Brahmni) (Kharoshthi) (Guru Mukha) Meera Bai worshipped - (Ram) (Krishna) (Vishnu) (Shiv) Theosophical society was introduced in India by - (Arabind Ghosh) (Dayanand) (Sarojini Nayadu) 2

(Annei Besant) Indus Valley civilization

India) (East India) Iron was known to us

(Aryabhhatiyam) Zero is the contribution

3 (Annei Besant) Indus Valley civilization flourished in (North West India) (South India) (East India) Iron was known to us in- (2500 B.C.) (2000 B.C.) (1000 B.C.) (1000 A.D.) Kalidas wrote - (Kiratajuriyam) (Svapnavasavadattam) (Malavikagnimitram) (Aryabhhatiyam) Zero is the contribution of - (India) (China) (Japan) (Sumer) Kunwar Singh belonged to which state? (Bihar) (U.P.) (Jharkhand) (Uttrakhand) 3

4 Sare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan was composed by - (Zaffar) (Iqbal) (Bismil) (none of these) Rasakhan being a Muslim was devoted to - (Vishnu) (Shiv) (Ram) (Krishna) Which one is not element of Indian Philosophy? (Sankhya) (Yoga) (Nyaya) (Jainism) Kapil established - (Sankhya) (Vedant) (Mimansa) (Nyaya) Who was the first king to use gunpowder in India? (Humayun) (Akbar) (Babur) (Aurangzeb) Odissi is the dance form of which state? 4

5 (Andhra Pradesh) (Kerala) (Odisha) (Kashmir) Patliputra is the old name of which of the following cities? (Patna) (Gaya) (Vaishali) What was the name of Emperor Ashoka's Daughter? (Sanghamitra) (Yashoda) (Durgasati) Inda's capital New Delhi is situated on the bank of which river? (Yamuna) (Ganga) (Brahmaputra) (Narmada) When did India become independent? (15 August, 1947) (12 August, 1947) (14 August, 1947) Who has written Meghaduta? (Bhartendu) (Jai Shankar Prasad) 5

6 (Banabhatta) (Kalidasa) Name the founder of Arya Samaj? (Ram Krishna Parmahansa) (Ishawar Chandra Vidyasagar) (Vivekanand) (Swami Dayanand Saraswati) Name the book written by Megasthenes? (Indica) (Arthashastra) (shukranitisar) During which period was Indian culture and civilization most progressive? (Harappan period) (Vedic period) (Copper Age) (Iron Age) (II) Fill in blanks. Vivekanand founded (Ramkrishna Mission, Arya Samaj, Prarthna Samaj) Patanjali wrote (Yoga Sutra, Ashvalayan Sutra) Ramanujacharya propagated (Bhedabhed, Vishishtadvaitvad) 6

Saiyed Gesudraj was the first writer of (Hindi, Urdu,

(Shankaracharya, Tulsidas, Surdas) Meera Bai worshipped.

Altekar worked in excavation of (Indus Valley, Vaishali,

(dvait, advait, Vedant) is called architect of modern

(Ram Mohan Rai, Dayanand Saraswati) Arya Samaj was

Ganitasar was written by (Sridhar, Ulkasi, Ganesh Dai

(Surat, Madras, Bombay) Ellora is famous for care

Chirand falls in (Bihar, Jharkhand, U.P.

7 Saiyed Gesudraj was the first writer of (Hindi, Urdu, Sanskrit) Bhakti Movement starts from the period of (Shankaracharya, Tulsidas, Surdas) Meera Bai worshipped. (Krishna,Rama,Vishnu) A.S. Altekar worked in excavation of (Indus Valley, Vaishali, Ayodhya) Vivekanand laid stress on philosophy. (dvait, advait, Vedant) is called architect of modern India. (Ram Mohan Rai, Dayanand Saraswati) Arya Samaj was founded by (Dayanand Saraswati, Vivekanand, Shradhanand) Ganitasar was written by (Sridhar, Ulkasi, Ganesh Dai Vajna) was famous centre of shipping industy. (Surat, Madras, Bombay) Ellora is famous for care temples in district of (Aurangabad, Nasik). Chirand falls in (Bihar, Jharkhand, U.P.) was the first Republican State. (Mall, Vaishali, Kapilvastu) The first lady to sit on the throne of Delhi was (Noorjehan,Rajia,Padmini) Akbarnama was written by.... (Faizi, Abul Fazal, Tansen) 7

We came to know about Nalanda University in the year...(1812/1912) The foundation of English Education was laid by.

..(iran/iraq) Rajtarangini was written by...(kalhan/kalidas) Vande Matarm was composed by.

..(rammohan Roy, Vivekananda, Keshava Chandra Sen) (III) State True or False. Upanishadas are called Vedant.

8 We came to know about Nalanda University in the year...(1812/1912) The foundation of English Education was laid by...(dalhousie/cornwallis) In Akbar's Court there were...ratnas.(ten/nine) Nadirshah belonged to...(iran/iraq) Rajtarangini was written by...(kalhan/kalidas) Vande Matarm was composed by...(rabindra Nath Tagore, Iqbal, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee) The founder of Bhahmo Samaj was...(rammohan Roy, Vivekananda, Keshava Chandra Sen) (III) State True or False. Upanishadas are called Vedant. Eight fold path is teaching of Buddha. Madhavacharya gave Advait philosophy. Charvak philosophy believes in existence of heaven and hell. 6. Lokayat philosophy means philosophy of king. Vinay Pitak hears daily routine work of Jain Saints. Abhidhamma Pitak bears Buddhist teaching. 8

9 The Pal rulers did not construct Buddhist status in Patliputra. The first temple in 400 AD belongs to the Guptas. The Dravida style of temples occurs in Tamilnadu. Lalkila was constructed during Shahjahan s rule. Nalanda University is situated in Orissa. Mount Averest is the tallest peak of Himalayas. India s National Bird is Mynah. Indus Valley civilisation is bronze civilization. Four noble truth belongs to Jainism. Buddhism contains teaching of 'Tratna'. The Vedic period is known as matriarchal. Jahangir wrote Tazuke Jahangir. Ajanta is known for cave temples. The Kushan kings gave patronage to the Sanskrit scholars. Vande Mataram was written by Iqbal. The Purans are eighteen in number. 9

10 Raja Ram Mohan Roy was awarded the Nobel Prize. Mahavira was born in Vaishali. Kautilya wrote Arthashastra. (IV) Match the following. Column A Column B 1. Rishabh Dev Prathana Samaj Pawapuri Muslim Social Worker Meerabai Bihar Saiyed Ahmad Jain Religion Keshav Chandra Sen Column A Lord Krishna Column B 2. Ramkrishna Mission Doctor Buland Darwaja Bihar Charak National Animal Nalanda Vishwavidyalaya Swami Vivekanand Tiger Fatehpur Sikri 10

11 (V) (Very Short Answer Type Question What do you know about Shankaracharya? What is the philosophy of Ramanujacharya? What do you know about Dayanand Saraswati? What do you know about Theosophical Society? Names five Sanskrit dramas of ancient India. State contribution of Aryabhatta. State nature of Slave system is ancient India. Narrate Vikramashila Mahavihar. State Cultural contribution of the Guptas. What do you mean by Tradition? What do you mean by Culture? What is the period of Indus Valley Civilisation? What is Arya Samaj? Who established Ramakrishna Mission and when? What do you know about Srikanthacharya? 11

What is Aligarh movement? What do you know about tomb of Humayun? Narrate the Tajmahal. Write in short about Mahabodhi temple? What do you know about Aligarh Movement? Throw light on Lingaraj Temple.

12 What is Aligarh movement? What do you know about tomb of Humayun? Narrate the Tajmahal. Write in short about Mahabodhi temple? What do you know about Aligarh Movement? Throw light on Lingaraj Temple. Write a short note about Humayun's tomb. Write about Copper Age. Name the first capital of Magadh Empire and how far was it situated from Patna? When and by whom was Golghar built? Write the names of ancient universities of India. Name the four ashrams mentioned in the Vedas. Name a few famous Kathak dancers. Write about Mithila Painting. UNESCO What is the full form of UNESCO? Who are three musicians who have composed Carnatic Music? 12

Name the works of kalidasa? What is Brahmo Samaj?

13 What is the period of Vedic Age? What do you know about Harsh Vardhan? Name the works of kalidasa? What is Brahmo Samaj? Write a short note on Vivekanand? Throw light on Lal Kila? Briefly discuss about the types of Indian Classical Music during Medieval Period? Describe Ashram System in Vedic Age? What is Cave Temples? Write briefly about Vikramshila University. Name some poets who wrote in Marathi. (VI) Short Answer Type Question Write on society of Later Vedic period Write a note on Sanskrit language and literature of the Guptas. Enumerate six philosophy (Shaddadarshan). Show your acqmaintianable with Nanak, Kabir and Meera Bai. 13

5. Write on features of cave temples of Ajantas and Allora. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. What do you know about Indus Valley Civilisation? Illustrate Vedic Culture.

14 5. Write on features of cave temples of Ajantas and Allora What do you know about Indus Valley Civilisation? Illustrate Vedic Culture. Enumerate Vikram Shila Mahavihar. Write on cultural development during the Gupta period. What do you know about Bhakti Movement? Write a short note on Emperor Ashoka. Write a short note on Marathi Languag. Write a short note on Chisthti Sect. What do you know about Meerabai? Give a short introducation of Theosophical Society. Write a short note on Ajanta Caves. What are the main features of Iranian Painting? Write a short note on Kuchipudi Dance. Who was Sushruta? What was his main contribution. What is Amravati Form? Write about it. 14

21. 22. Write a short note on Fatehpur Sikri.

Through light on the teaching of Jain Religion.

Describe Slavery System. Write about Mathura form of architecture?

Give an introduction about Ram Krishna Paramhansa?

15 Write a short note on Fatehpur Sikri. Write a short note on Bodhgaya. Through light on the teaching of Jain Religion. Write about Guru Nanak Dev? Write a short note on Mithila Painting? Describe Slavery System. Write about Mathura form of architecture? Write a short essay on Mahabodhi Temple. Throw light on Kathak Dance. Give an introduction about Ram Krishna Paramhansa? Throw light on Vedic Age. Write briefly about the revolt of (VII) Long Answer Type Question 2. State importance of Brahmsamaj. Write on Ram Krishna Mission. 15

3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Write on teachings of Guru Nanak. Write down teachings of Buddhism. Write a note on Pal Dynasty. Why is Ram Mohan Roy called great?

16 Write on teachings of Guru Nanak. Write down teachings of Buddhism. Write a note on Pal Dynasty. Why is Ram Mohan Roy called great? Write a note on scientific development in ancient India State importance of Brahmsamaj. Write on Ram Krishna Mission. Describe Jain teaching. Enumerate teachings of Buddhism. Mention some cultural contributions of the Palas. Write on scientific development in ancient India. Write on expansion of Indian Culture in Central Area. Write a short note on Nalanda Mahavihar. Throw light on ancient Religion and Philosophy. Write about the importance of Silk Route. Tell us about the Indo-Tibetan Cultural Relations. 16

17 Critically examine the Modern Indian Religious Reform Movement. Throw light on Indian language and literature. Write short note on any three heritage sites of Bihar. 17

Group A. In which year did Rakhal Das Banerjee find remains of Mohan Jodaro? (a) 1920 A.D. (b) 1921 A.D. (c) 1922 A.D. (d) 1923 A.D.

Group A. In which year did Rakhal Das Banerjee find remains of Mohan Jodaro? (a) 1920 A.D. (b) 1921 A.D. (c) 1922 A.D. (d) 1923 A.D. Section 1 Full Marks : 100 Group A Objective Type Questions I. 1. 50 1 = 50 (For Question Nos. 1 to 50 there is one correct answer. In each question you have to choose that correct answer from the given