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1 HIS TY B{Vhmg (315) Time : 3 Hours ] [ Max i mum Marks : 100 g_` : 3 K Q>o ] [ nyum H$ : 100 Note : All ques tions are com pul sory. Marks are in di cated against each ques tion. Answer Question Nos. 1 to 4 in not more than 20 words each, Ques tion Nos. 5 to 12 in not more than 80 words each and Ques tion Nos. 13 to 17 in not more than 200 words each. {ZX}e : g^r ÌZ A{Zdm` h ü& À`oH$ ÌZ Ho$ AßH$ CgHo$ gm_zo Aß{H$V h ü& ÌZ gߪ`m 1 go 4 VH$ Ho$ À`oH$ ÌZ H$m CŒma 20 e Xm _, ÌZ gߪ`m 5 go 12 VH$ Ho$ À`oH$ ÌZ H$m CŒma 80 e Xm _ Am a ÌZ gߪ`m 13 go 17 VH$ Ho$ À`oH$ ÌZ H$m CŒma 200 e Xm _ Xr{OEü& 1. Which city was founded by Akbar in 1572? Name the most well-known gateway built in this city B 0 _ AH$~a Zo {H$g ZJa H$s ÒWmnZm H$s? Bg ZJa _ {Z{_ V gd {g XadmOo H$m Zm_ ~VmBEü& 2. Who were the main contenders in the War of Succession in 1657? Ho$ CŒmam{YH$ma Ho$ `w _ _wª` XmdoXma H$m Z Wo? 3. What was the most important single factor that influenced ancient Indian art? 2 EH$_mà Eogm H$m Z-gm _hœdnyu H$maH$ Wm {OgZo mmrz ^mavr` H$bm H$mo ^m{dv {H$`m Wm? 4. Why did the educated Indians oppose the Vernacular Press Act (1878), passed by Lord Lytton? 2 {e{jv ^mavr`m Zo bm S> {bq>z mam nm[av {H$E JE dzm Hw$ba og EoäQ> (1878) H$m {damoy ä`m {H$`m? 315/ISS/107A 2

2 5. Name the countries with which the Harappan people established trade relations. Which kind of weights and measures were used by them for trade? 4 Describe the importance of the Upanishads. {OZ Xoem Ho$ gmw hãs>flnmdm{g`m Zo Ï`mnma gâ~ Y ÒWm{nV {H$E Wo CZHo$ Zm_ ~VmBEü& Ï`mnma _ doz VWm ZmnZo Ho$ {be do {H$Z BH$mB`m H$m `moj H$aVo Wo? Cn{ZfXm Ho$ _hœd H$s nw{ô> H$s{OEü& 6. Who was Ibn Batuta? Why is his travel account Rehla important? 4 Give an estimate of the unique personality of Muhammad bin Tughluq. B Z ~VyVm H$m Z Wm? CgHo$ `mãm-d Œmm V (g\$azm_m) "aohbm' H$m ä`m _hœd h? _whâ_x {~Z VwJbH$ Ho$ AZmoIo Ï`{ $Àd H$m _yî`mßh$z H$s{OEü& 7. Describe the new mode and technique of warfare introduced by Babur in India. 4 Describe the measures adopted by Sher Shah for improving trade and commerce. ^mav _, ~m~a Zo {Og ZB `w -n {V H$m gyãnmv {H$`m CgH$m du Z H$s{OEü& Ï`mnma VWm dm{u ` Ho$ {dh$mg Ho$ {be eoaemh Zo Omo Cnm` AnZmE Wo CZH$m du Z H$s{OEü& 315/ISS/107A 3 [ P.T.O.

3 8. Describe the contribution of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar in spreading education among women. 4 Describe the methods of annexation of Indian States followed by Lord Dalhousie. What was its main effect on the Indian States? Ûr-{ejm Ho$ {dòvma Ho$ {be B ÌdaM {d mgmja Zo Omo `mojxmz {X`m CgH$m du Z H$s{OEü& bm S> S>bhm µor Zo ^mavr` am `m Ho$ {db` Ho$ {be Omo VarHo$ AnZmE Wo CZH$m du Z H$s{OEü& ^mavr` am `m na BgH$m ä`m _wª` ^md nãs>m? 9. Examine the impact of Buddhism on the development of Indian art and architecture. 4 Explain the effects of Alexander s invasion on the polity and economy of India. ^mavr` H$bm VWm dmòvwh$bm Ho$ {dh$mg na ~m -Y_ Ho$ ^mdm H$s g_rjm H$s{OEü& ^mavr` amozr{v VWm AW Ï`dÒWm na {gh$ Xa Ho$ AmH $_U Ho$ ^mdm H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü& 10. Why is Iltutmish considered as the real founder of the Turkish rule in India? 4 Why is Sikander Lodi considered as the greatest Lodi ruler? AÎV_e H$mo ^mav _ VwH$s emgz H$m dmòv{dh$ gßjr>zh$vm ä`m _mzm OmVm h? {gh$ Xa bmoxr H$mo g~go _hmz bmoxr emgh$ ä`m _mzm OmVm h? 315/ISS/107A 4

4 11. Why did the orthodox Muslim population, Amirs and Ulemas, support Aurangzeb s policies? 4 Give an estimate of Shivaji as a king and as an administrator. Í${ãT>dmXr _wgb_mz OZVm, A_ra Am a Cbo_m Am aßjµoo~ H$s Zr{V`m H$m ä`m g_w Z H$aVo Wo? EH$ amom VWm emgh$ Ho$ Í$n _ {edmor H$m _yî`mßh$z H$s{OEü& 12. Explain the contribution of Swami Vivekananda in the upliftment of the poor and downtrodden. 4 Explain the methods of the drain of wealth from India to England. Jar~m Am a {nn>ãs>o djm] Ho$ CÀWmZ Ho$ {be Òdm_r {ddoh$mz X Ho$ `mojxmz H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü& ^mav go gânxm hau H$aHo$ BßΩb S> ^oozo Ho$ VarH$moß H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü& 13. Discuss the main features of agrarian economy of ancient India. 10 What is the meaning of Saddarsana? Describe the groups in which Saddarsana was divided. mmrz ^mav H$s H ${f-amym[av AW Ï`dÒWm H$s _wª` {deofvmam H$s MMm H$s{OEü& "fs >>Xe Z' go ä`m A{^ m` h ü? dh {OVZo djm] _ ~m±q>m J`m Wm CgH$s MMm H$s{OEü& 14. How did the Mauryan rulers exercise strict control over the economic activities? 10 How did patronage of the Gupta rulers help in the development of Indian art and painting? _m ` emgh$ Am{W H$ {H $`m-h$bmnm na H $go H$R>moa {Z`ßÃU aivo Wo? Jw emgh$m Ho$ nmofu Zo ^mavr` H$bm Am a {MÃH$bm Ho$ {dh$mg _ H $go ghm`vm H$s? 315/ISS/107A 5 [ P.T.O.

5 15. Explain the system of education prevalent during the Mughal period. 10 Trace the development of Persian literature in Medieval India. _wjbh$mbrz {ejm-ï`dòwm H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü& >_ `H$mbrZ ^mav _ \$magr gm{hà` Ho$ {dh$mg H$s Í$naoIm Xr{OEü& 16. Examine the causes of the failure of the Revolt of With what aim was the Cabinet Mission sent to India? What were its proposals? Why did both Congress and Muslim League reject the proposal of an interim government? 1857 Ho$ {d moh H$s Ag\$bVm Ho$ H$maUm H$s g_rjm H$s{OEü& {H$g C oì` go H ${~ZoQ> {_ez H$mo ^mav ^oom J`m Wm? Bg {_ez Ho$ ä`m ÒVmd Wo? H$m±J og Am a _wpòb_ brj XmoZm Zo hr ä`m AßV[a_ gah$ma Ho$ ÒVmd H$mo AÒdrH$ma {H$`m? 17. Critically examine the condition of women in the early 20th century India. Analyze the efforts made by the government after independence for the emancipation of women. 10 Examine the strategies adopted by the Planning Commission for the development of Indian economy. To what extent were these successful? ~rgdt evm Xr Ho$ maâ^ _ ^mavr` {Û`m H$s Xem H$s g_rjm H$s{OEü& ÒdmYrZVm Ho$ ~mx gah$ma Zo Zmar- _w{ $ Ho$ {be Omo `mg {H$`m CgH$m {dìbofu H$s{OEü& ^mavr` AW Ï`dÒWm H$s J{V Ho$ {be `moozm Am`moJ Zo Omo _wª` VŒd AnZmE CZH$s g_rjm H$s{OEü& do {H$g hx VH$ g\$b aho? 315/ISS/107A 6

6 18. On the given outline map of India, mark the following : 10 (a) Ancient India Extent of Asoka s empire Kalinga, Ujjain, Kashi, Lumbini, Sanchi (b) Medieval India Extent of Chola empire Madurai, Tanjore, Kanchi, Nellore, Gangaikonda Cholapuram (c) Modern India Extent of British empire in 1856 Chauri-Chaura, Dandi, Sabarmati, Champaran, Jallianwala Bagh {XE JE ^mav Ho$ aoim_mz{mã na {ZÂZ{b{IV H$mo {M{ïV H$s{OEü Ö (H$) mmrz ^mav AemoH$ Ho$ gm_ m ` H$s gr_me± H$qbJ, C O Z, H$mer, bwpâ~{z, gm±mr (I) _ `H$mbrZ ^mav Mmob gm_ḿ ` H$s gr_me± _XwamB, VßOm a, H$m±Mr, ZoÑmoa, JßJmBH$mo S>m Mmobmnwa_ (J) AmYw{ZH$ ^mav 1856 B 0 _ {~ {Q>e gm_ m ` H$s gr_me± Mm [a-mm am, S>mßS>r, gm~a_vr, MÂnmaU, O{b`m±dmbm ~mj 315/ISS/107A 7 [ P.T.O.

7 Note : {ZX}e> : The fol low ing Ques tion is for the Blind Candidates only in lieu of Ques tion No. 18. ZrMo {X`m J`m ÌZ Ho$db {Ô>hrZ narjm{w `m Ho$ {be, ÌZ gߪ`m 18 Ho$ ÒWmZ na h ü& Describe the role of Bal Gangadhar Tilak in India s struggle for freedom. 10 ^mav Ho$ ÒdmYrZVm gßj m ~mb JßJmYa {VbH$ H$s ^y{_h$m H$m du Z H$s{OEü& 315/ISS/107A 8 10V

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