Reg. No. :... 5025 Code No. Name :... Second Year March 2017 Time : 2 ½ Hours Cool-off time : 15 Minutes Part III HISTORY Maximum : 80 Scores (Map of India to Accompany) General Instructions to Candidates : There is a cool-off time of 15 minutes in addition to the writing time of 2½ hrs. You are not allowed to write your answers nor to discuss anything with others during the cool-off time. Use the cool-off time to get familiar with questions and to plan your answers. Read questions carefully before answering. All questions are compulsory and only internal choice is allowed. When you select a question, all the sub-questions must be answered from the same question itself. Calculations, figures and graphs should be shown in the answer sheet itself. Malayalam version of the questions is also provided. Electronic devices except non-programmable calculators are not allowed in the Examination Hall. œ Ü Í«Äà : œ ÜÍ û Ÿ Ì œ ã² µ 15 œ Ý ³à ˆ ý µµ ¹ Ê ¾²¹. ƒ Ÿ Ì ü š»äà¾ Ì ¹ ² œ, ݲ ª ² «ª œ ¹ œ Ì œ ã ß. Ì Äà ² ²Ò œ ²Ø ü š»äà ½«Î ã³üâ¹ ª ¾ ¹. ß ü š»äྲ¹ Ì ¹ ² ¹. ˆ ² ü š»œøü Ì µ ² Ï µ µç ²Ì² Ç Þ ã ü š»ä ²¹ ü š»œø Þ œ Ò µò µ µç ² ¾Ê. ¾ ³È ² à, ü ½ Äà, ½ ý² à Ò ª Ì ãô Þ µò Ê ¾ ¹. ü š»äà Ì ²¹ œþ ȲÊ. ½ã ½ ² à µüû œ Ì Þ¾² Ý ² à ˆ µ ²á ˆ ² ƒ ½ ã ª²¹ ã ±À Þ ã ¾²ª Ï ã ß. 5025 1 P.T.O.
1. There is sufficient archaeological evidence to prove that Harappan civilization was an urban civilization. Do you agree? Substantiate your argument. (Scores : 8) OR Examine the nature of state and kingship in early India. (C 600 BCE to 600 CE) 2. What you meant by Inscription? Name the scripts in which the earliest inscriptions were written in India. (Scores : 2) 3. What all should be taken into consideration while accepting the Mahabharata as a source to write history? (Scores : 2) 4. Examine the main features of coins that were circulated in India from 6 th C BCE to 1 st C CE. (Scores : 2) 5. Write a note on the teachings of Buddha. (Scores : 3) 6. Prepare an account of social differentiation in early India and state how it affected the lower caste people. (Scores : 5) 7. Name the book of Al-Biruni and detail how it represents medieval Indian Society. 8. Who were the Sufis? Name at least two different Sufi orders. 5025 2
1. ÔÏ Ÿ¹Ÿ ¹ ˆ ² œ Ÿ¹Ÿ ¾ µ Ò ½ã ± ¾²Ò œ ª ¹ µ ª² à Ê. œ Äà ƒ ½ãŸ ªœ ¾²Ò² Ê? œ Ä ²µ ½ã ¹ Ÿ Ü ¾². (Ÿ ÜŸ : 8) µßã Þ ½ã ü±œ ƒð» µ ³ ¹ ¼¹ Ò ª ²µ Ÿ¼ ª¹ ã «¾². (C 600 BCE to 600 CE) 2. Š Äà Ò ²µ Ê œ Äà Ü ¾²Òµ Ð? ƒð» µ š» Š Ä Þ ã Å ã à ª? (Ÿ ÜŸ : 2) 3. µì ü ½ µ ² œ²á ˆ ² ã š œ Ÿ¼± ¾² Ø à ½«Î ¾Ê»Äà µð µ¾? (Ÿ ÜŸ : 2) 4..Ÿ. ¹ œ³ý ʲ ² Þ.. ˆÒ ¹ œ³ý ʲªµ ƒð» Þ ½ãü - Ì ²Ò œ Ä ²µ Ÿª «à ã «¾². (Ÿ ÜŸ : 2) 5. ²Î ¼Äµ ¾² Å ˆ ² ² Ô Û ¾². (Ÿ ÜŸ : 3) 6. ½ã ü±œ ƒð» µ Ÿ ³» ªÜ ª µœ¾² Å ˆ ² ² Ô Û ¾² ²¹ ĵœ ± ¾ µ Å Ò ª «š ¾² ²¹ µüû². (Ÿ ÜŸ : 5) 7. Þ µ ³œ ²µ ã²ÿ Ì µú ãµ Ð?» ƒð»ï Ÿ ³ µì ü ½ ± ¾²Òµ ĵœ? (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 8. µ Ÿ³ý à Ò ª ¾²Ò? Ê Ÿ³ý ª Ä ²µ ãµ ² ². (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 5025 3 P.T.O.
9. Find the correct answer for the following questions : (a) Among the following which one is not true in the case of Virasaivas? (1) They are followers of Basavanna. (2) They worship Siva in his manifestation on Linga. (3) They were also known as Lingayats. (4) They do not cremate dead bodies. (b) Among the following which one is not true of Baba Guru Nanak? (1) He laid the foundation for Khalasa Panth. (2) He advocated Nirguna form of Bhakti. (3) He did not wish to establish a new religion. (4) He was born in Punjab. (c) Kabir was a (1) Trader (2) Magician (3) Poet-saint (4) Court-painter (d) Find the most appropriate meaning of the word Dargah. (1) Monastery (2) Tomb-shrine (3) Medieval court (4) Education centre 10. Write a brief note on the architectural marvels under Vijayanagara. (Scores : 2) 5025 4
9. µ µ ²Ì ü š»äྠ«Ì ¹ µêì² : (a) µ µ ²Ìª Þ ª± µµ«ª ² œ ß Ì ½ãŸ ªœ? (1) ªÜ ŸªË ²µ. (2) ªÜ «ªµú ¹ ³ãÌ ²á ª µì ¾²Òª. (3) ªÜ ¹ ̲ Ü Ò²¹ µô ²Ò². (4) ªÜ «ª«± µì š Ô ¾ ̪. (b) µ µ ²Ìª Þ ² ²œ œ ¾² œ ß Ì? (1) ŠÞŸ ãð µú ð ã œ Í ¹. (2) ø ²µ œ Ü ² ³ãµÌ Í ¹ œ Ü Í«Å. (3) Í ¹ ˆ ² ã² ¹ ð ã ¾ Ï ã»µôè ß. (4) Í ¹ ãæ œ Å. (c) ±Ü ²Ò²? (1) Ū ¾ Ï (2) ½Ð Ï (3) Ÿœ» Ÿ ª (4) µ È ü ½ Ï (d) šü Ò ª ¾ µú «Ü ¹ µêì². (1) Ÿœ» Ÿ ¹ (2) «ª ² ± œ ½Ñ¹ (3)» (4) ª š»» Ÿ ½Ñ¹ (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 10. ª œ Ì µ ª Ÿ ²«ã ª Ÿ ĵ ¾² Å ˆ ² µü ² ² Ô Û ¾². (Ÿ ÜŸ : 2) 5025 5 P.T.O.
11. In what way Ain-i-Akbari is important to understand political structure of the Mughal Empire? 12. Match Column A with Column B : A B (1) Jangli Absolute peace (2) Jizya Abu l Fazl (3) Sulh-i-kul Forest dwellers (4) Akbar Nama Religious tax 13. Do you think that the villages during the Mughal period were little republics? Substantiate your argument with evidence. 14. Name the following places of importance in 1857 revolt and mark them in the given map of India : (a) (b) (c) The cantonment town from where the revolt began. The place from where Rani Lakshmi Bai led the struggle. The place from where Shah Mal organized peasants to rebel against the British. (d) The town where Nana Sahib organized the resistance. 15. Do you think that rumours really played important role for the outbreak of 1857 rebellion? Why? (Scores : 2) 16. In what why Paharia and Santhal resistance are significant in the modern history of India? 5025 6
11. ² à Ÿ ½»Ì µú ½û± Œ œµ œæ ¾²Ò œ Ï-µ - ² ± ½ã œ» ²á ²Ò? (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 12. ¹ A ²¹ ¹ B ²¹ ü ²¹ã üü¾² : A B (1) ¹ ã ã³üë Ÿ œ¹ (2) Ÿ ²à ýÿþ (3) Ÿ²à -µ - ³à ªœª Ÿ à (4) Üœ œ ² (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 13. ² à ŒÈÌ µ ½ Äà Ý Þ Ô ÿ ¾² µ Ò² Ò²Ò² Ê? µ ª² à Ÿ ¹ ª «š ¾². (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 14. 1857-µ 㪲 œ µôè ð ĵ µêì² ²¹ ªµ Ò ¾²Ò ³ã Ì Þ µô ²Ì² ²¹ µüû² : (a) (b) (c) ã¹ ² Ä ãè œ ¹. À Ÿ ¹ œ Å ð ¹. Þ Ü µ Ÿ¹Œ Ô Å Ÿ ¹ œ Ì ƒ ¹. (d) œ œ Ÿ ½ã ¹ ±ÜÌ œ ¹. (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 15. 1857-µ ã¹ ² Ä Ï ¹ªšÐ ¾ ˆ ² ½ã œ ãã²ê ²Ò²µªÒ œ Äà ² ²Ò² Ê? вµ Ê? (Ÿ ÜŸ : 2) 16. ²œ ƒð» ü ½ Ì Þ ã ²µ ²¹ Ÿ Ð ²µ ²¹ ãäà Ì ½ã œ» Ü ¾²Ò? (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 5025 7 P.T.O.
17. Examine the differences between Zamindari and Ryotwari systems. (Scores : 2) 18. Analyse the ways through which Mahatma Gandhi transformed Indian National Movement from being an elite movement to that of a popular movement. OR How do you perceive Partition of India? What were its effects? (Scores : 8) 19. Match Column A with Column B : A B (1) Mahatma Gandhi The Other Side of Silence (2) Mohammad Iqbal A Bunch of Old Letters (3) Urvasi Butalia Harijan (4) Jawaharlal Nehru Sare Jahan se Achha 20. Transformation of Kerala into a modern democratic state was an effect of various civil rights and anti-caste movements. Do you agree with the statement? Explain. 21. Choose the correct answer from the given options : (a) Among the five tinais, Mullai stands for (1) Pastoral zone (2) Wetland (3) Hill tracts (4) Coastal zone 5025 8
17. µÿ ±Ð Ÿ½Øš ª²¹ Ì ª Ÿ½Øš ª²¹ Ù ²á ª»» ŸÄà ã «¾². (Ÿ ÜŸ : 2) 18. œ ƒð»ï š«± ½ãð œµì ª» ½ãð œì Þ œ Ò²¹ œ ± ½ãð œ ¾ Ý µ ²Ì ± ª «œ¹ µüû². µßã Þ ƒð» ª œµì œ Äà ĵœ œ ±À ¾²Ò²? µú ý Äà µð µ¾ ²Ò²? (Ÿ ÜŸ : 8) 19. ¹ A- ²¹ B- ²¹ ü ²¹ã üü¾². A B (1) œ š Ü µµÿ ˆ ý µµÿ ÏŸ (2) ² Ùš ƒ Þ Ïü ˆ ý ˆ à µ ÝÜŸ (3) ܪ«²È Ï (4) ª Ü Þ µœ ² Ÿ ¹ µÿ í (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 20. ¹ ²œ œ ã» Ÿ¹ð œ ã ª «½ãð œä ²µ ²¹ ª ²Î Ÿ Ä ²µ ²¹ ã ý. œ Äà ƒ ½ãŸ ªœ ¾²Ò² Ê? ª «š± ¾². (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 21. µ µ ²Ìª Þœ Ò²¹ «Ì ¹ µ µç ²µÌ ² ² : (a) Ð µµ Þ ²µµß Ð µœ ½ã œ ± ¾²Ò? (1) ã²þ (2) ª Þ (3) ½Ø š«¹ (4) Þ ± ¹ 5025 9 P.T.O.
(b) Among the following who is considered as the leader of Kurichia Revolt of 1812? (1) Unni Mooppan (2) Pazhassi Raja (3) Rama Namby (4) Emman Nair (c) What is meant by Kaccam? (1) Ritual custom (2) Medieval law (3) A kind of clothing (4) Hooligans (d) Name the place where Vasco da Gama landed first. (1) Vizhinjam (2) Ponnani (3) Kochi (4) Kappad 5025 10
(b) µ ã ²Òª Þ 1812 µ ² ü» ãì µ œ ª? (1) Ë ³ÔÏ (2) ã ä (3) œø (4) ÙÏ œ Ü (c) Ź Ò µ Ð? (1) ˆ œ² œ ± (2)» ¹ œ ¹ (3) ˆ ² ¹ ªŸ ½ ¹ (4) ã ¾ Ü (d) ª Ÿ Ô Ä š» ð ¹ (1) ª ǹ (2) µã Ò œ (3) µ Å (4) Ô (Ÿ ÜŸ : 4) 5025 11 P.T.O.
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