Q1
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The scientific digging of earth for unearthing sources is
- A. Study of Monuments
- B. Study of Inscriptions
- C. Excavations
- D. Study of Coins
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Q2
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The most famous ruler amongst the Ganga King’s
- A. Mayura Varma
- B. Dantidurga
- C. Dhurvinita
- D. Chavundaraya
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Q3
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The capital of the Pallava’s
- A. Badami
- B. Talakadu
- C. Banavasi
- D. Kanchi
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Q4
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The founder of Bengaluru
- A. Madakari Nayaka
- B. Kempegowda I
- C. Ranabhaire Gowda
- D. Shivappa Nayaka
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Q5
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Which report is called as the ‘Magna Carta of English education in India’?
- A. Woods Despatch
- B. Macauley Report
- C. Dhar Committee Report
- D. Nehru Report
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Q6
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The word Mohenjodaro means _______________.
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Q7
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The 23rd Thirthankara was _______________.
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Q8
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_______________ was the famous book of Alberuni.
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Q9
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_______________ was the first Portuguese Viceroy in India.
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Q10
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_______________ movement was started by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
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Q11
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Match the following:
A: a) Dayaram Sahani, b) Kanishka, c) Basaweshwara, d) Lord Dalhousie, e) Vallabhbhai Patel
B: i) Shakti Vishistadwaita Philosophy, ii) ‘Doctrine of Lapse’, iii) Iron man of India, iv) The Subsidiary Alliance, v) Discovered Harappa, vi) The greatest king of the Kushana's
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Q13
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Which was the inscription issued by Gautami Balashri?
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Q14
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Who was the founder of Kadamba dynasty?
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Q16
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Who gave the call ‘Go back to Vedas’?
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Q18
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What is the meaning of the term ‘Paleolithic’?
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Q20
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Which were the two types of courts that existed in the Mauryan Period?
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Q21
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Who was Fa-hien? Why did he come to India?
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Q22
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Name two persons who influenced Shivaji.
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Q23
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Mention any two terms of the treaty of Shrirangapattana.
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Q24
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Name any two Land Revenue systems introduced by British in India.
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Q25
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When and where was Swami Vivekananda born?
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Q26
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Write any two administrative reforms of Mark Cubbon.
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Q28
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From where did Gandhiji start the ‘Salt March’ and where did it culminate?
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Q29
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Name any two members of the JVP Committee.
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Q30
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5 marks
Describe the Village administration of the Cholas.
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Q31
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Explain the main features of Hoysala Architecture.
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Q32
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Describe the life and teachings of Ramanujacharya.
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Q33
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Sketch the role of Mirza Ismail in making Mysore ‘A model state’.
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Q34
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10 marks
Discuss the life and teachings of Buddha.
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Q35
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Analyse the military achievements of Alla-ud-din-Khilji.
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Q36
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Describe the Religion, Literature, Art and Architecture of the Vijayanagara Period.
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Q37
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Explain the causes and results of the first war of Indian Independence.
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Q38
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Arrange the following events in chronological order: a) Commencement of Gupta Era. b) Transfer of Capital by Muhammad Bin Tughluq. c) The establishment of the Mysore University. d) Advent of Aryans into India.
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Q39
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Mark the following Historical Places on the outline map of India provided to you and add an explanatory note: a) Harappa b) Pataliputra c) Badami d) Bidar e) Pondicherry
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Q40
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Describe the achievements of Pulikeshi II.
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