Q1
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A – Assertion: Nasik Inscription issued by Gautami Balashri. B – Reason: This Inscription throws the light on the achievements of Gautamiputra Satakarni.
- A. A is true, B is false
- B. A is false, B is true
- C. Both A and B are true and B is the correct explanation of A
- D. Both A and B are true but B is not the correct explanation of A
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Q2
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Who is the king famous as 'Uttarapatheshwara'?
- A. Pulikeshi II
- B. Ashoka
- C. Govinda III
- D. Harshavardhana
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Q3
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Who had the title 'Navakoti Narayana'?
- A. Krishnadevaraya
- B. Chikkadevaraja Wodeyar
- C. Shivappa Nayaka
- D. Kempe Gowda I
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Q4
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The Holy Book of Sikhs is
- A. Quran
- B. Guru Granth Sahib
- C. Bible
- D. Tripitakas
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Q5
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The only Congress session presided by Gandhiji
- A. Belgavi Congress session
- B. Bombay Congress session
- C. Calcutta Congress session
- D. Lahore Congress session
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Q6
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Head of the tribe during Vedic period was called ________
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Q7
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The first capital of Chalukyas of Kalyana ________
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Q8
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________ was called as 'Mixture of Opposites'.
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Q9
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'Vedanta' College was established by ________.
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Q10
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'Esuru Kottaru Isuru Kodevu' was ________ village slogan.
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Q11
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Match the following: a) Shrivijaya, b) Samudragupta, c) Amirkhusru, d) Vasumithra, e) Swami Dayananda Saraswati. (i) Kaviraja, (ii) Parrot of India, (iii) Fourth Buddhist Council, (iv) Satyartha Prakasha, (v) Kavirajamarga, (vi) Samvad Kaumudi
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Q11
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Match the following: a) Shrivijaya i) Kaviraja b) Samudragupta ii) Parrot of India c) Amirkhusru iii) Fourth Buddhist Council d) Vasumithra iv) Satyartha Prakasha e) Swami Dayananda Saraswati v) Kavirajamarga vi) Samvad Kaumudi
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Q12
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Name the stone used by Paleolithic man.
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Q14
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Who was the greatest king of Kushanas?
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Q16
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In which year did the First War of Indian Independence occur?
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Q17
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Name any two passes that connect India with the West.
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Q19
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What is the importance of 'Maski Edict'?
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Q20
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Mention any two works of Kalidasa.
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Q21
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Who erected the Gommateshwara statue and where?
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Q23
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Name any two generals of Alauddin Khilji.
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Q24
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Which were the two important taxes collected by Shivaji?
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Q25
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Who founded Anubhava Mantapa and where?
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Q26
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Name any two 'Land Revenue Systems' introduced by British in India.
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Q27
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Name the newspapers published by Swami Vivekananda.
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Q28
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From where did Gandhiji start the 'Salt March' and where did it end?
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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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Narrate the town planning of Indus Civilization.
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Q31
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Describe the village administration of the Cholas.
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Q32
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Explain the achievements of Mohammed Gawan.
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Q33
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What were the causes and results of the 'Battle of Plassey'?
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Q34
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10 marks
Sketch the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha.
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Q35
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Describe the cultural contributions of Rashtrakutas.
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Q36
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Explain the achievements of Akbar.
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Q37
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Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah is called the 'Maker of modern Mysore' – Analyse.
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Q38
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Arrange the following events in chronological order: a) Establishment of Kannada Sahitya Parishat b) Macaulay minute c) The Kalinga War d) Birth of Shankaracharya
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Q40
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Mark the following historical places on the outline map of India provided to you and add an explanatory note. a) Pataliputra b) Kanchi c) Delhi d) Bidar e) Dandi
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Q41
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Write a note on the achievements of Krishnadevaraya.
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