Arts (English Medium) कक्षा १२ - CBSE Important Questions

What was the source of cotton after American Civil War break out?

Assertion (A): The Santhals were given land and persuaded to settle in the rocky upper part of Rajmahal Hills.

Reason (R): The British perceived Paharias and Santhals as ideal settlers.

With reference to the role of the British officers in India, match Column-B with column-A, by using the codes given below.

“The Burdwan auction had a strange twist and was considered as a big public event in 1797”, explain the statement.

Rumours and Prophecies played a part in moving people to action.’ Explain the statement in the context of the Revolt of 1857.

Describe the role of any six prominent leaders of northern India who fought against the British in the Revolt of 1857.

On the same outline map of India, a place related to the centres of the Revolt of 1857 is marked as A. Identify it and write its name on the line drawn near them.

Which among the following is correctly matched?

Find out from the following pairs which one is NOT correctly matched:

Explain the main provisions of Subsidiary Alliance as devised by Lord Wellesley in 1798.

"The British used military power on gigantic scale and passed number of Acts to suppress the Revolt of 1857." Elucidate the statement with suitable examples.

Explain why the Revolt of 1857 became an expression of popular resistance in Awadh than any where else to the British rule.

"The link between sepoys and the rural peasant folk had important implications in the course of the Revolt of 1857." Elucidate the statement with suitable examples.

Explain the impact of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah's exile in 1856 on the people of Awadh.

'The Revolt of 1857 was seen as a war that glorified the co-existence of different communities.' Explain the statement with examples.

How did the rebels of 1857 give emphasis on the vision of unity? Explain with examples.

'British, did not have an easy time in putting down the Revolt of 1857.' Explain the statement with examples.

Which of the following issues did not contribute to the spread of the Revolt of 1857?

Who among the following led the Flag of the Revolt 1857 against the British in Bihar?

“The relationship of the sepoys with the superior white officers underwent a significant change in the years preceding the uprising of 1857”, support the statement with examples.