HSC Arts (English Medium) १२ वीं कक्षा - Maharashtra State Board Important Questions for History

Write a note on universalisation of primary education:

Mid-day meal (Shaley Poshan Ahar)

Write a note on universalisation of primary education:

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

______ was the first explorer to circumnavigate the African continent.

Write the name of a historical place/person/event:

A scientist who told the world that the center of our planetary system is the 'Sun' and not the 'Earth' - ______

State your opinion:

The European natural scientists of the 17^th century laid the foundations of modern science.

The Italian traveler, ______, introduced China and other Asian countries to Europe.

With the support of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabel of Spain, ______ set sail in search of India.

A machine called ‘Spinning Jenny’ was created by ______ in England.

Find the incorrect pair from group ‘B’, and write the corrected ones.

Observe the map and answer the questions based on it.

1. What is the southern tip of the African continent known as?
2. In which Indian port did Vasco-da-Gama land?
3. Name the traveler who attempted to circumnavigate the world with the help of a map.
4. Write the name of anyone traveler to travel in the direction of America.
5. What is this map related to?/ Which information do we get with the help of this map?

Complete the concept map.

Explain the statement with reason.

The crusades were supported by the European rulers and rich traders.

Explain the statement with reason.

The invention of printing is the gift of the renaissance period to the world.

Write a short note.

Economic Nationalism

Write Name:

Manufacturer of improved telescopes in 1609.

Find the incorrect pair from the set & write the correct one:

French missionaries arrived in Tahiti in the 19^th century, because ______.

Find the incorrect pair from group ‘B’ and write the correct ones:

Write the name of the historical place/person/event:

First European to reach India - ______.

Christians in Europe in the eleventh century fought several 'Crusades' because ______.