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Examine the policies adopted by the British towards Paharias during 18th century.
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Why have many scholars written the months after Independence as being Gandhiji's "finest hours? Explain.
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Abul Fazal describes the ideal of Sulh- i -Kul (absolute peace) as the cornerstone of Akbar enlightened rule”. Support the statement with few examples.
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‘The officer corps of the Mughals were described as bouquet of flowers held together by loyalty to the emperor.’ Justify the statements with suitable arguments
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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.
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Who wrote the book Kitab-ul-Hind?
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Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?
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Abu'l Fazl was a court historian of which Mughal emperor?
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Kitab ul Hind : Al-Biruni, Rihla : ______ :
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Which among the following is correctly matched?
| List I CENTRE | List II LEADER |
| A. Delhi | Nana Saheb |
| B. Kanpur | Kunwar Singh |
| C. Arrah | Bahadur Shah |
| D. Lucknow | Birjis Qadr |
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Which of the following options is correct?
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“The power of the Jotedars was more effective than that of the zamindars.” Justify the statement with suitable arguments.
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How did rumours play an important part in the Revolt of 1857? Explain with examples.
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Read the following source carefully and answer the questions that follow:
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Sanchi in the nineteenth century |
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The most wonderful ancient buildings in the state of Bhopal are at Sanchi Kanakhera, a small village under the brow of a hill some 20 miles northeast of Bhopal which we visited yesterday. We inspected the stone sculptures and statues of the Buddha and an ancient gateway. The ruins appear to be the object of great interest to European gentlemen. Major Alexander Cunningham stayed several weeks in this neighbourhood and examined these ruins most carefully. He took drawings of the place, deciphered the inscription, and bored shafts down these domes. The results of his investigations were described by him in an English work. |
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From SHAHJAHAN BEGUM, NAWAB OF BHOPAL (ruled 1868-1901), Taj-ul Iqbal Tarikh Bhopal (A History of Bhopal), translated by H.D. Barstow, 1876. |
- Why was Sanchi an interest to Alexander Cunningham?
- How was Sanchi related with Buddhism?
- How did Shahjahan Begum conserve Sanchi's stupa?
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Describe the three lists of Federalism provided by the Drafting Committee in the Constituent Assembly.
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Why was Vijayanagar named as Hampi? Select the appropriate option from the following:
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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
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Which one of the following statements regarding the Vedic tradition is incorrect?
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Assertion (A): Zamindars defaulted on payments in the Permanent Settlement.
Reason (R): Prices of the agricultural produce were low.
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Who among the following in the Constituent Assembly proposed 'horizontal tricolour National flag of saffron, white and green in equal proportion'?
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