Please select a subject first
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Match the following:
| List-I (Lands in Mughal Empire) |
List-II (Features) |
| i. Polaj | A. Land always being cultivated |
| ii. Parauti | B. Land fallow for three to four years |
| iii. Chachhar | C. Land fallow a year |
| iv. Banjar | D. Land uncultivated for five years |
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Which one of the following regions of Harappa was called as 'Ganeshwar Jodhpur Culture'?
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How revenue from the land was the economic mainstay of the Mughal Empire? Explain with examples.
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"There are different sources that provide us special insight into the working of Mahatma Gandhi in the National Movement of India." Explain the statement with example.
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Who among the following was the author of 'Ashtadhyayi', a work on Sanskrit grammar?
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Identify the character of Mahabharata with the help of following information:
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Read the following source and answer the questions that follow:
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The Therigatha This unique Buddhist text, part of the Sutta Pitaka, is a collection of verses composed by bhikkhunis. It provides insight into women's social and spiritual experiences. Punna, a dasi or slave woman, went to the river each morning to fetch water for her master's household. There she would daily see a Brahmana performing bathing rituals. One morning she spoke to him. The following are verses composed by Punna, recording her conversation with the Brahmana : I am a water carrier: The Brahmana replied: Punna said: Whoever told you |
- How does the text provide insight into Punna's spiritual experience?
- How is Purina reflected as an awakened soul?
- Which of the teachings to Buddha are evident in the composition?
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How is Mahabharata a colossal epic to understand social behaviour of early historic period?
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'In the early centuries of Islam a group of religious minded people called Sufis turned to asceticism and mysticism.' Explain the statement in reference to their tradition.
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Describe the sources to know about Gandhiji as a Nationalist Leader.
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The ______ was the amount assessed and ______ was the amount collected by the Mughal Kings as land revenue.
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Write a short essay (about 500 words) on the following:
Discuss the functions that may have been performed by rulers in Harappan society.
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Answer in 100-150 words
How do historians reconstruct the lives of ordinary people?
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List some of the problems faced by the epigraphists.
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Write a short essay (about 500 words) on the following:
This is a statement made by one of the best-known epigraphists of the twentieth century, D.C. Sircar: “There is no aspect of life, culture, activities of the Indians that is not reflected in inscriptions.” Discuss.
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Write a short essay (about 500 words) on the following:
Discuss how and why stupas were built.
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What were the elements of the practice of sati that drew the attention of Bernier?
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Write a Short Essay (About 250-300 Words) on the Following:-
What impression of the lives of the ordinary people of Vijayanagara can you cull from the various descriptions in the chapter?
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Map work
On an outline map of the world, mark approximately Italy, Portugal, Iran and Russia. Trace the routes the travellers mentioned on would have taken to reach Vijayanagara.
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Discuss, with examples, the significance of monetary transactions during the period under consideration.
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