HSC Arts (English Medium)
Academic Year: 2023-2024
Date & Time: 24th July 2024, 11:00 am
Duration: 3h
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Notes:
- All questions are compulsory.
- Figures to the right side indicate full marks.
- Draw concept maps with pen in the answer sheet.
- Start a new question on a new page.
In 1440 ______ started the printing press.
James Watt
Gutenberg
Aristotle
Homer
Chapter: [1] Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
Vasco da Gama was a seafarer from ______.
Poland
England
France
Portugal
Chapter: [1] Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
The British plant owners in Bihar were pressing the local farmers to grow only ______.
Indigo
Tea
Coffee
Sugarcane
Chapter: [6] Indian Struggle Against Colonialism
When Austria declared war against Serbia, it was ______ who helped Serbia.
Germany
America
Hungary
Russia
Chapter: [8] World Wars and India
A fund named ______ was raised for providing necessary aid to neighbouring nations of South Africa.
Jakarta
Harare
Namibia
Indonesia
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In 1995 the health department of the Indian government launched the campaign, dubbed as ______.
Measles-Rubella
Pulse Polio
B.C.G.
Triple Vaccine
Chapter: [12] India Transformed - Part 2
Find the incorrect pair from group ‘B’, and write the corrected one.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Cosme da Guarda | Portuguese historian |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Gonsalo Martez | Portuguese emissary |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Francois Martin | Chief of the Dutch factory |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Henry Revington | British Officer |
Chapter: [4] Colonialism and the Marathas
Find the incorrect pair from group ‘B’ and write the corrected one.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Shyamji Krishna Verma | India House |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Aurobindo Ghosh | Anusheelan Samiti |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Lala Hardayal | Gadar |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Swatantryaveer Savarkar | Hindustan Socialist Republican Army |
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Find the incorrect pair from group ‘B’ and write the corrected one.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Bandung | Bandung Conference |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Paris | The first Pan-African Congress in 1919 |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| London | The first Conference of ‘African Association’ in 1900 |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Manchester | Asian Unity Conference |
Chapter: [9] World : Decolonisation
Find the incorrect pair from group ‘B’ and write the corrected one.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Anna Hazare | National Youth Empowerment Programme |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Arthur Dunkel | Director General of WTO |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Asima Chatterjee | 1st Female President of Indian Science Congress |
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Fazal Ali | States Reorganisation Commission |
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Write the name of a historical place/person/event:
King Thibaw was kept at this place in Maharashtra by British.
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Write the name of the historical place/person/event:
Place of ‘Satyagraha of Chavdar Tank’.
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Write the name of the historical place/person/event:
Code name of military mission planned by the Indian Army for liberation of Goa.
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Write the name of the historical place/person/event:
The name of the group of nations including England, France, Russia, America in the First and Second World Wars.
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Several wars were fought by Christians in Europe in eleventh century to regain hold of Jerusalem and Bethlehem, because ______.
they wished to expand their kingdom.
these cities were considered holy by Jews, Christians and Muslims.
they wished to gain support of common people.
these cities were developed cities.
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Three carnatic battles between British and French were fought between 1744 to 1763 CE, because ______.
both the powers wished to put control over Karnataka.
there were recurring conflicts between British – French.
both powers intervened in the matter of Nawab’s family disputes for throne.
both powers wished to establish colonies at Karnataka.
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No country was included in the ANZUS treaty except Australia, New Zealand, and the United States of America, because ______.
they did not want to let the United Kingdom and France have the upper hand.
it was a military pact.
it was a secret pact.
it was a pact only among countries with friendly relations.
Chapter: [10] Cold War
Rahibai Popere was felicitated by the President of India by ‘Nari Shakti Award’, because ______.
she worked for preserving seeds of native cultivars through ‘Kalasubai Parisar Biyane Samvardhan Samiti’.
she started micro banking group (Bachat Gat).
she has worked influentially in political field.
she is devoted to the social work.
Chapter:
Observe the given map and answer the questions based on it:
Questions:
- Name the power that ruled Hyderabad.
- Name the power that ruled Agra and Delhi.
- Name the power that ruled Janjira.
- Name the power that ruled Pondicherry (Puducherry).
- Name the Sea located to the South of India.
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Complete the concept table:
| Arya Samaj | .................... |
| .................... | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| Ramkrishna Mission | .................... |
| .................... | Mahatma Phule |
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Complete the table:
| Hamid Dalwai | .................... |
| .................... | Sunderlal Bahuguna |
| Medha Patkar | .................... |
| .................... | Dr. Rajendra Singh |
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Write a short note/Explain the concept:
British Factory
Chapter:
Write a short note.
Prati Sarkar
Chapter: [6] Indian Struggle Against Colonialism
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Write a short note.
‘Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana’
Chapter: [11] India Transformed - Part 1
Write a short note/Explain the concept:
Khelo India
Chapter:
Explain the following statement with reason.
European nations established colonies in America.
Chapter: [2] European Colonialism
Explain the following statement with reason:
Social reformers created mass awareness in India.
Chapter:
Explain the following statement with reason.
Ultimately the princely state of Hyderabad was merged in India.
Chapter: [7] Decolonisation to Political Integration of India
Explain the following statement with reason.
The British Government in India decided to return home.
Chapter:
Explain the following statement with reason.
CENTO became non-operational.
Chapter: [10] Cold War
State your opinion.
Economic nationalism & imperialism rose in Europe after Industrial Revolution.
Chapter: [1] Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
State your opinion:
Maratha policies were anti-colonial.
Chapter: [4] Colonialism and the Marathas
State your opinion:
Ravindranath Tagore gave up his title (Sir).
Chapter:
State your opinion:
The end of Second World War created an environment in which the process of decolonisation gained speed.
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State your opinion:
India is a leading country in the field of space research.
Chapter: [11] India Transformed - Part 1
Explain the causes of European crusades.
Chapter: [1] Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
Crusades in Europe:
Effects of crusades
Chapter: [1] Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
Write in detail about the Portuguese colonies in India.
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