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How had the female figures become an allegory of the nation during nineteenth century in Europe? Analyse.
Concept: Print Culture and the Modern World >> History of Print in Europe.
What was the major change that occurred in the political and constitutional scenario due to French Revolution in Europe ?
Concept: Novels, Society and History >> Relationship Between the Novel and Changes in Modern Society
Compare the situation of Belgium and Sri Lanka considering their location, size, and cultural aspects.
Concept: Print Culture and the Modern World >> Relationship Between Print Culture, Public Debate and Politics
Answer the following question.
Why do novels use vernacular?
Concept: Novels, Society and History >> Early Novels in Nineteenth Century India
Answer the following question.
"The 'Print Revolution' had transformed the lives of people changing their relationship to information and knowledge." Analyze the statement.
Concept: Print Culture and the Modern World >> History of Print in Europe.
Answer the following question.
Distinguish between the themes of 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Jane Eyre' novels written by Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte respectively.
Concept: Novels, Society and History >> Study of Two Or Three Major Writers
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A challenge is not just any problem but an opportunity for progress.' Analyze the statement.
Concept: Work, Life and Leisure >> Cities and the Challenge of the Environment
Why were merchants from towns in Europe began to move the countryside in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?
Concept: The Peculiarities of Industrial Growth
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Why did Charles Booth, a Liverpool shipowner conduct the first social survey of low skilled workers in the East End of London in 1887?
Concept: Work, Life and Leisure >> Development of Modern Cities Due to Industrialization in London and Bombay
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Describe the impact of 'Rinderpest' on people's livelihoods and the local economy in Africa in the 1890s.
Concept: Making of a Global World >> Nineteenth Century Global Economy, Colonialism
Answer the following question.
Describe any three major problems faced by Indian cotton weavers in nineteenth
Concept: Making of a Global World >> Nineteenth Century Global Economy, Colonialism
Answer the following question.
Describe any three steps taken to clean up London during the nineteenth century.
Concept: Making of a Global World >> Nineteenth Century Global Economy, Colonialism
Match the following and choose the correct option.
| (Leader) | (Role) | ||
| (a) | Victor Emmanuel II | I. | Chief Minister of Italy |
| (b) | Guiseppe Mazzini | II. | Young Italy Movement |
| (c) | Guiseppe Garibaldi | III. | Conquered the Kingdom of Sicillies |
| (d) | Count Cavour | IV. | Proclaimed as king of Unified Italy |
Concept: Italy Unified
Why did Europeans flee to America in 19th century? Identify the correct reason from the following options:
Concept: Concept of the Pre-modern World
Arrange the following in chronological order and choose the correct option.
- Napoleonic wars
- The Treaty of Vienna
- Greek Struggle for Independence
- Slav Nationalism Ottoman Empire
Concept: A New Conservatism After 1815
There were three important developments that greatly shrank the pre-modem world. Identify the incorrect one from the following options:
Concept: Concept of the Pre-modern World
"The Civil Disobedience Movement was different from the Non-Cooperation Movement." Support the statement with examples.
Concept: The Limits of Civil Disobedience
"The Congress was reluctant to include the demands of industrial workers in its programme of struggle." Analyse the reasons.
Concept: Differing Strands Within the Movement
"Nationalism spreads when people begin to believe that they are all part of the same nation." Support the statement
Concept: The Sense of Collective Belonging
Three features A, B and C are marked in the political outline map of India. Identify these features with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines marked on the map :
A. The place where the Indian National Congress Session was held in 1920.
B. The city where the Jallianwala Bagh incident occurred.
C. The place where the peasants struggled against the indigo plantation system.
Concept: The Limits of Civil Disobedience
