Commerce (English Medium) Class 12 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions

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Why Did Mahatma Gandhi Think Hindustani Should Be the National Language?

Write a Short Essay (250-300 Words) on the Following:

How Did the Constituent Assembly Seek to Resolve the Language Controversy?

Map work

On a present-day political map of India, indicate the different languages spoken in each state and mark out the one that is designated as the language for official communication. Compare the present map with a map of the early 1950s. What differences do you notice? Do the differences say something about the relationship between language and the organisation of the states?

Which of the following metal was NOT known to the Harappans?

What is shari’a?

Who is Ulama?

Which general term was used to refer to the migrant communities?

Consider the following statements regarding the Virupaksha temple.

1. The hall in front of the main shrine was built by Krishnadeva Raya to mark his accession.
2. It has a unique shrine designed as a chariot.
3. The principal deity of this temple was generally worshipped in Maharashtra.

Which of the following things were found at craft production centres in Harappan civilisation?

1. Carnelian
2. Jasper
3. Crystal
4. Quartz

The center of Craft Production in Harappan Civilization was ______.

Which of these is the other name of Harappan Civilisation?

Non-Muslim had to pay a religious tax called ____________.

Which of the following city of the Harappan Civilization was exclusively devoted to craft production of Shell objects?

Which of the following options given in Sangam text accurately describes ‘ Vellalar ‘and ‘Adimai’, as two categories of peasants in south Indian villages.

Who founded Delhi as a city full of exciting opportunities?

With which of the following methods, Zamindari consolidation was done in the Mughal period?

What is the meaning of sulh-i-kul?

Consider the following events:

1. Abolition of sati
2. Passing of Widow Remarriage Act.
3. The beginning of the revolt
4. Queen’s Proclamation

The correct chronological order of these events is?

Consider the following events:

1. Soldiers revolted at Meerut.
2. Bahadur Shah Zafar declared the leader of Barker.
3. Awadh was captured by the British.
4. Relief of Lucknow was painted by Thomas Jones Barker.

Write these events in correct chronological order.

Assertion (A): British built European architectural style buildings in Bombay.

Reason (R): Familiar landscape in an alien country.