HSC Arts (English Medium) 11th Standard - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions

Complete the concept map given below.

State your opinion.

The Rigvedic people subsisted on agriculture.

Choose the correct alternative and write the complete sentence.

The sense of territoriality and the ensuing awareness ______ were the main factors responsible for the formation of ancient janapadas in India.

Explain the statement with reasons.

The process of Second urbanisation began in ancient India.

Choose the correct alternative and write the complete sentence.

The Greek historian ______ is said to be the father of modern historiography.

Write the names.

Last emperor of Achaemenid empire-

State your opinion.

Herodotus is said to be the father of modern history writing.

Choose the correct alternative and complete the sentence.
Akbarnama was written by ___________.

Find the incorrect pair from set B and write the correct ones.

Write short notes
Mughal Art

Write short notes
Mughal literature

Answer the following question in detail.
Elaborate the features of Mughal architecture.

Choose the correct alternative and complete the sentence.
The first ruler who built the buildings in Indo-Islamic style of architecture was __________.

Write in correct chronological order.

1. Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated in the second battle of Terain.
2. Muhammad Tughluq shifted the capital from Delhi to Devgiri.
3. Sabuktigin, the Sultan of Ghajni, attacked king Jaipal of Punjab.
4. Qutubuddin Aibak became the first Sultan of Delhi.

Complete the following concept map.

Anwer the following question with the help of given points.
Write down the information about the invasion of Alauddin Khalji on Yadavas of Devgiri with the help of points given below.
(a) Reasons of invasion
(b) Invasion and events
(c) Effects of invasion

Choose the correct reason and complete the sentence.

Emperor Ashoka erected many pillars.
Reason ______.

Explain the following statement with reasons.

Ashoka’s victory at Kalinga proved to be a turning point in history as well as the life of Ashoka.

State your opinion.

The rock edicts of Ashoka are important sources of history.

Observe the map and answer the questions based on it.

(1) Regions included in Ashoka’s Empire

(2) Locations of Ashoka’s rock and pillars edicts.