Online Mock Tests
Chapters

Chapter 1: Introduction to Indian Society
Balbharati solutions for Sociology - Understanding Indian Society 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 1 Introduction to Indian Society Check your progress [Page 15]
What was the nature of education during the Early Vedic period?
State two indicators of the declining status of women during the Later Vedic period.
Mention any two characteristics of the Indian society in the Medieval period.
Balbharati solutions for Sociology - Understanding Indian Society 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 1 Introduction to Indian Society Check your progress [Page 19]
With reference to the Colonial period: Name two educational changes.
With reference to the Colonial period: State two economic changes.
With reference to the Colonial period: The Roads - Cite two administrative changes.
Balbharati solutions for Sociology - Understanding Indian Society 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 1 Introduction to Indian Society Exercises [Pages 21 - 22]
Complete the following statements by choosing the correct alternative given in the bracket and rewrite it.
Monks in Buddhist monasteries were called ______.
Bhikkus
Bhikkhunis
Rishis
Complete the following statements by choosing the correct alternative given in the bracket and rewrite it.
The Special Marriage Act was passed in the year ______.
1950
1952
1954
Correct the incorrect pair and rewrite it.
Raj Marg - Hinduism
Teerthankar – Jainism
Saint Thomas – Sikhism
Eight-fold Path - Buddhism
Identify the appropriate term from the given option in the box and rewrite it against the given statement.
An association established by Raja Rammohan Roy.
Brahmo Samaj
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Harijan Sevak Sangh
Identify the appropriate term from the given option in the box and rewrite it against the given statement.
Head of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution of India.
Brahmo Samaj
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Harijan Sevak Sangh
Correct the underlined words and complete the statement.
Elementary education was imparted in Khanqahs during the medieval period.
Correct the underlined words and complete the statement.
The Theosophical Society was the initiative of Mahatma Gandhi.
Write short notes.
Education during the Early Vedic period.
Write short notes.
Status of women during the Medieval period.
Write differences.
Status of women in the Early Vedic period and Later Vedic period
Write differences.
Education in the Ancient Period and Colonial period in Indian society
Explain the following concept with examples.
Varna
Explain the following concept with examples.
Social legislation
Complete the concept map.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.
Colonial rule has significant impact on Indian society.
True
False
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.
Buddhism spread to several parts of India and beyond.
True
False
Give your personal response.
Jainism and Buddhism provided hope to all people.
Give your personal response.
Social reform movements are present even in 21st century India.
Answer the following question in detail. (About 150 words)
Discuss with relevant examples, how the following factors have changed Indian society today.
English medium of instruction
Answer the following question in detail. (About 150 words)
Discuss with relevant examples, how the following factors have changed Indian society today.
Lowering the age for voting
Answer the following question in detail. (About 150 words)
Discuss with relevant examples, how the following factors have changed Indian society today.
Social legislations
Answer the following question in detail. (About 150 words)
Discuss with relevant examples, how the following factors have changed Indian society today.
Transport and Communication
Chapter 1: Introduction to Indian Society

Balbharati solutions for Sociology - Understanding Indian Society 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board chapter 1 - Introduction to Indian Society
Balbharati solutions for Sociology - Understanding Indian Society 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board chapter 1 (Introduction to Indian Society) include all questions with solution and detail explanation. This will clear students doubts about any question and improve application skills while preparing for board exams. The detailed, step-by-step solutions will help you understand the concepts better and clear your confusions, if any. Shaalaa.com has the Maharashtra State Board Sociology - Understanding Indian Society 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board solutions in a manner that help students grasp basic concepts better and faster.
Further, we at Shaalaa.com provide such solutions so that students can prepare for written exams. Balbharati textbook solutions can be a core help for self-study and acts as a perfect self-help guidance for students.
Concepts covered in Sociology - Understanding Indian Society 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board chapter 1 Introduction to Indian Society are Introduction to Indian Society, Ancient and Medieval India, Colonial Period, Post-independent India.
Using Balbharati 12th Board Exam solutions Introduction to Indian Society exercise by students are an easy way to prepare for the exams, as they involve solutions arranged chapter-wise also page wise. The questions involved in Balbharati Solutions are important questions that can be asked in the final exam. Maximum students of Maharashtra State Board 12th Board Exam prefer Balbharati Textbook Solutions to score more in exam.
Get the free view of chapter 1 Introduction to Indian Society 12th Board Exam extra questions for Sociology - Understanding Indian Society 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board and can use Shaalaa.com to keep it handy for your exam preparation