HSC Arts (English Medium)
Academic Year: 2021-2022
Date: March 2022
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In 1774, a meeting was held at ______, it was decided to oppose British colonial policies.
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Paris
Chapter: [0.02] European Colonialism
Raja Ram Mohan Roy wrote an English letter against the ______.
caste system
child marriage
practice of sati
segregation of women (Purdah system)
Chapter: [0.05] India: Social and Religious Reforms
The term steel curtain for the Cold War was coined by ______.
Winston Churchill
Water Lipman
Joseph Stalin
Richard Nixon
Chapter: [0.1] Cold War
The permission was given to the British East Company to trade with India by ______ of England.
Charles II
Elizabeth
George V
William
Chapter: [0.03] India and European Colonialism
A machine called ‘Spinning Jenny’ was created by ______ in England.
James Hargreaves
Richard Arkwright
Edmund Cartwright
John Kay
Chapter: [0.01] Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the statement.
The Pokhran where the nuclear test was conducted is in the state.
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Gujarat
Haryana
Chapter: [0.11] India Transformed - Part 1
Find the incorrect pair from group ‘B’, and write the corrected ones.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| 1. Cylinder or roller printing | Thomas Bell |
| 2. Steam Engine | James Watt |
| 3. Clermont steamboat | Robert Fulton |
| 4. Printing Press | Macro Polo |
Chapter: [0.01] Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
Correct and rewrite the wrong pair in group 'B' in the following set.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| I. Goa Congress President | Dr. T. B. Kunha |
| II. Leader of the Azad Gomantak Association | Francis Mascarenhas |
| III. Leadership of Goa Vimochak Sahayak Samiti | N. G. Gore |
| IV. Establishment of Hyderabad State Congress | Senapati Bapat |
Chapter: [0.07] Decolonisation to Political Integration of India
Find the incorrect pair from every set and write the correct one.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| Yesaji Kank | Chief of Maratha infantry |
| Gonsalo Martez | Portuguese Emissary |
| de Boigne | Governor of Pondicherry |
| Henry Rivington | British Officer |
Chapter: [0.04] Colonialism and the Marathas
Correct the wrong pair in group ‘B’ in the following set:
| ‘A’ group | ‘B’ group |
| SEATO | Preventing the spread of communism in Southeast Asia |
| ANZUS | Get protection from China |
| Warsaw Pact | Opposition to Russia's policy |
| SAARC | Solving the problems of South Asian nations |
Chapter: [0.1] Cold War
Write the name of a historical place/person/event.
Suez Canal that joined the Mediterranean and the Red Sea was built under the supervision of – ______
Chapter: [0.02] European Colonialism
Write the name of a historical place/person/event.
During the disintegration of Soviet Russia.
Chapter: [0.1] Cold War
Write the names of historical place/person/event.
Japan destroys US naval base -
Chapter: [0.08] World Wars and India
Write the names of historical places / persons / events.
National Youth Day is celebrated on whose birthday.
Chapter: [0.11] India Transformed - Part 1
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The United Nations was established after the First World War. Reason ______.
To warn of war.
To assert his dominance over the colonies.
To establish peace in the world.
To keep America out of the war.
Chapter: [0.08] World Wars and India
The Nawab of Junagadh fled to Pakistan. Reason - ______
The people of the Sansthan protested against his decision Were erected.
The people of the Sansthan were to imprison him.
The people of the Sansthan did not trust the Nawab.
Pakistan was ready to protect the Nawab.
Chapter: [0.07] Decolonisation to Political Integration of India
Complete the statement by selecting the appropriate option from the given reasons.
India accepted the membership of the World Trade Organization. Reason -
India wanted to compete in trade with other countries
India cannot stay away from the world economy
India wanted to adopt a free economy
India wanted to lead the world
Chapter: [0.11] India Transformed - Part 1
The British wanted to gain control over Myanmar because ______.
They wanted to expand their empire.
It was very important to control the natural resources and the market in Myanmar.
They wanted to be at the forefront of the colonial competition among the European nations.
They wanted to teach a lesson to King Thibaw of Myanmar.
Chapter: [0.02] European Colonialism
Observe the map and answer the questions based on it.
- Which were the important centers of freedom struggle of 1857, located in Pakistan?
- Which were the important centers of freedom struggle of 1857, located in Bangladesh?
- Which were the important centers of freedom struggle of 1857, located in Maharashtra?
- Which states were annexed by the British under the policy of Doctrine of Lapse?
- Mangal Pandey was posted in which cantonment?
Chapter: [0.06] Indian Struggle Against Colonialism
Complete the following concept map.
Chapter: [0.03] India and European Colonialism
Complete the following lines.
Chapter: [0.07] Decolonisation to Political Integration of India
Complete the concept map.
Chapter: [0.04] Colonialism and the Marathas
Complete the concept map.
Chapter: [0.01] Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
Complete the given concept picture.
Chapter: [0.11] India Transformed - Part 1
Complete the given concept map.
Chapter: [0.12] India Transformed - Part 2
Write a short note.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Portuguese relations.
Chapter: [0.04] Colonialism and the Marathas
Write a note.
SAARC Organization
Chapter: [0.1] Cold War
Write the Short note.
Berlin Conference of 1884
Chapter: [0.02] European Colonialism
Write short note.
‘Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana’.
Chapter: [0.11] India Transformed - Part 1
Write a short note.
Operation Polo
Chapter: [0.07] Decolonisation to Political Integration of India
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Explain the following statement with reason.
Indian rulers found it difficult to fight the Portuguese.
Chapter: [0.03] India and European Colonialism
Explain the following statement with reason.
The end of the Second World War created an environment in which the process of decolonization gained speed.
Chapter: [0.09] World : Decolonisation
Explain the statement with reason.
The invention of printing is the gift of the renaissance period to the world.
Chapter: [0.01] Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
Explain the following statement with reason.
The League of Nations failed.
Chapter: [0.08] World Wars and India
Explain the following statement with reasons.
The concept of gender equality given by Tarabai Shinde was way ahead of its time.
Chapter: [0.05] India: Social and Religious Reforms
State your opinion.
Economic nationalism & imperialism rose in Europe after Industrial Revolution.
Chapter: [0.01] Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
State your opinion.
The Government of India repealed Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.
Chapter: [0.11] India Transformed - Part 1
State your opinion.
The Portuguese rule in Goa remained untouched till 1961.
Chapter: [0.07] Decolonisation to Political Integration of India
State your Opinion.
Indian rulers showed a lack of foresight by giving permission to Europeans to build Factories.
Chapter: [0.03] India and European Colonialism
State your opinion.
Every person must take care of the tourist spot.
Chapter: [0.12] India Transformed - Part 2
Explain Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's resolute policy of safeguarding Maratha sovereignty.
Chapter: [0.04] Colonialism and the Marathas
Explain the events in the American struggle for independence.
Chapter: [0.02] European Colonialism
Explain the consequences of the Cold War.
Chapter: [0.1] Cold War
What reforms did Raja Ram Mohan Roy insist on?
Religious
Chapter: [0.05] India: Social and Religious Reforms
What reforms did Raja Ram Mohan Roy insist on?
Social
Chapter: [0.05] India: Social and Religious Reforms
Write in brief about the early struggle against the British before 1857.
Bhils
Chapter: [0.06] Indian Struggle Against Colonialism
Write in brief about the early struggle against the British before 1857.
Ramoshis
Chapter: [0.06] Indian Struggle Against Colonialism
Write in brief about the early struggle against the British before 1857.
Gadkaris in Kolhapur
Chapter: [0.06] Indian Struggle Against Colonialism
World War II -
- The causes of the Great War
- The course of the Great War
- Japan's entry into World War II
Chapter: [0.08] World Wars and India
Explain the Decolonisation in Asia.
Maldives
Chapter: [0.09] World : Decolonisation
Explain the functions of the following person.
Bhau Katdare
Chapter: [0.12] India Transformed - Part 2
Explain the functions of the following person.
Premsagar Mestri
Chapter: [0.12] India Transformed - Part 2
Explain the functions of the following person.
Rahibai Popere
Chapter: [0.12] India Transformed - Part 2
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