ISC (Arts) Class 12 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History

Who wrote the book The Feminine Mystique that sparked off the Second Wave of American Feminism in the 20th century?

Why was there a change in the attitude of the British government towards India at the end of World War II?

Examine the role of the Syndicate in the appointment of Lai Bahadur Shastri as Prime Minister of India.

Give a brief account of the circumstances that led to the split in Congress, in 1969.

Trace the developments leading to the rise of the Naxal Movement in West Bengal.

Discuss the consequences of the Khalistan Movement.

Discuss the causes and consequences of the Indio-Pak war of 1965.

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Why did Subhash Chandra Bose resign from the post of Congress President at the Tripuri Session in 1939?

Give a brief account of the post-war struggle between the KMT and the CCP.

Explain the causes of the victory of the Communists.

The basic cause of conflict lay in the differences of principles between the communist and democratic states. In this context, explain how the following events led to the development of the Cold War :

The Truman Doctrine.

Evaluate Dr. Martin Luther King’s role in the Civil Rights Movement in the USA.

With reference to the Israeli-Palestine conflict in the Middle East, discuss the causes, course, and consequences of the Six-Day War of 1967. 

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Who succeeded Lai Bahadur Shastri as the Prime Minister of India, in 1966?

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Define the term appeasement in the context of the causes of the Second World War.

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Name the signatories of the Sykes-Picot Agreement.

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Outline the main features of Provincial Autonomy under the Government of India Act of 1935.

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Critically assess the working of the Congress ministers from 1937 to 1939.

With reference to the break-up of the USSR, answer the following questions :
To what extent was the failure of Mikhail Gorbachev’s economic reforms responsible for the end of the Soviet Union?

What was the Long March in China in October 1934?