HSC Arts (English Medium) 12th Standard Board Exam - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for History

Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the statement.

A legal agreement was signed in Geneva which is known as ______.

An act similar to ‘Right to Information’ was first applied in ______ in 1776. 

India became a member of the World Trade Organisation, Because ______.

Write a short Note:

European Crusades

Crusades in Europe:

Effects of crusades

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj levied octroi on the salt trade to ______.

State your opinion.

Maratha's policies were anti-colonial.

Answer the following question in detail.
Write about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's policies regarding the European traders as seen in his Adnyapatra.

Explain Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's resolute policy of safeguarding Maratha sovereignty.

Answer the following question in detail.
Why did the strongest Maratha rule come to an end?

Observe the map and answer the question based on it.

Where were the Dutch colonies on the west coast of India? 

Observe the map and answer the question based on it.

Where did the French establish their colonies on the east coast of India?

Observe the map and answer the question based on it.

Whose warehouses were at Agra and Allahabad?

Portuguese started the trade of slaves from Africa because – ______

Complete the concept map.

Explain the statement with reason.

The crusades were supported by the European rulers and rich traders.

Find the incorrect pair from every set and write the correct one.

Observe the map and answer the questions based on it.

1. Name the Dutch colonies on the western coast?
2. Which colonies were established on the east coast by the French?
3. Which European power established colonies at Agra and Allahabad?
4. With the help of a map, state important Maratha stations in the north (for example – Bhosales of Nagpur).
5. To which city did the Maratha power extend in the North?

Correct the wrong pair in group ‘B’ in the following set.

Write the names of historical places / persons / events.

The world's first multipurpose trade agreement.