SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER SUBJECT :- HISTORY Class-XI

SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER SUBJECT :- HISTORY Class-XI

SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER Subject :- HISTORY Class-XI Full Marks :- 90 Project :- 10 Total :- 100 UNIT WISE QUESTION TYPES WITH MARKS DISTRIBUTION Unit Title MCQ/Objective SA-I SA-II LA-I LA-II Total 1mark 2 mark 3 marks 5 marks 8marks marks I Conecpts and and Sources of 1 2 1 - - 08 History II Early Societies and 1 2-1 - 10 Civilization III City-State and 1 2 1 1-13 Emperors IV Art and Culture 1 1 2 - - 09 V Transition in Economy 1 2 1 - - 08 VI Society and change 1 2 1 - - 08 VII Religion and Society 2 1 - - 1 12 VIII New Horizons 1 1 1 1-11 IX Tripura : Land and 1 1 1 1-11 People Total Number of Question 5+5=10 14 08 04 01 Total marks 10 28 24 20 08 90 X Project File-02 Writeen-06 10 Viva - 02 Grand Total 100 N.B. :-1 Internal choice : There is no overall choice in the paper. However, there is an internal choice in all question of 2,3,5 and 8 marks weightage. 2. In SA-I, SA-II, LA-I and LA-II types, total allotted marks in each may be subdivided, if necesary. 3. Questions should be set covering each un it. Page :1

SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER SUBJECT :- HISTORY Class-XI Full Marks :- 90 1.!ë Ü í z_ó!ê ˆÓˆÏåÈ öyä ÉÈÙÈ 1x5=5 1. Choose the correct answer :- 1x5 =5 Ü V ÚÓẙçï Ó!Aàî#Û @ˇÃrÌ!ê Ó ã öy Ü ˆÏÓ öèùè xv rôƒyü Ó ö # xyv!ó ˆÏ Ïö zv Ó!ÓÜ #!ï {V Ü ö a) Rajatarangini was written by - i) Sandhyakar Nandi ii) Harisen iii) Ravikirti iv) Kalhana á V Úê y z!@ˇã Ä zí zˆïú!ê Û ò% z öò#ó üôƒóï # í z õï ƒü yî ˆÎ û ƒï y àˆïí í zˆïë!åè ˆ!ê xv!ü Ó #Î û ƒï y xyv %ˆÏüÓ #Î û ƒï y zv Ó Øy û ƒï y {V ˆÜ yˆïöy!ê z öî b) The civilization that evolued on the land between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates isi) Egyptian civilization ii) Sumerian civilization iii) Harappan civilization iv) None of these. àv à%æ y ÀyˆÏçƒÓ Ã!ï yï y!åèˆï öèùè xv Ü% üyó à%æ xyv #à%æ zv ü%oà%æ {V ÃÌü ã wà%æ c) The founder of Gupta empire was - i) Kumar Gupta ii) Shreegupta iii) Samudragupta iv)chandragupta. âv Úˆüyöy! yû åè!ó!ê ~шÏÜ!åÈˆÏ ö xv üy ẑ ÏÜ xƒyˆïoˆï y xyv!ê! Îẙö zv! ÄöyˆÏò yèùèòyèùè!û!m {V Óẙú yˆïî d) The painting Monalisa was painted byi) Michael Angelo ii) Titian iii) Leonardo-da-vinchi iv) Raphael. äv ÃÌü Ü % ˆÏ ˆÏí Ó )ã öy ˆÏÎ!åÈ ÈÙÈ xv 1000 á #T yˆï xyv1025 á #T yˆï zv 1096 á #T yˆï {V 1099 á #T yˆï e) The first crusade started ini) 1000 A.D. ii) 1025 A.D. iii) 1096 A.D. iv)1099 A.D. 2. ~Ü!ê õ)î yaà ÓyˆÏÜ ƒ í z_ó òyä ÉÈÙÈ 1x5=5 Page : 2

2. Answer in a complete sentence :- 1x5 =5 Ü V û yó ˆÏï Ú z= yû ÃÌy ˆÜ ÃÌü Ãã ö Ü ˆÏÓ ö a) Who introduced the Iqta system in India? áv Úö)Ó çy yöû Ü ÌyÓ xì Ü # b) What is the meaning of the word Nurjahan? àv Úò#öÈÙÈ zèùè z y #Û ˆÜ ÃÓï ö Ü ˆÏÓ ö c) Who introduced Din-i-Ilahi? âv Ü y Ü ˆÏÓ xyˆïü!ó Ü y xy!ó ÒyÓ Ü ˆÏÓ ö d) When did Columbeus discover America? äv!e õ%ó yó ˆÜ yö Ó yçy ÃÌü üy!îü ƒ í z õy!ô @ˇÃ î Ü ˆÏÓ ö e) Which king of Tripura took the title Manikya first? 3. xö!ôü 40!ê ˆÏ!ö!!áï ß à%! Ó í z_ó òyä ÉÈÙ 2x14=28 3.Write the answers of the following questions within 40 words. :- 2x14 =28 Ü V z!ï y Ü yˆïü ÓˆÏ z!ï yˆï Ó çöü Ü yˆïü Ó y Î 1+1=2 a) What is History? Who is called the father of History? 1+1 =2 á V Ãyã #ö û yó ˆÏï Ó ÃÌü!!áï z!ï y ˆÜ yö!ê ˆÜ ~!ê Ó ã öy Ü ˆÏÓ ö 1+1=2 b) Which is the first written History of ancient India? Who wrote it? 1+1 =2 à V Úú ƒyóẙäû ˆÏ Ó xì Ü #!ü ˆÏÓ Ó ÃÌü Úú ƒyóẙäû ˆÜ!åÈˆÏ ö 1+1=2 c) What is the meaning of the word Pharaoh?Who was the first Pharaoh of Egypt? 1+1 =2 âv ˆüˆÏ Ó àí û ƒï y ˆÜ yìyî xó!fiìï!åè ~ z û ƒï y ˆÜ xy!ó ÒyÓ Ü ˆÏÓ ö 1+1=2 d) Where was the Mehrgarh civilization located? Who discovered this civilization? 1+1 =2 äv õ! Ü yˆïü ÓˆÏ 1+1=2 e) What is called Polis? 1+1 =2 ã V xˆï yˆïü Ó ôˆïü Ó ò%!ê ö#!ï ˆ ˆÏáy 2 f) Write down two policies of Ashoka s Dharma? 2 åèv ÚˆÓ ˆÏö Ñy Û ˆÏ Ó xì Ü # ˆÓ ˆÏö Ñy Î%ˆÏàÓ ~Ü çö zï y #Î!ã e! #Ó öyü ˆ ˆÏáy 2 g) What does the word Renaissance mean? Write down the name of one Italian artist of the time of Renaissance. 2 çv % ï y!ö Î%ˆÏàÓ ˆÜ yö ÓÇ ˆÏÜ Úòy ÓÇ Û Ó y Î ~ÓÇ ˆÜ ö 2 h) Which dynasty of the sultarate period is called the Slave Dynasty and why? 2 é V Úx@ˇÃ yó ÓƒÓfiÌyÛ!Ü 2 i) What is Agrahara System? 2 ~è V Úflf#ôöÛ Ó ˆÏï!Ü ˆÓyé 2 j) What do you mean by Stridhan? 2 ê V Úã!Õ ã Ü Û Ü # ï yóẙ Ü yˆïü ï ƒy Ü ˆÏÓ!åÈ 2 k) What is the forty? Whom did they assassinate? 2 ë V Ü yˆïòó ï #Ì ÇÜ Ó Ó y Î çöˆïòó ˆ Ï ï #Ì ÇÜ ˆÏÓ Ó öyü!ü 2 l) Who are called Tirthankaras? Who was the last Jaina Tirthankara? 2 Page : 3

í V xyî û R ˆÜ!åˆÏ ö ï ÑyÓ ˆ áy ~Ü!ê @ˇÃˆÏrÌÓ öyü! á 1+1 m) Who was Aryabhatta? Name one of the books written by him. 1+1 ì V ˆÜ Ó í zí Ó!Ü 1+1 n) What is Ker Festival? 1+1 4. xö!ôü 100!ê ˆÏ!ö!!áï ß à%! Ó í z_ó òyä ÉÈÙ 3x8=24 4.Write the answers of the following questions within 100 words. :- 3x8 =24 Ü V Ãyã #ö û yó ˆÏï Ó z!ï y Ó ã öyó ˆ«ˆÏe!! õó à%ó %c xyˆï yã öy Ü ˆÏÓẙ 3 a) Discuss the importance of inscriptions for the reconstruction of the history of ancient India. 3 á V Ü ï á #T õ)óy ˆÏ Ü! Aà Î%Âô ˆÏÎ!åÈ xˆï yˆïü Ó ç#óˆïö Ü! Aà Î%ˆÏÂôÓ à%ó %c Ü #!åè 1+2 b) In which year was the Kalinga war faught? What was the impact of the Kalinga war in the life of Ashoka? 1+2 à V àyrôyó! Ó ˆÏï Ü # Ó%é àyrôyó! Ó #!ï Ó Ó! T à%! í zˆïõ á Ü ˆÏÓ y 1+2 c) What do you mean by Gandhar Art? Mention the features of Gandhar Art? 1+2 â V à%æóẙçyóẙ ˆÜ yö ôü yó #!åèˆï ö à%æ Î%àˆÏÜ! %ôˆïü Ó õ%öà ë ˆÏöÓ Î%à Ó y Î ˆÜ ö 1+2 d) What was the religion of the Gupta Kings? Why is the Gupta age called the age of reformation of Hinduism? 1+2 ä V xt yaà#ü üyà Ó ˆÏï Ü # Ó%é 3 e) What is understood by the term Astangikamarga? 3 ã V ˆòÓòy # ÃÌy Ü # Ãyã #ö üyˆïç ÚˆòÓòy #ˆÏòÓ fiìyö!öó ) õî Ü ˆÏÓẙ 1+2 f) What is Debdasi system? Mention the position of Debdasi s in the ancient society? 1+2 åèv ü%oî! ˆÏ Ó!ÓÜ yˆï Ó ˆ«ˆÏe xyó ÓˆÏòÓ xóòyö í zˆïõ á Ü ˆÏÓẙ 3 g) Mention the contribution of the Arabians in the field of printing. 3 çv!e õ%ó yó z!ï y Ó ã öyó ˆ«ˆÏe ü%oyó û)!üü y í zˆïõ á Ü ˆÏÓ y 3 h) Mention the importance of coins for the construction of the history of Tripura. 3 5. xö!ôü 150!ê ˆÏ!ö!!áï ß à%! Ó í z_ó òyä ÉÈÙ 4x5=20 5.Write the answers of the following questions within 150 words. :- 4x5 =20 Ü V Ó Øy û ƒï yó öàó õ!ó Ü öyó Óî öy òyä 5 a) Describe the town-planning of Harappan civilization. 5 xìóy / or xyî ˆÏòÓ xy!ò Óy fiìyö ˆÜ yìyî!åè }à Ó!òÜ xyî ˆÏòÓ üyçç#óö xyˆï yã öy Ü ˆÏÓẙ 2+3 Where was the ancient home land of Aryans? Discuss the social life of the Rigvedic Aryans. 2+3 áv Ãyã #ö ~ˆÏÌˆÏ ˆ õ!ó!üœ ˆÏ Ó ÇflÒyÓ à%! Ó Óî öy òyä xìóy Ü yˆïü Úû yó ˆÏï Ó ˆöˆÏ õy! Î öû Ó y Î ïñ yó Ü,!ï c xyˆï yã öy Ü ˆÏÓẙ 5 b) Discuss the reforms of Pericles of ancient Athens. 5 or Who is called the Nepoleon of India? Briefly state about his achievemnts. 1+4 àv ˆû ÔˆÏày! Ü xˆïß ÏˆÏîÓ Ãôyö í zˆïj ƒà%!!ü!åè ~Ó ú yú Ü # ˆÏÎ!åÈ 3+2 Page : 4

c) What were the main objectives of Geographical Explorations? What was its result? 3+2 âv ôöƒ üy!îü ƒ õˆïü Îy çyˆïöy ˆ ˆÏáy 5 d) Write what you know about Dhanya Manikya? 5 6. í z_ó òyäèùèˆî ˆÜ yö 1!ê S250 ˆÏ Ó üˆïôƒv 8x1=8 6.Answer the following question any one within 250 words. :- 8x1 =8 Ü V zí ẑ ÏÓẙˆÏ õ ôü ÇflÒyÓ xyˆï y ˆÏö üy!ê ö %ÌyˆÏÓ Ó xóòyö xyˆï yã öy Ü ˆÏÓẙ 8 a) Discuss the contributions of Martin Luther in the religious reformation movement of Europe. 8 á V û!= Óyò Ó ˆÏï Ü # ˆÓyÏé û!= ÓyˆÏòÓ Ãã yó Ü! yˆïó Ü Ó#Ó ~ÓÇ # Ïã ï öƒˆïòˆïóó û)!üü y Ü #!åè 8 b) What do you mean by Bhaktism? Write the contribution of Kabir and Sri Chaitanya as preachers of Bhaktism? 8 à V Ü % ˆÏ ˆÏí Ó Ü yó î Ä ú yú xyˆï yã öy Ü Ó 4+4 c) Briefly describe the causes and results of Crusades. 4+4 Page : 5