AHSEC| CLASS 11| HISTORY| QUESTION PAPER - 2015| H.S. 1ST YEAR
2015
HISTORY
Full Marks: 100
Time:
3 hours
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figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions
1. Answer the following questions: 1x12=12
a)
Who was the author of On the
Origin of Species?
b)
What does the word
‘Mesopotamia’ mean?
c)
Which languages were used in
the administration of the Roman Empire?
d)
Who was Hazarat Muhammad?
e)
From which English year did the
‘Hizri’ year start?
f)
What was the real name of
Genghis Khan?
g)
What does the word ‘Feud’ mean?
h)
Who was Marc Bloch?
i)
Name the sailor who discovered
America.
j)
Who was the Ptolemy?
k)
Name the country where the
Industrial Revolution started first.
l)
Who is known as the architect
of modern China?
2. Answer the following questions in brief: 2x12=24
a)
Mention two physical
characteristics of the hominids.
b)
Mention the name of the two
rivers that enriched the Mesopotamian Civilization.
c)
Mention the name of the goods
which were mainly imported by the Romans.
d)
Mention two Sects of Islam and
write one characteristic of each.
e)
Write two features of early
feudal society in France.
f)
Who was Martin Luther and to
which European country did he belong?
g)
Mention the name of two famous
paintings of Leonardo da Vinci.
h)
What do you mean by ‘Industrial
Revolution?
i)
How did the discovery of fire
benefit the early men?
j)
In which language the Quran was
written and how many Chapters are there?
k)
By whom printing press was
invented? Name the first printed book.
l)
Japan contains mainly four
islands. What are their names?
3. Answer the following questions: 4x10=40
a)
How did the early men procure
their food?
b)
What were the social classes
into which the Mesopotamian society was divided?
c)
What was the position of women
in early Roman society?
d)
How were Islamic architectural
forms different from Roman architectural forms?
e)
What were the three principles
of Sun Yat-sen?
f)
Why was the history of the
Australian native people left out of history books?
g)
Describe Japan’s role in the
Second World War.
h)
Who were the authors of the
following books?
1)
Rubayat.
2)
Shahnama.
3)
The Travel.
4)
The Prince.
i)
Relate the following years with
the events:
Years |
Events |
1492 1498 1522 1600 |
1)
Formation of East India
Company. 2)
Magellan Sails around the
world. 3)
Columbus discovered America. 4)
Vasco da Gama came to India. |
j)
What was Gold Rush?
4. Answer any four questions: 6x4=24
a)
How did the beginning of
agriculture influence the life of the early men?
b)
What was the position of the
peasants in the medieval European society?
c)
Write a brief note either about
the Inkas of Peru or about the Aztecs.
d)
Why did the Renaissance take
place in Italy first?
e)
Why Genghis Khan is considered
as the greatest leader of the Mongols?
f)
What was ‘Abbasid Revolution’?
g)
Mention four causes responsible
for the break-up of the Caliphate.
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