AHSEC| CLASS 11| HISTORY| QUESTION PAPER - 2016| H.S. 1ST YEAR
2016
HISTORY
Full
Marks: 100
Time:
3 hours
The
figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions
1. Answer the following questions / Choose the correct answer: 1x12=12
a)
When was the first human-like
creatures appeared on the earth surface?
b)
Who were Hadza?
c)
What is the name of Islamic
calendar?
d)
What was the language of the
sacred books of ancient Iran?
e)
Name the sailor who discovered
India.
f)
From which word the term
‘Feudalism’ was derived?
g)
Who wrote The Civilization of
the Renaissance in Italy?
h)
Who led the Protestant Movement
against the Catholics in Europe?
i)
When was the ‘Bank of England’
established?
j)
In which year the British
arrived in Australia?
k)
What was the original name of
Tokyo city?
l)
The close associate of Mao
Tse-tung was
1)
Dr. Sun Yat-sen.
2)
Chiang Kai-shek.
3)
Yuan Shih-kai.
4)
Chou En-lai.
2. Answer the following questions in brief: 2x12=24
a)
What is Ethnography?
b)
What were the food products in
Mesopotamia?
c)
Where and in which year the
Christianity originated first?
d)
Name two powerful empires of
Europe in the seventh century.
e)
What was Shahnama?
f)
Why was the Great Wall of China
constructed?
g)
What were the three orders in
the society of medieval Europe?
h)
Describe two features of early
feudal society in France.
i)
Write the name of any two new
food items which were transmitted from South America to the rest of the world.
j)
In which cities of Japan,
America dropped nuclear bombs?
k)
Give two reasons which
preferred the industrialists to employ women and children in their factories.
l)
What were the three important
messages of Sun Yat-sen?
3. Answer the following questions: 4x10=40
a)
Why did the Mesopotamian
civilization famous?
Or
What
were the significances of urbanism?
b)
Write a note on ‘Amphorae’.
c)
Explain the factors lead to the
growth of towns.
d)
Write a short note on ‘The
Knights’.
e)
Write briefly on the growth of
humanist ideas during medieval Europe.
f)
Explain the term “The
Revolution in Science” in the 15th and 16th century
Europe.
g)
Suggest four measures for
improving the conditions of child labour.
h)
Who were the inventors of the
following textile machines?
1)
The flying shuttle loom.
2)
The spinning jenny.
3)
The water frame.
4)
The power loom.
Or
What
was ‘Gold Rush’?
i)
How did the natives of America
were exploited by the Europeans?
j)
What was the Opium War in the
nineteenth century?
4. Answer the following questions: 6x3=18
a) What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of using
ethnographic accounts to reconstruct the lives of the earliest peoples?
Or
What do
you mean by Crusade? State briefly the Crusades of Europe in the eleventh
century.
b)
Compare the civilization of the
Aztecs with the Incas.
Or
What were
the factors inspiring European navigation in the fifteenth century?
c)
What do you mean by ‘Meiji
Restoration’? What reforms were introduced in Japan after this event?
Or
Analyze the causes of
success of the Communist Revolution in China in 1949.
5. Draw an outline map of India and show the main four cities – 2+4=6
Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai,
and Kolkata
Or
What factors were
responsible for Industrial Revolution in England? 6
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