AHSEC| CLASS 11| HISTORY| QUESTION PAPER - 2020| H.S. 1ST YEAR
2020
HISTORY
Full Marks: 100
Time: 3 hours
The figures in the margin indicate
full marks for the questions
1. Answer the following questions: 1x12=12
(a) Write two
important sources to study early human history.
(b) What was the
earliest language of Mesopotamia?
(c) Who was
Cleopatra?
(d) What is
Principate?
(e) In which
year did Vasco da Gama reach Calicut port?
(f) When did the
Ottoman Turks conquer Constantinople?
(g) Name the
first printed book.
(h) From which
word is the word ‘feudalism’ derived?
(i) In which
year did India first conduct nuclear test?
(j) Name world’s
first two cities that were connected by the railways.
(k) Name the first
woman Prime Minister of the world.
(l) When did the
Japanese woman first get the right to vote?
2. Answer the following questions in brief: 2x12=24
(a)
Differentiate hominoids from monkeys.
(b) Name two
sites where the earliest evidences of making and using stone tools were found.
(c) What do you understand
by ‘transhumance’?
(d) Name the two
divisions of the Muslim society formed during the reign of Ali, the fourth
Caliph.
(e) Write two
duties of monks.
(f) Name two
famous women humanists of medieval period.
(g) Write the
importance of guilds as an economic organization.
(h) Who were
free peasants?
(i) What is
Luddism?
(j) Write two
provisions of the ‘Ten Hours Bill’.
(k) What is ‘Gold
Rush’?
(l) What do you
understand by ‘Canal Mania’?
3. Answer the following questions: 4x10=40
(a) Write a note
on the life of the Hadza.
(b) Give a short
description of slavery in the Roman Empire.
(c) Discuss how
new technologies brought changes to the agricultural field.
(d) Discuss the
contribution of the Arabs in the field of science and philosophy.
(e) Write a note
on the Aztec Civilization.
(f) Write a note
on the contribution of coal and iron in respect to the development of industry
in England.
(g) What do you
understand by ‘mutual perception’ in America in the 17th century?
(h) Who was Sun
Yat-sen? What were his three principles?
(i) Discuss how
the Communist Party rose in China.
(j) Discuss the
effect of the Crusade on Europe and Asia.
4. Answer the following questions: 6x4=24
(a) “The Mongol
Empire was the first largest empire of the world.” Explain.
Or
(b) Write a note
on the development of learning and culture in the Islamic States.
(c) Discuss the
merits and demerits of the feudal system.
Or
(d) Critically
analyze the ‘Three Orders’ of medieval Europe.
(e) Who were
indigenous people of America? Discuss briefly about the native people of
America.
Or
(f) Write a note
on Meiji Restoration in Japan.
(g) Draw a map
of Britain and show at least five centres of cotton cloth producing areas.
Or
(h) Draw a map
of Britain and show at least five coal and iron producing areas.
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