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Note : i) Write Sl. Nos. of questions neatly.

ii) Instead of Map work, an alternative question of

Question No. 31 is given for the blind students.

iii) Answer the questions according to the instructions given

for the questions.

PART – A

I. Answer the following questions in one word or one sentence each :

10 × 1 = 10

1. When did the Turks capture Constantinople ?

2. Who was the leader of the religious reformation ?

3. Who was the first President of U.S.A. ?

4. “Pen is mightier than sword.” — Who made this statement ?

5. When was Germany unified ?

6. Who wrote “Das Kapital” ?

7. Expand W.H.O.

8. Which was the Capital of the French in India ?

9. Who was the Mughal emperor on the eve of the Revolt of 1857 ?

10. Name the Treaty concluded after the second Anglo-Mysore war.

PART – B

II. Answer any ten of the following questions in two words or two sentences

each : 10 × 2 = 20

11. Name the two sects of Christianity divided due to the religious

reformation in Germany.

12. What is ‘Boston Tea Party’ ?

Code No. 21Total No. of Questions : 35

March, 2009

HISTORY

Time : 3 Hours 15 Minutes Max. Marks : 100



13. Name any two Architects of the Unification of Italy.

14. Name the wars fought by Bismarck for the Unification of Germany.

15. Name the two parties of the Russian Revolution.

16. What was the ‘Apartheid’ or ‘Racial Discrimination’ ?

17. Name the Dutch settlements in India.

18. Which were the Land Revenue Policies introduced by British from

1757 to 1857 ?

19. Who founded Arya Samaj and where ?

20. Which were the programmes of extremists ?

21. Mention any two terms of the Treaty of Srirangapatnam.

22. Who founded the Kannada Sahitya Parishad and when ?

PART – C

III. Answer any six of the following questions in 15 to 20 lines each :

6 × 5 = 30

23. What is Renaissance ? What were the causes for Renaissance

movement ?

24. What are the results of the First World War ?

25. What are the aims and organs of United Nations Organisation ?

26. Explain briefly the results of the First War of Indian Independence in

1857.

27. Write a brief note on the life of Raja Rammohan Roy.

28. Write about the Quit India movement.

29. Explain the role of Dr. Ambedkar to remove untouchability.

30. Write about the Fourth Anglo-Mysore war.



PART – D

IV. 31. Answer the following question as indicated : 5 + 5 = 10

A) Mark the locations of the following historical places on the

outline map provided and write about the places in two

sentences each :

a) Plassey b) Buxar

c) Dandi d) Kittur

e) Ankola.

OR

B) Mark the locations of the following historical places on the

outline map provided and write about the places in two

sentences each :

a) Meerut b) Mysore

c) Jallianwala Bag d) Isur

e) Belgaum.

FOR BLIND STUDENTS ONLY

C) Answer the following question in 30 – 40 lines each :

1 × 10 = 10

What were the causes for the geographical discoveries ?

OR

Describe the role of Mahatma Gandhi in the National Movement.

PART – E

V . Answer the following questions in 30 – 40 lines each : 2 × 10 = 20

32. Explain the achievements of Napoleon.

OR

What were the causes and results of the Second World War ?



33. Explain the struggle between French and English in the Karnatic

wars for the Supremacy in India.

OR

Explain briefly the Freedom Movement in Karnataka from 1924 to

1947.

PART – F

VI. 34. Arrange the following in chronological order : 5 × 1 = 5

a) Non-Co-operation Movement

b) Arrival of British in India

c) Establishment of Indian National Congress

d) First war of Indian Independence

e) Belgaum Congress Session.

35. Answer the following in 15 to 20 lines : 1 × 5 = 5

Explain the role of Sangolli Rayanna in the Freedom Movement of

Karnataka.

OR

What role did Kannada Sahitya Parishad play in the unification

movement of Karnataka ?

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