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MT Seat No. 2018 ...... 1100 MT - SOCIAL SCIENCE (73) History & Political Science - Semi Prelim I - PAPER IV (E)

Time : 2 hrs. 30 min (Pages 6) Max. Marks : 60

Q.1. (A) Choose the correct option and rewrite the complete answers : 4 (i) ...... is a play written by important in history of . (a) Mooknayak (b) Tilak ani Agarkar (c) Ekach Pyala (d)

(ii) Hans Sloan, a natural scientist handed over ...... to the king of England, George II. (a) 3 lakh 80 thousand artefacts (b) 120 million fossil specimen (c) 71 thousand objects of preserved plants (d) 80 lakh objects of flora and fauna

(iii) An ivory doll made by Indian craftsmen was found in excavation of ...... (a) Stone Henge (b) Pompeii (c) Machu Picchu (d) Sumer

(iv) Thomas Cook established a travel agency selling ...... (a) handicrafts (b) toys (c) food items (d) tourist tickets

Q.1. (B) Find the incorrect pair in every set and write the correct one. 4 (i) (a) Bal J. Pandit - Cricket commentator (b) Mary Kom - Boxer (c) Balambhat Deodhar - Gold medalist in wrestling (d) Major Dhyanchand - Captain of hockey team

(ii) (a) Aligarh Muslim University - Courses in Museology (b) Imperial Record Department - preservation of documents in a chronological order from 1748 (c) Rajya Sahitya Samskruti Mandal - expanded by Vyankoji Raje Bhosale (d) Charitrakosh - Biographies of those suffered corporal punishments and imprisonment in independence movement 2/MT PAPER - IV (iii) (a) Vishnu bhat Godase - wrote about Lakshmi bai Queen of Jhasi (b) Ibn Batuta - resolved not to travel twice on the same route (c) Thomas Cook - Organised a round trip of Europe (d) Ahilyabai Holkar - arranged hiking tours to forts in Maharashtra

(iv) (a) Seeta Swayamvar - (b) Natasamrat - (c) Sharada - Govind Ballal Deval (d) Madhavrao Peshwe - V. J. Kirtane

Q.2. (A) Complete the following concept maps. (Any Two) 4 (i)

...... Kolhapur Shri Shiv Chhatrapati Kreeda Sankul Vyayam ...... Shala ......

Training centres for wrestling Kreeda ...... Vidyapeeth ...... Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal ...... Gandhinagar

Amaravati

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...... Noteworthy ...... Libraries in ......

David Sassoon Library in ......

3/MT PAPER - IV (iii) Complete the flowchart :

Bhajan Keertan Lalit Bharud Characteristics (i) Songs sung ...... (i) Theatrical ...... in praise of God ...... style stories ...... (ii) It is (ii) It may accompanied ...... accompanied ...... by instruments ...... or may not be ...... like Taal, accompanied ...... Mrudangam, by any Pakhavaj instruments Examples (i) Types are (i) Types are ...... (i) Bharuds Chakri Bhajan, ...... composed by Songi Bhajan, Saint Eknath Khanjiri Bhajan ...... (ii) ...... Compositions (ii) Keertans by ...... by Tulsidas, ...... Purandardas, Kanakdas etc., ...... Saint Gadge Maharaj etc.,

Q.2. (B) Write the short notes. (Any Two) 4 (i) Marathi Theatre (ii) Bharatvarshiya Charitrakosh (iii) Tradition of travelling

Q.3. (A) Explain the statements with reasons. (Any Two) 6 (i) Toys can tell us about cultural history. (ii) The number of people travelling back and forth from India has increased considerably. (iii) Sthanpothi is a very good source for writing about the life of Chakradhar Swami. (iv) Only trained persons, who are duly qualified can take up the task involved in the work of conservation and preservation. (v) People of western countries come to India for Health services.

Q.3. (B) Answer in brief. (Any Two) 6 (i) Explain the close tie between sports and History. (ii) Write a short note on Saraswati Mahal Library. (iii) Explain Puppetry as a part of Folk Theatre. 4/MT PAPER - IV Q.4. Read the following passage and answer the questions. 4 The marathi stage continued to get enriched because of its varied subjects and types of the plays. Marathi stage artist of the bygone era like Ganpatrao Joshi, Narayanrao Rajahamsa, more popularly known as Balgandharva, Keshavrao Bhosale, Chintamanrao Kolhatkar, Ganpatrao Bodas, etc. are still remembered as the great ones. The early Marathi playes were staged on the open grounds. The British first built closed theatres like Play House, Rippon and Victoria in Mumbai. Thereafter, the shows of Marathi plays gradually took to closed theatres.

(i) Why was the Marathi stage enriched? 1 (ii) List the Marathi stage artists of the by-gone era. 1 (iii) Where were the early Marathi plays staged? 1 (iv) Name some of the closed theatre built by the British. 1

Q.5. Answer in detail. (Any Two) 8 (i) Observe the illustration and answer the questions :

Write the information about Olympic games with the help of the given points. (a) Sports and Greeks (b) Olympic games (c) Honour for sports person (d) Continents the Olympic rings represent. (ii) Write a note on Heritage Walks. (iii) Explain the types of Encyclopaedia?

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Q.6. Choose the correct alternative. 4 (i) The major challenges faced by all democratic nations in the world is ...... (a) Religious conflicts (b) Naxal activities (c) Redtapism (d) Importance to muscle power 5/MT PAPER - IV (ii) In 1944, Justice Party came to be known as ...... (a) Non Brahmin movement (b) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (c) Dravida Kazhagam (d) All India Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

(iii) Consumer Protection Act came into existence in ...... (a) 1920 (b) 2014 (c) 1988 (d) 1986

(iv) China adopted economic reforms and also became a member of ...... (a) ASEAN (b) SAARC (c) WTO (d) Comintern

Q.7. Explain whether following statements are true or false with expla- 4 nation. (Any Two) (i) Importance of the problems of farmers and tribal has increased in the left extremist movement. (ii) Alertness is required to sustain democracy. (iii) Coalition politics leads to instability.

Q.8. (A) Explain the following concepts. (Any Two) 4 (i) Tribal movement (ii) Corruption (iii) Two Party System

Q.8. (B) Do as instructed. (Any Two) 4 (i) Worker's Movement

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In 1920, Establishment of the first organization to resolve the issues of workers.

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In 1980 Disintegration of Trade Union Movement

(ii) ...... Maharshee ...... Dhondo ...... Keshav Karve Social Reformers ...... Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar ......

Mahatma ...... Jyotirao Phule ...... 6/MT PAPER - IV (iii) Symbols Party (1) ......

(2) ......

(3) ......

(4) ......

Q.9. Answer in brief. (Any Two) 4 (i) What are the effects of criminalization of politics? (ii) Explain the nature of the farmer's movement in India. (iii) Which things are required for the success of democracy in India? (iv) Explain the activities/role functions of environment movement

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