JAIN COLLEGE, J C Road Bangalore Mock Paper -1, March - 2021 II PUC – History (21) Instructions (1) Write Sl. Nos. of questions correctly. (2) Visually challenged students need to answer Question No. 31(B) instead of map Question No. 31(A) in Part D. (3) Answer the following questions according to the instructions given for the questions. PART - A I. Answer the following questions in one word or in one sentence each: 10 × 01 = 10 1. From which language is the word ‘India’ derived? 2. Name the first Veda. 3. Who is called Adikavi of Kannada? 4. Who was called ‘The Parrot of India’? 5. What was the title of Shivaji? 6. Which was the birth place of Shankaracharya? 7. Who were the first among the Muslims to invade India? 8. Who was the founder of Mughal Dynasty? 9. Who was popular as Netaji? 10. Which was the famous work of Alur Venkata Rao? PART - B II. Answer the following questions in 2 words or 2 sentences each: 10 × 02 = 20 11. What is the extent of Karnataka according to Kavirajamarga? 12. Mention any two among the ‘Tri-Rathnas’ of Vardhamana Mahaveera? 13. Who was Kautilya? Which is his famous work? 14. Write any two titles of Govinda III. 15. Name any two capitals of Hoysalas. 16. Between whom was the second Battle of Panipat fought? 17. Mention any two monuments of Adil Shahis of Bijapura. 18. Who were the parents of Madhwacharya? 19. Where was the only congress session presided by Gandhiji held? When? 20. Who wrote Hadabadeya dharma and which king encouraged her? 21. Who signed the Poona Pact? 22. Name any two members of the JVP Committee. PART - C III. Answer the following questions in 15 to 20 sentences each: 06 × 05 = 30 23. Explain briefly the impact of Geography on Indian History. 24. Enumerate the religious condition of Aryans. 25. Explain the conquest of Samudragupta. 26. Explain the achievements of Mahmud Gawan. 27. Describe the life and teachings of Ramanujacharya. 28. Write a note on the South Indian conquest of Alla-ud-din Khilji. 29. Discuss briefly the causes for the rise of Extremism. 30. Trace the factors responsible for the creating unity among Kannadigas PART - D IV. Answer the following questions as indicated: 31. (A) Mark the following historical places on the outline map of India provided to you and add an explanatory note on each marked place in two or three sentences. 05 + 05 = 10 (a) Harappa (b) Takshasila (c) Pataliputra (d) Delhi (e) Halebeedu (f) Meerut (g) Hampi (h) Dandi -1- (For Visually Challenged Students only) (B) Answer the following question in 30 to 40 sentences: 01 × 10 = 10 (i). Describe the achievements of Akbar. OR (ii). Critically examine the administrative experiments of Mohammad bin-Tughluq ‘mixture of opposites'. PART - E V. Answer the following questions in 30 to 40 sentences each: 02 × 10 = 20 32. Explain the life and achievements of Ashoka. 33. Sketch the life and teachings of Buddha. 34. Describe the cultural contributions of the Vijayanagara Empire. 35. Sir. M. Vishweshwaraiah is called the ‘Maker of Modern Mysore’. Explain. PART - F VI. 36. Match the following: 05 × 01 = 05 A B 1. Maitreyi - Iron man of India 2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel - Famous Musician 3. Tansen - Woman scholar 4. Ranna - First Chief Minister of the Mysore state 5. K.C Reddy - Kavi Chakravarti 37. Arrange the following in chronological order 05 × 01 = 05 1. Quit India Movement 2. Gupta Era 3. Rig Vedic age 4. sBattle of Narmada 5. Unification of Karnataka. ****** JAIN COLLEGE, J C Road Bangalore Mock Paper -2, March - 2021 II PUC – History (21) Instructions (1) Write Sl. Nos. of questions correctly. (2) Visually challenged students need to answer Question No. 31(B) instead of map Question No. 31(A) in Part D. (3) Answer the following questions according to the instructions given for the questions. PART – A I. Answer the following questions in one sentence: 01 X 01 = 10 1. What is Numismatics? 2. Who wrote ‘Buddha Charitha’? 3. What was Kshetra? 4. Which was the royal emblem of Mauryas? 5. Which was the first literary work in Kannada? 6. What is meant by ‘Chauth’? 7. From which word is term Sufi derived? 8. Who is called ‘Navakoti Narayana’? 9. What INA is also known as? 10. Name the first Chief Minister of Mysore after the Unification. PART – B II. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences: 02 X 10 = 20 11. Which political institutions assisted the king in the administration during the Vedic period? 12. Which were the two types of courts that existed in the Mauryan period? 13. Name any two architectural centres of Sathavahanas. 14. Name any two works of Varahamihira. 15. Name any two capitals of Hoysalas? 16. Name any two works of Pampa. 17. Who built Kailasanatha temple? Where was it built? 18. Name any two historians of Adhilshahi period. 19. Who founded Anubhava Mantapa and where? 20. Who wrote Manucharitam and what is his title? 21. Who partitioned Bengal? 22. Who founded Swaraj party? When? PART – C III. Answer the following questions in 15 to 20 lines each: 05 X 06 = 30 23. ‘Unity in diversity is the unique feature of Indian history’ Justify. 24. Write a note on Education and Science during Vedic Period. 25. What are the factors responsible for the rise of new religions? 26. Describe the achievements of Shivaji. 27. Briefly explain Administrative reforms of L B Bowring. 28. What were the important factors that led to the rise and growth of Nationalism in India? 29. Explain the role of Karnataka in Indian national Movement. 30. Briefly discuss the unification movement of Karnataka. -1- PART – D IV. 31. (A) Mark the following historical places on the outline map of India provided to you and add an explanatory note on each marked place in two or three sentences. 05 + 05 = 10 (A). Delhi, (B). Jalanwalabagh, (C). Bidar (D). Pondicherry (E). Bombay (F). Bijapur (G). Badami (H). Srirangapatna (For Visually Challenged Students only) (B) Answer the following question in 30 to 40 sentences: 01 × 10 = 10 (i). Describe the achievements of Ashoka OR (ii). Trace the Indian National movement from 1885 to 1920 PART – E IV. Answer the following in 30 – 40 lines: 10 X 02 = 20 32. Explain the achievements of Krishnadevaraya 33. Discuss the role of Gandhiji in Indian freedom struggle 34. Describe the achievements of Alla-ud-din-Khilji 35. Sir M Vishwesvaraya is called 'The maker of modern Mysore' explain PART – F VI. 36. Match the following 01X 05 = 05 A B 1. Hardikar Manjappa – Jainism 2. Swastik – Ashtadiggajas 3. Balabhode – Gadaayuddha 4. Allasani Peddanna – Gandhi of Karnataka 5. Ranna – Primary Education 37. Arrange the following in chronological order 01 X 05 = 05 1. Battle of Raichur 2. Birth of Meerabai 3. Shivaji’s Coronation 4. Chalukya Vikrama Era 5. Third Buddhist Council ***** .