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MID TERM EXAMINATION – NOVEMBER 2014

II PUC – HISTORY (21)

Time: 3 Hrs. 15min. Max. Marks: 100

Part – A
Answer the following questions in one sentence: 01 X 10 = 10
1. Who was known as first Raja Pramukh?
2. Name the first British resident.
3. Name any four architectural centers of Sathavahanas.
4. Name the first Kannada drama.
5. Who was responsible for the Installation of the Gommateshwara Statue at
Shravanabelgola?
6. Who was the Director General of Archaeological survey of India in 1922?
7. Name the first Indian village which declared its independence.
8. How did Harappan people dispose off their dead?
9. Which place in Karnataka is well known as ‘Jallianwallabagh’?
10. Who were the contestants of battle of ten kings’?
Part – B
Answer any ten of the following questions in two or three sentences: 02 X 10 = 20
11. Mention any four of the architectural sites of Sathavahanas.
12. Who is Ravikirti Dandanayaka? What are his achievements?
13. Explain any two terms of treaty of Srirangapatna.
14. Where do we find Ashokan Inscriptions in Karnataka?
15. What is Restoration? Who was the first Dewan of Mysore?
16. Name any two temples belong to Hoysalas.
17. When and between whom the battle of Talikote was fought?
18. Who established Hindustani Seva Dal or Bharath Seva Dal?
What it was also known as?
19. Name any two foreign travelers who visited Vijayanagara Empire.
20. Why Belgavi Congress is well known as Unity Congress?
21. When KPCC was established? Name its first president.
22. Who was known as Kannada Kulla Purohita? Name his important literary work.
Part – C I
Answer any six of the following questions in 15 to 20 lines each: 05 X 06 = 30
23. Trace the history of Chalukyas of Badami under Pulakeshi II
24. Briefly explain Administrative reforms of L B Bowring.
25. Explain the accomplishments of Amogavarsha.
26. Describe the role played by Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan in Anglo Mysore wars.

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27. Explain the contributions of Sir Mirza Ismail.

28. Explain any five features of Indian history
29. Why Harappan culture is known as ‘first urbanization’? Explain.
30. Trace the role played by Karnataka in Indian freedom struggle before 1857
revolt.
Part – C II
31. Mark the following places on the outline Map of India and explain their historical
importance in 2 or 3 Sentences each: 05 + 05 = 10
1. Lothal. 2. Devagiri. 3. Dandi. 4. Harappa. 5. Panipat.
Part – D
Answer any two of the following in 30 – 40 lines: 10 X 02 = 20
32. Sketch the contributions of Chikkadevaraja Wodeyar.
33. Write the contributions of Chalukyas of Badami in the field of art and
architecture.
34. Give a brief account of Krishnadevaraya.
35. Give an account of the life and Contributions of Sir M Vishveshwariah.
Part – EI
Arrange the following in chronological order 01 X 05 = 05
36. 1 Vikrama Era
36. 2 Invasion of Malik Kafur
36. 3 Renaming Mysore state as Karnataka
36. 4. Salivahana Saka Era
36. 5 Nagar revolt
Part – EI
37. Match the following 01X 05 = 05
i. Salt Satyagraha – Potti Sriramalu
ii. Martin Luther of Karnataka – Fazal Ali
iii. Instrument of transfer – Ankola
iv. State reorganization committee – Restoration
v. Formation of Andhra Pradesh – Basaveshwara

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