Total No.

of Questions : 35

Code No. June/July, 2010

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HISTORY
Time : 3 Hours 15 Minutes ( English Version ) Note : i) ii) Write Sl. Nos. of questions neatly. Instead of Map work in Part-D, 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. Max. Marks : 100

PART A I. Answer the following questions in one word or one sentence each : 10 1 = 10 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Name the first ship which went around the world. Who wrote the book 'Social Contract' ? Who introduced the continental system ? Where is the headquarters of the UNO ? When did the battle of Plassey take place ? Who introduced the 'Doctrine of Lapse' ? Who founded Brahmo Samaj ? Which was the capital of French in India ? Who was the founder of Nazi party ?

10. Who had the title of 'Abhinava Kalidasa' ? PART B II. Answer any ten of the following questions in two words or two sentences each : 11. Who was Machiavelli ? Name his work. 12. What were the ideals of the French revolution ? 13. Who were the architects of unification of Italy ? 10 2 = 20

14. Name the cities of Japan where atom bombs were dropped during the Second World War. 15. Name any two Indians who served the UNO. 16. Who introduced Subsidiary Alliance System ? Name the first Indian ruler who accepted it. 17. Which treaty ended the first Anglo-Mysore war ? When ? 18. When and where was Hyder Ali born ? 19. Who founded Indian National Congress and when ? 20. Who started Hindustan Sevadal ? When ? 21. Mention the two newspapers published by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. 22. Who were the two famous commissioners of Mysore ?

PART C III. Answer any six of the following questions in 15 to 20 lines each : 6 5 = 30 23. Explain the causes for the Geographical Discoveries. 24. Discuss the role of Martin Luther in the Religious Reformation Movement. 25. State the main causes of First World War. 26. Write a note on General Assembly and Security Council. 27. What were the results of 1857 revolt ( Sepoy ) ? 28. Write a note on Charles Wood's despatch. 29. Describe the achievements of Smt. Indira Gandhi. 30. Explain the administrative reforms of Dewan Poornaiah.

PART D IV. 31. Answer the following question as indicated : A) 5 + 5 = 10

Mark on the outline map provided the locations of the following historical places. Add explanatory notes for each in two sentences : a) c) e) Calicut Goa Meerut. OR b) d) Hyderabad Buxar

B)

Mark on the outline map provided the locations of the following historical places. Write the historical importance of each place : a) c) e) Dandi Oudh Bangalore. b) d) Jalianwalla Bagh Belgaum

FOR BLIND STUDENTS ONLY C) Answer the following question in 30 40 lines : Explain the role of Otto von Bismarck in the unification of Germany. OR Explain the reforms of Napoleon Bonaparte. PART E V. Answer the following questions in 30 40 lines each : 32. Explain the causes for the American Revolution. OR Sketch the part played by Mahatma Gandi in the Freedom Movement of India. 2 10 = 20 10

33. Sir M. Visveswaraiah is the 'maker of modern Mysore'. Discuss. OR Explain the life and achievements of D. Devaraj Urs. PART F VI. 34. Arrange the following in chronological order : a) b) c) d) e) Quit India Movement Simon Commission Salt Satyagraha The Rowlatt Act Nagar Rebellion. 5 51=5

35. Answer the following in 15 to 20 lines : Describe the role of Lenin in the Russian Revolution. OR Write a short note on Esur tragedy.