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History 25 MARKS.
Important Questionnaire.
Chapter Marks
1.NATIONALISM IN EUROPE 06
2. NATIONALISM IN INDIA 05
3.MAKING OF GLOBAL WORLD OR AGE OF INDUSTRILISATION 06
4.PRINT CULTURE 05
5. MODERNIZATION OF J & K 03
NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
1. Write a note on:
a) Giuseppe Mazzini
b) The Greek war of independence
c) Frankfurt parliament
2. What steps did the French revolutionaries take to create a sense
of collective identity among the French people?
3. developed
4. How was the history of nationalism in Britain unlike the rest of
Europe?
5. Why did nationalist tensions emerge in the Balkans?
NATIONALISM IN INDIA
1. Explain:
a. Why Indians were outraged by the Rowlatt Act.
b. Why Gandhi decided to withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement.
2. What is meant by the idea of satyagraha?
3. Write a newspaper report on:
a. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre
b. The Simon Commission
4. Why did political leaders differ sharply over the question of
separate electorates?
MAKING OF THE GLOBAL WORLD
1. How the global transfer of disease in the pre-modern world
helped in the colonisation of the Americas.
a. write a note to explain the effects of the following:
b. the coming of rinderpest to Africa.
c. the Great Depression on the Indian economy.
2.The decision of MNCs to relocate production to Asian countries.
3.What is meant by the Bretton Woods Agreement?
2. Explain the causes of the Great Depression.
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3. Explain what is referred to as the G-77 countries. In what
ways can G-77 be seen as a reaction to the activities of the
Bretton Woods twins?
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THE AGE OF INDUSTRILISATION
1. Explain the following:
a) Women workers in Britain attacked the Spinning Jenny.
b) The port of Surat declined by the end of the eighteenth century.
2.. Explain what is meant by proto-industrialisation.
3. Why did some industrialists in nineteenth-century Europe prefer
hand labour over machines?
4.Why did industrial production in India increase during the First
World War?
PRINT CULTURE
1. Give reasons for the following:
a) Woodblock print only came to Europe after 1295.
b) Martin Luther was in favour of print and spoke out in praise of
it.
2. Write short notes to show what you know about:
a) The Gutenberg Press
b) The Vernacular Press Act
3. What did the spread of print culture in nineteenth century India
mean to:
a) Reformers
1. Why did some people in eighteenth century Europe think that print
culture would bring enlightenment and end despotism?
2. Explain how print culture assisted the growth of nationalism in
India.
MODERNISATION OF ERSTWHILE JAMMU AND KASHMIR
Fill in the blanks:
a. _______________ was the most popular leader of Kashmir during the
early Post-Independenceperiod.
b. _______________ was appointed as the second Prime Minister of Jammu
and Kashmir.
c. _______________ was the literary journal of Cultural Congress
d. In 1955, _______________as the Education Minister under Bakshi
Ghulam Muhammad draftedthe Education Policy of the state.
e. _______________was the most celebrated progressive Kashmiri poet
who wrote‘Bomber TeYemberzal’.
DISCUSS
4. Right in breif:
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a. Briefly discuss the major economic reforms introduced by the post-
1947 Governments in the State.
b. What was the impact of land reforms on rural society?
c. Write a short note on Jashn-i-Kashmir and Cultural Front.
d. Discuss the role of state in the promotion of tourism
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