CBSE Class 12 History Sample Paper 2020 Set 02 Solved

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Section A

1 Name a few essential articles found from Harappan culture along with the name of the places from where they came.

2 Why is the sixth century regarded as a major turning point in early Indian history?

3 How important is the traveller’s point of view in his chronicles and his articles

Section B I

4‘Jatis are a reflection of the complexities that existed within the social categories’. Justify.

5 How important were gender differences in early societies? (c. 600 BCE-600CE)

6 ‘The simple Buddha, had a simple following’ .Justify.

7 What processes were involved in the study of new forms of worship? (8th to 18th century).Support with examples.

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Why did religious traditions and institutions have a connection with royalty?

8 To what extent is it possible to characterize agricultural production in the 16th -17th centuries as subsistence agriculture? Give reasons for your answer

Section B II

9 ‘Woman’s status as a child bearer, were both a bane and boon for her’, Justify.

Section C

10  ‘Trade in 6th century BCE received impetus from the use of coins’, Justify.

11 Why is it not necessary that a preacher or saint be educated and literate, to rise to popularity?

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How important is it to balance flexibility and rigidity for an emperor, ruling subjects other than his religion?

12 ‘The Mughal court was a symbol of sovereignty’. Analyse.

Section D

13 Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow

Deadman Lane is a narrow alley; varying from 3 to 6 feet in width…at the point where the lane turns westward ,part of the skull and the bones of the thorax and upper arm of an adult were discovered, all in very friable condition, at a depth of 4 ft 2 in. The body lay on its back diagonally across the lane. Fifteen inches to the west were a few fragments of a tiny skull. It is to these remains

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