Kerala Plus Two Question Paper 2024 Islamic History and Culture

Kerala Board

Question Paper
2024

Reg. No. : ......................................
SY-543 Name : ...........................................

SECOND YEAR HIGHER SECONDARY EXAMINATION, MARCH – 2024

Part – III Time : 2½ Hours
ISLAMIC HISTORY AND CULTURE Cool-off time : 15 Minutes
Maximum : 80 Scores
(Map of Ancient India attached)

General Instructions to Candidates :

 There is a ‘Cool-off time’ of 15 minutes in addition to the writing time.
 Use the ‘Cool-off time’ to get familiar with questions and to plan your answers.
 Read questions carefully before answering.
 Read the instructions carefully.
 Malayalam version of the questions is also provided.

  :

    15  ‘  ’ .
 ‘  ’    
 .

      .
    .
   .

SY-543 1 P.T.O.

I. Answer any 14 questions from 1 to 16. Each carries 1 score. (14  1 = 14)

1. Name of the Abbassid ruler who assumed the title Al Assaffah.

(a) Al Mansur (b) Al Mamun

(c) Abul Abbas (d) Haroon

2. Who is known as the Herodotus of the Arabs ?

(a) Al Baladuri (b) Al Tabari

(c) Ibn Athir (d) Al Masudi

3. Name of the first governor of Muslim Spain is

(a) Musa Ibn Nusair (b) Tariq

(c) Abdul Aziz (d) Abdurahman-I

4. Napoleon captured Egypt from The Mamluk in the battle _____ .

(a) Battle of Zab (b) Battle of Pyramid

(c) Battle of Tours (d) Marjal Dabiq

5. Which slave sultan proclaimed “King is the Shadow of the God” ?

(a) Kutubudheen Ibek (b) Iltumish

(c) Balban (d) Rasiya

6. Name the freedom fighter who put forward the slogan “Inqilab Zindabad” ?

(a) Badarudeen Tyabji (b) Muhammed Ali Jawhar

(c) Abul Kalam Azad (d) Hasarat Mohani

SY-543 2

1  16    14  .
1  . (14  1 = 14)
1.        ?
(a)   (b)  
(c)   (d) 

2.         ?
(a)   (b)  
(c)   (d)  

3.     
(a)    (b) 
(c)   (d) -I

4.        
_____ .
(a)   (b)  
(c)   (d)  

5.     ”       ?
(a)   (b) 
(c)  (d) 

6.         

(a)   (b)   
(c)    (d)  

SY-543 3 P.T.O.

II. Make a timeline by using given data :

7. 762

8. 1492

9. 1908

10. 1920

11. 1948

– Birth of Israel

– Fall of Granada

– Foundation of Baghdad.

– Young Turk Revolution.

– Foundation of Jamia Millia Islamia University.

III. Match the column A with B and C :

A B C

12. Alchemy Pir Ottoman Sultan

13. Murad I Kitab al Rahma Jewish State

14. Zionist Movement PLO Murid

15. Palestine Resistance Theador Harzal Jabir Ibn Hayyan
Movements

16. Sufi movement Janissary Hamas

SY-543 4

II.      :

7. 762

8. 1492

9. 1908

10. 1920

11. 1948

–  

–  

–  

–   

–     .

III. A, B, C    :
A B C

12.    

13.  I     

14.   ... 

15.      
 

16.    

SY-543 5 P.T.O.

IV. Answer any 5 questions from 17 to 22. Each carries 4 scores. (5  4 = 20)

17. Write a note on The Rise and Fall of Barmakid Family.

18. Analyze the scientific and literary contributions of the Mamluks.

19. Discuss the importance of the Battle of Tours in the history of Spain.

20. Explain the marvellous administration of the Abdurahman III of Umayyad Spain.

21. Sketch out the boundaries of Mughal Dynasty under Aurangzeb and locate the
following places in the given map :

(a) Delhi

(b) Devagiri

(c) Kabul

22. Exemplify the role of Vakkom Abdul Qadar Moulavi as the pioneer of Kerala Muslim
Renaissance.

V. Answer any 5 questions from 23 to 28. Each carries 6 scores. (5  6 = 30)

23. Distinguish the military contribution of Salahudheen Ayyubi as The Saviour of
Jerusalem from Crusades.

24. Examine the remarkable contributions of Young Turk revolution in the political
mobilization of republican Turkey.

SY-543 6

IV. 17  22    5  .
4  . (5  4 = 20)
17.       
.

18. -     
.

19.      .

20.      III 
 .

21.     
      .
(a) 
(b) 
(c) 

22.         
  .

V. 23  28    5  .
6  . (5  6 = 30)

23.        
   .

24.        
  .

SY-543 7 P.T.O.

25. Elaborate the Administrative reforms of Muhammed Ali for Modernizing Egypt.

26. Explain the influence of Zionist movement and Balfour declaration in the formation of
Israel.

27. Discuss the centralized market regulation implemented by Alauddin Khilji in India.

28. Analyze the different causes and results of Malabar Rebellion of 1921.

VI. Answer any 2 questions from 29 to 31. Each carries 8 scores. (2  8 = 16)

29. Explore the significant Architectural contributions of the Ottoman Empire.

30. Evaluate the intellectual enlightenments of the Abbassid Empire.

31. Elucidate the significance of 1857 Revolt in the first war of Indian independence.

______________

SY-543 8

25.       
 .

26.     
  .

27.       
 .

28. 1921       
.

VI. 29  31    2  .

8  . (2  8 = 16)

29.      
.

30.     .

31.        1857 
 .

______________

SY-543 9 P.T.O.

SY-543 10

For Question No. 21

Map of Ancient India

SY-543 11 P.T.O.

SY-543 12

QUESTION PAPERS
GET PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPERS FOR ALL CLASSES FOR CBSE, ISCSE, ISC AND ALL ALL
STATE BOARDS HERE AT

Andhra Pradesh Board Question Papers
BOARD
WISE Assam Board Question Papers
Bihar Board Question Papers
Chhattisgarh Board Question Papers
Goa Board Question Papers
Gujarat Board Question Papers
Haryana Board Question Papers
Himachal Pradesh Board Question Papers
J&K State Board Question Papers
Jharkhand Board Question Papers
Karnataka Board Question Papers
Kerala Board Question Papers
Madhya Pradesh Board Question Papers
Maharashtra State Board Question Papers
Manipur Board Question Papers
Meghalaya Board Question Papers
Mizoram Board Question Papers
Nagaland Board Question Papers
Orissa Board Question Papers
Punjab Board Question Papers
Rajasthan Board Question Papers
Tamil Nadu Board Question Papers
Telangana State Board Question Papers
Tripura Board Question Papers
Uttarakhand Board Question Papers
Uttar Pradesh (UP) Board Question Papers
West Bengal (WB) Board Question Papers