Kerala Plus One Question Paper 2025 Islamic History and Culture

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Kerala Board of Public
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FY-343
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Name : ...........................................

FIRST YEAR HIGHER SECONDARY EXAMINATION, MARCH 2025

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

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

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

FY-343 1 P.T.O.

I. Answer any 15 questions from 1 to 16. Each carries 1 score. (15  1 = 15)

1. Author of the book ‘Kithabul Hind’ is _________.

(a) Abul Fazal (b) Shaikh Zainudheen

(c) Al-Biruni (d) Ibn Khaldun

2. The first mosque in India was built at _________.

(a) Delhi (b) Agra

(c) Kodungallur (d) Ponnani

3. The eastern side of Arabian Peninsula is _________.

(a) Persian Gulf (b) Arabian Sea

(c) Indian Ocean (d) Red Sea

4. Yathrib is the old name of –

(a) Makkah (b) Jerusalem

(c) Damascus (d) Madina

5. The Umayyad ruler who is known as ‘Key of blessing’ is –

(a) Sulaiman (b) Umar bin Abdul Azees

(c) Al-Walid (d) Yaseed

6. The Arakkal state is centered around the city of Kerala is –

(a) Kozhikode (b) Kannur

(c) Kodungallur (d) Ponnani

FY-343 2

I. 1  16    15  .
1  . (15  1 = 15)
1. ‘  ’    _________.

(a)   (b)  

(c)   (d)  

2.     .

(a)  (b) 

(c)  (d) 

3.     _________.

(a)   (b) 

(c)    (d) 

4.   ________   

(a)  (b) 

(c)  (d) 

5. ‘ ’    –

(a)  (b)    

(c)   (d) 

6.      
 ?

(a)  (b) 

(c)  (d) 

FY-343 3 P.T.O.

II. Prepare a time line by using given data :

7. 570

8. 610

9. 615

10. 628

11. 630

 Fall of Makkah

 Treaty of Hudaibiya

 Migration to Abyssinia

 First revelation (Prophethood)

 Birth of Prophet Muhammad

III. Link column A with B and C.

A B C

12. Abu Backar Arabsisation Nejjashi

13. Ali Migration to Abyssinia Muselima

14. Abdul Malik Conquest of Spain Hajjaj Ibn Yousuf

15. Jafar Ibn Abuthalib Battle of Jamal Thariq Ibn Ziyad

16. Musa Ibn-Nusair Ridha War Ayisha

FY-343 4

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

7. 570

8. 610

9. 615

10. 628

11. 630

 
  
  
  
   

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

12.     

13.    

14.       

15.       


16.     


FY-343 5 P.T.O.

IV. Answer any 8 questions from 17 to 26. Each carries 3 score. (8  3 = 24)

17. Prepare a short note on the fauna of Arabia.

18. What are the desert divisions of Arabia ?

19. Write a note on the migration to Abyssinia.

20. Write a short note on Hijra.

21. Write any three provisions of Madina Charter.

22. Briefly explain the battle of Badr.

23. Mark the boundaries of the Islamic empire under the Kaliph Umar and locate the
following places :

(a) Damascus

(b) Fusthath

24. Evaluate the religious policy of Umar bin Abdul Azees.

25. What is the importance of the Tharisappilly copper plate in the history of Islam in
Kerala ?

26. Write the names of 3 places in Kerala related to the Mysorean interlude

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IV. 17  26    8  .
3  . (8  3 = 24)

17.     .

18.     ?

19.      .

20.     .

21.    3  .

22.    .

23.       
  :

(a) 

(b) 

24.     .

25.       
 ?

26.     3  
 ?
FY-343 7 P.T.O.

V. Answer any 5 questions from 27 to 32. Each carries 5 score. (5  5 = 25)

27. Islamic History deals with the life and culture of Muslims. Explain.

28. “History is an unending dialogue between the present and the past.” Substantiate.

29. Explain the first revelation of Prophet Muhammad.

30. Explain the relevance of the farewell address of Prophet Muhammad.

31. Write a short essay on the battle of Siffin.

32. Evaluate the role of Kunchalis to resist the Portuguese power in Malabar.

VI. Answer any 2 questions from 33 to 35. Each carries 8 score. (2  8 = 16)

33. Prepare an essay on the socio political and religious condition of Pre Prophetic
(Jahiliah) Arabia.

34. Write an essay on the administrative system of the early Khilafath (Pious Khilafath).

35. Examine the geographical and political expansion of Ummayyad empire under
Al-Walid.

____________

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V. 27  32    5  .
5  . (5  5 = 25)

27.       .
.

28. “   
 .” .

29.     .

30.     
.

31.      .

32.      
.

VI. 33  35    2  .
8  . (2  8 = 16)

33.    ()  ,
    .

34.   (  )  
 .

35.     ,
  .
____________

FY-343 9 P.T.O.

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