TN 12th Model Question Paper History

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PART - III
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GÊuÄ®.
Note : (i) Answer all the questions.

(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives and
write the option code and the corresponding answer.

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1. £U\õº ÷£õº |øhö£ØÓ Bsk :
(A) 1773 (B) 1775 (C) 1757 (D) 1764
The Battle of Buxar took place in the year :

(a) 1773 (b) 1775 (c) 1757 (d) 1764

2. ö\°ßm áõºä ÷Põmøhø¯ Aø©zuÁº ¯õº ?
(A) ¤µõß]ì ÷h (B) ÂÀ¼¯® ö£si[ ¤µ¦
(C) Áõµß ÷íìi[ì ¤µ¦ (D) PõµßÁõ¼ì ¤µ¦
Who constructed the Fort St. George ?

(a) Francis Day (b) Lord William Bentinck

(c) Lord Warren Hastings (d) Lord Cornwallis

3. ÷|£õÍ® J¸ Á¼ø© ªUP TºUPõ Aµ\õP GÊa] ö£ØÓ Bsk :
(A) 1761 (B) 1768 (C) 1801 (D) 1814
Nepal emerged as a powerful Gurkha state in __________.

(a) 1761 (b) 1768 (c) 1801 (d) 1814

4. 1853 &B® Bsk __________ ¼¸¢x __________ US, •uÀ Cµ°À £õøu
öuõh[P¨£mhx.
(A) £®£õ´, PÀPzuõ (B) £®£õ´, A»Põ£õz
(C) £®£õ´, ¦÷Ú (D) £®£õ´, uõ÷n
The first railway line between __________ and __________ was opened in the year
1853.

(a) Bombay, Calcutta (b) Bombay, Allahabad

(c) Bombay, Pune (d) Bombay, Thane

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5. {ø»¯õÚ {»Á›z vmhzøu AÔ•P¨£kzv¯Áº :
(A) ÂÀ¼¯® ö£si[ ¤µ¦ (B) hÀíÄ] ¤µ¦
(C) PõµßÁõ¼ì ¤µ¦ (D) öÁÀö»ì¼ ¤µ¦
The Permanent Settlement was introduced by :
(a) Lord William Bentinck (b) Lord Dalhousie
(c) Lord Cornwallis (d) Lord Wellesley

6. uÚx u¢øu°ß ©øÓÄUS¨ ¤ÓS, õ£õsi¯ Pmhö£õ®©ß, __________ ß
£õøͯUPõµµõP ö£õÖ¨÷£ØÓõº.
(A) ö|À Pmk® ÷\ÁÀ (B) ug\õź
(C) v¸a]µõ¨£ÒÎ (D) £õg\õ»[SÔa]
Vira Pandya Kattabomman became the Palayakkarar of __________ after his father's
death.
(a) Nerkkattumseval (b) Thanjavur
(c) Tiruchirappalli (d) Panchalamkuruchi

7. ÷£µµ]°ß AÔUøPø¯ PõÛ[ ¤µ¦ __________ GÝ® ChzvÀ £izuõº.
(A) A»Põ£õz (B) ö\ßøÚ
(C) öhÀ¼ (D) öPõÀPzuõ
The Queen's proclamation was read by Lord Canning at :
(a) Allahabad (b) Chennai
(c) Delhi (d) Kolkatta

8. |õmk ö©õÈ ö\´vzuõÒ \mh® öPõskÁµ¨£mh Bsk Gx ?
(A) 1898 (B) 1902 (C) 1878 (D) 1882
In which year the Vernacular Press Act was passed ?
(a) 1898 (b) 1902 (c) 1878 (d) 1882

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9. ¤ßÁ¸£ÁºPÎÀ A¼Põº C¯UPzøu öuõh[Q¯Áº ¯õº ?
(A) •P©x A¼ âßÚõ (B) •P©x AÀ&íõ\ß
(C) \º ø\¯x AP©x Põß (D) \¼•À»õ Põß
Who among the following started the Aligarh Movement ?
(a) Muhammad Ali Jinnah (b) Muhammad Al Hasan
(c) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (d) Salimullah Khan

10. C¢v¯õÂß •xö£¸® ©Ûuº GßÖ AøÇUP¨£mhÁº :
(A) uõuõ£õ´ ö|Í÷µõâ (B) ÷Põ£õ» Q¸èn ÷PõP÷»
(C) Põ¢v¯iPÒ (D) \ºuõº ÁÀ»£õ´ £m÷hÀ
__________ was known as the 'Grand Old Man of India'.
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji (b) Gopala Krishna Gokhale
(c) Gandhiji (d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

11. ""_¯µõ䯮 GÚx ¤Ó¨¦›ø© Aøu |õß Aøh¢÷u w¸÷Áß'' GßÖ
•Ç[Q¯Áº ¯õº ?
(A) AµÂ¢u ÷Põè (B) \¼•À»õ Põß
(C) £õ» P[Põuµ v»Pº (D) »õ»õ »á£v µõ´
"Swaraj is my birth-right and I will have it" - who declared this ?
(a) Aurobindo Ghosh (b) Salimullah Khan
(c) Bala Gangadhar Tilak (d) Lala Lajpat Rai

12. ö\ßøÚ _÷u] \[P® {ÖÁ¨£mh Bsk :
(A) 1816 (B) 1826 (C) 1853 (D) 1852
The Madras Native Association was started in :
(a) 1816 (b) 1826 (c) 1853 (d) 1852

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13. ¤ßÁ¸ÁÚÁØÖÒ ö£›¯õº öuõh[Põu £zv›UøP Gx ?

(A) Âkuø» (B) _¯µõä¯õ

(C) Si¯µ_ (D) ¦µm]

Which of the following journal was not founded by Periyar ?

(a) Viduthalai (b) Swarajya

(c) Kudi Arasu (d) Puratchi

14. uø»ø© BÐ|›ß {ºÁõPU SÊÂÀ Ch® ö£ØÓ •uÀ C¢v¯ \mh
EÖ¨¤Úº :

(A) ø\©ß (B) ©õº¼

(C) \º \õº»ì Äm (D) Gì.¤. ]ßíõ

The first Indian law member to the Governor General's council was __________.

(a) Simon (b) Morley

(c) Sir Charles Wood (d) S.P. Sinha

15. C¢v¯ JßÔ¯zvÀ ÷\µ ©Özu Aµ_ __________.

(A) öá´§º (B) v¸Áõ[Tº

(C) øíuµõ£õz (D) ø©`º

Which of the following princely state refused to join the Indian Union ?

(a) Jaipur (b) Travancore

(c) Hyderabad (d) Mysore

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16. ¤ßÁ¸£ÁºPÎß |ÃÚ AÔ¯¼ß u¢øu GßÖ P¸u¨£k£Áº ¯õº ?
(A) öP¨Íº (B) {³mhß
(C) ÷Põ£õº{Pì (D) ¤µõß]ì ÷£Pß
Who among the following is considered as the 'Father of Modern Science' ?
(a) Kepler (b) Newton
(c) Copernicus (d) Francis Bacon

17. Áõì÷PõhPõ©õ C¢v¯õøÁ ö\ßÖ Aøh¢u Bsk __________.
(A) 1492 (B) 1497 (C) 1498 (D) 1493
Vascodagama reached India in __________.
(a) 1492 (b) 1497 (c) 1498 (d) 1493

18. Gm©sm Põºmøµm __________ Psk¤izuõº.
(A) øu¯À C¯¢vµ® (B) }µõ Cg]ß
(C) ªß ÂÍUSPÒ (D) Âø\zuÔ
Edmund Cartwright invented __________.
(a) Sewing Machine (b) Steam Engine
(c) Electric Light (d) Power Loom

19. •uÀ E»P ÷£õ›ß ÷£õx ""C¸®¦a ]¾øÁ'' GßÓ öP͵Á ¸øu ö£ØÓÁº
¯õº ?
(A) PõºÀ ©õºUì (B) öP´\º ÂÀ¼¯®
(C) îm»º (D) •÷\õ¼Û
Who was honoured by "Iron Cross" during the First World War ?
(a) Karl Marx (b) Kaiser William
(c) Hitler (d) Mussolini

20. ^ÚõÂß "ÂiöÁÒÎ' GÚ¨ ÷£õØÓ¨£mhÁº :
(A) `¯ß»õ´ (B) ¼ß÷\_
(C) hõUhº \߯õm ö\ß (D) ©õ÷\x[
Who was known as 'Morning Star of China' ?
(a) Chou-en-lai (b) Lin Tse Hsu
(c) Dr. Sun Yat Sen (d) Mao Tse Tung

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£Sv & II / PART - II
H÷uÝ® HÊ ÂÚõUPÐUS _¸UP©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs
30 &US Psi¨£õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x2=14
Explain any seven questions briefly in which question no. 30 is compulsory.

21. ÿµ[P£min® EhߣiUøP
Treaty of Srirangapattinam

22. hÀíÄ]°ß Ag\ÀxøÓ ^ºv¸zu[PÒ
Dalhousie's Postal Reforms

23. ©PÀÁõ› •øÓ
Mahalwari Settlement

24. \º áõß QµhõU
Sir John Cradock

25. µõo »m_ª £õ´
Rani Lakshmi Bai

26. £õº] ^ºv¸zu C¯UP®
Parsi Reform Movement

27. £_ø©¨ ¦µm]
Green Revolution

28. £õìhß ÷u}º ¸¢x
Boston Tea Party

29. ÷µõ®&ö£º¼ß&÷hõUQ÷¯õ Aa_
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis

30. ÷£µõvUPU öPõÒøP
Extreme Nationalism

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£Sv & III / PART - III
H÷uÝ® HÊ ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 40 &US
Psi¨£õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x3=21
Answer any 7 questions, out of which question no. 40 is compulsory.

31. JÊ[S•øÓ \mhzvß •UQ¯ Âv•øÓPÒ £ØÔ ÂÁõvUP.
Discuss the main provisions of the Regulating Act.

32. ¤shõ›PøÍ JÈUP ÷íìi[ì ¤µ¦ ÷©ØöPõsh |hÁiUøPPøÍ &
ÂÁõvUP.
Discuss the efforts taken by Lord Hastings to eliminate the Pindaris.

33. Áõ›_ CÇUS® öPõÒøP°ß P¸zx ©ØÖ® |øh•øÓ £ØÔ GÊxP.
Explain the principle and application of the Doctrine of Lapse.

34. EÒÍõm] Aø©¨¦PÎß •UQ¯zxÁzøu¨ £ØÔ ÂÁõvUP.
Discuss the importance of Local Self-Government.

35. ußÚõm] C¯UP® £ØÔ GÊxP.
Write a note on the Home Rule Movement.

36. öµÍ»m \mh® £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ GÊxP.
Write a short note on Rowlatt Act.

37. ¦Â°¯À Psk¤i¨¦PÐUPõÚ Põµn[PøÍ B´P.
Analyse the causes for the geographical discoveries.

38. ¤µg_¨ ¦µm]US ¤µõß_ ]¢uøÚ¯õͺPÎß £[PΨø£ B´P.
Examine the contributions of the French Philosophers to the French Revolution.

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39. µè¯ ¦µm]°ß ÂøÍÄPøÍ GÊxP.
Write a note on results of the Russian Revolution.

40. £ßÚõmkU PÇPzvß •UQ¯ EÖ¨¦PøÍ £mi¯¼mk, £ßÚõmk }v©ßÓ®
SÔzx SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
List out the important organs of the League of Nations and give an account of The
International Court of Justice.

£Sv & IV / PART - IV
AøÚzx ÂÚõUPÐUS® Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x5=35
Answer all the questions.

41. (A) PõµßÁõ¼ì ¤µ¦Âß ^ºv¸zu[PøÍ ©v¨¤kP.
AÀ»x
(B) ""ö£si[ ¤µ¦ \‰P ^ºv¸zu[PÒ Põ»zøu öuõh[Q øÁzuõº'' &
P¸zxU TÖP.
(a) Estimate the reforms of Lord Cornwallis.
OR
(b) "Bentinck inaugurated an era of social reforms" - Comment.

42. (A) 1806 &B® Bsk ÷Á¿º ]¨£õ´ P»PzxUPõÚ Põµn[PøÍ B´P.

AÀ»x
(B) 19 &B® ¡ØÓõsk C¢v¯õÂÀ ÷uõßÔ¯ \‰P&\©¯ ^ºv¸zu
C¯UP[PÎß •UQ¯zxÁzøu B´P.
(a) Examine the causes for the outbreak of Vellore Mutiny of 1806.
OR
(b) Examine the importance of the socio-religious reform movements of 19th century
in India.

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43. (A) C¢v¯õÂÀ ÷u]¯® ÷uõßÖÁuØPõÚ Põµn[PøÍ B´P.
AÀ»x
(B) }vUPm]°ß \õuøÚPøÍ B´P.
(a) Examine the causes for the rise of nationalism in India.
OR
(b) Examine the achievements of the Justice Party rule in Tamil Nadu.

44. (A) \©¯ ^ºv¸zuzvØPõÚ Põµn[PøÍ B´P.
AÀ»x
(B) öuõÈئµm]°ß |ßø©, wø©PøÍ B´P.
(a) Examine the causes for the Reformation.
OR
(b) Analyse the merits and demerits of the Industrial Revolution.

45. (A) •uÀ E»P¨ ÷£õ¸UPõÚ £À÷ÁÖ Põµn[PøÍU TÖP.
AÀ»x
(B) öẩ۰À |õ]\ P¸zxUPøÍ ÂÁ›zx Auß Áͺa]ø¯ B´P.
(a) Enumerate the various causes of the First World War.
OR
(b) Analyse the principles and growth of Nazism in Germany.

46. (A) ¤µõ¢v¯ £õxPõ¨¦ |hÁiUøPPÒ £ØÔ ÂÁ›.
AÀ»x
(B) C¢v¯õÄ® E»P©¯©õUP¾® & ÂÁ›.
(a) Regional Security Arrangement - Explain.
OR
(b) Explain - India and Globalization.

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47. (A) 1750 - 1850 Áøµ°»õÚ Aµ]¯À Aø©¨¦ Áͺa]PøÍ Põ»U÷Põk Põmi
ÁøµP.
AÀ»x
(B) (i) C¢v¯ Áøµ£hzvÀ RÌUPsh I¢x Ch[PøÍ SÔUPÄ®.
(A) |õU§º
(B) ©`¼¨£miÚ®
(C) £Úõµì
(D) £i¯õ»õ
(E) £÷µõhõ
(ii) hÀíÄ] ¤µ¦Âß RÌ C¸¢u B[Q» ÷£µµ]øÚ ÁøµP.
(a) Draw a time-line for the Constitutional developments from 1750 to 1850 pointing
out the important events of that period.
OR
(b) (i) Mark the following five places on the outline map of India.
(a) Nagpur
(b) Masulipatnam
(c) Benares
(d) Patiala
(e) Baroda
(ii) Draw the English Possession under Lord Dalhousie.

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