HBSE Class 12 Question Paper 2021 History

CLASS : 12th (Sr. Secondary) Code No. 212
Series : SS – April./2021
Roll No.

bfrgkl
HISTORY
Hkkx – I
PART – I
¼vkRefu"B iz'u½
(Subjective Questions)
(Academic)
[ fgUnh ,oa vaxzsth ek/;e ]
[ Hindi and English Medium ]
(Only for Fresh/School Candidates)

le; : 2 21 ?k.Vs ] [ iw.kk±d : 80 ¼Hkkx–I : 40, Hkkx–II : 40½
Time allowed : 2 21 hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 80 (Part–I : 40, Part–II : 40)

iz'u&i= nks Hkkxkas eas foHkkftr gS % Hkkx–I ¼vkRefu"B½ ,oa Hkkx–II ¼oLrqfu"B½A ijh{kkFkhZ dks nksuksa Hkkxkas ds iz'ukas
ds mÙkj dks viuh mÙkj iqfLrdk eas fy[kuk gSA iz'u&i= dk Hkkx–I ijh{kk vkjEHk gksus ij igys mÙkj&iqfLrdk
ds lkFk fn;k tk,xk rFkk Hkkx–II ds fy, vkf[kjh dk ,d ?kaVs dk le; fn;k tk,xk vFkkZr~ ijh{kk lekIr
gksus ls ,d ?kaVk iwoZ ijh{kkFkhZ dks Hkkx–II dk iz'u i= fn;k tk,xkA
Hkkx–I ds iz'u&i= esa dqy 13 iz'u ,oa Hkkx–II ds iz'u&i= eas dqy 40 iz'u gSaA
Question paper is divided into two Parts : Part–I (Subjective type) and Part–II
(Objective type). Answer the questions of both parts in your answer-book. Part–I
of question paper with answer-book will be provided with starting of
Examination and last one hour of Examination will be given for Part–II i.e.
question paper of Part–II will be provided before one hour of the end of
Examination.
Total questions in question paper of Part–I are 13 and of Part–II are 40.

• Ñi;k tk¡p dj ysa fd Hkkx–I ds bl iz'u-i= esa eqfnzr i`"B 4 rFkk iz'u 13 gSaA
Please make sure that the printed pages in this question paper of Part–I are 4 in
number and it contains 13 questions.

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• iz'u-i= esa nkfgus gkFk dh vksj fn;s x;s dksM uEcj dks Nk= mÙkj-iqfLrdk ds eq[;-i`"B ij fy[ksaA
The Code No. on the right side of the question paper should be written by the
candidate on the front page of the answer-book.

• Ñi;k iz'u dk mÙkj fy[kuk 'kq: djus ls igys] iz'u dk Øekad vo'; fy[ksaA
Before beginning to answer a question, its Serial Number must be written.

• mÙkj-iqfLrdk ds chp esa [kkyh iUuk / iUus u NksMsa+A
Don’t leave blank page/pages in your answer-book.
• mÙkj-iqfLrdk ds vfrfjDr dksbZ vU; 'khV ugha feysxhA vr% vko';drkuqlkj gh fy[ksa vkSj fy[kk mÙkj u
dkVsaA
Except answer-book, no extra sheet will be given. Write to the point and do not
strike the written answer.

• ijh{kkFkhZ viuk jksy ua0 iz'u&i= ij vo'; fy[ksaA
Candidates must write their Roll Number on the question paper.

• d`i;k iz'uksa dk mÙkj nsus lss iwoZ ;g lqfuf'pr dj ysa fd iz'u-i= iw.kZ o lgh gS] ijh{kk ds mijkUr bl
lEcU/k esa dksbZ Hkh nkok Lohdkj ugha fd;k tk;sxkA
Before answering the question, ensure that you have been supplied the correct and
complete question paper, no claim in this regard, will be entertained after
examination.

lkekU; funsZ'k %
General Instructions :

(i) lHkh iz'u vfuok;Z gSaA
All questions are compulsory.
(ii) izR;sd iz'u ds vad mlds lkeus n'kkZ;s x, gSaA
Marks of each question are indicated against it.

(iii) vkids mÙkj vadkuqlkj gksus pkfg,A
Your answer should be according to marks.

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[k.M – v
SECTION – A
1. iqjkrÙofon fdl izdkj ls vrhr dk iqufuZekZ.k djrs gSa \ 5
How the Archaeologists reconstruct the past ?
vFkok
OR
gM+Iik laLÑfr ds iru ds dkj.kksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A
Explain the causes of the decline of the Harappan Civilization.
2. ehjkckbZ dh thouh dks vius 'kCnksa esa fyf[k,A 5
Write in your own words the life of Meerabai.
vFkok
OR
lwQh er ds eq[; /kkfeZd fo'oklksa vkSj vkpkjksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A
Discuss the major beliefs and practices that characterized Sufism.
3. ^Hkkjr NksM+ks vkanksyu* dh izxfr dk o.kZu dhft,A 5
Describe the progress of 'Quit India Movement'.
vFkok
OR
xk¡/khth }kjk 1947 bZ0 eas naxksa ds nkSjku ln~Hkkouk ds iz;klksa dk mYys[k dhft,A
Discuss the efforts of Gandhiji for Communal Harmony during the riots of
1947.

[k.M – c
SECTION – B
4. ^iz;kx iz'kfLr* ds ckjs esa vki D;k tkurs gSa \ 3
What do you know about 'Prayag Prashasti' ?

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5. /keZ'kkL= esa fn, x, fookg ds pkj mÙke izdkjksa dk o.kZu dhft,A 3
Explain the four best types of marriage. Which are recognized is the Religious
texts ?
6. vej uk;d dkSu Fks \ muds D;k dk;Z Fks \ 3
Who were Amar Nayak ? What were their duties ?
7. fonzksgh D;k pkgrs Fks \ 3
What did the rebels want ?
8. ^lgk;d laf/k* D;k Fkh \ 3
What was 'Subsidiary Treaty' ?
[k.M – l
SECTION – C
9. gM+Iik dh [kkst dc vkSj fdlus dh \ 2
Who and when discovered Harappan Civilization ?
10. ^f=jRu* ls vki D;k le>rs gSa \ 2
What do you mean by the 'Triratna' (Three Jewels) ?
11. ^ckn'kkgukek* ij ,d laf{kIr uksV fyf[k,A 2
Write a note on 'Badshahnama'.
12. igkfM+;k yksx eSnkuh {ks=ksa ij vkØe.k D;ksa djrs Fks \ 2
Why were the Paharias used to attack on the Plain areas ?
13. ykgkSj vf/kos'ku 1929 dk D;k egÙo gS \ 2
What is the significance of Lahore Session of 1929 ?

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CLASS : 12th (Sr. Secondary) Code No. 212
Series : SS – April./2021
Roll No.

bfrgkl
HISTORY
Hkkx – II
PART – II
¼oLrqfu"B iz'u½
(Objective Questions)
(Academic)
[ fgUnh ,oa vaxzsth ek/;e ]
[ Hindi and English Medium ]
(Only for Fresh/School Candidates)

• Ñi;k tk¡p dj ysa fd Hkkx–II ds bl iz'u-i= esa eqfnzr i`"B 8 rFkk iz'u 40 gSaA
Please make sure that the printed pages in this question paper of Part-II are 8 in
number and it contains 40 questions.
• ijh{kkFkhZ viuk jksy ua0 iz'u&i= ij vo'; fy[ksaA
Candidates must write their Roll Number on the question paper.
• d`i;k iz'uksa dk mÙkj nsus lss iwoZ ;g lqfuf'pr dj ysa fd iz'u-i= iw.kZ o lgh gS] ijh{kk ds mijkUr bl
lEcU/k esa dksbZ Hkh nkok Lohdkj ugha fd;k tk;sxkA
Before answering the question, ensure that you have been supplied the correct and
complete question paper, no claim in this regard, will be entertained after
examination.

lkekU; funsZ'k %
General Instructions :

(i) lHkh iz'u vfuok;Z gSaA
All questions are compulsory.

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(ii) iz'u Øekad 1 ls 40 rd oLrqfu"B iz'u gSaA izR;sd iz'u 1 vad dk gSA lgh mÙkj viuh
mÙkj&iqfLrdk eas fyf[k,A
Questions from 1 to 40 are objective type questions. Each question is of
1 mark. Write correct answer in your answer-book.

uksV % fuEufyf[kr 'uksa ds mÙkj ,d 'kCn/ okD; esa nhft, A
uEufyf[kr iz'uks
Answer the following questions in one world/sentence.

1. eksgutksnM+ks fdl unh ds rV ij fLFkr gS \ 1
On which River Bank Mohanjodaro is located ?

2. gM+Iik laLÑfr ds yksx fdl /kkrq ls vufHkK Fks \ 1
Which metal was not known to Harappan people ?

3. ^fo'kky Lukukxkj* dgk¡ fLFkr gS \ 1
Where is the 'Great bath' situated ?

4. gM+Iik lH;rk dk dkSu-lk LFkku gfj;k.kk esa gS \ 1
Which place of Haryana belong to Harappan Culture ?

5. esxLFkuht fdl 'kkld ds njckj esa esgeku cudj jgk \ 1
Megasthenese visited the Court of which ruler as a guest ?

6. vFkZ'kkL= iqLrd ds ys[kd dkSu gSa \ 1
Who wrote the book 'Arthashashtra' ?

7. ^laxe lkfgR;* D;k gS \ 1
What is 'Sangam Literature' ?

8. egkHkkjr dk ;q) fdl LFkku ij gqvk Fkk \ 1
The battle of Mahabharata was fought at ?

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9. izkphure xzUFkksa ds vuqlkj 'kwnzksa dk eq[; dÙkZO; D;k gksrk Fkk \ 1
According to ancient book, what was the main duty of the Sudras ?

10. gfLrukiqj xk¡o dgk¡ fLFkr gS \ 1
Where is Hastinapur Village located ?

11. egkRek cq) ds cpiu dk uke D;k Fkk \ 1
What was childhood name of Mahatma Buddha ?

12. izkphure ckS) xzUFk fdl Hkk"kk esa fy[ks x, gSa \ 1
Ancient Buddhist books were written in which language.

[kkyh LFkku dks Hkfj, %
Fill in the blanks :

13. Lokeh egkohj dk lEcU/k ………….. /keZ ls gSA 1
Lord Mahavira was related to ………….. .

14. eqbZuqíhu fp'rh dh njxkg ………….. esa fLFkr gSA 1
The Tomb of Moinuddin-Chishti is situated at ………….. .

15. [kkylk iaFk ds laLFkkid ………….. FksA 1
Khalsa Panth was founded by ………….. .

16. lar dchj dh jpuk ………….. gSA 1
…………. is the work of Saint Kabir.

17. rfeyukMq esa f'ko HkDrksa dks …………. dgk tkrk FkkA 1
The Shiv worshippers of Tamil Nadu were called as ………….. .

18. …………. efyd eqgEen tk;lh dh jpuk gSA 1
…………. is the work of Malik Mohammad Jayasi.

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19. dqjku-'kjhQ ………….. /keZ ls lEcfU/kr gSA 1
Quran-Sharif is related to ………….. .

20. vkfn xzUFk dk ladyu ………….. us fd;kA 1
Adi-Granth was Composed by ………….. .

21. fot;uxj lkezkT; dk izFke jktoa'k ………….. FkkA 1
…………. was the first dynasty of Vijaynagar Empire.

22. …………. bZ0 esa rkyhdksVk dk ;q) gqvk FkkA 1
In ………….. AD the battle of Talikot took place.

23. fot;uxj lkezkT; ds 'kkldksa dks ………….. dgk tkrk FkkA 1
The Rullers of Vijaynagar Empire were called as ………….. .

24. nf{k.k Hkkjrh; jkT; ………….. fot;uxj ds ledkyhu FkkA 1
…………. was the contemporary Southern State of Vijaynagar Impire.

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Multiple Choice Question :

25. fot;uxj lkezkT; dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ Fkh \ 1

(A) 1336 bZ0 esa (B) 1339 bZ0 esa
(C) 1341 bZ0 esa (D) 1345 bZ0 esa
When Vijaynagar Empire was founded ?
(A) In 1336 AD (B) In 1339 AD
(C) In 1341 AD (D) In 1345 AD

26. gqek;w¡ dh iRuh dk uke D;k Fkk \ 1

(A) lqYrkutgk¡ csxe (B) tgk¡vkjk
(C) xqycnu csxe (D) ukfnjk

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What was the name of the wife of Humayun ?

(A) Sultanjahan Begam (B) Jahanara

(C) Gulbadan Begum (D) Nadira

27. ^jS;r* fdls dgk tkrk Fkk \ 1

(A) tehankj dks (B) lkgwdkj dks
(C) fdlku dks (D) xk¡o dks
Who were known as 'Rayat' ?

(A) Zamindar (B) Sahukar

(C) Peasant (D) Village

28. laFkkyksa us vaxzstksa ds fo#) fonzksg dc fd;k Fkk \ 1

(A) 1845 bZ0 esa (B) 1855 bZ0 esa

(C) 1865 bZ0 esa (D) 1875 bZ0 esa

When did the Santhals revolt against British ?

(A) In 1845 AD (B) In 1855 AD

(C) In 1865 AD (D) In 1875 AD

29. 1857 bZ0 dh ØkfUr dk rRdkyhu dkj.k D;k Fkk \ 1

(A) vo/k dk foy; (B) iatkc dk foy;
(C) pchZ okys dkjrwl (D) ySIl dk fl)kUr
What was the immediate cause of the 1857 revolt ?

(A) Annexation of Awadh (B) Annexation of Punjab

(C) The Greased Cartridges (D) Doctrine of Laps

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30. 10 ebZ] 1857 eas fdl lSfud Nkouh esa fonzksg gqvk Fkk \ 1
(A) esjB (B) cSjdiqj
(C) dkuiqj (D) vEckyk
In which cantonment the revolt started on 10th May, 1857 ?
(A) Meerut (B) Bairrackpur
(C) Kanpur (D) Ambala

31. 1857 dh ØkfUr ds le; eqxy ckn'kkg dkSu Fkk \ 1

(A) 'kkgvkye (B) cgknqj'kkg
(C) vkSjaxtsc (D) vdcj'kkg
Who was the Mughal ruler during 1857 revolt ?
(A) Shah Alam (B) Bahadur Shah
(C) Aurangzeb (D) Akbar Shah

32. xk¡/khth us ^MkaMh ;k=k* dgk¡ ls vkjEHk dh \ 1
(A) MkaMh ls (B) lkcjerh vkJe ls
(C) dkfB;kokM+ ls (D) lwjr esa
From where Gandhiji started his 'Dandi March' ?
(A) Dandi (B) Sabarmati Ashram
(C) Kathiawar (D) Surat

33. ^pkSjh-pkSjk* ?kVuk dc gqbZ Fkh \ 1
(A) tuojh] 1920 bZ0 esa (B) ekpZ] 1921 bZ0 esa
(C) Qjojh] 1922 bZ0 esa (D) tuojh] 1923 bZ0 esa
When did the incident of 'Chauri-Chaura' Take Place ?
(A) In January, 1920 AD (B) In March, 1921 AD
(C) In February, 1922 AD (D) In January, 1923 AD

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34. ^iwuk le>kSrk* dc gqvk Fkk \ 1

(A) 1930 bZ0 esa (B) 1931 bZ0 esa

(C) 1932 bZ0 esa (D) 1934 bZ0 esa

When the 'Poona Pact' was signed ?

(A) In 1930 AD (B) In 1931 AD

(C) In 1932 AD (D) In 1934 AD

35. egkRek xk¡/kh ds jktuhfrd xq# dkSu Fks \ 1

(A) fouksck Hkkos (B) johUnzukFk VSXkksj
(C) xksiky Ñ".k xks[kys (D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Who was the Political Guru of Mahatma Gandhi ?

(A) Vinoba Bhave (B) Ravindra Nath Tagore

(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhle (D) None of these

36. ^nwljk xksyest* lEesyu dc gqvk Fkk \ 1

(A) 1930 bZ0 esa (B) 1931 bZ0 esa

(C) 1932 bZ0 esa (D) 1933 bZ0 esa
When was the 'Second Round Table Conference' held ?

(A) In 1930 AD (B) In 1931 AD

(C) In 1932 AD (D) In 1933 AD

37. lafo/kku lHkk dh izk:i lfefr ds v/;{k dkSu Fks \ 1

(A) egkRek xk¡/kh (B) ia0 tokgj yky usg:
(C) MkW0 jktsUnz izlkn (D) MkW0 Hkhejko vEcsMdj

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Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitutent
Assembly ?

(A) Mahatma Gandhi (B) Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

(C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (D) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

38. ^Hkkjr ljdkj vf/kfu;e* dc ikl gqvk Fkk \ 1
(A) 1892 bZ0 esa (B) 1909 bZ0 esa
(C) 1919 bZ0 esa (D) 1935 bZ0 esa
When was 'Government of India Act' Passed ?
(A) In 1892 AD (B) In 1909 AD
(C) In 1919 AD (D) In 1935 AD

39. Hkkjr dh jk"Vªh; Hkk"kk D;k gS \ 1
(A) fgUnh (B) laLÑr
(C) mnwZ (D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Which is the National Language of India ?
(A) Hindi (B) Sanskrit
(C) Urdu (D) None of these

40. gM+Iik laLÑfr ds yksx fdl i'kq ds ckjs esa vufHkK Fks \ 1

(A) xk; (B) dqÙkk
(C) ?kksM+k (D) lwvj
Which Animal was not known to Harappans ?
(A) Cow (B) Dog

(C) Horse (D) Pig

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