An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara — History STD 12 Humanities — Question

Examine the repressive measures adopted by the British to subdue the rebels of 1857.

List the raw materials required for craft production in the Harappan civilisation and discuss how these might have been obtained.

What languages and scripts were found in Ashokan inscriptions?

Write any two features described by Al-Biruni about caste system.

What has Ibn Battuta written about the evidence of agriculture and trade prevalent in the Indian society?

How did Ashoka try to hold his empire together?

Explain the crops which were known and produced by the Harappan people.

Who introduced the objective resolution in the Constituent Assembly and when?

Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:
“For the success of democracy one must train oneself in the art of self-discipline. In democracies, one should care less for himself and more for others. There can’t be any divided loyalty. All loyalties must exclusively be centered round the state. If in a democracy, you create rival loyalties or you create a system in which any individual or a group, instead of suppressing his extravagance cares not for larger or other interests, then democracy is doomed.”
In the light of the above passage highlight the values which a loyal citizen of a democratic country should uphold.