Kinship, Caste and Class Early Societies — History STD 12 Humanities — Question

Write any two features of Lotus Mahal.

Who is often called as the father of Indian Archaeology? What did he note about the plight of Harappa?

Why did Awadh become the point of attention for the British?
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Mention two reasons which prompted British annexation of Awadh on what pretext was Awadh annexed?

What were Mahatma Gandhi’s arguments against Partition?

To what extent does knowledge of Buddhist literature help in understanding the sculpture at Sanchi?

Give any two features of colonial cities after 1850 in India.

State important contributions of the Sufi movement.

Analyse the impact of partition of India on Punjab and Bengal.

List the materials used to make beads in the Harappan civilisation. Describe the process by which any one kind of bead was made.

Mention the regions of contact as mentioned in Mesopotamian texts. What products are mentioned? Explain in brief.