Framing the Constitution The Beginning of a New Era — History STD 12 Humanities — Question

Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:Every citizen in a free state should be treated in a manner that satisfied not only his material wants but also his spiritual sense of the self-respect, and the majority community has an obligation to try and understand the problems of the minorities and empathise with their aspiration.
How could a citizen of a free nation express his imbibed values of equality and social justice while dealing with the members of the minority community? Explain.

Describe the subsistence strategies of Harappa civilisation.

How had Bernier described a complex social reality of the artisans under the Mughals? Give anyone reason.

How did the Santhals begin to come into Bengal around the 1780s? Give two reasons.

How was the term minority defined by different groups?

State two characteristics of Krishna Deva Raya’s rule.

Highlight the measures taken to ensure unity among the rebels of 1857.

According to Buddhism, which are four eternal truths?

‘‘The leaders of the revolt were the heroes leading the country into battle, rousing the people to righteous indignation against oppressive imperial rule. Heroic poems were written about the valour of the Rani of Jhansi, who, with a sword in one hand and the reins of her horse in the other, fought for the freedom of her motherland. Rani of Jhansi was represented as a masculine figure chasing the enemy, slaying British soldiers and valiantly fighting till her last.’’Read the above passage and highlight the values upheld by the Rani of Jhansi.

Describe the features of coinage from sixth century BCE till sixth century CE.