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

Explain the basis of names of various communities in India.
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The term Hindus and Muslims were not regarded as labels for religious communities before the 14th century. Analyse.

The powers of the zamindar were limited by the Permanent settlement. Mention the reasons.

How did zamindars manage to retain control over their zamindaris?

Prove with the help of examples that the Harappans had established their contacts with Western Asia for purchase/ exchange of artifacts.

Describe any two features of the Fort St. George of White Town, where most of the Europeans lived.

Why did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar argue for Strong Centre in the Constituent Assembly? Explain.

Name any three leaders of the Swadeshi movement. When did it take place?

Mention the revenue system introduced by the British in Bombay Deccan with one of its main characteristics.

Why are Buddhist Stupas said to be "stories in stone"? Explain.