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Q1
Mention any two features of the administration system of the Mauryan Empire.

Q2
“By the eleventh century Sufism evolved into a well developed movement.” Give any two examples.

Q3
Why was the colonial government keen on mapping of Indian cities from the early years ? Give any two reasons.

Q4
How did architectural features of Mohenjodaro indicate planning ? Support with suitable examples.

Q5
Who composed the original story of Mahabharata in oral form ? Explain any four elements considered by the historians while analyzing the Mahabharata.

Q6
“Buddha laid stress on right conduct and values.” In the light of the above message, explain his technique on life.

Q7
“Domingo Paes has called the Mahanavami Dibba of Vijaynagar Empire ' The House of Victory’.” Justify.

Q8
Describe the life led by the forest dwellers during the Mughal era in 16th-17th centuries.

Q9
Critically examine the policies adopted by the Britishers to control Paharias.

Q10
How did the British dispossess Taluqdars of Awadh during 1857 ? Explain with examples.

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