7.

Give an account of religio-political outlook of Akbar.

8.

Write short notes on any two of the following in about 200 words each :

50

Total No. of Printed Pages : 4

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1(CCE.M)2

25×2=50

History—I

(a) Sufism and the Bhakti Movement

(12)

(b) Sri Krishna Devaraya Time : Three Hours]

(c) The Third Battle of Panipat

[Maximum Marks : 300 INSTRUCTIONS

(d) Administration under Shivaji.

(i) Answers must be written in English. (ii)

The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.

(iii) The answer to each question or part thereof should begin on a fresh page. (iv) Your answer should be precise and coherent. (v)

The part/parts of the same question must be answered together and should not be interposed between answers to other questions.

(vi) Candidates should attempt question nos. 1 and 5 which are compulsory and any three out of the remaining questions, selecting at least one question from each section. (vii) If you encounter any typographical error, please read it as it appears in the text-book. (viii) Candidates are in their own interest advised to go through the General Instructions on the back side of the title page of the Answer Script for strict adherence. (ix) No continuation sheets shall be provided to any candidate under any circumstances. (x)

Candidates shall put a cross (×) on blank pages of Answer Script.

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(c) Cochin

(xi) No blank page be left in between answer to various questions.

(d) Daulatabad

(xii) No programmable Calculator is allowed.

(e) Girinar

(xiii) No stencil (with different markings) is allowed.

(f)

SECTION–A

(g) Gulbarga

(History of India)

(h) Gwalior

(DOWN TO A.D. 750) 1.

Write comments on any three of the following in about 200 words each.

25,25,25

(p) Machilipatam

Write an essay on the Political and Administrative System of the

(q) Madurai

50

(r)

Describe the social and economic conditions under the Guptas.

Mathura

50

(s) Pataliputra

50

(t)

Pune

(u) Puri

SECTION–B

(v) Srirangam

(Medieval India)

(w) Tanjore

(INDIA 750 A.D. TO 1785 A.D.) 5.

Kanpur

(o) Lucknow

(e) Art and Architecture under the Guptas.

Discuss the achievements of Kanishka.

Jaunpur

(n) Lahore

(d) Causes for the decline of the Mauryan Empire

4.

(j)

(m) Kanyakumari

(c) Teachings of Gautam Buddha.

3.

Hampi

(l)

(b) Sabha and Samiti during early Vedic period.

Mauryan Empire.

(i)

(k) Kanchi

(a) Religious conditions during the Indus Valley Civilization

2.

Goa

Plot any fifteen of the following places on the outline map supplied

(x) Vatapi

to you and write short notes (in 50 words each) on the answer book

(y) Warangal.

only on the places marked in the map.

15×5=75

6.

Assess the Administrative and Economic Reforms of Alauddin Khalji. 50

(a) Ayodhya (b) Calicut EFG-45576(Outline Map of India)

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