CLASS –XII PUNJAB HISTORY & CULTURE SEMESTER -1 STRUCTURE OF QUESTION PAPER Time-2 ½Hours

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Marks: 55 Internal Assessment: 25 Total Marks: 80

There will be 20 questions in all. All questions will be compulsory. Question No. from 1 to 10 will carry 1 mark each. Answer to each question should be in about 10 - 15 words. 1x10=10 Question No. from 11 to 15 will carry 2 marks each. Answer to each question should be in about 20 - 25 words. 2x5=10 Question No. from 16 to 18 will carry 5 marks each. Answer to each question should be in about 80-85 words. 5x3=15 Question No. 19 & 20 will carry 10 marks each. Answer to each question should be in about 250 - 300 words. Three will be 100% internal choice in these questions. The paper setter should not set more than one such question from one chapter. 10x2=20 Language of question paper should be simple and straight. No question should be based on quotation. All units of the syllabus should be given adequate representation in the question paper.

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The great Mughals and their legacy to the Punjab. Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Successors of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Banda Singh Bahadur and his Martyrdom.

CLASS –XII PUNJAB HISTORY & CULTURE SEMESTER -II STRUCTURE OF QUESTION PAPER Time-3 Hours

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Marks: 85 Internal Assessment: 35 Total Marks: 120 There will be 25 questions in all. All questions will be compulsory. Question No. from 1 to 10 will carry 1 mark each. Answer to each question should be in about 10 - 15 words. 1x10=10 Question No. from 11 to 15 will carry 2 marks each. Answer to each question should be in about 20 - 25 words. 2x5=10 Question No. from 16 to 21will carry 5 marks each. Answer to each question should be in about 80-85 words. 5x5=25 Question No. 22 to 25 will carry 10 marks each. Answer to each question

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should be in about 250 - 300 words. Three will be 100% internal choice in these questions. The paper setter should not set more than one such question from one chapter. 10x4=40 Language of question paper should be simple and straight. No question should be based on quotation. All units of the syllabus should be given adequate representation in the question paper.

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Sikhs became the Masters of the Punjab. The Punjab under Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The British occupation of the Punjab. Some famous Legends of the Punjab:a. Puran Bhagat b. Heer Ranjha c. Sohni Mahiwal Classical Literature of the Medieval period.