Last 10 years madhyamik question paper
Madhyamik Examination (WBBSE) - 2017 History
[Eng Ver]
GROUP—A
1. Choose the correct
answer:
1x20=20
1.1 Football was
introduced in India by—
(a)
English (b)
Dutch (c)
French (d) Portuguese
1.2 Bipin
Chandra Pal wrote—
(a) Sattar
Batsar (b) Jiban
Smriti (c) A Nation in
Making (d) Anandamath
1.3 The editor
of Bamabodhini Patrika was—
(a) Umesh
Chandra Dutta (b) Sisir Kumar
Ghosh (c) Krishnachandra Mazumdar (d)
Dwarkanath Vidyabhushan
1.4 The General
Committee of Public Instruction was formed in—
(a) 1713
AD (b) 1913 AD (c)
1313 AD (d) 1823 AD
1.5 'Naba
Bidhan' was established by—
(a)
Dayanand Saraswati (b) Keshab Chandra
Sen (c) Swami
Vivekananda (d) Maharshi Debendranath
Tagore
1.6 Sui Munda
was the leader of—
(a)
Chuar Rebellion (b) Kol
Rebellion (c) Santhal
Hool (d) Munda Rebellion
1.7 By the
Forest Law of 1878 AD, forest were divided into—
(a)
Two categories (b) Three
categories (c) Four
categories (d) Five categories
1.8 The Great
Revolt of 1857 was described as India's First War of Independence by—
(a)
Subhas Chandra Bose (b) Jawaharlal
Nehru (c) V D Savarkar
(d) Rashbehari Bose
1.9 The first
political association of India was—
(a)
Indian Association (b) Indian National
Congress (c) Bangabhasha Prakashika
Sabha (d) Landholders' Society
1.10 'Bharat
Mata' was painted by—
(a)
Abanindranath Tagore (b) Rabindranath
Tagore (c) Nandalal
Bose (d) Gaganendranath Tagore
1.11 The process
of Half-tone printing was introduced in India by—
(a)
Upendra Kishore Roychowdhury (b) Sukumar
Roy (c) Panchanan Karmakar
(d) Charles Wilkins
1.12 Vishva
Bharati was founded by—
(a)
Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar (b) Rabindranath
Tagore (c) Swami
Vivekananda (d) Debendranath Tagore
1.13 The leader
of 'Eka' movement was—
(a)
Madari Pasi (b) Dr
Ambedkar (c) Mahatma
Gandhi (d) Baba Ramchandra
1.14 All India
Trade Union Congress was founded in—
(a)
1917 AD (b)
1920,AD (c) 1927
AD (d) 1929 AD
1.15 The
Bardolui Satyagraha was held in—
(a)
Bombay (b)
Punjab (c)
Madras (d) Gujarat
1.16 The
Anti-Partition movement in Bengal had taken place in—
(a) 1904 AD (b) 1905
AD (c) 1906 AD (d)
1911 AD
1.17 Matangini
Hazra was associated with the Quit India Movement in—
(a)
Tamluk (b)
Sutahata (c)
Barishal (d) Purulia
1.18
Deepali Sangha was founded by—
(a) Kalpana Dutta (b) Leela Nag
(Roy) (c) Basanti
Devi (d) Bina Das
1.19 'Iron Man
of India' refers to—
(a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Sardar Vallabhbhai
Patel (c) Muhammad Ali
Jinnah (d) Rajendra Prasad
1.20 'A Train to
Pakistan' was written by—
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru (b) V P
Menon d ) Khushwant
Singh (d) Salman Rushdie
GROUP—B
2. Answer the
following questions:
1x16=16
(Attempt one question
from each sub-group, in all answer 16 questions):
Sub-group—2.1 Answer
in one sentence:
2.1.1 Who was
the editor of 'Somprakash" ?
2.1.2 Where are
government documents preserved ?
2.1.3 Which
century is called the century of renaissance in Bengal ?
2.1.4 What is
meant by 'Ulgulan' ?
Sub group—2.2 State
whether True or False:
2.2.1 The
Ramakrishna Mission was set up by Sri Ramakrishna.
2.2.2 Lord
Dalhousie was the Governor-General of India during the Great Revolt.
2.2.3
Rabindranath Tagore supported the cause of the European community through the
novel 'Gora'.
2.2.4 Gandhiji and Dr.
Ambedkar jointly fought for the rights of the dalit
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Sub group—2.3
Match column 'A' with 'B' :
Column 'A'
|
Column 'B'
|
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2.3.1
|
Aurobindo Ghosh
|
(1)
|
Indian National Army
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2.3.2
|
Taraknath Palit
|
(2)
|
Bengal National
School and College
|
2.3.3
|
Nabagopal Mitra
|
(3)
|
Bengal Technical
Institute
|
2.3.4
|
Rashid Ali
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(4)
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Hindu Mela
|
Sub group—2.4 On the
given outline map of India, locate and label the following places:
2.4.1 Regions of
the Santhal Rebellion.
2.4.2 A centre
of the Indigo Revolt.
2.4.3 The
princely state of Hyderabad.
2.4.4 The
reorganised state of Gujarat.
Or, [ONLY FOR BLIND
STUDENTS]
Fill in the blanks:
2.4.1 —— was
known as 'Masterda'.
2.4.2 Wahhabi
means —— .
2.4.3 'Bartaman
Bharat' was written by ——.
2.4.4 Hari Singh
was the king of ——
Sub-group—2.5 Match
the statements below with their appropriate explanation:
2.5.1 Statement: The 'Eka' Movement was organised in Uttar
Pradesh.
Explanation-1: This was an individual movement.
Explanation-2: This was a peasant movement.
Explanation-3: This was a workers' movement.
2.5.2 Statement: The Government of India framed the
Meerut Conspiracy Case in 1929.
Explanation-1: To suppress the revolutionaries.
Explanation-2: To suppress the Civil Disobedience Movement.
Explanation-3: To suppress countrywide communist
activities.
2.5.3 Statement: The
leftists played an important role in the anti-colonial movements of 20th
Century India.
Explanation-1: The leftists were the supporters of
zamlndars .and industrialists.
Explanation-2: They were the supporters of British
imperialism.
Explanation-3: They were the supporters of the united
struggle of peasants and workers against British rule.
2.5.4 Statement:
Indian women participated In the national movement for the first time during
the anti-partition movement.
Explanation-1: Because they were inspired by Gandhiji.
Explanation 2: Because they were inspired by the
revolutionary theories of Aurobindo Ghosh.
Explanation-3: Because they wanted to boycott foreign goods
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GROUP—C
3. Answer the
following questions in two or three sentences only (any eleven): 2x11=22
3.1 What is
Social History ?
3.2 What is the
importance of newspapers as a source of History ?
3.3 Analyse the
role of Raja Radhakanta Deb in promoting womens education in Bengal.
3.4 Why was
there a rift in the Brahmo Saniaj of India ?
3.5 Was the
Farazi movement a movement of religious revival ?
3.6 Briefly
describe how the planters tortured the indigo cultivators.
3,7 Why is the
second half of the nineteenth century called the 'age of associations' ?
3.8 How did the
novel 'Anandamath' inspire the spirit of nationalism ?
3.9 What was the
role of the Indian Assoication for the Cultivation of Science in the
development of Scientific Education in Bengal ?
3,10 What was
the objective of founding Vishva Bharati ?
3.11 With what
objectives was the All India Trade Union Congress founded ?
3.12 Why was the
Workers' and Peasants' Party formed ?
3.13 Why was
Rashid Ali Day observed ?
3.14 Who are
known as dalits ?
3.15 What is
meant by the Instrument of Accession ?
3.16 Why was the
Nehru-Liaqat Pact (1950) signed ?
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GROUP—D
4. Answer the
following questions in seven or eight sentences each. (Attempt one question
from each Sub-group. Answer six questions in all):
4x6=24
Sub-group—D.1
4.1 Write a brief note on Women's History.
4.2 Explain Swami Vivekananda's ideals of
religious reform.
Sub-group—D.2
4.3 Why did the Santhals rebel in 1855 ?
4.4 What was the attitude of the educated
Bengali society towards the Great Revolt (1857) ?
Sub-group—D.3
4.5 Explain the relation between printed
books and the spread of education.
4.6 What was the role of Bengal Technical
Institute in the development of technical education in Bengal ?
Sub-group—D.4
4.7 Write a note on the debate between
Gandhi and Ambedkar on dalit rights.
4.8 How was India reorganised on the basis
of language after independence ?
GROUP—E
5. Answer any one
question in fifteen or sixteen sentences: 8x1=8
5.1 What was the Anglicist-Orientalist
Controversy in the field of education ? Discuss the role of Calcutta
University in the spread of higher education. (5+3)
5.2 Briefly discuss the nature of the Great
Revolt of 1857.
5.3 Analyse the role of the women in the
armed revolutionary struggle.
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