AHSEC| CLASS 11| HISTORY| SOLVED PAPER - 2023| H.S.1ST YEAR
2023
HISTORY
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 30
Time: 3 hours
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full marks for the questions
1. Answer the following questions (any twelve): 1x12=12
(a) To which sub-group do the Primates belong?
Ans:- Primates are a subgroup of the
larger group of mammals.
(b) Write the meaning of 'pithekos'.
Ans:- 'pithekos' means monkey in Greek.
(c) Who first made the stone tools?
Ans:- Homo habilis.
(d) Name one Chinese traveller who visited ancient India.
Ans:- Fa-Hien.
(e) Who was Tacitus?
Ans:- Tacitus was a Roman orator and
public official.
(f) Where was the Abbasid Uprising broke out?
Ans:- The Abbasid rebellion began from
Khorasan, located in eastern Iran. There was a mixed culture of Arabs and
Iranians here.
(g) What is Maqamat?
Ans:- Maqmah (pl. maqamat), a narrative
in rhymed prose, a collection of short independent stories mixed with short
rhymed poems.
(h) Who first wrote the Geography of Africa?
Ans:- Johannes Leo Africanus.
(i) Name the work of Marc Bloch.
Ans:- His major works include The Royal
Touch (1924), French Rural History (1931) and Feudal Society (1939).
(j) Who was the leader of the Protestant Movement?
Ans:- Martin Luther.
(k) Name one thinker who showed knowledge is different from belief.
Ans:- Plato.
(l) Who developed the system of finger reading for the blinds?
Ans:- Louis Braille.
(m) When did Mahatma Gandhi launch Non-Cooperation Movement?
Ans:- 5th September 1920.
2. Answer the following questions in
brief (any twelve): 2x12=24
(a) What do you understand by adaptation?
Ans:- "Adaptation is defined as the
process where a species or organism gradually becomes better accustomed to its
environment."
(b) Mention two ways of obtaining food by the early human.
Ans:- Early humans may have obtained
food in a variety of ways, such as food gathering, hunting, scavenging, and
fishing.
(c) Write any two characteristic of the Hominidae.
Ans:- Hominids are the largest primates,
with strong bodies and well-developed forearms.
(d) Who were the main 'three players' of the Roman Empire?
Ans:- The emperor, the aristocracy and
the army were the three main players in the political history of the empire.
(e) Name the two coins circulate in the Caliphate.
Ans:- silver Thanka and the copper
Jital.
(f) Name the book of Ibn Sina on medicine. How many names of drug
are enlisted in the book?
Ans:- Kitab al-Qanun fi al-Tibb (The
Doctrine of Medicine). About 800 individual medicines of plant and mineral
origin.
(g) Name two taxes paid by the travellers and traders to the
Mongols.
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