History: 2006: CBSE: [All India]: Set – II
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Q1
Mention the main reasons for the occurrence of famines quite often under the British rule. 1+1=2 Marks:2View AnswerAnswer:
(a) Overcrowding of agriculture, old agriculture techniques, excessive land revenue demand and growth of landlordism led to stagnation of agriculture.
(b) Exploitation of the poor peasants by the zamindars, moneylenders and landlords left little resources with peasants to improve their land. -
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Mention any two benefits of the development of mass media for the mankind. Marks:2View AnswerAnswer:
(a) Developments in communication have made great works of art accessible to millions of people. (b) News, ideas and information of various kinds, from different parts of the world are now accessible to the common man. -
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Explain the attitude of the Bolsheviks in the First World War. Marks:2View AnswerAnswer:
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Q4
State any two purposes of the United Nations as defined in its Charter. Marks:2View AnswerAnswer:
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Give examples to explain how the contemporary world history is provisional and open-ended. Marks:2View AnswerAnswer:
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What is meant by New Deal in the context of American history? Marks:2View AnswerAnswer:
(a)The economic programme of reconstruction and social welfare introduced by President Roosevelt in 1933 is known as the New Deal. (b) It was based on the principles of Relief, Recovery and Reform and sought to overcome the problems created by the Great Depression of 1929. OUT OF SYLLABUS -
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Which event caused the surrender of Japan in the Second World War? Marks:2View AnswerAnswer:
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What is the importance of Science and Technology in the Defence Industry? Marks:2View AnswerAnswer:
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Q9
Explain how the Second Indian Factories Act of 1891 was an improvement over the First Act. Marks:2View AnswerAnswer:
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Q10
Explain how the Gadar Party tried to destabilise the British Government in India. Marks:2View AnswerAnswer:
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