List of top Questions asked in CBSE CLASS XII

Examine the repressive measures undertaken by the British Government to control the rebellion of 1857.

‘Shahjahan Begum worked extensively for the protection of Sanchi Stupa.’ Explain the statement. 

“As a consequence of the Non-Cooperation Movement, the British Raj was shaken to its foundation, for the first time since the revolt of 1857.” Analyse the statement.
“The Salt march was the movement that brought Gandhiji to the world attention.” Analyse the statement.
Explain the teachings of Islam.
Explain the beliefs and teachings of Alvars and Nayanars during the Medieval India.
Describe the views of Gandhiji on the national language of India.
On the same outline map, two places have been marked as A and B as the centres of revolt of 1857. Identify them and write their names on the lines drawn near them.
On the given political outline map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols:
Analyse the impact of national movement in India from 1915 to 1931 on the Indian masses.
Explain the major beliefs and teachings of Chishtis during medieval India.
Explain the main beliefs and teachings of Guru Nanak Dev.
“There were specific features of the familial relationship during the Mahabharata period.” Explain the statement with examples.
Describe the role of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in the Constituent Assembly.
“The rebellion of 1857 was seen as a war in which both Hindus and Muslims had equally to lose or gain.” Analyse the statement.
Examine the role of Panchayat in advocating for the rights of common people during the Mughal era.
Analyse the causes that led to the ruin of Vijayanagara Empire.
“The history of Mauryan empire has been constructed on the variety of sources.” Explain the statement.
“Ashokan inscriptions are the most significant sources to understand the administration of Ashoka.” Explain the statement.

Identify the member of the Constituent Assembly with the help of the following information:

  •  He was the President of the Constituent Assembly.
  •  He was the first President of the Independent India.
Which one of the following pair is correctly matched?
List-I
(Name of Important Committees of Constituent Assembly)		List-II
(Name of President)
(A) Flag Committee H.C. Mookerjee
(B) Union Power CommitteePandit Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Rules of Procedure CommitteeS. Varadachariar
(D) States CommitteeJ.B. Kripalani
Which one of the following was a key feature of the ‘Subsidiary Alliance’ introduced by Lord Wellesley in 1798?
Arrange the following historical events in a correct chronological order and choose the correct option:
I.\hspace{0.3cm}Making of the Constituent Assembly
II.\hspace{0.3cm}Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
III.\hspace{0.3cm}Quit India Movement
IV.\hspace{0.3cm}Gandhi-Irwin Pact
Match the Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct option:
Column-I
(Leadership of the Revolt of 1857)		Column-II
(Regions)
a. Shah MalIII. Baraut
b. Kunwar SinghIV. Arrah
c. Birjis QadrI. Lucknow
d. Nana SahibII. Kanpur
Find the odd one out regarding the Permanent Settlement of 1793.