List of top History Questions asked in CBSE CLASS XII

'Gandhiji started the Salt March for various reasons and it resulted in a significant movement.' Explain the statement with examples.
“Although epigraphy is an important source of reconstructing history yet there are limits to what it can reveal.” Justify the statement with suitable arguments.
Explain the role of B.R. Ambedkar in the Constituent Assembly.
Describe the role of Amar yaka in the administration of Vijayagara Empire.
Describe the ceremonial features of Mahavami Dibba.
Alyse the Richardian ideas of average rent on land.
“Non-Cooperation Movement became an epoch in the life of Mahatma Gandhi and that of India.” Explain the statement of Louis Fischer with examples.
'Al-Biruni faced many obstacles in the understanding of India.' Explain the statement with examples.
Examine the major contribution of R.E.M. Wheeler as Director General of Archaeological Survey of India.
Explain the causes of the ruin of Stupa at Amravati.
Explain the significance of Pauranic Hinduism of the ancient India.
Who amongst the following American Presidents played a decisive role in the American War of Independence?
Who among the following is the author of the book of travels called 'Travels in the Mughal Empire'?
Find the odd one out from the following:
Which of the following chronicles was authored by Abul-Fazl?
Identify the major long-term consequence of the permanent settlement for the Indian peasantry from the following:
Which of the following temples at Vijayagara was meant to be used only by the king and his family?
The battle at Talikota (Rakshasi Tangri) was fought between which two of the following groups?
Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(For Visually Impaired Candidates) In which of the following modern states of India is Sanchi Stupa located?
Identify the following structure from the options given below:
Arrange the following in correct chronological order and choose the correct option:
I. Chalcolithic Age
II. Mesolithic Age
III. Neolithic Age
IV. Paleolithic Age
Which one of the following is a work of Panini on Sanskrit grammar?
On the given political outline map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols:
(i) Kalibangan – A mature Harappan site
(ii) Ajanta – An ancient Buddhist site
(iii) • (a) Panipat − A territory under the Mughals
• (b) Golconda – A medieval period state

On the same political outline map of India, two places have been marked as ‘A’ and ‘B’, as the centres of the Indian tiol Movement. Identify them and write their correct mes on the lines drawn near them.
Match the Column - I with Column - II and choose the correct option: