CBSE 12 History Question Paper-2016 Set-2

Who deciphered the Brahmi script used in Ashokan inscriptions?

Which of the following Harappan sites is located in present-day Pakistan?

Which ancient Indian text is considered a treatise on statecraft and economic policy?

Which Indian emperor sent emissaries to China and Sri Lanka?

What did the term 'Sulh-i-kul' mean in Akbar’s policy?

Why is the Allahabad Pillar inscription historically significant?

Which Sultan introduced market reforms in Delhi Sultanate?

Which temple is associated with the Chola dynasty’s architectural excellence?

Why was the Partition of Bengal (1905) opposed?

What was the primary objective of the Simon Commission (1928)?

Which leader presided over the historic Lahore Session of 1929?

Which act is associated with the introduction of dyarchy in provinces?

What was the aim of the Vernacular Press Act, 1878?

Which nationalist leader was popularly known as 'Lokmanya'?

Who gave the slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad'?

Which incident led to the withdrawal of the Non-Cooperation Movement?

Which governor-general abolished sati in 1829?

What was the major demand of the Khilafat Movement?

What is the significance of the Dandi March?

Where was the first session of the Indian National Congress held?

Who coined the term 'Drain of Wealth'?

Which war marked the end of the Mughal Empire in India?

Which dynasty is associated with the construction of the Sun Temple at Konark?

Which battle laid the foundation of British rule in India?

Which European power built Fort St. George in Madras?

Which movement did Mahatma Gandhi launch in response to the Rowlatt Act?

What was the purpose of the 'Poona Pact' of 1932?

Which Indian social reformer started the Brahmo Samaj?

Which political party was founded by Subhas Chandra Bose?

Who was the first Indian to become President of the Indian National Congress?