History Class - XII 1999(CBSE)
You are on questions of Set II

Modern India

Q.1 Give any two reasons for the decline of trade in 18th century India. (2 marks)


Q.2. Describe the achievements of the first three Nawabs of Bengal in the field of revenue, trade and administration. ( 5 marks)

OR

Trace the development that led to the establishment of powerful kingdom in Punjab in the 18th century.


Q.3. Describe the measures of Lord Dalhousie, which brought about a change in all spheres of administration with examples. What was his primary motive? ( 5marks)

OR

Trace the major developments from 1773 to 1833 in the field of justice and law in India. Were its main features?

CONTEMPORARY WORLD

Q.13. How did the emergence of Japan as a great world power encouraged the Asian Nationalism?

Q.14. How were the terms of the Treaty of Versailles responsible for the destruction of German economic, territorial and military ambitions? (5 marks)

OR

Mention the main features of Nazism in Germany.

Q.15. What was the significance of the Belgrade conference of 1961?
(2 marks)

Q.16 Explain the causes, which led to the outbreak of the Second World War. (8 marks)

Q.19. Explain the most important objectives of Non-alignment movement. Why did the newly independent countries decide to follow this policy?
(5 marks)

OR

Q. Why was the United Nation Organisation set up? What were its main aims and organs?