SSC Paper HISTORY Maharashtra Board
Q.I. Fill in the Blanks Choosing suitable words given in
brackets: (3)
1. Portuguese king
______ motivated the navigation. (William, Henry, Nicholas)
2. It is
considered that _______ is the origin of Industrial revolution. ( France,
England, Germany)
3. Badshah
Jahangir had given permission to start business centre in _____. (Mumbai,
Surat, Calicut)
Q.I. (B) Match ups: (3)
Column
A
|
Column
B
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1) Vasco da Gama
2) Amerigo
Vespucci
3) Ferdinand Magellan
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a) Circumnavigate
the globe by sea route.
b) New sea route
to India
c) The northern
part of America
d) Astrolabe.
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Q.II. (A) Answer the following in 20-25 words each: (5)
1. Why did Britain
pay attention to Indian politics?
2. Give the
meaning of word ‘Imperialism’ and write it’s definition.
3. What is
economic imperialism?
Q.II. (B) Give Reason: (4)
1. Decline of
Tokugawa Shogun began.
2. Economic
imperialism started in Europe.
Q.III. (A) Answer the following in 30-40 words each: (5)
1. What is the meaning
of colonization?
2. According to
Peking Treaty what restrictions were imposed on China by England.
Q.IV. Answer in 80-100 words each: (Any One) (5)
1. How was India
brought under reign of England?
2. Write the
reasons for imperialism.