Madhyamik History Question Paper 2022
Madhyamik, the Class 10 School leaving examination, is conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE). The examination is held in the month of March 2022. Each paper started on each day from 11.45 A.M to 3.00 P.M
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West Bengal Board Secondary Education
Time - 3 Hours 15 Minutes
(First 15 minutes for
reading the question paper only)
Full Marks -- 90 For Regular Candidates
Full Marks – 100 For External Candidates
(English Version]
[Groups 'A' to 'E' are common for both Regular and External
Candidates.
Group ‘F is meant only for External Candidates.]
(All questions of Group ‘A’ are compulsory. Candidates should
follow the alternatives in other groups. Visually-challenged candidates will
answer the alternative questions as per directive in Group 'B'.
Others will attempt map pointing.)
Group ‘A’
1. Choose the correct answer: 1x20=20
1.1 Satyajit Roy was associated
with —
(a) History of Sports (b) Urban History
(c) Women's History (d) History of Performing Arts
1.2 Silk was invented in ancient
—
(a) India (b) Rome (c) Persia (d) China
1.3 The city known as “forbidden
city'is —
(a) Lhasa (b) Beijing (c) Rome (d) Constantinople
1.4 The periodical ‘Bangadarshan’
was a —
(a) Weekly (b) Fortnightly
(c) Monthly (d) Yearly
1.5 The drama 'Nildarpan’ was
printed at -
(a) Nadiya (b) Dacca (c) Serampore (d) Calcutta
.
1.6 The person who managed the affairs of the Brahmo Samaj after
Rammohan was
(a) Akshoy Kumar Datta (b) Devendranath Tagore
(c) Ramchandra Vidyavagish (d) Tarachand Chakrabarty
1.7 The first Bengali newspaper owned by a Bengalee was ----
(a) Samachar Darpan (b) Sambad Pravakari
(c) Brahman Sebadhi (d) Bengal Gazette
1.8 The first Muslim graduate of the Calcutta University was —
(a) Syed Amir Ali (b) Abdul Latif (c) Delwar Hossein Ahmed (d) Syed Ahmed
1.9 A revolt organised by the
Adivasi people against Colonial Forest Law was —
(a) Sanyasi-Fakir Rebellion (b) Chuar Rebellion
(c) Kol Rebellion (d) Rampa Revolt
1.10 The term “Sanyasi revolt' was first used by —
(a) Vincent Smith (b) James Mill (c) Warren Hastings (d) Lord Cornwallis
1.11 The peasant rebellion which
lasted for the longest period was —
(a) Chuar Rebellion (b) Farazi Movement
(c) Sanyasi-Fakir Rebellion (d) Santal Rebellion
1.12 Mir Nisar Ali was the leader
of —
(a) Wahabi Movement in Bengal (b) Farazi Movement
(c) Sanyasi-Fakir Rebellion (d) Indigo Revolt
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1.13 The person known as
'Rashtraguru' was —
(a) Rammohan Roy (b) Rajnarain Bose
(c) Nabagopal Mitra (d) Surendranath Banerjee
1.14 The Great Revolt (1857) was
termed as 'Peasant Revolt by -
(a) Surendranath Sen (b) Ramesh Chandra Majumdar
(c) Shashibhushan Chaudhury (d) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
1.15 Anandamohan Bose was the of the Indian Association -
(a) Founder (b) President (c) Vice-President (d) Secretary
1.16 The ‘Bande Mataram’song was
composed by —
(a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Satyendranath Tagore
(c) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (d) Swami Vivekananda
1.17 Jagadish Chandra Bose, the
founder of the Bose Institute was a Professor of —
(a) Mathematics (b)
Chemistry (c) Physics (d) Botany
1.18 The Bengal Engineering College was founded
in –
(a) 1833 A.D. (b) 1856 A.D. (c)
1880 A.D. (d)
1903 A.D.
1.19 The first President of the
National Council of Education (1906) was —
(a) Rashbehari Ghosh (b) Aurabindo Ghosh
(c) Taraknath Palit (d) Satish Chandra Mukhopadhyay
1.20 The editor of the
‘Digdarshan’ was —
(a) William Carey (b) Joshua Marshman
(c) Felix Carey (d) John Clerk Marshman
Group ‘B’
2. Answer the following questions
(attempt one question from each sub-group; in all answer
1x16=16
Sub-group: 2.1
Answer each of the following
questions in one sentence: 1x4=4
(2.1,1) In which year was
suspended the publication of the Somprakash, temporarily?
(2.1.2) Give an example of the
colonial architectures of Calcutta.
(2.1.3) In which offence was
convicted Rev. James Long?
(2.1.4) Who composed the book
“Vidyaharabali'?
Sub-group : 2.2
Identify which of the following
is True or False: 1x4=4
(2.2.1) In India, artillery was
first used in the Battle of Plassey.
(2.2.2) The Mohan Bagan Club won
the I.F.A. shield in 1911 A.D.
(2.2.3) The first groom to marry
a widow was Shrischandra Nyayaratna.
(2.2.4) One of the Secretaries of
the Landholders' Society was Prasanna Kumar Tagore.
Sub-group : 2.3
Match Column 'A' with Column 'B': 1x4=4
|
Columnb A' |
Column 'B' |
||
|
2.3.1 |
Lord Ripon |
1 |
Zamindar Sabha |
|
2.3.2 |
Rammohan Roy |
2 |
Hunter Commission |
|
2.3.3 |
Dwarkanath Tagore |
3 |
Bengal Technical Institute |
|
2.3.4 |
Taraknath Palit |
4 |
Anglo-Hindu School |
Sub-group : 2.4
On the given outline Map. of
India, locate and label the following places : 1x4=4
(24.1) A centre of the Indigo
Revolt — Nadiya.
(24.2) Area of Kol Rebellion —
Chhotonagpur.
(2.4.3) A centre of the Great
Revolt (1857) — Delhi.
(2.4.4) A centre of the Great Revolt (1857) —
Kanpur.3
OR
(ONLY FOR VISUALLY-CHALLENGED CANDIDATES)
Fill in the blanks : 1x4=4
.
(2.4.1) 'HOOL' means…………..
(2.4.2) The drama ‘Nildarpan’ was
composed by……………..
(2.4.3) The first Viceroy of
India was…………..
(2.4.4) The Serampore Mission
Press was founded in ………..A.D
.
Sub-group : 2.5
Select the correct interpretation
of the following sentences: 1x4=4
(2.5.1) Statement: The Hindu College was founded in 1817 A.D. for the spread
of western education.
Interpretation 1: Only Hindu students were eligible for admission in this College.
Interpretation 2: Both Hindu and Brahmo students
were eligible for admission
in this College.
Interpretation 3: Students of all creed were eligible for admission in this
College.
(2.5.2) Statement: The Colonial Government created a
separate region called South West Frontier Agency for the tribals.
Interpretation 1: It was created after the Chuar Rebellion.
Interpretation 2: It was created after the Kol Rebellion.
Interpretation 3: It was created after the Munda Rebellion.
.
(2.5.3) Statement: Jagadish Chandra Bose founded the Bose Institute in 1917 A.D.
Interpretation 1: It was founded for the development of Botanical research.
Interpretation 2: It was founded for the spread of scientific education.
Interpretation 3: It was founded for the development of scientific research.
(2.5.4) Statement: In the nineteenth century, the publishers of Bengal depended
on
Peddlers to sell their books.
Interpretation 1: Because, book-shops were very limited.
Interpretation 2: Because, selling of books was regarded as a mean profession.
Interpretation 3: Because, it was the cheapest and easiest way to reach Prospective buyers.
Group 'C'
3. Answer the following questions
in two or three sentences (any eleven): 2x11=22
3.1 What is the importance of the
study of Military History? 3.2 What are 'Government documents'?
3.3 Why was founded the School
Book Society?
3.4 Why Madhusudan Gupta is
remembered?
3.5 Why is the 'educational
despatch' of Lord Hardinge important?
3.6 What is meant by 'Bengal
Renaissance'?
3.7 Why did the Farazi movement
fail?
3.8 Why Titumir is remembered?
3.9 Why did a section of the educated Bengalee Society oppose the Great Revolt (1857)?
3.10 Why cartoons are drawn?
3.11 Who was Nabagopal Mitra?
3.12 Mention the role of Bankim Chandra in awakening nationalism century Bengal.
3.13 Why was founded the National
Council of Education?
3.14. What is meant by
‘Vidyasagar fount?
3.15 What is the importance of the introduction of linotype in the
development of Bengali press?
3.16 What is the contribution of Rabindranath in the spread of rural
industry and vocational education?
Group ‘D'
4. Answer the following questions
in seven or eight sentences each. Attempt at least two questions from each
sub-group. Answer six questions in all. 4x6=24
Sub-group: D 1
4.1 What role did Raja Radhakanta
Deb play in spreading women's education in the Nineteenth century Bengal?
4.2 Can Lord Macaulay be regarded
as the introducer of Western education in this country?
4.3 With what objectives the
Colonial Government enacted the Forest Laws?
4.4 Analyse the role of
newspapers in the Indigo Revolt.
Sub-group : D.2
4.5 Analyse the role of the Hindu
Mela in spreading nationalism.
4.6 Analyse the nationalist ideas
of Rabindranath as revealed in his novel "Gora'.
4.7 What changes were introduced
by the printing press in the sphere of education in Bengal?
4.8 Analyse the role of
Gangakishore Bhattacharya in the development of printing press in Bengal.
Group ‘E
5. Answer any one question in
fifteen or sixteen sentences: 8x1=8
5.1 Briefly describe the role of
Ramakrishnadeva in the religious reform movement of nineteenth century Bengal. 8
5.2 What is the historical significance of the Sanyasi-Fakir rebellion? Why did the rebellion fail? 5+3
5.3 What is the importance of Halhed's
'’A Grammar of the Bengal Language'? Analyse the role of Charles Wilkins in the
development of printing in Bengali Language. 3+3
[FOR EXTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY)
Group 'F'
6.1 answer the following in a
single sentence (any four): 1x4=4
6.1.1 In which year was published the ‘Bangadarsan'?
6.1.2 In which year was formed the Indigo Commission?
6.1.3 In which year was founded the Hindu College?
6.1.4 Which revolt was initiated
at Bhagnadihi?
6.1.5 Who painted the picture
‘Bharatmata'?
6.1.6 Who founded the 'Bose Institute'?
6.2 Answer the following
questions in two or three sentences (any three): 2x3=6
6.2.1 Why is David Hare famous?
6.2.2 What is meant by 'revolution'?
6.2.3 State two objectives of founding the Indian Association.
6.2.4 Why is Panchanan Karmakar
remembered?
6.2.5 With what objectives was founded the 'Sriniketan’?