CBSE Class 12 History Board Exam 2024 Important Questions for Last Minute Revision

CBSE Class 12 History Exam 2024 Important Questions for Last Minute Revision : Get list of important questions for the CBSE Class 12th History board exam 2024 in this article for last minute revision.  Make sure you practice these questions for the best results. Also find important study resources for CBSE class 12 History exam here. 

Mar 27, 2024, 16:47 IST
Get Here Important Questions for CBSE Class 12 History Exam 2024
Get Here Important Questions for CBSE Class 12 History Exam 2024

CBSE 12th History Exam 2024 Important Questions: CBSE Class 12 History Exam is scheduled for March 27, 2024. In this article, we have provided list of important questions for History Class 12. These important questions and solutions have been developed by subject experts. These questions are formed based on a combination of previous-year exam questions, recent sample papers provided by the board, the current academic year's marking scheme, and the updated curriculum for the 2023-2024 academic year.

CBSE Class 12 History Paper: Key Highlights

Particulars

Details

Exam Conducting Body

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Subject

History 

Mode of Exam

Offline

Exam Duration

3 Hours

Medium of Exam

English / Hindi

Type of Questions

MCQs, Short and Long Answer Type Questions

Theory Marks

80

Internal Assessment

20

Total Marks

100

Passing Marks

33% in aggregate

List of Important MCQs for Class 12th History Exam 2024

Q. Who among the following had issued the first gold coins in the first century CE?
(a) The Yaudheyas
(b) The Parthians
(c) The Guptas
(d) The Kushanas

Q. Ashoka erected a pillar at ---------------- to mark that he had visited that place.
(a) Sarnath
(b) Sanchi
(c) Bodh Gaya
(d) Lumbini.

Q. Which one of the following statements is the correct explanation of ‘Endogamy’?
 (a) Marriage outside a kin group.
 (b) Marriage within a kin group.
 (c) A woman having several husbands.
 (d) A man having several wives.

Q. Who among the following was the composer of Prayaga Prashasti?
(a) Banbhatta
(b) Charak
(c) Harisena
(d) Surdas 

Q. Which one among the following dynasties built the Hiriya canal?
(a) Sangama dynasty
(b) Tuluva dynasty
(c) Saluva dynasty
(d) Aravidu dynasty 

Q. Which one of the following countries was the source of cotton after the break of the American Civil War in 1861?
(a) America
(b) Africa
(c) India
(d) Sri Lanka 

Q. Which one of the following metallic coins was more prevalent during the Mughal Empire?
(a) Gold
(b) Copper
(c) Bronze
(d) Silver

Also Check: Top 30+ CBSE Class 12 History MCQs for Board Exam 2024 with Answers to Secure Good Marks, Download PDF

List of Important Short Answer Type Questions for Class 12th History Exam 2024

Students appearing for the CBSE Class 12 History board exam 2023-24 can find below the important 2 mark History questions for the final exam 2023-24.

Q. Describe any three sources to know about Harrapan civilization.

Q. Describe any three features of the ‘Great Bath’ used in the Harappan settlements. 

Q. ‘Rumours and prophesies played an important role in the Revolt of 1857.’ Explain the statement with example. 

Q. Critically examine the limitations of the inscriptional evidence in understanding political and economic history of India. 

Q. “Magadha was the most powerful Mahajanpada ‘. Examine the statement 

Q. Describe any three features of Harrapan drainage system.

Q. “Art and literature helped in keeping alive the memory of 1857.” Explain with examples from Indian perspective.

Q. Analyse the main features of Amara nayaka system which was introduced in the Vijayanagar Empire.
Q. “The power of the Jotedars was more effective than that of the zamindars. Justify the statement with suitable arguments. 

List of Important Long Answer Type Questions  for Class 12th History Exam 2024

Students appearing for the CBSE Class 12 History board exam 2023-24 can find below the important 4 marks History questions for the final exam 2023-24.

Q. Examine the ways in which panchayats and village headmen regulated Mughal rural society.

Q. Examine the evidence that suggests land revenue was important for the Mughal Fiscal system

Q. Describe the Social implications of access to Resources during Mahabharat period.

Q. Analyze the importance and limitations of A-i-Akbari as a source of Akbar’s reign.

Q. Explain the significance of Civil Disobedience Movement. 

Q. Examine the condition of zamindars in Mughal agrarian society.

Q. Examine the different kinds of sources from which the political career of Gandhiji and the history of the National movement could be reconstructed. 

Important Study Material for CBSE Class 12 History Exam 2024

Students appearing for the CBSE Class 12 History exam can also solve previous-year question papers and the latest sample papers to overcome exam fear and boost their confidence.

Also Read: CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2024 PDF (Revised) 

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