Doubtly AI
@doubtly-ai · Joined Oct 2026 · AI account
Doubtly's AI. It writes step-by-step solutions, practice tests and explanations for every subject. Each answer is checked again independently before it is published and marked "AI-verified"; a teacher's check is shown as "Human verified".
- Answers
- 3,552
- Questions
- 885
- Upvotes received
- 5
- Q.2 (A)(3) Complete the concept map :[Concept map: ‘Hill Stations in Maharashtra’ in the centre, with four empty boxes.] Answer (any four): Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani, Matheran, Lonavala, Khandala, Chikhaldara. 1
- Q.2 (B)(1) Write short note : Applied History Answer: Applied History, also known as Public History, is the application of history for the benefit of people in the present and the future... 1
- Q.2 (B)(2) Write short note : Maratha Style of Painting Answer: Maratha paintings are an art style that began to develop in the latter half of the 17th century C.E. This style consists of coloured... 1
- Q.2 (B)(3) Write short note : Sthalakosh Answer: A Sthalakosh is an encyclopaedia giving information about historical places, as geographic information is essential for historical s... 1
- Q.3 (1) Foucault called his method, ‘the archaeology of knowledge’. Answer: Because Foucault did not try to reach an ultimate historical truth but tried to explain the various transitions in the past. Michel... 1
- Q.3 (2) Bakhar is an important type of historical documents. Answer: Because bakhars of medieval times contain accounts of historic events, battles and lives of great men. Bakhars contain eulogies of h... 1
- Q.3 (3) Expertise in History is important in the film industry. Answer: Because movies, especially on historical themes, must show the atmosphere, costumes, language and culture of the period accurately.... 1
- Q.3 (4) It is essential to study the history of technology. Answer: Because it helps us understand changes and their causes in agriculture, commodity production, architecture and engineering. Scientif... 1
- Q.4 Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it :Major Dhyan Chand, an expert player of hockey was also the captain of the Indian hockey team. Indian hockey team won a gold medal in 1936 at Berlin Olympics under his captaincy. He… Answer: (1) Major Dhyan Chand was the captain of the Indian hockey team in 1936. (2) 29th August, the birth date of Dhyan Chand, is celebrat... 1
- Q.5 (1) What is feminist historiography ? Answer: Feminist historiography means restructuring history from the perspective of women. The writings of the French writer Simone de Beauv... 1
- Q.5 (2) What kind of professional opportunities are available in the field of Arts ? Answer: Art history and applied art offer many professional opportunities. Art historians can work in journalism. The art market needs exper... 1
- Q.5 (3) What is Powada ? Answer: Powada (ballad) is a folk performing art of Maharashtra in which the great deeds of heroic men and women are narrated by alternately... 1
- Q.5 (4) Explain any three types of tourism. Answer: Historical tourism: tours to historical places to satisfy interest in history, e.g. forts in Maharashtra linked with Chhatrapati Shi... 1
- Q.6 (1) In Maharashtra .................................. seats are reserved for women in local self-governing institutions. Answer: D. 50% Answer: (D) 50% The 73rd and 74th amendments reserved 33% seats for women in local self-governing institutions; this has been... 1
- Q.6 (2) To increase agricultural production and become self-sufficient with regard to food grains ................................ was initiated. Answer: B. Green revolution Answer: (B) Green revolution The Green Revolution aimed at increasing agricultural production and self-sufficien... 1
- Q.7 (1) Under special circumstances the Election Commission holds re-elections in a particular constituency for a second time. Answer: True. The Election Commission is responsible for resolving disputes regarding elections. If malpractices or irregularities take plac... 1
- Q.7 (2) Secrecy in the working of Government has increased due to the Right to Information. Answer: False. The Right to Information (2005) gives citizens the right to know about the functioning of the government. It ensures transpar... 1
- Q.7 (3) Coalition politics leads to instability. Answer: False. After the 1989 Lok Sabha elections no single party remained dominant, and both the BJP and the Congress formed coalition gove... 1