MINORITY ENGLISH SCHOOL

IST SEMESTER EXAM ( 2019-2020)

Q.1) Fill in the blanks-

1. To the south – west of pune, the ___________________________ temple was a beautiful spot

2. The oath of Swaraj was taken in the ____________________________ temple

3. ____________________________ became the first capital of Swaraj

4. The Mavlas of the ______________________ Mavals gathered around Shivaji

5. Shivaji controlled the jagir of pune, supechakan and ________________________

Q.2) Circle the correct answer-

1. The ‘Machi’ on (Pratapgad/Raigad) was chosen as the meeting place

2. (Krishna Bhaskar/Pantaji Gopinath) was khan’s vakil

3. Bada Sayyed was highly skilled in (Sword/Dandpatta)

4. Afzalkhan was previously the subedar of (Wai/Pune)

Q.3) Read the dialogues. Write who said to whom-

1. ‘You call yourself the Raja. But I am the Raja of this territory’

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2. “You are a Raja of only yesterday”

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3. “You will refuse to do so at the risk of your life”

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4. “Our country suffers destruction”

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5. “We give ourselves completely to the great task of establishing our own Raj, Swaraj”

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6. “Yes Raje, We are with you”

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Q.4) Use the clues given below. Fill in the boxes with the correct words-

1. The Dowager queen

2. Person who took up the challenge to bring Shivaji to court

3. Shivaji killed khan in this fort

4. Shivaji killed him

Q.5) Write the answer in two or three sentence each-

1. What words of Shivaji echoed in Raireshwar temple?

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2. What challenge did Afzalkhan accept?

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3. Which Sardar’s opposed Shivajis efforts to establish Swaraj?

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4. What message did shivaji send to Adilshah?

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5. Why did Shivaji had to use some strategy to fight Afzalkhan?

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Q.6) Write the answer in 4 or 5 sentence- (any 2)

1. What was the ideal of Shivaji?

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2. What did Shivaji tellhis Sardar’s before meeting Afzalkhan?

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Q.7) Give reasons for each of the following-

1. Adilshah was thrown into a fit of wild rage.

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2. The Shivaji in service Shivaji Maharaja became immortal.

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3. Pavan Khind became immortal in history.

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