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CBSE Class 12 · arts stream

CBSE Class 12 History is examined by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and follows the NCERT curriculum prescribed by CBSE. Because CBSE prescribes NCERT textbooks, these revision notes, important questions, flashcards and summaries map directly to all 12 chapters of the CBSE Class 12 History syllabus.

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Important Questions

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Revision Notes

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Flashcards

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Chapter Summary

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Formula Sheet

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Practice Quiz

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Concept Maps

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Syllabus

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NCERT Solutions

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Study Plan

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All Chapters

12 chapters in CBSE Class 12 History

1

Bricks, Beads and Bones (The Harappan Civilization)

2

Through the Eyes of Travelers: Perceptions of Society

3

Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives

4

Kings, Farmers and Towns (Early States and Economies) (c.600 BCE-600 CE)

5

Bhakti - Sufi Traditions: Changes in Religious Beliefs and Devotional Texts

6

Rebels and the Raj: 1857 Revolt and its Representations

7

Kinship, Caste and Class (Early Societies) (c. 600 BCE-600 CE)

8

An Imperial Capital: Vijaynagara

9

Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement: Civil Disobedience and Beyond

10

Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings (Cultural Developments) (c. 600 BCE-600 CE)

11

Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire

12

Framing the Constitution: The Beginning of a New Era

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CBSE Class 12 History — FAQs

Does CBSE Class 12 History follow the NCERT syllabus?
Yes. CBSE (CBSE) uses NCERT textbooks, so the chapters and topics match those followed by CBSE. Every resource here is aligned to the CBSE Class 12 History syllabus.
How many chapters are in CBSE Class 12 History?
There are 12 chapters in the CBSE Class 12 History syllabus. Each chapter has revision notes, important questions, flashcards, a summary and more on this page.
What is the best way to revise History for CBSE Class 12?
Start with the chapter summary to grasp the big picture, then work through the important questions (CBSE board exam style), lock in formulas with the formula sheet, and use flashcards for quick recall before the CBSE exam.
Are these CBSE Class 12 History resources free?
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