Through the Eyes of Travellers · Class 12 History · Chapter 5
🧭 Through the Eyes of Travellers: Perceptions of Society (c. 10th to 17th century)
CBSE Class 12 Humanities & Commerce · History · Chapter 1
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| 75% | Al-Biruni's methods + 3 barriers — Lead with COMPARATIVE method; list barriers Language/Religion/Isolation; close with 80-chapter structure. | 8 MARKS |
| 90% | Source-based passage — Bernier on land or sati — Q1 identify; Q2 Bernier's argument; Q3 historian's correction. Quote the passage phrase. | 8 MARKS |
| 70% | Ibn Battuta — postal/city/Tughlaq court — Name BOTH posts with numbers; mention fresh fruit + water; close 'largest city in eastern Islam'. | 5 MARKS |
| 65% | Bernier — land critique + Europe comparison — Claim → consequence → Europe → historian's correction (zamindari/milk existed). | 8 MARKS |
| 45% | Travellers' accounts as sources — strengths + limits — Two strengths + two limits + close 'use with indigenous sources'. | 5 MARKS |
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