CUET History Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Everything tested in CUET UG 2027 History (Code 314) ยท Section II ยท Domain. Use this as your prep checklist โ tap any topic for free NCERT-grounded notes and practice MCQs.
Questions
50
in the paper
Duration
60 min
per attempt
Marking
+5 / −1
correct / wrong
Practice MCQs
264
free to start
How CUET History is scored: Each correct answer earns +5, each wrong answer −1, and un-attempted questions score 0. You attempt 50 questions in 60 minutes, so pace yourself at roughly 72 seconds per question and skip rather than guess blindly.
Full topic checklist
Class XI
7 chapters
Class XII
12 chapters
01
Bricks, Beads and Bones (Harappan Civilisation)
15 MCQs
02
Kings, Farmers and Towns
15 MCQs
03
Kinship, Caste and Class (Mahabharata)
15 MCQs
04
Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings (Cultural Developments
15 MCQs
05
Through the Eyes of Travellers
15 MCQs
06
Bhakti-Sufi Traditions
15 MCQs
07
An Imperial Capital
15 MCQs
08
Peasants, Zamindars and the State (Agrarian Society and Mughal Empire)
15 MCQs
09
Colonialism and the Countryside (Exploring Official Archives)
15 MCQs
10
Rebels and the Raj (1857 Revolt)
15 MCQs
11
Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement
15 MCQs
12
Framing the Constitution
15 MCQs
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