Punjab University 2011 B.A History - : A, : Part - II - Question Paper

Questions:9 Sub Code:0251
Exam. Code:102

B.A./B.Sc.(General) second Year

2041

History

Paper:A:History of India(1750-1964)A.D.


Time Allowed: 3 Hours] [Maximum Marks:90

Note:- (i) Attempt 5 ques. in all.

(ii) Selecting 1 ques. from every Unit.

(iii) ques. No. I is compulsory.

(iv) All ques. carry equal marks.

(v) An outline map of India is attached herewith.

I. Answer any 9 of the subsequent in about 25-30 words each:

(i) When was the battle of Buxer fought and who won it ?

(ii) When and by whom permanent settlement was started ?

(iii) What do you mean by 'Doctrine of Lapse' ?

(iv) What is Theory of Economic Drain ?

(v) What do you understand by Commercialization of

Agriculture ?

(vi) Who established Aligarh Movement and when ?

(vii) When and which paper was published by B.R. Ambedkar

in Marathi Language ?

(viii) Who was A.O. Hume ?

(ix) What was the motive of British Government for the partition

of Bengal ?

(x) What do you know about Poona Pact ?

(xi) When and where was the resolution of Pakistan passed ?

(xii) When Gandhiji started Quit India Movement and why ?

(xiii) Who was Sardar Patel ?

(xiv) What do you understand by PEPSU ?

(xv) When was the constitution of India enforced ?[Marks 2x9=18]


UNIT-I

II. What were the circumstances leading to the Battle of Plassey ?

What was its significance ?[Marks 18]

OR

III. Give the causes of the uprising of 1857.[Marks 18]


UNIT-II

IV. Trace the origin and contribution of Brahmo Samaj.[Marks 18]

OR

V. What was the contribution of Jotiba Phule for the upliftment of the

Depressed classes ?[Marks 18]

UNIT-III

VI. What were the causes responsible for the growth of political

conciousness in India ?[Marks 18]

OR

VII. Narrate the circumstances leading to the Non-cooperation

Movement. What was its impact ?[Marks 18]

UNIT-IV

VIII. explain the Industrial development in India during 1947-1964.[Marks 18]

OR

IX. On the outline Map of the India show the subsequent places and write

explanatory note on any four:-

Lahore,Jhansi,Hyderabad,Goa,Pondichery,Delhi,Buxar,Aligarh,

Surat,Madras.[Marks 10,8=18]

Earning:   Approval pending.