Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) 2009 B.A History (Revised SIM Scheme) ( - 1) Indian and Culture(From the Earliest Times to 1526 A.D.)(Code:A 115 - O - 3) - Question Paper
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First Year B.A. Examination, May/June 2009 (Revised SIM Scheme)
HISTORY (Paper - I)
Indian History and Culture (From the earliest times to 1526 A.D.)
Date : 2-6-2009 Total Marks : 90
Time : 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Note x All Sections are compulsory.
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SECTION - A e
I. Answer three of the following : (3x15=45)
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1) Explain the significance of sources for the study of ancient Indian history.
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2) Bringout the salient features of the Rigvedic Aryan civilization.
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3) Give an account of the life and teachings of Vardhamana Mahavira.
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4) Assess the place of Chandragupta II in the history of the Guptas.
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5) Describe the military achievements of Alauddin Khalji.
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SECTION - B
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6) Determine the place of Balban in the history of Delhi Sultanate.
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7) Examine the work of Buddhist councils.
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8) Describe the economic and social conditions under the Guptas.
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9) Explain the causes and results of First and Second battles of Tarain.
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10) Give an account of the salient features of Sufism with special reference to Muinuddin Chisti and Nizamuddin Auliya.
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SECTION - C
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III. Answer three of the following :
(3x5=15)
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a) Teachings of Buddha - wodd dtaeddrto
b) Inscriptions -
c) Sanskrit literature under Guptas - rtodd rood ioS 6
d) Hieun Tsang - dod sort1
e) Kanauj Assembly - idd
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