Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) 2007 Post Graduate Diploma Journalism (Oriya) , CH/IL -Subsidiary - Question Paper

B.A DEGREE EXAMINATION, MARCH/APRIL 2007

Part III –Subsidiary

A HISTORY OF BRITISH COLONIALISM: CULTURAL AND
LITERARY ASPECTS

Time: 3 Hours Maximum: 80 Marks

I. Answer the subsequent in about 200 words:

1(a) What are the important features of monopoly capitalism.
Or
(b) what were the long lasting implications of the Roman Conquest of Britain?

(1*8=8 marks)
2(a) Comment on the impact of Renaissance on England.
Or
(b) Discuss the course and consequences of the European Exploration.

(1*8=8 marks)
3(a) What led to the Restoration of 1660?
Or
(b) Discuss the age of Enlightenment and cause

(1*8=8 marks)
4(a) Comment on the post 1st World War social life in England.
Or
(b) Discuss the Suffragette Movement.

(1*8=8 marks)
5(a) Account for the Industrial Revolution.
Or
(b) Comment on the East India Company.

(1*8=8 marks)
II. Answer any 4 from every group in about 50 words each:

Group A
1 Beowulf.
2 Chaucer
3 The “Model” Parliament.
4 John Wycliffe
5 The Crusades.
6 The Hundred Years’ War.
(4*2=8 marks)
Group B

1.Francis Bacon
2.The metaphysical school of poets.
3.Edmund Spencer
4. The treaty of Ultrecht
5.The History plays of Shakespeare.
6.Lutheranism.
(4*2=8 marks)

Group C

1. Addison and Steele
2. The bill of Rights
3. Roberts Burns
4. The French Revolution
5. The rise of political parties in England
6. Samuel Richardson.

(4*2=8 marks)

Group D

1.TheBronte Sisters
2.The War Poets
3.The rise of Romanticism
4. The Reform Act of 1832
5.The Victorian Era.
6.James Joyce.
(4*2=8 marks)


Group E

1.Neo liberalism
2.Post World War II drama
3. Civil Services exam.
4.Indian Writing in English after 1980’s
5.A passage to India.
7. Dylan Thomas

(4*2=8 marks)

Earning:   Approval pending.