University of Delhi 2005-2nd Year B.A History Of Modern India Regular Year : - Question Paper

Q. 1. explain the causes and consequences of the 3rd Battle of Panipat

Q. 2. Analyse the British motives behind the introduction of the permanent settlement of Bengal. Why was it not extended to the other areas of India ?

Q. 3. How did the Subsidiary Alliance System help in the expansion of the British empire in India ?

Q. 4. explain Anglo-Sikh relations during the times of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

Q. 5. Examine the main causes of the uprising of 1857. Why did it fail ?

Q. 6. explain the evolution of British paramountcy over princely states after 1857.

Q. 7. explain the socio-religious reform movements in the 19th century India ? How did they help in the political awakening?

Q. 8. Why was Bengal partitioned in 1905 ? Analyse its impact on the Indian national movement.

Q. 9. explain the role of Mahatma Gandhi in our national movement.

Q. 10. Write short notes on any 2 of the subsequent :
(i) The Battle of Plassey;
(ii) The Regulating Act;
(iii) The Ghadar Movement;
(iv) The Lucknow Pact, 1916

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