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M.A.History Part II Year 2008
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M.A. {History}
Part-II, Paper-IX
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Annual Examination, 2008 Marks : 70 Time: 3 Hours
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(Sf)Group (A)
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.Analyse life and achievements of Iltutmish.
2. errafT feefoft ftgro Pun-ii sr fcrdf i Write an essay on military campaigns of Alauddin Khalji.
3. WcT smwT STTsFM & SFTfcT cTSJT Tcft qfroTPft 3ft fPcRT |
Analyse life of Taimur, Causes of his invasion on India, actual progress of invasion and its effects.
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Examine administrative features of Vijaynagar empire.
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Write note on any two of the following :-
(3>) ddfit'i 3>T yMcq : Balban's Theory of Kingship.
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(if) g*id<*> tj?'=rfcT : Domestic Policy of Muhammad-bin-Tughluq.
(T) **TRcT *R *i*Ad 3iisr>*iui : Mangol invasion of India.
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6. cfrld cTETT f&rfcT TET *( XJ3> csf fdRai I Write an essay on status of women in Hindu and Muslim societies during Turko-Afghan penod.
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What do you know about Hindu-education system during Sultunate period ? Explain.
8. *lfeT 3iKleiH BrfrT 3>RWr cTSTT ft TO *R OTT# tfcT sStfvfq 1 Delineate causes of the rise of Bhakti-movement and its effects on Hindu Society.
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Analyse origin of Urdu language and its development during Sultunate period.
10. fifclRsid 3 ftsf <fT R fcRsT :-Write note on any two of the following :-
(cp) 'Hcciici cr>ici cTSTT WFTc r>di : Interaction between Hindu
and Islamic Architecture during Sultunate period far) ticaio % fi&fl cHim* : Foreign trade during Sultunate period (T) : Sufism
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M.A. {History}
Part-I I, Paper-X (Political and Socio-Economic History of Medieval India)
Annual Examination, 2008 Marks : 70 Time: 3 Hours
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Answer any Five questions, selecting atleast two questions from each Group. All questions cam* equal marks.
{ty-Group (A)
1. ?tr srrcfcto tcR cmr cf i Describe early life of Bahur and his conquests in India.
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What do you know about Mansabdari System ? Describe its main features.
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Evaluate Akbar as a patron of Art and Literature.
4. 35r T-fcr vnftan i Examine Deccan Policy of Shah Jahan.
5. sftwota tfcf cTTT JHTcfr pftarr I Examine Aurangzeb's Religious Policy and its effects.
6. if xr feq# feRsT :-Write note on any two of the following
(cF>) RW hivjiw : Revenue Administration of Shershah.
(Q) : Din-e-Illahi.
(*T) -iiRne : Invasion of Nadir Shah.
fahGroup (B)
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Wnte an essay on Central, Provincial and Local administration as also Land-Revenue administration during Mughal period.
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Examine educational system during Mughal period.
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Throw light on painting during Mughal period.
10. ftnfafed if % ft Vi feVft feftt Write note on any two of the following
() yfeft WW if ciimw qiRiwtj : Trade and Commerce during Mughal period fsr) yiei<t>icih i*nlv3i<r> <&n Social condition dunng Mughal period.
(n) J'id<r>icTl*i WRcf : Architecture during Mughal period.
(w) yider>icft*i cZjcRSTT : Judicial system under Mughals.
M.A. {History}
PartII, Paper-XI has and the British Paramountacy {1750 AD to 1857 AD})
Marks: 70 Time : 3 Hours
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1. IRI5I vjl c cpjfi 95T fcftcWT I Analvse the causcs of the rise of the Marathas.
2. TRcI 3 WIW IR fctfM I Write an essay on establishment of early European settlements in India.
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Describe the Causes and Effccts of the Battle of Plassey.
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Describe Dual Administration in Bengal and examine its demerits.
5. cr>i4c(ifei'H eTTCT I Describe the reforms introduced bv Cornwallis.
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6. ffsjT cf>t i Describe the career and achievements of Tipu Sultan.
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Describe Anglo-Maratha relations and analvse the causes of the downfall of the Marathas.
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Throw light on achievements of Ranjit Singh.
9. tfPcT-WTH W\ fRTT I Discuss the Anglo-Afghan relations.
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Write note on anv two of the following
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M.A. {History}
PartII. Paper-XII
[{Socio-Economic and Cultural History of Modem India (1700 AD to 1945 AD'fl
Annual Examination, 2008 \larks : 70 Time : 3 Hours
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Answer any Five questions. selecting at/east two questions from each group. AH questions carry equal marks.
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1. 19<ft Vldl&cf] HRcf 3 3TTPi fTSTT 3>t ?PTfrT |
Delineate progress of modem education in India in the 19,h century.
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What impact was brought or. Indian Society by the Socio-Religions Reform Movements of 19,h century ? Analvse.
3. 3TFTK gTTT TcTTt SIKlcH frcTTSff cTOT \3cf> m c?5tfvTX7 |
Analyse the characteristics and effects of Aligarh Movement started by Sir Sved Ahmad Khan.
4. 3TTgf 'HRcT A fepff f&rfcT TR fcTtJ W*ft *R fcrffetj I Write an essay on efforts made on improving the status of Hindu Women in modern India.
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Explain the role played by Ranade. Narain Guru. Jyotiba Phule and Periyar Ramaswami in improving the lot of "dalits".
6. PtHfclted 3 f&ti fcffetr :-Write note on any Two of the following
(cf>) 3TT*t : Ary*a Samaj.
() firaYtfiflWi 3ffa> P'Si : Tneosophical Society of India.
(n) xTTuTTxTR *TtF : Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
(Section-B)
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Charter Acts passed between 1793 and 1833 laid the foundation of Industrial capitalism in India. Comment.
8. WTZft TtRcT cfc -yrT >T qitaT I Examine merits and demerits of Permanent Settlement.
9. cTTT fterpf cTTT clli pHmfeRT RT fT TT IRf I Give an account of currency reforms done by Warren Hastings and Lord Cornwallis.
10. HRcfk efejcRen tr gsR yTTcff qt cm cj5tfn? i
Describe the effects of First World War on Indian economy.
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Write note on any Two of the following :-
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first half of 18th centurv.
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'HRcfto cF>t HcT tjcf fTRT : Origin and Development of Indian Railw ays.
(f) 19 cp : I'amines of 19th century.
M.A. {History} Part-II, Paper-XIII {New} Indian National Movement (1857 AD to 1947 AD)
Annual Examination, 2008 Marks : 70 Time : 3 Hours
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Answer any Five Questions. AH questions carry equal marks.
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Describe establishment of Indian National Congress and various theories regarding its establishment.
2. OTRrfff 3?R*T. ;=FTcf> cTS}T y<K<iIc{l 3THTicFT qfrpff ftSTT cftftn? |
Examine causes for rise of moderates, their principles, their demands and impact of moderate movement.
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Analyse causes of Swadeshi Movement, its nature and its impact on Indian society.
4. ''Wdoidl 3TPtcR *HRcT 3 3flci'<t>c|l< 3TTR f!R cTSJT *R |
Throw light on the causes of the rise of Terrorist Movement in India, its spread and its significance during Freedom movement
5. 1%(FRRT vff fqj-i MRRilciiit 3TT ? 3TIf TJcf *R 5TOI Tfi I
Under what circumstances was bom Hindu Maha-Sabha? Throw light on its ideals and programmes.
6. feelld OTTcPT *R T5 fMM |
Write a brief essay on Khilafat Movement.
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Analyse causes, nature and importance of the Non-cooperation Movement.
8. fJRHcfi cft 3ll-<icPI |
Explain the role of Indian Princely States in National Movement.
9. HRcfcl TvZft fcfcHI *R <A<a feR I Write an essay on merger of Princely States in Indian Union.
10. ft'HfciRsid 3 % ffcgi eft iR TffaT ferf :-Write short notes on any two of the following:
(i) Rioi Partition of Bengal.
(ii) eft7!" Muslim League.
(iii) 'HNcl tp|*sl 3TTTcH Quit India Movement.
(iv) TtuFfT Mountbatten Plan.
M.A. {History} Part-II, Paper-XIV {New} European History (1453AD to 1815AD)
Annual Examination, 2008 Marks : 70 Time : 3 Hours
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Answer any Five Questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. eft uy? fMwi3Tt q? x&> ferfM i
Write an essay on chief features of the Renaissance period.
2. VA gCTH I What were the causes of Reformation Movement? Describe its progress in Germany.
3. cfor <J> cfJRr, SFTfcT cmT qftu||*fi <R 5Rr>m |
Throw light on causes, progress and effects of Thirty Years War.
4. 54<3u-S '$[ (cl taw 3F5t STlfecT |
Delineate sea power and colonial expansion of England.
5. 14 fcpT itfcT W dJlRfiJ I Evaluate Foreign Policy of Louis XIV.
6. *16M *R <3<g folRg4 I H6M <t>6l vxllClt t? ?
Write an essay on Domestic Policy of Peter, the Great Why is he called the Great?
7. dnMr ftan i Examine the causes of the French Revolution.
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Analyse importance and effects of the French Revolution.
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Form an estimate of the Character and Achievement of Napoleon.
10. 3 eft fcf) ;-Write note on any two of the following:-
(9>) MifS-l R Martin Luther
() d'lid >T 3ilMplf?i< RltclK Colonial expansion of Portugal
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Domestic and Foreign Policies of Frederick II, the Great.
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M.A. {History} Part-II, Paper-XV (Brief history of USA. Modem China and Modem Japan)
Annual Examination, 2008 Marks : 70 Time : 3 Hours
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(3T>-Section (A)
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Describe the difficulties of the New Republic of the United States of America.
2. H3TRT W 3 fTR S>T ftWr I Discuss American expansion in the Pacific ocean.
3. TJ? (1861-1865) gSRoff itiT I Examine causes of the Civil War of America (1861 -1865)
4. wi fare *r crt >nvRi siirfr g?f fira5T i Explain the role of the United States of America in the First World War.
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Write note on any two of the following.
(i) 35 testa aiii : Salient features of the American constitution.
(ii) RTr 5TSJT : American Slavery System.
(iii) 1929 3TTffe : Economic Depression of 1929.
(iv) STOKjHT : New Deal.
'S0*? (?)-Section (B)
6. yem frer fcriM i Write an essay on opening of China by Western countries.
7. fTF 3?t I5TT dn\fc\'Z\ |
Examine Boxer Movement.
8. ftcR xrq cT qfRJ |
Give an account of the Life and Achievements of Mao-t-se-tung
9. ftnfafejd A <fr *rc feVrr fcRsf:
Write short note on any two of the following.
(i) WT 3w>t*i : First Opium War
(ii) To RCTcT : Dr. Sun-Yat-Sen
(iii) whiciiIWI cf?f 'ttWJdni 0KI : Causes of the success of communists in China
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10. 189495 *$> 'jflHM cZTRsEFT I Explain the causes and effects of the First Sino-Japanese War of 1894-95
11. PlHfcif?sfiT $ % ffrU TPcT fVft tcRsf
Write short note on any two of the following
(i) : Meiji Restoration.
(ii) vnWH feiifejs : Japan and 2nd World War
(iii) 190405 3>T vTRpfl : Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05.
M.A. {History} Part-II, Faper-XVI (Modem West [1815 AD to 1950AD])
Annual Examination, 2008 Marks : 70 Time : 3 Hours
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Answer any Five Questions. All questions earn* equal marks.
1. faw <H*rakn CT8TT 11 i| t?ff SWWT cflfyl*) |
Discuss Vienna Settlement and its effects on European Countries.
2. -HWfl <R irg; fper forf&4 I Write an essay on Eastern Question.
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What were the difficulties in Unification of Germany? How were they removed to achieve German Unification? Explain.
4. 3tfcr i Throw light on Foreign Policy of Bismarck.
5. WT 3f?t frHT I Analyse Causes and Effects of 1st and 2nd Balkan Wars.
6. cRTfa 3$t HWyi-Ht & fteTT rfvRt 1 W W "3TfRtftcT sft?
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Examine main provisions of the Treaty of Versailles. Was it a "dictated peace"? Explain.
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What were the causes of the rise of Mussolini in Italy? Describe his achievements.
Examine Causes and effects of the Second World War.
9. gRT STtfcr WM '3c>3 e*TlRil4 I Enumerate efforts made by the United Nations Organisation in establishing peace.
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Write notes on any TWO of the following:
(i) 3>T : Unification of Italy.
(ii) aStfajT : War of Crimea.
(iii) 3RTOcTcTT RTT : Causes of the failure of League of Nations.
(iv) 1917 ft : Russian Revolution of 1917.
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