Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU) 2009 B.A Indian archaeology and museology - Question Paper

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UG-614 BHMAL-21

B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION

JUNE, 2009.

Second Year

History and Heritage Management INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY AND MUSEOLOGY Time : 3 hours    Maximum marks : 75

Answer for 5 marks questions should not exceed 2 pages.

Answer for 15 marks questions should not exceed 5 pages.

PART A (3 x 5 = 15 marks)

Answer any THREE questions.

1.    State the meaning and scope of archaeology.

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2.    Write a note on the types of Indian Pottery.

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3.    Trace the archaeological importance of Arikkamedu.

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4.    Explain the scope of Museology.

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5.    Museums help to promote tourism - Explain.

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PART B (4 x 15 = 60 marks)

Answer any FOUR questions.

6.    Trace the origin and growth of the Archaeological Survey of India.

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7.    Examine the role of archaeology in rewriting Indian History.

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8.    Discuss the salient features of the Harappan Culture.

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9.    Sketch the major archaeological explorations in Tamil Nadu with reference to pre-historic period.

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10.    Mention the archaeological importance of Gangai Konda Cholapuram.

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12.    Write an essay on the Museums and art galleries of Tamil Nadu.

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Attachment: tamil-nadu-open-university--tnou--2009-b-a--48404-1.pdf

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