Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU) 2009-1st Year M.A History Tamilnadu open university Contemperory India - Question Paper

M.A. DEGREE exam – JUNE, 2009.
First Year
(AY 2005–2006 batch onwards)
History
CONTEMPORARY INDIA (FROM 1947 A.D. TO
2000 A.D.)
Time : three hours Maximum marks : 75
PART A — (3 ´ five = 15 marks)
ans any 3 of the subsequent ques. in not
exceeding one page every.
1. Patel and the integration of Indian states.

2. 5 Year Plans.

3. Non-alignment policy.

4. Green Revolution.

5. Gujral doctrine.

PART B — (4 ´ 15 = 60 marks)
ans any 4 of the subsequent ques.
in essay kind.

6. define Centre-State relations in India with
reference to the Constitution.

7. Trace the steps taken for the protection of Human
Rights in India.

8. ‘Emergency excesses dwarfed Indira Gandhi’s
economic measures’. Do you agree with this view?

9. discuss the science and technology policy of
Rajiv Gandhi’s Government.

10. Examine the growth of public health in India after
independence.

11. Write on the impact of globalization on India.

12. Point out the shifts in India’s foreign policy after
Nehru.

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