Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) 2007 B.A History India from 8th TO 15th Century A .D - Question Paper

1. Critically analyse the agrarian structure in South India
during eighth - Izth centuries.
2. Write a note on social organisation in India during eighth to
72s' centuries.
3. provide an account of the invasions of Muhammad Ghori. Why
did the Turks emerge victorious ?
4. explain the salient features of Bhakti movement in India.
What was its influence on Sufi movement ?
Maximum Morks : 1.00
(Weishtage 70a/o)

5. provide a detailed account of the economy of the Vijayanagar
empire. , 20
6. Trace the rise of Mongols in Central Asia. provide a brief
account of their conflict with the Delhi sultans.
7 . explain the central and provincial administration under the
Delhi Sultans.
8. explain with suitable examples the new features of
architecture introduced by the Turks in India.
g. provide a detailed account of the craft production and its
organisation during the Sultanate period.
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10. Write short notes on any 2 of the subsequent in around
300 words every : 1.0+70
(i) Developments in education in post-Gupta period
(ii) Alauddin Khalji's market control policy
(iii) Nqdu and Valanadu
(iv) Successor states of the Delhi Sultanate

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