Alagappa University 2008 B.A History OF (FROM THE BEGINNING TO 1947 AD) - Question Paper

part A — (5 × eight = 40 marks)
ans any 5 of the subsequent.
All ques. carry equal marks.

1.Write about the foreign literary works of Sangam Age.
2.Give an account of the administrative system of Sangam Age.
3.Write a short note on Bhakthi movement of the Pallava period.
4.What are main sources for the study of the Chola period?
5.Give an account of the achievements of Rajaraja I.
6.Bring out the impact of Muslim invasion on Tamil Politics and Culture.
7.Describe the status of Tamil country under Vijayanagar period.
8.Write a short note on Tirumalai Nayak.

part B — (4 × 15 = 60 marks)
ans any 4 of the subsequent.
All ques. carry equal marks.

9.Who were the Kalabharas and explain their impact on Tamil culture?
10.Trace out the socio, economic and religious condition of the Cholas.
11.Discuss the Political History of the 2nd Pandya empire.
12.Examine the causes and failure of South Indian Rebellion.
13.Evaluate the rule of Tirumalai Nayak.
14.Trace the rise and fall of the Justice Party.
15.Estimate the part played by Tamil Nadu in the Freedom Struggle of India.

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