BHIC-110 HISTORY OF INDIA-1757-1857 in English Solved Question Paper December 2022

BHIC-110 HISTORY OF INDIA-1757-1857 in English Solved Question Paper December 2022

HISTORY OF INDIA-1757-1857
Course Code: BHIC-110

B. A. (HONOURS) HISTORY (BAHIH)

Term-End Examination
December, 2022

BHIC-110 : HISTORY OF INDIA : 1757–1857
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt any five questions in about
400 words each. Attempt at least two
questions from each Section. All questions
carry equal marks.
Section—I

1. “The history of Bengal from 1757-1765 is the
history of gradual transfer of power from the
Nawabs to the British.” Discuss. 20
2. Was East India Company a monopoly
company ? Discuss. 20
3. Discuss the institutional framework of the
judicial and administrative system of the
British. 20

4. Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 200 words each : 10 +10
(a) Utilitarians
(b) Mahalwari settlement
(c) Indigenous education under the British
(d) Weaknesses of regional politics
Section—II

5. Discuss the nature of commercialisation of
agriculture under the British. 20
6. Analyze the nature of popular movements
before 1857. 20
7. Discuss the shift from slave labour to
indentured labour in the colonial plantation. 20
8. Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Deindustrialization
(b) Hali-pratha in Gujarat
(c) Suppression of the Revolt of 1857
(d) Subordination of the native capital under
the British