BHIC-134 HISTORY OF INDIA: 1707-1950 in English Solved Question Paper December 2022

BHIC-134 HISTORY OF INDIA: 1707-1950 in English Solved Question Paper December 2022

HISTORY OF INDIA: 1707-1950
Course Code: BHIC-134

B. A. (GENERAL) (BAG)
Term-End Examination
December, 2022

BHIC-134 : HISTORY OF INDIA : 1757-1950
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Answer any five questions in about
400 words each. Attempt at least two
questions from each Section. All questions
carry equal marks.

Section—I

1. Discuss the socio-economic context of the
rise of the independent states in the 18th
century. 20
2. Did war and militarization play a role in the
state formation of Mysore and Hyderabad ?
Discuss. 20
3. Discuss the permanent settlement in Bengal.
What effects did it have ? 20

4. Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 200 words each : 10 each
(i) The utilitarians
(ii) Siraj-ud-daullah and the British
(iii) Warren Hastings
(iv) Mahalwari settlement
Section—II

5. Discuss the ways in which a democratic state
came up in the post-independence India. 20
6. Discuss Gandhiji’s role in the Indian National
Movement. 20
7. Discuss the main ideas of Raja Ram Mohan
Roy. Was he a rationalist ? 20
8. Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 200 words : 10 each
(i) Significance of Reform Movements
(ii) Cripps proposal
(iii) Revolutionary nationalism
(iv) Commercialization of agriculture