CS (MAIN) EXAM, 2010 426 HISTORY Paper I Time Allowed : Three Hours\ |Maximum Marks : 300} INSTRUCTIONS Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English. Answers must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in a medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate. Candidates should attempt Question Nos. 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each Section. . The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question. ’ Answers should be precise and to-the-point. cara ® ; aqeet ar fest Sara ga TeI- TF & feet ye wore!Section ‘A’ 1. Mark the following places on the map supplied to you and write short descriptive notes on them : 3x20=60 @ Korkai Gi) Eran Gii) | Birbhanpur (iv) Rakhigarhi (vy) Sannati (vi) Isipattan (vii) Dhanyakataka (viii) = Junnar (ix) Edakkal () Paithan (xi) Pandu Rajar Dhibi , (xii) Karle . “ (xiii) -Vatapi (xiv) Porkalam (xv) Kalanjar ‘ (xvi) Multan (xvii) Bairat (xviii) Chanhudaro Gix) Rajim Gx) Tripuri B-DTN-K-JA . 2 (Contd.)weve ‘a’ 1 saree faq ay ay ae, Preafirfira eat tt fier . mie, ak vt 1 afre aufara fecafirat sit farfer : 3x20=60 @ ae Gi) WT Gi) AOA dv) weet (vy) wae wi) xfaraar (iil) ares Wii) WRX Gx) erat () Aer Qi) Tg Tere Sheth Gi) are Gili) aTaTaY iv) FeseRT (xv) TT Qi) Wet G@vii) ae Qviii) FERst . xix) aR Gx) fat B-DTN-K-A 3 (Contd.)2. (a) To what extent archaeological materials are useful in understanding the progress of neolithic man in India ? 30 (6) Examine the significance of the deities depicted on the coins of the Kushanas. 30 3. (a) Examine the view that the sacrifice was a ritual and a form of social exchange in Vedic India. 30 (b) Assess the role of guilds and trade organiza- tions in the development of early Indian economy. 30 4, What light do early inscriptions and literature throw on the status of women in politico-socio-economic spheres ? 60 Section ‘B’ 5. Write short notes in not more than 200 words each on any three of the following : 20x3=60 (a) Provide a comparative analysis of the develop- ment of Arabic and Persian historiography. (b) Discuss social dynamics in the Vijayanagara empire. (c) Discuss different types of Karkhanas in Mughal India. How was the production organized in the Karkhanas ? (4) Critically evaluate various approaches to study medieval Indian towns. B-DTN-K-IJA 4 (Contd.). (%) aR F aera ara At gafe at ane A quentetes arairat fee citar aa soatit & ? 30 Ca) gurvit & feat oz siftea Sacreit Ht areferet ar adterr frre 1 30 . 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To what extent was it adopted by Babur and Humayun ? 30 (b) How did Shivaji organise his administration and finances to consolidate his power? 30 8. (a) What was Indian response to European Technology ? 30 (6) How far do you agree with the view that the temples in the early medieval period were catalysts in spreading education ? 30 B-DTN-K-IJA 66. (%) axel & cred erarfeedt & sto seat Haat , Sarak & age weet wer Ter Afr | 30 (a) ofits Hereretht aafr & ek ver ft weorar’” § ageta ae feat ar? 30 7. (#) sare A Ghat et ox Reni Are 1 aac sft garg a ge feat at fee dh ae aaarar at ? 30 (@) rash & anvit afte & adtecr & fam ast wet ate ay fers at fever geare eafSet fea ar} 30 8. 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