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Name of the Paper History of India-II

(Old Course)
Semester : II
Maximum Marks: 75
Time:3 Hours
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(c) Attempt four questions in all.

4. Write an essay on the Kushana and

Satavahana polity.
(d) All questions carry equal marks.

1. Critically examine the Mauryan economy 5. Review the debate on the problem of urban

the basis of available sources. decline, with reference to trade, currency and
urban settlements from 4th century CE to 7th
century CE.

2. Describe the nature of social stratification in

terms of varna, jati, and gender differentiation
from 200 BCE to 300 CE.
6. Trace the growth and development Puranic
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theistic cults during the period of study.

3. Describe the features of Asoka's policy of

Dhamma and evaluate its impact on the 7. Write an essay on important features of Pallava
downfall of the Mauryan dynasty. and Chalukya art and architecture.

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8. Write short notes on any two of the following

(a) Mathura and Gandhara Art

(b) Varnashramdharma and Samskaras

(c) Sanskrit literature

(d) Beginning of Tantricism

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II (Old Course)
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Maximum Marks :75

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Hindi; but the same medium should be used
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1. Discuss the nature of social struggles that

characterized the period of the Roman Republic
(509-27 B.C.)
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6. How did Ch1 istianity influence the social and cultural

life of Europe? Discuss.

2. How far did the process of Pax-Romana (Roman

peace) contribute to the establishment of order and
stability in the Roman Empire? Give reasons.
7. Account for the emergence and success of Islam
before the Umayyad Caliphate.

3. Analyse the role of slavery in ancient Rome.

8. Write short notes on any two of the following:
(a) Roman Senate
(b) Julius Caesar
4. Evaluate the important developments in the
emergence of feudalism in Western Europe. (c) Crisis in Feudalism

(d) Abbasid Caliphate.

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5. Assess the significance of the growth of towns and

trade in the feudal economy and society of Western
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Name of the Paper Social Formations and Cultural Patterns

of the Ancient and Medieval World

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Semester

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6. Give an overview of the historical conditios which led to the
and Sparta.
beginning of Islam in Arab.

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2 Evaluate the role and significance of slavery in Ancient Greece . Examine the nature of Caliphates under the Umayyad and the

and Roman economy. Abbasid.

3 Examine the factors responsible for the decline of the Roman 8. Write short notes on any two of the following

() Greek Culture
Empire
(b) Pax Romana

() Religion and Culture in medieval Europe

4. Examine the important developments in the transition from
(d) Urbanization and trade in medieval Arab wortd.
slavery to feudalism in medieval Europe.

What was the impact of towns and trade on feudal economy

in medieval Europe ? ATT

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Admission in 2016

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and invisible themes in

Mirigavati is representative of syncretic culture in India. Discuss. 6. Discuss the impact of visible

photographs during colonial period.

How and animals are portrayed in the Jataka Literature ?

2. men

think that the game of cricket widened political

7. Do you

differences during colonial period ? Elucidate.

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3. Discuss the role of rumors in the making of Gandhi as

Mahatma.
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. Lion hunting was a cultural activity, not merely an amusement.

Comment.

4. Shared faith in India has been promoted by sacred spaces.

Do you agree ?

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Name ofthe Paper HistoryofIndia-1I

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Semester

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. Discuss the non-agrarian economy from c. 200 BCE to 300 Evaluate the developmets in the field of religious beliets and
5.
CE with special reference trade, craft
to
production and practices between c. 300 B CE750 CE.

currency. FTHT 300 i 750 . Tffr faai

THT 200 300. T -Ffass 34soraR Examine the main features of post-Mauryan art and

architecture.

Describe the nature of social stratification in terms of Varna

Juti and gender from c. 300 BCE to 300 CE.

1 Examine the cultural developments between c. 4th century CE

4 300. 300. a qu, f fn
to 6th century CE.

Review the main features of Mauryan administration.

8. Write short notes on any wo of the following

() Beginnings of Tantricism
4. Critically examine the economic changes during Gupta and post-
(6) Cave architecture

Gupta period.
() Mahayana Buddhism
(d) Satavahana Polity.

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1 Discuss the nature of Conflict of the Orders n Roman

Republic.

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Discuss the features and significance of slavery in

Rome.

of rise and spread of Christianity,

Throw light on the reasons
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Did Roman Empire play a

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for the crisIS in
the factors responsible
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5. ENamne the growth of feudalism in Western Europe from the

10th to the 14th century.

it related with
6. Analyse the process of decline of Feudalism. Was

the growth of urban centers

under the Umayyad and

Assess the nature of the Caliphal State
7.

the Abbasid.

o of the following
notes on any
Write short
8.

(a) Pax Romana

Ummah
(h)
Feudal Culture
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( Pre-Islamic Arabia.
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