SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL (DEEMED UNIVERSITY)

(Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956)

Re-accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ grade (3.58/4) I Awarded Category – I by UGC

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Institute : (0103) SYMBIOSIS LAW SCHOOL, HYDERABAD

Programme : (010323) BA LLB
Batch : 2021-26 Semester: I
Course: History I: History of Law and Legal Institutions in Ancient and
Medieval India

Course Code: 0103230104

Date: 11.02.2022 Maximum Marks: 45
Day: Friday Time: 10.00 am – 12.30 pm

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• Answer all the following 5 questions.

• Question 1 to 4 carry 10 Marks each and Question-5 carry 5 Marks.

Q1A. Discuss how did the later Vedic culture differ from the Rig-Vedic culture? (CO1)

OR

Q1B. Discuss the factors that were responsible for the rise of Magadha? (CO1)

Q2A. What were the causes of the origin of the heterodox sects in sixth century BC?
(CO2)

OR

Q2B. Briefly discuss the Buddhist councils and the divisions within of Buddhism. (CO2)
Q3A. Describe briefly about the classical Hindu law of ancient India? (CO3)

OR

Q3B. State the factors and forces responsible for the downfall of the Gupta Empire? (CO3)

Q4A. Give an account of the polity and society of Vijayanagara Empire under Sri
Krishnadevaraya? (CO2)

OR

Q4B. Write an essay on the Judiciary systems under Mughals? (CO2)

Q5A. Write a short not on any one of the following.

a) Chahalgani. (CO2)
b) Mansabdari system. (CO2)

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