Reg. No.

*HSS554* HSS 554

Fourth Semester M.A. Examination, Sept./Oct. 2022
History (CBCS)
State and Society in Contemporary India

Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 70

section – a

I. Answer all questions in about seven pages each. All questions carry
equal marks. (3×10=30)
1) A) Bring out the significance of the struggle for Independence.
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OR
B) Discuss the challenges faced in the integration of princely states.
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2) A) Analyse the Nehruvian model of development.
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OR
B) Evaluate the measures for the eradication of poverty initiated by Indira
Gandhi.
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3) A) Discuss the administrative reforms of Rajiv Gandhi.
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OR
B) Critically evaluate the significance of L.P.G.
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section – B

II. Answer any five of the following questions in about three pages each. (5×8=40)

4) Discuss the salient features of Indian constitution.

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5) Analyse the liberation movement of Goa.

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6) Write a note on Lal Bahaddur Shastri.

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7) Explain White revolution.

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8) Write a note on Operation Blue Star.

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9) Assess the Colombo Pact of 1987.

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10) Give an account of the backward class movement in India.

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11) Critically evaluate the Dalith movement in India.

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