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B.A./B.Sc. (General) 3rd Semester Examination
History Paper : (History of India 1750-1964 A.D.)

Time: 3 Hours] [Max. Marks: 90 

Note:- 

(i) Attempt five questions in all. All questions carry equal marks. 

(ii) Q. No. 1 is compulsory

(iii) For the remaining four questions, attempt one question from each Unit. 

(iv) An outline map of India is attached herewith. 

(v) For Private candidates who have not been assessed earlier for internal assessment marks secured by them in theory paper will proportionally be increased to maximum marks of the paper in lieu of internal assessment.

Compulsory Question 9x2=18 

1. Answer any nine questions out of the following in 25-30 words each : 

(i) When was permanent settlement introduced and by whom? 

(ii) Name any four prominent leaders of the uprising of 1857. 

(iii) Who abolished Sati system and when? 

(iv) Write the names of four states annexed by the policy of Lapse. 

(v) What do you mean by Economic Drain? 

(vi) When and by whom was the Brahmo Samaj founded?

(vii) Write the name of the book written by Swami Dayanand. 

(viii) When and with whose efforts the moderates and extremists in the Indian National Congress were united? 

(ix) When and between which political parties the 'Lucknow Pact' was signed? 

(x) Who was Muhammad Ali Jinnah ? 

(xi) When and which Round Table conference was attended by Mahatma Gandhi? 

(xii) Name the movement in which Gandhiji gave the slogan 'Do or Die'. 

(xiii) Who was the last viceroy of India? 

(xiv) What major step taken for economic development of India after independence?

(xv) When did the constituent assembly pass the contribution and when was it implemented? 

Unit-I 

2. Describe the causes and significance of the battle of Plassey. 

3. Explain the political and socio-religious, economic, and immediate causes of the uprising of 1857. 

Unit-II

4. Give an account of the life and social-religious activities of Swami Vivekanand. 

5. Describe the contribution of Jyotiba Phule for the upliftment of depressed classes. 

Unit-III 

6. What circumstances led to the Civil Disobedience Movement? What was its impact on the Indian National Movement? 

7. Give the factors responsible for the growth of communal politics in the Indian National Movement.

Unit-IV 

8. What do you know about making of Indian Constitution ? 18

9. On the outline map of India, show the following historical places and add explanatory note on any four : 10+8=18 

(i) Lucknow 

(ii) Aligarh 

(iii) Gwalior 

(iv) Sabarmati  

(v) Bombay 

(vi) Calcutta 

(vii) Goa 

(viii) Madras 

(ix) Buxar 

(x) Hyderabad