Download "History and Culture of Punjab in The Colonial and Post-Independence Times " Question Paper of B. Com (Bachelor of Commerce) 2nd Semester

Bachelor of Commerce 2nd Semester
History and Culture of Punjab in The Colonial and Post-Independence Times 

(Common with B.B.A. 2nd Semester/B.C.A. 4th Semester) 

Paper: BCM-201B

Time Allowed: Three Hours] [Maximum Marks: 45

Note:-(1) Attempt five questions in all, selecting one question from each Unit. Question No. 1 is compulsory.

(2) For private candidates who have not been assessed, the marks secured by them will proportionately be increased to maximum marks in lieu of internal assessment.

1. Answer any five of the following in 25-30 words each:

(i) Write two problems faced by the Board of Administration. 

(ii) Write two reasons for the breakup of Board of Administration.

(iii) What do you know about Zamindari Schools?

(iv) Give two merits of commercialization of agriculture. 

(v) Write two causes that led to the growth of socio-religious reform movement in Punjab.

(vi) Mention two aims of Namdhari Movement.

(vii) When and where first Singh Sabha was founded?

(viii) Who is called Tagore of Punjab ?

(ix) When was SGPC founded? Who was its first President?

(x) Write two factors responsible for the demand of Punjabi Suba.

UNIT-I

2. Discuss the growth of modern education in Punjab under the British rule.

3. Write a note on Canalization of Punjab and its results. 10

UNIT-II

4. Discuss the origin and contribution of Arya Samaj. 

5. Comment upon the development of Press under the British rule.

UNIT-III

6. Write a detailed note on the Agrarian uprising of 1907.

7. Give an account of the Gurudwara Reform Movement from 1920-25.

UNIT-IV

8. Discuss rebuilding of life of people of Punjab after Partition.

9. On the outline map of Punjab mark 6 places of historical importance and write note on any 2 of your choice: 

Delhi, 

Ferozepur, 

Qadian, 

Ludhiana, 

Lyallpur, 

Montgomery.