Exam Details
| Subject | Modern World | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Master of Arts in History | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. How did the Romantics and Nietzsche question the basic tenets of the Enlightenment?
2. Explain the salient features of the new society that emerged with modernisation around the 18th -19th centuries.
3. Write in brief on the liberal conception of the State. What was the Gandhian perspective on the State?
4. Define Colonialism and discuss its various stages.
5. Write short notes on any two of the following in about 250 words each:
Post-Modernism
Industrial Capitalism
The New Economic Policy
Machiavelli
6. How did the formation of nation-states and economic development redefine international relations?
7. Analyse the revolutionary changes in printing and publishing in 19th and 20th century Europe.
8. Why did the first socialist revolution occur in Russia?
9. What was the nature of international rivalries in the 20th century?
10. Do you agree with the view that the "Modern industrial development has come at a cost for the entire humankind" Explain.
2. Explain the salient features of the new society that emerged with modernisation around the 18th -19th centuries.
3. Write in brief on the liberal conception of the State. What was the Gandhian perspective on the State?
4. Define Colonialism and discuss its various stages.
5. Write short notes on any two of the following in about 250 words each:
Post-Modernism
Industrial Capitalism
The New Economic Policy
Machiavelli
6. How did the formation of nation-states and economic development redefine international relations?
7. Analyse the revolutionary changes in printing and publishing in 19th and 20th century Europe.
8. Why did the first socialist revolution occur in Russia?
9. What was the nature of international rivalries in the 20th century?
10. Do you agree with the view that the "Modern industrial development has come at a cost for the entire humankind" Explain.
Other Question Papers
Departments
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
- School of Agriculture (SOA)
- School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
- School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
- School of Education (SOE)
- School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
- School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
- School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
- School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
- School of Health Science (SOHS)
- School of Humanities (SOH)
- School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
- School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
- School of Law (SOL)
- School of Management Studies (SOMS)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
- School of Sciences (SOS)
- School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
- School of Social Work (SOSW)
- School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
- School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
- School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
- School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
- Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)
Subjects
- Ancient and Medieval Societies
- Evolution of Social Structures in India Through the Ages
- Historiography
- History of Ecology and Environment: India
- History of Indian Economy
- Modern World
- Political Structure in India