M.A. (Semester IV) (CBCS) Examination, 2017
HISTORY (PAPER-V)
HISTORY OF INDIA (650 A.D. 1200 A.D.)
SOCIAL CULTURAL
Day Date: Friday, 12-05-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 02.30 PM to 05.00 PM
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Select the appropriate word: 14
Adhyayan, Adhyapan was the duties of varna.
Brahmin Kshatriya Vaishya Shudra
Ashtang Marg in the teaching of religion.
Jain Bouddha Hindu Vedic
Mimansa school is related to
Jaimini Kapil Kanad Gautam
ashram was important in the social life.
Brahmancharya Grihastha Vanprastha Sanyas
Ajanta paintings are related to religion.
Jain Bouddha Hindu Vedic
Aihole place is famous for temples during period.
Chalukya Chola Pallav Pandya
Kailas temple at Ellora built by dynasty.
Rashtrakuta Chalukya Chala Pallav
Anga-Agama literature is related to religion.
Buddhist Hindu Vedic Jain
was the main Jain religious centre is south India.
Mahabalipuram Shravanbelgola
Kanchipuram Badami
10) Bronze sculptures was polular in state.
Karnataka Andhra
Pradesh
Tamilnadu Gujarat
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11) of the following is a creation of sangam literature.
Manimekhalai Shakuntal Gitgovind Meghdoot
12) After perform the sanskara education was started.
Upanayan Jatkarma Vedarambha Samavartan
13) Vikramshila university was founded by
Harshavardhan Mahendra Varman
Dharmpal Narsimhavarma
14) of the following dynasty patronized kannada literature.
Cholas Pallav Chalukya Hoyasalas
Q.2 Write short answer: (Any seven) 14
Explain the duties of Brahmin in the varna system.
Describe the position of women during 650 AD to 1200 AD.
Explain the Panch Anuvratas of Jainism.
State the features of Kailas temple at Ellora.
Describe the art of chola bronzes.
Explain the importance of school of vedant.
Explain the Ashtangmarg in Buddhism.
State the difference between Shwetambar and Digambar sects
in Jainism.
Explain the features of Marathi literature during 650 A.D to 1200
A.D.
10 Describe the triratnas in Jainism.
Q.
3
Write short notes: (Any two) 14
Nalanda University
Buddhist Sects
Sangam Literature
Brihadishwar temple-Tanjavur
Q.4 Explain the importance of Ashram system in social life during 650
A.D to 1200 A.D.
14
OR
Discuss in detail the education system during 650 A.D to 1200 A.D.
Q.5 Describe the nature and characteristics of Ajanta paintings. 14