LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI
B.A.
FIRST
17/16UHT1MC01
Date: 25-04-2018 Dept. No.
Time: 01:00-04:00
DEGREE EXAMINATION -HISTORY
SEMESTER APRIL 2018
UHT1MC01- ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY PAPER I
PART A
PART B
Proto-history'.
Indus Valley civilization.
PART C

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600 034
Max. 100 Marks
(10 x 2 20 marks)
x 10 40 marks)
Explain.
x 20 40 marks)
Answer any TEN of the following in FIVE lines each
1. Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats
2. Indus Script
3. Jambu-dvipa
4. Indica
5. Grihastha
6. TwentythirdTirthankara
7. Adha-Magadhi
8. Srenis
9. Bindusara
10. Gandhara Art
11. Kundagrama
12. Vasudeva
Answer any FOUR of the following questions in about ONE page each:
13. Define the term 'Pre-history and Proto
14. Give an account of the decline of the Ind
15. 'Alexander's campaign opened up new line of communication and trade routes'
16. Write a note on Mahajanapadas.
17. Explain the principles of Jainism.
18. Give a brief note on Sungas and Kanvas.
Answer any TWO of the following questions in about FOUR pages each:
19. Give an account of the salient features of the Indus Valley Civilization.
20. Critically examine the settlements and Religious life of the Rig Vedic Aryans.
21. Discuss the features of Mauryan Administration.
22. Trace the factors leading to the emergence of Budhism and highlight the teachings of Buddha.