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M.A. (Second Semester) EXAMINATION, 2018
HISTORY
Evolution of Ideas and Institutions in Medieval India)
(2008 PATTERN)
Time Three Hours Maximum Marks 80
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
(ii All questions carry equal marks.
1. Attempt any one of the following questions in 500 words
Review the historiography of the study of Medieval India.
(ii Analyse the importance of Persian sources for the study of
the Mughal period.
2. Attempt any one of the following questions in 500 words
Examine the theory of segmentary state with special reference
to Medieval South India.
(ii Discuss the idea of state and kingship in the Shukranitisar.
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3. Attempt any two of the following questions in 250 words each
Take a brief review of the regional sources of Medieval India.
(ii Discuss Farabi's ideas on state and society.
(iii Examine the land revenue system in Akbar's time.
Discuss the system of currency under the Vijayanagar Empire.
4. Write short notes on any four of the following in 100 words each
Medievalism
(ii Factory Records as a source
(iii Autocracy
Ziauddin Barani
Sant Kabir
Merchant Guilds in South India.