B.A. History (Honours), Part-III
Paper-VI (History of Freedom Movement in India 1857 AD 1950 AD)
Time: 3.00 Hrs. Full Marks: 80
Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Trace the rise and growth of nationalism in India.
2. Discuss the factors responsible for the rise and growth of Muslim communalism in India. How
far did the British policy of "divide and rule" contribute to it?
3. Discuss the circumstance leading to the formation of the Muslim-Leargue.
4. Give a brief account of Terrorist Movement in India between 1905-1940.
5. Discuss the significance of Congress-League Pact or Lucknow Pact.
6. Trace the genesis and effects of the "Khilafat Movement".
7. Evaluate the works of the Swarajists.
8. Give a brief account of the Civic Disobedience Movement.
9. Review the Cripps Proposals of 1942 and show why they were rejected by the Indian political
parties.
10. Examine the main features of the Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946. Why did it fail?