Exam Details

Subject history of india : earliest times to 1206 ad
Paper paper 1
Exam / Course b.a. history (honours)
Department
Organization Nalanda Open University
Position
Exam Date 2017
City, State bihar, patna


Question Paper

Nalanda Open University
Annual Examination 2017
B.A. History (Honours), Part-I
Paper-I (History of India Earliest Times to 1206 AD)
Time: 3.00 Hrs. Full Marks: 80
Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Evaluate the importance of archaeological sources for the study of ancient Indian
history.
2. What do you know about salient features of neolithic age in India?
3. What do you know about socio-economic condition of the Rig-Vedic age?
4. Evaluate factors for the rise of Magadh empire.
5. Write an essay on the fundamental features of Dhamma. What measures were
adopted for its propagation?
6. Describe causes for the decline of the Mauryan Empire. How far was Asoka
responsible for it?
7. What do you know the life and achievements of Kaniska
8. Evaluate the importance of South Indian Campaigns of Samudragupta.
9. What do you know about achievements of Pulakesina II?
10. Write an essay on the tripartite struggle for supremacy between the Palas, the
Pratiharas and the Rastrakutas.


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