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MAR IVANIOS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Reg. No. :.………………… Name :.………………….
First Semester B.A. Degree Examination, November 2018
First Degree Programme under CBCSS
Complementary Course: History I (for Economics)
AUHY131.1a: History of Modern India (1857 1900)
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80
SECTION A
Answer ALL the following, each in one or two sentences.
1. Colonialism.
2. Justice Party Movement.
3. The Arms Act, 1878.
4. Rani Lakshibai of Jhansi.
5. Drain Theory.
6. Jyotiba Phule.
7. Young Bengal Movement.
8. Tantia Tope.
9. Lokahitawadi.
10. W.C. Banerjee.
(10 x 1 10 Marks)
SECTION B
Answer any EIGHT questions, each in a paragraph not less than 60 words.
11. Self Respect Movement.
12. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
13. Bahadur Shah II.
14. Theosophical Society.
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15. Tattvabodhini Sabha.
16. Ilbert Bill Controversy.
17. Prarthana Samaj.
18. Swami Vivekanada.
19. Extremists.
20. Arya Samaj.
21. A.O.Hume.
22. Growth of Indian Press.
x 2 16 Marks)
SECTION C
Short essay type Answer any SIX questions, each not less than 120 words.
23. Explain the reasons for the failure of the Revolt of 1857.
24. What are the causes for the Revolt of 1857
25. The responsibility of Lord Dalhousie in the outbreak of the revolt of 1857.
26. Role of Dr. B.R.Ambedkar in the upliftment of depressed classes.
27. Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
28. Explain the various trends in the religious reform movements of India.
29. Predecessors of Indian National Congress.
30. Foundation of Indian National Congress.
31. Moderate Phase.
x 4 24 Marks)
SECTION D
Long essay type Answer any TWO questions, each not less than 360 words.
32. Explain the causes for the rise of Nationalist Movement in India.
33. Enumerate different theories of origin of Indian National Congress.
34. Examine the factors that led to the rise of socio cultural awakening during the 19th century in India.
35. Describe different theories about the Nature and Character of The Revolt of 1857.
x 15 30 Marks)