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1(CCE.M)2 History—II



Time Three Hours] [Maximum Marks 300
INSTRUCTIONS


Answers must be written in English.


The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.


The answer to each question or part thereof should begin on a fresh page.

Your answer should be precise and coherent.


The part/parts of the same question must be answered together and should not be interposed between answers to other questions.


Candidates should attempt question nos. 1 and 5 which are compulsory and any three out of the remaining questions, selecting at least one question from each section.


If you encounter any typographical error, please read it as it appears in the text-book.
(viii) Candidates are in their own interest advised to go through the General Instructions on the back side of the title page of the Answer Script for strict adherence.

No continuation sheets shall be provided to any candidate under any circumstances.


Candidates shall put a cross on blank pages of Answer


Script. EFG-45577 1 Contd.
No blank page be left in between answer to various questions.
No programmable Calculator is allowed.
(xiii) No stencil (with different markings) is allowed.
SECTION-A (Modern India) (1757 to 1947 A.D.)

1. Write comments on any three of the following in about 200 words each 25,25,25

The Subsidiary Alliance System


Main Provisions of the Pitt's India Act, 1784


The Drain Theory


Sri Narayana Guru


Consequences of the 1857 Revolt.



2.
Write an essay on the socio-religious reform movements in the 19th Century. 50

3.
Critically examine the role of Gandhi in the Indian National Movement. 50

4.
Discuss the significance of the Leftist Movements during the Freedom Struggle. 50


SECTION-B (World History) (1500-1950 A.D.)

5. Write comments on any three of the following in about 200 words each. 25,25,25

Role of Italy in Renaissance


Colbert's Mercantilism


The American Revolution


The Treaty of Versailles


The Opium Wars in China.



6.
Discuss the contribution of Philosophers to the French Revolution. 50

7.
Write an essay on Colonialism and Imperialism in Asia and Africa. 50

8.
Discuss the causes and consequences of the Second World War. 50


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