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Paper-II - HistoryCulturalandGeographyofIndiaandAndhraPradesh - 282022 - 20062023
Paper-II - HistoryCulturalandGeographyofIndiaandAndhraPradesh - 282022 - 20062023
2023
HISTORY, CULTI]RE AND GEOGRAPITY OF INDIAAND
ANDHRAPRADESH
PAPER II
Time : 3 hours Maximum. Marks : 150
Instructions :
o paper is in three sections. The candidate has to write answers to
The question -**n
15 qiestinns S questions com.pulsorily from each section. Each questinn
carries 70 marks.
(ii) Enough space is auailable in the Answer Sheet for writing all answers. There is
no prooision for odd,itional Answer Sheets.
(iii) Th.e cand.i.d.ate has to write his th.er answers in the medium chosen by himl her
only. If thzre is any d,euiatinn from paper to paper or part of thc paper, the
candidature w ould becomn inuali.d.
(iu) und,erlining or highli.ghting or puttinl special marks in answers would. make the
Answer Sheet inialid.. Wiitin{ in different inks would also make th.e paper
inuali.d.. Cand.idates ntust use either blue or black ink only. Otherwise, the paper
will be treated as inualid.
(u) Though the paper in English is taken as standard. for ualuation -undcr normal
circulnstancis,- if necessary, a balanced oiew would be taken after comparing
English and Telugu uersions.
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SECTION I
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1. (a) Examine the survival and continuity of Harappan culture in the
present times. 10
OR
(b) Eyamine the socio-religious life and adi,r-rinistration of early India
with respect to the writings of Chinese travellers such as Fa_Hien,
Hiuen-Tsang and l-Tsang. 10
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2. (a) Examine the manner in which the Chola village administration had
contributed to the growth of village autonomy as indicated by the
Uttaramerur/Uttaramallur inscriptions. 10
OR
(b) Explain Alauddin Khilji's market regulations and discuss their
impact. 10
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3. (a) Discuss the features of Mughal architecture and examine the
influence of Hindu elements on Mughal architecture. 10
(b) 'The state that was ..".t"a t| Shivaji was not only egalitarian in
conception but also a welfare state in nature., Examine. 10
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4. (a) Explain the land revenue systems that were introduced by the
British. Assess the impact of these revenue systems on the Indian
econom,' 10
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(b) Assess the socio-religious reform movements in the Muslim
community during the 19th century. Discuss the contributions made
by Sayyid Ahmad Khan towards the upliftment of the Muslim
community. 10
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5. (a) Explain the factors that led to the peasant movement in India and
examine its impact on the national movement in India. 10
OR
(b) Has communalism indirectly helped the British to perpetuate their
control over India ? Examine the indicative traits of the
Communalists and assess their impact on India's modern history. 10
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SECTION II
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6. (a) Discuss the socio-religious conditions during the Satavahana period
with special reference to prominence bestowed on women. 10
OR
(b) Explaia the re-structuring of the socio-religious life of the Eastern
Chalukyas with reference to the impact caused by immigrations, caste
mobility and social awakening. 10
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(b) Examine the socio-cultural and religious conditions of the Reddi
kingdoms with specific reference to the development of Telugu
literature. 10
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8. (a) Write a short note on the following :
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(b) Write a short note on the following East India Company officials and
their contributions : 10
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SECTION III
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11. (a) What are the climatic controls? How do they influence India's
climate ? 10
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(b) Describe the characteristic features of Black and Alluvial soils of
Andhra Pradesh. 10
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12. (a) What are the objectives and key features of Sagarmala Project ? Why
is it important ? 10
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(b) Discuss the role of sea-ports in the economic development of Andhra
Pradesh. 10
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18. (a) Give a description of the 'demographic dividend' in the Indian context. I0
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(b) What are different types of rural settlements and factors affecting
them ? Add a note on rural settlement patterns in India. 10
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14. (a) Discuss various forest conservation strategies in India. 10
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(b) Discuss various in situ conservation strategies of biodiversity in
Andhra Pradesh. 10
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(b) Defrne 'Drought'. What are its different types ? Add a note on drought
prone areas in India. 10
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