Reg. No.

*HSH453* HSH 453

Second Semester M.A. Examination, Sept./Oct. 2022
history (CBCS)
Colonialism and Nationalism in West Asia

Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 70

SECTION – A

I. Answer all questions in about seven pages each. All questions carry
equal marks. (10×3=30)

1) A) Discuss the nature of European power politics in the 19th century

Ottoman Empire.
19®æà ÍÜñÜÊÜÞ®Ü¨Ü JpæãràÊÜá®… ÓÝÊÜÞÅg¨ÜÈÉ®Ü IÃæãà±Ü ÃÝÐÜóWÜÙÜ ®ÜvÜáË®Ü
A—PÝÃÜPÝRX ®Üvæ¨Ü ÃÝgQà¿áÊÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ.
OR
B) What is Eastern Question ? Discuss its nature and character.
±èÃÝñÜ ±ÜÅÍæ° Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? A¨ÜÃÜ ÓÜÌÃÜã±Ü ÊÜáñÜᤠÆPÜÒ|WÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ.

2) A) Discuss the reasons behind the development of German imperialism

in the Ottoman Empire.
JpæãràÊÜá®… ÓÝÊÜÞÅg¨ÜÈÉ gÊÜáì®… ÓÝÊÜÞÅgÂÍÝ× ¸æÙÜÊÜ~Wæ¿á ×í©ÃÜáÊÜ
PÝÃÜ|WÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ.
OR
B) Explain the imperialist contest between Germany and Britain.
gÊÜáì¯ ÊÜáñÜᤠ¹Åo®… ®ÜvÜá訆 ÓÝÊÜÞÅgÂÍÝ× ±æç±æäàq¿á®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

3) A) What is Zionism ? Discuss its process of growth as a political movement.

ÄkáÁãà¯ÓÜÊÜå… Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? A¨æãí¨Üá ÃÝgQà¿á aÜÙÜÊÜÚ¿ÞX ¸æÙæ¨Ü
±ÜÅQÅÁá¿á®Üá° aÜbìÔ.
OR
B) Examine the developments in West Asia during the World War I.
±ÜÎcÊÜá HÐݨÜÈÉ ±ÜÅ¥ÜÊÜá hÝWÜ£PÜ ¿áá¨Üœ¨Ü ÓÜí¨Ü»Üì¨ÜÈÉ ®Üvæ¨Ü ¸æÙÜÊÜ~Wæ¿á®Üá° ±ÜÄàQÒÔ.
P.T.O.
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SECTION – B

II. Answer any five of the following questions in about three pages each. (8×5=40)
4) Discuss the main contents of the Young Turk Revolution.
¿áíW… oP…ì aÜÙÜÊÜÚ¿á ÊÜááS BÍÜ¿áWÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ.
5) What is Balfour Declaration ? Discuss its context.
¸ÝÇ…´æäàÃ… NãàÐÜOæ Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? A¨ÜÃÜ ÓÜí¨Ü»ÜìÊÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ.
6) Write a critique on the role of Ibn-Saud in building Saudi Arabia as a
regional power in the Arab World.
AÃܸ… gWÜ£¤®ÜÈÉ CŸá° Óè¨Ü®Üá Óè© AÃæ๿áÊÜ®Üá° ±ÝŨæàÎPÜ ÍÜQ¤¿ÞX ¸æÙæÓÜÆá
ÊÜ×ÔÃÜáÊÜ ±ÝñÜÅÊÜ®Üá° ËÊÜáìÍÝñܾPÜÊÝX ŸÃæÀáÄ.
7) Examine the nature and character of 1956 Arab-Israel War.
1956 ÃÜ AÃܸ…&CÓæÅàÇ… ¿áá¨Üœ¨Ü ÆPÜÒ| ÊÜáñÜᤠÓÜÌÃÜã±ÜÊÜ®Üá° ±ÜÄàQÒÔ.
8) Summarise the role of America in the Arab-Israel crisis in the post II
World War period.
GÃÜvÜ®æà ÊÜáÖÝ ¿áá¨Üœ¨Ü ®ÜíñÜÃÜ AÃܸ…&CÓæÅàÇ… ÓÜíZÐÜì¨ÜÈÉ AÊæáàÄPÝ¨Ü ±ÝñÜÅÊÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
9) Write a note on the Tobacco regime in Persia.
±ÜÐÝÂì¨ÜÈÉ®Ü ÖæãWæ Óæã±Üâ³ A—±ÜñÜÂÊÜ®Üá° PÜáÄñÜá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ.
10) Review the process of Islamic nationalism in Iran.
CÃÝ®…®ÜÈÉ CÓÝÉËá ÃÝÑóà¿áñæ¿á ±ÜÅQÅÁá¿á®Üá° ±ÜÄàQÒÔ.
11) Explain Arab-Israel peace process in West Asia.
±ÜÎcÊÜá HÐݨÜÈÉ AÃܸ…&CÓæÅàÇ… ÍÝí£ J±Ü³í¨Ü ±ÜÅQÅÁá¿á®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

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