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Sr. No. of Question Paper : 3396 LIBRARY
Unique Paper Code : 62311204

Name of the Paper History of India from c. 300

to 1200

Name of the Course B.A. Programme (CBCS)

Semester : II

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 75

H44: 3 qu
qui : 75

Instructions for Candidates

1. Write your Roll No. on the top immediately on receipt

of this question paper.

2. Attempt any Five questions.

3. All questions carry equal marks.
4. Answers may be written either in English or Hindi;
but the same medium should be used throughout the
paper.

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1.

3.

4.

1. How far would it be correct to describe the Gupta

period as a Golden Age' of Indian history? Examine.

2. Write an essay on Samudragupta achievements.

3. Evaluate the changes in the fields of society and

economy during the post-Gupta period.
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4. Explain the political and cultural achievements of

Harshavardhana.

5. Describe the different stages of the Tripartite struggle.

6. Briefly explain the various views regarding the origin

of the Rajputs.

7. Discuss the different phases of the development of

architecture under the Pallavas.

8 Outline the administrative achievements of the Cholas

while evaluating their significance in the history of
South India.

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9. Throw light on the success of Arabs in Sindh and its

impact.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following:

(a) Kalidasa

(b) Nalanda

(c) Pulakeshin II

(d) Vaishnavism

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Your Roll Ng2o23

Sr. No. of Question Paper: 3439
LBRARY
E

Unique Paper Code : 62311204

Name of the Paper History of India from c. 300

to 1200

Name of the Course : B.A. Programme (CBCS)

Semester

Duration: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 75

HHT: 3 qu
qufe: 75

Instructions for Candidates

1. Write your Roll No. on the top immediately on receipt

of this question paper.

2. Attempt any Five questions.

3. All questions carry equal marks.

4. Answers may be written either in English or Hindi;

but the same medium should be used throughout the
paper.
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2.

3.

4.

1. Describe the main achievements of Samudragupta and

the different policies adopted by him.

2. Was Gupta period a 'golden era' in terms of art and

technology? Review the statement.

3.
EXamine the changes in the agrarian system during
the Post Gupta period.
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4. Examine the achievements of Harshavardhana.

5. Write a critical essay on the Tripartite struggle.

6. Asses the contribution of Pallavas in the history of

South India.

7. Describe the salient features of Chola administration.

8. Discuss the origin of Rajputs and their polity during

the early medieval period.
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9. Outline the economic, social and cultural impact of

the Arab conquest of Sindh.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following :

(a) Mahayana Buddhism

(b) Feudalism

(c) Huien Tsang

(d) Chalukvas

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