Q.1) ‘Globalization is generally said to promote cultural homogenization but due to this cultural specificity appear to be strengthened in the Indian Society. Elucidate. (15 marks) Q.2) Discuss the positive and negative effects of globalization on women in India. (10 marks) Q.3) To what extent globalization has influenced the core of cultural diversity in India? […]
Q.1) Discuss the persisting social inequality in India. (10 marks) Q.2) Examine how the caste and tribe systems justifying and perpetuating inequality. (15 marks) Q.3) Discuss the types and patterns of regionalism in India. (15 marks)
Q.1) What were the major political, economic and social developments in the world which motivated the anti-colonial struggle in India? (15 marks) Q.2) The New Economic Policy – 1921 of Lenin had influenced the policies adopted by India soon after independence. Evaluate. (10 marks) Q.3) American Revolution was an economic revolt against mercantilism. Substantiate. (10
Q.1) Why indentured labour was taken by the British from India to other colonies? Have they been able to preserve their cultural identity over there? (10 marks) Q.2) What problems were germane to the decolonization process of Malay Peninsula. (10 marks) Q.3) The anti-colonial struggles in West Africa were led by the new elite of
Q.1) Write an account on the Role and Contribution of the Working Class to the National Movement for Independence. (15 marks) Q.2) Examine how Press started by prominent Indians both in English and vernacular languages influenced the freedom struggle. Also, discuss the British reaction to this new form of Indian expression. (15 marks) Q.3) Write
Q.1) Critically discuss the objectives of Bhoodan and Gramdan movements initiated by Acharya Vinoba Bhave and their success. (10 marks) Q.2) In what ways did the naval mutiny prove to be the last nail in the coffin of British colonial aspirations in India? (15 marks) Q.3) Critically examine the compulsions which prompted India to play
Q.1) Discuss the role of women in the freedom struggle especially during the Gandhian phase. (10 marks) Q.2) How different would have been the achievement of Indian independence without Mahatma Gandhi? Discuss. (15 marks) Q.3) Many voices had strengthened and enriched the nationalist movement during the Gandhian phase. Elaborate. (15 marks)
Q.1) Why did the ‘Moderates’ fail to carry conviction with the nation about their proclaimed ideology and political goals by the end of the nineteenth century? (10 marks) Q.2) The Swadeshi movement introduced new techniques and sections to the freedom struggle. Discuss. (15 marks) Q.3) The early nationalist created the much-needed base for the freedom
Q.1) Explain how the Uprising of 1857 constitutes an important watershed in the evolution of British policies towards colonial India. (10 marks) Q.2) The socio-religious movements are largely concentrated on issues of women. Discuss. (15 marks) Q.3) The 1857 uprising was the culmination of the recurrent, big and small local rebellions that had occurred in
Q.1) Clarify how mid-eighteenth-century India was beset with the spectre of a fragmented polity. (10 marks) Q.2) The victory in the battle of Plassey paved the way to rule over entire Indian sub-continent for Britishers. (15 marks) Q.3) Give an account of the People’s resistance against British rule before 1857. (10 marks)