Previous year questions

"The Industrial Revolution put mobility in the place of stability." Critically examine.

"The passing of the land from the hands of the peasant proprietors into the hands of noncultivating landlords brought about increasing polarization of classes in agrarian areas."

Can method and politics of the moderates be referred to as 'political mendicancy?

"The Battle of Plassey (1757) thus marked the beginning of political supremacy of the English East India Company in India." Critically examine.

Explain the features of Apartheid in South Africa.

In the Chinese Revolution of 1949, the elements of communism and nationalism were discernible. Explain the statement in the light of Mao's strategy which was different from that of Lenin.

"Faced with the challenge of the intrusion of colonial culture and ideology an attempt to reinvigorate traditional institutions and to realize the potential of traditional culture developed during the nineteenth century."

"The American War of Independence transformed Europe as well as America." Critically examine.

"An ideology of paternalistic benevolence, occasionally combined with talk of trusteeship and training towards self-government, thinly veiled the realities of a Raj uncompromisingly white and despotic."

Was the Moplah Rebellion in Malabar an expression of anti-landlord and anti-foreign discontent? Discuss.