Previous year questions

Explain the factors responsible for the recurrence of famines in the nineteenth century. What remedial measures were adopted by the British Indian Government?

Discuss the nature of peasant movements under the Kisan Sabhas during 1920-1940.

"18 January 1871 had been a day of triumph for the strength and pride of Germany and 28 June 1919 was the day of chastisement." Critically examine.

Discuss how agrarian crisis accompanied by severe industrial depression triggered the Revolutions of 1848.

Explain why Bolivar's efforts failed to fructify in bringing about united stand of the Latin Americans.

"The chief value of Raja's (Raja Rammohan Roy) labours seems to lie in his fight against the forces of medievalism in India." Critically examine.

Assess the role of press in arousing awareness on important social issues in the second half of the nineteenth century.

Underline the major considerations of the British imperial power that led to the annexation of Punjab.

Discuss how the Satyagrahas of Gandhi removed the spell of fear among Indians and thus knocked off an important pillar of imperialism.

Trace the origin of the Ghadar movement and discuss its impact on the revolutionaries in India.