Previous year questions

To what extent 'monetary anaemia' afflicted the erstwhile commercial economy during the early medieval period?

Examine the increasing importance of maritime trade of India during thirteenth to fifteenth centuries.

Examine the view that sacrifice was a ritual and a form of social exchange in Vedic India.

Assess the role of guilds and trade organizations in the development of early Indian economy.

Discuss the social dynamics in the Vijayanagara Empire.

How far do you agree with the view that temples in early medieval period were catalysts in spreading education?

Comment on the Turko-Mongol theory of sovereignty. To what extent was it adopted by Babur and Humayun?

"All long marches begin with small steps." Critically evaluate.

To what extent did the process of commercialization of agriculture affect the rural scene in India?

"The educated middle class in the 19th century often found the domain of reason to be oppressive, as it implied the historical necessity of 'civilizing' colonial rule." Comment.