University of Calicut Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

University : University of Calicut
Course : M.A

Semester : SEMESTER 1

Year : 2019

Term : MAY

Branch : HISTORY

Scheme : 2019 Full Time

Course Code : HIS 1C 01

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Section C (Short Essays)

Select three each from the following part I and part II and answer six questions in about 100
words each. Each question carries 5 marks :

Part I
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Write briefly on the life and work of Sree Narayana Guru.

What were the basic and immediate causes of the Revolt of 1857 ?

Give a brief account of the Indian Society in the eighteenth century.

Assess the significance of the Battle of Plassey in the growth of British power in India.

Part I
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When and where was the Indian National Congress formed ? What were its early aims ?
Assess the role of ‘Press’ in the awakening of social and political life in India.
Discuss the objectives and techniques of the Indian National Congress in its extremist phase.
32 Point out the significance of the Lucknow Pact.

(6 x 5 = 30 marks)
Section D (Essays)

Select one each from the following part I and part II and answer two questions in about 200 words
each. Each question carries 12 marks :

Part I
33 Examine the causes and circumstances that helped the growth of Indian Nationalism.
34 Analyse the impact of Social Reform Movements in the awakening of India.
Part I
35 What were the main provisions of the Minto-Morely Reforms ?

36 Examine the origin and growth of Home Rule Movement in India.

(2 x 12 = 24 marks)

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