DU SOL Question Paper 2018 BA History - History of India upto Eight C.A.D

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B.A. (Prog.)/l GII

HISTORY-PaPer I (A- 139)

(History of lndia upto Eighth CA.D.)

Time '.3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

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selecting at least fwo questions from each unit.

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Unit I

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Discuss the impact of the geographical factors on the
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2,Describethegeographicaldistributionandsubsistencepattern
of neolithic cultures of India'
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Discuss the main theories related to the origin and decline
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the HaraPPan civilization'

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Rigvedic Period'

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5. Write short notes on any two of the following :

(a) lnscriPtions and Coins

(b) Mesolithiccultures

(c) HaraPPan town Planning

(d) Megaliths'

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Analyse the socio-economic bases
of Buddhism and Jainism'
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achievements of the
9. Examine the political and cultural

Pallavas.

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(,) Gandhara Art

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