GS Mains History 2004

1.Answer anyone of the following (in about 250 words): 30

a. Discuss the major regulations enacted by the British rulers to curb the freedom of Press in India.

b. Form a critical assessment of the Non-Cooperation Movement.

2. Answer any two of the following (in about 150 words each): 2 × 15 = 30

a. What led to the partition of Bengal in 1905?

b. Write a note on the Theosophical Society.

c. Discuss the main findings of the Hartog Committee (1929).

3. Write about the following (not exceeding 20 words each): 15 × 2 = 30

Upanishads

Vajrayana

Kumarsambhav

Razmnama

Mirza Haidar

Muhammad Barkatullah

Sohan Singh Bhakna

Alluri Sitaramaraju

Canjeevaram Natrajan Annadurai

Jadong

Jadunath Sarkar

Nazir Hasan

Subhash Gupte

Acharya Nirmalya

Jyotirao Phule