Day: June 15, 2020

What do you understand by enlightenment? Critically assess the views of any two ‘enlightenment thinkers’. आप प्रबोधनवाद से क्या समझते है? किन्हीं दो ‘प्रबोधनवादी विचारको’ के विचारों को आलोचनात्मक टिप्पणी कीजिये। [UPPSC, 2013] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: What is Enlightenment It was intellectual, philosophical, cultural and social movement. It spread throughout Europe (mainly Western Europe) during the […]

Discuss the major ideas of ‘Enlightenment and its consequences, for the world history. ‘प्रबोधन के प्रमुख विचारों व विश्व के इतिहास पर पड़े उसके प्रभावो की विवेचना कीजिए। [UPPSC, 2015] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Enlightenment was intellectual, philosophical, cultural and social movement. It spread throughout Europe (mainly Western Europe) during the 17th and 18th century. This period […]

Write critical notes on: Socialism before 1848. टिप्पणी लिखिये : 1848 से पूर्व समाजवाद।   [UPPSC, 2014] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: The origins of socialism as a political movement has its origins in the French Revolution of 1789 and the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution, although it has precedents in earlier movements and ideas. During French […]

Q. What where the main proposal of cripps mission? Why it’s proposal where not acceptable to Indian leaders? [BPSC, 64th] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: In March 1942, a mission headed by Stafford Cripps was sent to India with constitutional proposals to seek Indian support for the war. Stafford Cripps was a left-wing Laborite, the leader of the […]

Examine the activities of civil disobedience movement and Quit India Movement as mass mobilization. [BPSC, 63rd] ©selfstudyhistory.com  Ans: The civil disobedience movement and Quit India Movement are two most widespread movements in the Indian national movement.  Both these movement was brainchild of Gandhi launched to drive India towards complete Independence. Activities of Civil disobedience movement […]