Day: July 27, 2020

Solution: Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2021 [Modern India: Week 5] Q.1 One of the main strands Identify the main strands in the Civil Disobedience Movement was the changing role of ‘business pressures’ in the country. Explain. [20 Marks] Ans: The Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) was among the most formidable and organised movement launched […]

Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2021 [Modern India: Week 5] Q.1 One of the main strands Identify the main strands in the Civil Disobedience Movement was the changing role of ‘business pressures’ in the country. Explain. [20 Marks] Q.2 “Gandhi related the abstract concept of independence to certain specific grievances; but of all grievances, […]

Solution: Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2021 [Medieval India: Week 7] Q.1 Why were so many empire-shaking battles fought at Panipat? [10 Marks] Ans: Panipat and its adjacent region, located in present Haryana on the banks of the Yamuna and between the fertile plains of the Ganga and Indus rivers, have witnessed several battles. […]

Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2021 [Medieval India: Week 7] Q.1 Why were so many empire-shaking battles fought at Panipat? [10 Marks] Q.2 Describe the features of the Rajput paintings? How did they differ from the Mughal paintings? [15 Marks] Q.3 How did the policies of Aurangzeb contribute to the disintegration of the Mughal […]

Solution: Daily Problem Practice for 2021 History Optional [Modern History: Day 17] Q. Describe the role of Rabindranath Tagore in the Indian national movement. How was it different from congress? [20 Marks] Ans: Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali polymath. He was the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Apart from contributions in […]

Daily Problem Practice for 2021 History Optional [Modern History: Day 17] Q. Describe the role of Rabindranath Tagore in the Indian national movement. How was it different from congress? [20 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use camscanner) on historytestseries2021@gmail.com Name your file […]

Describe the nature of the Revolt of 1857. What were its results? 1857 के विद्रोह की प्रकृति का वर्णन कीजिए। इसके क्या परिणाम थे ? [BPSC, 1999] OR Throw light on the causes of the failure of the Revolt of 1857. What was its impact on Indian politics ? 1857 के विद्रोह की असफलता के […]

Analyse the philosophy and programmes of Brahmo Samaj. ब्रह्म समाज के दर्शन और कार्यक्रमों का विश्लेषण करें। [BPSC, 2005] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: The Brahmo Samaj was the earliest reform movement of the modern type which was greatly influenced by modern Western ideas. Rammohan was the founder of Brahmo Sabha in 1828 which was  later renamed Brahmo […]

What differences of opinion do you find between Dr RC Majumdar and Dr S. N. Sen on the revolt of 1857? Discuss. [BPSC, 64th] OR S.N. Sen has said the event of 1857- ” as a religious movement and ended as a war of independence”. discuss. [BPSC, 63rd] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Dr. R. C. Majumdar and […]

Solution: Daily Problem Practice for 2021 History Optional [Modern History: Day 22] Q. Discuss the attitude of the Congress toward the Constitutional changes of 1919 and 1935. [20 Marks]  Ans: The attitude of Congress to the Act of 1909: The beginning of 20th century witnessed Swadeshi Movement and the Emergence of Revolutionary Terrorism. To counter […]