Day: July 29, 2020

Daily Problem Practice for 2021 History Optional [Modern India: Day 4] Q. “By 1818 British power in India become British power of India.” Comment. [10 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 as your name and day. […]

Critically examine the causes and results of the Buxar War. बक्सर युद्ध के कारणों एवं परिणामो का आलोचनात्मक परीक्षण कीजिए। [BPSC, 2016] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Buxar war was fought (in 1764) between British East India Company (EIC) and confederacy of three native powers, the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II, Shuja-uddaub of Awadh and dethroned Nawab of […]

Show by 1818 British power in India become British power of India. यह दिखाइए कि 1818 तक भारत में ब्रिटिश सत्ता भारत की ब्रिटिश सत्ता कैसे हो गई। [BPSC, 1995] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Starting from the control over Bengal, British continuously worked towards increasing their political control over other territories of India. In this process they […]

Solution: Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2021 [Ancient India: Week 5] Q.1 How does the coins of the Kushan provide clues regarding trends in economy, polity, religion and society? [20 Marks] Ans: The Kushanas were the first dynasty of the subcontinent to mint large quantities of gold coins. They also issued low denomination copper […]

Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2021 [Ancient India: Week 5] Q.1 How does the coins of the Kushan provide clues regarding trends in economy, polity, religion and society? [20 Marks] Q.2 “Sangam literature reflects a society with its distinctive cultural traditions, one which celebrated war and love.” Elaborate. [15 Marks] Q.3 With the help […]

Discuss the role of Zaghlul Pasha in the rise of Egyptian Nationalism. ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: For more than 400 years, all Arabs – except for parts of Arabia and Morocco – were under Ottoman rule. But the dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire after 1918 resulted in Arabs falling prey to identity conflicts and foreign domination, and […]

Evaluate the contribution of Birsa Munda in the tribal movement in Bihar. बिहार में जन जाति आन्दोलन में बिरसा मुण्डा के योगदान का मूल्यांकन कीजिये। [BPSC, 2007] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Birsa Munda, born in 1875 to a poor family of the Munda tribe, referred to often by Jharkhand’s tribal residents as “Birsa Bhagwan,” led what came […]

Discuss the factors which provided an opportunity to the Britishers to establish  their political hegemony in India. उन परिस्थितियों का वर्णन कीजिए जिनके सहयोग से अंग्रेज भारत में अपना राजनीतिक आधिपत्य स्थापित करने में सफल हो पाए। [BPSC, 1993] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: By the middle of the nineteenth century the Britishers had annexed about 63 per […]