Day: October 19, 2020

Selfstudyhistory.com’s Interview of Amit Kumar Chaturvedi (Rank- 295/ 2019) [History Optional] Profile of the Candidate Name Amit Kumar Chaturvedi Rank in Civil Services Exam 2019 295 Roll Number 0882984 Age 25 Total attempts in Civil Services Examination (including present one) 3 Optional Subject History Medium for History Optional English Marks in History Optional in Earlier […]

Solution: Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2021 [Modern India: Week 7] Q.1 Give a brief account of the role played by the Princes in electoral politics in post-colonial India. [10 Marks] Ans: Although the merger of princely states to the Indian Union after Independence saw the abolition of princes in the Republic of India, […]

Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2021 [Modern India: Week 7] Q.1 Give a brief account of the role played by the Princes in electoral politics in post-colonial India. [10 Marks] Q.2 How  the developments in science and technology in post-independence period put India on the path of modernity. [20 Marks] Q.3 “The Chipko became […]

Comment on Influence of Islam on Indian culture during Sulanate period (सल्तनत काल में इस्लाम का भारतीय संस्कृति पर प्रभाव) [UPPSC, 2000] OR Write briefly on Influence of Islam on Indian culture during Sultanate period. सल्तनत काल, में इस्लाम का भारतीय संस्कृति पर प्रभाव। का संक्षिप्त विवेचन कीजिए। [UPPSC, 2004] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: The Sultanate period […]

Q. “Probably no movement in India has ever produced so profound an influence on the life and thought of people as the medieval Bhakti Movement.” Do you agree with his view?” संभवत: भारत के किसी अन्य आन्दोलन ने लोगों के जीवन एवं विचार पर इतना गहन प्रभाव नहीं डाला जितना मध्यकालीन भक्ति आन्दोलन ने।” क्या […]

Q. Comparatively examine the religious policy of Akbar and Aurangzeb. अकबर और औरंगजेब का धार्मिक नीति का तुलनात्मक परीक्षण कीजिए।  [BPSC- 2009] ©selfstudyhistory.com   Ans: During medieval period, two different trend of Islam was visible in India. It is reflected in orthodox Ulemic trend and heterodox mystical Sufi trend. These diverging trend could be highlighted […]