Day: June 23, 2022

Q. “India was not lost by the French because Dupleix was recalled from India or Bussy was re­called from Hyderabad, or because La Bourbonnais left the coast at critical moments. It was through the short-sighted, ill-managed Eu­ropean policy of French Monarchy that France lost her Indian Settlements in the Seven Years’ War”. Discuss. Also examine […]

Q. “India was not lost by the French because Dupleix was recalled from India or Bussy was re­called from Hyderabad, or because La Bourbonnais left the coast at critical moments. It was through the short-sighted, ill-managed Eu­ropean policy of French Monarchy that France lost her Indian Settlements in the Seven Years’ War”. Discuss. Also examine […]

Q. “The social base of the early Congress was unmistakably narrow. It had uneven representation and total exclusion of non-elite groups of Indian society.” Critically analyse. [10 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use any app) on historytestseries2023@gmail.com Name your file as your […]

Q. “The social base of the early Congress was unmistakably narrow. It had uneven representation and total exclusion of non-elite groups of Indian society.” Critically analyse. [10 Marks] Ans: The Composition of the delegates at the first congress reflected the changing patterns of organised political life in India, the western educated professional groups gradually taking […]

Q. “The Arya Samaj may quite logically be pronounced as the outcomes of conditions imported into India by the west.” (Lala Lajpat Rai). Elaborate. [10 Marks] Ans: Arya Samaj was founded by Dayanand Saraswati in 1875 as a socio-religious movement which aimed at reforming Hinduism through propagation of the infallibility of Vedas as the source […]

Q. “The Arya Samaj may quite logically be pronounced as the outcomes of conditions imported into India by the west.” (Lala Lajpat Rai). Elaborate. [10 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use any app) on historytestseries2023@gmail.com Name your file as your name and […]

Q. In which ways did the expansion of the railways affect Indian economic development in the second half of the 19th Century. [10 Marks] Ans: Railways are considered to be contribution of British rule towards the development of modem economic infrastructure. Governor General Dalhausie issued his famous Railway Paper in 1853. And Bombay to Thane […]

Q. In which ways did the expansion of the railways affect Indian economic development in the second half of the 19th Century. [10 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use any app) on historytestseries2023@gmail.com Name your file as your name and day. For […]

Q. “The British Indian State experienced the ‘wind of change’ with the arrival of Lord William Bentinck.” Comment. [10 Marks] Ans: When Lord William Bentinck went out as Governor-General in 1828 (till 1835). His seven years rule provided a break from past policy of wars and annexations which started under Robert Clive. Examples of policy […]

Q. “The British Indian State experienced the ‘wind of change’ with the arrival of Lord William Bentinck.” Comment. [10 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use any app) on historytestseries2023@gmail.com Name your file as your name and day. For example, if your name […]