Day: February 18, 2023

Q. “To characterize the Quit India Movement as ‘Spontaneous Revolution’ would be partial interpretation, so also would be to look up at it as the culmination of Gandhian Satyagraha movements.” Elucidate. [20 Marks]  Ans: The Quit India Movement, also known as the August Movement, was a movement launched at the Bombay session of the All-India […]

Q. “To characterize the Quit India Movement as ‘Spontaneous Revolution’ would be partial interpretation, so also would be to look up at it as the culmination of Gandhian Satyagraha movements.” Elucidate. [20 Marks]  NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use any app) on selfstudyhistory@gmail.com […]

Q. Discuss the basic objectives and features of planning in post-independence India. [10 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use any app) on selfstudyhistory@gmail.com Name your file as your name and day. For example, if your name is Ashok Kumar and you are […]

Q. Discuss the basic objectives and features of planning in post-independence India. [10 Marks] Ans: After independence, the spirit of time was all in favour of centralized planning, of the state occupying the ‘commanding heights’ of the economy. The responsibility for overall planning was vested with the Planning Commission. Basic objectives of India’s planning are: […]

Q. “Congress opposed the INA trial without going into the debate of the right or wrong of the INA men’s action, but the most notable feature of the INA agitation was the effect it had on the traditional bulwarks of the Raj.” Comment. [10 Marks] Ans: The Indian National Army trials (INA trials) were the […]

Q. “Congress opposed the INA trial without going into the debate of the right or wrong of the INA men’s action, but the most notable feature of the INA agitation was the effect it had on the traditional bulwarks of the Raj.” Comment. [10 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation […]

Q. “James Mill, the apostle of utilitarian philosophy, proposed a revolution off Indian society through the ‘weapon of law’ solely. But in actual policy framing, other influences and considerations weighed much more than the colonial State.” Elucidate. [UPSC- 2015] Ans: Utilitarianism is a theory in ethics holding that the moral action is the one that […]