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Why was Mysore considered a threat by the British to their possessions and mercantile interests in the south? Do you think that Tipu Sultan’s posturing became his undoing?

Q. Why was Mysore considered a threat by the British to their possessions and mercantile interests in the south? Do you think that Tipu Sultan’s posturing became his undoing? Ans: Mysore, especially under the rule of Tipu Sultan, posed a significant threat to British possessions and mercantile interests in the south of India. The British […]

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Daily Problem Practice for 2024 History Optional [Modern India: Day 22]

Q. What was the attitude of the Indian National congress towards the constitutional changes of 1909, 1919, and 1935? [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 […]

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Solution: Daily Problem Practice for 2024 History Optional [Modern India: Day 22]

Q. What was the attitude of the Indian National congress towards the constitutional changes of 1909, 1919, and 1935? [10 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 this the British adopted the triple policy of […]

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Daily Problem Practice for 2024 History Optional [World History: Day 18]

Q. “The purpose of Atlantic Charter was to be a message of hope to the occupied countries, and it held out the promise of a world organization based on the enduring verities of international morality.” Comment. [10 Marks]   NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you […]

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Solution: Daily Problem Practice for 2024 History Optional [World History: Day 18]

Q. “The purpose of Atlantic Charter was to be a message of hope to the occupied countries, and it held out the promise of a world organization based on the enduring verities of international morality.” Comment. [10 Marks] Ans: The Atlantic Charter was released by Churchill and Roosevelt on August 14, 1941 (even before USA […]

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Weekly Problem Practice for 2024 History Optional [Ancient India: Week 6]

Q.1 What were the relations of Harshavardhana with his contemporary rulers? How far is it correct to call Harsha a great conqueror? [20 Marks] Q.2 What were various factors responsible for the decline of the Gupta Empire? Explain. [15 Marks] Q.3 Identify the changing pattern of Tantrism and its features in Ancient India. [15 Marks] Q.4 […]

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Solution: Weekly Problem Practice for 2024 History Optional [Ancient India: Week 6]

Q.1 What were the relations of Harshavardhana with his contemporary rulers? How far is it correct to call Harsha a great conqueror? [20 Marks] Ans: Harsha was the last and greatest ruler of Vardhana dynasty. He ruled between 606 CE to 647 CE. He brought almost all north India under him and was described as the […]

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