Day: March 14, 2024

Q. ‘The Treaty of Amritsar of 1809 between British East India Company and Ranjit Singh was important for its immediate as well as potential effects’. Comment. [10 Marks] ‘ब्रिटिश ईस्ट इंडिया कंपनी और रणजीत सिंह के बीच 1809 की अमृतसर की संधि अपने तत्काल और संभावित प्रभावों के लिए महत्वपूर्ण थी।’ टिप्पणी करें। [10 अंक] […]

Q. ‘The Treaty of Amritsar of 1809 between British East India Company and Ranjit Singh was important for its immediate as well as potential effects’. Comment. [10 Marks] ‘ब्रिटिश ईस्ट इंडिया कंपनी और रणजीत सिंह के बीच 1809 की अमृतसर की संधि अपने तत्काल और संभावित प्रभावों के लिए महत्वपूर्ण थी।’ टिप्पणी करें। [10 अंक] […]

Q. “The East India Company was left merely as a shadow of its earlier political and economic power in India through the Regulating Act (1773), the Pitt’s India Act (1784) and eventually the Charter Act of 1833.” Critically examine [10 Marks] “रेगुलेटिंग एक्ट (1773), पिट्स इंडिया एक्ट (1784) और अंततः 1833 के चार्टर एक्ट के […]

Q. “The East India Company was left merely as a shadow of its earlier political and economic power in India through the Regulating Act (1773), the Pitt’s India Act (1784) and eventually the Charter Act of 1833.” Critically examine [10 Marks] “रेगुलेटिंग एक्ट (1773), पिट्स इंडिया एक्ट (1784) और अंततः 1833 के चार्टर एक्ट के […]

Q. How far was the widow remarriage movement effective in arousing social concern for Indian women? [UPSC, 2019] Ans: The widow remarriage movement, as a social reform movement, emerged in the 19th century as a response to the social stigma attached to widowhood and the restricted rights and liberties imposed on widows in Indian society, […]

Q. The method and politics of the moderates was ‘political mendicancy’. Critically discuss. [10 Marks] नरमपंथियों की पद्धति और राजनीति ‘राजनीतिक भिक्षावृत्ति’ थी। आलोचनात्मक चर्चा करें। [10 अंक] Ans: The early phase of the politics of Congress is called the moderate phase. Moderate leaders of early phase of Congress believed in gradual reforms, dialogue with […]

Q. The method and politics of the moderates was ‘political mendicancy’. Critically discuss. [10 Marks] नरमपंथियों की पद्धति और राजनीति ‘राजनीतिक भिक्षावृत्ति’ थी। आलोचनात्मक चर्चा करें। [10 अंक] 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 […]

Q. “The Regulating Act (1773), the Pitt’s India Act (1784) and eventually the Charter Act of 1833 left the East India Company as a mere shadow of its earlier political and economic power in India.” Critically examine. [UPSC- 2015] Ans: The Regulating Act of 1773 was the first major step in the British government’s efforts […]