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Weekly Problem Practice for 2025 History Optional [Modern India: Week 3]

Q.1 To what extent did the socio-religious reform movements contribute to the emancipation of women in the 19th century? [20 Marks]

Q.2 “The vernacular press in the nineteenth century was both newspaper as well as ‘viewspapers’ that enlightened the dormant masses.” Comment. [10 Marks]

Q.3 “Though Sri Ramakrishna became the prophet of neo-Hinduism, he never claimed to have founded any new religion.” Elaborate. [10 Marks]

Q.4 The current practice of categorization of ‘Early Modern India’ is based on a shift from the old imperialist periodization of ‘Muslim India’ – ‘British India’ to the more secularist one of ‘Medieval India’ – ‘Modern India’, which puts Indian history in a Universalist chronological structure. Critically examine. [10 Marks]

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