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Weekly Problem Practice for 2026 History Optional [Modern India: Week 1]

Q.1 “The British India experienced the ‘wind of change’ with the arrival of Lord William Bentinck and gave a period of respite from continuous war and annexation.” Comment. [20 Marks]

Q.2 Do you think that the British conquered India “in a fit of absent minded-ness”? Critically discuss. [20 Marks]

Q.3 Analyze the factors that led to the Battle of Plassey and assess its results. [20 Marks]

Q.4 Examine how the Charter Act of 1833 ended the East India Company’s commercial activities and ushered in a new framework of governance in India. [10 Marks]

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