Day: April 11, 2026

Q.1 Discuss the reasons behind the outbreak of the American Civil War. [20 Marks]  Ans: The American Civil War was a civil war in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought between the northern United States and the southern United States. The civil war began primarily as a result of the long-standing controversy over […]

Q.1 Discuss the reasons behind the outbreak of the American Civil War. [20 Marks] Q.2 “The arguments of the free traders were a curious mixture of economic hard-headedness, social benevolence, cosmopolitan idealism and class prejudice.” Critically examine. [10 Marks] Q.3 Assess the role of inadequate statesmanship in London during the 1760s and 1770s in causing […]

Q.1 Examine the development of land reforms in India during the period from 1947 to the early 1960s. [20 Marks] Ans: The main characteristics of the agrarian structure which independent India inherited were absentee land ownership; exploitation of tenants through high rents and insecurity of tenure; unequal distribution of land; tiny and fragmented holdings; and […]

Q.1 Examine the development of land reforms in India during the period from 1947 to the early 1960s. [20 Marks] Q.2 “Jawaharlal Nehru, though a declared socialist, was pragmatist enough to focus on providing building blocks to the making of new India.” Examine. [20 Marks] Q.3 Discuss the basic objectives and features of planning in […]