Q. Discuss the factors which provided an opportunity to the Britishers to establish their political hegemony in India. [10 Marks] Ans: By the middle of the nineteenth century the Britishers had annexed about 63 per cent of the territories of the Indian subcontinent and remaining India were indirectly under British influence. The Process of subjugation […]
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Daily Problem Practice for 2024 History Optional [Modern India: Day 2]
Q. Discuss the factors which provided an opportunity to the Britishers to establish their political hegemony in India. [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 name […]
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Q. Critically examine the nature and characteristics of tribal protest in the 19th century with suitable examples. [10 Marks] Ans: With expansion of British rule in the tribal area, the way of life of tribals started getting disrupted. Their political autonomy and control over local resources were threatened by the establishment of British rule and […]
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Q. Critically examine the nature and characteristics of tribal protest in the 19th century with suitable examples. [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 name is […]
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Q. What were the circumstances that led Mahatma Gandhi to start the Non- Cooperation Movement? Examine its contribution to India’s Struggle for freedom. [20 Marks] Ans: During 1919-22, the British were opposed through two mass movements—the Khilafat and Non-Cooperation. Though the two movements emerged from separate issues, they adopted a common programme of action—that of […]
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Q. What were the circumstances that led Mahatma Gandhi to start the Non- Cooperation Movement? Examine its contribution to India’s Struggle for freedom. [20 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. […]
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Q. To what extent archaeological materials are useful in understanding the progress of Neolithic man in India? [15 Marks] Ans: Neolithic Age, which followed the Mesolithic, heralded the beginning of food production. Domestication of plants and animals has been considered as one of the main characteristic features of the Neolithic stage of culture. Other features of […]
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Q. To what extent archaeological materials are useful in understanding the progress of Neolithic man in India? [15 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 name is […]
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Q. Discuss the significance of Dharmashastra texts for writing the history of Ancient India. [15 Marks] Ans: Dharmashastras is a genre of Sanskrit theological texts, and refers to the treatises (sastras) of Hinduism dealing specifically with dharma. Dharmashastra texts can be subdivided into three groups. The first two are the Dharmasutras (composed during c. 600–300 […]
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Q. Discuss the significance of Dharmashastra texts for writing the history of Ancient India. [15 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 name is Ashok Kumar and […]
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