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Solution: Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2022 [Ancient India: Week 4] Q.1 “The advent of the Mauryan dynasty marks the passage from darkness to the light for the historians.” Comment. [20 Marks] Ans: The statement was given by V.A. Smith. Summing up the character of the Mauryan age he said: “The advent of the Mauryan […]

Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2022 [Ancient India: Week 4] Q.1 “The advent of the Mauryan dynasty marks the passage from darkness to the light for the historians.” Comment. [20 Marks] Q.2 How the changes in the post-Vedic economy gave birth to new religious movements in India? Discuss. [15 Marks]  Q.3 Give a brief account […]

Solution: Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2022 [Ancient India: Week 2] Q.1 How did the Indus Civilization establish its contacts with other civilization through international trade? Discuss. [15 Marks] Ans: The elaborate social structure, standard of living, granaries, numerous seals, uniform script, and regulated weights and measures in a wide area indicate the existence […]

Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2022 [Ancient India: Week 2] Q.1 How did the Indus Civilization establish its contacts with other civilization through international trade? Discuss. [15 Marks] Q.2 Critically discuss about the debates related to the origin of the Indus Valley Civilization. [15 Marks] Q.3 How the pottery can be used as a […]

Solution: Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2021 [Medieval India: Week 8] Q.1 Critically assess the view that the decline of the Mughal empire coincided with sharp downward trends in the Indian economy. [20 Marks] Ans: In the 1st half of 18th century, the Mughal empire started shrinking and by the mid-18th century it was an […]

Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2021 [Medieval India: Week 8] Q.1 Critically assess the view that the decline of the Mughal empire coincided with sharp downward trends in the Indian economy. [20 Marks] Q.2 Assess the development of science and technology in the Mughal India with examples. [20 Marks] Q.3 Give an account of the […]