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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-account-for-the-factors-that-brought-about-the-end-of-the-cold-war-upsc-2008/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T11:51:01Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Q. Account for the factors that brought about the end of the Cold War. [UPSC- 2008]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T11:51:01Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-the-russian-revolution-of-1917-was-a-single-revolution-which-developed-two-phases-elucidate-upsc-1992/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T11:35:08Z</lastmod>
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   <news:publication>
    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Q. The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a single revolution which developed two phases. Elucidate. [UPSC- 1992]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T11:35:08Z</news:publication_date>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-account-for-the-overthrow-of-the-tsarist-regime-in-russia-upsc-2009/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T11:25:53Z</lastmod>
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   <news:publication>
    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Q. Account for the overthrow of the Tsarist regime in Russia. [UPSC- 2009]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T11:25:53Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-the-french-revolution-1789-really-achieved-far-less-than-what-it-intended-to-effect-do-you-agree-upsc-1989/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T11:03:52Z</lastmod>
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   <news:publication>
    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Q. The French Revolution (1789) really achieved far less than what it intended to effect. Do you agree? [UPSC- 1989]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T10:58:25Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-curzons-political-obtusely-created-a-breach-between-government-and-people-which-was-never-wholly-closed-in-the-remaining-forty-two-years-of-british-rule-comment-upsc/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T09:29:52Z</lastmod>
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    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
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   <news:title>Q. “Curzon’s political obtusely created a breach between government and people which was never wholly closed in the remaining forty-two years of British rule.” Comment. [UPSC- 1984]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T09:29:52Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-curzons-partition-of-bengal-gave-the-unwitting-initiative-to-events-of-magnitude-and-returned-many-years-later-to-port-with-the-cargo-of-freedom-comment-upsc-1987/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T09:26:48Z</lastmod>
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   <news:publication>
    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Q. “Curzon&amp;#039;s partition of Bengal gave the unwitting initiative to events of magnitude and returned many years later to port with the cargo of freedom.” Comment. [UPSC- 1987]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T09:26:48Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-curzon-was-an-unconscious-catalyst-who-did-not-understand-let-alone-desire-what-the-new-century-was-about-to-bring-forth-but-who-helped-it-to-be-born-comment-upsc-1989/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T09:22:49Z</lastmod>
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   <news:publication>
    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Q. “Curzon was an unconscious catalyst who did not understand, let alone desire, what the new century was about to bring forth, but who helped it to be born.” Comment. [UPSC- 1989]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T09:22:49Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-how-would-you-explain-gandhijis-rise-to-power-or-capture-of-national-leadership-in-the-course-of-1919-20-was-it-a-very-skillful-top-level-political-gam/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T07:01:08Z</lastmod>
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   <news:publication>
    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Q. How would you explain Gandhiji’s ‘rise to power’ or ‘capture’ of national leadership in the course of 1919-20? Was it a very skillful top-level political game? [UPSC- 1987]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T07:01:08Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-the-new-attitude-of-caution-and-conservatism-can-be-detected-in-almost-every-sphere-of-british-activity-in-india-after-the-revolt-of-1857-comment-upsc-1984/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T06:54:38Z</lastmod>
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   <news:publication>
    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Q. “The new attitude of caution and conservatism can be detected in almost every sphere of British activity in India after the Revolt of 1857.” Comment. [UPSC- 1984]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T06:54:38Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-critically-examine-the-political-military-and-administrative-factors-that-led-to-the-transformation-of-the-maratha-character-in-the-18th-century-how-did-these-changes-influence-its-rise-and-event/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T06:30:26Z</lastmod>
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   <news:publication>
    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Q. Critically examine the political, military and administrative factors that led to the transformation of the Maratha character in the 18th century. How did these changes influence its rise and eventual decline? [UPSC- 2025]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T06:30:26Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-evaluate-the-impact-of-mughal-revenue-administration-on-the-agrarian-structure-of-north-india-to-what-extent-did-it-bring-continuity-and-change-in-the-rural-socio-economic-fabric-upsc-2025/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T06:20:18Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Q. Evaluate the impact of Mughal revenue administration on the agrarian structure of North India. To what extent did it bring continuity and change in the rural socio-economic fabric? [UPSC- 2025]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T06:20:18Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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  <loc>https://selfstudyhistory.com/2026/10/30/q-religious-themes-inspired-a-large-section-of-literature-in-provincial-languages-in-late-medieval-india-comment-upsc-2025/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-30T05:59:41Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>SELF STUDY HISTORY</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Q. “Religious themes inspired a large section of literature in provincial languages in late medieval India.” Comment. [UPSC- 2025]</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-30T05:59:41Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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