2019
HISTORY PAPER - II
Time Allowed - 3
Hours
Full Marks : 200
If the questions
attempted are in excess of the prescribed number, only the questions attempted
first up to the prescribed number shall be valued and the remaining ones
ignored.
Answers may be
given either in English or in Bengali or in Nepali but all answer must be in
one and the same language.
GROUP-A
Answer
Question No. 1 and any two from the rest.
1.Answer any
one question :
(a) Which factors would you
attribute to the Anglo-French conflict in India ? Why the French were defeated
? 10+10=20
(b) Why was Western education
introduced in India by the East India Company ? What role did Bentinck and
Macaulay play in it ? 10+10=20
(c) Do you agree that the
partition of India in 1947 could be avoided ? 20
2. Critically discuss how the
railways brought certain changes in the economy of British India. Did it lead
to any structural change in the economy ?
25+15=40
3. How would you explain the
peasant and working class movements in India in the period between the two
world wars ? 40
4. What were the basic parameters
of India's foreign policy under Jawaharlal Nehru ? What role did India play in
the Korean war and the Congo crisis ?
20+10+10=40
GROUP-B
Answer
Question No.5 and any two from the rest.
5.Answer any
one question:
(a) Do you subscribe to the view
that the French revolution of 1789 was bourgeois revolution ? 20
(b) How would you explain the
unification of Germany under Bismark ?
20
(c) What was new in New
Imperialism ? Discuss its impact on Africa and Asia. 10+10=20
6. Why and where was the League
of Nations formed ? Explain its success and failure. 20+10+10=40
7. Analyse the causes of the rise
of Nationalist movements in Southeast Asia with special reference to Malay and
Indonesia. 20+20=40
8. What do you understand by Cold
War ? Illustrate with examples the salient features of the Cold War till
1960. 10+30=40
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