UGB_UG_Question_Paper-IV_History_Honours_Part-II_Examination_2017
P-II (1+1+1) 11/17 (N) 2017 HISTORY (Honours) Paper Code : IV-A [New Syllabus] Full Marks : 20 Time : Thirty Minutes
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Answer all the questions in OMR sheet. Choose the correct answer. Each question carries 1 mark.
I. The 'Grant of Dewani' was sanctioned in (A) 1765 AD (B) 1768 AD (C) 1760 AD (D) 1764 AD
2. Mir Qasim formed an alliance with (A) Shuja-ud-daula and Alamgir II (B) Shuja-ud-daula and Bahadur Shah 11 (C) Shuja-ud-daula and Shah Alam II (D) None
3. Treaty of Barrein was signed in (A) 1702 AD (B) 1802 AD (C) 1805 AD (D) 1807 AD
4. Who annexed Punjab within the British Empire ? (A) Comwallis (B) Wellesley (C) Dalhousie (0) Bentinck
5. Who introduced Permanent Settlement? (A) Wellesley (B) Dalhousie (C) Bentinck (D) Comwallis
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6. Who was mainly responsible for the introduction of the Ryotwari system in Madras ? (A) Macartney (8) John Lawrence (C) Elphinstone (0) Thomas Munro
7. Who set up Asiatic Society? (A) Hastings (8) John Shore (C) Sir William Jones (D) None
8. Hindu College was established in - . (A) 1817 AD (8) 1820 AD (C) 1821 AD (0) 1800 AD
9. Who talked about Economic Drain theory for the first time? (A) Shyamiji Krishna Verma (B) Dadabhai Naoroji (C) G. K. Gokhle (D) M. A. Jinnah
10. Where was Brahmo Samaj first established? (A) Bengal (8) Punjab (C) Bombay (0) Madras
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11. First University of India was established in- (A) Bombay University (B) Madras University (C) Calcutta University (D) None
12. First Newspaper in Bengali language was established in- (A) 1718 AD (8) 1818 AD (C) 1717 AD (D) 1817 AD
13. In what language did Rammohan write his 'Gift to Monotheist's? (A) Sanskrit (8) Bengali (C) Persian (D) Hindi
14. First Jute Mill of India was set up in (A) 1855 AD (8) 1856 AD (C) 1765 AD (D) 1865 AD
15. Car Tagore Company was set up by (A) Rabindranath Tagore (8) Oebendranath Tagore (C) Rathindranath Tagore (D) Owarakanath Tagore
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16. The man who led the Mutiny in Bihar was (A) Tantia Topi (B) Nana Saheb (C) Arnar Singh (0) Kunwar Singh
17. Who was not associated with the Revolt of ]857 ? (A) Banda Bahadur (8) Laxmi Bai (C) Tantia Topi (D) Nana Saheb.
18. Who declared the Revolt of ]857 as the 'first war of independence' ? (A) S. N. Sen (B) R. C. Majumdar (C) Sumit Sarkar (D) V. D. Savarkar
]9. Where did the Sepoys break out in open revolt on May 10, ] 857 ? (A) Meerut (8) Amritsar (C) Kanpur (D) Jhanshi
20. The last Governor General of India was- (A) Bentinck (8) Canning (C) Hastings (0) Dalhousie
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r-n (1+1+1) H 117 (N) 2017 HISTORY (Honours) Paper Code : IV-B [New Syllabus] Full Marks : 80 Time : Three Hours Thirty Minutes The figures in the margin indicate full marks. Category - I Answer any two questions within 750 words: 20x2=40
1. 'Haider was born to create an empire, Tipu to lose one' - Justify, 20
2. Give a critical account of debate on de-industrialization in India. What is your . opinion in this regard ? 15+5
3. Evaluate the Contribution of Raja Rammohan Roy in the making of modem India What were his limitations? 12+8
4. Account for the out break of the great upheaval in 1857. What was its character ? 10+10
Category - 11 Answer any two questions within 350 words: IOx2=20
5. How did the English East India Company obtain the Dewani ? What were its Political and Economic implication ? 4+6
6. Was Ranjit Singh able to realize his ideal of Pan-Sikhism ? . 10
7. What were the limitation of Bengal Renaissance of the 19th century? 10
8. Trace the rise and growth of Press in India 10
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Category - ID
Write short notes on any four within 100 words : 5x4=20
9. Black Hole Tragedy.
10. Dastak.
11. Treaty of Salbai.
12. Subsidiary alliance.
13. Mahalwary Settlement.
14. Forced Commercialization.
15. Chuar Rebellian.
16. Sati.
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