B.A. History Second Year - Semester IV Home Assignments : 2016-17 History of Marathas ( Period ) (((HC-402)

Q.1 – Give information of the Battle of Panipat. Marks 15

Q.2 – Give detailed information of the economy during the Maratha period. Marks 15

Q.3 – Answer in brief. (Any two) Marks 15 A) How did the Marathas acquire the charters of Swarajya, Chauthai and Sardeshmukhi? B) Give information of the Maratha-Portuguese relations. C) Describe the position of women during the Maratha period. D) Describe the judicial system under the Marathas and the changes occurred in it.

Q.4 – Write short notes. (Any two) Marks 15 A) Maratha Confederacy B) Battle of C) Religious Life during Maratha Period D) Educational System under Marathas

5. Friends, in credit system proposed by the University Grant Commission (UGC) students are supposed to do the activities by using their observation, understanding and thinking. Followings are such activities. We hope those will make your learning interesting. Total Marks 20

Q.5 a) – Arrange the following events chronologically . Marks 5 You are supposed to arrange the events given below in such a way that the event which took place first should stand in the first place, then the later one and so on. For example – Given events Chronological Order 1. Coronation of 2. Birth of Shivaji 2. Birth of Shivaji 1. Coronation of Shivaji 3. Death of Rajaram 4. Death of 4. Death of Sambhaji 3. Death of Rajaram

With the help of given example rearrange the events given below in chronological order. 1. Barbhai Conspiracy 2. Battle of Panipat 3. First Anglo-Maratha War 4. Acquirement of Charters 5. Regime of Peshwa Madhavrao

Q.5 b) – Review the map given below. The map shows political situation in 1765. Answer the questions given below with reference to the map. Marks 15 1. Which Peshwa was ruling during this period? 2. Which present day states of India does the Maratha territory comprise? 3. By which kingdoms / powers was the Maratha territory surrounded?

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