The University of Calcutta, also known as CU, is a collegiate public state university located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was established on 24 January 1857. It is one of the first multidisciplinary and Western style institutions in Asia.
Today, the CU is recognized as a "Five-Star University". It is accredited an "A" grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. It ranks seventh in the Indian University Ranking 2020 list, released by the National Institutional Ranking, Framework of the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India.
A candidate who has passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) or its equivalent Examination is eligible to seek admission, University of Calcutta, to the 1st year of the 3-year B.A (Honours or General). A minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate and 45% marks in the History subject is essential for pursuing the 3 years B.A Honours in History.
The Vision Success website provides a educational support in understanding and successfully succeeding at the 3 years B.A Honours in History. The knowledge of previous year question paper and its solution is helpful for a candidate in understanding the questions pattern that is generally asked at Examination of each Semesters.
The syllabus of CU 3 years B.A Honours in History has been revised in the year 2018. The Three - year B.A. Honours in History will comprise 6 Semesters. The curriculum will consist of 14 Core Courses (CC), 4 Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) courses, 2 Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses (AECC), 2 Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Each course will be of 100 Marks. Attendance: 10 marks per Paper, Internal Assessment: 10 marks per paper.
Each Core Courses carries 80 marks. The theoretical segment carries 65 marks and tutorial segment carries 15 marks. Question Pattern for subjective/descriptive segment of 65 marks is as follows:
· 15 objective type questions carrying 1 mark each (15 x 1 = 15).
· 4 questions out of 8 within 250 words; (5x4 =20)
· 3 questions out of 6 (within 500 words) (10 x3 = 30)
Core courses will consist of six semesters.
· First Semester contains two papers CC1 and CC2
· Second Semester contains two papers CC3 and CC4
· Third Semester contains three papers CC5 CC6 and CC7
· Fourth Semester contains three papers CC8 CC9 and CC10
· Fifth Semester contains two papers CC11 and CC12
· Sixth Semester contains two papers CC13 and CC14
The CC2 of First Semester of 3 years B.A Honours in History, covers
"Social Formations and Cultural Patterns of the Ancient World other than India".
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Calcutta University
2019
Honours in History
Paper: CC2
Full Marks: 65
Engish Version
1. Answer the following questions 1x15
(a) Who are called Homo sapiens?
(b) What is Microlith?
(c) What do you mean by Oldwan culture?
(d) Who wrote the book What Happened in History?
(e) By which name the Egyptian kings were described?
Or,
Which is the principal historical source of the Shang regime of China?
(f) In which age the Egyptian civilization developed?
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In which historical age the Shang civilisation in China developed?
(g) In which field was the impact of the invention of iron felt most?
(h) Who was Homer?
(i) Who was Thucydides?
(j) By which name the head of the ancient Greek Polis was described?
(k) Who was the most prominent comedy playwright in ancient Greece?
(l) Who was Solon?
(m) Who was the founder of the city of Rome?
(n) Who was Hannibal?
(0) Who were known as 'Assidui' in ancien Rome?
2. Answer any four questions (within 250 words) 5x4
(a) Briefly discuss Lower Palaeolithic Age.
(b) Briefly discuss the architecture of ancient Egypt.
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Discuss the state system of the Shang regime in ancient China.
(c) What do you mean by Pastoral Nomadism?
(d) Explain the role of the Helots in ancient Sparta.
(e) Write a short note on the ancient Greek historian Herodotus.
(f) Briefly evaluate philosophical contribution of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato.
(g) Write a short note on Spartacus.
(h) Briefly describe the nature of the ancient Roman state.
3. Answer any three questions: (within 500 words) 10x3
(a) Give a brief history of the development and evolution of human being.
(b) Discuss the main features of the Neolithic Revolution.
(c) Discuss the significance of the advent of iron technology in the ancient world.
(d) Discuss the trends of development of tragic drama in ancient Greece.
(e) Write an essay on the salve system in ancient Greece.
(f) Discuss the features of the agrarian economy in ancient Rome.
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6 | Political Science General CC1 2019 | Click |