CU History Honours CC5 Question Paper 2019
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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.
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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
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"History of India (From CE 750 - 1206 ".
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Calcutta University
2019
Honours in History
Paper: CC1
Full Marks: 65
Engish Version
[English Version The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
1. Answer the following questions:
1x15=15
a)
Write the name of one famous book in the Post Harsha era.
b)
Write the name of one
book written by Jayadeva.
c)
What philosophy did Adi Shankaracharya preach?
d)
Name one written by Al-Biruni.
e)
In which period do we see the emergence of Indian feudal
economy?
f)
Name a famous king of the Pala Dynasty.
g)
Who is the leader of the Kaivarta rebellion?
h)
Which place did the tripartite struggle take place?
i)
Which Chola king attacked Bengal?
j)
Which Chalukyan king assumed title of Vatapikonda?
k)
Who established the Vikramshila University?
l)
Who was Muhammad Ghori?
m)
Which dynasty built the Khajuraho temple?
n)
Who was the exponent of the Bhakti movement in Punjab?
o)
Who authored the Rajataranginia
2. Answer any four questions (in
250 words): 5x4=20
a)
What do we come to know of early medieval age from the study of
coins?
b)
Write a short note on the Harshacharita.
c)
Give an estimate of the Pala ruler Devapala.
d)
What was the significance of Mandalam and Valanadu in the
context of the Chola polity?
e)
What is the significance of Arab conquest of Sind?
f)
What kind of role was played by the guilds in early medieval
period?
g)
Discuss the role of Nalanda University in augmenting the role of
education.
h)
Briefly comment on the social condition of the 'untouchables' in
the early medieval period.
3. Answer any three questions (in 500 words): 10x3=30
a)
Write a short account on the historical debate related to Indian feudalism.
b)
Discuss the causes and effects of the Tripartite struggle.
c)
Discuss the evolution of agrarian system in the early medieval period.
d)
Discuss briefly the maritime activities of the Cholas in the Bay of Bengal.
e)
Why did urbanisation take place rapidly in the early medieval period?
f)
Discuss the nature of the Ghazni invasion on India in the eleventh century.