B.A. (Sem. I)
B. A. (Pass/Subsidiary) First Semester Examination, Dec - 2019
(Faculty of Arts)
HISTORY
FIRST PAPER
History of India-l (From Beginning to 1200 A.D.)
Paper Coda: 11112
Time Allowed: Three Hours
(1) No supplementary answer book will be given to any candidate. Hence the candidates should write the answers precisely in the main answer book only.
(2) All the parts of one question should he answered at one place in the answer book.
(Attempt all five questions)
Part I (Question No. 1& 2) is compulsory & part II (Question No. 3, 4 & 5) has internal choice.
PART-I
1. Answer all the questions. Each question carries 1 mark.
(Words limit upto 20 words each)
10x1= 10
(a) Punch marked coins
(b) Indica
(c) Gopuram
(d) Prathviraj Raso
(e) Panch Mahavrat
(f) Kautilya
(g) Rajatarangini
(h) Vedang
(i) Upanishads
(j) Kalibanga
2. Answer all the questions. Each question carries 3 marks.
(Word limit upto 50 words each)
a), Explain Sabha and Samiti.
b) What is Dhamma?
c) Samvar and Nirjara
d) Syadwad Who was Maurya?
PART-II
UNIT-I
3. Give an account of the salient features of the Neolithic Culture.
OR
Describe Vedic Culture in brief.
UNIT-II
4. Explain: Sixteen Mahajanpadas.
OR
Explain main teachings of Buddha.
UNIT-III
5. "Chandragupt Maurya was the first national king of India". Discuss.
OR
Discuss the causes responsible for the down fall of the Mauryan Empire.
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