Indian Civilisation And Culture Prehistory To 1206 A.D M.A Model Question Papers : alagappauniversity.ac.in

Name of the University : Alagappa University
Degree : M.A
Department : History
Subject Code/Name : Indian Civilisation And Culture Prehistory To 1206 A.D
Year : I
Semester : I
Document Type : Model Question Papers
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Indian Civilisation & Culture Prehistory :

Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 75 Mark
Part – A :

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1. Mohenjo-daro.
2. Aranyakas.
3. Four Noble Truth.
4. Tripitakas.
5. Battle of Jhelum.
6. Mantriparishad.
7. Dharma-Stambhas.
8. Maha Vibhasha.
9. Brahma Gupta.
10. Mohamad-bin-Qasim.

Part – B : (5 × 5 = 25)
Answer the following questions in a paragraph each.
11 a. Give an account of the palaeloithic culture. (Or)
b. Enumerate the dissimilarities between Indus Vally and Aryan Cultures.
12 a. Explain the teachings of Mahavira. (Or)
b. Sketch the effects of Persian Invasion on India.
13 a. Describe Asoka’s religious policy. (Or)
b. Highlight the cultural life of the Tamils during the Sangam Age.
14 a. Point out Kanishka’s services to Buddhism. (Or)
b. Indicate the importance of Hieun-Tsang’s Accounts.
15 a. Write a note about the works of Kalidasa. (Or)
b. Sketch the cultural effects of the Arab invasion of Sindh.

Part – C : (3 × 10 = 30)
Answer any three of the following each in an Essay form.
16. Throw light on the Socio-religious life of the Indus people.
17. Elucidate the contribution of Buddhism to Indian Culture.
18. Estimate the contribution of the Mauryas to Art and Literature.
19. Discuss the various Theories of origin of the Rajputs.
20. Examine the causes and effects of invasions of Mohamad of Ghor on India.

M.A. Degree Examination November 2010 :
Socio-Economic And Cultural History Of Tamilnadu From Sangam Age To 1800 A.D. :
(CBCS—2008 onwards)
Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 75 Marks
Part – A (10 × 2 = 20)
Answer all questions in about 1 or 2 sentences each.
1. Tolkappiyam.
2. Neidal.
3. Avvaiyar.
4. Mattavilasa Prahasanna.
5. Appar.
6. Gangaikonda Cholapuram.
7. Trade Guilds.
8. Robert-De-Nobili.
9. Uthiramerur Inscription.
10. Amukta Malyada.

Part – B : (5 × 5 = 25)
Answer all the following in a paragraph each.
11 a. Describe the geographical features of Tamilnadu. (Or)
b. Write a note on the Sangam Literature.
12 a. Explain the growth of Agriculture and Trade during the Sangam Age. (Or)
b. Sketch the status of Women in the Sangam Period.
13 a. Highlight the socio-religious life of the people under the pallavas. (Or)
b. Write a note about the coins of the Pallavas.
14 a. Elucidate the social structure during the Pandya Period. (Or)
b. Enumerate the merits and demerits of Feudalism.
15 a. Write a note on the religious policy of Nayaks. (Or)
b. Indicate the culture contributions of the Vijayanagar rulers.

Part – C : (3 × 10 = 30)
Answer any three questions in an essay form each.
16. Give an account of the Socio-economic conditions during the Pre-Sangam period.
17. Sketch the socio-cultural life of the people of the Sangam Age.
18. Evaluate the contribution of the Pallavas to Art and Architecture.
19. Estimate the cultural contributions of the Cholas.
20. Write an essay on the growth of Trade and industries under the Vijayanagar rulers.

M.A. Degree Examination November 2010 :
History Of Europe From 1453 To 1789 A.D :
(CBCS—2008 onwards)
Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 75 Marks
Part – A (10 × 2 = 20)
Answer all questions in about 1 or 2 sentences each.
1. Henry, The Navigator.
2. Michael Angelo.
3. John Calvin.
4. Definition of Counter – Reformation.
5. Charles XIV.
6. First Silesian War.
7. St. Petersburg.
8. Social Contract.
9. Ajaccio.
10. Necker.

Part – B : (5 × 5 = 25)
Answer all the following in a paragraph each.
11 a. Write a note on the Renaissance in Literature. (Or)
b. Summarise the causes of the geographical discoveries of the 15th and 16th Centuries.
12 a. Explain the Reformation movement in England. (Or)
b. Give an estimate of Philip II.
13 a. Write a note about Gustavers Adolphus. (Or)
b. Sketch the terms of the Treaty of Westphalia.
14 a. Describe the domestic policy of Frederick, the Great. (Or)
b. Highlight the foreign policy of Catherine II.
15 a. Which period is called ‘Age of Enlightenment’? Why? (Or)
b. To what extent the French philosophers were responsible for the outbreak of the French Revolution?

Part – C : (3 × 10 = 30)
Answer any three questions in an essay form each.
16. Discuss the causes and results of the Renaissance.
17. Write an essay on the Dutch War of Independence.
18. Explain the various stages of the Thirty years war.
19. Examine the domestic and foreign policies of Peter the Great.
20. Give an estimate of Joseph II.