Modern Indian history, post independence India and world history

110 marks150 words

"The railways were built for the empire and used by the nation." Critically examine the impact of railways and the commercialisation of agriculture on colonial India.

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215 marks250 words

Compare the Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movements in terms of their objectives, methods and social base.

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315 marks250 words

Trace the constitutional reforms introduced by the British from 1909 to 1935, and examine whether they were concessions to nationalism or instruments of its containment.

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410 marks150 words

"The seeds of the Second World War were sown in the peace treaties that ended the First." Evaluate the settlement of 1919 and its role in the descent to another war.

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515 marks250 words

"The reorganisation of Indian states on linguistic lines was feared as a threat to unity but proved a source of strength." Critically examine, tracing the process to its recent continuation.

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