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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous) End Semester Examination Semester - I - (2015) Class : B.A – Part I (Sub : History ) Paper I : [HIS-101]: History of Ancient India – I Time : 3 Hrs. M.M: 70 Section A [10 Marks] Section A contains 10 questions and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Answer each question within 20 words. Each question is of one mark. 1. Tools of Neolithic age. uo ik“k.k ;qx d¢ midj.k | 2. Rakhigarhi. jk[khxMh+ | 3. Rakhaldas Banerji. jk[kynkl cutÊ | 4. Amaaju. vektw | 5. Upnayana Sanskar. miu;u laLdkj | 6. Vedanga. os nkax | 7. Kantak Shodhan. daVd ‘k¨/ku | 8. Matsya Mahajanapada. eRL; egktuin | 9. Megasthenese. es xLFkuht | 10. Sanchi Stupa. lk¡ph Lrwi | Section B [15 Marks] Section B contains 6 questions and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at least 1 from each unit. Answer each question within 75-100 words. Each question is of 5 marks. UNIT I

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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous)

End Semester Examination Semester - I - (2015) Class : B.A – Part I

(Sub : History ) Paper I : [HIS-101]: History of Ancient India – I

Time : 3 Hrs. M.M: 70

Section A [10 Marks]

Section A contains 10 questions and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Answer each question within 20 words. Each question is of one mark.

1. Tools of Neolithic age.

uo ik“k.k ;qx d¢ midj.k | 2. Rakhigarhi.

jk[khxMh+ | 3. Rakhaldas Banerji.

jk[kynkl cutÊ | 4. Amaaju.

vektw | 5. Upnayana Sanskar.

miu;u laLdkj | 6. Vedanga.

osnkax | 7. Kantak Shodhan.

daVd ‘k¨/ku | 8. Matsya Mahajanapada.

eRL; egktuin | 9. Megasthenese.

esxLFkuht | 10. Sanchi Stupa.

lk¡ph Lrwi |

Section B [15 Marks]

Section B contains 6 questions and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at least 1 from each

unit. Answer each question within 75-100 words. Each question is of 5 marks.

UNIT I

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11. What do you mean by Paleolithic Age?

iq‘kik“k.k ;qx ls vki D;k le>rs gS \ 12. Date of Indus Valley Civilization.

flU/kw ?kkVh lH;rk dh frfFk |

UNIT II

13. Religious life of Vedic Age.

oSfnd dky dk /kkÆed thou | 14. Iron Age in South India.

nf{k.k Hkkjr esa y¨g ;qx |

UNIT III

15. Give an account of the working of the Republics in 6th century B.C

NBh ‘krkCnh Ã-iw-fd x.k jkT;¨a dh Á‘kklfud O;oLFkk dk ,d laf{kIr fooj.k ÁLrqr djsa |

16. Rise of Magadha.

ex/k d mRd“kZ |

Section C [45 Marks]

Section C – Answer any three questions, selecting one from each unit. Answer each question within 400

words. Each question is of 15 marks.

UNIT I

17. Account for the decline of the Harappan Civilization.

gM+Iik lH;rk d¢ iru d¢ dkj.k¨a dk mYys[k dhft;s |

OR

Describe the town planning of the Indus Valley Civilization.

flU/kw ?kkVh lH;rk dh uxj fuekZ.k ;¨tuk | UNIT II

18. Discuss the various theories regarding the original homeland of the Aryan’s.

vk;¨Z d¢ ewy fuokl ls laCka) fofHkUu er a dh leh{kk fdft;s |

OR

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Social life of the Aryan’s during the Vedic Age.

vk;¨Z d¢ ewy fuokl ls laCka) fofHkUu er a dh leh{kk fdft;s |

UNIT III

20. What was Ashoka’s ‘Dhamma'? Describe the measures he adopted for its propagation.

v‘k¨d dk /kEe D;k Fkk bld¢ Álkj d¢ fy, mlus d©uls mik; fd, |

OR

Discuss the Chandragupta Maurya’s administration. What reforms were introduced by

Ashoka in it?

pUæxqIr e©;Z d¢ Á‘kklu dh foospuk dhft, v‘k¨d us blesa D;k lq/kkj fd;s |

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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous)

End Semester Examination Semester - I - (2015) Class : B.A – Part I

(Sub : History ) Paper II : [HIS-102]: History of Indian Culture and

Heritage – I Time : 3 Hrs. M.M: 70

Section A [10 Marks]

Section A contains 10 questions and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Answer each question within 20 words. Each question is of one mark.

1. Shruti.

Jqfr | 2. Vanaprastha.

okuÁLFk | 3. Nirjara.

futZjk | 4. Lumbini.

yqfEcuh | 5. Tirthankar.

rhFk±dj | 6. Upanayan.

miu;u | 7. Vikramsila.

foØef‘kyk | 8. Valmiki.

okfYedh | 9. Kurukshetra.

dq#{ks= | 10. AryaBhatta.

vk;ZHkV~V |

Section B [15 Marks]

Section B contains 6 questions and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at least 1 from each

unit. Answer each question within 75-100 words. Each question is of 5 marks.

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UNIT I 11. The Vedanga

osnkax | 12. The Panch – Mahavratas

iap egkozr |

UNIT II 13. The four Varnas.

pkj o.kZ | 14. The Gurukula system.

xq#dqy i)fr |

UNIT III 15. Cultural importance of the Puranas.

iqjk.k a dk lkaLÑfrd egRo | 16. Sanskrit literature and Kalidasa.

laLÑr lkfgR; ,oa dkfynkl | Section C [45 Marks]

Section C – Answer any three questions, selecting one from each unit. Answer each question within 400

words. Each question is of 15 marks.

UNIT I 17. Write short note on the Indus religion.

lSa/ko /keZ ij laf{kIr ys[k fyf[k, | OR

Examine the influence of Buddhism on ancient Indian culture.

Ákphu Hkkjrh; laLÑfr ij c©) /keZ d¢ ÁHkko dk ijh{k.k dhft, | UNIT II

18. What is meant by Varnashram – dharma?

o.kkZJe /keZ ls D;k vfHkÁk; gSa \ OR

What do you know about the centres of education in ancient India?

Ákphu Hkkjr esa f‘k{kk d¢ d¢Uæ¨a d¢ fo“k; esa vki D;k tkurs gSa \ UNIT III

20. Examine the concept of Karma in Bhagavad Gita.

Hkxon xhrk esa deZ dh vo/kkj.kk dk ijh{k.k dhft, | OR

Write a short note on either Varahmihir or Charak.

pjd vFkok ojkgfefgj ij laf{kIr ys[k fyf[k, |

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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous)

Semester I – 2016- 17 End Semester Examination – I

Class : B.A/ Eco. Hons / Eng. Hons – Part I Sub : History

Paper I : [HIS-101]: History of Ancient India – I Time : 2 ½ Hrs. M.M: 70 Marks Instruction : In case of any doubt, the English version of paper stands correct.

Section A [10 Marks]

Section A contains 10 questions (20 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Each question is of one mark.

I. Define the following

1. Pre-History

Ákdbfrgkl | 2. Dockyard

x¨nh ckM+k | 3. Boustrophedon

oL=¨Q¢nu | 4. Upnishads

mifu“kn | 5. Battle of Ten Kings.

n‘kjkK ;q) | 6. Atharvaveda

vFkoZosn | 7. Sanstha and sanchara

laLFkk o lapkjk | 8. Republics in Ancient India

Ákphu Hkkjr esa x.kjkT; | 9. Chaitya

pSR; | 10. Patanjali

iratyh |

Section B [15 Marks]

Section B contains 6 questions (50 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at least 1

from each unit. Each question is of 5 marks.

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II. Answer the following questions

UNIT I

11. Copper Age

rkez ;qx | OR

Foreign trade in Indus Valley Civilization.

flU/kq lH;rk esa fons‘kh O;kikj |

UNIT II 12. Sabha, Samiti and Vidhata

lHkk] lfefr o fon/k | OR

P.G.W (Painted Grey Ware)

fpf=r ?kwlj enHkk.M |

UNIT III 13. Edicts of Ashoka

v‘k¨d d¢ vfHkys[k | OR

Original home of the Satavahana’s

lkrokgu¨a dk ewy mnHko |

Section C [45 Marks]

Section C – contains 6 questions. Answer any three questions (400 words each), selecting one from each

unit. Each question is of 15 marks.

III. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I 14. Discuss the rock art of Prehistoric India.

Ákd ,sfrgkfld Hkkjr esa ‘kSy fp=dyk | OR

Discuss the main features of the religious beliefs of the Indus Valley Civilization.

flU/kq ?kkVh d¢ fuokfl;¨a d¢ /kkÆed fo‘okl¨a dh Áeq[k fo‘ks“krkv¨a dk mYys[k dhft;s |

UNIT II 15. Explain the Polity and Economic life of the Vedic Period.

oSfnd ;qx esa jktuSfrd thou o vkÆFkd O;oLFkk d¨ le>kb;s |

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OR Discuss the contribution of Vedic Aryan’s to our cultural heritage.

oSfnd vk;¨± d¢ gekjh lkaLÑfrd fojklr esa ;¨xnku dk mYys[k dhft;s |

UNIT III 16. Write a note on the Mauryan Art.

e©;Zdkyhu dyk ij ys[k fyf[k;s | OR

Describe the achievements of Kanishka, contrast between Ashoka and Kanishka as Buddhist lobbyist.

dfu“d dh miyfC/k;¨a dk o.kZu dhft;s c©) /keZ d¢ Ápkjd d¢ #i esa v‘k¨d o dfu“d dh rqyuk dhft;s |

The End

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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous)

Semester I – 2016- 17 End Semester Examination – I

Class : B.A –Part I Sub : History

Paper II : [HIS-102]: History of Indian Culture and Heritage Time : 2 ½ Hrs. M.M: 70 Marks Instruction : In case of any doubt, the English version of paper stands correct.

Section A [10 Marks]

Section A contains 10 questions (20 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Each question is of one mark.

I. Answer the following questions.

a. Name six Vedangas.

N% osnkax¨a d¢ uke fyf[k, | b. What do you know about Sanskaras? Name five Sanskaras.

laLdkj D;k gSa ikWp laLdkj a d¢ uko fyf[k, | c. Explain the philosophy of ‘Syadwad”.

L;knokn d¢ n‘kZu d¨ Li“V dhft, | d. Mention four universal truths (Arya Satyas) of Buddhism.

c©) /keZ d¢ pkj vk;Z lR; fyf[k, | e. Who authored and edited” the Mahabharat”?

egkHkkjr XkzFka ys[ku o lEiknu fdlus fd;k \ f. What is Charak famous for?

pjd D;¨a Áfl) gSa \ g. When and where did Lord Krishana sermon the Bhagwat Gita?

Hkxoku Ñ“.k us dc o dgk¡ Jh en Hkxor xhrk dk mins‘k fn;k \ h. What are Mahaveer Swami’s five great vratas?

egkohj Lokeh d¢ ik¡p egkozr D;k gSa \ i. Where were the universities of Nalanda and Vikramshila located?

ukyUnk o foØef‘kyk fo‘ofo|kY; dgk¡ fLFkr Fks \ j. What do you mean by the term Dharam-chakara-Pravartan” according to the

Buddhism?

c©) /keZ d¢ vuqlkj Þ/keZ PkØ ÁorZu dk D;k vFkZ gS \

Section B [15 Marks]

Section B contains 6 questions (50 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at

least 1 from each unit. Each question is of 5 marks.

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II. Answer the following questions

UNIT I

11. Write a note on Vedic literature in fifty words.

oSfnd lkfgR; ij Ipkl ‘kCn¨a esa ,d fVIi.kh fyf[k, |

OR Explain the philosophy of middle path “Majjhim marga” according to Buddhism?

c©) /keZuqlkj e/;EkkxZ ¼ef>Öke ekxZ ½ d¨ Li“V dhft, |

UNIT II 12. Write fifty words on the philosophy of Jainism.

tSu n‘kZu ij ipkl ‘kCn fyf[k, | OR

Give four causes which made Buddhism popular.

c©)/keZ dh y¨d fÁ;rk c<+kus esa lgk;d pkj dj.k crkb, |

UNIT III 13. Write about fifty words on Arya Bhatta and his contributions to Indian culture

Hkkjrh; laLÑfr d¨ vk;ZHkV~V o mld¢ ;¨xnku ij yxHkx Ipkl ‘kCn fyf[k, |

OR Sanskrit literature and Kalidasa.

laLÑr lkfgR; ,oa dkfynkl |

Section C [45 Marks]

Section C – contains 6 questions. Answer any three questions (400 words each), selecting one from each

unit. Each question is of 15 marks.

III. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I

14. Write an essay on the cultural contributions of the Indus valley civilization.

flU/kq/kkfV lH;rk dh lkaLÑfrd miyfC/k;¨a ij ,d ys[k fyf[k, |

OR Give a brief account of the Aryan literature.

vk;ZlkfgR; dk laf{kIr fooj.k nhft, |

UNIT II

15. Explain the influence of Buddhism on ancient Indian culture.

Ákphu Hkkjrh; laLÑfr esa c©)/keZ d¢ ;¨x nku d¨ Li“V dhft, |

OR

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Evaluate the architectural contribution of Jainism

tSu/keZ dh LFkkiR; dyk esa ;¨xnku dk ewY;kadu dhft, |

UNIT III

16. Describe the Mauryan architecture of Ashoka’s reign.

v‘k¨d ‘kklu dky dh LFkkiR; dy dh folsPuk dhft, |

OR Write an essay on the main features of the later Vedic age culture.

mRrj osfnd dkdhu laLÑfr dh Áeq[k fo‘ks“krkv a ij ,d fucU/k fyf[k, |

The End

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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous)

Semester I – 2017- 18 End Semester Examination

Class : B.A Pass Course Sub : History

Paper I : [HIS-101]: History of Ancient India Time : 2 ½ Hrs. M.M: 70 Marks Instruction : In case of any doubt, the English version of paper stands correct.

Section A [10 Marks]

Section A contains 10 questions (20 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Each question is of one mark.

I. Define the following

1. Paleolithic age

iqjkik“kk.k dky 2. Bhim Betka

Hkhe csVdk 3. KotDiji

d¨V~nhth 4. Samveda

lkeosn 5. Vedangas

osnkax 6. Koshala

d©‘ky 7. Gandhara Art

xkU/kkj ‘kSyh 8. Tirth

rhFkZ 9. Gatha Saptshati

xkFkk lIr‘krh 10. Dharma Mahamatra

/keZ egkek=

Section B [15 Marks]

Section B contains 6 questions (50 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at least 1

from each unit. Each question is of 5 marks.

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II. Answer the following questions

UNIT I

11. Mesolithic age

Ek/; ik“kk.k dky OR

Water drainage system of Indus Valley Civilization flU/kq lH;rk dh ty fudkl Á.kkyh

UNIT II

12. Origin of Aryans

vk;¨Z dk mnHko OR

Mahajanapadas.

egktuin

UNIT III

13. The Dhamma of Ashoka.

v‘k¨d dk /kEe OR

Mathura School of Art eFkqjk dyk ‘kSyh

Section C [45 Marks]

Section C – contains 6 questions. Answer any three questions (400 words each), selecting one from each

unit. Each question is of 15 marks.

III. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I

14. Describe the main features of Neolithic culture.

uoik“kk.k dkyhu laLÑfr dh Áeq[k fo‘ks“krkv a dk o.kZu dhft, |

OR

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Discuss the social condition of Indus Valley Civilization.

flU/kq ?kkVh d¢ fuokfl; a d¢ lkekftd fLFkfr dk mYys[k dhft, | UNIT II

15. Discuss the main features of the religious condition of Vedic period.

oSfnd ;qx d¢ /kkÆed fLFkfr dh eq[; fo‘ks“krkv a dk mYys[k dhft, |

OR

Write an essay on Iron age culture in India. Hkkjr esa y©g ;qxhu laLÑfr ij ,d fucU/k fyf[k, |

UNIT III

16. Discuss the Administrative system of the Mauryans.

e©;Z ;qxhu Á‘kklfud O;oLFkk dh foospuk dhft, |

OR

Describe the Achievements of Gautamiputra Satakarni

x©rehiq= ‘kkrd.kÊ dh miyfC/k;¨a dk o.kZu dhft, |

The End

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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous)

Semester I – 2017- 18 End Semester Examination

Class : B.A Pass Course Sub : History

Paper II : [HIS-102]: History of Indian Culture and Heritage Time : 2 ½ Hrs. M.M: 70 Marks Instruction : In case of any doubt, the English version of paper stands correct.

Section A [10 Marks]

Section A contains 10 questions (20 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Each question is of one mark.

I. Answer the following.

1. Explain the concept of rta in vedic religion. oSfnd /keZ esa _r dh vo/kkj.kk dh O;k[;k dhft, |

2. Explain the four Vedas. pkj¨ osn a d¨ le>kb, |

3. What is Nirvana? fuokZ.k D;k gS\

4. What are the five sections of a purana?

iqjk.k d¢ ik¡p Hkkx d©u ls gS\ 5. Explain basic principles of Shaivism.

‘kSo /keZ d¢ eq[; fl)kUr a d¨ le>kb, | 6. Maharshi Vedvyas

egƓkr osnO;kl | 7. Mundko Upanishad

eq.M+d¨ifu“kn | 8. Vayu Purana

ok;q iqjk.k | 9. Explain the meaning of sanskara.

laLdkj dk vFkZ le>kb, | 10. Nalanda University.

ukyUnk fo‘ofo|ky; |

Section B [15 Marks]

Section B contains 6 questions (50 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at least 1

from each unit. Each question is of 5 marks.

II. Answer the following questions

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UNIT I

11. Name the most important deity of Rigvedic period. _Xosfnd dky d¢ lcls egRoiw.kZ nsork dk uke crkb;s |

OR

What do you mean about Sanhita in Vedic age?

oSfnd dky esa lafgrk ls vkidk D;k vfHkÁk; gS\

UNIT II

12. Who was the founder of Pancharatra sect of Vaishnavism? oS“.ko /keZ d¢ ßipjk=ß lEÁkn; d¢ laLFkkid d©u FkS\

OR

Write the name of 8 Vivaha Sanskars.

vkB fookg laLdkj¨a d¢ uke fyf[k;s | UNIT III

13. Describe detached action of Bhagvadgita.

Hkxonfxrk d¢ fu“dke deZ dk o.kZu dhft, |

OR

Throw light on the achievement of Charak.

pjd dh miyfC/k; a ij Ádk‘k Mkfy, |

Section C [45 Marks]

Section C – contains 6 questions. Answer any three questions (400 words each), selecting one from each

unit. Each question is of 15 marks.

III. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I

14. Explain salient features of the vedic religion.

oSfnd /keZ dh Áeq[k fo‘ks“krkv a d¨ le>kb, |

OR

Explain the main doctrines of Jainism.

tSu /keZ d¢ eq[; fl)kUr a d¨ le>kb, |

UNIT II

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15. Write in brief about the origin and development of Vaishnavism.

oS“.koer dh mRifRr v©j fodkl dk la{ksi esa o.kZu~ dhft, |

OR Describe the main centres of ancient Indian education.

Ákphu Hkkjrh; f‘k{kk d¢ Áeq[k d¢Un¨a dk o.kZu~ dhft,

UNIT III

16. Evaluate the cultural and literary significance of Vedvyas’s Mahabharata.

osn O;kl Ñr ßegkHkkjrß d¢ lkalÑfrd ,Oka lkfgfR;d egRo dk ewY;kadu dhft;s |

OR

Discuss the contribution of Aryabhatta in the field of mathematics and Astronomy.

xf.kr rFkk T;¨fr“k d¢ {ks= esa vk;ZHkV~V d¢ ;¨xnku dh foospuk dhft, |

The End

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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous)

Semester I – 2018- 19 End Semester Examination

Class : B.A Pass Course Sub : History

Paper I : [HIS-101]: History of Ancient India - I Time : 2 ½ Hrs. M.M: 70 Marks Instruction : In case of any doubt, the English version of the paper stands correct.

Section A [10 Marks]

Section A contains 10 questions (20 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Each question is of one mark.

I. Answer the following.

1. Who is called the father of History?

bfrgkl d¢ tud d©u gS\ 2. Microlith.

y?kqik“k.k midj.k | 3. The trade centre of Harappa.

gM~Iik dk O;kikfjd d¢Uæ | 4. Veda

osn 5. What do you know about Doab?

n¨vkc d¢ ckjs esa vki D;k tkurs gS\ 6. Pataliputra was founded by

ikVfyiq= dk laLFkkid d©u Fkk\ 7. Megasthanese

esxLFkuht | 8. Fourth Buddhist council.

prqFkZ c©) laxhfr 9. Who were the Mauryas?

e©;Z d©u Fks\ 10. Rajgriha

jkt Xkzg

Section B [15 Marks]

Section B contains 6 questions (50 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at least 1

from each unit. Each question is of 5 marks.

II. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I

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11. Paleolithic age

ik“kk.k dky

OR

Causes of Decline of Indus civilization

flU/kq lH;rk d¢ iru d¢ dkj.k |

UNIT II

12. Megalith

egkik“kk.k |

OR

Who expanded ‘Magadh’ in Haryank dynasty?

g;±d oa‘k esa fdlus ex/k dk foLrkj fd;k ?

UNIT III

13. Discuss society under the Mauryas.

e©;Z ;qxhu lekt dh foospuk dhft, |

OR

Who were the Kushanas? dq“kk.k d©u Fks ?

Section C [45 Marks]

Section C – contains 6 questions. Answer any three questions (400 words each), selecting one from each

unit. Each question is of 15 marks.

III. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I

14. Describe the main features of Mesolithic culture.

e/;ik“kk.k dkyhu laLÑfr dh Áeq[k fo‘ks“krkv¨a dk o.kZu dhft, |

OR

Describe the origin , extention and salient features of Indus Saraswati civilization.

flU/kq ljLorh lH;rk d¢ mnHko foLrkj ,oa Áeq[k fo‘ks“krkv a dk o.kZu dhft, |

UNIT II

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15. Describe vedic age politics and society.

oSfnd ;qxhu jktuhfr ,o lekt d¢ ckjs esa crkb;s |

OR

Administration of republics x.kra=¨a dh ‘kklu O;oLFkk |

UNIT III

16. Write an essay on Mauryan administration

e©;Z Á‘kklu ij ,d fucU/k fyf[k;s |

OR

Cultural achievement of Kanishka. dfu“d dh lkaLÑfrd miyfC/k;k¡ |

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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous)

Semester I – 2018- 19 End Semester Examination

Class : B.A./ Eng. Hon./ Eco Hon. Sub : History

Paper II : [HIS-102]:History of Indian Culture and Heritages - I Time : 2 ½ Hrs. M.M: 70 Marks Instruction : In case of any doubt, the English version of the paper stands correct.

Section A [10 Marks]

Section A contains 10 questions (20 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Each question is of one mark.

I. Answer the following:

1. Proto Shiva.

vk| f‘ko ¼vkfn f‘ko½ |

2. Henotheism.

gsu¨fFkTe |

3. Tri-Ratan.

f=jRu |

4. Tripitaka.

f=fiVd |

5. Upanayan Sanskar.

miu;u laLdkj |

6. Shilabhadra.

‘khyHkæ |

7. Prasthan Tray.

ÁLFkku «k;h 8. Pancharatra.

iapjk= |

9. Kapalika.

dkikfyd |

10. Malavikagnimitram.

ekyfodkfXufe=e~ |

Section B [15 Marks]

Section B contains 6 questions (50 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at least 1

from each unit. Each question is of 5 marks.

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II. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I

11. Vedic religion.

oSfnd /keZ |

OR

Upanishadic Philosophy.

mifu“kn a dk n‘kZu |

UNIT II 12. Purusharth.

iq#“kkFkZ |

OR

Nalanda

ukyUnk |

UNIT III 13. Shaivism.

‘kSo er |

OR

Aryabhatt.

vk;ZHkV~V |

Section C [45 Marks]

Section C – contains 6 questions. Answer any three questions (400 words each), selecting one from each

unit. Each question is of 15 marks.

III. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I

14. Throw light on the religion of the Indus Civilization.

lSU/ko lH;rk d¢ /keZ ij Ádk‘k Mkfy, |

OR

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Describe the contribution of Jainism to Indian society and culture.

tSu /keZ dk Hkkjrh; lekt ,oa laLÑfr esa ;¨xnku d¨ crkb;s| UNIT II

15. Write an essay on the Varnashram system in ancient India.

Ákphu Hkkjr esa o.kkZJe O;oLFkk ij ,d fuca/k fyf[k, |

OR

Write a note on Shodash Sanskars.

l¨yg laLdkj a ij ,d fVIi.kh fyf[k;s |

UNIT III

16. Evaluate the cultural and literary significance of Ramayan.

ßjkek;.kß d¢ lkaLÑfrd ,oa lkfgfR;d egRo dk ewY;kadu dhft;s |

OR

Discuss the literary achievements of Kalidas.

dkyhnkl dh lkfgfR;d miyfC/k; a dk foospu dhft;s |

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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous)

Semester I – 2019- 20 End Semester Examination

Class : B.A Pass Course Sub : History

Paper I : [HIS-101]: History of Ancient India Time : 2 ½ Hrs. M.M: 70 Marks Instruction : In case of any doubt, the English version of paper stands correct.

Section A [10 Marks]

Section A contains 10 questions (20 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Each question is of one mark.

I. Answer the following questions.

1. Define the Neolithic age. uoik“kk.k ;qx d¨ ifjHkkf“kr djsa |

2. Lothal y¨Fky

3. Harapa gM+Iik

4. Vidatha

fonFk 5. Name any two Mahajanapadas.

fdlh Hkh n¨ egktuin dk uke crkb, | 6. Ratnin

jfRuu 7. Indica.

bf.Mdk 8. Who was Pushyamitra Sunga?

iq“;fe= ‘kqax d©u Fkk\ 9. Who was founder of Saka Samvat?

‘kd laor dk laLFkkid d©u Fkk\ 10. Who was Gautimiputra Satakarni?

x©rehiq= ‘kkrd.kÊ d©u Fkk\

Section B [15 Marks]

Section B contains 6 questions (50 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at least 1

from each unit. Each question is of 5 marks.

II. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I

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11. Discuss the salient features of the Mesolithic Age.

e/; ik“kk.k dky dh Áeq[k fo‘ks“krkv¨a dk mYys[k djsa |

OR

What do you know about Harappan Script? gM+Iiu fyfi d¢ ckjs esa vkIk D;k tkurs gS\

UNIT II

12. Rigved.

_Xosn

OR

What do you understand by the age of the Mahajanapadas?

egktuin dky ls vki D;k le>rs gS\

UNIT III

13. Determine the extent of Ashoka’s Empire.

v‘k¨d d¢ lkezkT; dh lhek fuf‘pr dhft, |

OR

Who were the shakas? ‘kd d©u Fks\

Section C [45 Marks]

Section C – contains 6 questions. Answer any three questions (400 words each), selecting one from each

unit. Each question is of 15 marks.

III. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I

14. Give an idea about the chalcolithic culture of India.

Hkkjr esa rkez ik“kk.khd ;qx dh laLÑfr dk ,d fooj.k ÁLrqr djsa |

OR

Discuss the salient features of the town planning of the Indus Valley Civilization. fla/kq?kkVh lH;rk dh uxj fuekZ.k ;¨tuk dh Áeq[k fo‘ks“krkv a dk mYys[k djsa |

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UNIT II

15. Give an account of the economic life of the Aryans during the RigVedic period.

_XoSfnd le; esa vk; Z dh vkÆFkd fLFkfr dk ,d fooj.k ÁLrqr djsa |

OR

Give an account of the political condition of Northern India in the 6th century BC. NBh ‘krkCnh à iw esa mRrj Hkkjr dh jktuhfrd voLFkk dk o.kZu~ djsa |

UNIT III

16. Assess the greatness of Ashoka.

v‘k¨d dh egkurk dk ewY;kadu djsa |

OR

Discuss the political and cultural achievements of the Satavahanas.

lkrokgu¨a dh jktuhfrd ,oa laLÑfrd miyfC/k;¨a dh foospuk dhft, |

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Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer (Autonomous)

Semester I – 2019- 20 End Semester Examination

Class : B.A. Pass Course Sub : History

Paper I : [HIS 102]: History of Indian Culture & Heritage-I Time : 2 ½ Hrs. M.M: 70 Marks Instruction : In case of any doubt, the English version of paper stands correct.

Section A [10 Marks]

Section A contains 10 questions (20 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt all 10 questions. Each question is of one mark.

I. Answer the following.

1. Agni Vediya.

vfXuosfn;kA 2. Great Bath.

fo'kky LukukxkjA 3. Concept of Rit.

_r dh vo/kkj.kkA 4. Absolutism philosophy.

v}Srokn n’kZuA 5. Prajapati.

iztkifrA 6. Vedant.

osnkarA 7. Samavartan Sanskar.

lekorZu laLdkjA 8. Vishnu Puran.

fo".kqiqjk.kA 9. Kumar Sambhav.

dqekjlEHkoA 10. Dashgeetika.

n'kxhfrdkA

Section B [15 Marks]

Section B contains 6 questions (50 words each) and a candidate is required to attempt 3 questions, at least 1

from each unit. Each question is of 5 marks.

II. Answer the following questions.

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UNIT I

11. Anekantavada ( Many-sidedness).

vusdkUroknA

OR

Four Arya Satya. pkj vk;Z lR;A

UNIT II

12. Varna System. o.kZ O;oLFkkA

OR

Upanayan Sanskar. miu;u laLdkjA

UNIT III 13. Basic Prinicples of Vaishnavism.

oS".ko /keZ ds ewy fl)kUrA

OR

Achievement of Charak. Pkjd dh miyfC/k;k¡A

Section C [45 Marks]

Section C – contains 6 questions. Answer any three questions (400 words each), selecting one from each

unit. Each question is of 15 marks.

III. Answer the following questions.

UNIT I

14. Throw light on the Vedic philosophy.

oSfnd n’kZu ij izdk’k Mkfy;sA

OR

Describe the contribution of Buddhism to Indian culture. ckS) /keZ dk Hkkjrh; laLdfr esa ;ksxnku dks crkb;sA

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UNIT II

15. Throw light on the meaning and significance of purusharthas.

iq:"kkFkksaZa ds vFkZ ,oa egÙo ij izdk’k Mkfy,A

OR

Review the main centre’s of learning in ancient India. izkphu Hkkjr ds f’k{kk ds izeq[k dsUnzksa dh leh{kk dhft,A

UNIT III

16. Assess the importance of Mahabharat in Indian Culture.

Hkkjrh; laLdfr esa egkHkkjr dh egÙkk vkafd;sA

OR

Discuss the scientific achievement of Aryabhatta.

vk;ZHkV~V dh oSKkfud miyfC/k;ksa dk foospu dhft,A

The End