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Jul 12, 2016

[QandA] History - Mains Mock Questions


 TNPSC Group I Mains Mock Questions – HISTORY 













  


INDIAN HISTORY










GS – INDIAN HISTORY

Register No

INDIAN HISTORY

Paper – I


Duration: 3 Hours

Max. Marks: 300

General Instructions to the Candidates:

i) This Question Paper is descriptive type in Degree Standard

ii) Candidates should write their Register Numbers in the space provided for in the main answer-book only and should not write anywhere else

iii) Candidates must write the correct number of the question and sub-question. Failure to do so will entail loss of credit for the answer.

iv) There is no reservation of marks for neatness of execution and correctness of spelling in respect of this paper.









SECTION – A

(Very Short Answer Type)
Note:

i) Answer not exceeding 30 words each

ii) Each question carries three marks.

iii) Answer any thirty questions out of the thirty five questions

30 * 3 = 90
1.
Who is Debendranath Tagore?

2.
What is Tatvadhodini Sabha?

3.
What is Sati?

4.
Chola architecture

5.
Sarda Act

6.
Ilbert Bill

7.
Sangam Literature

8.
Fort William College

9.
William Jones
10.
Brahmagupta

11.
Gandhara School of Art

12.
Granth Sahib

13.
Tantia Tope

14.
Prarthana Samaj

15.
T. Prakasam

16.
Contribution of Velu Natchiyar to Tamil Nadu

17.
Theeran Chinnamalai

18.
Dandi March

19.
Keshab Chandra Sen

20.
Al - Hilal

21.
Saranath Pillar

22.
Mahayana Cult






23.
Jyotirao Phule

24.
Sir Thomas Roe

25.
Peacock Throne

26.
Lala Hara Dayal

27.
Vaikom Satyagraha

28.
Three books written by Raja Ram Mohan Roy

29.
Egmore Faction

30.
Justice Party

31.
Muthulakshmi Reddy

32.
Chadar Party

33.
The Deccan Education Society

34.
List the classical dance forms of India as per the Sangeet Natak Akademi

35.
Kohinoor Diamond

SECTION – B
(Brief Answer Type)
Note:
i) Answer not exceeding 120 words each
ii) Each question carries eight marks.
iii) Answer any fifteen questions out of the eighteen questions.
15 * 8 = 120
36.
Trace the formation of the Swaraj Party. What were its demands?

37.
How did Nehru's plan for modernization make rapid stride during the decade 1951 − 61?

38.
Discuss the aims and objects of the Khilafat Movement. To what extent was it successful?

39.
Why did Gandhi launch the Salt Satyagraha in 1930 and with what results?

40.
Contribution of Kalyana Sundaranar to Tamil Nadu

41.
Trace the growth of the Indian Home Rule Movement in Britain.

42.
Evaluate the attitudes of different political parties towards Quit India Movement
43.
Bring out the ideological basis of the Moderate-Extermist divide in the Indian National Congress.

44.
Discuss the character of major tribal uprisings in British India in the nineteenth Century.

45.
Write a note on the Theosophical Society.

46.
Discuss the main findings of the Hartog Committee (1929).

47.
Evaluate Subhas Chandra Bose's contribution to India's freedom.

48.
Why and how did the Congress come to accept the partition of the country?

49.
Importance of Government of India Act, 1935

50.
Simon Commission

51.
Explain the contribution of Bhagat Singh to the cause of India's Struggle of independence

SECTION – C
(Detailed Answer Type)
Note:
i) Answer not exceeding 250 words each
ii) Each question carries fifteen marks.
iii) Answer any six questions out of the nine questions.
6 * 15 = 90

54.
How could the local self-government under the Cholas adjust with their centralised administrative structure?

55.
Discuss the main objectives of the Indian national movement up to 1905. What were its basic weaknesses during this period?

56.
What administrative changes were introduced in India after 1858? What were the objectives of these changes?

57.
Analyse E. V. R. Periyar’s  Contribution to Women

58.
Discuss the problem that impeded the integration of the princely states into the Indian Union. How were these problems tackled?




59.
Form a critical assessment of the Non-Cooperation Movement

60.
What in your opinion were the positive steps taken by the British to modernise India?

61.
Trace the importance of Regulating Acts passed by the Birtish

62.
Trace the history and services done by B. R. Ambedkar to the nation in detail.







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