Previous year questions

Critically examine the 'blood and iron' policy of Balban.

Trace the origin and development of temple architecture in India with reference to regional styles and variations.

The second urbanization gave rise to the organized corporate activities that reached their zenith during the Gupta period. Discuss.

Delineate non---agricultural production and urban economy in the 13th and 14th centuries C.E.

How will you view the Maratha policy of expansion? Delineate.

Do you agree that the schemes of Muhammad bin Tughluq were correctly conceived, badly executed and disastrously abandoned? Discuss.

"The spirit behind the great reforms of Napoleon's Consulate at home was the transference of the methods of Bonaparte the general to the task of Bonaparte the statesman." Critically examine.

"Sri Narayana guru's was a major intervention in the social reform movement from a subaltern perspective." Critically examine.

"By 1980s, the Communist System of Soviet Union was incapable of maintaining the country's role as a Superpower." Substantiate.

Examine the nature of Dutch imperialism in Indonesia.