WBCS (Main)- 2004 History Paper- I Question Paper

                                                    WEST BENGAL CIVIL SERVICE

                                                     EXAMINATION (Main) - 2004

                                                               (Optional Papers)

                                                                 History Paper I

Time Allowed-3 Hours                                                                                Full Marks-100

                                                     All questions carry equal marks

                                                                 Group - A

                                                        Answer any three questions

1.  What were the salient features of the Indus Valley Civilization ?

2.  Explain Asoka's Dharma. Can you link it with Buddhism ?

3.  Briefly discuss the economic reforms of Alauddin Khalji with special reference to his market-control regulations.

4.  Trace the growth and ascendancy of the British Power in Bengal between 1757 and 1765.

5.  Give a brief account of the peasant and tribal movements in India in the 18th and 19th centuries. Why did they fail ?

6.  Critically analyse the strength and weakness of the early leaders of the Indian National Congress.

                                                               Group-B

                                                   Answer any two questions.

7.  Give an account of the political life of the Rig-Vedic Aryans.

8.  Write a note on the Bhakti movement in the Sultanate period.

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