MHI 006 EVOLUTION OF SOCIAL
STRUCTURES IN INDIA THROUGH THE AGES
December 2019 Question
Paper
Time : 3
Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note :
Answer any five questions in about 500 words each. Attempt at least two
questions from each section. All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION-A
1. What
was.the social structure of the Harappans ?
2. Discuss
the introduction of iron technology in the first millennium BC: What were its
implications ?
3. Describe
the spatial spread of the Chaityas and Viharas. What was the relationship
between the chaityas and the tribal world ?
4.
Critically examine the feudalism debate in Indian history.
5. Write
short notes on any two of the following in about 250 words each :
(a)
Gana-Sanghas
(b) Jainism
(c)
Paththupattu
(d)
Periodisation debate
SECTION - B
6. What role
did caste play in the rural society in the medieval period ?
7. Analyse
the changing social structure of peninsular India in the medieval period.
8.
Critically examine the rise and growth of the capitalist class in the colonial
period.
9. Discuss
the social change and reforms centering on women in the 19th century.
10. Write
short notes on any two of the following in about 250 words each :
(a) Acharyas
(b) Panch/
Panch Muqaddam
(c) Middle
class in medieval India
(d) Law vs.
custom debate in the colonial period.
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