LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034.
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – APPLIED history
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2003
ht 2802 / h 817 – MODERN INDIA AND WORLD AFFAIRS
24.04.2003
1.00 – 4.00 Max : 100 Marks
PART – A (4´ 5=20 marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following in 100 words each.
- Non-
- Indo-Soviet Treaty of peace, friendship and cooperation.
- CTBT – India’s position.
- Jimmy Carter and India.
- Tashkent Meet, 1966.
- Simla Agreement 1972.
PART – B (2´ 10=20 marks)
Answer any TWO of the following in 300 words each.
- Enumerate the objectives of India’s Foreign Policy.
- What was India’s stand during the Iraq war of 1990-91?
- Examine India’s role in the UNO.
- Why does India continue to be part of commonwealth even after attaining Independence?
PART – C (3´20=60 marks)
Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each.
- Examine the causes of conflict between India and Pakistan.
- Describe Indo-US relations since 1947.
- Elucidate the objectives and structures of SAARC and examine India’s contribution to SAARC.
- Explain NAM and point out its relevance in a world full of military alliances and war strategis.
- Discuss the various phases in Indo-Russian relations between 1947-