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Loyola College M.A. History Nov 2003 Indian National Movement (1885-1947) Question Paper PDF Download

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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION  –     HISTORY

FIRST SEMESTER  – NOVEMBER 2003

HT 1802/H  717  INDIAN   NATIONAL  MOVEMENT (1885 –1947)                

08.11.2003                                                                                        Max: 100 Marks

1.00 – 4.00

 

PART –A                                (4 ´ 5= 20 Marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each

  1. Allan Octavian Hume
  2. Muslim League
  3. Annie Besant
  4. Cripp’s Proposals
  5. Mountbatten Plan
  6. Indian National Army

 

Part – b                              (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in not more than 200 words each

  1. Describe the origin and objectives of the Indian National Congress.
  2. Evaluate the contribution of the Moderates to the Indian National Movement.

 

  1. Point the causes for the rise of Extremism in Indian Politics?
  2. Highlight briefly the provisions of the Government of India Act of 1935.

 

PART – C                             (3 ´ 20 = 60 Marks)

Answer any THREE of the following in not more than 1200 words each

 

  1. Critically analyse the factors that were responsible for the growth of Indian

Nationalism.

  1. Analyse the objectives, development and impact of the Swadeshi Movement.
  2. Discuss the causes for Gandhi’s Non-co-operation Movement of 1920-22 and

give details of it.

 

  1. State the historical significance of the Civil Disobedience Movement.
  2. Trace the causes, course and the impact of the Quit India Movement.

 

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Loyola College M.A. History Nov 2003 Human Rights Question Paper PDF Download

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI– 60034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION  –     HISTORY

SECOND  SEMESTER  – NOVEMBER 2003

HT 2801/H  816   HUMAN RIGHTS                

29.10.2003                                                                                        Max: 100 Marks

1.00 – 4.00

 

PART –A                                (4 ´ 5= 20 Marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each

  1. Classification of Rights.
  2. Optional Protocol I
  3. ‘Freedom of Religion’ in India.
  4. Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
  5. Human Rights Watch.
  6. National Human Rights Commission

 

Part – b                              (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in 300 words each

  1. How did the concept of ‘Human Rights’ originate in World History?
  2. Examine the Right to equality classified under the Indian Constitution.
  3. How far in India we have implemented the Social, economic and Cultural rights.
  4. Write a note on the Convention on the Rights of the Children.

 

PART – C                             (3 ´ 20 = 60 Marks)

Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each

 

  1. Highlight the articles under the UDHR.
  2. Examine the CEDAW Convention and how it protects the rights of women?
  3. Explain the articles under ‘Right to Freedom’ under the Constitution of India.
  4. Describe the contemporary Human rights violations such as Torture, Custodial Deaths and disappearances.

 

  1. Write on the powers and functions of the UN Human Rights Commission.

 

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Loyola College M.A. History Nov 2003 History Of Asia,Africa & Latin America Question Paper PDF Download

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI– 60034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION  –     HISTORY

third SEMESTER  – NOVEMBER 2003

HT 3801/H  916  HISTORY OF ASIA,  AFRICA  AND   LATIN  AMERICA              

05.11.2003                                                                                        Max: 100 Marks

1.00 – 4.00

 

PART –A                              (4 ´ 5= 20 Marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each

  1. Discoverers of Americas
  2. Monroe Doctrine
  3. French West Africa
  4. Apartheid
  5. HO-CHI-MINH
  6. KATIPUNAN

 

Part – b                              (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in 200 words each

  1. Briefly write on the conquerors of Latin America.
  2. Highlight the features of the Spanish Administration in the colonies.
  3. Point out the role of explorers of Africa during the 19th
  4. Analyse the role played by Jose Rizal in the Filippino nationalist movement.

 

PART – C                             (3 ´ 20 = 60 Marks)

Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each

 

  1. Describe the role of Simon Bolivar and San Martin in the liberation movement

in South America.

  1. Critically examine the US relations with Latin American countries.
  2. Examine the various stages through which South Africa obtained its independence.

 

  1. Explain how Burmese nationalism fully triumphed over obstinate British

colonialism.

 

  1. Critically examine the various states of Indonesian struggle for independence.

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Loyola College M.A. History Nov 2003 Historiography & Methodology Question Paper PDF Download

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI– 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION  –     HISTORY

third SEMESTER  – NOVEMBER 2003

HT 3803/H  918   historiography and methodology                

10.11.2003                                                                                        Max: 100 Marks

1.00 – 4.00

 

PART –A                                 (4 ´ 5= 20 Marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each

  1. Define Historiography
  2. State the uses of History
  3. Write a note on the contributions of Kalhana to Indian Historiography.
  4. Alberuni
  5. What do you mean by primary source? Why do we start research with primary

sources?

  1. Bibliography

 

Part – b                              (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in not exceeding 200 words each

  1. What is History? Substantiate by four definitions.
  2. Describe the kinds of History.
  3. Explain St.Augutine’s interpretation of History.
  4. How is a topic selected for research?

 

PART – C                             (3 ´ 20 = 60 Marks)

Answer any THREE of the following not exceeding 1200 words each

 

  1. ‘History repeats itself’ –
  2. ‘History is a science, no less, no more’ –
  3. Analyse the contributions of Ranke and Toynbee.
  4. Can history be objective?

 

  1. Trace the Major stages in the writing of a dissertation.

 

 

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Loyola College M.A. History Nov 2003 Cultural Heritage Of India Question Paper PDF Download

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI– 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION  –     HISTORY

FIRST SEMESTER  – NOVEMBER 2003

HT 1800/H  715   CULTURAL HERITAGE OF INDIA                

04.11.2003                                                                                        Max: 100 Marks

1.00 – 4.00

 

PART –A                                (4 ´ 5= 20 Marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following not exceeding 100 words each

  1. Vedas and upa-vedas
  2. ‘Four Noble Truths’
  3. Define ‘CASTE’ what are its characteristics?
  4. Four Buddhist Councils
  5. Indo-Saracenic style of Architecture
  6. Charles Wood’s education despatch (1854)

 

Part – b                              (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in 300 words each

  1. What are the distinctive characteristics of Indian culture?
  2. Explain the ‘Aryan problem’ and describe the various theories regarding the

original homeland of the Aryans.

 

  1. What is the significant contribution of Tamil to the growth of literature

in Ancient India?

 

  1. Trace the contribution of western scholars to the revival of glorious cultural  past

of India.

 

PART – C                             (3 ´ 20 = 60 Marks)

Answer any THREE of the following not exceeding 1200 words each

 

  1. Point out the salient features of Harappan culture and civilisation and examine

the causes for its disappearance.

  1. Account for the rise of reform movements and discuss the life and teachings of

Mahavira in relation to that.

  1. Describe the political, economic and religious condition of the later vedicage.

In what respect did it differ from the Rigvedicage?

  1. How are far is it right to characterise the Mauryan period as the ‘Age of imperial

unity’?

 

  1. “The Gupta period stands at the centre of Indian history”.  Discuss the  development of Arts and Literature in the Gupta period in the light of this

statement.

 

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Loyola College M.A. History Nov 2003 Contemporary India Question Paper PDF Download

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI– 60034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION  –     HISTORY

FOURTH  SEMESTER  – NOVEMBER 2003

HT 4800/H 1015  contemporary india                

31.10.2003                                                                                        Max: 100 Marks

1.00 – 4.00

 

PART –A                              (4 ´ 5= 20 Marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each

  1. Tashkent Declaration
  2. Devaluation of Currency, 1966
  3. Green Revolution
  4. Mandal Commission Report
  5. Pokran II
  6. Dalit Panthers

 

Part – b                              (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in 300 words each

  1. Give an account of the Janata Party’s Rule between 1997-
  2. Write a note on the Foreign Policy initiatives of Rajiv Gandhi.
  3. To what extent Internal Emergency of 1975 posed a threat to Indian Democracy?
  4. Highlight the various employment generation programmes introduced for rural development between 1970 and 1990.

 

PART – C                             (3 ´ 20 = 60 Marks)

 

Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each

 

  1. Critically evaluate the role of Indira Gandhi as the Prime Minister of India.
  2. Discuss the problem of communal and seperatist challenge to Indian Polity with special emphasis on Punjab crisis.
  3. Identify the problem of untouchability in India and point out the efforts

taken by the central and state Governments to establish social Justice.

 

  1. Explain the process of globalisation and its impact on the marginalised groups.

 

  1. Assess the growth of Mass media over the recent years and analyse its

role in the changing cultural scenario.

 

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Loyola College M.A. History Nov 2003 Ancient World Civilization Question Paper PDF Download

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI– 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION  –     HISTORY

first SEMESTER  – NOVEMBER 2003

HT 1803/H  718    ancient world civilization                

11.11.2003                                                                                        Max: 100 Marks

1.00 – 4.00

 

PART –A                              (4 ´ 5= 20 Marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following in not exceeding 100 words each

  1. What was the contribution of Egyptians to Architecture?
  2. Write a note on Code of Hammurabi
  3. Give the significance of the Great wall of China.
  4. The Alphahet is the greatest contribution of the Phoenicians – Explain
  5. Examine the doctrine of Hebrew faith.
  6. Mention the salient features of Athenian Democracy

 

Part – b                              (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in not exceeding 200 words each

  1. What was the contribution of Assyrians to political and Military system?
  2. Explain the main ideas of Zorastrianism.
  3. Explain the features of the Sumerian Government.
  4. Write a note on the Civilization of the Incas.

 

PART – C                             (3 ´ 20 = 60 Marks)

Answer any THREE of the following not exceeding 1200 words each

 

  1. Point  out the  progress made by the   Egyptians in the political, social

religious and Cultural  spheres.

  1. Estimate the career & Contribution of Confucius and Lao Tse.
  2. The age of  Pericles was unique in the History of Greek culture –
  3. Estimate the Contribution of Rome to Mankind.

 

  1. Asses the contribution of Mayas and Aztecs.

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2004 Indian National Movement (1885-1947) Question Paper PDF Download

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M.A DEGREE EXAMINATION –  HISTORY

FIRST SEMESTER-APRIL 2004

HT 1802/ H 717- INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT (1885-1947)

19.04.2004

9.00 –12.00                                                                                        Max. 100 Marks

 

 

PART –A                                      (4 ´ 5 = 20 Marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each

 

  1. Madras Native Association.
  2. Lord Dufferin
  3. Simla Deputation
  4. Chauri Chaura
  5. Indian National Army
  6. Mountbatten Plan

 

 

 

PART -B                                  (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in not more than 200 words each.

 

  1. Describe the ideology and programme of the Extremist group

of the Indian National Congress.

  1. Comment on the origin and growth of the Muslim League.
  2. Examine the provisions of the Government of India Act, 1919.
  3. Briefly narrate the Quit India Movement.

 

 

 

PART – C                                (3 ´ 20 = 60 Marks)

Answer any THREE of the following in not more than 1200 words each.

 

  1. Explain in detail the factors that contributed to he growth of Indian Nationalism.
  2. Evaluate the report of the Simon Commission and describe the reaction of the Freedom Fighters.
  3. Describe the launch of the Civil Disobedience Movement and highlight its nature

and significance.

  1. Analyse the development of the Freedom movement from 1994 to 1947.
  2. Estimate the service of Mahatma Gandhi to India.

 

 

 

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI  – 600 034

M.A DEGREE EXAMINATION –  HISTORY

FIRST SEMESTER-APRIL 2004

HT 1803/ H 718-  ANCIENT WORLD CIVILIZATION

20.04.2004

9.00 –12.00                                                                                        Max. 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A                                         (4 ´ 5 = 20 Marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following in 100 words each.

 

  1. Code
  2. Queen Hutsheput
  3. Religioies life of Egytians.
  5. The great wall of china
  6. Tenets of Hebrew faith

 

 

 

PART – B                              (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in 200 words each.

  1. Examine the features of the persion administrative system.
  2. Describe the Athenian Democracy.
  3. Narrate the Assyrian military system.
  4. Write a note on the civilization of Incas.

 

 

PART – C                             (3 ´ 20 = 60 Marks)

Answer any three of the following in 1200 words each.

  1. “Egyptians formed the basis for further progress in writing, Science,

Lliterature and Religion – Comment.

  1. The age of pericles was a golden – age Discuss.
  2. Assess the contribution of the Romans to world civilization.
  3. Examine the principles of Zoroastrianism.
  4. Describe the contribution of ancient chinese to religion, science and philosophy.

 

 

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2006 Tourism (With Refer. To India) Question Paper PDF Download

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             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                             HT 4801 – TOURISM (WITH REFER.TO INDIA)

 

 

Date & Time : 20-04-2006/FORENOON     Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

PART – A                       (4 x 5 = 20 marks)

 

Answer any FOUR of the following in 100 words each.

 

  1. Business tourism
  2. Package tour/Itinerary
  3. Indian festivals
  4. W.T.O
  5. Multiplier effect of Tourism
  6. Integrated approach to Marketing

 

 

PART-B                     (2 x 10 = 20 marks)

 

 Answer any TWO of the following in 200 words each.

 

  1. What are the chief motivations for travel /
  2. Distinguish between outbound and inbound Tourism
  3. Discuss the historical and cultural potentiality of India in promoting tourism
  4. Examine the pioneering role of ITDC in Tourism promotion.

 

PART-C                     (3 x 20 = 60 marks)

 

Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each.

 

  1. Discuss the objectives and achievements of IATA.
  2. Identify the popular forms of accommodation associated with pleasure Tourist.
  3. Critically analyse the role of Travel Agency in tourism promotion.
  4. Asses the importance of Advertising in the tourism sector.
  5. Describe the relevance of tourism in SAARC countries

 

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2006 Subaltern Studies-Women & Dalits Question Paper PDF Download

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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

LT 31

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                  HT 2804 – SUBALTERN STUDIES: WOMEN AND DALITS

 

 

Date & Time : 28-04-2006/9.00-12.00         Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A                  (4 ´ 5 = 20 marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each:

  1. Autonomous Domain’
  2. 1919 Act and Women’s Voting Right
  3. Trafficking of women
  4. ‘Violence against Women’
  5. Mahatma Jyotiba Phule
  6. Article 17 under the Fundamental Rights

PART – B                  (2 ´ 10 = 20 marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in 200 words each:

  1. Who are the ‘elites’ according to Guha? Explain their role in the freedom struggle
  2. Highlight the role of women during the freedom struggle
  3. Mention the national and state level monitoring bodies for women.
  4. What are the provisions in the Constitution that protect the dalits

PART – C                  (2 ´ 20 = 60 marks)

Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each:

  1. Spell out the issues that are addressed in the ‘Subaltern Manifesto’.
  2. Trace the history of the dalits and point out the discrimination that exists in contemporary India
  3. What are the provisions of the Prevention of Atrocities Act of 1989 and Rules of 1995?
  4. Describe the legal protection of women under the national and international human rights law.
  5. “We have never asked for privileges. What we have asked for is social justice, economic justice and political justice”. Substantiate

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2006 Socio-Economic & Cultural History Of Modern T.N. Question Paper PDF Download

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             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

FIRST SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                   HT 1806 – SOCIO-ECONOMIC & CULTURAL HISTORY OF MODERN T.N.

 

 

Date & Time : 28-04-2006/AFTERNOON   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART A                     (4 ´ 5 = 20 marks)

 

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each

 

  1. Samskaras
  2. Orientalists
  3. Permanent Land Revenue Settlement
  4. Wakf Board
  5. Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi
  6. “Navasakthi” and “Swadesamitran”

 

PART B                     (2 ´ 10 = 20 marks)

Answer any TWO of the following questions in not more than 200 words each

  1. Write a brief note on social conditions of Tamil society during the 19th Century
  2. Elucidate the consequences of Industrialisation and Urbanisation in Tamil Nadu.
  3. Give an account of the Linguistic Re – Organisation of states of the Madras Presidency.
  4. Narrate the importance of Demographical study in the Social History.

 

PART C                     ( 3 ´ 20 = 60 marks)

 

Answer any THREE of the follwing questions in 1200 words each

  1. Describe the Economic impact of British rule in the Tamil Country.
  2. Write an eassy on Self – Respect Movement of Periyar E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker.
  3. Discuss the achievements of DMK rule in Tamil Nadu.
  4. Discuss the important achievements of Fourth Five Year Plan in Tamil Nadu.
  5. Describe the factors responsible for the various kinds of Environmental Pollutions in Tamil Nadu.

 

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2006 Social Movements In India Question Paper PDF Download

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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

OC 40

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                                SO 2901 – SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN INDIA

 

 

Date & Time : 28-04-2006/9.00-12.00         Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A

Answer the following questions in about 30 words each.              (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

  1. Outline the characteristics of a social movement.
  2. What is a riot?
  3. State the importance of ideology in social movements.
  4. What is a reference group?
  5. Give example of a resistance movement.
  6. Who founded the Arya Samaj and why?
  7. Classify the theoretical traditions of movement studies.
  8. What is dysfunction?
  9. Who are ‘dalits’?
  10. Expand SNDP.

PART – B

Answer any FIVE questions in about 300 words each.                      (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

  1. Examine the relationship between social change and social movements.
  2. Elucidate the importance of collective mobilization, organisation and leadership.
  3. Describe the objectives of the self-respect movement.
  4. Provide the typology of social movements.
  5. Evaluate the contributions of the Aligarh movement.
  6. Analyse the effect of deforestation.
  7. Briefly discuss the Appiko movement.

PART – C

Answer any TWO questions in about 1200 words each.                  (2 x 20 = 40 marks)

  1. Define Social movements. Discuss the theories regarding the genesis of social movements.
  2. Critically examine the services rendered by the Arya Samaj and the Brahmo Samaj.
  3. What is functionalism? Evaluate the functionalist perspective to understand social movements.
  4. Analyse the causes and consequences of the Narmada Bachao Andolan movement.

 

 

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2006 Research Methodology Question Paper PDF Download

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             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                                  HT 4804 – RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

 

 

Date & Time : 22-04-2006/FORENOON     Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART A                     (4 x 5 = 20 marks)

 

Answer any FOUR of the following in not exceeding 100 words each.

 

  1. Rationale of Research
  2. Review of Literature
  3. Case Study
  4. Statistical Package for Social Sciences
  5. Mechanics of Writing
  6. Foot Notes

 

PART B                     (2 x 10 = 20 marks)

 

Answer any TWO of the following in not exceeding 200 words each.

 

  1. What is historical research?
  2. Write a note on Primary Sources
  3. How do you collect data for your research?
  4. Bring out the different types of Bibliography

 

PART C                     (3 x 20 = 60 marks)

 

Answer any THREE of the following in not exceeding 1200 words each.

 

  1. Describe in detail the major types of research
  2. Examine the steps followed while selecting a topic for research.
  3. What is historical objectivity? Discuss objectivity and subjectivity in historical

writing.

  1. Write a detailed account on Data Collection pertaining to your dissertation.
  2. Discuss the role of criticism in writing history.

 

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2006 Principles & Methods Of Archaeology Question Paper PDF Download

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             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                              HT 3805 – PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF ARCHAEOLOGY

 

 

Date & Time : 18-04-2006/AFTERNOON   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART –A                   (4 ´ 5 = 20 marks)

 

 Answer any FOUR OF THE following in 100 words each.

 

  1. Salvage Archaeology
  2. Alexander Cunningham
  3. Radio –Corbon dating
  4. Objectives of site survey
  5. Excavation equipment
  6. Adhichanallur

 

PART-B                     (2 ´ 10 = 20 marks)

 

Answer any TWO of the following in 200 words each.

 

  1. What is the relation between archaeology and natural sciences
  2. Examine the Value of pottery in archaeology.
  3. Explain how are the Miniature objects displayed in a museum
  4. Briefly explain the nature and objectives of exploration

 

PART-C                     (3 ´ 20 = 60 marks) 

 

Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each.

 

  1. Define archaeology and explain the scope and value of it .
  2. Describe the growth of archaeology as a discipline in the 20th cencury .
  3. Discuss the various scientific aids in exploration
  4. Point out the salient features of an excavation report
  5. Narrate the Documentation method

 

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2006 Modern Ecological History Of India Question Paper PDF Download

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             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                    HT 2951 – MODERN ECOLOGICAL HISTORY OF INDIA

 

 

Date & Time : 03-05-2006/FORENOON     Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART –A                   (4 x 5 = 20 marks)

 

  Answer any FOUR OF THE following in 100 words each.

 

  1. Forest resource
  2. Nomadic Pastoralism
  3. Baden Powell
  4. Forest Act of 1952
  5. Wild life conservation
  6. Selective felling

 

PART-B                     (2 x 10 = 20 marks)

 

  Answer any TWO of the following in 200 words each.

 

  1. “Colonialism is an Ecological watershed” – Explain.
  2. Examine the role of Tribal woman in social forestry.
  3. Explain briefly the salient features of the Forest Act of 1894
  4. What are the causes that led to the Declaration of Kyoto protocol? Point out its

objectives

 

 

 

PART-C                     (3 x 20 = 60 marks)                                                        

 

Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each

 

  1. Shifting cultivation was the characteristic form of agriculture in many parts of India . Discuss.
  2. Distinguish the four stages in the Industrial orientation of Indian forestry and discuss them in detail
  3. Point out the significance of Environment Debates and their effects
  4. Discuss the forest policy of India up to 1947.
  5. Explain the various features of the Chipko Movement.

 

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2006 Intelectual History Of India Question Paper PDF Download

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             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                             HT 2952 – INTELECTUAL HISTORY OF INDIA

 

 

Date & Time : 26-04-2006/FORENOON     Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A                  (4 ´ 5 = 20 marks)

 

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each.

 

  1. Indian Universities Act 1904
  2. Gandhi’s views on Non-Violence
  3. Swadeshi Melas
  4. The Aligarh Muslim Movement
  5. Untouchability
  6. Gram Raj

 

PART – B                         (2 ´ 10 = 20 marks)

 

Answer any TWO of the following in 200 words each.    

 

  1. Narrate the merits of the British education system.
  2. Point out the social reforms of Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
  3. State the political philosophy of Tagore.
  4. What was the attitude of Nehru towards Communism.

 

 

PART – C                  (3 x 20 = 60 marks)

 

Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each.         

 

  1. Comment onHunter Education Commission and its impact on the development of

education.

  1. Discuss the contribution of Thanthai E.V. Ramasamy Periyar and Social Reform

Movement.

  1. Estimate the role of Dr. Ambedkar in the framing of the Indian Constitution.
  2. Elaborate Jaya Prakash Narayana’s ideas of total revolution.
  3. Describe the influence of Liberalism, Marxism and Gandhian on the political

philosophy of Nehru.

 

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2006 India In International Relations (1945-2000) Question Paper PDF Download

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             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                             HT 4806 – INDIA IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (1945-2000)

 

 

Date & Time : 25-04-2006/FORENOON     Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

PART A                                 (4×5=20 marks)

 

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each:

 

  1. Nehru on peaceful co- existence
  2. SAFTA
  3. Bandung
  4. Atal Behari Vajpayee as a Diplomat
  5. Yasser Arafat
  6. Zimbabwe

PART B                                 (2×10=20 marks)

Answer any TWO of the following in not more than 200 words each:

  1. What is the European Union?
  2. Analyse India’s relations with Russia in the post-Soviet era.
  3. Estimate India’s role in combating Terrorism.
  4. What are the objectives of the World Trade Organisation?

PART C                                 (3×20=60 marks)

Answer any THREE of the following in not more than 1200 words each:

  1. Explain the concept of National Interest and its different kinds.
  2. Discuss in detail the Indo-US relations with specific reference to the contribution

of George W. Bush and Manmohan Singh to it.

  1. What is the contribution of International Organisations like Non-Aligned

Movement in dismantling apartheid?

  1. Trace the origin, development and the present state of the Palestinian Crisis.
  2. Estimate India’s contribution to World Peace.

 

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             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                                              HT 2801 – HUMAN RIGHTS

 

 

Date & Time : 21-04-2006/FORENOON     Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A                               (4 x 5 = 20 marks)

 

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each.

 

  1. The Three Generation Rights.
  2. World War II and Nuremberg Trials
  3. ‘Non-Refoulment’
  4. Right against Exploitation
  5. State Human Rights Commission
  6. Convention against Torture

 

 

PART – B                  (2 x 10 = 20 marks)

 

Answer any TWO of the following in 200 words each.

  1. Trace the growth of the idea of Human Rights at different points of time in

human history

  1. Examine ‘Right to Religion’ under the Indian Constitution
  2. What are the social, economic and cultural rights in India according to the

Constitution ofIndia?

  1. Highlight the important provisions in the Convention on Women – 1979

 

                                                            PART – C                   (3 x 20 = 60 marks)

 

Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each.

  1. Critically examine the rights that are guaranteed under the

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

  1. Who are the Refugees and how the 1951 Geneva Convention protects them.
  2. Elaborate the ‘Right to Equality’ and ‘Right to Freedom’ under the Fundamental

Rights in the Constitution of India

  1. Explain the principles that are incorporated in the Convention on the Rights of the

Children and highlights its provisions.

  1. Discuss contemporary human rights violations such as torture, disappearance, and

custodial death.

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Loyola College M.A. History April 2006 History Of Marginalised Question Paper PDF Download

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             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                             HT 2806 – HISTORY OF THE MARGINALISED

 

 

Date & Time : 21-04-2006/FORENOON     Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A                  (4 ´ 5 = 20 marks)

 

Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each:

 

  1. Explain the ‘Elite’ according to Ranajit Guha
  2. Cambridge Historians
  3. Margaret Cousins
  4. National Women’s Commission
  5. The Dalit Panther Movement
  6. The National Commission for SC and ST

 

 

                                                            PART – B                  (2 ´ 10 = 2 marks)

 

Answer any TWO of the following in 200 words each:   

 

  1. Explain ‘Mobilization’ in the two domains according to Subaltern Manifesto
  2. What are the provisions in the constitution that protect women?
  3. Elaborate on the ‘Voting Right’ movement of women since 1919
  4. Highlight the role of Phule in popularizing the dalit movement.

 

                                                            PART – C                  (3 ´ 20 = 60 marks)

 

Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words:

  1. How Ranajit Guha’s ‘Subaltern Manifesto’ is different from other schools?
  2. Trace the history of women in the ancient and medieval times
  3. Describe the provisions of the CEDAW and highlight on ‘Violence against women’.
  4. Evaluate the work of Ambedkar for the upliftment of dalits.
  5. What are the provisions of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act of 1989 and highlight the International protection under the CERD.

 

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