DMPQ History questions list

• DMPQ: Why there was the need of an all India organisation which later in came in the form of congress?
• DMPQ- What are the major economic causes of the 1857 revolt ?
• DMPQ- How was The Magadha-Licchavi Struggleled to the fall of the Licchavis rule?
• DMPQ-Write the features of Vijaynagar architecture.
• DMPQ- “Colonialism and Mercantile Capitalism were not only related but depended on each other.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ:- Why most of the battles were fought in Panipat?
• DMPQ-“The two-nation theory, which we had used in the fight for Pakistan, had created not only bad blood against the Muslims of the minority provinces, but also an ideological wedge between them and the Hindus of India.” Discuss the statement and explain two nation theory importance?
• DMPQ- Analyse the Islamic revivalism in British India.
• DMPQ- Analyse the Reaction of British to the Quit India Movement
• DMPQ- Throw light on the contribution of Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
• DMPQ- Mention the origin, salient features and material used in Gandhara School of Art.
• DMPQ:Account for the reasons behind the success of Britishers in India.
• DMPQ- Explain the important factors responsible for French revolution.
• DMPQ- How far the appeasement of Hitler was responsible for the second world war?
• DMPQ: Congress tilted towards socialism and communism ideology post 1930 and started bringing the issues of the peasants in front of British. But congress ministries formed during 1937 were not able to unleash radical changes. Discuss. (History)
• DMPQ-Highlight the salient features of Mathura school of art during 1st century A.D.
• DMPQ- Mention the Causes of Decline of Indian Handicraft in British India.
• DMPQ: Write in 50 words about the following a) Wassenaar Agreement b) Australia group
• DMPQ- What were the objectives of Home rule movement and also mention the major contribution of home rule movement.
• What is the difference between classical and folk dance forms ?
• DMPQ- How important was the Marshall Plan in bringing about the recovery of Western Europe between 1947 and 1951?
• DMPQ- Evaluate the policy of blood and iron in the unification of Germany.
• DMPQ- Jainism and Buddhism originated during same time but they have some differences. Enumerate the difference between them.
• DMPQ:Discuss the achievements of Indian in the field of Science and technology in Ancient India. ( Ancient India)
• DMPQ- Mention the The three secrets of the Bhagavad-Gita.
• DMPQ- Dadabhai Naoroji, known as the ‘Grand Old Man of Indian Nationalism’, was a prominent early nationalist. Discuss the contribution of Dada bhai Naroji.
• DMPQ: What is the importance of regulating act? Outline its provisions (History)
• DMPQ- . Trace the evolution of Urdu language during medieval India.
• DMPQ- Write a short note on Eka movement
• DMPQ-. “Temple architecture reached it’s peak during Chola period.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ- How did ‘doctrine of lapse’ play an important role in the expansion of British empire ?
• DMPQ- . How did the East India company suppress the 1857 mutiny ?
• DMPQ- What led to the failure of Cripps Mission ?
• DMPQ- Give a detailed account of Hyderabad Operation Polo.
• DMPQ- Discuss the contribution made by Anasuya Sarabhai for the cause of labours during British rule.
• DMPQ- . “American Revolution was a Natural and Even Expected Event in The History of Colonial People Who Had Come of Age.” Comment.
• DMPQ- Write a note on contribution of Jyotiba Phule.
• DMPQ-Write an essay on Simon Bolivar’s role in latin America’s freedom.
• DMPQ- Highlight the Contribution of Krishna Raja Wodeyar III in the cultural growth of the Mysore
• DMPQ- Elaborate upon the role of Lord Wellesley in the expansion of East India company in India and making it paramount Power. (HISTORY)
• DMPQ- Nath Panthi movement reached its peak during the 13th and 14th centuries. Who were the Nath Panthi and outline their belief system.
• DMPQ- . Explain following terms: a) Din-i-illahi b) Dahsala
• DMPQ- How did Greek invasion affected Indian culture in 4th century?
• DMPQ- Give a brief description of the Ramakrishna movement.
• DMPQ- Highlight the Judicial Reforms by Lord Cornwallis in British India.
• DMPQ- Trace the salient features of Government of India act, 1935.
• DMPQ: Give an outline on the provisions of charter act of 1813. (history)
• DMPQ- Write an essay on the status of women in Gupta Period.
• DMPQ- What were the factors which led to the development of Trade union movement in India?
• DMPQ- What led to the Unification of Sikh confederate states under Maharaja Ranjit Singh
• DMPQ: The battle of Plassey and Battle of buxar proved to be the founding platform of British empire. Discuss 
• DMPQ- Discuss how 1908 Bosnia crisis became provoking factor for first world war.
• DMPQ- The development of modern education can be attributed to British government. Comment
• DMPQ- Write a short note on self respect movement.
• DMPQ- Discuss the conditions in which second round table conference was conducted. Also mention the objectives of the conference.
• DMPQ: Write a note on the foreign travelers to ancient and medieval India.
• DMPQ- . Comment on the approach of congress leaders during it’s moderate phase.
• DMPQ- Give a brief background about cripps mission. Mention the major features of cripps mission.
• DMPQ-Write an essay on the rise of modern Japan.
• DMPQ:The advent of British no doubt bring hardship, plunder, famine etc. But the British rule left behind some positive developments too. Do you agree ?
• DMPQ: Trace the evolution and growth of Jainism in India.
• DMPQ: What were the main features of the Nature of peasant movement in India?
• DMPQ- What are the main Principles of Arya Samaj?
• DMPQ: Raja Ram mohanroy was the maker of Modern India. Discuss. 
• DMPQ- Give a brief description of the evolution of Marathi literature from early to modern period.
• DMPQ: What are the reasons for the passing of regulating act, 1773?( History)
• DMPQ-Write a short note on the Chittagong Armoury raid.
• DMPQ:What is Renaissance? What are the causes of Renaissance?
• DMPQ- Illustrate the Administrative and Judicial Reforms by Lord William Bentick in British India.
• DMPQ- Elucidate the Origin of Partition of India.
• DMPQ- . Enumerate the features of the Non cooperation Movement.
• DMPQ-What were the main features of Government of India Act 1935?
• DMPQ- . How did Kuomintang and Sun Yat Sen’s politics effect China’s history?
• DMPQ: What do you mean by Direct Action Day ?
• DMPQ-The patrons of art and architecture during Vijayanagar Empire were the inheritors of the rich traditions of the Cholas, Pallavas and the Hoysalas. Elucidate
• DMPQ- Describe the British reaction against national movement after the introduction of swadesi movement and increasing influence of extremist leaders.
• DMPQ- Discuss the challenges India faced in it’s early years after independence and also mention the strategies opted to face them.
• DMPQ- Explain the impact of Poona Pact of 1932 on the depressed class movements of British India.
• DMPQ: System of communal representation was started in GOI Act, 1909 called morley minto reforms. Discuss the salient features of Morley minto reforms.
• DMPQ- Throw light on the salient features of Harappan architecture.
• DMPQ- Discuss the causes of Opium wars in China.
• DMPQ- Telugu literature blossomed under the Reddy kings. Analyse.
• DMPQ-Elaborate upon the contribution of DadabhaiNaroji in Indian National freedom struggle. (HISTORY)
• DMPQ-Write a short note on Mahalwari system.
• DMPQ:Write a short note on young Bengal movement.(history)
• DMPQ: Discuss the role of INA in the freedom struggle. ( History)
• DMPQ:. Write a short note on Komagata Maru Incident.
• DMPQ- Chandela architecture
• DMPQ- What is Vellore mutiny? What were the causes of Mutiny?
• DMPQ:During 18885-1905 freedom struggle witnessed Moderate phase. Discuss the contribution of Moderates in freedom struggle.
• DMPQ- “ Home charges” is one of the main component of drain of wealth. Explain the term Home charge.
• DMPQ- What were the major demand of the Indian National Congress during Moderate dominant era?
• DMPQ- Comment on the contribution of Jyoti rao phule towards Indian society.
• DMPQ: Discuss the role played by Subash Chandra boss in the Indian national freedom struggle.
• DMPQ-What are the major differences between classical dance and folk dance.
• DMPQ: What are the similarities between bhakti movement and sufism? (Medieval INDIA/ BHAKTI MOVEMENT)
• DMPQ- What were the reasons for the rise in militant nationalism?
• DMPQ- Outline the difference between the Hindustani and Carnatic Music.
• DMPQ- Explain main features of Vernacular Press Act, 1878.
• DMPQ- IBADAT Khana
• DMPQ- “Champaran Satyagraha (1917) was Gandhi’s first Civil Disobedience movement in India.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ- List out the various land revenue system of British India.
• DMPQ- Why did congress start individual satyagrah ? Throw light on the important characteristics of individual satyagrah.
• DMPQ: Royal Indian Navy mutiny made an impression on the British, that it would be better to leave the country. Explain
• DMPQ- . Evaluate critically that American revolution brought the necessary changes in the continent.
• DMPQ- Analyse the effects of Subsidiary Alliance on the political history of India and Maratha empire in Particular.
• DMPQ: Differentiate between  Hindustani and Carnatic Music. ( art)
• DMPQ- Home rule movement played a pivotal role in the Indian Freedom struggle. Comment
• DMPQ- Trace the sequence of events led to the unification of Germany.
• DMPQ- . Discuss the Gandhi’s struggle in South Africa for the rights of Indian workers.
• DMPQ- Thanjavur paintings.
• “ this was the only way to achieve freedom and liberty for the country.” Discuss the reasons for partition of India. ( History)
• DMPQ-Trace the events that led to the unification of Italy.
• DMPQ: World war I brought significant changes? Discuss the Impact of World War I?
• DMPQ- Explain how lord Cornwallis played important in strengthening the company’s rule.
• DMPQ: Examine the social structure under the Rajputs
• DMPQ: Give a brief account on the administration of Cholas. (History)
• DMPQ- Aurangzeb’s policy toward Rajputs.
• DMPQ: What do mean by the Concepts of Dharma, Artha, Kama and Moksha ?
• Give an account of the following: a) Vaikom satyagraha b) Delhi proposal c) Alipore conspiracy d) Muzzafarpur conspiracy case
• DMPQ-Do you think concerning issues of Kashmir could have been resolved as early in 1971?
• DMPQ- Critically evaluate the congres’s stand on the Khilafat issue.
• DMPQ- Lord William Bentinck was the first governor general of India. He introduced various reforms. Discuss the reforms brought by him.
• DMPQ- Explain how Indigo cultivation became source of Indian farmer’s exploitation and how farmers resisted against it.
• DMPQ-Discuss the contribution of Indian National army in Indian freedom struggle.
• DMPQ- . The roots of the rise of Fascism laid in Paris Peace conference. Explain.
• DMPQ- Mention the Significance of Nanda Empire
• DMPQ- Lord Ripon was liberal in his attitude and made some remarkable changes in the administrative system of India. Comment
• DMPQ- Evaluate the effective Pala Administration
• DMPQ- Trace the drawbacks of Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms and Government of India Act, 1919.
• Outline the features of the government of India act, 1909.
• DMPQ- Comment on the village administration of chola empire.
• DMPQ:Explain the following terms related to Buddhist architecture: a) Chaitya b) Vihar c) Stupa
• DMPQ:Home charges is one of the major component of drain of wealth. In this context please explain home charge and also list down the effect of drain of wealth.
• DMPQ-. Trace the Swaraj party’s activities in Councils. Also mention their achievements.
• DMPQ- Discuss how lord Dalhousie’s Policy of Lapse policy helped the cause of expansion of British empire.
• DMPQ: Socio-reforms movement had negative externalities too. Comment.( History)
• DMPQ- Explain Ochre Coloured Pottery.
• DMPQ- Write an essay about the evolution of Paintings during Mughal period.
• DMPQ:BALFOUR declaration. (IR/WORLD HISTORY)
• DMPQ: Gupta age was the golden age of science and technology. Comment( Ancient history)
• DMPQ- Discuss the Philosophy behind the principle of Din-i-ilahi that embodied akbar administration.
• Describe the socio-economic condition of Harappan civilisation.
• DMPQ- Highlight the role of Revolutionary socialist movement in Independence struggle of India.
• DMPQ:Write a short note on Mughal painting.
• DMPQ- The earliest efforts in Municipal administration in India were made in the British India.Justify.
• DMPQ- Discuss the important features of Kalamkari painting.
• DMPQ: What are 9 Basic Hindu Beliefs?
• Note on Medieval Indo-Islamic Architecture.
• DMPQ- Write a short note on chalcolithic age.
• DMPQ- What were the reasons for the formation of Indian National Congress?
• DMPQ: Although non cooperation movement failed to achieve the desired objective, it had huge significance. Comment ( HISTORY)
• DMPQ- ZARDOZI art
• DMPQ: Write a short note on the republican constitution of the The Licchavi’s .
• DMPQ: List down the causes of Renaissance?
• DMPQ- Write a short note on : • Nasik conspiracy case • Alipore conspiracy case
• DMPQ- Fa-Hien and Hiuen Tsang
• DMPQ- . “Nehru rejected the capitalist developmental and civilizational perspective and, instead, worked for fundamental transformation of Indian society in a socialist direction.” Elaborate the statement.
• DMPQ- Discuss the reforms brought by Lord Cornwallis.
• DMPQ-Explain Begar as a form of social labour.
• DMPQ- Ijardari System.( Ancient History)
• DMPQ: Congress ministries were formed in various province after elections in 1937. What were the provinces where congress ministries were formed. Outline the efforts of the ministries in the field of civil liberty.
• DMPQ- Evaluate the contributions of Raja Rammohan roy and Brahmo samaj in socio-religious field.
• DMPQ- . Discuss the unique features of urban infrastructure and architecture during Harappan phase.
• DMPQ- Parsi religious reform movement in British India enabled the Parsis to became socially the most westernized section of Indian society. Justify.
• DMPQ: Highlight the The Ideal of Service in Buddhism
• DMPQ- Throw light on the significance of the Champaran satyagraha in the Indian National freedom struggle.
• DMPQ- Write a note on the role of Dr Bheem Rao Ambedkar in the protective discrimination scheme or the reservation policy.
• DMPQ- Highlight the architectural development in Parmar dynasty.
• DMPQ-Write short note on the following: 1) Ahmadiya movement 2) Wahabi movement
• DMPQ-Wellesley’s Subsidiary System is regarded as one of the masterstrokes of British imperialism. Comment
• DMPQ- . Give a brief description of Architecture development during Akbar’s reign.
• DMPQ- Assess the reasons why the Six-Day War of 1967 was followed by the Yom Kippur War only three years later.
• DMPQ: What were the effect of Reformation and Counter Reformation?
• DMPQ- Explain how Meiji restoration paved the way for Japanese fascism.
• DMPQ-. Throw light on the Simon commission recommandations.
• DMPQ- Write an essay on Sree Narayana Guru Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Movement.
• DMPQ:Describe the following terms: a) IbadatKhana b) Mansabdari c) Iqta
• DMPQ-. How did the spread of Marxist and Socialist Ideas effected India’s freedom struggle ?
• DMPQ- Explain Harijan Seva sangh
• DMPQ: Short note on Akali movement.
• DMPQ- Arjuna penance
• DMPQ: Evaluate the role of Dayanand Saraswati in the social reform movement of the 19th century.
• DMPQ- ODISSA school of Architecture.
• DMPQ- Woods dispatch is known as Magna carta of English education in India.
• DMPQ- Bhakti movement had different manifestation. But some of the core principles were common to all. Comment on the basics principles of Bhakti movement.
• DMPQ-Write a short note on Arya samaj and its contribution
• DMPQ- Indian native elements when mingled with the Persian elements led to emergence of new elements. Comment on the statement with special reference to Indo- Islamic architecture.
• DMPQ- Describe the nature of Salt Law Disobedience in different states of India.
• DMPQ-What were the causes and consequences of Third battle of Panipat?
• What reasons can be attributed to the survival of Jainism as different religion?
• DMPQ- Name any two Pre Congress Association and Discuss about them in brief.
• Give an account of the following: a) JALLIANWALA BAGH MASSACRE b) Nagpur session of INC in 1920 c) Khilafat movement d) Lahore conspiracy case
• DMPQ- Give a brief description about Sangam literature.
• DMPQ:Why Jalliawalla Massacre is an important event in India’s freedom struggle? (MODERN HISTORY)
• DMPQ- What were the causes and effects of The Royal Indian Navy Mutiny (RIN Mutiny)
• DMPQ- The Rowlatt Act gave executive branch extraordinary powers to suppress any discordant voice against the legislative reforms.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ- . Point out the reasons for the resurgence of nationalism in India after first world war.
• DMPQ:Given an account on the contribution of Rani Gaidinliu in Indian Freedom struggle.
• DMPQ- Trace the popular rise of Bhakti movement in medieval India.
• DMPQ- Highlight the role of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak in Indian Freedom strugle.
• DMPQ: Name the law passed by the British Government to safeguard the interest of the women.
• DMPQ- . In the early phase of British colonism Peasant Movements has religious overtones. Elucidate.
• DMPQ: What is the difference between Mauryan pillar and Persian pillars?
• DMPQ:Discuss the characteristics of the Chola art and their contribution in the field of art and architecture. (Ancient Art)
• DMPQ- “Different regions of India had different interpretation of non-cooperation movement.” Explain.
• DMPQ- In the wider national narrative, Tipu has so far been seen as a man of imagination and courage, a brilliant military strategist. Comment
• What is Bhakti movement? What are the essential features of bhakti movement?
• DMPQ: Write the causes of decline of traditional cottage industries in India
• DMPQ- Compare and contrast Asokan Pillar and Achaemenian Pillar.
• DMPQ: Akbar was highly tolerant Mughal emperor. Discuss the religious policy of Akbar. (Medieval History)
• DMPQ-Why did youth were not in conformity with the ideals of moderates during freedom struggle? (Indian History)
• DMPQ- Write a short note on Ellora caves.
• DMPQ- Discuss the Congress resolutions of Karachi session 1931.
• DMPQ: Impact of Industrial revolution was huge on Europe in general and Britain in particular. Comment
• What were the reasons for the decline of Mughal empire?
• DMPQ: What are vedas? Name the vedas and its composition. ( Ancient India)
• DMPQ- Outline the involvement of Jawaharlal Nehru in the Non-Cooperation Movement
• DMPQ- . Throw light on the economic and political activities of Jaiprakash Narayan’s socialist party after independence.
• DMPQ: Discuss the evolution of civil services in India? (History)
• DMPQ: Eventhough Non cooperation movement failed to achieve its objective but it gave direction to the national movement.
• DMPQ- Trace the origin of different forms of classical dance in India.
• DMPQ- Give a brief description of contemporary state of India’s performing arts.
• DMPQ- Explain why did Industrial Revolution first occur in England.
• DMPQ: Revolt of 1857 has its own limitation. Discuss the limitation of the revolt.
• DMPQ- Mention the significance of the Huna invasions in the Indian History.
• DMPQ- How Royal Indian Navy mutiny proved to be the last nail in the coffin for British rule in India?
• DMPQ- Why congress ministries resigned on the eve of World war II and what were the consequences?
• DMPQ- What are the features of Khajrao temples?
• DMPQ: Differentiate between the Akhbar and Aurangzeb’s policy for Rajputs.
• DMPQ: Discuss the provision of the charter act of 1853. (history)
• DMPQ- Features of Nalanda school of sculpture.
• DMPQ- Evaluate the attitude of the British Government toward Quit India Movement
• DMPQ- “Economic backwardness of India was one of the major features on the eve of Independence.” Elaborate.
• DMPQ- Write a short note on the significance of Aihole region.
• DMPQ- What were the aims of Indian National Congress during its initial years.
• DMPQ- The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a single revolution which developed two phases. Elucidate.
• DMPQ: Revolt of 1857 was a major landmark in National freedom struggle. What changes it brought to the governance system?
• DMPQ- . Critically evaluate the new forms of struggle and their impact after Bengal partition 1905.
• DMPQ: . What do you understand by the policy of divide and rule? (HISTORY)
• DMPQ- Explain why relations between the European states were so full of tensions in the early years of the twentieth century.
• DMPQ: What do you understand by the term Renaissance? How it changed the course of the History?
• DMPQ- . What do you understand by the Nagar Style of temple Architecture? How is it different from the Dravidan Style?
• DMPQ- Explain the major ideas of enlightenment movement in Europe.
• DMPQ- What were the factors that worked in the drafting of the American Constitution? Do you agree the US constitution being an Economic Document?
• DMPQ:Explain the following terms: a) Ijara b) Kankut c) Khiraj
• DMPQ- Outline the difference between Nayanars and Alvars.
• DMPQ- Why did Magadha emerged as the most formidable mahajanapada?
• DMPQ- Discuss the factors gave rise to desire for socio-religious reforms in 19th century.
• DMPQ: Although both Non cooperation and Civil disobedience were launched under the leadership of Gandhi but there were some differences in both the movements. Discuss the difference?
• DMPQ- Name some of the pre congress association and write down the nature of these association.
• DMPQ- Write short note on Gandhi’s Contribution to Indian Independence Movement.
• DMPQ: Why there was the growth of militant nationalism at the end of the 19th century? (history)
• DMPQ: What was the treaty of Allahabad? Explain in detail.
• DMPQ: Throw light on the contribution of Raja Todarmal in the development of Dahsala Settlement
• DMPQ- . Discuss the Social impacts of industrial revolution on Britain.
• DMPQ-) Estimate the achievements of Krishna Deva Raya.
• DMPQ- Write short note on Komagata Maru Incident.
• DMPQ- Evaluate the role of Hindu mahasabha in Indian freedom struggle.
• DMPQ- . “The Aligarh Movement emerged as a liberal, modern trend among the Muslim intelligentsia.” Critically evaluate the statement.
• DMPQ: Name some of the famous Bhakti saints of Medieval India.
• DMPQ: What is Vellore mutiny? What were the causes of Mutiny?
• DMPQ: How did British colonial rule affect Indian agriculture? ( History)
• DMPQ- Given an account of the India’s Cultural contribution to South East Asia and Central Asia?
• DMPQ- . Explain the challenges of Kashmir integration and also mention how did India respond to it.
• Give an account of the following a) Simon commission b) Meerut conspiracy c) Hindustan republic association d) Radcliff line
• DMPQ: Write down in 20 words about following terms ( RAS) a) The institute of the Christian religion b) Anglicanism c) Inquisition
• DMPQ- Differentiate between the Akbar’s and Aurangzeb’s policy for Rajputs.
• DMPQ: What was the lord Wavell plan? How it was taken by the different political entity? (history)
• DMPQ- What are the main features of Mesolithic period Art?
• DMPQ- India was poised by communal tension on the eve of Independence.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ- Write down the salient features of Chola architecture.
• DMPQ: What were the consequences of decline of the Mughal empire?
• DMPQ- Write an essay on the rule of Firuz Shah Tughlaq.
• DMPQ: What was the purpose of Cabinet Mission Plan? How it was received by major political entities of the time? ( History)
• DMPQ: Social reform movements played their role in making of modern India. Discuss the features of Social reform movement.
• DMPQ: Why Renaissance began only in Italy and Nowhere else? Discuss the characteristics and Impact of Renaissance?
• DMPQ: The art of textual illustration got a new look under the Mughals. Discuss the achievements in the field of painting. (Medieval India)
• DMPQ- “The revolt of 1857 led to far-reaching changes in the system of administration and the policies of the British government.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ: What is Desai-liaquat proposal? (History)
• DMPQ- Discuss the important features of Morley- Minto Reforms.
• DMPQ: Moderates and extremist were two exponents of Indian National movement. What were the major differences between Moderates and Extremist? ( history)
• DMPQ- Discuss how Lahore resolution became founding stone for the success of two nation theory.
• DMPQ: Outline the resolution made in the wardha session of Congress working committee in 1939.
• DMPQ- . “Bengal became the centre of painting in modern India.” Explain.
• DMPQ- What was the concept of Sarvodaya plan ? Examine the it’s impact in India’s economic planning.
• DMPQ-Write down the significance of Wood’s dispatch?
• DMPQ- Highlight the causes and effects of the The Deccan Peasants Uprising of 1875.
• DMPQ: Write a short note on Hoysala architecture.
• DMPQ-Write short note on the Amravati school of art.
• DMPQ- Evaluate critically the impact of Morley-Minto Reforms of 1909.
• DMPQ- “The 1857 mutiny however failed was not without the significance for Indians.” Explain.
• DMPQ: Mahabalipuram Architecture.
• DMPQ: The peasantry of his dominions are protected, and their labor encouraged and rewarded” John shore stated about the Mysore kingdom. In this context discuss the reforms initiated by Tipu sultan which were way ahead of the time. ( Modern history)
• DMPQ-Bengal state became the gateway and founding stone of British empire in India. Comment
• DMPQ- Mention the main features of the social life of Later Vedic period.
• DMPQ-Discuss the contribution of Dada Bhai Naroji in Indian National Movement.
• DMPQ- Trace the evolution of architecture during Delhi sultanate period.
• DMPQ: What were the characteristics of Modern Indian Nationalism.
• DMPQ- Write an essay on Young Bengal Movement and Henry Vivian Derozio.
• DMPQ- Discuss the role of Revolutionary fighters in Bengal during 1920’s.
• DMPQ- Tebhaga movement.
• DMPQ- Write a short note on the Iqta system.
• DMPQ- Contribution of Pallavas to the architecture.
• DMPQ- Point out the major factors responsible for the growth of modern nationalism in India.
• DMPQ: Lord Rippon contribution to Indian governance was of immense significance. comment
• DMPQ- Through light on the Upanishads Ideal of service .
• DMPQ- The paintings during the Jahangir reached zenith. Comment on the features of Mughal paintings.
• DMPQ- Critically evaluate the rule of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah -The last nawab of Awadh.
• DMPQ- Write a short note on Hoysala Architecture
• DMPQ- Analyze the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles of 1919 and examine the validity of Germany’s objections to the treaty.
• DMPQ- . Discuss the origin and main features of free standing temple architecture in India.
• DMPQ: Project Mausam
• DMPQ- What are the basic features of Sufism? Trace the development of Sufism in India.
• DMPQ: Evaluate the revenue administration of Maratha’s.
• DMPQ-Monolithic pillars are epitome of Mauryan architecture.” Elucidate.
• Give an account of following a) Hunter commission b) Sadler commission
• DMPQ- The 19th century began witnessing a growing discontent against the British rule in India. In that milieu Nationalist literature developed. Write some of the contribution of National Literature in freedom struggle.
• DMPQ- . Discuss the major factors which made English settlements more successful than their French counterparts.
• DMPQ- Describe the salient features of Mithila school of paintings.
• DMPQ- How SANGAM age describe the socio-political milieu of that period.
• DMPQ-. Throw light on the contributions of Susruta and Charak in the field of ancient medical science.
• DMPQ- List out the Nine Gems or Navaratnas present in the court of Vikramaditya
• Revised Notes and Live Class- Indus Valley Civilization
• DMPQ- Give a brief description of communal award (1932) and puna pact.
• DMPQ- . Trace the origin of Drama in India. Also mention the regional versions of Dram in India.
• DMPQ- “Stone pillars, rock-cut caves and monumental figure sculptures were the important characteristics of mauryan art.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ-What were the basic differences between Non -cooperation movement and civil disobedience movement?
• DMPQ: Write a short note on the world heritage sites in India.
• DMPQ: What were the factors which lead to the unification of the hitherto fragmented and diversified India in the 19th century? ( HISTORY)
• DMPQ- Write a short note about Amravati school of art.
• DMPQ: What is Permanent settlement? Writ its impacts.( Modern History)
• DMPQ- Evaluate the importance of Vikramshila as an educational hub in Ancient India.
• DMPQ- “Komagata Maru Incident and the publication of Ghadar paper were evidences of expension of Indian nationalism outside of the country.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ- Write a short note on the contribution of Sardar Patel in Indian Freedom struggle.
• DMPQ: . What were the course of events unfolded in operation polo? ( HISTORY)
• DMPQ- What was the reason behind the foundation of swaraj party ? what arguments swaraji leaders presented to convince congress leadership?
• DMPQ: Explain the nature of demands made by Gandhiji in the 11 point ultimatum.
• DMPQ: Outline the provisions of charter act 1833. (history)
• DMPQ: Buddhism and Jainism were the result of the dissent against the existing religion. Comment.
• DMPQ- Explain government of India’s role in the liberation of Bangladesh.
• DMPQ: What was the significance of Champaran Movement.
• DMPQ-The ways chosen by mahatma Gandhi and Dr Ambedkar were different for empowering the Scheduled class and lower strata of society. Comment
• DMPQ- Critically evaluate the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms.
• DMPQ- “Painting reached new heights during medieval India.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ-Evaluate the development of Industries in India in the Inter-War Period (1919-38).
• DMPQ- Write a short note on Pochampally Ikat.
• DMPQ- . Give a brief description of Lal Bahadur Shastri era.
• DMPQ- Write a short note on Nawab Asaf ud-Daula (1775-1798)
• DMPQ: What are intellectual property rights? What is the need of IPR? List down the objective of IPR policy?
• Discuss the importance of Champaran satyagraha
• DMPQ- Administration of Lord William benetick will be remembered for the work done to improve the social order. Comment
• DMPQ: One of the effect of Home rule movement was that Participation in freedom movement shifted from elite class to masses, which gave it a new dimension. Do you agree with the statement.
• DMPQ- . Trace the sequence of events during French revolution.
• DMPQ- What are the main features of Chalcolithic period Art?
• DMPQ: What were the teachings of Saint Kabir? ( Medieval India)
• DMPQ:Bengal Nawabs short sightedness led to the stronghold of East India Company. Comment
• DMPQ: Discuss the evolution of modern education in India.
• DMPQ- Write a short note on Pabna revolt.
• DMPQ-What were the provisions of August offer? Why August offer was rejected?
• DMPQ- How Royal Indian Mutiny Proved to be last nail in the coffin for British Imperialism in India?
• DMPQ- Explain the Dvaita philosophy .
• DMPQ- Vesara style of Architecture.
• DMPQ- Evaluate critically that western thoughts and education played important role in the rise of modern nationalism in India.
• DMPQ- Critically evaluate the main objectives, nature and outcome of the Bhoodan and Gramdan movements.
• DMPQ- Explain how Tripuri congress session led to the foundation of Forward block.
• DMPQ- What are the salient features of the Indian freedom struggle guided by Gandhi.?
• DMPQ- Write short note on the following: 1) Ahmadiya movement 2) Wahabi movement
• DMPQ- Trace the steps taken by Indian Intellectuals and British governments for Gender rights in 19th century.
• DMPQ- Point out the important differences between Hindustani and Carnatic music.
• DMPQ- Write an essay on the Political Work of Annie Besant for India
• DMPQ- Write a short note on The three secrets of the Bhagavad-Gita.
• DMPQ: Moderates played an important role in the Freedom struggle. What are the characteristics of Indian Nationalism?
• DMPQ-. Bring out the Contributions of Aryabhatt in the field of Science and mathematics.
• DMPQ: . Explain the role of doctrine of lapse and doctrine of escheat in the formation of British empire. (HISTORY )
• DMPQ- Explain in detail the policy adopted by the Britishers to conquer India.
• DMPQ- Satya Shodhak Samaj played a significant role in the upliftment of depressed classes of India
• DMPQ- . Throw light on important political associations before Indian national congress.
• DMPQ:Write a short note on the development of language and literature during Mughal Period.
• DMPQ:What were the factors that led to the rift between extremist and moderates and eventually Surat Split?
• DMPQ: What could be the reasons for the acceptance of “Partition” by the Congress ?
• DMPQ- Trace the origin of painting as a form of an Art in ancient India.
• DMPQ-Renaissance had multi-dimensional effect. Comment
• DMPQ- Explain the Reasons for defeat of French in the Battle of Wandiwash(1760).
• DMPQ-Trace the significance of Lahore Congress session and declaration of purn swaraj in freedom struggle.
• DMPQ- Champaran satyagrah was the first movement which showed the first glimpse of Gandhian way of protest. Elucidate.
• DMPQ-Discuss the reforms brought by Lord Cornwallis.
• DMPQ-Examine the growth of temple architecture under the Vijayanagar rule.
• DMPQ: Peasants condition got deteriorated during the British Rule. In this context give the reasons for impoverished condition of Peasants. ( Modern History)
• DMPQ- . Point out the early beginning of painting as an art in India.
• DMPQ- Any single explanation for the outbreak of the First World War likely to be too simple. An amalgam of factors contributed to this horrifying conflict of monumental propositions. – Explain.
• DMPQ- . “At the end of ancient phase of history Indian philosophy was divided into 6 different branches.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ-Explain the following terms related to Buddhist architecture: a) Chaitya b) Vihar c) Stupa
• DMPQ- . Discuss Gandhi’s 11 points and explain how they became background for civil disobedience movement.
• DMPQ-Write a short note on Indian national social conference.
• DMPQ- How the concept of Bhodisattva lead to the dichotomy of Buddhism?
• DMPQ- How Bhakti movement lead to the development of Telugu and Kannada.
• DMPQ- . Discuss the emergence of fascism in Italy.
• DMPQ:Relevance of Hindustan Socialist Republic Association
• DMPQ- How can we Preserve our Intangible Cultural Heritage? Give suggestive measures.
• DMPQ- Write a critical essay on the continental system of Napoleon Bonaparte. why did it fail?
• DMPQ: Discuss the reasons for failure of Swadeshi movement? ( History)
• DMPQ: In what way did the Permanent Settlement affect the peasants ? Discuss.
• DMPQ:Short note on Paika rebellion
• DMPQ- “Government of India act of 1856 brought the significant changes in British India’s constitutional set up.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ- Write an essay on the Proto-historic period of India.
• DMPQ- Trace the evolution of Kannada litreture from premedieval to medieval era.
• DMPQ- . Why and how did communism collapse in Eastern Europe?
• DMPQ- Poona pact had a huge impact on the post independent political phase of India. Comment
• DMPQ:What were the major consequences of decline of Mughal empire?
• DMPQ-Explain Vesara style of architecture with examples.
• DMPQ-What is the importance of Surat Session in Indian National Movement?
• DMPQ: The response of big Industrialist was quite positive towards the launch of civil disobedience movement. Discuss ( History)
• DMPQ: Ramakrishna Mission
• DMPQ-What were the main recommendations of Nehru Report?
• DMPQ: Define the following terms: a) Diwan-i-wizarat b) Diwan-I-Arz c) Diwan-i-Insha d) Diwan-i-Risalat
• DMPQ- Discuss the reasons for the failure of Weimar republic ?
• DMPQ: Explain the administrative structure of Chola’s.
• DMPQ- Discuss the historical evolution of the Hindi language and literature.
• DMPQ- Comment on the contribution of Brahamgupta in the field of Science and Technology
• DMPQ- Discuss how Lord Wellesley’s Subsdiary Alliance policy helped the cause of expansion of British empire.
• DMPQ- Why Raja Ram Mohan Roy was called the Father of Modern India.
• DMPQ-Write a short note on Balshastri jambhekar. Mention his contribution in Social reform era.
• DMPQ: Discuss the features of Nagara style of architecture( history)
• DMPQ: Outline the recommendation of Cabinet Mission Plan.( History)
• DMPQ- During the tenure of Lord Lytton as viceroy, a lot of regressive policies were passed which raised the discontent among Indians. Do you agree with the statement.
• DMPQ- Alexander’s Invasion (327 BC)
• DMPQ: What is safety valve theory? Does the safety valve theory explain the formation of congress? ( HISTORY)
• DMPQ- What were the major reasons for the decline of traditional Indian handicrafts Industries after reaching zenith in Mughal era?
• DMPQ- . Jyotiba phule’s satyashodhak samaj movement has played important role in social equality goal.
• DMPQ- How did scientific innovations help the cause of European colonialism.
• DMPQ: Comment on the battle of koregaon.
• DMPQ-Comment on the contribution of Jyoti rao phule towards Indian society.
• DMPQ- A significant feature of the Quit India Movement was the emergence of what came to be known as parallel governments in some parts of the country. What were these Parallel Governments.
• DMPQ: Why pitt’s act was passed by the British Parliament? Give an account of its provisions.
• DMPQ: Write an essay on the development of Architecture during Chalukyas.
• DMPQ- Critically evaluate the causes of 1857 revolt.
• DMPQ- Elucidate the role of Justice Party in Backward Class Movements of India.
• DMPQ: What is enlightenment? What are the core concepts of Enlightenment?  Name some modern thinkers. 
• DMPQ- Trace the impact of Persian invasion on Indian culture in sixth century BC.
• DMPQ- What was Meerut Conspiracy case ?
• DMPQ- Analyze the important role played by Sardar Patel in the unification of India after independence.
• DMPQ: Congress ministries resigned in October 1939 after the outbreak of the second world war. But the period of 28 month was significant. Discuss (History)
• DMPQ- Discuss the significance of Karachi session of congress in India’s freedom struggle.
• DMPQ- Bring out the differences between Hindustani classical music and Carnatic classical music.
• DMPQ- Highlight the Main Differences Between Mathura School of Arts and Gandhara School of Arts.
• Partition of India was inevitable and Mountbatten ensured that peaceful solution to the problem of Partition can be achieved. Discuss the Mountbatten Plan.( History)
• DMPQ- Critically evaluate the strategies adopted by moderate congress leaders in the initial phase of nationalist movement against British imperialism.
• DMPQ:All India states People Conference.
• DMPQ- Explain the following Mudra: a) Vitarka Mudra b) Abhaya Mudra c) Vajra Mudra d) Bhumisparsa Mudra
• DMPQ: What do you mean by Shaivism? mention the sub sects under Shaivism.
• DMPQ-Write a short note on Poorna Sawaraj resolution.
• DMPQ: What were the most significant changes and outcomes of the world War II?
• DMPQ- What was the motive behind Irwin declaration?
• DMPQ- “Gupta period witnessed some of the most prominent Sanskrit scholars.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ- Evaluate the significance of Bhakti and sufi movement in medieval culture.
• DMPQ: Jinnah turn down Rajagopalchari proposal as it offered a ‘Mutilated and moth-eaten Pakistan. What was the Rajagopalchari formula? ( History)
• DMPQ: Write a short note on Sayyid Ahmad Khan and the Aligarh movement.
• DMPQ:By his own admission, Gandhi was on a humanitarian rather than a political mission to Champaran. But Champaran changed the course of the freedom struggle.
• DMPQ- What is Battle of Saragarhi?
• DMPQ-The defect of the Regulating Act of 1773 and the urgency of the British Politics necessitated the passing of Pitt’s India Act in 1784. In the light of statement Write down the salient features of the Pitts India Act.
• DMPQ- Decline of Mughal empire was due to various reasons. Discuss the involvement of religion in the decline of empire.
• DMPQ- What were the causes which led to The Battle of Plassey ?
• DMPQ-Differentiate between the reform and revivalist movement.
• DMPQ: Comment on the rig veda economy. (Ancient India)
• DMPQ- Tebhaga Movement.
• Discuss the nature of the revolt of 1857. Was it a war of independence?
• DMPQ- Why Bhima Koregaon is seen as a Dalit symbol? Comment on its historical importance and its relevance in present time.
• DMPQ- . Point out the historical background in which Non-cooperation and Khilafat movement began.
• DMPQ: Discuss the provisions of the charter act of 1861.(history)
• DMPQ- Write down the salient features of India Independence act.
• DMPQ: “ Every men is his own Priest” Discuss the significance of statement? ( 5marker) (RAS)  Why reformation started in Germany?( 5marker)(RAS)
• DMPQ- Gopal Krishna Gokhale was the pioneer of Indian National Movement. He was the political guru of M K Gandhi. Elaborate upon the contribution of Gopal Krishna Gokhale.
• DMPQ- Napoleonic Empire was Doomed Because of Its Inherent and Self Defeating Contradictions.”
• DMPQ- Write a short note on Bomalattam.
• DMPQ- What were the causes for the Decline of Lodi Dynasty?
• DMPQ- What are the main effects of Doctrine of Lapse?
• DMPQ: Outline the steps taken by Gandhi ji towards the upliftment of Harijans?
• DMPQ History questions list
• DMPQ- “During 1857 revolt Bahadur shah zafar was the symbolic head of the revolutionaries.” Elucidate.
• DMPQ- The Industrial Revolution brought about great changes in the social and economic life of Europe. Explain.
• DMPQ- How did Berlin conference (1884-85) change the fate of Africa forever ?
• DMPQ: Write a short note on Vaikom Satyagraha?
• DMPQ- . Why and in what ways did the states of western Europe see close relations with each other after the Second World War?
• DMPQ: Gandhiji decided to initiate limited satyagraha on an individual basis by a few selected individuals” What were the objectives of launching Individual satyagraha? Why it was launched? ( History)
• DMPQ-. “Sculpture and painting saw it’s peak during Gupta period.” Explain.
• DMPQ- Short note on Alipore bomb case. ( HISTORY)
• DMPQ- Differentiate between Kathakali and Kuchipudi.
• DMPQ:Mention the important sources of the history of Harshavardhana
• DMPQ-Persian Invasion and its effects on India
• DMPQ: Explain the following term: a) Khud kashta b) PahiKashta c) Antyaja d) Jama e) Hasil
• DMPQ-What are the changes one can observe from pre vedic era to the  late vedic era? 
• DMPQ- State out the factors which led to the Home rule league movement in India.
• DMPQ:The art of Painting reached pinnacle during the Mughal era. Comment
• DMPQ: What is the importance of Regulating act? What are the features of the act?
• DMPQ- Explain how linguistic issues became a huge challenge during consolidation of India
• DMPQ :Write a short Note on J P Movement?
• DMPQ: Mention the Role Of Women In Indian National Movement.
• DMPQ: Enumerate the characteristics of 1857 revolt.
• DMPQ: What was the August offer and its significance? (history)

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