M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Third Semester
History
HISTORY OF THE EAST ASIA FROM AD
1839 TO AD 1966
(CBCS 2016 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all questions in about a sentence or two each.
1. Huns chi chuan
2. Marco Polo incident
3. Trans Siberian Railway route
4. The great Wall of China
5. Meiji
6. Treaty of Postmouth
7. Washington Conference 1921 22
8. Manchukuo
9. Dr. Sun Yat Sen
10. Red Army
Sub. Code
415302
RW-707
2
WK16
Part B 5 25)
Answer the following questions in about 200 words each.
11. Give an account of Treaty of Nankins.
Or
Give an account of Opium War.
12. Give a note on 100 day reform movement in China.
Or
Explain the 'Open Door Policy'.
13. Describe the Provisions of the Treaty of
Pekins 1860.
Or
Point out the account of KMT.
14. Narrate the Manchurian Crisis.
Or
Write down the position of Yuanchikai in chinese
history.
15. Sketch the characteristic features of Chiang Kai
Sheik .
Or
Make a note on the cultural revolution of China.
RW-707
3
WK16
Part C 10 30)
Answer any three questions in about 500 words each.
16. Explain the causes and course of Taipins Rebellion.
17. Enumerate the causes for the Sino Japanese War
(1894 1895).
18. Estimate the contributions of Dr. SunYat Sen to China.
19. Explain how Mao-Tse-Tung established people's
democracy in China.
20. List out the reconstruction made in China during post
world war II.
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