B.A. History (Honours), Part-III
Paper-V (History of India 1757-1950)
Time: 3.00 Hrs. Full Marks: 80
Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Discuss the causes and results of the Battle of Buxar.
2. Discuss the advent of European Trading companies in India.
3. Estimate the character of Haider Ali.
4. Discuss Welsseley's policy towards Awadh.
5. Discuss the reforms of Lord William Bentic.
6. Examine the nature and effects of the Revolt of 1857.
7. Discuss the causes, nature and importance of the Santhal Rebellion.
8. Discuss the main features of Lord Curzon's domestic policy.
9. Describe the significance and merits of the Regulating Act of 1773.
10. Account for the social and religions reform movements in India in the 19th-
20th centuries.