Nalanda Open University
Annual Examination 2017
B.A. History (Honours), Part-III
Paper-VII (Brief History of Asia)
Time: 3.00 Hrs. Full Marks: 80
Answer any Five questions, selecting atleast two questions from each group "A" and "B".
All questions carry equal marks.
Group A ¼[k.M v½
1. What do you know about Cultural contributions of Umayyads
2. What do you know about contributions of Prophet Muhammad to spread
of Islam in the World
3. "Abbasid period is known as golden period". How far do you agree with
this statement
4. Show your acquaintance with the rise of Mustafa Kamal Pasa and
modernization of Turkey.
5. Examine the causes and consequences of the Chinese revolution of 1911.
6. Discuss the impact of First World War on Arab World.
Group B ¼[k.M c½
7. What is the significance of Opium Wars in the history of China
8. What do you know about impact of modernization upon Japan
9. Describe the factors for the rise of Indian colonies in Java and Suvarnadvipa.
10. Throw light on the history of Majapahita empire or shailendra dynasty.