AHHIS-09 4th Sem. Exam. - 2023 History of India PDF
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This is a past paper for a 4th semester exam on the History of India (c. 1526-1750). It contains questions on various aspects of the Mughal and earlier Indian empires. The exam paper covers different topics, including dynasties, battles and administrative policies.
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# AHHIS-09 4th Sem. Exam. - 2023 ## Total Pages: 7 ## Time: 3 hours ## Full Marks: 80 Answer from all the Parts as directed. The figures in the right-hand margin indicate marks. Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. ## ( HISTORY OF INDIA (C. 1526-1...
# AHHIS-09 4th Sem. Exam. - 2023 ## Total Pages: 7 ## Time: 3 hours ## Full Marks: 80 Answer from all the Parts as directed. The figures in the right-hand margin indicate marks. Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. ## ( HISTORY OF INDIA (C. 1526-1750)) ### **PART-I** 1. Answer in one word/sentence. 1 x 12 - (a) Name the two dynasties that ruled Delhi just before the Mughals? - (b) Who was the first to use gunpowder in India? ### **PART-II** 2. Answer in two or three sentences, any eight: 2 x 8 - (a) Why was Ibrahim Lodi unpopular among the nobels? - (b) What is the significance of the First Battle of Panipath? - (c) What is the name of Babar's memories? What is it's significance? - (d) What was Diwan-i-Wizarat in Sher Shah's administration? - (e) Who were Astapradhan? - (f) Why was Bairam Khan asked to proceed to Mecca by Akbar? - (c) What was the name of silver coin introduced by Sher Shah? - (d) Sher Shah divided his empire into 4 divisions. - (e) Which Mughal emperor ended Jiziya Tax? - (f) Who was the guardian of Akbar? - (g) Administrative and advisory council set up by Shivaji was called as _?_ - (h) Who introduced Zabti system? - (i) Which trade route connected Kabul and Kandahar with India? - (j) Sher Shah's mausoleum is located at _?_ - (k) Who wrote Ain-i-Akbari? - (l) Name one famous musician in Akbar's court. ### **PART-III** 3. Answer in 75 to 100 words (any eight). Write short notes on : 3 x 8 - (a) Battle of Khanwah - (b) Jharokha Darshan - (c) Sul-i-kul - (g) What were the principles of Din-i-Ilahi? - (h) Who was Adham Khan? Why was he killed by Akbar? - (i) What were Chauth and Sardeshmukhi? - (j) What is Tukz-i-Jahangiri? ### **PART-IV** 4. Describe the conditions of North India on the eve of Babur's invasion. 7 x 4 Or Write a note on the military technology and use of Fire arms that led to the successes of Babur. ### **(6)** 5. Discuss the policy of consolidation of Mughal empire by Akbar with special reference to incorporation of Rajputs to Mughal nobility. Or Write a note on the expansion of Maratha empire under the Peshwas. 6. Throw light on the Revenue structure and administration under the Mughals? Or Discuss the growth of Urban centres, craft and technological advances during the Medieval India. ### **( 7 )** 7. Write a note on the emergence of liberal ideas in religion during later Medieval period. Or Enumerate the salient features of Mughal and Rajput Paintings. ### **( 4 )** - (d) Petticoat Government during Akbar - (e) Manshabdari system - (f) Pietra dura - (g) Indo-Islamic Architecture - (h) Chisti Silsilah - (i) Afzal Khan