( 1 ) T(4th Sm.)-History-H/CC-9/CBCS
2021
HISTORY — HONOURSPaper : CC-9
Full Marks : 65
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own wordsas far as practicable.
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( 2 )T(4th Sm.)-History-H/CC-9/CBCS
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1. Answer the following questions : 1×15
(a) What was the court language of the Mughal era?
(b) What was the title of Babur’s autobiography?
(c) Who were the contenders at the battle of Khanua?
(d) During whose reign ‘Kabuliyat’ and ‘Patta’ were introduced?
(e) Write the name of the book written by Badauni.
(f) What was the main content of the book ‘Ain-i-Akbari’?
(g) In which year was the Fatehpur Sikri built?
(h) Who was Rani Durgavati?
(i) Who fought at the battle of Haldighat?
(j) When did Akbar conquer Gujarat?
(k) Which Rajput ruler was the first to surrender willingly before Akbar?
(l) In which year did Akbar Proclaim the ‘Mahzarnama’?
(m) By which name the land revenue system introduced by Raja Todarmal was known?
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(n) What is the meaning of the word ‘mansab’?
(o) How many categories of zamindars were there in the Mughal period?
2. Answer any four questions (250 words) : 5×4
(a) What was the significance of Babur’s advent of India?
(b) Why did Badauni criticize Akbar?
(c) Was ‘Din-i-Ilahi’ a new religion?
(d) What were the features of the ‘mansabdari’ system introduced by Akbar?
(e) Write a short note on the ‘Zabti’ system.
(f) What do you understand by the terms ‘khud-kasht’ and ‘Paikasht’ryots?
(g) Define ‘Khalisa’, ‘Jagir’ and ‘Paibaqi’.
(h) What was the opinion of the Aligarh historians on the nature of the Mughal state?
3. Answer any three questions (500 words) : 10×3
(a) Give a brief account of the Mughal-Afghan contest for supremacy from 1526 to 1556 A.D.
(b) Analyse the land revenue policy of Sher Shah.
(c) Analyse the reasons of conflict between Akbar and the orthodox Ulemas.
(d) What were the major commercial crops produced in Mughal India?
(e) Analyse in brief Akbar’s Rajput policy.
(f) Discuss, in brief, the nature of zamindari rights in Mughal India.
