{"id":49698,"date":"2019-07-13T12:00:34","date_gmt":"2019-07-13T06:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogadmin.forumias.com\/?page_id=49698"},"modified":"2019-07-13T12:00:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-13T06:30:45","slug":"upsc-mains-2016-history-optional-paper-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-mains-2016-history-optional-paper-2\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Mains 2016 HISTORY Optional Paper \u2013 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>SECTION A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q.1) Answer the following in about 150 words each:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0924\u094d\u092f\u0947\u0915 \u0932\u0917\u092d\u0917 150 \u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926\u094b\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0928\u093f\u092e\u094d\u0928\u0932\u093f\u0916\u093f\u0924 \u0909\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0930:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Comment on the French ambition of building a territorial empire. In India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0915) \u090f\u0915 \u0915\u094d\u0937\u0947\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0938\u093e\u092e\u094d\u0930\u093e\u091c\u094d\u092f \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u093f\u0930\u094d\u092e\u093e\u0923 \u0915\u0947 \u092b\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0902\u091a \u092e\u0939\u0924\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0915\u093e\u0902\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093e \u092a\u0930 \u091f\u093f\u092a\u094d\u092a\u0923\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902\u0964 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0902\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) After the Battle of Plassey, how did India transit from the medieval to the modern age?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0916) \u092a\u094d\u0932\u093e\u0938\u0940 \u0915\u0940 \u0932\u0921\u093c\u093e\u0908 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0926, \u0915\u0948\u0938\u0947 \u0906\u0927\u0941\u0928\u093f\u0915 \u092f\u0941\u0917 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092e\u0927\u094d\u092f\u092f\u0941\u0917\u0940\u0928 \u0938\u0947 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092a\u093e\u0930\u0917\u092e\u0928 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Do you agree with the view that the growth of vernacular literature in the 19<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;and the 20<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;centuries paved the way for social reform and cultural revival in India.?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0917) \u0906\u092a \u0926\u0943\u0936\u094d\u092f 19 \u0935\u0940\u0902 \u0914\u0930 20 \u0935\u0940\u0902 \u0936\u0924\u093e\u092c\u094d\u0926\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928\u0940\u092f \u092d\u093e\u0937\u093e \u0938\u093e\u0939\u093f\u0924\u094d\u092f \u0915\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0938 \u0915\u094b \u0938\u093e\u092e\u093e\u091c\u093f\u0915 \u0938\u0941\u0927\u093e\u0930 \u0914\u0930 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u093e\u0902\u0938\u094d\u0915\u0943\u0924\u093f\u0915 \u092a\u0941\u0928\u0930\u0941\u0924\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092e\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0917 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0936\u0938\u094d\u0924 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u093f \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u0938\u0939\u092e\u0924 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0942\u0901\u0964?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) \u201cThe Mutiny of 1857 was much moir\u00e9 than a Mutiny of Sepoys and much less than a National Rebellion,\u201d Comment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0918) \u091f\u093f\u092a\u094d\u092a\u0923\u0940 \u201c1857 \u0915\u093e \u0935\u093f\u0926\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0939 \u0938\u093f\u092a\u093e\u0939\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0935\u093f\u0926\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0939 \u0915\u0940 \u0924\u0941\u0932\u0928\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u093e\u092b\u0940 \u092e\u094c\u0906 \u0914\u0930 \u0915\u0940 \u0924\u0941\u0932\u0928\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u090f\u0915 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0935\u093f\u0926\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0939, \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0915\u092e \u0925\u093e\u201d\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) Explain \u201cConstructive Swadeshi\u201d Characterised by atmashakti (self-reliance), which propelled the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0908) \u0938\u092e\u091d\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u201c\u0930\u091a\u0928\u093e\u0924\u094d\u092e\u0915 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u0926\u0947\u0936\u0940\u201d atmashakti (\u0906\u0924\u094d\u092e\u0928\u093f\u0930\u094d\u092d\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0926\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e Characterised) \u0939\u0948, \u091c\u094b \u092c\u0902\u0917\u093e\u0932 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u0926\u0947\u0936\u0940 \u0906\u0902\u0926\u094b\u0932\u0928 \u091a\u0932\u0928\u0947\u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Q..2) How far is it correct to say that if Clive was the founder of the British Empire in India, Warren Hastings was its administrative organizer?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0915\u093f\u0924\u0928\u0940 \u0926\u0942\u0930 \u092f\u0939 \u0915\u0939\u0928\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u093f \u092f\u0926\u093f \u0915\u094d\u0932\u093e\u0907\u0935 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u094d\u0930\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0936 \u0938\u093e\u092e\u094d\u0930\u093e\u091c\u094d\u092f \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u0902\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u092a\u0915 \u0925\u0947, \u0935\u093e\u0930\u0947\u0928 \u0939\u0947\u0938\u094d\u091f\u093f\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0938 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0936\u093e\u0938\u0928\u093f\u0915 \u0906\u092f\u094b\u091c\u0915 \u0925\u093e \u0938\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) \u201cPeace hath her victories no less renowned than war.\u201d Examine this statement with reference to Lord William Bentinck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0916) \u201c\u0936\u093e\u0902\u0924\u093f \u0909\u0938\u0915\u0940 \u091c\u0940\u0924 \u092f\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0927 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u092e \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0938\u093f\u0926\u094d\u0927 \u0939\u093e\u0925 \u0939\u0948\u0964\u201d \u0932\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0921 \u0935\u093f\u0932\u093f\u092f\u092e Bentinck \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u0902\u0926\u0930\u094d\u092d \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0907\u0938 \u092c\u092f\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0902\u091a \u0915\u0930\u0928\u093e\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) \u201cIndia\u2019s need for a federal system was more an imperative than a political choice.\u201d Do you agree?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0917) \u201c\u090f\u0915 \u0938\u0902\u0918\u0940\u092f \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0923\u093e\u0932\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0915\u0940 \u091c\u0930\u0942\u0930\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u090f\u0915 \u0930\u093e\u091c\u0928\u0940\u0924\u093f\u0915 \u0935\u093f\u0915\u0932\u094d\u092a \u0915\u0940 \u0924\u0941\u0932\u0928\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0905\u0927\u093f\u0915 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u090f\u0915 \u091c\u0930\u0942\u0930\u0940 \u0925\u093e\u0964\u201d \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a \u0938\u0939\u092e\u0924 \u0939\u0948\u0902?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Q.3) Critically examine the causes responsible for the phenomenon called \u2018de-industrialization\u2019 &nbsp;in India during the nineteenth century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0917\u0902\u092d\u0940\u0930 \u0930\u0942\u092a \u0915\u093e\u0930\u0923\u094b\u0902 \u0918\u091f\u0928\u093e \u0909\u0928\u094d\u0928\u0940\u0938\u0935\u0940\u0902 \u0938\u0926\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u094c\u0930\u093e\u0928 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u2018\u0921\u0940-\u0914\u0926\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0917\u0940\u0915\u0930\u0923\u2019 \u0915\u0939\u093e \u091c\u093e\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u091c\u093f\u092e\u094d\u092e\u0947\u0926\u093e\u0930 \u091c\u093e\u0902\u091a \u0915\u0930\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) How far is it correct to say that the 19<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;Tribal uprisings are a part of subaltern nationalism?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0916) \u0924\u0915 \u092f\u0939 \u0938\u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0939\u0928\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u093f 19 \u0935\u0940\u0902 \u0906\u0926\u093f\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0940 \u092c\u0917\u093e\u0935\u0924 \u092e\u093e\u0924\u0939\u0924 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0935\u093e\u0926 \u0915\u093e \u090f\u0915 \u0939\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0938\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0902?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) How did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar try to seek a political solution to the Problem of caste in India?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0917) \u0921\u0949 \u092c\u0940.\u0906\u0930. \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0905\u092e\u094d\u092c\u0947\u0921\u0915\u0930 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u091c\u093e\u0924\u093f \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u092e\u0938\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u0930\u093e\u091c\u0928\u0940\u0924\u093f\u0915 \u0938\u092e\u093e\u0927\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0940 \u0924\u0932\u093e\u0936 \u0915\u0940 \u0915\u094b\u0936\u093f\u0936 \u0915\u0940?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Q.4) \u201cThe need to impose greater parliamentary control over the Company\u2019s affairs increased during the decades (1773 \u2013 1853) after Plassey.\u201d Elucidate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0938\u094d\u092a\u0937\u094d\u091f \u2013 \u201c\u092a\u094d\u0932\u093e\u0938\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0926\u0964 \u0915\u0902\u092a\u0928\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u092e\u093e\u092e\u0932\u094b\u0902 \u092a\u0930 \u0905\u0927\u093f\u0915 \u0938\u0902\u0938\u0926\u0940\u092f \u0928\u093f\u092f\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0923 \u0932\u093e\u0917\u0942 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0940 \u0906\u0935\u0936\u094d\u092f\u0915\u0924\u093e \u092a\u0930 \u0926\u0936\u0915\u094b\u0902 (1853 1773) \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u094c\u0930\u093e\u0928 \u0935\u0943\u0926\u094d\u0927\u093f \u0939\u0941\u0908\u201d\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) What significant role did women play in the Indian National Movement?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0916) \u092e\u0939\u093f\u0932\u093e\u0913\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0906\u0902\u0926\u094b\u0932\u0928 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u092e\u0939\u0924\u094d\u0935\u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0923 \u092d\u0942\u092e\u093f\u0915\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0940?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Critically examine the nature and scope of environmental movements in independent India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0917) \u0917\u0902\u092d\u0940\u0930 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u0943\u0924\u093f \u0914\u0930 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u0924\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0930\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0935\u0930\u0923 \u0906\u0902\u0926\u094b\u0932\u0928\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u093e\u092f\u0930\u0947 \u0938\u0947 \u091c\u093e\u0902\u091a \u0915\u0930\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>SECTION B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q.5) Answer the following in about 150 words each:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0924\u094d\u092f\u0947\u0915 \u0932\u0917\u092d\u0917 150 \u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926\u094b\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0928\u093f\u092e\u094d\u0928\u0932\u093f\u0916\u093f\u0924 \u0909\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0930:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) \u201cKarl\u201d Marx applied his critical intelligence to Wealth of Nations\u2026. Where Smith had seen only the sunlight, Marx saw only the shadows thrown upon the human scene by the unimpeded exercise of individual liberty. (Elucidate.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0915) \u201c\u0915\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0932\u201d \u092e\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0915\u094d\u0938 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u093e \u0927\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u092e\u0939\u0924\u094d\u0935\u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0923 \u0916\u0941\u092b\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0932\u093e\u0917\u0942 \u2026\u0964 \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0938\u094d\u092e\u093f\u0925 \u0915\u0947\u0935\u0932 \u0938\u0942\u0930\u091c \u0915\u0940 \u0930\u094b\u0936\u0928\u0940 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u093e \u0925\u093e, \u092e\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0915\u094d\u0938 \u0915\u0947\u0935\u0932 \u091b\u093e\u092f\u093e \u0935\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0924\u093f\u0917\u0924 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u0924\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u092c\u0947\u0930\u094b\u0915 \u0935\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092f\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0938\u0947 \u092e\u093e\u0928\u0935 \u0926\u0943\u0936\u094d\u092f \u092a\u0930 \u092b\u0947\u0902\u0915\u093e \u0926\u0947\u0916\u093e\u0964 (\u0938\u094d\u092a\u0937\u094d\u091f)\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) What is Metternich system? Assess its impact on Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0916) Metternich \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0923\u093e\u0932\u0940 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948? \u092f\u0942\u0930\u094b\u092a \u092a\u0930 \u0907\u0938\u0915\u0947 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u092d\u093e\u0935 \u0915\u093e \u0906\u0915\u0932\u0928 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) \u201cLeague of Nations is a League of Nations.\u201d Comment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0917) \u091f\u093f\u092a\u094d\u092a\u0923\u0940 \u201c\u0932\u0940\u0917 \u0911\u092b \u0928\u0947\u0936\u0902\u0938 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0932\u0940\u0917 \u0939\u0948\u0964\u201d\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Explain the main features of the US Federal Constitution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0918) \u0905\u092e\u0947\u0930\u093f\u0915\u0940 \u092b\u0947\u0921\u0930\u0932 \u0938\u0902\u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0940 \u092e\u0941\u0916\u094d\u092f \u0935\u093f\u0936\u0947\u0937\u0924\u093e\u090f\u0902 \u0907\u0938 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0938\u092e\u091d\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) What factors contributed to the emergence of a unipolar world?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0908) \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0915\u093e\u0930\u0915\u094b\u0902 \u090f\u0915 \u090f\u0915\u0927\u094d\u0930\u0941\u0935\u0940\u092f \u0926\u0941\u0928\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u0909\u0926\u094d\u092d\u0935 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092f\u094b\u0917\u0926\u093e\u0928 \u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Q.6) &nbsp;a) Critically examine the statement that the French Revolution was not caused by the French philosophers but by the conditions of national life and by the mistakes of the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0915) \u0938\u092e\u0940\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0915\u094b\u0902 \u092c\u092f\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0902\u091a \u0915\u093f \u092b\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0902\u0938\u0940\u0938\u0940 \u0915\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0902\u0924\u093f \u092b\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0902\u091a \u0926\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928\u093f\u0915\u094b\u0902 \u0926\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e \u0932\u0947\u0915\u093f\u0928 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u091c\u0940\u0935\u0928 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u0930\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093f\u0924\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0938\u0947 \u0914\u0930 \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0940 \u0917\u0932\u0924\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0935\u091c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0925\u093e\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) \u201cA house divided against itself cannot stand, I believe this government cannot endure permanently, half slave and half free\u201d Explain Abraham Lincoln\u2019s perspective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0916) \u201c\u090f\u0915 \u0918\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092b\u0942\u091f \u092c\u0930\u094d\u0926\u093e\u0936\u094d\u0924 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u0930 \u0938\u0915\u0924\u093e, \u092e\u0947\u0930\u093e \u092e\u093e\u0928\u0928\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u093f \u0907\u0938 \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u094b \u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u092f\u0940 \u0930\u0942\u092a \u0938\u0947, \u0906\u0927\u093e \u0917\u0941\u0932\u093e\u092e \u0914\u0930 \u0906\u0927\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0924 \u0938\u0939\u0928 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u0930 \u0938\u0915\u0924\u093e\u201d \u0938\u092e\u091d\u093e\u0913 \u0905\u092c\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0939\u092e \u0932\u093f\u0902\u0915\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u091c\u0930\u093f\u090f\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Trace the significant role played by Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam\u2019s struggle for freedom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0917) \u092e\u0939\u0924\u094d\u0935\u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0923 \u092d\u0942\u092e\u093f\u0915\u093e \u0906\u091c\u093e\u0926\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0935\u093f\u092f\u0924\u0928\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u0902\u0918\u0930\u094d\u0937 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0939\u094b \u091a\u0940 \u092e\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0939 \u0926\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e \u0928\u093f\u092d\u093e\u0908 \u091f\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Q.7) a) How did Lenin achieve an abrupt transition from a Monarchical autocratic to a Socialist State?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0915) \u0932\u0947\u0928\u093f\u0928 \u090f\u0915 \u0938\u092e\u093e\u091c\u0935\u093e\u0926\u0940 \u0930\u093e\u091c\u094d\u092f \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u090f\u0915 \u0930\u093e\u091c\u0924\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0928\u093f\u0930\u0902\u0915\u0941\u0936 \u0938\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0905\u091a\u093e\u0928\u0915 \u0938\u0902\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e\u0923 \u0939\u093e\u0938\u093f\u0932 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Do you agree with the view that the Treaty of Versailles was a bad compromise between a treaty based upon force and a treaty based on ideas?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0916) \u0906\u092a \u0926\u0947\u0916\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u093f \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0938\u093e\u092f \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u0902\u0927\u093f \u090f\u0915 \u0938\u0902\u0927\u093f \u092c\u0932 \u092a\u0930 \u0906\u0927\u093e\u0930\u093f\u0924 \u0939\u0948 \u0914\u0930 \u090f\u0915 \u0938\u0902\u0927\u093f \u092a\u0930 \u0935\u093f\u091a\u093e\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0906\u0927\u093e\u0930 \u092a\u0930 \u091c\u094b \u092c\u0941\u0930\u093e \u0938\u092e\u091d\u094c\u0924\u093e \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u0939\u092e\u0924 \u0939\u0948\u0902?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Trace the growth f British imperialism in South Africa from 1800 to 1907.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0917) 1800 \u0938\u0947 1907 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0926\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093f\u0923 \u0905\u092b\u094d\u0930\u0940\u0915\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u094d\u0930\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0936 \u0938\u093e\u092e\u094d\u0930\u093e\u091c\u094d\u092f\u0935\u093e\u0926 \u0915\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0938 \u0915\u094b \u091f\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938\u0964<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Q.8) a) Trace the growth of Arab nationalism after the First World War. How far was it a reaction to Oil Imperialism?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0915) \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0925\u092e \u0935\u093f\u0936\u094d\u0935 \u092f\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0927 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0926 \u0905\u0930\u092c \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0935\u093e\u0926 \u0915\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0938 \u0915\u094b \u091f\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938\u0964 \u0915\u093f\u0924\u0928\u0940 \u0926\u0942\u0930 \u092f\u0939 \u0924\u0947\u0932 \u0938\u093e\u092e\u094d\u0930\u093e\u091c\u094d\u092f\u0935\u093e\u0926 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u090f\u0915 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0924\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0930\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0925\u0940?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) In what way did the political changes in Soviet Union influence the events in Eastern Europe during the closing decades of the 20<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;Century?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0916) \u0915\u093f\u0938 \u0924\u0930\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u094b\u0935\u093f\u092f\u0924 \u0938\u0902\u0918 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0930\u093e\u091c\u0928\u0940\u0924\u093f\u0915 \u092a\u0930\u093f\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0924\u0928 20 \u0935\u0940\u0902 \u0938\u0926\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u092e\u093e\u092a\u0928 \u0926\u0936\u0915\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u094c\u0930\u093e\u0928 \u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0935\u0940 \u092f\u0942\u0930\u094b\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0918\u091f\u0928\u093e\u0913\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u092a\u094d\u0930\u092d\u093e\u0935\u093f\u0924 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Outline the circumstances Leading to d\u00e9tente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0917) \u092a\u0930\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093f\u0924\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0905\u092e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0905\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0923\u0940 \u0930\u0947\u0916\u093e\u0902\u0915\u093f\u0924 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902\u0964<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SECTION A Q.1) Answer the following in about 150 words each: \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0924\u094d\u092f\u0947\u0915 \u0932\u0917\u092d\u0917 150 \u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926\u094b\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0928\u093f\u092e\u094d\u0928\u0932\u093f\u0916\u093f\u0924 \u0909\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0930: a) Comment on the French ambition of building a territorial empire. In India. \u0915) \u090f\u0915 \u0915\u094d\u0937\u0947\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0938\u093e\u092e\u094d\u0930\u093e\u091c\u094d\u092f \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u093f\u0930\u094d\u092e\u093e\u0923 \u0915\u0947 \u092b\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0902\u091a \u092e\u0939\u0924\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0915\u093e\u0902\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093e \u092a\u0930 \u091f\u093f\u092a\u094d\u092a\u0923\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902\u0964 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0902\u0964 b) After the Battle of Plassey, how did India transit&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-mains-2016-history-optional-paper-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UPSC Mains 2016 HISTORY Optional Paper \u2013 2<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-49698","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}