BHIC-132 · June 2023 · English
IGNOU BHIC-132 June 2023 Previous Year Question Paper
HISTORY OF INDIA (From CE 300 to 1206)
Structured previous year question paper for BHIC-132, June 2023 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
B. A. (GENERAL) HISTORY
(BAG)
Term-End Examination
June, 2023
BHIC-132 : HISTORY OF INDIA
(From CE 300 to 1206)
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Answer any five questions in about
400 words each. Attempt at least two
questions from each Section. All questions
carry equal marks.
Section—I
Q1.Describe the expansion and consolidation of Gupta Empire by Samudragupta and Chandragupta II.
Q2.Discuss the reign of Harsha as a benchmark in post-Gupta period.
Q3.What was the impact of Ghaznavid and Ghurid invasions ? 20 [ 2 ]
Q4.Discuss agrarian relations during C. 700 -1200 CE.
Section—II
Q5.Describe the growth and development of architecture, sculpture and painting during the Guptas.
Q6.Throw light on the rise and fall of Rashtrakuta Empire.
Q7.What were the salient features of administration under the Cholas ?
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following in about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Pallava-Pandya conflicts
(b) Political and military system of Rajputs
(c) Chachnama
(d) Religion in post-Gupta period 2023 -132 &II BHIC–132 41,330