BHIE-141 · June 2022 · English

IGNOU BHIE-141 June 2022 Previous Year Question Paper

HISTORY OF CHINA : c 1840 - 1978

Structured previous year question paper for BHIE-141, June 2022 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 9 · Sections: 2

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

BAG/B.A. (HONOURS) HISTORY

(BAG/BAHIH)

Term-End Examination

June, 2022

BHIE-141 : HISTORY OF CHINA : c 1840 - 1978

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.Write a note on the major socio-economic and cultural changes in Imperial China.

Q2.Briefly discuss the main developments in China leading to the ‘scramble for concessions’.

Q3.What led to the 1898 Reform Movement ?

Q4.Discuss the views of the main theorists of the Reform Movement.

Q5.Write short notes on the following in about

(a) The Boxer Protocol

(b) Impact of World War I on China

SECTION II

Q6.Explain the emergence of the Chinese Bourgeoisie and their role in the 1911 Revolution.

Q7.How did modern nationalism develop in China?

Q8.Analyse the reasons for the success of the Chinese Revolution of 1949. What was its significance ?

Q9.Write short notes on the following in about

(a) The Communist Party of China (CPC)

(b) The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution (GPCR)