BHIE-141 · June 2023 · English

IGNOU BHIE-141 June 2023 Previous Year Question Paper

HISTORY OF CHINA : c 1840 - 1978

Structured previous year question paper for BHIE-141, June 2023 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

B. A. (GENERAL)/B. A. (HONS.)

HISTORY (BAG/BAHIH)

Term-End Examination

June, 2023

BHIE-141 : HISTORY OF CHINA : C-1840–1978

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt any five questions in about

400 words each. Attempt at least two

questions from each Section. All questions

carry equal marks.

Section—I

Q1.Discuss the causes and consequences of the Opium Wars.

Q2.‘The Taiping Movement was characterized by its triple content —national, religious and social.’ Elaborate. 20 [ 2 ]

Q3.Write a note on the rise of nationalism in China.

Q4.Write short notes in about 200 words each : 10+10

(i) Confucianism

(ii) The Hundred Days Reforms

Section—II

Q5.Discuss the role of the Bourgeoisie towards transformation in China.

Q6.Analyse the developments that contributed towards rise of Marxism in China.

Q7.Discuss the changes in economic, political and social areas following the Revolution of 1949.

Q8.Write short notes in about 200 words each on the following : 10+10

(i) The Long March

(ii) Contributions of Mao Zedong 2023 -141 (Confucianism) (Hundred Days Reforms) (transformation) (bourgeoisie) (Long March) BHIE–141 9,730