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IGNOU BHIE-142 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper

HISTORY OF MODERN EAST ASIA : JAPAN (c. 1868-1945)

Structured previous year question paper for BHIE-142, December 2024 session.

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

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

B. A. (GENERAL) /

B. A. (HONS.) HISTORY

(BAG/BAHITH)

Term-End Examination

December, 2024

BHIE-142 : HISTORY OF MODERN EAST

ASIA : JAPAN (C- 1868-1945)

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note :

(i) Attempt any five questions in about

400 words each.

(ii) Attempt at least two questions from each

Section.

(iii) All questions carry equal marks.

Section—I

Q1.Write an essay on the People’s Rights Movement in Japan.

Q2.Examine the role of intellectuals in creating a new social order in Japan.

Q3.Discuss the nature and features of economy under the Tokugawas.

Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following in

(a) The culture of the Heian period

(b) Steps to the Meiji Restoration

(c) The Development of Trade Unions

(d) Tanaka and the People’s Rights Movement

Section—II

Q5.Describe Japan’s efforts to abolish unequal treaties with western powers.

Q6.Evaluate the Japanese agricultural system during the inter-war period.

Q7.What do you understand by the term Pan- Asianism ? How did Japan use it for its imperial interests ?

Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following in

(a) Wang Jingwei and Jiang Jieshi

(b) Japan and the Axis Powers (०) Japan’s reactions to the Allied Occupation

(d) Formation of the Communist Party in Japan

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