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IGNOU BHIE-142 June 2022 Previous Year Question Paper

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

Structured previous year question paper for BHIE-142, June 2022 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, 2022

BHIE-142 : HISTORY OF MODERN EAST ASIA :

JAPAN (C–1868-1945)

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 main characteristics of the Tokugawa rule in Japan.

Q2.In what ways did the Meiji Restoration lead to the creation of modern Japan ? 20 [ 2 ]

Q3.Discuss the political and economic implications of the Allied occupation of Japan.

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

(a) Samurai

(b) Anglo-French Rivalry in Japan

(c) Zaibatsu

(d) Japan and the Indian National Army

Section—II

Q5.Write a note on the process of Japanese imperialist expansion in the early twentieth century.

Q6.Why did the political parties fail in Japan ? 20 [ 3 ]

Q7.Discuss the Japanese ideas about Asia.

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

(a) Rise of Militarism in Japan

(b) Sericulture in Japan

(c) The Rice Riot of 1918 and its Aftermath

(d) Development of Trade Unions in Japan 2022 -142 &II [ 6 ]

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