BHIC-102 · June 2022 · English
IGNOU BHIC-102 June 2022 Previous Year Question Paper
SOCIAL FORMATIONS AND CULTURAL PATTERNS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
Structured previous year question paper for BHIC-102, June 2022 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) HISTORY
(BAHIH)
Term-End Examination
June, 2022
BHIC-102 : SOCIAL FORMATIONS AND
CULTURAL PATTERNS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: Attempt any five questions in about 400 words
each. Attempt atleast two questions from each
section. All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION I
Q1.Write a brief note on Paleolithic Cultures.
Q2.Examine the impact of agriculture on the social structure of the early farming communities.
Q3.Discuss the nature of Kingship and State in the Egyptian Civilisation.
Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following in
(a) Various Branches of Anthropology
(b) Hominisation
(c) Domestication of Animals
(d) Neolithic Sites (Beidha and Jericho)
SECTION II
Q5.Write a brief note on the major nomadic groups of Central Asia.
Q6.Discuss the expansion and growth of the Sassanid Empire.
Q7.Discuss Early Greek Civilisation. What were the major differences between the Minoan and Mycenaean civilisations ?
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following in
(a) Hallstatt Culture
(b) Zoroastrianism
(c) Shang Civilisation
(d) Greek Religion BHIC-102 4 (@) @fagaer (Hominisation)