BHIC-102 · June 2025 · English
IGNOU BHIC-102 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
SOCIAL FORMATIONS AND CULTURAL PATTERNS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
Structured previous year question paper for BHIC-102, June 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 9 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
B. A. (HONOURS) HISTORY
(BAHTH)
Term-End Examination
June, 2025
BHIC-102 : SOCIAL FORMATION AND
CULTURAL PATTERNS OF THE ANCIENT
WORLD
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 stages of human evolution.
Q2.What impact did the coming of agriculture have on new forms of material culture?
Q3.Discuss kingship and the state in ancient Egypt.
Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following
(a) Anthropology
(b) Urbanism in Bronze Age
(c) Artistic expression in the upper Palaeolithic period
(d) Demographic hypothesis of Transition to Agriculture
Section—II
Q5.Discuss the social structures of Nomadic communities.
Q6.Give a _ brief account of Sassanian Administration.
Q7.Give a detailed account of the characteristic features of slavery in ancient Greece.
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following
(a) Mongols
(b) Greek Philosophy
(c) Legacy of Shangs in China
(d) Emergence of iron (®) daa (Anthropology)
Q9.Welt ar (Greece) 4 Gam (slavery) Ft FSI