BHIC-103 · December 2024 · English
IGNOU BHIC-103 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper
HISTORY OF INDIA-II
Structured previous year question paper for BHIC-103, December 2024 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
B. A. (HONS.) HISTORY (BAHIH)
Term-End Examination
December, 2024
BHIC-103 : HISTORY OF INDIA-II
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 a note on the emergence and establishment of the Kushana power.
Q2.Discuss briefly the process of early state formation in the Tamilaham.
Q3.Write a brief note on the administrative system of the Guptas.
Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following in
(a) Indo-Greeks
(b) Maukharis of Kannauj
(c) Ur, Sabha and Nagaram
(d) Rise of the Chalukyas and the Pallavas
Section—II
Q5.Provide a critique of the idea of general decline in the post-Gupta period.
Q6.Discuss the process of the emergence of Puranic Hinduism in various forms.
Q7.Discuss the evolution of Stupa and rock-cut architecture in the post-Mauryan period.
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following in
(a) Women’s Education and Property Rights
(b) Dravidian Languages
(c) Land-Grants in the Early Medieval period
(d) Pallava Architecture XXX KKK X