BHIC-103 · December 2025 · English
IGNOU BHIC-103 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
HISTORY OF INDIA-II
Structured previous year question paper for BHIC-103, December 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
B. A. (HONOURS) HISTORY
(BAHIH)
Term-End Examination
December, 2025
BHIC-103 : HISTORY OF INDIA-II
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.Write in brief the political history of the Satavahanas.
Q2.Analyze the economic and _ social organisation in Tamilakam.
Q3.Discuss society and culture under the Guptas.
Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following
(a) Harshavardhana
(b) Decline of Patliputra
(c) Urbanization in C-200 BCE C-300 CE
(d) The Indo-Greeks
Section—II
Q5.Discuss the position of women in the period between C-300 BCE and C-800 CE.
Q6.Explain the main features of craft production in in South India in the early medieval period.
Q7.Write a brief survey of early Indian literature.
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following
(a) Pallava Architecture
(b) Brahmagupta
(c) Trade in the Gupta period
(d) Management of water resources in early India 8-4124318#10-103 2.1. 0.