Commerce (English Medium)
Science (English Medium)
Arts (English Medium)
Academic Year: 2021-2022
Date & Time: 6th May 2022, 10:30 am
Duration: 2h
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General Instructions :
- The question paper contains 14 questions.
- All questions are compulsory.
- Section A - Question number 1 and 2 are 1 mark source based questions. Answers to these questions must not exceed 10 -15 words.
- Section B - Question number 3 to 9 are 2 marks questions. These are very short-answer type questions. Answers to these questions should not exceed 30 words.
- Section C - Question number 10 to 12 are 4 marks questions. These are short-answer type questions. Answers to these questions should not exceed 80 words.
- Section D - Question number 13 and 14 are 6 marks questions. These are long-answer type questions. Answers to these questions should not exceed 200 words.
Read the source and answer the question:
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Urban luxury manufacturers like the high-quality silks and cotton of Dacca or Murshidabad must have been hit first by the almost simultaneous collapse of indigenous court demand and the external market on which these had largely depended. Village crafts in the interior and particularly, in regions other than eastern India where British penetration was earliest and deepest, probably survived much longer, coming to be seriously affected only with the spread of railways. (Sarkar : 1983 : 29) |
When the British took over states and towns of India, some of them lost their courts, artisans, and court gentry. Give any one reason.
Chapter: [0.01] Structural Change
Read the source and answer the question:
| Ways of thinking ........ John Stuart Mill's essay 'On Liberty' soon after its publication became a text in Indian colleges. Indians came to know about Magna Carta and the struggle for liberty and equality in Europe and America. |
Mention the kind of Westernization being referred to in the given source.
Chapter: [0.02] Cultural Change
| Many of our cultural practices and patterns can be traced to our agrarian backgrounds. Structural and cultural changes are closely interrelated. Most of the New Year festivals in different regions of India celebrate the main harvest season. |
- "There is a close relationship between agriculture and culture." Give one reason to support the given statement.
- Name any two agriculture-related festivals.
Chapter: [0.04] Change and Development in Rural Society
| A social movement requires sustained collective action over time. Such action is often directed against the state and takes the form of demanding changes in state policy or practice. Spontaneous and disorganised protest cannot be called a social movement. |
- Write any two features of a social movement.
- Give an example of a Dalit Movement.
Chapter: [0.08] Social Movements
"There is a vital difference between the empire building of pre-capitalist times and that of capitalist times." What is this difference?
Chapter: [0.04] Market as a Social Institution
"Sanskritisation seems to justify a model that rests on inequality and exclusion." Give two reasons to support this statement.
Chapter: [0.02] Cultural Change
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The varied social reform movements did have common themes. Yet there were also significant differences. State any two differences.
Chapter: [0.02] Cultural Change
What are Redemptive or Transformatory social movements? Give one example.
Chapter: [0.08] Social Movements
What is meant by Reformist social movements? Give one example.
Chapter: [0.08] Social Movements
| "For Indian nationalists, the issue of economic exploitation under colonial rule was a central issue." |
How did Indian nationalists promote industrialization in the early years of independence?
Chapter: [0.01] Structural Change
How did the commercialisation of agriculture lead to the circulation of labour?
Chapter: [0.04] Change and Development in Rural Society
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Job recruitment as a factory worker takes a different pattern. Explain this pattern.
Chapter: [0.05] Change and Development in Industrial Society
Explain the 'Scientific Management' system. What shift from Scientific Management took place in the 1980s?
Chapter: [0.05] Change and Development in Industrial Society
Mention the positive and negative aspects of the 'contract farming' system.
Chapter: [0.04] Change and Development in Rural Society
What is the difference between a strike and the major manufacturing process carried out in a lockout? Discuss the famous strike of Bombay Textile Mills of 1982.
Chapter: [0.05] Change and Development in Industrial Society
Home-based work is an important part of the economy. Explain by giving an example.
Chapter: [0.05] Change and Development in Industrial Society
Are ecological movements new or old social movements? Explain the above using the Chipko Movement as an example.
Chapter: [0.08] Social Movements
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