Indian History Balochistan PCS Paper II 2002

BALOCHISTAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSTS OF

ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE OFFICERS B-17

INDIAN HISTORY PERIOD – II

Marks 150 June 05, 2002 Time 03 Hours

NOTE Attempt any FIVE questions, at least TWO from each section All questions carry equal marks

SECTION – I

Q-1 How did Humayun lose and regain the Mughal Empire?

Q-2 What do you know about Sher Shah Suri as a state maker and a nation builder?

Q-3 “Jehangir was sandwiched between Akbar the Great and Shah Jehan the Magnificent” Do you agree?

Q-4 Discuss the Character and Achievements of Aurangzeb Alamgir

Q-5 Critically examine the religious policy of the Great Mughals

SECTION – II

Q-6 “Mysore State was a symbol of the resistance against British Imperialism” Explain

Q-7 “Third Battle of Panipat was more important for English Conquest than even the battles of Plassey and Buxar” Elucidate

Q-8 Make a critical survey of the reign of Lord Hastings

Q-9 “East India Company’s rule was a mixed blessing” How?

Q-10 Why did the Great Rebellion of 1857 fail?

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