Download "History and Culture of Punjab Earliest Times to 1849" Previous Years Question Paper of B.Sc. (General) for 1st Semester.

 B.Sc. (General) 1st Semester

HISTORY AND CULTURE OF PUNJAB 

Paper: History & Culture of Punjab from the Earliest Times to 1849 (Only for B.Sc. Candidates)

Time Allowed: Three Hours] [Maximum Marks: 45 

Note:- 

(1) Attempt FIVE questions.

(2) Question No. 1 is compulsory. 

(3) Attempt one question from each Unit. 

(4) For the private candidates, who have not been assessed earlier for internal assessment, the marks secured by them in theory paper will proportionately be increased to maximum marks of the paper in lieu of Internal Assessment. 

I. Answer any five questions of the following in about 25-30 words each : 

(i) Where is Mohenjodaro situated? 

(ii) What do you know about Atharvaveda?

(iii) Who was Siddharth? 

(iv) What do you know about Kautilya? 

(v) Who was Samudragupta ?

(vi) Who was Mehta Kallu ? 

(vii) What is 'nam'? 

(viii) Who was Bhai Lehna ? 

(ix) How many Manjis established in Punjab? 

(x) Who were Mati Dass and Sati Dass? 1*5=5 

UNIT-I 

2. Discuss the Social and Religious life of Harappan Culture. 10 

3. Describe the Political and Economic life of the Later Vedic age.10

UNIT-II 

4. Describe the Social and Economic life of Punjab under Mauryas.10 

5. Explain the meaning of Sufi and also discuss the development of Sufism in Punjab. 10 

UNIT-III

6. Describe Guru Nanak was a reformer or a Revolutionary. 10 

7. Discuss the circumstances leading to the Martyrdom of Guru Teg Bahadur, its results, and significance.10

UNIT-IV 

8. Write a brief note on Gurmata and Dal Khalsa. 10

9. On the outline map of Punjab, show the following Historical Places and add an explanatory note on any two:

Mohenjodaro, Ropar, Amritsar, Anandpur Sahib, Goindwal, Kiratpur. 6+4=10