CU Question Papers
2021
HISTORY — HONOURS
Paper : CC7
Full Marks : 65
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
1. Answer the following questions : 15×1
(a) Who was Ibn Batuta?
(b) Who is the author of Futuhat-i-Firozshahi?
(c) What is the meaning of the word ‘Sultan’?
(d) Who ascended the throne of Delhi Sultanate in 1236?
(e) Name the Sultan of Delhi who first organised Deccan expeditions.
(f) The fear of whose recurrent invasions from the North-West frontier became an important security issue in the Sultanate period?
(g) What do you understand by Doab region?
(h) Name the Sultan of Delhi who had introduced important economic reforms.
(i) Who was Khan-i-Jahan Maqbul?
(j) Who was the founder of the Vijaynagara Kingdom?
(k) Name the Sultan who invented tas-ghariya which functioned as a clock.
(l) Who was the founder of the Sayyid dynasty?
(m) When did Timur invade India?
(n) Who was Nizamuddin Auliya?
(o) Who had constructed the Alai Darwaza?
2. Answer any four questions (250 words) : 5×4
(a) Do you think that Iltutmish was the greatest among the Mamluk Sultans of Delhi?
(b) Explain the causes of the fall of Raziya.
(c) What do you understand by Khalji revolution?
(d) Discuss the welfare activities of Firuz Shah Tughluq.
(e) Describe the significance of the first battle of Panipat.
(f) Briefly discuss the relations between the Sultans and the nobility.
(g) Give an account of the cultural development of Bengal during the reign of Hussain Shah.
(h) Briefly analyse the debate on urbanisation in the Sultanate period.
3. Answer any three questions (500 words) : 10×3
(a) Discuss the significance of the writings of Barani in constructing the history of Sultanate period.
(b) How did Balban consolidate the Delhi Sultanate?
(c) Analyse briefly the experiments introduced by Muhammad bin Tughluq.
(d) Identify the chief features of the Iqta system. Was it a precursor of the Jagir system?
(e) Analyse briefly the nature of the Vijayanagar state.
(f) Write an essay on the architectural style of the Sultanate.
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