Description
India: Earliest Times to 8th Century A.D.
Assignment
TMA
Course Code: EHI-02
Assignment Code: EHI-02/AST/TMA/2023-2024
Total Marks: 100
Note: All questions are compulsory. Marks are indicated against each question.
Section 1: Answer each question in about 500 words.
1. Explain the formation of some ‘regions in ancient India. 20
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Discuss the material characteristics of the Harappan civilization.
2. Outline the main features of the chalcolithic cultures of west, east and central India. 20
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Describe the Polity and society of the post-Vedic Period
Section 2: Answer each question in about 250 words.
3. Discuss how historians have combined use of archaeological and literary sources to
understand the material culture of the 6th century BCE. 12
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Write a note on sixteen Mahajanapads.
4. What were the factors responsible for the development of Buddhism? 12
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Describe the main features of the Mauryas art.
5. Explain the nature of the state in Tamilham in the early period. 12
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Discuss the development of Tamil language and literature.
6. Write a note on the politics and social system under the Gupta rules.
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Explain how the changes in the social system in the post-Gupta period were related to the
changes in the economy.
Section 3: Answer in about 100 words each.
7. Write short notes on any two of the following: 6 + 6
a) Environment and Human Settlements.
b) Mesolithic
c) Types of cites and town in literature.
d) Principles of Jainism.
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