B.A. LL.B. (Hons) 5 Year Course - History Question Paper MDU 2024

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B. A. LL. B. (Hons.) 5 Year Course
1st Semester
Examination – December, 2024
HISTORY – I
Paper : 106/1706
Time : Three hours [ Maximum Marks : 80 ]
Note :
Attempt four questions from Unit-I to IV, selecting at least one question from each Unit. These questions shall carry 14 marks each. Unit-V is compulsory and each question in this Unit shall carry 3 marks each.
UNIT – I
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How can History as a discipline be related to Political Science, Economics and Geography ?
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Write a note on the origin, characteristics and reasons of decline of Indus Valley Civilisation.
UNIT – II
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Write a critical note on the state administration of Emperor Ashoka with special reference to Economy and Land Revenue system during that period.
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Write a note on the early life, teachings and contributions of Gautama Buddha.
UNIT – III
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Describe the relationship of Dharma and Law in ancient India.
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Status and position of women :
(a) General Conditions
(b) Property Rights
(c) Prostitution
UNIT – IV
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Write a critical note on Kautiliya’s Arthasastra as a source of ancient law.
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Write a critical note on the administration of justice in ancient India with reference to the composition and types of courts during that period.
UNIT – V
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Write a short note on the following :
(a) Biographies as a source of History
(b) Samhita
(c) Caste system
(d) Nature worshipping
(e) Yajnavalkya Samriti
(f) Manusmriti
(g) Law of debt
(h) Law of gifts

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