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OSOU BHI-12 Solved Assignment 2023-24

Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur

ASSIGNMENTS Bachelor Degree (UG) Programmes

Course Code : BHI-12 (Theory) Semester-5

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in History BAHI

ASSIGNMENTS-I

(BHI-12): HISTORY OF INDIA VII (1750–1857)

(Answer all the questions, which are compulsory) Full Mark-100

Group- ‘A’

Q. No. 1 Answer within one word or one sentence each. Marks: 1 × 10= 10

a) When did the battle of Plassey take place?

b) Who granted the right of revenue collection (Diwani) of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha to British?

c) Who was defeated and killed in the fourth Anglo-Mysore War?

d)In which year Sambalpur was annexed by applying the Doctrine of Lapse?

e) During the period of Warren Hastings a Supreme Court was established at ———.

f) Who wrote Poverty and Un-British Rule in India ?

g) What is Shariat?

h)——— had established the Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1784.

i) The Indian Education Commission or Hunter Commission was set up in ———.

j) ——— revolted under the leadership of Sidhu and Kanhu.

Group- ‘B’

Q. No. 2 Answer the following within 2 sentences. Marks: 2 × 10 = 20

a) What is Dastak?

b)Who advocated the theory of Drain of Wealth?

c) What was the result of the Treaty of Deogaon?

d) What is Cornwallis Code?

e) When and why the Fort William College at Calcutta was established?

f) What was the position of the cultivators in the Permanent Settlement?

g) What is Ryotwari System?

h) What were the impact of Drain of wealth on Indian Economy?

i) Who were the prominent leaders of Indigo Revolt?

j) Write about the book providing information on Indigo Revolt.

GROUP- ‘C

Q. No. 3 Enumerate the following, each within 75 words. Marks: 3 × 10 = 30

a) What do you know about black hole incident?

b) Describe the result of the battle of Buxar.

c) Give an account on the British Occupation of Odisha.

d) What was the role of Asiatic Society of Bengal in the spread of Indian Culture?

e) What were the provisions of Wood’s Dispatch (1854) ?

f) Write the main provisions of the Wardha Scheme of Basic Education.

g) What was Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act of 1876 ?

h) What were the main grievances of the Santhals against the Dikus?

i) What were the main features of Sarna Dharma?

j) What were the causes of the Santhal uprising?

GROUP- ‘D

Q. No. 4 Write short notes on the following, each within 500 words. Marks: 10 × 4 = 40

a) Give an account on the British occupation of Bengal.

b) Briefly review the Anlgo-Mysore wars and its results.

c) Write a note on the commercialization of agriculture.

d) Examine the causes and results of the Indigo Revolt.