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OSOU DSE-HI-01 (Assignment-1) Solved Assignment 2023-24

Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur

ASSIGNMENTS Bachelor Degree (UG) Programmes

Course Code : DSE-HI-01 (Theory) Semester-5

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in History BAHI

ASSIGNMENTS-I

(DSE-HI-01): History and Culture of Odisha-I

(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) Which Parva of the Mahabharata mentioned about the Kosala region?

b) In which year the Kalinga war was fought?

c) Which rock edict gives a detailed account of the Kalinga War?

d) Maharaja Vishakhavarman was succeeded by ———.

e) According to the reliable sources who was the first historical ruler of the Eastern Ganga dynasty?

f) Who was the founder of the Bhaumakara dynasty in Odisha?

g) When did Narasimhadeva ascended to the Ganga Throne?

h) In which year Odisha-Bengal War was started?

i) Manamunda Asurgarh is situated in which district of Odisha?

j) Khalkapatna is situated on the left bank of river ———.

Group- ‘B’

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

a) Originally Kalinga was a small State in between which two rivers?

b) Under the administration of Kharavela what were the chief police officer and treasurer called?

c) The Hathigumpha Inscription of Kharavela is written in which script and it contains how many lines?

d) Chandravarman is known for which of his two copper plate grants?

e) Who were the two sons of Shaktivarman?

f) What was the territorial extension of the Sailodbhavas?

g) When did Anangabhimadeva-III ascended the throne and with whom he fought some Fierce Battle?

h) Who built the Jagannath Temple of Puri and what was its architectural plan?

i) Who built the Sun Temple of Konark and in which year it was completed?

j) Sisupalgarh and Jaugarh are situated in which present districts of Odisha?

GROUP- ‘C

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

a) Make a short note on the Hathigumpha Inscription of Kharavela.

b) Throw light on the spread of Buddhism under Ashoka.

C) Describe the political cause of the Kalinga War.

d) Write a short note on the architectural developments under the Bhaumakaras.

e) Briefly discuss the causes of the downfall of the Somavamsi Dynasty.

f) Throw light on the origin and chronology of the Bhaumakaras.

g) Make a short note on the development of art and architecture under the Gangas.

h) Estimate the role of Sri Chaitanya in the political decline of Odisha during the reign of Prataparudradeva.

i) Make a short note on the Muslim Invasion of Odisha.

j) Throw light on the genesis of the name of Odisha.

GROUP- ‘D

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

a) Critically analyse the career and achievements of Kharavela.

b) Give a detailed account on the causes and consequences of the Kalinga War.

c) Throw light on the role of female rulers of the Bhaumakara Dynasty.

d) Evaluate the achievements of the Somavamsi Rulers.