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Military History (375)
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Max Marks: 20

Note: (i) All questions are compulsory. The marks allotted for each question are indicated against each question.
(ii) Write your name enrolment number, AI name, and subject on the top of the first page of the answer sheet.

1. Answer any one of the following questions in about 40-60 words.
a) ‘The valour in the soldier is a trait that goes back to Ancient times. Analyse.’ (See Lesson-3)
b) Rank the major aircrafts that the Indian Air Force used during the 1965 War. (See Lesson-18)

2. Answer any one of the following questions in about 40-60 words.
(a) Babur succeeded in winning the Battle of Panipat due to new tactics introduced by him. Critically Analyse. (See Lesson-7)
(b) Explain the steps taken by Maharana Pratap to expand his army. (See Lesson-8)

3. Answer any one of the following questions in about 40-60 words.
(a) Naval power played an important role in the establishment of the British rule in India. Examine. (See Lesson-9)
(b) Analyse the nature of conflict between the British and the French in India and elsewhere. (See Lesson-10)

4. Answer any one of the following questions in about 100-150 words.
(a) Assess the process by which Shivaji created a professional army. (See Lesson-10)
(b) Indian Air Force played an critical role in the battle of 1965. Critically examine. (See Lesson-18)

5. Answer any one of the following questions in about 100-150 words.
a) List out the course of actions carried out by the Indian Armed Forces during ‘Operation Gulmarg’. (See Lesson-16)
b) Examine the battlefield tactics employed by Babur in the battle of Chanderi. (See Lesson-7)

6. Prepare any one project in 500 words of the following projects given below.
a) The authors of Dharmashastras and Dharmasutras prepared a warrior code in ancient times. Find out the feature of this and compare it with warrior codes of later times. (See Lesson-1)
b) Make a report on various operations undertaken by the India Army, Air force and Navy since Independence. (See Lesson-16)