1.
How did the outbreak of the Second World War affect India's political scence?
Did the Cripps Mission resolve the political crisis in India? (About 250
words)
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35
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OR
Trace
the energence of Gandhiji in Indian political scene till the Champaran
Stayagraha of 1917. What was the basic philosophy of Satyagraha enunciated by
him? (About 250 words)
2.
Answer any two of the following: 15x2=30
(a) Discuss
the outstanding Tribal uprising against the British rule during the nineteenth
century.
(b) What
is meant by 'un-British' rule in India? How did the Indian nationalists react
against it? Evaluate the role of Dadabhai Naroji in exposing the evils of
British
rule in India.
(c)
Discuss the British policy towards Tibet from the end of the nineteenth century
to the Viceroyalty of Lord Curzon. (About 150 words each)
3.
Answer any two of the following: 15x2=30
(a) What
were the contributions of the Moderates in the formative stage of the Indian
National Congress?
(b) Explain
the part played by Annie Besant in the Home Rule Movement.
(c) In
what way did the international events in the late twenties of the present
century
influence Jawaharlal Nehru's radical views?
(d)
Why did Tagore emphasize on the primacy of the social over the political order?
(About 75 words each)
4.
(a) Write about the chief features of the following:
(i) Dev
Devali
(ii) Gandhara
School of Art
(iii) Indian
Ballet
(b)
What do you know about the following?
(i) Tana
Bhagat Movement
(ii) Satyashodak
Movement
(iii) Khilafat
Movement
(c)
Where are the following located and what are they famous for?
(i) Lothal
(ii) Lumbini
(iii) Vailankanni
(d)
Why have the following become famous?
(i) N.G.Ranga
(ii) C.Y.
Chintamani
(iii) Sir
William Wedderburn
(iv) Narendra
Dev
(v)
M.R.
Jayakar
(About
20 words on each ) 2x15=30 SECTION II
5.
Examine the present status of Indo-U.S. relations. What are the major irritants
in the relation between the two countries? 35
OR
Explain
the background of and the reasons for the strained U.S.-Japanies trade
relations. (About 250 words)
6.
Attempt any three of the following:
10x3=30
(a) What
are the causes of civil strife in Rwanda?
(b) What
is the stand of the Election Commission on the residential
qualification
of the members of the Rajya Sabha?
(c) Discuss
the problem of factional politics in Afghanistan.
(d) What
are the issues in the Bosnian tangle?
(About
100 words each)
7.
Atempt any five of the following:
5x6=30
(a) Explain
the concept of 'global village'.
(b) What
are the Euro issues?
(c) What
are the recommendations of the Malhotra committee?
(d) What
is HAMAS?
(e) What
is Marraesh Declaration?
(f) What
is Eurostar?
(g) What
role has India to play in the recent happening in Myanmar? (About 50 words
each)
8.
(a) With which games are the following associated:
(i) Rohinton
Baria Trophy
(ii) Obaidullah
Gold Cup
(iii) Bunting
(b)
Who are the following? Why have they been in the news recently?
(i) Aarti
Saha
(ii) Alexander
Solzhenitsyn
(iii) Banoo
Koyaji
(iv) Peter
Sutherland
(v) Balvin
Kapil
(vi) Roger
Bannister
(vii) Vaikom
Mohammed Basheer
(viii) talisma
Nasreen
(c)
(i) Who won the Wimbledon Men's Singles Final of 1994? Who was the runner-up?
(ii)
Who
is known as the 'Maradona of the Carpathia'?
(iii) Which
film has got the best non-feature film award in the 41st National Film
Festival
Awards?
(iv)
How many qualifying teams played in the World Cup'94? What is the official name
of the World Cup now.
(About 20 words on
each) 2x15=30
9.
The test below gives the admission figures in a university, consisting of Arts
and Science Faculties only, during the years 1986, 1987 and 1988:
''The
total number of students in 1986 was 6500. It increased by 8% in 1987 and
further increased by 10% in 1988. The number of female students was 1000 in
1986, it increased by 12% in 1987 and further increased by 10% in 1988. Among
the female students, the number of sciences students was 325, 396 and 473 in
1986, 1987 and 1988 respectively. Among the male students, the number of Arts
students was 4805, 5030 and 5362 repectively, in the three years."
Present
the information in a tabular form. Also calculate the percentage increase of
male students in 1988 as compared to 1986. 12
10.
(a) Draw a pie diagram to show the population figures of different regions of
world in the year 1968. (State the relative percentage population figures and
the corresponding angles)
Population
Regions in
Lakhs
Asia 19460
America 4890
Europe 4550
Africa 3360
USSR 2390
Oceania 350
(b)
Examine the correctness of the following report about the liking of consumers
for two products A and B; "50% liked both A and B, 35% liked A but not B,
and 25% liked B but not A."
11.
(a) Mention, in each case, the most appropriate diagram to represent the
following data:
(i) the
population figures of a state at different census.
(ii) the
number of educational institution for men and for women in India in ten
different years
(iii) the
percentage of national income from various sources in a country during a
certain year
(iv) the
number of car accidents in a road during each of last fifty days
(b)
The following table shows the distribution of monthly income for 580 persons:
Monthly
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No. of
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income
(in Rs.)
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persons
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less
than 1000
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53
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less
than 1500
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133
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less
than 2000
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254
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less
than 2500
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394
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less
than 3000
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500
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less
than 3500
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542
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less
than 4000
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560
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less
than 4500
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571
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less
than 5000
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578
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Find:
(i)
the percentage of persons having income between Rs. 1500 and Rs. 4500 6
12.
(a) State whether the following statements are true or false. Give reasons for
your answer.
(i) It is
dangerous to lie in bed as about 90% of death so far occured have been in bed.
(ii) Female
workers in a factory are more punctual than male workers since percentage of
female and male persons coming on time are 90% and 50%
respectively.
(iii)
Road conditions have not necessarily improved because the number of road
accidents has diminished. 6
(b)
The mean age of 50 persons was found to be 32 years. LAter it was detected that
age 57 was misread as 27, age 60 was misread as 35 and age 28 was misread as
33. Find the corrected mean age. 6
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