Note: All questions are compulsory. Marks are indicated against each question.

Section 1: Answer each question in about 500 words each.

1. What do you understand by the term ‘de-industrialisation’? What was its impact on the Indian Economy?

OR

Describe the various types of land settlements in colonial India.

2. Write a note on the social reform movements in nineteenth-century India. 

OR Describe the different stages of the Civil Disobedience Movement.

Section 2: Answer in about 250 words each.

3. Explain the causes of the Revolt of 1857. 

OR

Discuss the non-Brahman movements in western and southern India.

4. Write a note on the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal.

OR

In what ways was the Khilafat movement associated with the Non-cooperation movement?

5. Explain the reasons behind the partition of India.

OR

Write a note on the Indian National Army (INA)

6. What were the Cripps Proposals? Why did the Congress reject them? 

OR

Discuss the details of the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms.

Section 3: Answer in about 100 words each.

7. Write short notes on any two of the following:

a) Swaraj Party

b) Rowlatt Act

c) Telengana movement

d) Non-Aligned Movement