APPSC Group-I Mains 2011, Paper II
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- 1Bring out the salient features of the Indus and Vedic Civilizations in a comparative perspective.Ancient India - Pre-history, IVC, Vedic, Mauryas, Kushans, Satavahanas, Sangam, Guptas
- 2Examine the factors responsible for the rise and growth of Jainism and Buddhism.Ancient India - Pre-history, IVC, Vedic, Mauryas, Kushans, Satavahanas, Sangam, Guptas
- 3Discuss the impact of Islam on Indian culture, with special reference to the Bhakti movements.Early Medieval & Medieval India - Pallavas to Cholas, Delhi Sultanate, Bhakti & Sufi, Kakatiya-Vijayanagara-Bahmani-Qutubshahi
- 4Assess the contribution of Mughals to Indian Art and Architecture with examples.The Mughals, the Marathas & the Advent of Europeans
- 5Critically examine the Economic, Political and Administrative reforms introduced by the British in Modern India.British Rule 1757-1856, the 1857 Revolt, Socio-Religious Reform & the Rise of Nationalism
- 6Describe the rise and growth of socio-religious reform movements in Modern India with special reference to Rajarammohan Roy, Jyotiba Phule and Narayana Guru.British Rule 1757-1856, the 1857 Revolt, Socio-Religious Reform & the Rise of Nationalism
- 7Compare and contrast the views of Mahatma Gandhi and Ambedkar with regard to the abolition of untouchability and Harijan upliftment.British Rule 1757-1856, the 1857 Revolt, Socio-Religious Reform & the Rise of Nationalism
- 8Trace the evolution of Indian Nationalism with reference to the three phases of the Freedom Struggle between the years 1885-1947.Indian Nationalism in Three Phases; Independence, Partition and After
- 9Account for the rise and growth of peasant and working class movements and their contribution in anti-feudal and anti-colonial struggles.Indian Nationalism in Three Phases; Independence, Partition and After
- 10Trace the course of events leading to the Partition of India in 1947.Indian Nationalism in Three Phases; Independence, Partition and After
- 11Discuss the socio-economic and religious conditions during the period of Satavahanas in Ancient Andhra Desha.Andhra - Ancient
- 12Write an essay on the growth of Buddhism in Ancient Andhra Desha and the salient features of Buddhist Art and Architecture with examples.Andhra - Ancient
- 13Describe the socio-economic conditions in Medieval Andhra Desha with special reference to the Kakatiyas.Andhra - Medieval
- 14Evaluate the contribution of Qutub Shahis to the Telugu language and literature.Andhra - Medieval
- 15Trace the origin and growth of Adi-Andhra Movement in Modern Andhra Desha and examine the role of Gurram Jashuva and Boyi Bheemanna in the growth of Dalit consciousness.Andhra - Nationalist Movement and Formation of the State
- 16Critically examine the role of Socialists and Communists in the Freedom Movements in Andhra Desha between the years 1935-1947.Andhra - Nationalist Movement and Formation of the State
- 17Trace the course of events leading to the formation of Andhra Pradesh.Andhra - Nationalist Movement and Formation of the State