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S. No. ofQuestion Paper : 7182

Unique Paper Code : 231503 D

Name of the Paper : History of China and Japan~I (1840-1949)

Name of the Course : B.A. (Hons.) History

Semester· :V

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 75

(Write your Roll No. on the top immediately on receipt of this question paper.)

Note Answers may be written either in English or in Hindi; but the same medium should be

used throughout the paper.

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Attempt any four questions.

All questions carry equal marks.

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l. Confucianism formed the basis of the Chinese civilization. Discuss.

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2. Examine the role of opium in the First Anglo-Chinese conflict.

3. The Unequal Treaty System in China is the story of "irresponsible imperialism".

Comment.

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4. Consider the view that the Taiping Movement deserves to be treated as a full fledged revolution

and not merely a traditional peasant rebellion.

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5. Estimate the importance of the Reform Movement of 1898 in the history of China. How would

you account for its failure ?

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6. Critically examine the various trends in the emergence of nationalism in early twentieth century

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7. Critically evaluate the nature and significance of the Revolution of 1911.

8. Analyse the political and cultural background of the May Fourth Movement.

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