EHI-02 India Earliest Times To The 8th Century AD
Solved Assignment 2020-2021
India: Earliest Times to 800 A.D.
Assignment
TMA
Course Code: EHI-02
Assignment Code: EHI-02/AST/TMA/2020-21
Total Marks: 100
| Title Name |
EHI-02 History Solved Assignment 2020-2021 |
| University | IGNOU |
| Service Type | Solved Assignment (Soft copy/PDF) |
| Course | BA(History) |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Semester | 2020-2021 Course: BA(History) |
| Session | 2020-21 |
| Short Name | EHI-02 (ENGLISH) |
| Assignment Code | EHI-02/AST/TMA/2020-21 |
| Product | Assignment of BA(History) 2020-2021 (IGNOU) |
| Submission Date | For July 2020 Session Students: 31st March 2021
For January 2021 Session Students: 30th September 2021 |
Note: All questions are compulsory. Marks are indicated against each question.
Section 1: Answer each question in about 500 words.
1. Discuss the causes for the decline of the Harappan civilization. 20
Or
What are the main features of the economy, society and polity of the Early Vedic period?
2. Discuss the administration of the Mauryas. 20
Or
Discuss Gupta polity and administration.
Section 2: Answer each question in about 250 words.
3. List the sixteen mahajanapadas which emerged in the sixth century BC. What were the changes
that occurred in the society in the 6th century BC with reference to gahapatis and merchants? 12
Or
Discuss the Megalithic culture of India.
4. What were the main features of trade and urbanization in the post-Mauryan period? 12
Or
Discuss Stupa architecture in early India.
5. Discuss the early state formation in the Deccan region. 12
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Discuss the growth of Tamil language and literature.
6. Discuss Ashoka’s Dhamma. 12
Or
Write a note on the post-Gupta kingdoms in north India.
Section 3: Answer in about 100 words each.
7. Write short notes on any two of the following: 6 + 6
i) Gautama Buddha
ii) Indo-Greeks
iii) Gandhara school of art
iv) Rock-cut architecture
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