MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY)

Term-End Examination

December, 2OO8

MHI-O2 : MODERN WORLD

Time :3 hours Maximum Marks: 100

(Weightage 700/o)

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500 words each. Attempt at least two

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SECTION I

Why is it necessary to study the Renaissance in

order to understand the modern world ?

What are the main features of modern social

structure ?

De{ine nation. What is the process through which

nations have emerged in the world ?3.

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Write an essay on commercial capitalism.

Define underdevelopment with reference to any oneunderdeveloped country.

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SECTION II

In what ways are imperialism and colonialism

related to each other ?

Write an essay on the nature of international

relations during the post-World War period.

What is the legacy of the French Revolution for the

modern world ?

9. What are the ways in which our environment has

been aflected by modern economic development ? 20

lO. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each : 10+10

(i) Critiques of enlightenment

(ii) Bureaucratization

(iii) The Welfare State

(iv) Demographic trends in the modern world

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