The political and administrative reorganization of states and territories has been a continuous ongoing process since the mid-nineteenth century. Discuss with examples.

Has the formation of linguistic States strengthened the cause of Indian Unity?

Discuss whether formation of new states in recent times is beneficial or not for the economy of India.

How will you explain that medieval Indian temple sculptures represent the social life of those days?

Discuss the main contributions of Gupta period and Chola period to Indian heritage and culture.

Discuss the significance of the lion and bull figures in Indian mythology, art and architecture.

Why did the armies of the British East India Company – mostly comprising of Indian soldiers – win consistently against the more numerous and better equipped armies of the then Indian rulers? Give reasons.

Why was there a sudden spurt in famines in colonial India since the mid-eighteenth century? Give reasons.

Given the diversities among tribal communities in India, in which specific contexts should they be considered as a single category?