JUNE 2001 FHS-01 QUESTION PAPER

IGNOU BCA FHS-01: FOUNDATION COURSE IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES - JUNE 2001 QUESTION PAPER

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BDP/BCA/BTS

Term-End Examination
June, 2001

FHS-01: FOUNDATION COURSE IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

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Note: Answer two questions from DCQ, four from MCQ and the last question number 13 is compulsory.

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Descriptive Category Questions (DCQ): Answer any two of the following questions in about 500 words each.

1. Discuss the main changes introduced in social and cultural life during Renaissance in Europe.
2. Discuss the socio-religious reform movements in 19th century India.
3. What do you mean by Planning? Discuss the objectives of Planning in India. Are these objectives conflicting?
4. Assess the impact of India’s struggle for freedom on anti-colonial struggle in Asian and African countries.

Middle Category Question (MCQ) : Answer any four of the following questions in about 250 words each.

5. Discuss the social developments leading to the emergence of class society.
6. Discuss the main features of feudal system in Europe.
7. Analyse various land settlements introduced by the British in India.
8. What do you understand by regionalism? Do you think it is an impediment to national unity in India ?
9. What are the Directive Principles of State Policy? Analyse their significance.
10. How has the policy of reservation helped the depressed classes in India? Give your views on its continuation.
11. Describe the status of women in India. Suggest Some measures to improve that.
12. “Militarism” is a threat to our ecosystem. “Discuss. Short Category Questions (SCQ)

13. Write short notes on any two of the following in about 100 words each : (i) Urban Revolution in Bronze Age
(ii) Slavery in Ancient India
(iii) Mixed Economy
(iv) SWAPO

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