History Honours Semester 6 Previous Year Question Papers

Sample questions from History Honours Semester 6 papers

• Fundamentals of Historical Methodology (2026)

  Discuss how historical perspective is different from social memory?

• Gender in Indian History, c.1500-1950 (2026)

  Attempt four questions in all. Analyze the extent to which the Mughal royal household functioned as the focal point for political authority and economic activity. Did Rajput Zennana differ radically from its Mughal…

• Gender in Modern World (2026)

  Give examples of how patriarchy functioned in world history between the 19th and 20th centuries.

• History of India – VII: 1600 – 1750s (2026)

  Sanskrit literary sources provide different dimensions of the notions of kingship in India during the 17%h and 18th centuries. Discuss.

• History of India – VIII: c. 1857 – 1950 (2026)

  Discuss the nature of industrialization that India underwent in the colonial period.

• History of Latin America c. 1500 – 1960s (2026)

  Delineate the similarities and differences between early colonial Brazil and Spanish Latin America.

• History of Modern Europe – II (2026)

  3. Imperialism in the second half of the nineteenth century was driven by economic, political and cultural factors.

• History of Textiles (2026)

  Conservation and Preservation of Textiles

• Media and Cinema (2026)

  Students must attempt four questions.

• Select Themes in the History of Education in India (2026)

  What kinds of knowledge were recognised in ancient India? Discuss with reference to epistemological traditions and debates.