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This document contains 16 questions related to the history of India and Pakistan. The questions cover a wide range of topics from the 18th century to the late 20th century, including the impact of British rule, the causes and outcomes of the 1857 rebellion, the development of the Pakistan movement, relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh, and economic and political developments in both countries over time.
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This document contains 16 questions related to the history of India and Pakistan. The questions cover a wide range of topics from the 18th century to the late 20th century, including the impact of British rule, the causes and outcomes of the 1857 rebellion, the development of the Pakistan movement, relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh, and economic and political developments in both countries over time.
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Q1).

Was the work of the Christian missionaries the most important reason why the Indians
opposed British attempts to westernise them between 1750 and 1850? Explain your answer. [10]

Q2). Was the success of the Labour Party in winning the British General Election in 1945 the most
important reason why the sub-continent of India was partitioned in 1947? Explain your answer.
[10]

Q3). How successful have relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh been from 1971 to 1999?
Explain your answer. [10]

Q4). How successful were the provincial elections held in India in 1937? Explain your answer. [10]

Q5). Was an absence of leadership the main reason why the War of Independence in 1857 failed?

Explain your answer. [10]

Q6). (d) Which of the following was the most important in the development of the Pakistan
Movement?

(i) the Nehru Report, 1928

(ii) Jinnah’s 14 Points, 1929

(iii) the Government of India Act, 1935

Explain your answer with reference to all three of the above. [10]

Q7). How successful was Zia-ul-Haq’s foreign policy between 1978 and 1988? Explain your
answer. [10]

Q8). Which of the following had the most important e ect on the Pakistan Movement between
1909 and 1919?

(i) the Morley–Minto reforms, 1909

(ii) the reversal of the Partition of Bengal, 1911

(iii) the Lucknow Pact, 1916

Explain your answer with reference to all three of the above. [10]

Q9). Was the India Act of 1784 the main reason why the British were able to expand beyond
Bengal between 1784 and 1850? Explain your answer.

Q10). How successful were the 1937 elections? Explain your answer. [10]

Q11). To what extent were economic reforms the main cause of the War of Independence in
1857? Explain your answer. [10]

Q12). To what extent were the di erent aims of Indian groups in 1857 the main reason why the
War of Independence was short-lived? Explain your answer. [10]

Q13). To what extent had India bene ted by the early 1920s from supporting Britain in the First
World War?

Explain your answer. [10]

Q14) The Marathan rebellions were the main reason for the decline of the Mughal Empire after the
death of Aurangzeb.’

How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. [10]

Q15). Disagreement over the future role of central government in the subcontinent was the main
reason for the breakdown of the Gandhi–Jinnah talks in 1944.’ How far do you agree with this
statement? Explain your answer. [10]

Q16). To what extent were the years 1958 to 1968 ‘A Decade of Development’? Explain your
answer. [10]
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