may/june 2022
(d) ‘Disagreement over the future role of the 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]
3(c) To what extent was the need for a political party to represent the Muslim community the
main reason for the establishment of the All-India Muslim League in 1906? Explain your
answer. [14]
Oct/nov 2022
3 (c)To what extent were the Morley-Minto reforms the most important political development
in India between 1909 and 1919? Explain your answer. [14]
may/june 2023
3(c)‘The outcomes of the 1937 elections brought more benefits for the Muslim League than
for the Congress Party.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. [14]
Oct/Nov 2023
3(c)‘The Second World War and its aftermath meant the British had little interest in agreeing
the future of the subcontinent before 1947.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
Explain your answer. [14]
may /june 2024
3(c)To what extent was the introduction of Bande Mataram the main reason why Congress
Rule (1937–1939) was unpopular with the Muslim community? Explain your answer. [14]
Oct/Nov 2024
4(c)To what extent were Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s 14 Points the most important attempt at
achieving constitutional reform in the subcontinent between 1928 and 1935? Explain your
answer. [14]
may/june 2021
1(d) To what extent had India benefited by the early 1920s from supporting Britain in the First
World War? Explain your answer. [10]
May/june 2020
4(c) Assess the significance of the contributions of Allama Iqbal and Rahmat Ali to the
Pakistan Movement. Explain your answer. [14]
May/june 2018
4(c) Were the Gandhi–Jinnah talks the most important factor during the 1940s that led to the
partition of the subcontinent in 1947? Give reasons for your answer. [14]