Why was Pakistan resolution of 1940 considered ambiguous ? Give any two reasons.

“The ideal of Sulh-i-kul was the corner stone of enlightened rule.” In the light of the above statement, make an assessment of the Akbar’s policy of Sulh-i-kul.

“The most important idea in Jainism is that the entire world is animated : even stones, rocks and water have life. Non injury to living beings, especially to humans, animals, plants and insects is crucial to Jaina Philosophy.”

In the light of the above statement, explain the moral values of Jainism.

Who was Ab’ul Fazal ? What is his major contribution?

Why did Buddha lay emphasis on righteous conduct and values ?

“Land revenue was the economic mainstay of the Mughal Empire.” Examine the statement.

Explain how Krishna deva Raya was able to expand and consolidate his empire of Vijayanagara? Explain the causes of the decline of Vijayanagara after his death.

Describe the ‘ideal of patriarchy’ and rules of marriage in the early societies from 600 BCE to 600 CE.

Describe the agricultural technologies followed by the Harappans.

Explain the growth of Puranic Hinduism from 600 BCE to 600 CE.