Q. Write a critical note on peasant movements in Bihar with special reference swami sharajanand. [43 BPSC/2001]Ans:Peasant movements were regular feature in the colonial India and Bihar was not an exception to it. During the colonial rule, agriculture was the mainstay of more than 90% population of Bihar. Further, due to ruralisation, de-industrilisation the burden …
Q. Assess the role of different social classes of Bihar in the civil disobedience movement. [45 BPSC/2002] Ans:Civil Disobedience movement was launched for Swaraj in 1930 under the leadership of Gandhiji. It was launched after no positive response came from the Government on the eleven point demands forwarded by Gandhiji. Gandhiji made Salt as the …
Q. Write an essay on the art and paintings of Bihar. [39 BPSC/1993]Ans:Bihar has a rich historical past and was the cradle of many ancient civilisation. It has inherited various forms of art and paintings from its past. Prominent art forms found in Bihar are painting, dance, music, sculpture, drama etc. It was first during …
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Expected Topics for History: Art and Culture: Patna Kalam Mauryan Art Pala Art Madhubani and Mithila art Modern History: Santhal uprising Birsa movement Characteristic of tribal movement of India/Bihar Characteristic of peasant movement of India/Bihar Subaltern interpretation of nationalism in india Role of Kunwar Singh in the revolt of 1857 Champaran Satyagraha Bihar role in …
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Q. Write short notes on: Impact of census of 1881 on caste and religious identities. [64th BPSC/2018]Ans:The Census of 1881 was a great step towards a modern synchronous census. For the first time, the Census was conducted across the entire country, simultaneously. The census – because of its methodology and agenda – was a unique …
Q. Critically examine the evolution of Indian nationalism since the late 19th century. [64th BPSC/2018]Ans:The second half of the 19th century witnessed he full flowering of national political consciousness and the growth of an organised national movement in India. The rise and growth of Indian nationalism has been traditionally explained in terms of Indian response …
Q. Write short notes on: “Gandhiji’s views on caste and religion”. [65th BPSC-2020]Ans:Gandhiji is considered as the most authentic and celebrated representative of the wisdom and culture of India in modern times. He was a social reformer, an economist, a political philosopher and a seeker of truth. We consider him as a ‘yugapurusha’, one who …
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Q. Write short notes on: Dr Rajendra Prasad and the National Movement? [65th BPSC/2020]Ans:Rajendra Prasad was one of the most prominent personality from Bihar during Indian freedom struggle. He was born in Zeradei (Siwan district) and became the first President of India (from 1950 to 1962). He was also first in Bihar to be awarded …
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Q. Explain the social and economic ideas of Ram Manohar Lohia and Jayaprakash Narayan. [65th BPSC-2020]Ans: Ram Manohar Lohia and Jayaprakash Narayan were two prominent socialist leader and among the most original thinkers of socialist movement in India during freedom struggle and post-independence era. Both these leaders were founding members of the Congress Socialist Party …
Q. Write short notes on: Shri Krishna Sinha and the Independence movement. [Expected Question- 67th BPSC] Ans: Shri Krishna Sinha was born at Maur village of Barbigha in present Sheikhpura district of Bihar. He became the first chief minister of Bihar. Along with the Rajendra Prasad and A.N. Sinha, Sinha is regarded among the ‘Architects …
