Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution The values of utilitarianism prompted the Company administration to attempt reform of Indian society.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution Can you explain how, after acquiring Diwani, the government of the East India Company functioned like ‘an Indian ruler’?
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution How did the English utilitarian thinking impact India in the British era?
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution “The need to impose greater parliamentary control over the Company’s affairs increased during the decades (1773-1853) after Plassey.” Elucidate.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution How far is it correct to say that if Clive was the founder of the British Empire in India, Warren Hastings was its administrative organiser?
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution “Peace hath her victories no less renowned than war.” Examine this statement with reference to Lord William Bentinck.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution “James Mill, the apostle of utilitarian philosophy, proposed a revolution of Indian society through the ‘weapon of law’ solely. But in actual policy framing, other influences and considerations weighed much more than the colonial State.” Elucidate.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution “The Regulating Act (1773), the Pitt’s India Act (1784) and eventually the Charter Act of 1833 left the East India Company as a mere shadow of its earlier political and economic power in India.” Critically examine.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution “The Dual System of Government was a complete failure from the outset. In the first place, the abuse of the private trade reached a greater height than ever. In the second place, the demands of the Company for the increase led to gross oppression of the peasantry.” Examine.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution “The Charter Act of 1833 rung down the curtain on the Company’s trade and introduced a new concept of government in India.” Substantiate.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution “Sprung from paternalism, the English Utilitarian philosophy as introduced in India rejected its human warmth between rulers and the ruled.” Comment.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution “The object of the Act (Regulating) was good, but system that it established was imperfect.” Comment.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution The British Indian State experienced the wind of change with the arrival of Lord William Bentinck. Comment.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution What kind of administrative change were introduced in India under the East India Company?
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution Assess the impact of the utilitarian ideas in moulding the British attitude towards India. How did the utilitarian try to solve the problem of land revenue?
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution ‘The national democratic awakening of the Indian people found expression of white racism.’ Comment in about 200 words.
Modern History PYQs Solution History Opt. PYQs Solution Discuss the basic features of the judicial administration under the East India Company. Did the British introduce the modem concept of the rule of law in India?
