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BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER

S.No. 7091                                                                                     16 AACEN1

(For candidates admitted from 2016-2017 onwards)

U.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2018.

PART III- ALLIED

SOCIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND

TIME: Three hours                                                                    Maximum: 75 Marks

PART A – (10 x 2= 20)

Answer ALL questions.

1.     Who was John Wyclif?

2.     In which country did the Renaissance begin?

3.     How did King Charles I die?

4.     Who was the most famous writer of the Restoration Age?

5.     For how many years did Queen Anne rule England?

6.     To which Coffee House did the Whigs go to?

7.     When did Tennyson become a poet Laureate?

8.     Who wrote the famous critical piece “The Study of Poetry”?

9.     Name the writer who introduced ‘Imagism’.

10.                         When did the Second World War end?

 

PART B – (5 x 5 = 25)

Answer ALL questions, choosing either (a) or (b).

 

11.                         a) Write a brief note on ‘Middle English Literature’.

                                                (or)

 b) Give a note on ‘The Reformists’.

      12. a) Give an account of the Civil War in England during the reign of

                Charles I.

                                                           (or)          

           b) What was the condition of the people in the Restoration Age?

     13. a) Elaborate briefly the sports, marriages and vices of Queen Anne’s age.

                                                              (or)     

            b) Write about the development of agriculture and industry in the age of

                Queen Anne.

      14. a) Bring out the importance of Chartist movement.

                                                              (or)

            b) Critically analyse the various conditions in Post War England.

       15. a) Write a note on the origin and development of political parties in

                  England.

                                                              (or)

             b) What is Fabian Society? Explain.

 

 PART C – (3 x 10 = 30)

Answer any THREE questions.

         16. Give an account of ‘The Advent of Tudors’.

         17. Bring out the salient features of the English drama in the Restoration

               Period.

         18. Write a detailed account of the Coffee Houses in Queen Anne’s London.

         19. Write a brief note on Victorian Civilization.

         20. Trace the growth of Trade Unionism in England after the Second World

                War.