Understanding India Question Paper 2023 [Dibrugarh University BCOM 1st SEM NEP 2023]

Understanding India Question Paper 2023

Dibrugarh University BCOM 1^st SEM NEP 2023

1 SEM FYUGP VAC 1

2023 (December)

VALUE ADDED COURSE – 1 (For Arts/Science/Commerce)

Paper: VAC 1 (Understanding India)

Full Marks: 40

Pass Marks: 12

Time: 2 hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.

1. Answer the following questions:                           1x4=4

(a) What is the meaning of the word ‘Veda’?

(b) What is known as ‘Chaturashram’?

(c) Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution of India?

(d) Name the official language of India.

2. Write short notes on any two of the following:                               3x2=6

(a) Eight-fold Path of Buddhism.

(b) Pitakas.

(c) Fundamental Rights.

3. (a) Explain briefly the education system of ancient India.                           10

Or

(b) What do you mean by Tripitaka? Discuss briefly the development of the Pali literature in ancient India.

4. (a) Explain the significance of art and architecture of the Sultanate period.                        10

Or

(b) Trace the origin of the Bhakti Movement in India. Assess the role of Kabir in this movement.              5+5=10

5. Answer any one question of the following:                       10

(a) Discuss the historical background of the making of the Indian Constitution.

(b) Explain briefly the salient features of the Indian Constitution.

Also read: B.COM 1ST SEM (NEP 2023)

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