IASbaba's Think Learn Perform 2016, IASbaba's TLP - 2016
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TLP HISTORY [DAY 40]
TOPIC : MAURYAN EMPIRE
Q.1) Discuss different interpretations of historians about the nature of Asoka’s ‘Dhamma’. Did his principle of ‘Dhamma-vijaya’ render the Mauryan Empire militaristically weak? [ 20m,400w ]
Q.2) Delineate the nature and impact of India’s contact with Western Asia and the Mediterranean world during the Mauryan period. [ 15m,300w ]
Q.3) Social norms for women in the Dharmasastra and Arthasastra tradition were framed in accordance with the Varnashrama tradition. Evaluate critically. [20m,400w ]
Q.4) Discuss the features of the administrative system of the Mauryan Empire. [20m,400w ]
Q.5) Discuss critically the relative importance of the different source for the history of the Mauryan period. [20m,400w ]
Q.6) Analyse the causes of the success of the Magadhan imperialism upto the reign of Ashoka the Great. [20m,400w ]
Q.7) Write a short essay on: “The architectural and artistic features of the great stupa at Sanchi” [ 20m,400w ]
Q.8) How did Ashoka contribute to the moral and administrative welfare of his people? [25m,450w ]
Q.9) Examine sources of information for Mauryan dynasty. Throw light on historical significance of Ashoka’s inscriptions. [25m,450w ]
MAP WORK : HARRAPPAN SITES
- Early Harrappan Sites:
Amri, Kot Diji, Harappa, Nausharo, Kulli,
Mehi, Nal-Nundara, Mundigak, Rahman Dheri,
Sarai Khola, Kalibangan, Dholavira, Banawali,
Rakhigarhi, Baror, Bhirrana .
- Excavated Harrappan Sites:
Mohenjodaro, Harappa , Dholavira, Rakhigarhi,
Banawali, Kalibangan, Lothal, Surkotada, Bagasra,
Kuntasi, Nageshwar, Rangpur, Desalpur.
- Late Harrappan period:
Jhukar, Harappa , Banawali, Dholavira, Rangpur,
Hulas, Alamgirpur, Bhagwanpura, Mitathal.
