Q. How did the experience of World War II reshape the political landscape of India and influence the final phase of the freedom struggle? (150 words)

Q. The development of regional kingdoms in early medieval India led to the flourishing of distinct architectural and artistic traditions. Elaborate with suitable examples. (250 words)

Q. The traditional Indian family structure has undergone significant transformations in recent decades. Examine the changing nature of the Indian family, with particular emphasis on the impact of urbanization and globalization. (250 words)

Q. Explain the formation of karst landscapes and their characteristic features. Also, discuss their impact on water resources and land use. (250 words)

Q. Evaluate the role of traditional Indian architectural principles in promoting sustainable urban development in modern India. (150 words)

Q. The Chola Empire was a maritime power with a significant influence on Southeast Asia. Discuss the factors that contributed to the Chola Empire’s maritime dominance and its impact on regional trade and cultural exchange. (250 words)

Q. Discuss the concept of ocean thermohaline circulation and its role in global climate regulation. How could changes in this system impact Earth’s climate? (250 words)

Q. Discuss the role of mudras in Indian classical dance and sculpture. How do these symbolic hand gestures convey meaning across different art forms? (150 words)