History of the world - events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc. - their forms and effect on the society

Do you think that globalization results in only an aggressive consumer culture? Justify your answer. (Answer in 150 words)

The French Revolution has enduring relevance to the contemporary world. Explain. (Answer in 250 words)

How far is it correct to say that the First World War was fought essentially for the preservation of balance of power?

How far was the Industrial Revolution in England responsible for the decline of handicrafts and cottage industries in India?

Globalization has increased urban migration by skilled, young, unmarried women from various classes. How has this trend impacted upon their personal freedom and relationship with family?

"There arose a serious challenge to the Democratic State System between the two World Wars." Evaluate the statement. (Answer in 250 words)

Explain how the foundations of the modern world were laid by the American and French Revolutions. (Answer in 250 words)

Why indentured labour was taken by the British from India to other colonies? Have they been able to preserve their cultural identity over there? (Answer in 250 words)

What problems were germane to the decolonization process in the Malay Peninsula? (150 words)

The anti-colonial struggles in West Africa were led by the new elite of Western-educated Africans. Examine.

Why did the industrial revolution first occur in England? Discuss the quality of life of the people there during the industrialization. How does it compare with that in India at present?

To what extent can Germany be held responsible for causing the two World Wars? Discuss critically.

What were the major political, economic and social developments in the world which motivated the anti-colonial struggle in India?

What were the events that led to the Suez Crisis in 1956? How did it deal a final blow to Britain's self-image as a world power?

The New Economic Policy - 1921 of Lenin had influenced the policies adopted by India soon after independence. Evaluate.

"'Latecomer' Industrial Revolution in Japan involved certain factors that were markedly different from what West had experienced." Analyze. (200 words)

"Africa was chopped into States artificially created by accidents of European competition." Analyze. (200 words)

"American Revolution was an economic revolt against mercantilism." Substantiate. (200 words)

What policy instruments were deployed to contain the Great Economic Depression? (200 words)