1.
Give an account of the contributions made by Indians to the field of mathematics in ancient and
medieval times. (150 words) 10
Approach:
- Introduce by mentioning about scientific traditions in India.
- Discuss the major contributions made by the Indians to the field of mathematics in ancient and
medieval times. - Conclude accordingly.
2.
Female poet-saints played a significant role in the bhakti movement. Discuss. (150 words) 10
Approach:
- Introduce by giving a brief background of the Bhakti movement.
- Discuss the significant role played by some prominent female bhakti saints in spreading the
movement. - Conclude appropriately.