EASTERN UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Final Examination Semester: Summer, 2021 Program: BBA Batch: 2032 Section: 1 Course Code: SOC- 102 Course Title: Bangladesh Studies Course Teacher: Abdullah Al Fahad Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Full Marks: 40 Instructions & Information: ➢ Answer any three questions. ➢ All questions carry equal marks ➢ Answer all parts of each question consecutively. ➢ Answer each question from a fresh sheet. ➢ Examinees are not allowed to carry any book/ note/ written document in the exam hall. ➢ Examinees are not allowed to bring mobile phone in the Examination hall. ➢ Examinees are not allowed to share calculator in the exam hall. Question No-1 5+5 a) Explain the statement, “The administrative division of Bengal in 1905 exposed the weakness of political solidarity between religious communities”. b) Describe how the Bengal Division of 1905 was the precursor to Communal politics in bengal. Question No. 2 5+5 a) Explain how the birth of Bangladesh was cemented with the Language Movement in 1952. b) “The Communal Politics of Ashraf vs. Atraf is a direct cause of West Pakistan’s discriminative behaviour towards Bangladesh,” justify the statement. Question No. 3 3+7 a) Briefly describe the basics of the ‘Permanent Settlement Law’. b) Explain how the Permanent Settlement Law created a multilayered leisure class system in Bengla society. Question No. 4 6+4 a) Briefly discuss the momentous conseqences of the British interference in the traditional land management in Bengal. b) Describe how british aimed to turn the traditional Zamindari system into a commercial farming estate system.
