CUET (UG) Humanities Stream – Previous Years’ Papers with Detailed Solutions

• 2500+ solved Previous Year Questions (PYQs) from CUET (UG) 2022–2026
• Covers History, Geography, Political Science, and Economics
• Includes detailed, exam-oriented explanations
• 20 Full-Length Mock Tests – 5 for each subject
• Includes syllabus coverage, chapter-wise trend analysis, and chapter-wise weightage
• Answer keys provided for mock tests

About this Book

Prepare for CUET (UG) Humanities with this practice companion from Drishti Publications. It brings together more than 2500 Previous Year Questions from 2022 to 2026, along with explanations to help students understand the answers and review important concepts.

The book covers four subjects: History, Geography, Political Science, and Economics. Each subject section includes syllabus details and chapter-wise analysis of previous examination trends and weightage. The book also includes 20 Full-Length Mock Tests, with five tests for each subject, to support timed practice and self-assessment.

Table of Contents

1. History

• Syllabus and chapter-wise trend analysis
• The Story of the First Cities: Harappan Archaeology
• Political and Economic History: How Inscriptions Tell a Story
• Social Histories: Using the Mahabharata
• A History of Buddhism: Sanchi Stupa
• Agrarian Relations: The Ain-i-Akbari
• New Architecture: Hampi
• Religious History: The Bhakti-Sufi Tradition
• Medieval Society through Travellers’ Accounts
• Colonialism and Rural Society: Evidence from Official Reports
• Representation of 1857
• Mahatma Gandhi through Contemporary Eyes
• The Making of the Constitution
• Previous Years’ Solved Papers and 5 Mock Tests

2. Geography

• Syllabus, chapter-wise trend analysis, and weightage
• Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Geography – Nature and Scope; People; Human Activities; Transport, Communication and Trade
• India: People and Economy: People; Human Settlements; Resources and Development; Transport, Communication and International Trade; Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems
• Previous Years’ Solved Papers and 5 Mock Tests

3. Political Science

• Syllabus, chapter-wise trend analysis, and weightage
• Contemporary World Politics: The End of Bipolarity; Contemporary Centres of Power; Contemporary South Asia; International Organisations; Security in the Contemporary World; Environment and Natural Resources; Globalisation
• Politics in India Since Independence: Challenges of Nation-Building; Era of One-Party Dominance; Politics of Planned Development; India’s External Relations; Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System; Crisis of Democratic Order; Regional Aspirations; Recent Developments in Indian Politics
• Previous Years’ Solved Papers and 5 Mock Tests

4. Economics

• Syllabus, chapter-wise trend analysis, and weightage
• Introductory Microeconomics: Introduction; Consumer Behaviour and Demand; Producer Behaviour and Supply; Forms of Market and Price Determination; Simple Applications of Demand and Supply Curves
• Introductory Macroeconomics: National Income and Related Aggregates; Determination of Income and Employment; Money and Banking; Government Budget and the Economy; Balance of Payments
• Previous Years’ Solved Papers and 5 Mock Tests

Use the PYQs to review past question patterns, study the chapter-wise analysis to guide revision, and attempt the mock tests under timed conditions.