Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC)
Competitive Examination for Recruitment to BPS-17 Posts under the Federal Government
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
Maximum Marks: 100 Marks
Paper: British History
PART-2 (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II by selecting TWO questions from EACH SECTION . (20×4)
PART-II
SECTION-I
Q.2. How far did Robert Peel’s methods of governance differ from those of his predecessors; viz a viz; Liverpool, Canning, and Wellington?
Q.3. Define “Irish Questions.” Also, discuss the policy of the Liberal party on the said issue from 1886 to 1894.
Q.4. Describe the reasons due to which a million people united in support of the Chartist Movement in the mid-19th century for attaining democratic rights for the working classes.
Q.5. How did the Methodist Movement begin? Also, explain its salient features and reasons for success.
SECTION-II
Q5. Define the term “Thatcherism.” Discuss Margaret Thatcher’s economic and educational reforms and their impacts on people’s lives.
Q6. How did World War II and the Cold War trigger the decolonization of the British Empire?
Q7. Write short notes on any two of the following:
(a) Falkland War
(b) Reforms under David Cameron
(c) Creation of the Commonwealth
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