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-A
Q1. The French Revolution was an extraordinary event of the 18th century. Deliberate in detail the causes and consequences of the French Revolution.
Q2. Explain the role of the Congress of Vienna in shaping post-Napoleonic Europe and maintaining the balance of power.
Q3. Analyze the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the social and economic structure of Europe in the 19th century.
Q4. Evaluate the contributions of Cavour towards the unification of Italy and the challenges faced during the process.
SECTION-B
Q5. Examine the main events of the First World War with a focus on the role of alliances.
Q6. Analyze the rise of Nationalists Movements (Nazism and Fascism) in Europe. Also, discuss the Sudentenland and Czechoslovakian catastrophes during the interwar period.
Q7. Write notes on two of the following:
Discuss the major events of the Second World War.
Discuss the role of the European External Action Service (EEAS) in strengthening the Foreign and Security policies of the European Union.
Highlight the role of Europe in the War against Terrorism
