Paper-1, (2003)


COMPULSORY QUESTION

8. Write only the correct answer in the Answer Book. Do not reproduce the questions.

(1) In __________ Napoleon was made emperor by the French.
(a) 1904
(b) 1806
(c) 1815
(d) 1789
(e) None of these ( the correct answer is 1804)

(2) Napoleon fled from:
(a) St. Helena
(b) Conscica
(c) Elba
(d) None of these

(3) The congress of Verona was summoned in:
(a) 1842
(b) 1862
(c) 1822
(d) None of these

(4) Talleyrand was __________ diplomat.
(a) British
(b) French
(c) Austrian
(d) Russian
(e) None of these

(5) The concordat and the codes remind of:
(a) Napoleon
(b) Bismarck
(c) Garibaldi
(d) None of these

(6) In the plebiscite of 1802 Napoleon was made first council for:
(a) Ten years
(b) Five years
(c) Life
(d) None of these

(7) Metternich become Chief Minister of ___________ in 1809.
(a) Prussia
(b) France
(c) Austria
(d) None of these

(8) Carlsbad decrees of 1819 related mainly to the activities of:
(a) Factory owners and Labourers
(b) Teachers and students
(c) Landlords and Peasants
(d) None of these

(9) Zollverein was a:
(a) Labour Union
(b) Customs Union
(c) Students Union
(d) None of these

(10) Victor Emmanuel was a freedom fighter and leader of:
(a) Germany
(b) Austria
(c) Italy
(d) None of these

(11) Bulgaria was reduced in size by the:
(a) Treaty of Berlin
(b) Treaty of San Stefano
(c) Treaty of Vesona
(d) None of these

(12) Duma is the name of the Parliament of:
(a) France
(b) Denmark
(c) Russia
(d) None of these

(13) Austro-German Alliance was primarily against:
(a) France
(b) Prussia
(c) Russia
(d) None of these

(14) Triple Alliance 1882 comprised Germany Italy and:
(a) Austria
(b) France
(c) Turkey
(d) None of these

(15) Triple Entente comprised Great Britain, Russia and:
(a) France
(b) Germany
(c) Turkey
(d) None of these

(16) In the Battle of Trafalgar _______ was the admiral of British fleet.
(a) Duke of Wellington
(b) Nelson
(c) Edward
(d) None of these

(17) Piedmont played pivotal role in the unification of:
(a) Germany
(b) Serbia
(c) Russia
(d) None of these ( The correct answer is Italy)

(18) The acquisition of Lombardy was the first step in the unification of
(a) Italy
(b) Germany
(c) Russia
(d) None of these

(19) In the Congress of Vienna all European States except the following:
(a) Austria
(b) Russia
(c) Turkey
(d) None of these

(20) ________ was known as the sickman of Europe
(a) Italy
(b) Turkey
(c) Russia
(d) Greece
(e) None of these