KHYBER PUKHTOON KHWA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION,PESHAWAR
SUBJECT:- COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POST OF PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE (BPS-17)
BRITISH HISTORY - PART II
Time allowed: 3 hours
Max marks:100
1. Why did the demand for Parliamentary Reforms revive in the early 1960s? What were the effects of the 1867 Reform Act?
2. What were the causes of Crimean War (1854-56)? What were the terms of the Treaty of Paris (1856) and the result of the war?
3. What was the 'Eastern Question'? How successful was Congress of Berlin towards solving this Question?
4. Discuss in detail the domestic Reforms introduced by Conservatives from 1886-1892.
5, Under what circumstances the two Boer Wars were fought and what were the result of these wars?
6. Discuss the domestic achievements of Liberals from 1905-14?
7. What were the problems in Ireland between 1916 and 1923 and how did British government try to solve them?
8. Discuss the role of Britain in the formation of European Union.