British History Paper 2019
 

[B][CENTER][SIZE="4"]FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION-2019 FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

BRITISH HISTORY[/SIZE][/CENTER][/B]

[B]TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS
PART-I(MCQS): MAXIMUM 30 MINUTES
PART-I (MCQS) MAXIMUM MARKS = 20
PART-II MAXIMUM MARKS = 80[/B]

[B]NOTE: (i) Part-II[/B] is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
[B](ii)[/B] Attempt [B]ONLY FOUR[/B] questions from [B]PART-II[/B] by selecting [B]TWO[/B] questions from [B]EACH SECTION. ALL[/B] questions carry[B] EQUAL [/B]marks.
[B](iii)[/B] All the parts (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
[B](iv)[/B] Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q.Paper.
[B](v)[/B] No Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
[B](vi)[/B] Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.

[B][CENTER][SIZE="3"]PART-II

SECTION-I[/SIZE][/CENTER][/B]

[B]Q. No. 2.[/B] What was so glorious about the Glorious Revolution? Discuss its significance in the British History.(20)

[B]Q. No. 3.[/B] What was the political and constitutional significance of the Hanorerian succession in England? (20)
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Q. No. 4.[/B] Explain the factors that led to the Industrial Revolution and discuss how did it affect the social, political, economic and cultural life of the English people? (20)

[B]Q. No. 5.[/B] The Reform Act of 1832 made possible the series of political and administrative reforms that laid the foundation of modern Britain. Discuss. (20)

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SECTION-II[/SIZE][/CENTER][/B]

[B]Q. No. 6.[/B] How successfully did the Labour government of 1945-51 tackle the economic and social problems of Post-World War II in Britain? (20)
[B]
Q. No. 7.[/B] What were the motives behind the Britain’s move to decolonisation after 1945? Also explain why and how did the British leave India in 1947? (20)

[B]Q. No. 8.[/B] Explain why John Major and the Conservatives won the general election of 1992 but lost the election of 1997? (20)