CSS British History Past Paper 2009
Paper-I
PART-2(Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2. The GLORIOUS REVOLUTION of 1688 ushered in a new era of change, liberty and participation of the people in the decision-making process, a view held by the historians. Make a critical evaluation of it.
Q.3. What were the effects of the French Revolution on the Life and Thought of 18th century England?
Q.4. How did the AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE affect the British Colonial System and to what extent it was responsible for the DE-COLONIZATION process?
Q.5. What were the Positive and Negative Dimensions of the INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION? What is your personal view on whether it was a boon or bane for the common man?
Q.6. Produce an analytical essay on the Eastern Question and what was the British Policy towards it?
Q.7. What do you know about the ANGLO-FRENCH WAR, 1793 – 1815 and its AFTER-EFFECTS?
Q.8. Write analytically about the Policy and Personality of Queen VICTORIA.
Paper-II
PART-2(Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2. Produce an essay on the major developments leading towards the Crimean War and its aftermath with special reference to the role of Britain.
Q.3. Compare and contrast the Policies and personalities of Gladstone and Disraeli as Prime Ministers.
Q.4. Analyze the Role of Great Britain in the 1st World War and during the Inter-Wars period.
Q.5. Critically evaluate the various Acts passed since 1867 to 1950 to strengthen the democratic Institutions.
Q.6. What do you know about the Role of Great Britain during the different phases of the Cold War Era?
Q.7. Elucidate the British De-Colonization process in the different nooks and corners of the globe with special reference to the case of Indo-Pakistan.
Q.8. Write notes on ANY TWO (2) of the following:
(a) Margaret Thatcher
(b) Tony Blair
(c) British Policy & Role in the War on Terror
(d) Pak – UK Ties