CSS European History Past Paper 2020

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

Q. No. 2. “Prince Metternich is regarded as the incarnation of the restoration and reaction.” Why.

Q. No. 3. ‘Italy is a geographical expression. Politically speaking, there was no Italy.’ Comment.

Q. No. 4. Write down the results of the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71).

Q. No. 5. ‘The Eastern Question entered upon a new and startling phase from 1908-1914.’ Discuss.

SECTION-B

Q. No. 6. Winston Churchill criticized appeasement as “a total and un-mitigated defeat.” Discuss.

Q. No. 7. British entry into the European Economic Community was delayed until 1973. Why. Give reasons.

Q. No. 8. Write notes on any TWO of the following:

(a) Gorbachev
(b) NATO
(c) Socialism