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COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2012
BRITISH HISTORY, PAPER-I
 
PART-II
Q. 2. Analyse the Political and Constitutional significance of the Hanoverian succession on the
course of British History. (20)
Q. 3. “Never was a king stronger than James-II when he ascended the throne. But he lost the
throne in record time largerly because of his omissions and commissions”. In view of this
statement analyse the causes and results of Glorious Revolution. (20)
Q. 4. Critically examine how George-III established his personal rule and why it failed? (20)
Q. 5. What measures were taken by England to check the French Revolution for its spread in
Europe? Analyse. (20)
Q. 6. The growth of political parties in England during the 18th Century strengthened the
Cabinet system of Government. Comment and Analyse. (20)
Q. 7. What were the various causes of the British failure in the American War of
Independence? (20)
Q. 8. Write comprehensive notes on any TWO of the following:
(a) Causes and Results of Seven years war
(b) Edmond Burke
(c) Pitt the younger
(d) Foreign Policy of Castlereagh
 

COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2012


BRITISH HISTORY, PAPER-II
 
PART-II
Q. 2. “Robert Peel was the most liberal of the conservatives and most conservative of the
liberals” Discuss. (20)
Q. 3. What were the factors which led to the policy of “Splendid Isolation” and why England
abandoned this policy towards the end of 19th century? (20)
Q. 4. “British Common Wealth of Nations is a legacy of Colonialism”. Discuss and analyse the
merits and demerits of the organization. (20)
Q. 5. Enumerate and analyse the causes and results of the World War-II. Was the war
inevitable? Discuss (20)
Q. 6. What were the causes of the Crimean war and how England was drawn into it? What
were the main decisions taken in the Treaty of Paris? (20)
Q. 7. The League of Nations and the United Nations both emerged from the ashes of war. The
League met its demise but United Nations is struggling for survival. Analyse the
statement. (20)
Q. 8. Write comprehensive notes on any TWO of the followings:
(a) Eastern Question
(b) Chartist Movement
(c) Winston Churchill
(d) Margaret Thatcher

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