FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17, UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2006
BRITISH HISTORY, PAPER – II
Note: Attempt 5 Questions in all including Q.No 8.
Part II
Q1. “The growth of self-governing dominions necessarily hanged the whole basis of imperial Relations.” Comment and briefly dicuss the character of British Commonwealth of Nations.
Q2. Explain Glidstone’s Policy of “killing Home Rule by kindness”. Did he succeed in this policy?
Q3. “Even without the military disaster of 1870, the collapse of SECOND EMPIRE could not have been delayed”. In the light of this statement account for the downfall of Napolean III.
Q4. What were the main provisions and importance of Anglo-Japanese Alliance 1902?
Q5. “Crimean War waas an important chapter in the Eastern question and a prelude to the most important political development of the 17th Century”. Discuss and give the causes and effets of this war.
Q6. “The very name United Nations has become a misnomer and a mockery for what would more appropriately be called “Disunited Nations”. Give a criticism of U.N.O highlighting its failures in the past.
Q7. Write short notes on any wo of the following:-
a) Second Boer War
b) Bismarck
c) Treaty of Berlin
d) Fabianism