European History Balochistan PCS Paper 2010

BALOCHISTAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

Samungli Road, Quetta Cantt.

COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSTS OF

BCS(EB) OFFICERS / SECTION OFFICERS B-17 IN THE S&GAD GOVT. OF BALOCHISTAN

EUROPEAN HISTORY

Time Allowed:03 July 19, 2010 (0230 PM) Total Marks:150

Note: Attempt any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

Q-1 Give a full scale assessment of the Age of Discovery in the context of the History of Europe.

Q-2 To what extent the Foreign Policy of Germany during 1871 to 1890 may be termed as the Personal Policy of Bismarck. What were its consequences?

Q-3 Explain the long ascendancy of Metternich in Austria and Europe. How do you rate Metternichism as a state policy?

Q-4 What is meant by “Eastern Question”? How did the elements destabilize the political scenario in Europe?

Q-5 How far is it true that the Security Council projects the interest of the Super Powers? How can it be made responsive only to the overall global interest?

Q-6 European history not only gives an insight into the process of unification of regional powers but also leads us to comprehend the present day social, economic and political integration of the European Communities. Discuss.

Q-7 Political division of Europe had not lasted before or after World War – II. Discuss.

Q-8 Give a brief history of the establishment of the European Common Market and narrate its achievement upto the present times.

Q-9 What reasons can you give for Mussolini’s decrees against the Jews in 1938?

Q-10 Give an account of the Allied Offensive in 1944-45 from Normandy to Victory in Europe and the Pacific.

Good Luck

 

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