European History CSS Paper 2019

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION-2019
FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
EUROPEAN HISTORY
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS
PART-I(MCQS): MAXIMUM 30 MINUTES
PART-I (MCQS) MAXIMUM MARKS = 20
PART-II MAXIMUM MARKS = 80
NOTE: (i) Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
(ii) Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
(iii) All the parts (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
(iv) Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q.Paper.
(v) No Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
(vi) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.
PART – II
Q. No. 2. Why did the post French Revolution phase has been marked by the rational and effective governments in Europe? (20)
Q. No. 3. How did the peace settlement of 1814-15 restored effective balance of power and paved the way to a European peace. (20)
Q. No. 4. What social movements led to the political consolidation of various states of the Italian peninsula that unified a single nation of Italy? (20)
Q. No. 5. Write an account of Bismarck’s diplomacy for Germany that made her a leading European State. (20)
Q. No. 6. Why did Europe become a continent of dictatorships after the First World War? (20)
Q. No. 7. What was the impact of German reunification on Eastern Europe and the USSR? (20)
Q. No. 8. Why did the concept of supranational European institutions emerged in the aftermath of WW II? (20)
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