European History KP PMS Paper I 2013

KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSTS OF

PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES (BPS-17) 2013

EUROPEAN HISTORY, PAPER – I

TIME ALLOWED: 03 HOURS MAX: MARKS: 100

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

Q.1: The conditions in Europe were always the same except in England. But why did the revolution (1789) occur in France and not an any other country?

Q.2: Napoleonic reforms provide him to be a great administrator and a statesman. Some of them have existed now-a-days in France. Discuss.

Q.3: Continental System became a catalyst for the downfall of Napoleon Bonaparte. Discuss.

Q.4: The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in Waterloo brought the dark ages of old order under the Metternich system. Discuss.

Q.5: Describe the effects of Revolution of 1848, which transformed the whole European world.

Q.6: German unification started with Napoleon and ended with Bismarck. Discuss.

Q.7: Explain the role of Garibaldi, Mazzini and Cavour in the Unification of Italy

Q.8: Alliances and counter-alliances led the European world towards the First World War. Discuss.