PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC – 2021
CASE NO. 3C2022
SUBJECT: HISTORY (PAPER-I)
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
NOTE:
i. All the parts (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of different places.
ii. Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q. Paper.
iii. No Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
iv. Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.
NOTE:
Attempt any FIVE Questions in all. Attempt in Urdu or English.
Q. No. 1. What factors led to the rise of Fascism in Europe by the mid-20th century? (20 Marks)
Q. No. 2. Discuss the Implications of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. (20 Marks)
Q. No. 3. The reforms introduced by Napoleon Bonaparte were more lasting than the victories he won on the battlefield. Discuss. (20 Marks)
Q. No. 4. Write down a comparison of the theories of “Clash of civilization” and “End of History”. Which theory is far more befitting for the modern world order? (20 Marks)
Q. No. 5. “The fall of the Soviet Union proved the failure of Marxism and the rise of China proves its success” (Slavoj Zizek). Do you agree or disagree with this quote? Support your answer using relevant examples. (20 Marks)
Q. No. 6. Evaluate the causes of the First World War. How far Germany was responsible for the eruption of the First World War? (20 Marks)
Q. No. 7. Discuss ups and downs in US and Pakistan relationship and its repercussions on both. (20 Marks)
Q. No. 8. What were the causes of “Arab Spring”? Identify its impact on the future politics of the region. (20 Marks)
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