CSS British History Past Paper 2019

Instructions specific to this paper

• Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II by selecting TWO questions from EACH

Part-II questions

1. Q. 220 marks

   What was so glorious about the Glorious Revolution? Discuss its significance in the British History.

2. Q. 320 marks

   What was the political and constitutional significance of the Hanorerian succession in England?

3. Q. 420 marks

   Explain the factors that led to the Industrial Revolution and discuss how did it affect the social, political, economic and cultural life of the English people?

4. Q. 520 marks

   The Reform Act of 1832 made possible the series of political and administrative reforms that laid the foundation of modern Britain. Discuss.

5. Q. 620 marks

   How successfully did the Labour government of 1945-51 tackle the economic and social problems of Post-World War II in Britain?

6. Q. 720 marks

   What were the motives behind the Britain’s move to decolonisation after 1945? Also explain why and how did the British leave India in 1947?

7. Q. 820 marks

   Explain why John Major and the Conservatives won the general election of 1992 but lost the election of 1997?

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• Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
• All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
• Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
• No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
• Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.