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History of the World

16 questions

2025

  1. 2025 · GS1 · 15 marksThe French Revolution has enduring relevance to the contemporary world. Explain.Video

2024

  1. 2024 · GS1 · 15 marksHow far was the Industrial Revolution in England responsible for the decline of handicrafts and cottage industries in India?Video
  2. 2024 · GS1 · 15 marksHow far is it correct to say that the First World War was fought essentially for the balance of power?

2023

  1. 2023 · GS1 · 10 marksBring out the socio-economic effects of the introduction of railways in different countries of the world.Video

2021

  1. 2021 · GS1 · 15 marks“There arose a serious challenge to the Democratic State System between the two World Wars.” Evaluate the statement.

2019

  1. 2019 · GS1 · 15 marksExplain how the foundations of the modern world were laid by the American and French Revolutions

2017

  1. 2017 · GS1 · 10 marksWhat problems are germane to the decolonization process in the Malay Peninsula?

2016

  1. 2016 · GS1 · 12.5 marksThe anti-colonial struggles in West Africa were led by the new elite of Western-educated Africans. Examine.

2015

  1. 2015 · GS1 · 12.5 marksTo what extent can Germany be held responsible for causing the two World Wars? Discuss critically.
  2. 2015 · GS1 · 12.5 marksWhy did the industrial revolution first occur in England? Discuss the quality of life of the people there during the industrialization. How does it compare with that in India at present times?Video

2014

  1. 2014 · GS1 · 10 marksWhat were the events that led to the Suez Crisis in 1956? How did it deal a final blow to Britain’s self-image as a world power?
  2. 2014 · GS1 · 10 marksThe New Economic Policy – 1921 of Lenin influenced the policies adopted by India soon after independence. Evaluate.

2013

  1. 2013 · GS1 · 10 marksAfrica was chopped into states artificially created by the accident of European competition. Analyse.
  2. 2013 · GS1 · 10 marksThe American Revolution was an economic revolt against mercantilism. Substantiate.
  3. 2013 · GS1 · 10 marks“Latecomer” Industrial Revolution in Japan involved certain factors that were markedly different from what the West had experienced.
  4. 2013 · GS1 · 10 marksWhat policy instruments were deployed to contain the great economic depression?