B.A (VI Semester) Examination
History
(History of Modern Europe (1789-1945))
Paper : BHIS-610 (N/C)
Full Marks : 80
Pass Marks : 35%
Time : Three Hours
Notes: (i) Answer all questions
(ii) The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.
Section – I
1. Answer the following question: 2x5= 10
a) Who were the third Estates?
b) Explain the term ‘Concordat’.
c) When was the ‘Young Italy’ formed? Who was its founder?
d) Explain the term ‘Triple Entente’.
e) Name the main organs of the League of Nations.
Section – II
2. Answer any four of the following question: 4x5= 20
a) Discuss the significance of the French Revolution of 1789.
b) Highlight the importance of the Congress of Vienna.
a) Discuss the role of Mazzini in the unification of Italy.
c) Online the main provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
d) Describe in brief about the French Search for Security.
Section – III
3. Answer any five of the following question: 10x5= 50
a) Examine the factors leading to the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte to power.
b) Enumerate the achievements of the Concert of Europe.
c) Critically examine the Metternich System.
d) Highlight the role played by Bismarck in the unification of Germany.
e) Write an essay on the Eastern Question.
f) Examine the causes of the First World War.
g) Elucidate the background for the rise of Hitler to power.
