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World History Mains: 15 questions.

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GS I 2025 15 marks 250 words

The French Revolution has enduring relevance to the contemporary world. Explain.

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GS I 2024 15 marks 250 words

How far is it correct to say that the First World War was fought essentially for the preservation of balance of power?

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GS I 2024 15 marks 250 words

How far was the Industrial Revolution in England responsible for the decline of handicrafts and cottage industries in India?

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GS I 2023 10 marks 150 words

Bring out the socio-economic effects of the introduction of railways in different countries of the world.

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GS I 2021 15 marks 250 words

" There arose a serious challenge to the Democratic State System between the two World Wars." Evaluate the statement.

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GS I 2019 15 marks 250 words

Explain how the foundations of the modern world were laid by the American and French Revolutions.

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GS I 2017 10 marks 150 words

What problems are germane to the decolonization process in the Malay Peninsula?

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GS I 2016 10 marks 150 words

The anti-colonial struggles in West Africa were led by the new elite of Western -educated Africans. Examine.

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GS I 2015 10 marks 150 words

Why 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 p…

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GS I 2015 10 marks 150 words

To what extend can Germany be held responsible for causing the two World Wars? Discuss critically.

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GS I 2014 10 marks 150 words

What 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?

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GS I 2013 10 marks 200 words

"Latecomer" Industrial revolution in Japan involved certain factors that were markedly different from what west had experience. .

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GS I 2013 10 marks 200 words

Africa was chopped into states artificially created by accident of European competition. Analyse. .

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GS I 2013 10 marks 200 words

American Revolution was an economic revolt against mercantilism. Substantiate. .

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GS I 2013 10 marks 200 words

What policy instruments were deployed to contain the great economic depression? .

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