CSS Past Papers 2013 British History - 3

CSS Past Papers 2013
British History - 3

1. Who are the Boers?

a) British settlers in Australia
b) French settlers in Cameroon
c) Dutch settlers in South Africa
d) German settlers in Namibia
e) None of these

2. When was the first Home Rule Bill passed?

a) 1872
b) 1801
c) 1912
d) 1914
e) None of these

3. Who was the Earl of Shaftesbury?

a) British PM
b) Leader of the Whigs
c) Philanthropist and reformer
d) Natural scientist
e) None of these

4. Who was called a "Little Englander"?

a) An anti-imperialist politician
b) An English patriot
c) A young soldier
d) Nick name for a gun
e) None of these

5. Who is a "bluestocking"?

a) A British soldier
b) An educated woman
c) The title of a novel
d) Judge of the High Court
e) None of these

6. When was universal franchise introduced in UK?

a) 1893
b) 1914
c) 1918
d) 1927
e) None of these

7. On what issue did UK join WW-I?

a) The Irish question
b) German invasion of Belgium
c) German invasion of France
d) South Africa crisis
e) None of these

8. Who was siding with Britain in WW-I?

a) Germany
b) France
c) Switzerland
d) Spain
e) None of these

9. Where was the peace treaty signed after WW-I?

a) Versaille
b) Paris
c) Berlin
d) London
e) None of these

10. Which war was called "the war ending all wars"?
a) Crimean war
b) Boer war
c) WW-I
d) WW-II

e) None of these

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