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The document lists previous year questions (PYQs) related to social science topics, specifically focusing on nationalism in Europe, including Italian and German unification, the French Revolution, Romanticism, and various revolutions and movements. It outlines key themes, figures, and events, as well as their significance in shaping national identities and political landscapes in 19th-century Europe. Each section includes specific questions that have appeared in CBSE examinations from various years.

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The document lists previous year questions (PYQs) related to social science topics, specifically focusing on nationalism in Europe, including Italian and German unification, the French Revolution, Romanticism, and various revolutions and movements. It outlines key themes, figures, and events, as well as their significance in shaping national identities and political landscapes in 19th-century Europe. Each section includes specific questions that have appeared in CBSE examinations from various years.

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Ch-1 Nationalism in Europe


PYQS

Italian Unification

1. Analyze the process of Italian unification.


CBSE 2024, 2016, 2015
2. Identify the key characteristics of Count Cavour and explain his role in the Italian
unification.
CBSE 2022, 2016
3. Examine the role of ‘Young Italy’ in the Italian unification process.
CBSE 2020, 2016

German Unification
1. Analyze the process of German unification.
CBSE 2024, 2017, 2016, 2015, Sample Paper 2017
2. Explain the role of Otto von Bismarck in the unification of Germany.
CBSE 2019, 2018, 2020
3. Explain the role of the Zollverein in the German unification.
CBSE 2024, 2016
French Revolution & Napoleon
1. Describe the major outcomes of the French Revolution of 1789.
CBSE 2021, 2017, 2016
2. Explain the measures introduced by the French Revolution to create a sense of
collective identity among the French people.
CBSE 2017, 2016
3. Analyze the impact of the Napoleonic Code on the regions under French control.
CBSE 2019, 2016
4. Explain Frederic Sorrieu's dream in the context of democratic and social republics
in France during 1848.
CBSE 2023, 2020, Sample Paper 2017
Romanticism & Nationalism
1. Explain Romanticism as a cultural movement in Europe.
CBSE 2023, 2016, Sample Paper 2016
2. Describe the role of culture in the development of nationalism in Europe during the
18th and 19th centuries.
CBSE 2016
3. “When France sneezes, the rest of Europe catches cold.” Explain this remark by
Metternich.
CBSE 2020, 2016
4. “Nationalism no longer retained its idealistic liberal democratic sentiment by the
last quarter of the 19th century in Europe.” Analyze the statement with examples.
CBSE (F) 2016, Sample Paper 2017
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5. Describe the ideological influence of liberalism on Europe in the 19th century.


CBSE 2018, 2017
6. Ideas of national unity in early 19th-century Europe were closely allied to the
ideology of liberalism. Examine this statement.
CBSE 2023, 2020, 2018
Other Revolutions & Movements
1. Explain the significance of the Revolution of the Liberals in Europe during 1848.
CBSE 2022, 2016
2. How did the Greek War of Independence mobilise nationalist feelings among the
educated elite across Europe?
CBSE 2020, 2016
3. Explain the main objectives of the Treaty of 1832 that recognised Greece as an
independent nation.
CBSE 2016
4. Examine the economic hardships faced by Europe during the 1830s.
CBSE 2017, 2016
5. Why was the decade of the 1830s known as the decade of economic hardship in
Europe?
CBSE 2017, 2016
6. Discuss the impact of industrialisation on Europe during the second half of the 18th
century.
CBSE 2022
Treaty of Vienna & European Diplomacy
1. Examine the significance of the Treaty of Vienna 1815.
CBSE 2017, 2016, (F) 2016
2. Describe the main clauses of the Treaty of Vienna of 1815.
CBSE 2017, 2016
3. Who was proclaimed the King of united Italy in 1861?
CBSE 2022, 2020
4. Which type of governments dominated Europe after the defeat of Napoleon in 1815?
CBSE 2022, Term-1 2021
5. Which groups of countries collectively defeated Napoleon in 1815?
CBSE 2022, 2016
Miscellaneous
1. Describe the main steps that led to the formation of the British Nation-State.
CBSE Foreign 2017
2. Arrange the following events in chronological order: (I) Napoleonic Wars
(II) The Treaty of Vienna
(III) Greek Struggle for Independence
(IV) Slav Nationalism in the Ottoman Empire
CBSE 2023
3. Identify the key characteristics of Count Cavour and explain his role in the Italian
unification.
CBSE 2022, 2016
Keshav singh ,social science ,pyqs

4. What was the strong demand of the emerging middle classes in Europe during the
19th century?
CBSE 2016, (F) 2016
5. Examine the role of ‘Young Italy’ in the Italian unification process.
CBSE 2020, 2016

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