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CSS Past Papers 2008
British History - 3
1.
British History MCQs, 2008 Paper II. The first newspaper was published in 1772 by the name of?
a) The evening times
b) The evening news
c) The morning post
d) None of these
2.
In 1815 the population of England was?
a) 25 million
b) 21 million
c) 21 million
d) none of these (10.25 million).
3.
Articles written by Napoleon were published in the shape of?
a) 32 books
b) None of these
c) 30 books
d) 28 books
4.
The battle of waterloo was fought in?
a) 1817
b) 1815
c) 1813
d) None of these
5.
IN 1830 Belgium became separate from?
a) Holland
b) England
c) France
d) None of these
6.
The league of Nations was established in?
a) 1923
b) 1927
c) None of these
d) 1925
7.
“The state of prisons” was written by ?
a) John Wallace
b) John Lovett
c) None of these
d) John Howard
8.
The reform act of 1928 gave the right to vote all men and women above the age of ?
a) 21 years
b) 23 years
c) 19 years
d) None of these
9.
when was the tenure of the house of commons reduced to 5 years from 7 years?
a) 1913
b) 1911
c) 1915
d) None of these
10.
in 1839 a uniform postage rate was fixed at?
a) two pence
b) Four pence
c) three pence
d) one pence
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