Day: April 28, 2020

Map Based Questions with Solution: History Optional Paper-2012 Q. Identify the following places marked on the map and write short notes of about 40 words on each of the places marked on the map are given below: (1) A prehistoric site (2) A chalcolithic site (3)  A religious centre (4)  A prehistoric site (5)  An […]

Write short notes on NATO. नाटो पर सक्षिप्त टिप्पणी लिखिए। [UPPSC, 2002] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty. Its headquarters are in Brussels, Belgium. It has 29 member states across North America and Europe, the newest […]

Why did Vietnam go through thirty years of war after the Second World War? द्वितीय विश्वयुद्ध के पश्चात् वियतनाम को तीस वर्षों का युद्ध क्यों झेलना पड़ा था? [UPPSC, 2017] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Indo-China consisting of three areas (Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia) was part of the French Empire in the South East Asia. Vietnam went through […]

What are the factors constraining development in countries of Latin America ? Explain. लातिनी अमरीकी देशों में विकास को अवरूद्ध करने वाले कारक तत्व कौन से हैं। स्पष्ट कीजिए। [UPPSC, 2015] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Various internal and external factors are responsible for constraining development in Latin American countries. Internal Factors Lack of well-demarcated boundaries: Lack of […]

Write short notes: Vienna Congress. संक्षिप्त समीक्षा कीजिये:  वियेना कांग्रेस। [UPPSC, 2006]    Ans: The Congress of Vienna was an assembly in 1814–15 that reorganized Europe after the Napoleonic Wars (and defeat of Napoleon). The final Act of Congress was signed on June 9, 1815. France was also dealt with separately by the second treaty of […]

Analyse the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles of 1919 and examine the validity of Germany’s objection to the treaty.  1919 ई० की वार्साय सन्धि की व्यवस्थाओं का विश्लेषण कीजिये और इस सन्धि के प्रति जर्मनी की आपत्तियों के औधित्य का परीक्षण कीजिए।[UPPSC, 2017] OR Critically examine the merits and demerits of The Treaty of […]

 “Corporate state was Mussolini’s answer to the socio-political problems of his country”. Discuss. मुसोलनी का अपने देश की राजनीतिक व सामाजिक समस्याओं का प्रतिउत्तर निगम राज्य था। विवेचना कीजिए । [UPPSC, 2016] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Socio-political problems faced by Italy Benito Mussolini came to power in 1922 when Italy was facing many socio-political problems: Class conflict […]

“They stopped me from making Italy by diplomacy from the North. I will make it by revolution from the South”. Examine this statement. उन्होंने मुझे कूटनीति के द्वारा उत्तर से इटली के निर्माण करने से रोक दिया मैं क्रान्ति द्वारा दक्षिण से इसका निर्माण करूँगा।” इस कथन विवेचना कीजिए। [UPPSC, 2016] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Cavour was […]

“Isolation of France constituted the keystone of Bismarck’ foreign policy’. Elucidate. फ्रांस को अलग-थलग कर देना बिस्मार्क की विदेश निति का मूलाधार  था । व्याख्या कीजिए ।  [UPPSC, 2017] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Bismarck had won for Germany national unity and hegemony of Europe by a policy of “blood and iron”. After achieving his goal, his aim […]

The years 1853-1894 witnessed the transformation of Japan. Explain. 1853-1894 के वर्षों में जापान का रू्पान्तरण हुआ। स्यष्ट् करें। [UPPSC, 2017] ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Japan was a feudal state which was in seclusion with Emperor just as a figurehead and real power lying with Shogun, who was originally the chief officer of Emperor but had managed […]