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The First World War and its impact on British India, 1914–20: Edexcel A‑Level History questions

Every Edexcel A-Level History exam question on The First World War and its impact on British India, 1914–20, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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All 8 questions on The First World War and its impact on British India, 1914–20, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2F.1, Q3 (20 marks): ‘The main reason that Britain maintained its hold on power in India, in the years 1917–35, was by making concessions to Indian nationalists.’ How far do you agr
  2. June 2023, Paper 2F.1, Q3 (20 marks): ‘The 1920–22 non-cooperation campaign was the most important influence on the growth of nationalism in the years 1914–22.’ How far do you agree with this statem
  3. June 2023, Paper 2F.1, Q4 (20 marks): ‘The Government of India Acts of 1919 and 1935 made fundamental changes to India’s relationship with Britain.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
  4. June 2022, Paper 2F.1, Q1 (20 marks): How far could the historian make use of Sources 1 and 2 together to investigate attitudes to the actions of General Dyer in Amritsar? Explain your answer, using
  5. October 2020, Paper 2F.1, Q3 (20 marks): ‘The main consequence in India of the First World War was a weakening of Britain’s control of the Indian sub‑continent in the years 1914–19.’ How far do you agr
  6. June 2019, Paper 2F.1, Q1 (20 marks): How far could the historian make use of Sources 1 and 2 together to investigate the nature of British government in India in the years 1918-20? Explain your ans
  7. June 2018, Paper 2F.1, Q3 (20 marks): ‘Repression was the principal method used by the British to maintain their control over India throughout the years 1914-30.’ How far do you agree with this stat
  8. June 2017, Paper 2F.1, Q1 (20 marks): How far could the historian make use of Sources 1 and 2 together to investigate the impact of the First World War on the progress of India towards self-governme

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