GENERAL KNOWLEDGE – III

(PAKISTAN AFFAIRS)

TIME ALLOWED: 2.5 HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS: 80

NOTE:    i. SUBJECTIVE PART to be attempted on separate answer book. ii. Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from SUBJECTIVE PART. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks. iii. All the parts (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places. iv. Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q. Paper. v. No Page/Space should be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed. vi. Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.

PART II – SUBJECTIVE PART

Q.2. Evaluate the impact of the services rendered by educational movements after 1857 towards the regeneration of the Muslim nationalism and for the creation of Pakistan?

Q.3. ‘Between 1937-1947 congress policies were such as to make Pakistan inevitable’. Discuss.

Q.4. Non-traditional security issues are challenges to the survival and well-being of peoples and states. What are Non-Traditional Security Threats in Pakistan. What are the changing dynamics and challenges of these nontraditional security threats for Pakistan? Critically evaluate and suggest its solutions.

Q.5. What are the prevailing social problems of Pakistan? Discuss the strategies to deal with them.

Q.6. India’s aggressions towards its neighbors is a threat to regional stability. Explain.

Q.7. The Provincial Finance Commissions were constituted in 2001 to formulate a formula for the distribution of resources. Discuss the legal frame work of provincial finance commission in Pakistan. Suggest different options for the provincial governments for the distribution formulas.

Q.8. How far nature of the Centre-Province relations and Political culture have changed under various amendments to the 1973 constitution after 2000? Evaluate.

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