International Relations, Paper – I

TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS
PART-I (MCQS): MAXIMUM 30 MINUTES
PART-I (MCQS) MAXIMUM MARKS = 20
PART-II MAXIMUM MARKS = 80

NOTE:

(i) Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
(ii) Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. 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 be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
(vi) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.

PART-II

Question No. 2: Define International Relations. Discuss it’s changing/ evolving shape.

Question No. 3: Comparatively discuss the modernist of IR theories (Realism and Liberalism) with post- modernist IR theories (Feminism and Constructivism).

Question No. 4: Explain the concept of Comprehensive Security differentiating it from the traditional concept of Power. Is it an appropriate concept for developing and poor countries?

Question No. 5: Identify and analytically explain the various conflict resolution methods.

Question No. 6: What is the role of economy in state behaviour? How does it influence definition of National Interest and how it is used as a tool of achieving foreign policy goals? Discuss with examples.

Question No. 7: Identify the different types of non-state actors in International Relations and their impact on the International System.

Question No. 8: Identify and discuss determinants of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy.