Political Science, 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, by selecting TWO questions from EACH SECTION. 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 (SECTION-A)

Question No. 2: What is the Aristotelian classification of state?

Question No. 3: What is the difference of between Rousseau’s notion of the state of nature and that of Hobbes and Locke?

Question No. 4: Ibn-i-Khaldun while acknowledging the external factors, emphasises more on the internal systematic factors and decisive for the decline of states. Elaborate.

Question No. 5: Explain the socio-political thought of Shah Waliullah which is greatly ingrained in his religio-philosophical thought.

PART-II (SECTION-B)

Question No. 6: What are the political and legal constraints over the sovereignty of parliament in Pakistan?

Question No. 7: The adoption of parliamentary system in Pakistan is the result of political experiences of Pakistanis in the past. Elaborate.

Question No. 8: What is capitalism and what is its relation with democracy?