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COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POST(s) OF
BCS (EB) OFFICER B-17 / SECTION OFFICER B-17
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Total Marks: 150 Friday, January 30, 2009 Time Allowed: 03 Hours
Note: Attempt any Five questions. At least Two from each section. All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION – A
Q-1. Define Politics. Do you agree with the view that politics struggle for power?
Q-2. “War begets the King” Discuss.
Q-3. Describe the functions of modern political party. Name some of the political parties giving an outline for their policies.
Q-4. “Public Opinion, it is said, is neither public nor opinion”. Comment.
Q-5. Role of law secures individual freedom. Justify the truth of the statement.
SECTION – B
Q-6. Critically examine Centre-Province relations under the 1973 Constitution.
Q-7. Examine the validity of “The denizen of No.10 Downing Street holds the key to all power.”
Q-8. Discuss whether the American legislative procedure is slow, cumbersome and incongruous.
Q-9. Describe the working and advantages of the two-party system in Britain.
Q-10. Elaborate on how the February 18 elections brought a new era of hope and expectations in Pakistan.
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