FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2013 – Re-examination.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
TIME ALLOWED: 3 HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100
NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions in all, including question No.8 which is compulsory. All questions carry equal marks.
Q.2. Do you agree that 19th century European International Society was merely a means of legitimizing Imperialism? (20)
Q.3. How for was Germany responsible for the outbreak of war in 1914? (20)
Q.4. Analyse the causes and events of the Arab Israeli war of 1967? What were it implications? (20)
Q.5. What nuclear proliferation concerns have stemmed from the dissolution of the Soviet Union? Has the western world been able to address these concerns? (20)
Q.6. Is nationalism ultimately about preserving cultural identity against global pressure towards homogenization? Discuss. (20)
Q.8. Elucidate the significance of NATO during the Cold War and discuss whether it is still useful for European security in the contemporary era? (20)