Islamic History and Culture CSS Paper 2016

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION-2016
FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
ISLAMIC HISTORY & CULTURE
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 question 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) Candidate must 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 attempted question will not be considered.
PART-II
SECTION-I
Q. No. 2. The last sermon of the Prophet (P.B.U.H) was the first Charter of Human Rights. Do you agree? If yes, prove it. (20)
Q. No. 3. “Administration of Justice” has been the policy of Muslim Rulers throughout History. Explain. (20)
Q. No. 4. Write short notes on the following: (10 each) (20)
(a) Architecture (b) Calligraphy
SECTION-II
*************
Q. No. 5. The Spanish Muslims established the foundations of Knowledge which become the mile stone of progress in Europe. Explain. (20)
Q. No. 6. Write down the achievements of Khilafat-e-Usmaniya during 1292 to 1923. (20)
Q. No. 7. Muslim culture in Pakistan is being dominated by European and Hindu Culture. Do you think we need Renaissance and Reformation? Explain. (20)
Q. No. 8. Who were the Sufies of Sub-Continent who had close relations with the State and Political authorities? (20)