Current Affairs CSS Paper 1984

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION 1984
FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE PAPER II

CURRENT AFFAIRS

Time Allowed: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 100

Note: Attempt Five questions. Questions No. 1 is compulsory. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Identify the following: (a) Juan Antonio Samaranch (b) Diego Cordovez (c) Kim il Sung (d) N.T. Rama Rao (e) Henryk Jabłoński (f) Walid Jumblatt (g) Gulbuddin Hekmatyar (h) Hasina Wajid (i) Geraldine Ferraro (j) Wu Xueqian

2. Discuss the strategic implications of Gulf war for the superpowers.

3. Explain the impact of Sino-Soviet rift on world politics.

4. Discuss the role of the United Nations in the Namibian questions.

5. Israeli intransigence in reaching a just settlement of the Palestinian questions is due to unqualified American support for her. Elucidate.

6 Analyse the respective stands of the sides in Geneva parleys on the Afghanistan questions.

7. Explain the usefulness or otherwise of the O.I.C. to settle inter-Muslim states disputes.

8. Analyse the outcomes of the New Delhi NAM Summit held in August 1983.