PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT
TO THE POSTS OF PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC. — 2009
SUBJECT HISTOR1 (PAPER II)
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
NOTE: (i) Attempt any FIVE questions. (ii) Attempt in English or Urdu.
Q.1 Discuss in detail the salient features of Indus valley Civilization. 20
Q.2 Discuss the role of Bhakti saints in bridging the gulf between the Hindus and the Muslims. 20
Q.3 Write a detailed note on the economic development and the revenue system of the Mughals. 20
Q.4 Basically educational in character, the Aligarh movement was not devoid of political objectives. Discuss. 20
Q.5 Critically examine the Colonial agenda of “Divide and Rule” and its role in the emergence of Nationalism in India. 20
Q.6 Analyze the causes of failure of National Integration in Pakistan. 20
Q.7 Define Judicial Activism. Analyze the credit side as well as the debit side of Judicial Activism in Pakistan. 20
Q.8 The Colonial legacy of overdeveloped state structure and executive arrogance continues to haunt the political system of Pakistan. Elaborate. 20
Q.9 Discuss in detail the effects of Alexander’s Invasion in India. 20