Pakistan Affairs CSS Paper 2014

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION-2014 FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE-III (PAKISTAN AFFAIRS)

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. 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 I
Part II

Q. No. 2. Highlight the factors which played significant role in the evolution and growth of Muslim Society in the Sub-Continent. (20)
Q. No. 3. Evaluate the impact of the services rendered by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan towards the regeneration of the Muslims (20)
Q. No. 4. Briefly describe the genuine factors which were responsible for the demand of a separate homeland by the Muslims of the Sub-Continent. (20)
Q. No. 5. “The Simla Deputation, 1906 laid the foundation for the creation of Pakistan”. Substantiate your view point with solid arguments. (20)
Q. No. 6. Give a critical analysis of the steps taken for Islamization in Pakistan since 1947. (20)
Q. No. 7. “Population explosion in Pakistan is emerging as the greatest threat to the economy of Pakistan”. Comment. (20)
Q. No. 8. “Pakistan can become one of the richest countries of the world, if we make the best use of our Natural resources”. Elaborate in the light of the present situation of the country. (20)