PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC. – 2016
Subject: Political Science (Paper-I)
Time Allowed: Three Hours Maximum Marks: 100
Q No.1: Why Hobbes is in favor of Absolute Government ? Give your comments. (20 Marks)
Q No.2: Critically examine the theory of “Rise and Fall of Dynasties” given by Ibe-e-khaldoon. (20 Marks)
Q No.3: What are the safeguard of Liberty?? Elaborate. (20 Marks)
Q No. 4: What are the rights of Minorities in an Islamic state? (20 Marks)
Q No.5: Discuss Allama Iqbal’s Concept of Self. Does this have a similarity with Nietzsche or Goethe? (20 Marks)
Q No.6: What are the problems in the Federal System of Pakistan? Elucidate. (20 Marks)
Q No.7: Compare Locke’s view on the nature of man with Rousseau’s view on the same. (20 Marks)
Q No.8: Write a note on any two of the following:- (10 + 10 Marks)
a. Rule of Law
b. Single-Member & Multi member Constituency
c. Public Opinion & Propaganda
d. Proportionate Representation