CSS Governance and Public Policies Past Paper 2016

CSS Governance and Public Policies 2016 carries 100 marks over 3 hours. It has 7 questions.

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How to attempt: Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.

Question 1 (Part I) is the paper's MCQs, which are not reproduced here.

Q. 2
(20)
- (a)
  Define Public Policy and state its significance.
  (10)
- (b)
  Discuss the Role of Planning Commission in policy and Planning.
  (10)
Q. 3
Do you support the representation of public opinion information diffusion in the policy making process? Support your answer with valid justification in the context of policy advocacy.
(20)
Q. 4
Draw a clear demarcation between Policy Analysis and Policy Advocacy.
(20)
Q. 5
Discuss Policy Formation and Implementation Issues in Pakistan.
(20)
Q. 6
Define Global Governance. Discuss its significance and explain the emergent need of growing interdependence between international states in global context.
(20)
Q. 7
Explain following categories of public policies. (10 each)
(20)
- (a)
  Substantive and Procedural Policies
  (10)
- (b)
  Distributive, Regulatory, Self Regulatory and Redistributive policies.
  (10)
Q. 8
Write short notes on the following: (10 each)
(20)
- (a)
  Role of Active Citizens in Community Engagement and Governance.
  (10)
- (b)
  The stigma of corruption and the decline of good governance in Pakistan.
  (10)

Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
All the parts (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
Candidate must write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q.Paper.
No Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.