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CSS History of Pakistan and India Past Paper 2019

CSS History of Pakistan and India 2019 carries 100 marks over 3 hours. It has 7 questions.

Marks
100
Time
3 hours
Questions
7

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

Questions

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

  1. Q. 2
    ‘Internal consolidation rather than territorial expansion was the keynote of Bulban’s policy’. Elucidate.
    (20)
  2. Q. 3
    ‘Akbar fully realized the absence of national spirit in the Mughal Empire and tried to build one, but history of his dynasty records that he failed in the task’. In this context discuss Akbar’s policy towards non-Muslims.
    (20)
  3. Q. 4
    ‘By his political reforms and policy of religious toleration Sher Shah laid the foundation of an enlightened government’. Discuss.
    (20)
  4. Q. 5
    How and why the concept of Basic Democracies was evolved in Pakistan and with what results?
    (20)
  5. Q. 6
    Elaborate legal frame work order of 1970 and its far reaching impact on the politics of Pakistan.
    (20)
  6. Q. 7
    Write notes on the following: (10 each)
    (20)
    • (i)
      Movement for the Restoration of Democracy (MRD)
      (10)
    • (ii)
      Hussain Shaheed Suharwardy and his Ministry (1956-57)
      (10)
  7. Q. 8
    Give brief but composed answers of the following. (5 each)
    (20)
    • (a)
      What do you know about Democratic Action Committee?
      (5)
    • (b)
      What was Operation Fair play?
      (5)
    • (c)
      Describe the main reforms of Prime Minister Moeen Qureshi.
      (5)
    • (d)
      Incident of Ojhri Camp.
      (5)
  1. Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
  2. Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
  3. All the parts (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
  4. Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q.Paper.
  5. No Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
  6. Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.