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CSS Islamic Studies Past Paper 2016

CSS Islamic Studies 2016 carries 100 marks over 3 hours. It has 7 questions.

Marks
100
Time
3 hours
Questions
7

How to attempt: Attempt 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
    What is meant by culture and civilization? Describe the characteristics of Islamic culture.
    (20)
  2. Q. 3
    What is the difference between Deen and Religion? Describe the importance of Deen in human life with arguments.
    (20)
  3. Q. 4
    Describe the characteristics of Military strategist in the light of Sirah of Muhammad (PBUH) with arguments.
    (20)
  4. Q. 5
    Define the meaning of prayer and its different categories. Also describe the spiritual, moral and social impact of prayers.
    (20)
  5. Q. 6
    Highlight the concept of Public Administration in Islam. Explain the responsibilities of Civil Servants.
    (20)
  6. Q. 7
    Discuss the salient features of Islamic political system in the light of governance under pious Khilafat-i-Rashida.
    (20)
  7. Q. 8
    What are the contemporary challenges of Muslim world? Suggest its solutions in the light of Quran and Sunnah?
    (20)
  1. Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
  2. Attempt 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. Candidate must 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 attempted question will not be considered.

FPSC's wording, numbering and marks, as printed. Obvious misprints (a garbled word, a broken number) are corrected; everything else is kept as FPSC printed it.

The written exam starts with the MPT

Only candidates who pass the MCQ screening test (MPT) sit the written papers. Practice the 200-question MPT under exam conditions first.