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CSS Pakistan Affairs Past Paper 2025

CSS Pakistan Affairs 2025 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
    How did the Indus Waters Treaty (1960) affect water distribution and relations between Pakistan and India?
    (20)
  2. Q. 3
    Examine the causes and consequences of the 1971 separation of East Pakistan, highlighting the role of regional and international players.
    (20)
  3. Q. 4
    Explore the significance of CPEC (China-Pakistan Economic Corridor) for the economic development of Pakistan. What are its potential challenges and opportunities?
    (20)
  4. Q. 5
    Analyze the demographic and cultural diversity of Pakistan and its impact on national integration and policymaking.
    (20)
  5. Q. 6
    Critically evaluate the impact of Bhutto`s nationalization policy on the economy of Pakistan.
    (20)
  6. Q. 7
    The Kashmir dispute is an unfinished agenda of the 1947 partition. Evaluate Pakistan's Kashmir policy for the solution of the problem.
    (20)
  7. Q. 8
    Is media a curse or blessing? Critically evaluate its role in shaping public opinion and influencing political events in Pakistan in the 21st century.
    (20)
  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.

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.