COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN GRADES 17 & 16
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1998
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE PAPER III
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE PAPER III
PAKISTAN AFFAIRS
Time allowed: 3 hours
Maximum marks: 100
Note: Attempt any FIVE questions. Be specific and to the point as irrelevant answer will be discredited.
1. Without the Quaid-e-Azam’s dynamic and charismatic leadership, the Muslims of South Asia would never have achieved a separate homeland. Discuss.
2. The Ulemas of Nadva attempted to make a synthesis of Westernism/Modernism of Aligarh and Conservatism of Deoband. Discuss.
3. “The very nature of the Round Table Conference condemned them to failure”. Discuss with special reference to the communal issue.
4. As a result of British-Hindu conspiracy on the eve of independence, the State of Pakistan which ultimately emerged in August 1947, was not so strong as visualized by the Quaid-e-Azam but only a “mutilated”, “Moth-eaten” and “truncated” Pakistan. Discuss.
5. To what extent this complaint of the Pakistanis is genuine that Mountbatten had changed the original Radcliffe Boundary Award. Is it true to say that the Pakistani hypothesis is substantiated with the release of confidential documents of the British Government.
6. Can Objectives Resolution be called as Manga Carta of Pakistan. Give arguments.
7. Pakistan is not a poor country, it is poorly managed. Comment.
8. The Indian Government follows a paradoxical stand on the problems of Junagadh and Kashimir by “upholding one theory regarding Junagadh with one part of the library and the opposite theory on Kashmir with the other part of the library”. Critically examine.
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