PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2020
For Recruitment to the Posts of Provincial Management Service (PMS)
SUBJECT: Pakistan Studies (COMPULSORY)
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Attempt FIVE questions in all, including Question No. 8 which is compulsory.
Attempt in Urdu or English.
Q. No. 1
Discuss the role and efforts of Muslim religious leaders for the establishment of Muslim society in the subcontinent. (20 Marks)
Q. No. 2
Aligarh Movement injected a new life in the dead body of the Muslim nation and helped to regain its lost glory and prestige. Discuss. (20 Marks)
Q. No. 3
Examine Allama Iqbal’s concept of Muslim nationalism in the light of Allahabad Address. (20 Marks)
Q. No. 4
Assess the growing impact of Information Technology on Pakistan’s socio-economic and educational complexion. (20 Marks)
Q. No. 5
Give recommendations to make SAARC an effective organization at regional level, keeping in view the success of the European Union. (20 Marks)
Q. No. 6
The Objectives Resolution (1949) satisfied both orthodox and modernists by combining the features of Western and Islamic democracy. Discuss. (20 Marks)
Q. No. 7
Write short notes on any TWO of the following:
a. Problems of Education System in Pakistan
b. Unemployment in Pakistan
c. Water crisis in Pakistan
(10 + 10 = 20 Marks)
Q. No. 8
Fill in the Blanks: (2 × 10 = 20 Marks)
i) Anjuman Himayat-e-Islam was founded in the year ______ in the city of ______.
ii) Muslim League demand of separate electorate was accepted in ______ reforms in the year ______.
iii) In the year 1916, a joint session of ______ and ______ was held at Lucknow.
iv) Post-Khilafat era had seen the launching of two Hindu movements ______ and ______ against Muslims.
v) In the year ______, Communal Award was passed and in the year ______, first India Act was enacted.
vi) Last Governor General of Pakistan was ______ and first President of Pakistan was ______.
vii) Pakistan became a member of SEATO in the year ______ and signed the Baghdad Pact in the year ______.
viii) Hudood Ordinance was promulgated by ______ regime in the year ______.
ix) On 5 August 2019, the Government of India abolished Article ______ and Article ______ of the Indian Constitution.
x) On ______ March, 2020, Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan announced ______ billion worth of economic relief package in the wake of the Corona pandemic.
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