Saturday, March 2, 2019

CSS PUNJABI MCQs + PAST PAPERS 2000 TO 2019





























PUNJABI MCQS 2012

1. Lok geetaan wichon sb to mukhtasir sanf kehri ae?

a) Mahiya
b) Lori
c) Boli
d) None of these

2. Lok geet mahiya wich misreyaan di taadaad kini hondi ae
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) None of these (Dairh)

3. Shah Hussain horan ne kehri sanf de wich shairi keeti ae
a) Kafi 
b) Abiyaat
c) Cee Harfi
d) None of these

4. Waris Shah horaan da mizaar kehri jag ate waqe hai
a) Khari Shareef
b) Miththan Kot 
c) Jandiala Shair Khan 
d) None of these

5. Baba Fareed de Ashlok kis mazhabi kitaab rahin mehfooz hoye
a) Wahm Granth
b) Mahma Parkaash
c) Aadi Granth d) None of these

6. Qisa Mirza Sahibaan de mashhoor likhariyan wichon ik naan
a) Peelo
b) Waris Shah
c) Hashim Shah
d) None of these

7. Mian Muhammad Bakhsh horan ne kehri umar wich Saif al Malook likhi see
a) 33yr
b) 40yr
c) 45yr
d) None of these

8. Bullay Shah de Murshad da naan kee cee?
a) Qutb Ud Din Bakhtiyar Kaki 
b) Shah Enayat Qadri 
c) Ghulaam Mohy Ud Din Qusuri
d) None of these

9. Hashim Shah di waja shohrat ki si
a) Qisa Sassi Punuu
b) Mirza Sahibaan
c) Chittiyaan Di Waar
d) None of these

10. Khutbaat e Iqbal kehri zubaan wichoon tarjama kita gaya ae?
a) Angrezi
b) Farsi
c) Urdu
d) None of these

11. Hakeem Abdus Samar di kitaab Sachchi Sarkar da mozou ki ae?
a) Tafseer
b) Fiqqa 
c) Seerat

d) None of these

12. Shaeri Majmooa Aklaape Da Musaafir wich ki shamil nain?
a) Nazmaan tay Ghazlaan dowen
b) Nazmaan
c) Ghazlaan
d) None of these

13. Kujh Shehr Day Lok Vi Zalim San Kujh Menu Maran Da Shoq vee cee
Kehrey shaer da kalam ae?
a) Muneer Niazi
b) Ahmad Rahi
c) Shareef Kunjahi
d) None of these

14. Mowaiz Nosha Ganj Bakhsh sab toon pehlaan kehray mohaqiq ne daryaft kr kay chaape?
a) Shareef Kunjahi
b) Shareef Ahmad Sharafat
c) Shahbaaz Malik
d) None of these

15. Kaaliyan Ittan Kaaley ror de likhari da naan ki ae?
a) Hafeez Taib
b) Ishfaaq Ahmad
c) Baqi Siddiqui 
d) None of these (Anwar Ali)


16. Seedhaan kitne tanqeedi mazmoonan da majmooa ae?
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) None of these

17. Dr. Aslam Rana di tanqeedi kitaab da naan ki ae?
a) Parkh Parchol 
b) Ramz o Riwayat

c) Saaraan
d) None of these

18. Baqi Siddiqui Punjab de kehre lehjay da shayer ae?
a) Majhi
b) Seraiki 
c) Pothohari

d) None of these

19. Novel “Hatth” da markazi kirdar Ahmaa Pakistan kehre zariye naal aya si?
a) Rail
b) Paidal
c) Hawai Jahaz
d) None of these

20. Sik Mitraan Di kehre shayer di takhleeq hai?
a) Shareef Kunjahi
b) Saleem Kashir
c) Mian Muhammad Bakhsh 
d) None of these (Hafeez Taib)
__________________
2013
Part l (MCQs) 

1. The poetry which is originated from common people is ;

a. kafi 
b. shalook 
c.lok geet 
d. none of these.



2. Baba fareed ne kis sanaf me poetry ke he .

a. ghazal
b.se- harfi
c.Qisa
d.none of these(shalook )


3.Hazrat sultan bahoo da mizaar kis zilley wich waqiya he .

a.lahore
b.Jhang 
c.Multan 
d. none of these

4. Who was the contemporary of Baba bhulley shah ?

a.waris shah 
b.khawja ghulam fareed
c.shah hussain I believe
d.none of these

5 .''Aye roohi yar mila wari wey . shala thewey har dam sawrey wey '' kuheda sheer eye?


a.hashim shah
b.khawaj ghulam fareed
c.bhuley shah 
d. none of these

6.In which city waris shah had written the story of heer

a. Malka kharal hanas
b.qasoor
c.pak patan
d.none of these.

7.Who is the writer of qisaa ''mirza sahiban.

a.hafeez taib
b.ahmed rahi
c.shareef kunjahi 
d.none of these


8.who have discussed family relations in his poetry ?

a. Muneer Nizazi (I ticked on it )
b.baqee siddiqe
c.arif abdul mateen 
d.none of these

9.In modern poetry collection of poetry having ghazals ?
a.Taranjan I ticked there 
b.safer de raat 
c.jigraatey 
d.none of these

10. Who is famous for songs ?

a. Ahmed rahi 
b.Arif Abdul Mateen 
c.Hafeez Taib 
d. none of these 

11. The topic of book ''sachi sarkar ' by abdul hakeem samar 

a. waa`az
b Seerat 
c. fiqa
d. none of these

12. Who translated the addresses of Iqbal ?

a. shareef kanjahee
b shiraft nooshahey 
c.dr. M. baqir 
d. none of these 

13. Parakh de barey ''mian muhammad bakhs da wichar '' na da mazmoon keery kitab wich shamil aye 

a. Ramzo riwayat 
b. Saadaan
c.Muwaiz noshha ganj baksh 
d. none of these 

14. what is the name of the novel of dr.M baqir 
a. Hatt
b.kaliyan ittan kaley roor 
c. tahaley de thaley 
d. none of thes 

15.Which type of dramas are included in ''Tahaley de thaley ''

a. Radio drama
b.stage drama
c.screen drama
d.none of these

16''Punjabi Adab de kaani de likahri da name kiya he 

a.Arif abdul mateen guess 
b. dr.M.Aslam
c. Najam hussain syed .
d.none of these .

17 . ''KALIYA ITTAN DE KALEY ROOR'' Wich shamil likhta`n keery sanaf wich neen ?

a. Novel
b. Afsaana (some are inshaiya (prose style) or some are short stories) 
c.drama
d.none of these

18. Who is famous in the art of drama?
a. Anwer ali
b. Ishfaq ahmed 
c.doctor .M.Baqir 
d. none of these

19 .Dr. M. Aslam Rana de book da name kiya he 

a. Parakh partool 
b. punjabi adab de khani (mine was this )
c. Ramz Riwaayat 
d.none of these

20 . Who is protagonist of novel ''Hatt"

a. Ahma
b.kamala
c.gama
d.none of these

2014

1. When was Heer completed?
1180 Hijri
2. Who wrote the Preface(Debacha) of Taranjan?
Ahmad Nadim Qasmi
3. Who wrote the preface of “Safar Di Raat” by Munir Niazi?
Bano Qudsiya
4. Where is the village “Danabad” ? (mentioned in Peelo’s Mirza Sahiban)
Faisalabad 
5. What is the name of the village of Sahiban?
Kheeway Khan
6. Who is the writer of ‘Jhattian’?
Sharif Kunjahi 
7. Where is ‘Kunjah’?
Gujrat
8. Who wrote ‘Parkh Parchol’?
Arif Abdul Mateen
9. Except Punjabi, in which language did Sultan Bahoo wrote books?
Arabic
10. Where was Hashim Shah (Sassi Punnu) born?
Weirwal
11. Where is the tomb of Hashim Shah?
Narowal, Sialkot 
12. Where was Khawaja Gulam Farid born?
Chachrran, Mithankot
13. Who is the writer of the book ‘Punjabi Adab Di Kahani’?
Abdul Gafoor Qureshi
14. Except ‘Kalian Ittan Kalay Rorr’, which book Anwar Ali wrote?
Noori (included in PMS syllabus)
15. Who is the writer of ‘Saaran’?
Najam Hussain Sayyed

2015


1)Baba fareed ganj shakar dy murshad da ka naam ay:.... Khawaja Bakhtiyar Kaki
2) Sab tu pehlan kaafian kinny likhiyan ...... Hazrat Shah Hussain Qadri
3) Hazrat Shah Hussain di smkali (Cntemporary) kn san...... ehna wichon koi nai
4)Mawaaz e Nosha dy wich kinny wa'iz ny......... 6
5) Qisa sasi punnu kinny likya..... Hashim Shah
6) Mirza sahiban kinny likhi ay...... Pelo
7) Sachi sarkar kinny likhi ay ..... Abdulkarim Samar
8) Hath novel kinny likhiya wy .... Dr. M. Baqar
9) Kaaliyan ittan kaly ror kinny likhi ay ....... Anwar Ali
10) Punjab di adbi khani kinny likhi ay........... Abdulgafoor Qureshi
11) Sharif Kunjahi dy sheri majmowy da ki naam ay ....... Jagraaty
12) Balnath da kardar kidhy wich aya ay.......



Wednesday, January 30, 2019

CSS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PAST PAPERS 1990 to 2018



FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1991.

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100

NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions, selecting at least one question from each part. Question No. 8 is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL marks.

PART - A

1. International Relations is a study of the world community in transition. Discuss.

2. Trace the evolution of the modern state system and bring out clearly its distinctive features.

3. The concept of balance of power has played an important part in the political history of Europe. Describe this in detail.

PART - B
4. The non-Aligned Movement has recorded achievements and failures. Review its activities and discuss what role it can play in the unipolar world which appears to be emerging.

5. What factors were responsible for the creation of the WARSAW and NATO Pacts at the end of World War II? Are these alliances now obsolete? If so, why?

PART - C

6. Give the salient features of the Geneva Accords on Afghanistan. What in your view will be the future scenario and what should Pakistan do to protect its interests?

7. What were the historical causes of the Iran-Iraq war? How was it brought to an end? Describe the present day Gulf scenario.

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1992.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100
NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions, selecting at least one question from each part. Question No. 10 is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL marks

PART - A

1. Is the concept of modern Nation-State being eroded? Discuss quoting specific instances.

2. Trace the emergence of regionalism and its impact on international relations.

3. Describe the causes for the dissolution of the former USSR and its impact on international political and strategic relationships.

PART - B

4. What are the prospects of the current Middle East Peace Conference?

5. What do you understand by the expression “The New World Order” and its significance for the Third World countries?

6. What are the prospects of SAARC to become a more effective instrument for regional cooperation?

PART - C

7. Describe the various regional approaches to nuclear non-proliferation and their significance for South-Asia.

8. The role of the United Nations in the maintenance of international peace and security. Discuss.

9. Discuss the political, strategic and economic implications of the emergence of independent Central Asian States.

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1993

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100

NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions, selecting at least one question from each part. Question No. 7 is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL marks

PART - A

1. Critically evaluate the concept of balance of power.

2. What types of pressure a state faces within the existing international political system.

PART - B

3. Critically discuss the origin and developments of the Cold War in the post-World War II era.

4. Analyze the factors that keep a war limited.


PART - C

5. Is China’s South Asian policy undergoing a change? Discuss China’s South Asian policy in the light of recent developments.

6. Critically evaluate the recently signed Middle East peace formula between Yasir Arafat and Prime Minister Robin.

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1994.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100
NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions, selecting at least one question from each part. Question No. 7 is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL marks

PART - A

1. Describe and discuss the concept of Nation-State and evaluate its future in the light of certain recent developments.

2. Critically evaluate the theory of structural imperialism.


PART - B

3. Describe and discuss the end of the Cold War and its consequences on world politics.

4. Describe and discuss the human rights movement in the world today.


PART - C

5. Critically evaluate the chances of lasting peace in the Middle East in the light of certain recent developments there.

6. Critically discuss the prospects of the emergence of the United States of Europe after the conclusion of the Maastricht Treaty.

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1995.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100
NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions, selecting at least one question from each part. Question No. 7 is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL marks

PART - A

1.Describe the concept of balance of power and critically evaluate its relevance to the maintenance of international order at present.

2. Critically evaluate the realist theory of international politics.

PART - B

3. Critically evaluate the performance of the United Nations and discuss the prospects the ORganizatio holds for the world peace it the future.

4. Describe and discuss the question of expansion of NATO following the end of the Cold War.

5. Describe and discuss the US foreign policy towards South Asia.

6. Critically evaluate the future of Central Asia republics in the face of political, economic and security problems confronting them.

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1996.

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100

NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions, selecting at least one question from each part. Question No. 7 is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL marks

PART - A

1. Define modern states system and discuss its main features.

2. Critically examine the causes of the First World War.


PART - B

3. Define power and analyze its elements.

4. 
PART - C

5. Economic cooperation and not the military pacts are the need of time. Comment.

6. The recent Sham elections in Kashmir cannot be substituted for the right of self determination. Comment.


FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1997.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100
NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions in all, including question No. 8 which is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL marks.

1. Discuss the importance of International Relations as a field of study.

2. Do you agree with the view that contemporary international policies is all about international economics?

3. Discuss the main features of track-two diplomacy. How is it different from traditional diplomacy?


4. Critically examine the working and significance of the Concert of Europe.

5. Discuss the causes of the Second World War

6. What is the future of the Non-Aligned Movement?

7. Can NATO’s continuing existence and expansion be justified in the post cold war era?

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1998.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100
NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions, selecting at least one question from each part. Question No. 8 is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL marks

1. Define Balance of Power and discuss in detail the Devices for maintaining the Balance of Power.

2. What are the modes of Diplomacy? In the context of the present day world do you think the functions of the Diplomat have increased?

3. Do you agree that Disarmament is a utopia? Narrate the chronology of events since 1960 for the achievement of this objective.

4. What are the actual and potential in South Asia has greatly enhanced the prospects of peace in International Relations?

5. The Nuclear Balance of Power in South Asia has greatly enhanced the prospects of peace in the region. Evaluate the currents situation.

6. Economic realities compelled the members of the Developing World to demand for the establishment of a New International Economic Order. Analyze this statement.

7. Write an essay on the concept and theory of “Deterrence”.


FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 1999.

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100

NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions, selecting at least one question from each part. Question No. 8 is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL marks


1.Trace the evolution of modern state System and discuss the basic features of Modern Nation-State.

2. Define the concept of Nationalism. It has contributed to the further division of state in the world but on the contrary leading to the unification of Western Europe. Give your observation.

3. Discuss the causes of the Second World War.

4. Define the concept of Détente and make a survey of the policy of Détente between the Super Powers.

5. Write short notes on the following:
(a) Scope of International Relations
(b) Deterrence Theory
(c) NATO
(d) Deng’s Policy of “one country two systems”.

6. Write down the latest developments on the Palestine Question. Do you think that it can be resolved in the near future? Give your observations.

7. The formation of World Trade Organization (WTO) is designed to perpetuate the Economic domination of the Third World by the Developed Countries. Express your views with sound arguments.


International Relations Paper 2000

International Relations

TIME ALLOWED: 3 HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100
NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions in all, including question No.8 which is compu1sory. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Define International Relations. Discuss its scope and importance of the study of International Relations.

2. Define Imperialism and discuss the Economic Theories of Imperialism.

3. Do you agree that in contemporary International Relations, International Economic and Trade linkages are being used as pressure tactics in inter-State Relations.

4. Define Non-Aligned Movement? Make an appraisal of its role and discuss the future of NAM.

5. Define the Politics of Nuclear Proliferation. How far the super powers have been responsible for the proliferation of Nuclear weapons.

6. Write notes on TWO of the following:

(a) De-colonization (b) Crisis Management

(c) Euro Communism (d) Pak-China relations in the 1990s.

7. Define the present "Russian Doctrine" and discuss its impact on Pakistan and India.

 IR Paper ,2001

EXAMINATION 2001 INTERNATIONAL RELATION
Time, AI lowed: Three Hou rs______________Maximu
NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions in all, including QUES which is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL Marks

1. International Relations is a Separate discipline! Discuss.

2. Critically evaluate American Foreign Policy towards afghanistan.

3.* "Balance of terror and not of Power is helpful in maintaining Peace in the nuclear Power age Comment.

4. International Law is a significant instrument in regulating
conduct of states and International Organizations.Discuss

5. In the modern era the foreign policy is directly affected by the economic conditions of a country. Discuss.


6. Explain the future of Disarmament with reference to the foreign policy Of major Powers.

7. Write notes on any TWO of the following:

(a) Limited War
(b) International Law and International Morality
(c) SEATO
(d) Palestine Problem

IR 2002 paper

IR 2002 paper :

1 . "It is the national power both Tangible and Intangible that determines the actual as well as potential power of state". In the light of this statement discuss in detail the nature the attributes of national power.

2. " Notwithstanding its recent expansion NATO should be disbanded because the purpose for which it was established exists no more". Do you agree with this statement? give reasons.

3. In your opinion what are the distinguishing features in a profile of American foreign policy sinch 1990?

4. "Globalization " and "Regionalism ". do you think these terms are antagonistic or complimentary? Give examples in your arguments.

5. analyse and elaborate the changes in Chinese foreign policy since the death of Mao dse dung.

6. What are the major demands of the SOUTH against the NORTH for a New International Economic Order.

7. Write short notes on the following :
a. NAM b. Detent c. WTO d. International Law e. congress of
vienna.
 IR paper ,2003

EXAMINATION 2003
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Time Allowed: Three Hours Max Marks: 100
Note: Attempt FIVE question in all, including QUESTION NO.8 which is COMPULSORY. All questions carry EQUAL marks. Write clearly.

1. President Bush's invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq, without sound genuine reasons has made the future of the Modern Nation State doubtful. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer.


2. Define Economic Imperialism. How far it is correct to say that the G-7 countries have embarked upon Economic Imperialism in the Third World through WTO and Multi-National Corporations?
3. The introduction of the concepts of'Unilateralism and pre-emptive Strike'1 by President Bush has eroded the basis of International law and Diplomacy, in inter state relations. Discuss.

4. Define Detente. Is a Detente possible between India and Pakistan? Give your arguments.

5. What is Nuclear Proliferation? How far the United States of America is justified in pursuing the. policy of Non-proliferation towards North Korea and Iran?

6. Write notes on the following:

(a) Deterrence

(b) Euro-communism

(c) Peaceful co-existence

(d) Perestroika.

7. State the conditions for the 'Road Map' of the Palestian state. What are the hurdles in its implementation?


IR 2004 Paper

EXAMINATION, 2004 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS: 100 NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions in all, including QUESTION No.8 which is COMPULSORY. 

All questions carry EQUAL marks.

1. The age of isolation is over. The modern states act and behave as member of the international community. Qualify the statement with reference to the following:
(a) Definition and scope of International Relations.
(b) Nature and utility of the subject.
2. The economic power determine the superiority and political domination of a country in International System? Discuss.
3. Nationalism has been major cause of conflicts. Justify with special reference to the following:
(a) Western concept of Nationalism
(b) Islamic concept
4. Evaluate the Sino-Pak nexus in the light of changing geo-politico-economic scenario of the region.
5.OIC has failed to foster Pan Islamic unity and solidarity to meet the challenges faced by the Ummah in a spirit of cooperation and collective action. Indeed it is an important forum that needs complete overhauling/restructuring. Comment and suggest measures to make it effective.

6 .Middle East peace process is in doldrums. Discuss.
(a) Impediments to Middle East peace process
(b) Future prospects and peace efforts.

7.Expfain the following with examples:
(a) Hostile Embargo (b) Balance to Terror
(c) Entente (d) Co-existence


International Relations Paper 2005

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

1. The relations between the sovereign states of the world are becoming one of the most important aspects of contemporary life. Evaluate with reference to the importance of intenational relations.

2. International system creates interactions among states through diplomacy, international law, and economic relations. Comments.

3. How effective arc international organizations in dealing with the global problems. Discuss with particular reference to the UN from 1945 to present.

4. In the context of its nature, purpose and devices, how does balance 
of power influence regional systems?
5. What is nuclear deterrence? Is it an appropriate Policy? What are alternatives to nuclear deterrence?

6. Will China become an Economic Super Power in 21st century? What should US-Policy be towards the modernization of China?

7. How would 
realist analyze the current problems in International Politics;

(a) Control of Mass destruction weapons;

(b) Terrorism;

(c) Human rights violations;

(d) Politics of environmental protection.

International Relations paper 2006

International Relations
(Subjective Paper)



Q.1. Explain, with examples, the main principles of the NEO-REALIST SCHOOL OF THOUGHT in International Relations. How does Neo-Realism differ from Classical Realism?

Q.2. Explain, with examples, the main principles of the NEO-LIBERAL SCHOOL OF THOUGHT in International Relations. How does Neo-Liberalism differ from Classical Liberalism/Idealism?

Q.3. What are the main problems in defining ‘terrorism’? Also narrate the implications of the “War on Terrorism” for International Law.

Q.4. Explain the impact of India-Pakistan nuclearisation on strategic stability in South Asia.

Q.5. How does domestic politics influence foreign policy decision making? Explain with reference to Pakistan’s policy towards India.

Q.6. write a critical analysis of the theory of ‘Clash of Civilizations’. What are the prospects of a dialogue among Civilizations?

Q.7. What are the principal challenges and potential opportunities for economic liberalization and democratization in the Muslim world?

International Relations Paper 2007

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2007.

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:100

NOTE: (i) Attempt FIVE questions in all including question No. 8 which is compulsory. All questions carry EQUAL marks.
(ii) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered
(iii) Candidate must draw two straight lines (==================) at the end to separate each question attempted in Answer Books.

1. “Europeans transformed Westphalian System of States into empires during 16th, 17th and 18th centuries to increase their Wealth and Power.” Elucidate the statement.

2. Describe interactions among Nations through diplomacy for establishing balance of power to preserve their National Interest.

3. Comparatively analyze the basic philosophy of International Relations, “Peace and Security” has been challenged by the emerging “Economic Regionalism and Military Technologies”.

4. How do you perceive US military engagement in Afghanistan and Iraq and its implications in near future?

5. The two great wars had dismantled colonialism and created Third World and Non-Alignment Movement. How did the UN justify its role in the World Affaris.

6. Discuss the role of Nuclear Diplomacy in South Asia with particular reference to, “US Indian Nuclear deal has activated Indo-Russian Nuclear Cooperation”.

7. The post Cold War, World Order promised Peace, Security, Democracy, Nuclear Non-proliferation and Human Rights protection. Assess its repercussions at present confronted by the world community in the context of Terrorism, Nuclear Proliferation, Globalization and erosion of Human Dignity.


International Relations Paper 2008

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS-17 UNDER
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2008

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

TIME ALLOWED:
(PART-I)…………30 MINUTES…………..…..MAXIMUM MARKS:20
(PART-II)…………2 Hours & 30 Minutes……..MAXIMUM MARKS:80


NOTE:
(i) First attempt Part-I (MCQ) on separate Answer Sheet which shall be taken back after 30 Minutes.
(ii) Overwriting/cutting of the options/answers will not be given credit.
PART-II


NOTE:
(i) Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
(ii) Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. All questions carry equal marks.
(iii) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered. 


Q.2. The emergency of sovereign state as a primary actor was just the beginning of the evolution of modern International System. Assess the pace of change in International Relations from 1815 to 1914. (20)

Q.3. War and Peace are conflicting values of International Politics. A state cannot encourage one without sacrificing other. Describe three means of peace and security in nuclear age. (20)

Q. 4. “Development of International Law and Organization are the efforts of all states to make International System less anarchic”. Elucidate the statement. (20)

Q.5. How can a Nation state best protect her interest and identity in a transitional World Order? (20)

Q.6. Since South Asia has been dominated by the antagonism between India and Pakistan, what impact do nuclear weapons have on the balance of power in the region. (20)

Q.7. Terrorism has compelled every one to think, “No one can be trusted and every one is to be feared.” Discuss an appropriate response to Domestic and International terrorism. (20)

Q.8. How effective the UN in dealing with global problems. What will the International System look like in the year 2050? (20)

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International Relations Paper CSS 2009.

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COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
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THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2009

International Relations.



TIME ALLOWED:
(PART-I)…………30 MINUTES…………..…..MAXIMUM MARKS:20
(PART-II)…………2 Hours & 30 Minutes……..MAXIMUM MARKS:80

NOTE:
(i) First attempt Part-I (MCQ) on separate Answer Sheet which shall be taken back after 30 Minutes.
(ii) Overwriting/cutting of the options/answers will not be given credit.
PART – II


NOTE:
(i) Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
(ii) Attempt ONLY FOUR questions form PART-II. All questions carry EQUAL marks.
(iii) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered. 


Q.2. Describe and discuss the concept of Nation-State and evaluate its future in the light of certain recent developments.

Q.3. Discuss the importance of International Relations as a field of study.

Q.4. Critically discuss the origin and developments of the cold war and its consequences on world politics.

Q.5. Economics realities compelled the members of the developing world to demand for the establishment of New International Economic Order. Give your comment.

Q.6. What factors were responsible for the creation of the WARSAW and NATO pacts? Can NATO's continuing existence be justified?

Q.7. Critically evaluate American foreign policy towards Pakistan.

Q.8. What is nuclear proliferation? How far the United states of America is justified in making a nuclear deal with India?

International Relations Paper 2010

Attempt four questions from Part II. All questions carry equal marks.

Q2. "Can you imagine a world with out inter-state relations"? Explain the importance of International Relations in the Nuclear age.

Q3. Describe the basic features of modern nation state. What are the dangers to its future?

Q4. Define balance of terror. How far it has succeeded in preventing a major war in the world?

Q5. Explain the socio-economic and Political Compulsions which led to the formation of Regional Blocs.

Q6. "After the downfall of Colonialism. The western Powers have embarked upon a new policy of "Economic Imperialism" through IMF, World Bank, Multi-nationals and WTO". Do you agree? Substantiate

Q7. " The Kashmir problem has been mishandled from the beginning and every successive Government in Pakistan has contributed to that". Critically explain the statement.

Q8. "The Al- Qaeeda phobia has made USA a neurotic Super Power. She is disregarding the norms of International Law and Diplomacy". Make your comments by a brief survey of US Global Policy.

International Relations 2011

International Relations 2011

Q.2. Define International Relations.Identify and explain its continuously changing and expanding nature and subject matter?

Q.3. Define and explain the international Law.Does International Law have any real role in international Relations?

Q.4. Discuss and explain the causes of World War II. Could a different policy by Britain, France and USA have avoided its occurrence?

Q.5. Discuss the significance and increasing role of International Society in the classically sovereign domains of state with reference to United Nations. Also debate whether the UN in its present structure of status can play the increased role expected of it?

Q.6. Identify the main arguments of the Realism and Liberalism in IR. Which approach appeals to you as a better explaining IR and why? Discuss the empirical evidence.

Q.7. Discuss and analyze the role of Soviet Union during the Cold War. Was it a stabilizing or destabilizing factor in International Relations? Elaborate your answer with reference to theory and facts.

Q.8. Explain why, despite being target of terrorism, Pakistan's international allies often publicly express dissatisfaction with Pakistan's counter terrorism policy and actions ? Is this a failure of Pakistani diplomacy or weakness in its policy? Identify the fault and suggest corrective measures, if required.

International Relations 2012 paper

Competitive Examination For 
Recruitment To Posts in Bs-17
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Part-II

1. Discuss the development of the study of " International Relations" and define its core influential factors and define its role in the post cold war era?

2. Discuss "Diplomacy" and define its kinds. Explain diplomatic means which can help to resolve disputes and conflicts in the world.

3. Define " Economics as an instrument in foreign policy" and explain its fundamental characteristic which can help to achieve state's objectives.

4. Critically discuss "Pakistan's participation in SEATO and CENTO " and explain political, strategic, and economic causes and define its potential disadvantages for the country's foreign policy and diplomacy.

5.Discuss "Nationalism" and define its silent features in the post cold war situation and explain its grave consequences with reference to eastern Europe, African continent and South Asian tragic incidents. Also debate whether the UN and superpowers played any role in preventing bloodbath in the regions.

6..Discuss the strategic importance of "Indian ocean" in the post cold war scenario and analyze the role of the United States and China in the region. Also identify vital political,economic,and strategic interests of both great powers in the contemporary geopolitical situation.

7. Critically Define " American interests in Afghanistan" and explain its political strategic failure in the region and its unnecessary pressure on pakistan to "do more" which can destabilize the regional scenario rather than stabilizing the situation. Also discuss the serious impact of the American war on terror on the Pakistan's state, Society and system. 


International Relations 2013

Q.2- Critically discuss the concept of Balance of power in the light of Hans Morgenthau's thought.

Q.3- Evaluate the general view the peace of Westphalia as the founding moment for modern state system. Do you think this system is challenged in the contemporary world?

Q.4- In what ways was the Versailles treaty a contributory factor to european political instability in the period 1919-39?

Q.5- Elucidate the impact of world war II on the decolonialization process in Asia.

Q.6- Describe the efforts of African National Congress against Apartheid regime of South Africa.

Q.7- Carry out a comparative analysis of US foreign policy towards South Asia during and after the Cold war.

Q.8- Is globalization under threat because of world economic crises?

International Relations Paper 2014

Part II

Q. No. 2. Discuss evolution and development of the discipline of International Relations; define the dominant factors responsible for and explain their role in the post-cold war era.

Q. No. 3. Explain the concept of Balance of Power in international relations and evaluate its relevance after the demise of Soviet Russia.

Q. No. 4. Critically evaluate the joining of Western Alliances (SEATO & CENTO) by Pakistan and explain its political, economic and strategic consequences for the state's policy.

Q. No. 5. Do you believe that Diplomacy is the ultimate way to resolve international desputes? What diplomatic means are significant to realize that goal in general and Pakistan-India in particular?

Q. No. 6. Define the term globalization. Do you believe its prospects are threatened because of the current economic crises in general and third world economies in particular.

Q. No. 7. Do you support the argument that Iran-US nuclear deal will bring a new wave of instability in the region and can also cause serious implications for global non-proliferation regime?

Q. No. 8. Do you agree that the post-Cold War international scenario has generated more constraints that opportunities for Pakistan's foreign policy? If so, what those? Suggest measures enabling Pakistan to face the 'new challenges'.


International Relations paper 2015

International Relations Paper 2015

PART II


Q2. "A single catastrophic event "Nine Eleven", has turned the world topsy-turvy". Discuss.

Q3. Visualize the post-Taliban scenario in Afghanistan and discuss implications for Pakistan.

Q4. Pak-china relations are historic and times tested, have developed a momentum of their own and are continuing. Explain.

Q5. The phenomenon of terrorism has occupied central stage in world's today. Highlight the difference between terrorism and freedom struggle. Discuss the issue of terrorism in backdrop of what is happening in Afghanistan, Palestine and Kashmir.

Q6. "In her foreign policy and trade, Pakistan has never benefited fully from the ideal Geostrategic location". Discuss.

Q7. Discuss the economic and strategic importance of Gawadar port of Pakistan and for the region.

Q8. Write short note on any of two:

A. Terminology of AF-Pak

B. ECO

C. OIC