FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONGeneral Knowledge PAKISTAN AFFAIR Past Paper 2010
css Past Paper
PART – I (MCQ) (COMPULSORY)
Q.1. Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate box on
the Answer Sheet. (20)
(i)
Name the saint, who first
came in Lahore?
(a)
|
Ali
Makhdum Hujwari
|
(b)
|
Shaikh Ismail
|
(c)
|
Data
Ganjh Bakhsh
|
(d)
|
None of these
|
(ii)
Ghiyas-ud-Din Balban declared himself the king of Delhi Sultanate
in the year.
(a)
|
1166
|
(b)
|
1266
|
(c)
|
1366
|
(d)
|
None of these
|
(iii)
Who founded Daulatabad and shifted the capital of Delhi Sultanate?
(a)
|
Ghiyas-ud-Din
Tughluq
|
(b)
|
Muhammad Tughluq
|
(c)
|
Feroze
Shah Tughluq
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
(iv)
Who set up the chain of justice to redress the grievances of
oppressed people?
(a)
|
Zaheer-ud-Din
Babar
|
(b)
|
Shahab-ud-Din Shahjahan
|
(c)
|
Aurangzeb
Alimgir
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
(v)
Who was known in history as
Mujaddid Alf Thani, the Reformer of the Second Millennium?
(a)
|
Shaikh
Ahmed Sirhindi
|
(b)
|
Shah Waliullah
|
(c)
|
Sir
Syed Ahmed Khan
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
(vi)
Who called the “spiritual guides” as shopkeepers?
(a)
|
Shaikh
Ahmed Sirhindi
|
(b)
|
Shah Waliullah
|
(c)
|
Sir
Syed Ahmed Khan
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
(vii)
When Nadva-tul-Ulema came into being?
(a)
|
1873
|
(b)
|
1883
|
(c)
|
1893
|
(d)
|
None of these
|
(viii)
Who initiated the cult of Shivaji against the Muslims of India?
(a)
|
Bal
Ganga Dher Tilak
|
(b)
|
Bennerji
|
(c)
|
Pandit
Madan Mohan
|
(d)
|
None of these
|
(ix)
Who led the Simla Deputation in 1906?
(a)
|
Sir
Agha Khan
|
(b)
|
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
|
(c)
|
Nawab
Mohsin-ul-Mulk
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
(x)
When Nahru Committee was constituted to propose the future
constitution of India?
(a)
|
February
1927
|
(b)
|
February 1928
|
(c)
|
February
1929
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
(xi)
When the Congress Ministries resigned from their offices?
(a)
|
November
1937
|
(b)
|
November 1938
|
(c)
|
November
1939
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
(xii)
Who first thought of the
possibility of a Muslim Republic embracing the present Central Asian states in
North West of Sub-continent?
(a)
|
Abdul
Halim Sharar
|
(b)
|
Syed Jamal-ud-Din Afghani
|
(c)
|
Ch.
Rehmat Ali
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
Page 1 of 2
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, PAPER-III (PAKISTAN AFFAIRS)
(xiii)
When Simla Conference was
concluded with failure?
(a)
|
June
14, 1945
|
(b)
|
July 14, 1945
|
(c)
|
August
14, 1945
|
(d)
|
None of these
|
(xiv) Who negotiated with cabinet Mission (1946) on behalf of All India
National Congress?
(a)
|
Ghandi
|
(b)
|
Nehru
|
(c)
|
Abul
Kalam Azad
|
(d)
|
None of these
|
(xv)
When Abu A’la Maududi was
awarded death punishment by Military Court on “Qadiani
issue”?
|
|
|
(a)
|
March
1953
|
(b)
|
April
1953
|
(c)
|
May
1953
|
(d)
|
None of these
|
(xvi) Muhammad Ali Bogra, the then Prime Minister of Pakistan, presented
his constitutional formula to the constituent Assembly on:
(a)
|
September
7, 1953
|
(b)
|
October 7, 1953
|
(c)
|
November
7, 1953
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
(xvii) When was the 17th Amendment bill ratified by the President, after getting passed by
both Houses of Majlis-e-Shura?
(a)
|
December
29, 2003
|
(b)
|
December 30, 2003
|
(c)
|
December
31, 2003
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
(xviii) When
was the local government system under the Devolution of Power Plan, 2001,
inaugurated?
|
|
|
(a)
|
August
4, 2001
|
(b)
|
August 14, 2001
|
(c)
|
August
24, 2001
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
(xix)
When was Gas (Natural) discovered at Sui Baluchistan?
(a)
|
1950
|
(b)
|
1952
|
(c)
|
1954
|
(d)
|
None of these
|
(xx)
The Suleman mountain, one of the western series, is as high as:
|
(a)
|
1100
ft
|
(b)
|
2200
ft
|
|
|
(c)
|
3300
ft
|
(d)
|
None
of these
|
|
|
|
|
PART
– II
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(i)
|
PART-II
is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
|
|
NOTE:
|
(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. Shah
Waliullah realized “The renaissance of Islam and Muslim Society can not be
affected until
the intellectual life of the Muslims is re-oriented.” Discuss
critically.
|
(20)
|
Q.3. Aligarh
and Deoband movements had great contrast in their views and mission and their
leaders
were at draggers drawn with each other. Discuss.
|
(20)
|
Q.4. How
far is it correct to say that Quaid-i-Azam consolidated the nascent state of
Pakistan?
Q.5. Why
military of Pakistan intervened in Pakistan’s politics? What is the role of the
present
leadership to de-politicize army? Give specific measures.
|
(20)
|
Q.6. What
is meant by National Reconciliation? What are its ingredients? Can we equate
National
Reconciliation with National Reconciliation Ordinance?
|
(20)
|
Q.7. Compare
and contrast the resistance movement of East Pakistan with the present movement
of
Baluchistan. Suggest remedies.
|
(20)
|
Q.8. Pakistan’s
industry is providing jobs to various categories of workers and is earning
foreign
exchange
for the country. Comment.
|
(20)
|
