CSS Current Affairs Past Paper 2017

PART-2(Subjective) 80 Marks

Attempt ONLY FOUR questions. (20×4)

Q. No. 2. Highlight the role of National Action Plan (NAP) in the stabilization of internal security of Pakistan. Critically analyze its outcomes.

Q. No. 3. What measures do you suggest to improve the security conditions of Balochistan in respect to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), and the role of regional powers to sabotage it?

Q. No. 4. Critically analyze the US-Russia relations in the context of ISIS and its impact on the security situation of the Middle East.

Q. No. 5. Explain the salient contours of the US ‘rebalancing’ policy and China’s assertive policy in the South China Sea, and the latter’s disputes with the regional countries. Critically evaluate.

Q. No. 6. The impact of the burgeoning US-India strategic partnership on the security situation of the region and the Indian Ocean Region.

Q. No. 7. Critically examine China’s strategic vision behind its ‘One Belt, One Road’ venture.

Q. No. 8.
(a) Analyze the effects of commissioning of the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), INS Arihant, equipped with the nuclear-capable missile K-4, on the strategic stability of South Asia.
(b) US-India in August 2016 signed the Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA) that will reportedly facilitate the two allies to use each other’s military facilities to check China’s growing influence. Comment.