CSS Political Science Past Paper 2020
PAPER-I (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II, by selecting TWO questions from EACH SECTION.
PART-II
SECTION-A
Q.2 Why has the monistic or absolute concept of sovereignty been abandoned? Analyze the legal concept of sovereignty
Q.3 Examine Montesquieu’s theory of separation of powers. Why has he been called “Aristotle” of the eighteenth century? Discuss
Q.4 Critically analyze the Social Contract Theory of Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau
Q.5 Examine the view that the Hegelian spirit is nothing but the evolution of human consciousness to the realization of political maturity for global human co-existence
SECTION-B
Q.6 Critically examine the basic principles of Fascism
Q.7 Bring out clearly the difference between unitary and federal forms of government
Q.8 Write short notes on the following:
a. Ibn-e-Khaldun’s concept of Asbiyah
b. Marx’s theory of Class Struggle
PAPER-II (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II by selecting ONE question from SECTION-A and THREE questions from SECTION-B
PART-II
SECTION-A
Q.2 Discuss the way in which globalization could promote regionalization as an adaptation
Q.3 Under the Unitary State System, how does the local government system work in the UK
SECTION-B
Q.4 Critically evaluate the role of Post-World War II International Financial Regimes in the economic development of less developed countries
Q.5 Critically evaluate the role of the Military in Turkish Politics
Q.6 Discuss the powers and functions of China’s National People’s Congress
Q.7 Make a comparative analysis of the Constitution of 1956 and the amended Constitution of Pakistan 1973
Q.8 In the Post-World War II period, what were the important patterns of the Balance of Power