CSS Political Science Past Paper 2022
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 Discuss in detail Plato’s concept of ‘justice’
Q.3 Compare and contrast the concepts of the ‘executive’ presented by the Muslim thinkers Al-Farabi, Al-Mawardi, and Shah Waliullah
Q.4 Illustrate Hobbesian concept of limited ‘right to revolution’
Q.5 Describe in detail Karl Marx’s views on class, state, and religion
SECTION-B
Q.6 Write an essay on the development of the modern nation-state
Q.7 Discuss in detail the development of local-self governments in Pakistan
Q.8 Write short notes on the following:
a. Islamic political ideology
b. Forms of political culture
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 Define democratic peace. Highlight its basic norms and discuss how it played a vital role in the political-economic integration of the European Union (EU)
Q.3 Russian-Ukraine war has threatened regional political, economic, and global integration. What policy options are available for IMF and WTO to address the new regional and global challenges in the current scenario
SECTION-B
Q.4 What are the main determinants of Pakistan’s foreign policy? How has the current National Capacity become a major challenge for the independent foreign policy of Pakistan
Q.5 In what circumstances might a democratic country turn to military dictatorship or totalitarian rule? Narrate it with a case study
Q.6 After World War II, the nuclear race started in the world. How did the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) play a vital role towards non-proliferation, and what more efforts are required to make South Asia a nuclear-free zone
Q.7 What are the main characteristics of the Chinese political system? How does it differ from the communist political system of the USSR
Q.8 Discuss the history of constitutional development in Pakistan since 1947. How is the 18th Amendment considered a revolutionary step towards provincial autonomy in Pakistan