Pakistan Affairs Past Paper 2016

Shah Waliullah opens the Pakistan Affairs past paper 2016. Q.2 gives an account of his life and services and asks how he saved Indian Muslims from political annihilation and religious degeneration. Q.3 calls the Aligarh Movement a pure educational venture with deep impacts on Indian politics. Q.4 analyses the elections of 1937 and the grievances of Muslims under Congress rule from 1937 to 1939, then asks how that rule popularized the separate state idea. Q.5 takes Jinnah’s March 1940 statement and builds a note on the Two Nation Theory and the Lahore Resolution. Q.6, Q.7 and Q.8 cover post-9/11 foreign policy, the Kashmir problem, and the Afghan War since 1979 with its non-state actors.

What this paper contains

  • This file carries Part-II (the descriptive part) of the paper.
  • Part-II — attempt four questions from Q.2–Q.8; each question carries 20 marks (Part-I holds the 20 MCQs, per the printed header)
  • Q.2 — Life and services of Shah Waliullah; how he saved Indian Muslims from political annihilation and religious degeneration
  • Q.3 — The Aligarh Movement: an educational venture with deep political impacts
  • Q.4 — Elections of 1937 and Muslim grievances under Congress rule (1937–1939); popularizing the separate state idea
  • Q.5 — The Two Nation Theory and the Lahore Resolution of March 1940, in the light of Jinnah’s March 1940 address
  • Q.6 — Post-9/11 foreign policy of Pakistan; Pakistan’s future role in regional and global politics
  • Q.7 — The Kashmir problem: background and prospects of solutions
  • Q.8 — The Afghan War since 1979 and its impacts; non-state actors and non-traditional security threats
Download Pakistan Affairs Past Paper 2016 (PDF)

Pakistan Affairs Past Paper 2017 · All Pakistan Affairs Past Papers · Pakistan Affairs Past Paper 2015