English Essay Past Paper 2016
Governance and money run through the English Essay past paper 2016. Topic 5 names a crisis of good governance and demands reforms and institution building. Topic 6 promotes a tax culture in Pakistan. Topic 9 asks if foreign aid helps a country reach economic stability. The paper also debates new provinces and national unity through water. The paper opens with the world as a global village and closes with Shakespeare: “Frailty, thy name is woman”. Urdu takes topic 4, where the Supreme Court ruling on Urdu as official language enters the list. Gender equality returns as a myth.
What this paper contains
- Paper facts — 100 marks; time allowed: THREE HOURS. The printed note orders an outline first, then an essay of 2500–3000 words on any ONE topic. It demands exposition, argumentation, description and narration, and it gives credit for organization, relevance and clarity.
- Topic 1 — World as a global village: Learning to live together
- Topic 2 — We have to learn to be our own best friends, because we fall too easily into the trap of being our own worst enemies
- Topic 3 — Water crisis and national unity
- Topic 4 — The place of Urdu in Pakistan and Supreme Court’s ruling on making Urdu the official language of the country
- Topic 5 — Crisis of good governance in Pakistan: Need for reforms and institution building
- Topic 6 — Promotion of tax culture in Pakistan: Perspective, prospects and challenges
- Topic 7 — Gender equality is a myth!
- Topic 8 — The creation of new provinces in Pakistan: Implications for an integrated country
- Topic 9 — Does foreign aid help to achieve economic stability?
- Topic 10 — Frailty, thy name is woman
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