Political Science Paper I Past Paper 2022

Justice and the executive share the Political Science Paper I past paper 2022. Q.2 examines Plato’s concept of justice in detail. Q.3 compares the executive as Al-Farabi, Al-Mawardi and Shah Waliullah present it. Q.4 tests Hobbes and his limited right to revolution. Q.5 lays out Karl Marx on class, state and religion. Section-B moves to the modern state. Q.6 asks for an essay on the development of the modern nation-state. Q.7 tracks local-self governments in Pakistan and their development. Q.8 closes with short notes on Islamic political ideology and the forms of political culture. Muslim thinkers carry half this paper, so a theory-only reading leaves marks behind. This file holds the Part-II sheet only.

What this paper contains

  • This file carries Part-II (the descriptive part) of the paper.
  • Part-II — attempt four questions: TWO from Section-A (Q.2–Q.5) and TWO from Section-B (Q.6–Q.8); each question carries 20 marks (Part-I holds the 20 MCQs, per the printed header)

Part-II questions

Section-A

Q.2 — Discuss in detail the Plato’s concept of ‘justice.’ (20)

Q.3 — Compare and contrast the concepts of the ‘executive’ presented by the Muslim thinkers Al-Farabi, Al-Mawardi, and Shah Waliullah. (20)

Q.4 — Illustrate Hobbesian concept of limited ‘right to revolution’. (20)

Q.5 — Describe in detail Karl Marx views on class, state and religion. (20)

Section-B

Q.6 — Write an essay on the development of modern nation-state. (20)

Q.7 — Discuss in detail the development of local-self governments in Pakistan. (20)

Q.8 — Write short notes on the following:- (10 each) (20)
(a) Islamic political ideology
(b) Forms of political culture

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