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2nd Year Pakistan Studies 2nd Quarter Book Paper

40 marks · 1 hour · 28 questions. Covers: CHAP 3: PAKISTAN'S ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM, CHAP 4: PAKISTAN AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS.

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2nd Year Pakistan Studies 2nd Quarter Book Paper

2nd Year · Pakistan Studies · Punjab (PTB)

Name: ____________Roll No: ________Class/Section: ________Date: ________Total marks: 40Time: 1 hour

Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 12 × 1 = 12)

  1. In which defense pacts did Pakistan play a role in the past?

    1. NATO & Warsaw 

    2. SEATO & CENTO

    3. EU & BRICS

    4. SCO & SAARC

  2. Under the local government plan, whose powers were divided among local governments?

    1. Federal Government 

    2. Provincial Governments

    3. Supreme Court

    4. General Public

  3. India annexed Jammu and Kashmir and abolished its special status in:

    1. 1965

    2. 1971

    3. 1999

    4. 2019

  4. What is the primary function of the Council of Common Interests?

    1. Defence of the country

    2. Resolve disputes between Federation & Provinces 

    3. Collecting taxes 

    4. Making text books

  5. What kind of majority population does Kashmir have?

    1. Hindu majority 

    2. Muslim majority

    3. Buddhist majority

    4. Sikh majority

  6. The jurisdiction of which government extends to the entire country?

    1. Provincial Government

    2. Federal Government

    3. District Government 

    4. Local Government

  7. What will be the direct impact of a possible solution to the Kashmir issue on regional security?

    1. Increase in military spending 

    2. Reduction of nuclear threats and promotion of peace

    3. Dissolution of local borders

    4. Disarmament of local police forces

  8. Local governments help strengthen democracy at which level?

    1. International level

    2. Federal level

    3. Grassroots / Local level 

    4. National level 

  9. What is Pakistan's ranking in the world in terms of the size of its armed forces?

    1. 4th

    2. 5th

    3. 6th

    4. 7th

  10. With whose approval can a Union Council arrange industries, agriculture, and commercial markets?

    1. Federal Government

    2. District Council

    3. Provincial Assembly

    4. Town Committee

  11. In which year was the International Monetary Fund (IMF) established?

    1. 1940

    2. 1945

    3. 1950

    4. 1955

  12. The Government of Pakistan gave limited autonomy to the northern areas by naming them Gilgit-Baltistan in:

    1. 2009

    2. 2011

    3. 2013

    4. 2015

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 8 of 12 · 8 × 2 = 16)

  1. What conditions do these institutions impose for granting loans?

  2. What is the primary role of a Federal Secretary?

  3. What method does a state use to establish relations with other nations?

  4. Which council links the Federal Government and GB?

  5. What does Pakistan prioritize most on the ECO platform?

  6. Distinguish between the local government structures of rural and urban areas.

  7. What benefits do people get from increased productivity?

  8. Which constitutional article binds provincial governments to set up local bodies?

  9. What type of cooperation does Pakistan want to strengthen with the international community?

  10. In whose name do the provinces exercise all their functions?

  11. Whose human rights situation will improve after the resolution of this conflict?

  12. Under which article of the 1973 Constitution, local governments have been protected in Pakistan?

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 3 of 4 · 3 × 4 = 12)

  1. What role has China played in the construction and development of Pakistan? Explain.

  2. Clarify the nature of the relationship between the federal and provincial governments.

  3. Describe Pakistan's relations with SAARC countries. 

  4. Clarify the interrelationships between Provincial and Local Governments.