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History of Pakistan and India 2012

This document contains an exam for recruitment to posts in BS-17 under the Federal Government of Pakistan in 2012. It consists of two papers on the History of Pakistan and India. Paper I focuses on topics related to the history of Pakistan and India like the conquest of Sindh, the administration under Shams-ud-Din Iltutmish, the defense and administration under Ghiyas-ud-Din Balban, the character and achievements of Zaheer-ud-Din Babur, the role of Noor Jahan in the reign of Jahangir, the origin and teachings of the Chistiyya Sufi order, and the central administration of the Mughals

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History of Pakistan and India 2012

This document contains an exam for recruitment to posts in BS-17 under the Federal Government of Pakistan in 2012. It consists of two papers on the History of Pakistan and India. Paper I focuses on topics related to the history of Pakistan and India like the conquest of Sindh, the administration under Shams-ud-Din Iltutmish, the defense and administration under Ghiyas-ud-Din Balban, the character and achievements of Zaheer-ud-Din Babur, the role of Noor Jahan in the reign of Jahangir, the origin and teachings of the Chistiyya Sufi order, and the central administration of the Mughals

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FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR


RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2012

Roll Number

HISTORY OF PAKISTAN & INDIA, PAPER-I


30 MINUTES
MAXIMUM MARKS: 20
TIME ALLOWED: (PART-I MCQs)
THREE HOURS
(PART-II)
2 HOURS & 30 MINUTES
MAXIMUM MARKS: 80
NOTE: (i) Candidate must write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q. Paper.
(ii) Attempt ONLY FOUR questions. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
(iii) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.

PART-II
Conquest of Sindh produced everlasting results not only in Sindh but also in all over the
South Asia. Dicuss.

(20)

Shams-ud-Din Iltutmish organized the administration in the newly conquered territories


as a loose decentralized system in which high nobles were treated as the peers of the
king. Discuss.

(20)

Ghiyas-ud-Din Balban managed the defence of the country against foreign aggression
and internal dangers but called for re-organization of the administration to make it more
effective. Comment.

(20)

Q. 5.

Estimate the character and achievements of Zaheer-ud-Din Babur.

(20)

Q. 6.

Highlight the role of Noor Jahan in the reign of Jahangir.

(20)

Q. 7.

Give a study of origin and teachings of Chistiyya order.

(20)

Q. 8.

Give an analytical study of central administration of the Mughals.

(20)

Q. 2.

Q. 3.

Q. 4.

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FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION


COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2012

Roll Number

HISTORY OF PAKISTAN & INDIA, PAPER-II


30 MINUTES
MAXIMUM MARKS: 20
TIME ALLOWED: (PART-I MCQs)
THREE HOURS
(PART-II)
2 HOURS & 30 MINUTES
MAXIMUM MARKS: 80
NOTE: (i) Candidate must write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q. Paper.
(ii) Attempt ONLY FOUR questions. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
(iii) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.

PART-II
Give an account of the arrival of the English in the Sub-continent. Trace, historically the
manner in which they succeeded in establishing factories and trade centres in IndoPakistan. Also the circumstances which forced the East India Company to assume the
shape of power from a peaceful trade company.

(20)

Give your views about the exact nature of the revolt of 1857. Was it a spy mutiny, a
Conspiracy or a War of Independence?

(20)

Examine Aligarh Movement and the services rendered by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan to uplift
the educational services for the awakening of the Muslims of Sub-continent.

(20)

What were the conditions which necessitated the Partition of Bengal in 1905? What was
the reaction of the Hindus and Muslims shown towards the partition?

(20)

Q. 6.

The initial years of Pakistan were very crucial for its existence. Discuss.

(20)

Q. 7.

Frequent military interventions is the basic cause of the failure of democracy in


Pakistan. Comment.

(20)

Give the importance of Objective Resolution in the history of constitution making in


Pakistan.

(20)

Q. 2.

Q. 3.

Q. 4.

Q. 5.

Q. 8.

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