CSS Current Affairs Past Paper 2017

Instructions specific to this paper

• Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.

Questions

1. Q. 220 marks

   Highlight the role of National Action Plan (NAP) in stabilization of internal security of Pakistan. Critically analyze its outcomes?

2. Q. 320 marks

   What measures do you suggest to improve the security conditions of Balochistan in respect to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), and the role of regional powers to sabotage it?

3. Q. 420 marks

   Critically analyze the US-Russia relations in context of ISIS and its impact on the security situation of Middle East.

4. Q. 520 marks

   Explain the salient contours of the US ‘rebalancing’ policy and China’s assertive policy in South China Sea and latter’s disputes with the regional countries. Critically evaluate.

5. Q. 620 marks

   The impact of burgeoning US-India strategic partnership over the security situation of the region and Indian Ocean Region.

6. Q. 720 marks

   Critically examine China’s strategic vision behind its ‘One Belt, One Road’ venture.

7. Q. 810 marks

   (a). Analyze the effects of commissioning of nuclear-powered ballistic missile (20) submarine (SSBN), INS Arihant equipped with nuclear-capable missile called K-4 over the strategic stability of South Asia. (b). US-India in August 2016 signed Logistics Exchange Memorandum of (10) Agreement (LEMOA) that will reportedly facilitate the two allies to use each other’s military facilities to check China’s growing influence. Comment.

Standard FPSC instructions

Printed on this and every CSS paper.

• Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
• All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
• Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
• No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
• Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.