Federal Public Service Commission
CSS English Essay Past Paper 2022
Compulsory · 100 marks · three hours
Original FPSC paper
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- Make an outline and write a COMPREHENSIVE ESSAY (2500-3000 words) on any ONE
Part-II questions
- Q. 1
An analysis of the concept of globalization of markets.
- Q. 2
Digital democracy: social media and political participation.
- Q. 3
Global trade and trade policies of China.
- Q. 4
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
- Q. 5
Global politics and international relations.
- Q. 6
The controversial issues of feminism in contemporary women’s rights movements.
- Q. 7
World food systems: the economics of agriculture.
- Q. 8
Is there such a thing as ethical consumerism?
- Q. 9
Human development and economic sustainability.
- Q. 10
How is terrorism and its perception shaped by the Mass Media?
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- 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.
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