Federal Public Service Commission
CSS History of Pakistan India Past Paper 2024
Optional · 80 marks · three hours
Original FPSC paper
DownloadInstructions specific to this paper
- First attempt PART-I (MCQs) on separate OMR Answer Sheet which shall be taken back
- Overwriting/cutting of the options/answers will not be given credit.
- There is no negative marking. All MCQs must be attempted.
- Answers given anywhere else, other than OMR Answer Sheet, will not be considered.
- Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
Questions
- Q. 220 marks
Why were the Muslim rulers of pre-Mughal India called Sultans? What were the prerequisites for the appointment/selection of a Sultan?
- Q. 320 marks
Write a detailed essay on the administrative structure of Sher Shah Suri.
- Q. 420 marks
Evaluate the political role of Shah Wali Ullah in 18th-century India.
- Q. 520 marks
What factors led to the failure of Syed Ahmad Barailvi’s Jihad Movement in the North-West Frontier?
- Q. 620 marks
What is Imperialism? How is the Mughal Rule in India, not the ‘Imperialist Rule’ and the British rule in India known as ‘Imperialist Rule’? Argue.
- Q. 720 marks
What issues delayed the Constitution-making process in Pakistan?
- Q. 820 marks
Determine the factors that led Pakistan to opt to join the Western Bloc.
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.
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