CSS International Relations Past Paper 2022

Instructions specific to this paper

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

Part-II questions

1. Q. 220 marks

   Foreign policy scholars argued that transnational actors influence the contours of any country’s foreign policy. Discuss keeping in mind the foreign policy of China.

2. Q. 320 marks

   It is argued that democratic countries pursue peaceful foreign policies. Support your answer with concrete examples.

3. Q. 420 marks

   Explain objectives and determinants of Pakistan’s foreign policy.

4. Q. 520 marks

   Define power. Explain with examples the concept of hard power, soft power and smart power in international politics.

5. Q. 620 marks

   Evaluate the impact of IMF loan on economy of Pakistan.

6. Q. 720 marks

   Discuss in detail how globalization has affected the concept of security?

7. Q. 820 marks

   Discuss in detail the new maritime security challenges for Indian ocean region.

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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.