Federal Public Service Commission
CSS Islamic History Culture Past Paper 2021
Optional · 80 marks · three hours
Original FPSC paper
DownloadInstructions specific to this paper
- Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II by selecting TWO questions from EACH
Questions
- Q. 220 marks
How the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) proved him a great strategist during the Treaty of Hudaibia?
- Q. 320 marks
How did the first Caliph Abu Bakr (R.A) deal with the false claimants of Prophethood?
- Q. 420 marks
Discuss the election of the Rightly Guided Caliphs and its democratic spirit.
- Q. 520 marks
How did Shura work during the early period of Islam and how did this consultative body deteriorate under Umayyad caliphs.
- Q. 620 marks
Describe the salient features of Muslim contribution to religious literature and philosophy during Abbasid rule.
- Q. 720 marks
Elucidate impact of Crusades on Muslim-Christians relations.
- Q. 820 marks
Write notes on any TWO of the following: (10 each) (a) Educational aspect of Islamic Modernism (b) Calligraphy (c) Muslim contributions to Chemistry
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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