CSS Political Science Past Paper 2026

Part-II questions

1. Q. 2

   Utilitarianism remains one of the most important ideologies of Western Political Thought. Explain Utilitarianism and write in detail about its application in contemporary times.

2. Q. 3

   Analyze in detail Al-Ghazali’s Theory on the origin of the State. Explain its features.

3. Q. 4

   Explain the concept of ‘End of History’ by Francis Fukuyama. Give your arguments in support of or against this concept.

4. Q. 5

   Write detailed notes on any TWO of the following: The Epicureans Concept of Asbiya Aristotle’s scheme of Government

5. Q. 6

   Political Culture and Political Participation are the backbones of the Political System’s development. Keeping in view the statement, analyse different levels of political culture and modes of political participation.

6. Q. 7

   Differentiate between Confederation and Federation. Explain the basic principles and prerequisites of an effective Federation.

7. Q. 8

   Explain the thematic difference between Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism.

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