Federal Public Service Commission
CSS Political Science Past Paper 2026
Optional · 80 marks · three hours
Original FPSC paper
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- 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.
- Q. 3
Analyze in detail Al-Ghazali’s Theory on the origin of the State. Explain its features.
- Q. 4
Explain the concept of ‘End of History’ by Francis Fukuyama. Give your arguments in support of or against this concept.
- Q. 5
Write detailed notes on any TWO of the following: The Epicureans Concept of Asbiya Aristotle’s scheme of Government
- 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.
- Q. 7
Differentiate between Confederation and Federation. Explain the basic principles and prerequisites of an effective Federation.
- Q. 8
Explain the thematic difference between Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism.
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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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