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CSS 2025 History of Pakistan & India Past Paper
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- Examination
- CSS
- Year
- 2025
- Subject
- History of Pakistan & India
- Paper
- Single Paper
- Subject type
- Optional
- Mode
- Subjective
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- Q8 · Muslim Rule and Heritage in India (712-1857): Political History Arrival, foundationWrite short notes on any two of the following: (10 each) (20) (a) Muslim leaders of the Congress who opposed the creation of Pakistan (b) Anti-colonial struggle by South Asian Shrine-based communities (c) Mughal architecture as a symbol of imperial power
- Q2 · SultansHow did the Sufis of the Suhrawardiyya and Chishtiyya silsila structure their (20) relationships with the Sultans and Mughal emperors in medieval India, particularly in terms of acting as advisors, receiving patronage, mediating between the populace and rulers, providing legitimacy to rulers, and confronting political authority when necessary?
- Q3 · trade and commerce under the Muslim patronageHow did trade and commerce influence the development of urban life in medieval (20) India? What roles did markets, guilds, and trade networks play in shaping the social, economic, and cultural dynamics of medieval cities?
- Q4 · Constitutional and Political Reforms of the British Government (1858-1947)How did Indian politicians and intellectuals, through critiquing and adapting (20) British colonial knowledge, contribute to the intellectual foundations of nationalism in India?
- Q5 · Sir Agha KhanHow did the experiences of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, and (20) Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah with the British and Hindus influence their shift from advocating for a united India to supporting the idea of Muslims as a separate nation?
- Q6 · Military in Politics: Ayub Khan, Yahya, Zia–ul–Haq and Pervaiz Musharaf regimesHow did the martial law regimes of General Zia-ul-Haq and General Pervez (20) Musharraf impact political freedom and freedom of speech in Pakistan?
- Q7 · Foreign Policy of Pakistan (1947-1999)In what ways did Pakistan's foreign alliances, especially with the United States (20) and China, influence its economic, political, and security development between 1947 and 1999?