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FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS-17 UNDER
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2021
 
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
PART-II
 
Q. No. 2. Define International Relations. Discuss it’s changing/ evolving scope. (20)

Q. No. 3. Comparatively discuss the modernist IR theories (Realism and Liberalism) with postmodernist IR theories (Feminism and Constructivism).
(20)

Q. No. 4. Explain the concept of ‘Comprehensive Security’ differentiating it from the traditional
concept of ‘Power’. Is it an appropriate concept for developing and poor countries?
(20)

Q. No. 5. Identify and analytically explain the various conflict resolution methods. (20)

Q. No. 6. What is the role of economy in state behaviour? How does it influence definition of
National Interest and how is used as a tool of achieving foreign policy goals? Discuss
with examples.
(20)

Q. No. 7. Identify the different types of non-State actors in International Relations and their
impact on the International System.
(20)

Q. No. 8. Identify and discuss determinants of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy 
FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS-17 UNDER
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2021
 
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
PART-II
Q. No. 2. Examine China Strategic Vision behind ‘The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)’, also
known as the One Belt One Road (OBOR).(20)

Q. No. 3. Give a critical appraisal of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy in perspective of Climate
Change.(20)

Q. No. 4. What could be the reasons of emerging water conflict between Pakistan and
Afghanistan?(20)

Q. No. 5. Discuss National Energy Policy of Pakistan in the context of CPEC signed in 2015. (20)
Q. No. 6. What is pandemic? How can the pandemic management strategy be made part of
the governance systems of Pakistan?(20)

Q. No. 7. Why and when was the BRICS established? Which countries are part of BRICS? (20)

Q. No. 8. How can Pakistan develop credible capabilities to deter ‘Hybrid’ warfare?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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