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                        <description><![CDATA[FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONCOMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FORRECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS-17 UNDERTHE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2013
POLITICAL SCIENCE
PAPER – I
Q:1 Multiple Choice Questions
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                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h1 style="text-align: center" data-section-id="rfaylq" data-start="329" data-end="359"><span style="font-size: 14pt"><strong>FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size: 14pt"><strong>COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size: 14pt"><strong>RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS-17 UNDER</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size: 14pt"><strong>THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2013</strong></span></h1>
<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">POLITICAL SCIENCE</span></strong></div>
<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PAPER – I</span></strong></div>
<h3><span>Q:1 Multiple Choice Questions</span></h3>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>1.</span></strong><span> The main book which presents the Montesquieu's philosophy:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) The Persian Letters</span><br /><span>b) Prince</span><br /><span>c) The Spirit of Law</span><br /><span>d) None of these</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>2.</span></strong><span> Leviathan is a book written by:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Rousseau</span><br /><span>b) Locke</span><br /><span>c) Hobbes</span><br /><span>d) None of these</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>3.</span></strong><span> Al-Farabi translated the work of:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Aristotle</span><br /><span>b) Plato</span><br /><span>c) Montesquieu</span><br /><span>d) None of these</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>4.</span></strong><span> Al-Farabi made everlasting contribution to:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Political thought</span><br /><span>b) Sociology</span><br /><span>c) History</span><br /><span>d) None of these</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>5.</span></strong><span> Al-Ghazali was appointed in Nizamia College as a professor of:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Theology</span><br /><span>b) Sociology</span><br /><span>c) Economics</span><br /><span>d) None of these</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>6.</span></strong><span> Asbiyah was the term used by:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Turkish</span><br /><span>b) Spanish</span><br /><span>c) Arabs</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>7.</span></strong><span> "The economics is the factor causing revolutions, movements or wars" is the claim of:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Mao</span><br /><span>b) Karl Marx</span><br /><span>c) Lenin</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>8.</span></strong><span> Dr. Iqbal graduated in the year of:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 1887</span><br /><span>b) 1889</span><br /><span>c) 1885</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>9.</span></strong><span> Jean Bodin presented the concept of sovereignty in the book of:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Republic</span><br /><span>b) Lectures on Jurisprudence</span><br /><span>c) Republica</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>10.</span></strong><span> According to which view, the law and liberty are opposite to each other:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Liberalism</span><br /><span>b) Communism</span><br /><span>c) Individualism</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>11.</span></strong><span> The term "elite" was first began to use in:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) France and Germany</span><br /><span>b) U.K and U.S</span><br /><span>c) U.S and U.S.S.R</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>12.</span></strong><span> The constitution is not written and rigid in:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Confederation</span><br /><span>b) Federation</span><br /><span>c) Unitary state</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>13.</span></strong><span> A voluntary union of sovereign and independent states is called:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Confederation</span><br /><span>b) Federation</span><br /><span>c) Unitary state</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>14.</span></strong><span> Reconstruction of Religious Thoughts in Islam is written by:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Ibn-e-Khaldun</span><br /><span>b) Allama Iqbal</span><br /><span>c) Syed Amir Ali</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>15.</span></strong><span> According to Aristotle, tyranny is the perverted form of:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Democracy</span><br /><span>b) Aristocracy</span><br /><span>c) Monarchy</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>16.</span></strong><span> Despotism means:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Rule of individual based on law</span><br /><span>b) Rule of individual without law</span><br /><span>c) Democracy</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>17.</span></strong><span> Machiavelli was a:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Republican</span><br /><span>b) Monarchist</span><br /><span>c) Aristocrat</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>18.</span></strong><span> The regimes, like Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy and Soviet Union under Stalin are example of:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Authoritarian rule</span><br /><span>b) Totalitarian rule</span><br /><span>c) Liberal democracy</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>19.</span></strong><span> The distinction between the parliamentary and presidential political system depends upon the relationship between:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Legislature &amp; executive</span><br /><span>b) P.M &amp; President</span><br /><span>c) P.M &amp; his cabinet</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>20.</span></strong><span> Who said, "Law is the command of sovereign"?</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Jean Bodin</span><br /><span>b) John Austin</span><br /><span>c) Rousseau</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<h1 style="text-align: center"><span>SECTION-A</span></h1>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>Q.2.</span></strong><span> Examine Montesquieu's theory of separation of powers. Why he has been called "Aristotle" of eighteenth century? Discuss.</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>Q.3.</span></strong><span> Critically analyse the Social Contract theory of Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau.</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>Q.4.</span></strong><span> Discuss the Allama Iqbal's concept of "Khudi".</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>Q.5.</span></strong><span> Write short notes on the following:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>(i) Ibn-e-Khaldun's concept of Asbiyah</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>(ii) Marx's theory of Class Struggle</span></p>
<h1 style="text-align: center"><span>SECTION-B</span></h1>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>Q.6.</span></strong><span> Define and discuss Liberty and its safeguards. Enlist the causes of decline in modern times.</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>Q.7.</span></strong><span> Define political parties and their functions. In your view, which party system is suitable for Pakistan's political system?</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>Q.8.</span></strong><span> Write short notes:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>(i) Independence of judiciary</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>(ii) Merits of Federation</span></p>
<div style="text-align: center" data-section-id="rfaylq" data-start="329" data-end="359"><hr /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS-17 UNDER</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2013</span></strong></div>
<div data-section-id="rfaylq" data-start="329" data-end="359"> </div>
<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">POLITICAL SCIENCE</span></strong></div>
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<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PAPER – II</span></strong></div>
<h3><span>Q1: Multiple Choice Questions</span></h3>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>1.</span></strong><span> Quorum of Senate of Pakistan is:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 1/2</span><br /><span>b) 1/3</span><br /><span>c) 1/4</span><br /><span>d) 1/5</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>2.</span></strong><span> Under 1973 Constitution of Pakistan, __________ woman/women can be included as member/members of the Council of Islamic Ideology:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) No</span><br /><span>b) One</span><br /><span>c) Two</span><br /><span>d) Three</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>3.</span></strong><span> Financial Powers of the Senate of Pakistan are _________ to the National Assembly of Pakistan:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Equal</span><br /><span>b) More</span><br /><span>c) Less</span><br /><span>d) Nil</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>4.</span></strong><span> Islam was declared as the State religion under the _________ constitution of Pakistan:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 1973</span><br /><span>b) 1962</span><br /><span>c) 1956</span><br /><span>d) 8th Amendment</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>5.</span></strong><span> Scientific Society was established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 1867</span><br /><span>b) 1866</span><br /><span>c) 1864</span><br /><span>d) 1863</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>6.</span></strong><span> The first Muslim who became the President of Indian National Congress was:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Badruddin Tayyab Ji</span><br /><span>b) Abdul Kalam Azad</span><br /><span>c) Zakir Hussain</span><br /><span>d) Abul Kalam</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>7.</span></strong><span> Which American president was shot dead due to violation of convention of Senatorial courtesy?</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Abraham Lincoln</span><br /><span>b) Garfield</span><br /><span>c) Jefferson</span><br /><span>d) Roosevelt</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>8.</span></strong><span> Pendleton Act was introduced in USA in _________ for the recruitment to government posts through competitive examination.</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 1905</span><br /><span>b) 1901</span><br /><span>c) 1885</span><br /><span>d) 1883</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>9.</span></strong><span> On 15th November 1777, a ________ of 13 states was created in America.</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Federation</span><br /><span>b) Confederation</span><br /><span>c) Unity</span><br /><span>d) Condominium</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>10.</span></strong><span> The present constitution of Turkey was drafted by:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Kemal Ataturk</span><br /><span>b) Grand National Assembly</span><br /><span>c) National Consultative Council</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>11.</span></strong><span> The Bolshevik Revolution took place in USSR in:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 1915</span><br /><span>b) 1917</span><br /><span>c) 1919</span><br /><span>d) 1949</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>12.</span></strong><span> The presidium of the Supreme Soviet of former USSR consisted of ______ members:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 333</span><br /><span>b) 303</span><br /><span>c) 33</span><br /><span>d) 25</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>13.</span></strong><span> The quorum of House of Lords is:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 3</span><br /><span>b) 33</span><br /><span>c) 50</span><br /><span>d) 100</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>14.</span></strong><span> The Judicial Committee of Privy Council was set up by the Act of _____:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 1866</span><br /><span>b) 1833</span><br /><span>c) 1926</span><br /><span>d) 1931</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>15.</span></strong><span> Every lord had a right to vote by proxy which was abolished in:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 1688</span><br /><span>b) 1866</span><br /><span>c) 1707</span><br /><span>d) 1868</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>16.</span></strong><span> The Privy Council consists of _______ members:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 30</span><br /><span>b) 100</span><br /><span>c) 330</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>17.</span></strong><span> The French president is elected by:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Electoral college</span><br /><span>b) Direct universal suffrage</span><br /><span>c) National Assembly</span><br /><span>d) Senate</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>18.</span></strong><span> "Right Honourable" is the title of:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) Members of the Privy Council</span><br /><span>b) Cabinet Ministers</span><br /><span>c) Judges of the courts</span><br /><span>d) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>19.</span></strong><span> Under the 5th Republic, tenure of French president is _______ years:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) 3</span><br /><span>b) 4</span><br /><span>c) 5</span><br /><span>d) 7</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>20.</span></strong><span> American ___________ is known as the Third Chamber.</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>a) President</span><br /><span>b) Supreme Court</span><br /><span>c) Senate</span><br /><span>d) House of Representatives</span><br /><span>e) None</span></p>
<h1 style="text-align: center"><span>SECTION-A</span></h1>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>1.</span></strong><span> American Senate is "the saucer in which the boiling tea of the House is cooled". Elucidate.</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>2.</span></strong><span> Explain why kingship is not abolished in England?</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>3.</span></strong><span> Examine the Powers of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of USSR.</span></p>
<h1 style="text-align: center"><span>SECTION-B</span></h1>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>4.</span></strong><span> Discuss the salient features of 1982 Constitution of Turkey.</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>5.</span></strong><span> Discuss the Role of Quaid-i-Azam in creation of Pakistan.</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>6.</span></strong><span> Give comparative analysis of the Islamic provisions of 1956, 1962 and 1973 Constitutions of Pakistan.</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><span>7.</span></strong><span> Write short notes on any TWO of the following:</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>(a) National People's Congress of China</span></p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span>(b) Role of "Leader" in the 1979 Constitution of Iran</span></p>
<p><span>(c) "There is no such thing as Indian Secularism", Discuss.</span></p>
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