COMSATS University Islamabad, Virtual Campus

HUM111 Pakistan Studies

Assignment # 4
Fall 2019

Instructions

 Your assignment should be submitted as a MS Word document.

 The answer should be in proper English. Be careful of grammar. Avoid the use of
ungrammatical expressions within your answer.
 There is a zero-tolerance policy for plagiarism. Assignments found with copy pasted
material or copied from fellows will not be accepted.
 Your overall answer should be between 250-400 words.
 Submit your assignment on your CU Online LMS portal within the given time frame.
Emailed assignments will not be entertained.

Question [10 Marks, CLO1-A1]

In democratic societies, political parties play a significant role in articulating citizens’

aspirations after gaining support and electoral mandate given by people and general public.
How do you define a political party? Name few major political parties that exist in Pakistan.
Furthermore, in your viewpoint what are the certain problems that almost every political party
face for carrying out their mandate effectively and what is the way forward to restructure the
political party systems as the main feature & characteristics of a good political system?

Good luck!

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