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SECTION OFFICERS PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION - 2017

ESSAY

TIME ALLOWED: TWO HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS = 50

NOTE: (i) Make an outline and write a Comprehensive Essay (1500-2000 words) on any ONE of the given
topics. Make sure you use different forms of discourse e.g. exposition, argumentation,
description and narration. Credit will be given for organization, relevance and clarity.
(ii) All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.

1. CPEC: Challenges and opportunities.

2. Manifestation of Power in Postcolonial Societies.

3. “ When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same
amount of income”. (Plato).
Elaborate the statement in the light of the economic conditions of Pakistan.

4. “Poetry is the criticism of Life” (Arnold).

5. Pakistan: A Land of unexplored opportunities.

6. Frailty thy name is woman.

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