Important Short Questions

Pakistan Studies 2nd Year

By Lecturer, Usman Sial
Department of History & Pakistan Studies

Chapter #1

 Write the name of educational institutions established by

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
 Write down the three proposal of Cripps Mission.
 What advice given by the Ghandi to the Muslims during
Khilafat Movement.
 Write down the objectives of All India Muslim League.
 Write the name of Five books written by Sir Syed A. Khan
 How were group of Provinces formed in the
cabinet Mission Plan?
 Write down the objectives of Khilafat Movement.
 Write the basic point of Lahore resolution.
 What did the Quaid-e-Azam say in Karachi in 1943,
describing the relation of Islam and Pakistan?
 The name Pakistan was proposed by whom and when?

Chapter #2

 What is meant by unity, faith and discipline?

 What was the advice of Quaid to the students?
 How was the river water resolve between Pakistan and
India?
 Why India did not pay share of assets to Pakistan in
1947?
  What did the Quaid say to the Civil servants on 11 th
October 1947?
 Why did the Quaid lay the Foundation of State bank of
Pakistan?
 What is meant by Provincialism and Racialism?
 Why the state of Junaghrah did not joined India?

Chapter #3

 What is meant by valley?

 What are the reasons of economic instability?
 What is map projection?
 What are the Meridians of Longitude?
 Describe the location of Pakistan
 Define Scale.
 Write down the name of countries located along the
Persian Gulf.
 Describe the importance of Northern Mountains.
 Write down the importance of Afghanistan and central
Asian states for Pakistan.

Chapter #4

 What do you know about the sovereignty of Allah

Almighty?
 Discuss the importance of Objective Resolution.
 Define Muslim.
 Define Rights.
 What do you know about duties?
 What do you know about moral rights?
 Write five Islamic provisions of constitutions of 1956,
1962 and 1973.
 Give three characteristic of Human Rights.

Chapter #5

 What does the Legislature do?

  Write the three functions of executives.
 What is Ministry?
 What is difference b/w Federal Minster and Minster of
State?
 Write the function of section officer.
 Write two powers of Supreme Court.
 Write the function of D.C.O.
 Write the function of Majlis-e-Shura?
 Write the name of five important organizations of
federal government.

Chapter #6

 Which Islamic festivals are celebrated in Pakistan?

 Define culture?
 Name the famous urs and festivals of Pakistan?
 Where is the center of Gandhara Civilization?
 Write the names of Mughals kings who were interested in
art of calligraphy.
 What were the tools and weapon used by Indus valley
civilization?
 Write down the names of five animals belonging to
ancient civilization that still exist?

Chapter #7

 Write the names of five poets who promoted

Urdu Language.
 State the evolution of Sindhi literature during the period
from 1050 to 1350.
 What was the work done by five poets in connection with
the development of Punjabi Language?

Chapter #8

 What is National Integration?

 What is meant by common Religion?
  What are the problems of National Integration
in Pakistan?
 What is relation b/w Islamic state and national
integration?
 Define Islamic State?
 What is the utility of Islamic State?
 What is meant by equal rights?
 Why democracy is essential?
 How much the common race is necessary for national
integration?

Chapter #9

 Name the ten important minerals of Pakistan?

 What are the imports of Pakistan (any eight)?
 What is heavy Industry?
 Define economic Planning?
 What was the purpose of Establishment of agriculture
bank?
 How can the balance of payment be improved?

Chapter #10

 What are the different forms of violence

committed against women?
 What do the terms “Toxic Masculinity” and “Patriarchy”
mean?
 What is the justification usually given for Honor Killing?
 List the Laws which the Punjab Government has passed
to address Violence?

Chapter #11

 What is Foreign policy

 Write down the basic principles of foreign policy
 What is national security?
 What is administrative troika?
 What are the duties of Ministry of foreign affairs?
 Write the note on the incident of world trade center.
 What are Defense pacts Pakistan signed with China?
 Write a short note on Pakistan’s nuclear test.
 What is the role of foreign policy in economic
development of Pakistan?