Pakistan School Seeb

Chapter 1: History of Pakistan II

Q1: Answer the following questions in short.

1. When was the draft of the 1973 Constitution presented to the National Assembly? Enlist any three salient
features of the 1973 constitution.
2. What was the duration of Benazir Bhutto’s government first tenure? Which major steps were taken during
her government?
3. When and why did the first term of the government of Benazir Bhutto end?
4. When and why did the second term of the government of Benazir Bhutto end?
5. When and why was the first term of the government of Mian Nawaz Sharif terminated?
6. When and why was the second term of the government of Mian Nawaz Sharif terminated?
7. Mention any three important steps taken by Nawaz Sharif government during its first tenure.
8. When did the Soviet Union withdraw its forces from Afghanistan? Write any three consequences faced by
Pakistan due to Afghan jihad.
9. When did the 8th constitutional amendment pass? Describe any two features of the amendment.
10. What was the result of 2002 general elections?
11. What was 13th Constructional amendment? When did it pass?
12. Mention any three steps taken by General Zia-ul-Haq in pursuance of his policy of Islamization.
13. When did General Pervez Musharraf implement his devolution plan? What is meant by the local
government system?
14. Which historical event took place during the second tenure of Muhammad Nawaz Sharif?
15. When and how was the Martial Law of 1977 lifted?
16. How was the water dispute among provinces solved during Nawaz Sharif in his first regime?
17. Write down three benefits the privatization policy of General Musharraf brought to Pakistan?

Q2: Answer the following questions in detail.

1. Describe any eight important salient features of the 1973 Constitution in detail.
2. Write a detailed note of Zulifkar Ali Bhutto’s economic reforms and nationalization policy.
3. Mention any eight steps were taken by General Zia’s government in respect of his Islamization policy.
4. What was the duration of Muhammad Khan Junejo’s as government. Write a note on his election as prime
minister.
5. Write a note on economic reforms of Shaukat Aziz with special reference to his policies of
industrialization and nationalization.

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Chapter 2: Pakistan and World Affairs

Q1: Answer the following questions in short.

1. Mention any three points of Pak-Iran Economic Co-operation
2. Write a short note on Quaid–e-Azam and Muslim World.
3. When did Baghdad Pact form? Write any two points of Pak-Iraq relations.
4. When did Russia invade Afghanistan? What the matter of Pakhtunistan?
5. How many states are a part of European Union? Mention any two points of Pakistan’s relation with
European Union.
6. When did Bangladesh come into being? What sort of relations are being shared by Pakistan and
Bangladesh?
7. What is the full form of SAARC? Make a list of SAARC member countries.
8. When and what did the Security Council suggest the solution of Kashmir issue?
9. Why china has important place in the foreign policy of Pakistan. Mention any three points.
10. Where, when and why did OIC establish? Name the member countries of OIC.
11. Mention any three objectives of the United Nations.
12. When did Malaysia get independence? Analyze the relations between Pakistan and Malaysia.
13. List any three Japanese aid initiatives for Pakistan.
14. When did Pakistan recognize People’s Republic of China? How did China help Pakistan with Kashmir
issue?
15. What is Kashmir issue? When the issue was first raised in UN?
16. Write any three important points on Pakistan’s relations with Central Asian States.

Q2: Answer the following questions in detail.

1. What is foreign policy? Mention three aims and objectives of Pakistan’s foreign policy in detail.
2. Describe major metallic and non-metallic mineral resources of Pakistan with reference to their
economic values and distribution.
3. Name the neighbouring countries of Pakistan. Identify the geo-strategic significance of Pakistan.
4. What is Elaan-e-Lahore? Discuss in detail Pakistan’s relations with India.
5. Write a detailed note on Kashmir dispute between Pakistan and India.
6. Write a detailed note on Pak-US relations. ( Eight points)
7. What is CPEC? Write a detailed note on Pak-China relations.
8. Describe the establishment, organization and objectives of UN.

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Chapter 3: Economic Development

Q1: Answer the following questions in short.

1. Enlist three important means of irrigation used in Pakistan.
2. What are athe two major kinds of crops grown in Pakistan? Give two examples of each.
3. Enlist any three Rabi and Kharif crops each.
4. Enumerate three important steps for the reduction of poverty in Pakistan.
5. What role do energy resources play in the economic development of Pakistan? Write briefly.
6. Briefly write about the dry ports in Pakistan. Mention any two dry ports in Pakistan with their
respective years of establishment.
7. Name the oldest oil refinery in Pakistan. What are the two main oil and gas producing areas in
Pakistan?
8. Write about the location of rivers in Pakistan and India under Indus Basin treaty.
9. Name any three major hydroelectric power projects.
10. What is waterlogging, salinity and water shortage?
11. Write any three agricultural reforms in Pakistan.
12. What role the agriculture sector plays in the economic development of Pakistan? Write briefly.
13. Differentiate between cottage industry, small industry and heavy industry.

Q2: Answer the following questions in detail.

1. How did the policy of nationalization affect industry and education in Pakistan?
2. Describe the potentials and problems faced by the agricultural sector of Pakistan.
3. Describe major metallic and non-metallic mineral resources of Pakistan with reference to their
economic values and distribution.
4. Write a detailed note on Zulifkar Ali Bhutto’s nationalization policy and its impact on the nation.
5. Evaluate the strategy of economic development through decades after independence. Mention any
eight points.
6. What are the problems faced by agriculture sector in Pakistan? Discuss in detail the efforts made for
the solution of agricultural problems.
7. Write a detailed note on major link canals and headworks of Pakistan. .
8. Write in detail about the fisheries industry and elaborate the role of industry in Pakistan economy.
9. What is meant by balance of trade and balance of payment? Write in detail about heavy industries in
Pakistan.

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Chapter 4: Population, Society and Culture of Pakistan

Q1: Answer the following questions in short.

1. What is the difference between Rural and Urban life? What is the division of population of Pakistan?
2. What is the importance of public health? What is the Condition of public health in Pakistan? How
government is paying her role in improving this health sector?
3. Identify the different reason of overpopulation is Pakistan. What is the population density in Pakistan?
4. Define society and culture. What is the impact of culture on any society?
5. Mention five important minority personalities in Pakistan and their fields of specialization.
6. What is the history of Punjabi language? Mention any three posts of Punjabi language.
7. Name any three important Sindhi poets and prose writers.
8. What is the background of the name of Pushto? Mention any three posts of Pushto language.
9. Mention different genres of Balochi poetry.
10. Name any five famous Kashmiri poets.
11. Give a brief analysis of the gender composition of population in Pakistan (Any three points)
12. Urdu got different names during its evolutionary stage. Write any three.

Q2: Answer the following questions in detail.

1. Write a detailed note on the condition of health and education in Pakistan. For outline each.
2. Write a detailed note on Pakistani society and Pakistan's social problems. For outline each.
3. What is national integration? What are the common characteristics of Pakistan which can form the
basis of national integration?
4. What is the Literal meaning of Urdu? Write a detailed note on Urdu language and its different phases.
5. "Minorities role in nation building in Pakistan" elaborate. Also give the reference of few famous
personalities.

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