415 Pakistan Studies O Level Paper 1

Description

Pakistan Studies O Level Paper 1 is a two-hour exam that assesses students’ knowledge of Pakistan’s history, geography, government, and culture.

Features;

– Two Sections: The exam is divided into Section A (compulsory) and Section B (optional).

– Compulsory Topics: Section A covers the Indus Valley Civilization, Mughal Empire, British Raj, Partition of India, and Early Years of Pakistan.

– Optional Topics: Section B offers choices such as the emergence of Bangladesh, military regimes, civilian governments, economy, and culture.

– Flexibility: Students can choose to answer questions from either section or both.

– Scoring: The exam is marked out of 100 marks.

Pakistan Studies O Level Paper 1

TABLE OF CONTENT

Section -1:  Decline of Mughal Empire

Religious Policy of Aurangzeb

Policy towards Non-Muslims

Causes of the Downfall of Mughal Empire

Reformers

The British Arrival in the Sub-Continent

War of Independence 1857

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1817-1898)

Fact File – Some other facts about Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan – Aligarh Movement

Languages

Section – II:  TOWARDS PAKISTAN EMERGENCE OF PAKISTAN 1900 -1947

Congress 1885

Partition of Bengal 1905

Simla Deputation 1906

Muslim League 1906

Minto-Morley Reforms 1909

Lucknow Pact (1916)

Montague – Chelmsford Reforms (1919)

The Khilafat Movement in the Sub-Continent (1919 -1924)

Growth of Communal Tension (Shuddhi and Sangathan Movement by Hindus) 1923

All-Parties Conference 1927 (Delhi Proposals)

Allahabad Address of Allama Iqbal 1930

Rehmat Ali and Pakistan National Movement

The Three Round Table Conferences

Communal Award (1932)

Government India Act (1935)

Elections (1936-37) (Provincial)

Congress Rule 1937-39

Day of Deliverance (1939)

Lahore Resolution (1940)

August Offer (1940)

Civil Disobedience Movement (1940)

The Cripps Mission (1942)

Quit India Movement (1942)

Jinnah-Gandhi Talks (1944)

The Wavell Plan and the Simla Conference (1945)

Elections (1945-46)

Cabinet Mission Plan (1946)

June 3 Plan 1947

Radcliffe Commission and Award (1947)

Section – III:  PROBLEMS OF PARTITION AND NASCENT PAKISTAN STATE

Formation of a Government

Canal Water Dispute

Accession of Princely States

Division of Assets

Refugees and Accommodation Crisis

Security of New State

Social Issues

Pakhtoonistan Issue

Early Death of Jinnah

Jinnah as Governor General (1947-48)

Objectives Resolution -1949

Liaquat Ali Khan (1947 -1951)

Khawaja Nazimuddin’s Rule

Malik Ghulam Muhammad

General Muhammad Iskander Mirza

General Muhammad Ayub Khan (1958-69)

Awami League

Sheikh Mujeeb-u-Rehman

Creation of Bangladesh (1971)

Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto (1972-77)

General Zia-ul-Haq (1977-88)

Benazir Bhutto (1988 – 90)

Nawaz Sharif (1990 – 93)

Benazir Bhutto (1993 – 96)

Nawaz Sharif (1997 – 99)

Constitutional Development Since 1947

Objectives Resolution (March 1949)

1956 Constitution

Constitution of 1962 (Presidential)

Islamic Provisions of 1973 Constitution

1973 Constitution (Parliamentary Democracy)

Structure of Government of Pakistan under 1973 Constitution

Low Literacy Rate in Pakistan

Foreign Relations (1947-99)

Pakistan as a Member of World Organizations (1947-99)

Organization of Islamic Summit (OIC)

Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Formerly Regional Cooperation for Development
(RCD)

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

Pakistan and Commonwealth

United Nations Organization (UN)