Q. No. 2 The creation of more provinces is a persistent demand from some circles in Pakistan. How do you see the creation of more provinces in Pakistan; as beneficial or harmful for the people? Explain your views with solid justification.
Q. No. 3. Discuss the Pakistan’s historic role in Economic Cooperation Organization and under the framework of regional integration; what are the future prospects of (ECO) ECO for Pakistan?
Q. No.4 Critically evaluate the US-Pakistan relations under the Joe Biden Administration vis-à-vis the US’ Indo-Pacific strategy.
Q. No. 5. Saudi Arabia and Iran both have significant place in Pakistan’s foreign policy. How Pakistan can maintain friendly relations with both Saudi Arabia and Iran, especially after the mediation of China between the two countries?
Q. No. 6. Palestine conflict is a long-standing one on the United Nations table. Discuss its recent escalation since October 2023 and critically assess the big powers’ reaction to it.
Q. No. 7. Evaluate the implications of Ukraine War for the Russia-Europe energy relations.
Q. No. 8. Write short notes on any two of the following.
(a) Prospects of regional integration in South Asia
(b) The UN efforts for nuclear non-proliferation
(c) Climate Change and the Big Powers’ role
CSS Current Affairs Paper MCQs 2024
- The recent escalation in Palestinian-Israel Conflict occurred on 2023.
(A) 6 October
(B) 7 October
(C) 8 October
- The book “The China-Pakistan Axis: Asia’s New Geopolitics” was written by:
(A) Stephen P. Cohen
(B) Andrew Linklater
(D) None of these
(C) Andrew Small
3. The 2023 G20 Summit held in India on_______September.
(A) 5-6
(B) 7-8
(C) 9-10
- An extraordinary meeting of the OIC Foreign Ministers on Palestine conflict held in October, 2023 in:
(A) Bahrain
(B) Saudi Arabia
(C) Qatar
(D) None of these
- Krakow is a city in:
(A) Poland
(B) Ukraine
(C) Russia
(D) None of these
- The Headquarters of African Union is situated in:
(A) Ethiopia
(B) Niger
(C) Nigeria
(D) None of these
- The capital of Costa Rica is:
(A) San Jose
(B) Tegucigalpa
(C) Managua
(D) None of these
8. TASS is the ________State-owned news agency.
(B) French
(B) Russian
(C) German
(D) None of these
- The Boao Forum for Asia was founded in:
(A) 2001
(B) 2002
(C) 2003
(D) None of these
(10) Article 25 (A) of the Pakistan’s Constitution deals with:
(A) Right to Health
(B) Right to Vote
(C) Right to Education
(D) None of these
- World Snooker Championship 2023 held in:
(A) England
(B) Scotland
(C) Ireland
(D) None of these
12. ______ is the Nigerian Currency.
(A)Nigerian Dollar
(B) Nigerian Lira
(C) Nigerian Naira
(D) None of these
- There are Special Economic Zones in CРЕС.
(A) Six
(B) Seven
(C) Eight
(D) None of these
15. The book “The United States and the Turmoil in Afghanistan and Pakistan” was written by:
(A) Ahmed Rashid
B) Sarah chayes
C) Andrew exum
D) None
- Nobel Prize Winner for Literature Mr. Louise Gluck belongs to:
(A) USA
(B) Canada
(C) Australia
(D) None of these
- The UN Climate Change Conference was held in November-December 2023 in:
(A) Copenhagen
(B) Bonn
(C) Brussels
(C) Andrew Exum
(D) None of these
- There are members in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
(A) 12
(B) 13
(C) 14
(D) None of these
- World Tourism Day is observed every year on:
(A) 25 September
(B) 26 September
(C) 27 September
(D) None of these
19. __________ is the current Chancellor of Germany.
(A) Angela Merkel
(B) Olaf Scholz
(C) Robert Habeck
(D) None of these
- The 2023 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit took place on 18-19 September 2023 in:
(A) New York
(B) Washington DC
(C) Chicago
(D) None of these