TEST SERIES-III FOR CSS-2025
Name
POLITICAL SCIENCE (PAPER-II)
(TEST-I)
TIME ALLOWED: (PART-I MCQs) 30 MINUTES MAXIMUM MARKS : 15
TWO HOURS & (PART-II) 2 HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS : 60
THIRTY MINS.
NOTE: (i) Attempt PART-I (MCQs) first on the same Question Paper which shall be taken back after
30 minutes.
(ii) Overwriting/cutting of the options/answers will not be given credit.
PART-I (MCQS) COMPULSORY
Q.1 Select the best Option/Answer: (15)
1. The French Constitution of 1852 of the French Second Empire, was adopted on:
(a) November 24, 1852 (b) January 14, 1852
(c) January 14, 1853 (d) January 24, 1852
2. Judges of the ICJ are:
(a) Elected by the Security Council
(b) Elected by the General Assembly and the Security Council
(c) Appointed by the Security-General in consultation with the five permanent members of the
Security Council
(d) None of these
3. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights:
(a) Is a multilateral Convention adopted by States
(b) Is a Declaration adopted by the UN Commission on Human Rights
(c) Is a Declaration adopted by the General Assembly
(d) None of these
4. Territorial integrity means:
(a) A state can interfere in the internal affairs of another state
(b) Non-interference in the internal affairs of another state
(c) A state’s boundaries are secure & cannot be attacked
(d) None of these
5. Which one of the following is known as, “The father of International Law”?
(a) Starla (b) Dubendorf
(c) Hugo Grotius (d) Oppenheim
6. When the National Assembly of Pakistan passed the third Constitution (1973)?
(a) April 4,1973 (b) April 10,1973
(c) March 10,1973 (d) August 10,1973
7. When Ayub Khan resigned of his office?
(a) March 20,1969 (b) April 20,1969
(c) April 25,1969 (d) March 25,1969
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8. What was the term of National Assembly under the constitution of 1962?
(a) 4 years (b) 5 years
(c) 6 years (d) 7 years
9. The system of decentralization of powers is found in:
(a) U.S.S.R. (b) German Democratic Republic
(c) U.S.A. (d) None of the above
10. Which one of the following is a hindrance on the way or constitutional government in a developing
society?
(a) Absence of political stability (b) Strong party system
(c) Powerful leadership (d) Foreign economic aid
11. In a perfect federation constitution must be:
(a) Rigid (b) Flexible
(c) Party rigid and partly flexible (d) None of These
12. Who is the Current Secretary General Of (SCO) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation?
(a) Zhang Ming (b) Sergey Shoigu
(c) Vladimir Norov (d) None of these
13. Which is considered to be the oldest constitutional system of the world:
(a) Switzerland (b) India
(c) France (d) U.K.
14. A characteristic of a good constitution is that:
(a) It is excellent mirror of national mind
(b) It has no definite procedure for amendment
(c) It is very flexible
(d) It is very precise and ambiguous
15. Written constitution can develop or grow with the help of __________?
(a) Judicial interpretations (b) International treaties
(c) International tribunals (d) Commissions and Committees
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TEST SERIES-III FOR CSS-2025
Name
POLITICAL SCIENCE (PAPER-II)
(TEST-I)
TIME ALLOWED: TWO HOURS PART-I (MCQS): MAXIMUM MARKS = 15
PART-I (MCQS): MAXIMUM 30 MINUTES PART-II MAXIMUM MARKS = 60
NOTE: (i) Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
(ii) Attempt ONLY THREE questions from PART-II, ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
(iii) All the part s (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
(iv) Candidate must write Q.No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q.No. in the Q.Paper.
(v) No. Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
(vi) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.
PART-II
Q.2 How has SAARC addressed the regional issues like terrorism, poverty, and climate change? If not, so
highlight the key stakeholders behind its failures. Discuss. (20)
Q.3 How does the US constitution separate powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches?
And discuss the ‘Doctrine of Implied Powers’ with examples in the light of US Constitution. (20)
Q.4 ‘The King or Queen of England reigns but does not rule’. Examine the nature of the British Monarchy
in the light of the statement. (20)
Q.5 How can the WTO promote trade cooperation and regional integration in the Middle East and Eastern
Europe despite the ongoing conflicts? (20)
Q.6 Discuss ‘Populism’. And how can we understand the global rise of populism through the cases of the
USA and India? (20)
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