Government College University Lahore (GCUL) Political Science Entry Test

1. DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
G C UNIVERSITY LAHORE
ENTRY TEST BA (Hons) Political Science (Sample Paper)
Marks: 30 Maximum Time: 90 Minutes
Subjective Part
 Attempt any TWO questions.
 All Questions must be attempted in English only.
Q No Marks
2 Why All India Muslim League was formed? What were its main
objectives and early successes?
15
3 Explain Salient Features of 1973 Constitution of Pakistan. 15
4 Elaborate Problems of Industrial Sector of Pakistan. 15
5 Discuss steps to fight terrorism effectively in Pakistan. 15
6 Explain major challenges to democracy in Pakistan. 15
7 Suggest a rational Foreign Policy to new government of Pakistan. 15
8 Discuss main irritants between India and Pakistan and suggest their
solutions.
15
9 Write a comprehensive note on CPEC. 15

2. DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
G C UNIVERSITY LAHORE
ENTRY TEST BA (Hons) Political Science (Sample Paper)
Marks: 30 Time: 30 Minutes
Objective Part: Attempt all parts. Cutting and overwriting is not allowed.
S No Fill in the Blanks/Choose the Correct Option
1. Famous Book “My Brother” was written by ______________________.
2. First Lady governor in Pakistan was ________________________.
3. First T.V. station in Pakistan was setup in __________ (city) in 1964.
4. Book, “Myth of Independence” was written by ___________________________.
5. National tree of Pakistan is ________________.
6. First minority minister of Pakistan was _________________________.
7. Pakistan established ____________ ResearchStation at Antarctica on 5 Jan, 1991.
8. ________________ was the first foreign minister of Pakistan.
9. Who was the first President of the Constitution Assembly of Pakistan?
(A) Liaquat Ali Khan (B) Quaid-e-Azam
(C) Moulvi Tameez-ud-Din (D) Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar
10. British took Peshawar from ----------------------
(A) Mughals (B) Duranis (C) Sikhs (D) Loya Jirga
11. Government of Indian Act, 1935 came into operation in -----------
(A) 1935 (B) 1936 (C) 1937 (D) 1938
12. Nishan e Haider has been awarded to ---------- martyrs so far.
(A) 8 (B) 9 (C) 10 (D) 12
13. First constitution of Pakistan was enforced on --------------------------
(A) 8th June 1956 (B) 23rd March 1956
(C) 14th August 1956 (D) 25th December 1956
14. Book, “Pakistan, Heart of Asia” is a compilation of speeches by --------------
(A) Quaid e Azam (B) Liaquat Ali Khan
(C) Zulfqar Ali Bhutto (D) Pervaiz Musharraf
15. The famous book “ Hayat-e-Javed” was written on the life of -----------
(A) Deputy Nazir Ahmad (B) Molana Muhannad Ali Johar
(C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (D) Allam Iqbal

3. 16. Who had the shortest tenure as Governor - General of Pakistan?
(A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah (B) Khawaja Nazimmuddin
(C) Ghulam Muhammad (D) Iskendar Mirza
17. Cholistan desert is in ----------------- district
(A) Bahawalpur (B) Rahim Yar Khan
(C) Sargodha (D) Dera Ghazi Khan
18. National Anthem of Pak: was played for first time on 13th August,
(A) 1951 (B) 1954 (C) 1955 (D) 1958
19. Wakhan separates Pakistan from -------------------
(A) Russia (B) China (C) Afghanistan (D) Tajikistan
20. Fatima Jinnah died in -------------
(A) 1967 (B) 1968 (C) 1969 (D) 1970
21. In which year British East India Company occupied Punjab?
(A) 1846 (B) 1847 (C) 1849 (D) 1850
22. National flower of Pakistan is -------------------
(A) Rose (B) Jasmine (C) Lily (D) Tulip
23. --------------------- was the first Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army
(A) Gen. Frank Messervy (B) Gen. Douglas Gracey
(C) Gen. M. Ayub Khan (D) Gen. Musa Khan
24. Which country opposed Pakistan’s membership in the UN?
(A) Russia (B) China (C) Afghanistan (D) India
25. Highest number of Nishan e Haider have been awarded to martyrs of -------- war
(A) 1948 (B) 1965
(C) 1971 (D) 1999
26. First Muslim Commander in Chief of Pakistan was --------------------
(A) Sikandar Mirza (B) Ayub Khan
(C) Asghar Khan (D) Musa Khan
27. ------------------ has the shortest tenure as Prime Minister of Pakistan.
(A) I I Chundrigar (B) Ayub Khan
(C) Liaquat Ali Khan (D) Feroz Khan Noon
28. The First President of America who made an official visit to Pakistan was
(A) Harry S. Truman (B) Dwight D. Eisenhower
(C) John F. Kennedy (D) Richard Nixon
29. Pakistan purchased Gawader & Jiwani from -------------------
(A) India (B) China (C) Iran (D) Oman
30. Pakistan recognized Bangladesh in-----------------
(A) 1971 (B) 1972 (C) 1974 (D) 1977