Find the answer key for Pakistan Studies Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) below: 1. Option “C” (Fraternity) 2. Option “C” (Passive resistance to the illegal rule) 3. Option “A” (independent united India with a strong center) 4. Option “D” (crackdown on internet bloggers for their critique over Government.) 5. Option ” D” (1973 Constitution of Pakistan)…
Following is the answer key of the Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Test. Option “B” (Balance of power) Option “A” (Representation in the central assembly Option “A” (Appointment of Ghulam Muhammad as Governor-General Option “C” (5). Option “C” (Takeover of Government by armed forces) Option “D” (Businessmen, bureaucrats, and army personnel.) Option “B” (Introduction of family…
This post discusses the main features of Ayub Khan’s economic policy that he introduced during his rule from 1958-1969. What is an economic policy? The term economic policy refers to a course of action adopted by the central government to improve the economy of a country. In other words, economic policy is a set of…
This post discusses the reasons behind Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq coming to power and the reforms he introduced during his rule. There were two important events that led to the imposition of Martial Law in Pakistan in 1977 (a) agitation of opposition in the wake of the 1977 elections (b) imposition of emergency by Bhutto. 1….
This article discusses the concept of inflation and its impact on the economy. You can also view a related PowerPoint presentation at the end of the post. What is inflation? The term inflation refers to a decrease in purchasing power of consumers because of an increase in the prices of goods and services. In other…
This post makes a critique of the Devolution of Power Plan 2001 that the Pervez Musharaf regime introduced in Pakistan in 2001. For more support, the post also provides a link for a PowerPoint presentation relevant to the topic at its end. 1. Structure of Devolution of Power Plan 2001 The Devolution of Power Plan…
This article analyzes and critiques, the Basic Democracies System 1959, the local government system introduced by the military ruler, General Ayub Khan in Pakistan. The article also gives a link to PowerPoint presentation slides at its end with the aim to provide extra support. Structure of the Basic Democracies System 1959 Basic Democracies 1959 was…
This article discusses the concept of ‘culture’, its aspects, and components to serve the learning needs of secondary and higher secondary level students and teachers alike. You can also view a multi-media presentation on the topic at the end to reinforce your learning. What is culture? To define narrowly, the term culture refers to the…
There is a huge economic importance of forests. Our survival depends upon forests as they are the only suppliers of oxygen and source of wood used to meet different needs of daily life. Previously I have discussed the area wise distribution of forests in Pakistan. In this article, I will discuss the economic importance of…
The concept of local self-government is not new. It has existed in history in different forms as part of different political systems. As always, the notion of local self-government is considered central to the implementation of good governance. This entry is about the concept of local self-government and its functions. Moreover, it contains a link…