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CAIE 2059 Pakistan Studies Paper 1 — May/June 2021 Question Paper

The real May/June 2021 Paper 1 (History and Culture of Pakistan) question paper for CAIE 2059 Pakistan Studies (2059_s21_qp_01).

16 questions, 75 marks total.

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  1. Question 1a3 marks

    According to Source A, what were the reasons for India supporting Britain in the First World War?

  2. Question 1b5 marks

    What can we learn from Source B about the British presence in India at this time?

  3. Question 1c7 marks

    Explain the importance of the Lucknow Pact of 1916.

  4. Question 1d10 marks

    To what extent had India benefited by the early 1920s from supporting Britain in the First World War? Explain your answer.

  5. Question 2a4 marks

    Describe the achievements of Ranjit Singh.

  6. Question 2b7 marks

    Explain why Muhammad Ali Jinnah chose Urdu as the national language of Pakistan.

  7. Question 2c14 marks

    'The work of Shah Waliullah was the main factor contributing to the spread of Islam between 1700 and 1850.' How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.

  8. Question 3a4 marks

    Describe what happened at Allahabad in 1930.

  9. Question 3b7 marks

    Explain why the Muslim League was formed in 1906.

  10. Question 3c14 marks

    To what extent were the outcomes of the War of Independence beneficial for India? Explain your answer.

  11. Question 4a4 marks

    Describe the terms of the Simla Agreement.

  12. Question 4b7 marks

    Explain why Congress and the Muslim League opposed the Cripps Mission of 1942.

  13. Question 4c14 marks

    'Ayub Khan's agricultural policies were the most effective of the domestic reforms that took place between 1958 and 1969.' How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.

  14. Question 5a4 marks

    Describe the main events of Muhammad Khan Junejo's political career.

  15. Question 5b7 marks

    Explain why there were changes of government between 1951 and 1958.

  16. Question 5c14 marks

    'Pakistan has had good relations with the United States since 1947.' How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.

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