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CAIE 2059 Pakistan Studies Paper 1 — October/November 2023 Question Paper

The real October/November 2023 Paper 1 (History and Culture of Pakistan) question paper for CAIE 2059 Pakistan Studies (2059_w23_qp_01).

16 questions, 75 marks total.

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  1. Question 1a3 marks

    According to Source A, the Treaty of Sèvres had consequences for the Ottoman Empire. Identify three of these consequences.

  2. Question 1b5 marks

    What can we learn from Source B about Indian nationalism in 1921?

  3. Question 1c7 marks

    Explain the impact of the Khilafat Movement on the Muslim community in the years after 1924.

  4. Question 1d10 marks

    To what extent was the breakdown of Muslim-Hindu collaboration the main reason for the Khilafat Movement ending? Explain your answer.

  5. Question 2a4 marks

    Describe the 'Hindi-Urdu Controversy'.

  6. Question 2b7 marks

    Explain the impact of Aurangzeb's domestic policies on the stability of the Mughal Empire.

  7. Question 2c14 marks

    'The main reason the War of Independence ended was because it was not supported by all Indian rulers.' How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.

  8. Question 3a4 marks

    Describe the terms of the Lucknow Pact of 1916.

  9. Question 3b7 marks

    Explain how the Hindu community opposed the partition of Bengal between 1905 and 1911.

  10. Question 3c14 marks

    'The Second World War and its aftermath meant the British had little interest in agreeing the future of the subcontinent before 1947.' How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.

  11. Question 4a4 marks

    Describe the achievements of Benazir Bhutto's foreign policy between 1988 and 1990.

  12. Question 4b7 marks

    Explain the benefits to Pakistan of being a member of the United Nations.

  13. Question 4c14 marks

    To what extent were economic factors the main cause of increased tension between East and West Pakistan by 1971? Explain your answer.

  14. Question 5a4 marks

    Describe the impact on Pakistan in 1990 of its inability to meet the terms of the Pressler Amendment.

  15. Question 5b7 marks

    Explain why Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's government ended in 1977.

  16. Question 5c14 marks

    'Pakistan had successfully implemented a new constitution by 1973.' How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.

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