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AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION BOARD

HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE

CLASS XII EXAMINATION 2009

Pakistan Studies Paper I

Time allowed: 25 minutes Marks 15

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read each question carefully.

2. Answer the questions on the separate answer sheet provided. DO NOT write your answers on the
question paper.

3. There are 100 answer numbers on the answer sheet. Use answer numbers 1 to 15 only.

4. In each question there are four choices A, B, C, D. Choose ONE. On the answer grid black out
the box for your choice with a pencil as shown below.

Correct Way Incorrect Way


1 A B C D 1 A B C D

2 A B C D

3 A B C D

4 A B C D

5. If you want to change your answer, ERASE the first answer completely with a rubber, before
blacking out a new box.

6. DO NOT write anything in the answer grid. The computer only records what is in the boxes.

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1. One of the major objectives of the Aligarh movement was

A. Muslim reawakening.
B. to get a separate homeland.
C. to get rid of colonizers.
D. political recovery.

2. The end of the Second World War put Indian Muslims in jeopardy because they could neither
afford bad relations with the British nor

A. massive detention.
B. hurt the sovereignty.
C. agree on the division of territory.
D. accept the humiliation of Caliphate.

3. Identify the territory of Kashmir on the given map.

B
A

C
D

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4. The given set of pictures depicts

A. air pollution.
B. industrialization.
C. automotive industry.
D. signs of development.

5. The land locked neighboring states of Pakistan are

A. Iran and China.


B. India and Iran.
C. China and Afghanistan.
D. Russia and Afghanistan

6.

Interest free banking Zakat and Ushr Ordinance

Hudood Ordinance Ordinance for the Sanctity of Ramzan

Qazaf Ordinance Establishment of Federal Shariat Court

Enforcement of the above mentioned laws was part of the process of

A. Islamization.
B. privatization.
C. nationalization.
D. industrialization.

7. One of the most important prerequisites in implementing good governance is

A. nepotism.
B. feudalism.
C. active citizenship.
D. dominating bureaucracy.

8. The head of government in the provincial assemblies of Pakistan is the

A. Governor.
B. Chief Minister.
C. Director General Police.
D. Speaker Provincial Assembly.

PLEASE TURN OVER THE PAGE


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9. The system of Basic Democracies introduced by Ayub Khan was a form of

A. local government.
B. council of ministers.
C. parliamentarian system.
D. voluntary organization.

10. The current crisis of electricity can be resolved if the provinces show

A. disparity.
B. divergence.
C. disproportion.
D. national integration.

11. The economic imbalance of Pakistan can be recovered, if our exports are based on

A. fisheries.
B. textile products.
C. domestic appliances.
D. value added products.

12. The festival of Basant is celebrated to welcome

A. spring.
B. autumn.
C. winter.
D. summer.

13. Shina is one of the languages which is spoken in

A. Thar.
B. FATA.
C. WANA.
D. FANA.

14. Farm mechanization in Pakistan resulted in

A. soil erosion.
B. job openings.
C. unemployment.
D. increase in labour income.

15. The income of people who work within the boundaries of a country will be counted as the
country’s

A. gross domestic product.


B. gross national product.
C. net national product.
D. net domestic product.

END OF PAPER
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