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Important Topics 2024 (History)

SECTION A
➢ Downfall of M.E
➢ Westernization by British within the Sub-continent.
➢ Islamic Reformers (SWU,SASB, HSU)
➢ Languages

SECTION B

➢ Simla Deputation 1906

➢ Important developments during 1909-1919
➢ Constitutional developments during 1927-29
➢ Govt of India Act 1935
➢ Congress Rule 1937-39.
➢ Allama Iqbal/ Chaudhry Rehmat Ali / Achievements of Mohammad Ali Jinnah

SECTION C

➢ Early Ministries during 1948-58

➢ ZAB (1971-77)
➢ General Zia-ul-Haq (1977-88)
➢ Relations with India/Afghanistan/China
 Section A
Paper 1
Question 1
(a) What was Grease Cartridge issue? [4]
(b) Why did India appeal to European during 17th century? [7]
(c) Do you think that SASB was the most important for revival of Islam within the
S.C before 1850? Explain your answer.
[14]

Question 2
(a) Who was Lord Dalhousie?
(b) Why was Urdu declared as national language of Pakistan?
(c) Were the invasion of Persian and Afghans the most important for the downfall of
M.E? Explain your answer.

Question 3
(a) Describe the Battle of Gwalior.
(b) Why did SSAK wish to improve relations between British and Muslims?
(c) Sindhi is promoted more by the govt: of Pakistan. Do you agree? Explain your
answer.

Question 4
(a) What was Pitt India Act (1784)?
(b) Why did the Govt of Pakistan promote provincial languages?
(c) Administrative Reforms by British were more important to westernize India during
1784 to 1856. Do you agree? Explain your answer.
 Section B
Paper 2

Question 1
(a) What was Swadeshi Movement?
(b) Explain why was lucknow pact came about in 1916?
(c) Do you think Dr Allam Iqbal played the most important role for Pakistan
Movement than Chaudry Rehmat Ali? Explain your answer.

Question 2
(a) What was August Offer?
(b) Why was Simla Deputation so important in Indo-Pak history?
(c) The introduction of Mont-Ford reforms were the sole factor for creation of
violence with the S.C during 1919. Do you agree? Explain your answer.

Question 3

(a) What was Salt Mach?

(b) Why was Nehru Report objected by Muslim League?
(c) The Introduction of Band e Mataram during Congress Rule was mostly objected
by Indian Muslims. Do you agree? Explain your answer.

Question 4
(a) What was G-Irwin Pact?
(b) Why was Govt of India (1935) so important for future of India?
(c) G-J Talks (1944) were the greatest achievement of Jinnah during 1929-47. Do you
agree? Explain your answer.
 Section C
Paper 3
Question 1

(a) What was Basic Democratic System? [4]

(b) Why was there a constitutional crisis in 1954/55? [7]
(c) Islamic Reforms of General Zia ul Haq were most important than any other during
1977-88. Do you agree? Explain your answer. [14]

Question 2

(a) What was operation Search Light? [4]

(b) Why was Capital shifted towards Islamabad? [7]
(c) Malik Ghulam Moohannad played the most important role in the development of
Pakistan during 1948-58. Do you agree? Explain your answer. [14]

Question 3

(a) What was Cooperative Society Scandal? [4]

(b) Why was BB removed from Power in 90/93? [7]
(c) How successful was Pakistan in relations with India/Afghanistan/China during
1947-99? Explain your answer. [14]

Question 4
(a) What was ojri camp disaster?
(b) Why was it difficult to agree on 1st constitution in Pakistan?
(c) Nationalization was the most important of ZAB during 1971-77. Do you agree?
Explain your answer.