Political Science (II) MCQs 2021
Explore the solved MCQs from the CSS Political Science Paper II of 2021. This exam blended comparative politics with key works of political philosophy and history. It tested knowledge of authors like Montesquieu (The Spirit of Laws), Nizam-ul-Mulk (Siyasat Nama), and Stanley Wolpert (Jinnah of Pakistan). Political facts from various countries were included, such as the origin of Fascism (Italy), the “Iron Lady” (Margaret Thatcher), and the 280 articles in Pakistan’s 1973 Constitution. The paper also covered constitutional amendments, like Pakistan’s 14th Amendment (Anti-Floor Crossing), and historical details about Al-Ghazali and Machiavelli.
[How many articles are in the un-amended Constitution of 1973? (CSS-2021)]
A. 208
B. 320
C. 289
D. 280
[Fascism as a political theory originated in: (CSS-2021)]
A. France
B. Germany
C. Italy
D. Russia
[The Spirit of Laws was written by: (CSS-2021)]
A. John Locke
B. J.S. Mill
C. Montesquieu
D. None of these
[Siyasat Nama was written by: (CSS-2021)]
A. Edmund Burke
B. Nizam-ul-Mulk
C. Ibn-Khaldun
D. Al-Ghazali
[Who wrote the book Jinnah of Pakistan? (CSS-2021)]
A. Bob Woodward
B. Stanley Wolpert
C. Khushwant Singh
D. None of these
[The Statue of Liberty was given to the USA by: (CSS-2021)]
A. Britain
B. France
C. Canada
D. None of these
[Creating constituencies for the election of the members of the Congress is known as: (CSS-2021)]
A. Lobbying
B. Gerrymandering
C. Snap Elections
D. None of these
[A Muslim philosopher, Abu Hamid Bin Muhammad, born in the year 1058 AD, is commonly known as: (CSS-2021)]
A. Al-Ghazali
B. Ibn-e-Khaldun
C. Al-Mawardi
D. None of these
[Machiavelli by birth was: (CSS-2021)]
A. Italian
B. French
C. German
D. Spanish
[Who is known as the 'Iron Lady'? (CSS-2021)]
A. Condoleezza Rice
B. Margaret Thatcher
C. Indira Gandhi
D. None of these