FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN GRADES 17 & 16
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT,1991
ENGLISH ESSAY
Time allowed: 2 hours
Maximum marks: 50
Write an Essay on any one of the following topics, first making an outline:
1. “The survival of modern civilization depends not on the advance, but on the distribution of knowledge”.
2. Identify and discuss some of the more serious political, social and economic problems of Pakistan.
3. United we stand, divided we fall.
4. Discuss the weakness of a national economy based mainly on the export of one or two natural products used as raw material.
5. “The Artist is the leader of civilized society”
6. The object of higher education in a developing country.
7. The value of the study of history.
8. The importance of Environment in the formation of personality.
9. All privilege carries with it Responsibility.
10. Religious Toleration.
11.“The concept of national sovereignty is out of date”
12. Benevolent Despotism.
13. The Power of Imagination.