CSS Forums - Islamic History & Culture ( Paper 1)

[B] KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION,PESHAWAR

COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POST OF PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE (BS-17)

[U]Paper-1[/U]

Time Allowed: 3 hours Max marks:100[/B]

. Attempt [B]only FIVE[/B]questions in all
. Extra attempt will not be considered
. Draw straight lines at end of each question

[B]Q.1-[/B] Before the advent of Islam there were many major civilizations. Discuss in detail their impact on human history.

[B]Q.2-[/B] The Prophet (P.B.U.H) established an Islamic State in Medina. What was the political structure of that revolutionary state?

[B]Q.3-[/B] Islam proved itself as a dynamic force in changing the thinking and behavior of mankind, Give a brief account of the above statement.

[B]Q.4-[/B] The Umayyad period was the period of expansion of Islam. Write a detailed note on the above fact.

[B]Q.5-[/B] Describe the salient features of Ottoman Empire

[B]Q.6-[/B] Highlight the character of Hazrat Umar and salient features of his caliphate.

[B]Q.7-[/B] Write a short note on any [B]TWO[/B] of the followings

a) Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H) as a Muallim (teacher)
b) Literary progress of Muslims in the Abbasid period
c) Islam is a complete code of life
d) Contribution of Muslims in Science