AIOU Course Code 9317 Question Paper Spring 2025
ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD
(Department of Economics)
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Course: Issues in Pakistan Economy (9317) Semester: Spring, 2025
Level: BS Economics Credit Hours: 03
Please read the following instructions for writing your assignments. (AD, BS, BEd, MA/MSc, MEd, MPhil and PhD)
1. All questions are compulsory and carry equal marks but within a question the marks are distributed according to its requirements.
2. Read the question carefully and then answer it according to the requirements of the questions.
3. Handwritten scanned assignments are not acceptable.
4. Upload your typed (in Word or PDF format) assignments on or before the due date.
5. Late assignments can’t be uploaded on LMS.
6. Your own analysis and synthesis will be appreciated.
7. Avoid irrelevant discussion/information and reproducing from books, study guides, or allied material.
Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 50
ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Units 1-5)
Q.1 Write a comprehensive note on the Muslim League and its Targets. (20)
Q.2 Discuss the green revolution and it,s impact on the Pakistan’s agricultural sector. (20)
Q.3 Describe the key issues of the industrial sector in Pakistan. (20)
Q.4 Critically discuss the main causes of inflation in Pakistan. (20)
Q.5 Describe the causes and consequences of the twin deficit in Pakistan. (20)
Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 50
ASSIGNMENT No. 2
(Units 6-9)
Q.1 Briefly describe the concerns regarding Pakistan’s Fiscal Deficit. (20)
Q.2 Critically, explain the various structural adjustment programs and their impact in Pakistan. (20)
Q.3 Write a comprehensive note on globalization and the World Trade Organization. (20)
Q.4 Explain the health sector and its issues in Pakistan. (20)