AIOU Course Code 9378 Question Paper Spring 2025

ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD

(Department of Pakistan Studies)

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Course: Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan (9378) Semester: Spring, 2025

Level: BS

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All questions are compulsory and carry equal marks but within a question, the marks are distributed according to its requirements.
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Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 50

ASSIGNMENT No. 1

(Unit 1-3)

Q.1 Define the ideology of Pakistan and highlight its major components. (20)

Q.2 Analyze the nature of constitutional reforms in British India. (20)

Q.3 What kind of constitutional protections were extended to Muslims in different constitutional reforms. (20)

Q.4 Explain the two nation theory, why Muslims struggled for creation of separate state. (20)

Q.5 Analyze the role of Jinnah in the creation of Pakistan. (20)

Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 50

ASSIGNMENT No. 2

(Unit 4-6)

Q.1 Highlight the salient features of the 1973 constitutions of Pakistan. (20)

Q.2 Why Pakistan has failed to develop a sustainable constitution, explore the historical development. (20)

Q.3 Analyze the structure of the state of Pakistan in the light of 1973 constitution. (20)

Q.4 Define the fundamental rights in the content of 1973 constitution in Pakistan. (20)

Q.5 Analyze the impacts of 18^th amendment on the constitution of Pakistan. (20)