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Cambridge O Level · 2059 · Paper 1 · History and culture of Pakistan

Pakistan Studies 2059/1 May/June 2023 past paper

Cambridge O Level Pakistan Studies (2059) Paper 1 (History and culture of Pakistan), variant 1, May/June 2023: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 5 questions worth 125 marks. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
5
Marks
125
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File names: 2059_s23_qp_1 · 2059_s23_ms_1

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2059/1 May/June 2023 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
The Muslim League and Constitutional Reforms 1906-27250
Pakistan 1971-99: Bhutto, Zia and Democracy250
The Mughal Empire and British Expansion125

Questions in 2059/1 May/June 2023

  1. Question 1The Mughal Empire and British Expansion Religious Reformers and the Revival of Islam · 25 marks

    Study the sources (Insert) carefully and then answer the questions which follow. 1 According to Source A, Mir Jafar was unpopular as Nawab of Bengal. Identify three ways he was unpopular. (a)

  2. Question 2The Muslim League and Constitutional Reforms 1906-27 The Pakistan Movement 1927-39 · 25 marks

    Describe the aims of the All-India Muslim League. (a) 2

  3. Question 3The Muslim League and Constitutional Reforms 1906-27 Jinnah, Iqbal and Rahmat Ali · 25 marks

    Describe the Delhi Proposals of …

  4. Question 4Pakistan 1971-99: Bhutto, Zia and Democracy Early Pakistan and Political Development 1947-71 · 25 marks

    Describe the U-2 incident. (a) 4

  5. Question 5Pakistan 1971-99: Bhutto, Zia and Democracy · 25 marks

    Describe the main features of the 1973 Constitution. (a) 5

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Where can I get the 2059/1 May/June 2023 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2059_s23_ms_1), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
Which topics came up in 2059/1 May/June 2023?
Mostly The Muslim League and Constitutional Reforms 1906-27, Pakistan 1971-99: Bhutto, Zia and Democracy, The Mughal Empire and British Expansion. The full list is in the table above.
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