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

Pakistan Studies 2059/1 Oct/Nov 2023 past paper

Cambridge O Level Pakistan Studies (2059) Paper 1 (History and culture of Pakistan), variant 1, Oct/Nov 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_w23_qp_1 · 2059_w23_ms_1

Topics in this paper

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

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Pakistan 1971-99: Bhutto, Zia and Democracy250
The Khilafat Movement125
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and the Aligarh Movement125
The Muslim League and Constitutional Reforms 1906-27125

Questions in 2059/1 Oct/Nov 2023

  1. Question 1The Khilafat Movement · 25 marks

    Study the sources (Insert) carefully and then answer the questions which follow. 1 According to Source A, the Treaty of Sèvres had consequences for the Ottoman Empire. Identify three of these consequences. (a)

  2. Question 2Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and the Aligarh Movement The Mughal Empire and British Expansion · 25 marks

    Describe the ‘Hindi–Urdu Controversy’. (a) 2

  3. Question 3The Muslim League and Constitutional Reforms 1906-27 The Road to Independence 1940-47 · 25 marks

    Describe the terms of the Lucknow Pact of …

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

    Describe the achievements of Benazir Bhutto’s foreign policy between 1988 and …

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

    Describe the impact on Pakistan in 1990 of its inability to meet the terms of the Pressler Amendment. (a) 5

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Where can I get the 2059/1 Oct/Nov 2023 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2059_w23_ms_1), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
Which topics came up in 2059/1 Oct/Nov 2023?
Mostly Pakistan 1971-99: Bhutto, Zia and Democracy, The Khilafat Movement, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and the Aligarh Movement. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 2059/1 Oct/Nov 2023?
No. Every paper opens for free without signing in. A free account also saves your pen marks and records your score against the grade thresholds.