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When did Balochistan decide to join Pakistan?
A. 29th June 1945
B. 29th June 1947
C. 29th June 1949
D. 29th June 1951
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On 29th June 1947, the Shahi Jirga and municipal body of Balochistan voted to accede to Pakistan, a critical step in consolidating the territories that would form the new nation just weeks before independence.
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Which of the following is listed as a compulsory subject in the CE-2016 revised scheme?
A. International Relations
B. Islamic History and Culture
C. Current Affairs
D. Political Science
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Current Affairs is explicitly listed as one of the six compulsory subjects in the revised scheme.
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How many compulsory subjects are there and what is their combined mark total according to the revised scheme?
A. Five compulsory subjects totalling 400 marks
B. Six compulsory subjects totalling 600 marks
C. Seven compulsory subjects totalling 700 marks
D. Six compulsory subjects totalling 400 marks
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The scheme specifies six compulsory subjects which together total 600 marks.
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Which of the following research topics would most directly align with the Balochi optional syllabus for a CSS-style paper?
A. A structural description and comparative study of the Rakhshani dialect
B. Advanced methods in nuclear reactor design
C. Contemporary monetary policy of the Eurozone
D. Molecular pathways in plant photosynthesis
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A structural and comparative study of a major Balochi dialect directly pertains to language and literature topics covered in the Balochi syllabus.
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In Perso-Arabic orthographies adapted for Balochi, which character is typically used to represent the glottal stop (or its orthographic equivalent)?
A. Alif with maddah (آ)
B. Hamza (ء)
C. Ye (ی)
D. Waw (و)
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The hamza is the conventional Perso-Arabic character used to denote a glottal stop or related orthographic functions in adapted Balochi script.
36
The traditional heroic epic of Balochi literature famously centers on conflict between which two tribal groups?
A. Brahui and Hazara
B. Khosa and Mazari
C. Bugti and Marri
D. Rind and Lashari
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The legendary Rind–Lashari conflicts form a central theme in classical Balochi heroic epic tradition.
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Which of the following is NOT a grammatical feature of Balochi?
A. Postpositional phrases rather than prepositions
B. SOV word order
C. Grammatical gender (masculine/feminine distinctions)
D. Use of oblique cases in pronominal forms
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Balochi does not mark grammatical gender in the noun system, unlike languages that distinguish masculine and feminine genders.
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Which language has exerted the most significant historical lexical and cultural influence on Balochi?
A. Arabic
B. Persian (Farsi)
C. Turkish
D. Sanskrit
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Persian has been the primary source of lexical borrowing and literary influence on Balochi over centuries.
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What is the dominant basic word order in Balochi syntax?
A. Subject–Object–Verb (SOV)
B. Subject–Verb–Object (SVO)
C. Verb–Subject–Object (VSO)
D. Object–Subject–Verb (OSV)
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Balochi, like many Iranian languages, typically follows an SOV word order in its sentence structure.
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Which of the following figures is best known as a prominent Balochi poet and progressive political leader?
A. Atta Shad
B. Allama Iqbal
C. Faiz Ahmad Faiz
D. Mir Gul Khan Naseer
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Mir Gul Khan Naseer is celebrated both for his Balochi poetry and his prominent role in progressive politics and cultural leadership.