Pakistan Studies · May / June 2022 · Paper 11 · Question 3
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3(a)[4]
Describe the purpose of the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College. Target: AO1
One mark for each relevant point. Additional mark for supporting detail. Indicative content
to replicate the pattern of the English public school/university systemto form the basis of a Muslim universityto offer western [1], Islamic [1] and Indian education [1] and modern scientific developments [1]to offer the Muslim community an education [1] comparable to that of Hindus [1] because Hindus were advancing/give Muslims theopportunities of/ in society/status [1] and employment [1] to improve their relations with the British [1]
to become a symbol of Muslim unityto educate future leaders of Pakistan [1] e.g. Liaquat Ali Khan/ Muhammad Ayub Khan [1]Other relevant responses should also be credited.
3(b)[7]
Explain why Muhammad Ali Jinnah produced his 14 Points in 1929. Target: AO1, AO2
Mark according to the level of response descriptors in Table 1.
Indicative content
as a counter to the Nehru ReportJinnah’s proposed changes to the Nehru Report were rejectedthe Muslim community wanted a separate homelandJinnah’s 14 Points aimed to benefit the Muslim communityto unite Muslim groups behind Jinnah’s leadership/philosophy Other relevant responses should also be credited.Level of response, Table 1: used to mark the part (c) question in Section A and part (b) questions in Section B
Target: Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the past through historical explanation (AO1, AO2)
Level 3 (5–7 marks): Explanation
one explanation [5]two explanations or one developed explanation [6]additional explanation(s) and/or developed explanation(s) [7]Supported by relevant and accurate contextual knowledge
Level 2 (2–4 marks): Identification/description
Identifies and/or describes using relevant and accurate contextual
knowledge (1 mark per identification/description)
Level 1 (1 mark): General answer
Valid general comment lacking specific knowledge
Level 0 (0 marks): No creditable response
3(c)[14]
To what extent was the need for a political party to represent the Muslim community the main reason for the establishment of the All-India Muslim League in 1906? Explain your answer.
Target: AO1, AO2
Mark according to the level of response descriptors in Table 2.
Indicative content
May agree that the need for a political party to represent the Muslim community was the main reason for the establishment of the All-India Muslim League in 1906:
Muslim community could not rely on Congress to further their interests e.g. education and economic well-beingto take advantage of the support given by the British Liberal government to the Muslim communityto promote the political rights and identity of the Muslim communitySimla Deputation achieved the promise of separate electorates propelling the Muslim community towards the formation of the All-India Muslim Leaguethe promise of other political reforms created a ‘window of Muslim opportunity’ to establish its own political partycounter-arguments might include:
the partition of Bengal was a problem for Congressthere had been a growth in Hindu activismHindi-Urdu controversy/‘Two-Nation’ TheoryOther relevant responses should also be credited.
Level of response, Table 2: used to mark the part (c) questions in Section B
Target: Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the past through historical explanation and an ability to analyse and evaluate historical events (AO1, AO2)
Level 5 (13–14 marks): Explanation with evaluation/judgement
explanation at the top of Level 4 with an evaluation/judgement supported by relevant and accurate contextual knowledge [13]explanation at the top of Level 4 with a developed evaluation/ judgement supported by relevant and accurate contextual knowledge [14]Level 4 (10–12 marks): Explanation of both sides of the issue
one explanation of each side of the issue [10]two explanations or one developed explanation of one side of the issue and an explanation of the other side of the issue [11]additional explanation(s) and/or developed explanation(s) from either side of the issue [12]Supported by relevant and accurate contextual knowledge
Level 3 (7–9 marks): Explanation of one side of the issue
one explanation [7]two explanations or one developed explanation [8]additional explanation(s) and/or developed explanation(s) [9]Supported by relevant and accurate contextual knowledge
Level 2 (3–6 marks): Identification/description of the issue
Identifies and/or describes the issue using relevant and accurate contextual
knowledge (1 mark per identification/description)
Level 1 (1–2 marks): General answer
Valid general comment(s) lacking specific subject knowledge (1 mark per
general comment)
Level 0 (0 marks): No creditable response
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