Question 1 Report
Figurative evidence from a 1960s factory newsletter praises new roads, dams and industrial estates under President Ayub Khan. A history club is checking whether this shows success for all sections of Pakistan. The club wants an answer that recognises achievements but also the reasons why opposition grew during his rule.
(a) Identify the president who introduced the Basic Democracies system. [1]
(b) Explain one achievement of Ayub Khan's economic policies. [2]
(c) State one reason why some people opposed his government. [1]
(a) Ayub Khan. [1] (b) Any two: industrial output increased; dams/irrigation and infrastructure were developed; agricultural output rose through Green Revolution methods; foreign investment and exports increased. [2] (c) Any one: wealth was unevenly shared; political parties were restricted; Basic Democracies was not full democracy; East Pakistan felt neglected; inflation/unrest increased. [1]
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