Civics (Shehriyat) for 2nd Year is the official Class 12 textbook published by the Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB), Lahore, for FA students. It is written in Urdu medium and follows the official Punjab Board syllabus.
For FA students, Civics carries important marks in the Intermediate Part 2 board exam. This book explains constitutional history, social issues, and Pakistan’s role in world affairs in simple language, helping students revise key topics and understand each chapter before the final exam.
Book Overview
- Class: 12 (2nd Year, Intermediate Part 2)
- Subject: Civics (Shehriyat)
- Category: FA
- Board: Punjab Board (PCTB, Lahore)
- Authors: Prof. Rehman Ullah Chaudhry, Prof. Muhammad Farooq Malik, Prof. Aftab Ahmed Dar
- Publisher: Hafiz Company, Lahore
- Edition: 2nd Edition (May 2023)
- Total Chapters: 6
- Medium: Urdu
- Format: PDF
Chapter List
Chapter 1 – Pakistan Movement (تحریک پاکستان)
Covers the meaning and importance of the Ideology of Pakistan, the historical background of the movement, the Aligarh Movement, the All India Muslim League (1906), the Khilafat Movement (1919), the Government of India Act 1935, the Pakistan Resolution (1940), and the 3 June 1947 Plan.
Chapter 2 – Constitutional Development 1947–73 (آئینی ارتقا)
Explains the constitutional history of Pakistan, including the 1956, 1962, and 1973 constitutions, the role of the Senate and National Assembly, powers of the President and Prime Minister, provincial autonomy, and the roles of the Supreme Court and High Courts.
Chapter 3 – Social Services in Pakistan (پاکستان میں معاشرتی خدمات)
Covers Pakistan’s health infrastructure and facilities, common health problems and their solutions, and the education system including its structure, types, and key challenges.
Chapter 4 – Social Order and Discipline in Pakistan (پاکستان میں معاشرتی نظم و ضبط)
Discusses the meaning and importance of social order, Islamic principles of freedom, justice, and equality, the requirements for maintaining discipline, the current state of social order in Pakistan, and the role of the police.
Chapter 5 – National Unity and Solidarity (قومی یکجہتی و سالمیت)
Explains the concept and importance of national unity in an Islamic state, along with the key problems affecting national solidarity in Pakistan and their possible solutions.
Chapter 6 – Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the World (اسلامی جمہوریہ پاکستان اور دنیا)
Covers the meaning of foreign policy, the factors shaping Pakistan’s foreign policy, its key features, relations with neighboring countries, Pakistan’s role in the OIC and ECO, and the role of the United Nations in resolving international disputes.
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⬇ Download PDFWho Should Read This
FA students following the Punjab Board (PCTB) syllabus in Class 12 / 2nd Year need this book for their Civics subject. It also suits students preparing for the Intermediate Part 2 board exam who want a clear, Urdu-medium explanation of each topic.
Applicable Boards
PCTB (Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board), Lahore, publishes this Civics book mainly for Punjab Board FA students. Since the Civics syllabus can vary by province, students from other boards should confirm their own curriculum before using this edition for exam preparation.
FAQs
Is this Civics book for FA students?
Yes. This is the official Class 12 (2nd Year) Civics book for FA students under the Punjab Board (PCTB) syllabus.
Can ICOM students also use this book?
Yes. ICOM students studying Civics as part of their syllabus can also use this same PCTB edition.
Is this the latest edition?
Yes. This is the 2nd edition, published in May 2023 by Hafiz Company, Lahore.
Is this book available in Urdu?
Yes. This Civics Class 12 book is written entirely in Urdu medium, as prescribed by PCTB.
Does this book cover the complete syllabus for the Punjab Board exam?
Yes. It covers all 6 chapters of the official PCTB Civics Class 12 syllabus.