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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (BA political science) .
| 101. |
Indian quota in the IMF stands at ……………………… of the total quotal quota . |
| A. | 2.79% |
| B. | 5.67% |
| C. | 6.49% |
| D. | 3.4% |
| Answer» B. 5.67% | |
| 102. |
………………….has third highest quota in the IMF. |
| A. | china |
| B. | russia |
| C. | india |
| D. | japan |
| Answer» A. china | |
| 103. |
Which country has highest quota in the IMF? |
| A. | usa |
| B. | india |
| C. | china |
| D. | russia |
| Answer» A. usa | |
| 104. |
If the Balance of Payment of a country is adverse, then which institution will help that country? |
| A. | world bank |
| B. | world trade organization |
| C. | international monetary fund |
| D. | asian development bank |
| Answer» C. international monetary fund | |
| 105. |
Which of the following currency is not included in the calculation of Special Drawing Right (SDR) value? |
| A. | yen |
| B. | yuan |
| C. | rupee |
| D. | pound sterling |
| Answer» C. rupee | |
| 106. |
Which of the following is known as the Paper Gold? |
| A. | us dollar |
| B. | pound |
| C. | demand draft |
| D. | special drawing right |
| Answer» D. special drawing right | |
| 107. |
Special Drawing Right (SDR) was introduced in the……………….by the IMF to solve the problem of International liquidity. |
| A. | 1969 |
| B. | 1970 |
| C. | 1971 |
| D. | 1972 |
| Answer» A. 1969 | |
| 108. |
The past two decades of globalisation has seen rapid movements in…………………… |
| A. | goods, services and people between countries |
| B. | goods, services and investments between countries |
| C. | goods, investments and people between countries |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. goods, services and investments between countries | |
| 109. |
The most common route for investments by MNCs in countries around the world is to……………………… |
| A. | set up new factories |
| B. | buy existing local companies |
| C. | form partnerships with local companies |
| D. | both (a) and (b) |
| Answer» C. form partnerships with local companies | |
| 110. |
Globalisation has led to higher standards of living of……………………. |
| A. | well-off consumers |
| B. | poor consumers |
| C. | big producers |
| D. | small producers |
| Answer» A. well-off consumers | |
| 111. |
A company that owns or controls production in more than one nation is called…………………………… |
| A. | multinational corporation |
| B. | joint stock company |
| C. | global company |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. multinational corporation | |
| 112. |
Where do MNCs choose to set up production? |
| A. | cheap goods |
| B. | cheap labour resources |
| C. | economic sustainability |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. cheap labour resources | |
| 113. |
Ford Motors entered the Indian automobile business in collaboration with which Indian manufacturer? |
| A. | mahindra and mahindra |
| B. | tata motors |
| C. | maruti suzuki |
| D. | hindustan motors |
| Answer» A. mahindra and mahindra | |
| 114. |
Globalisation by connecting countries leads to…………………… |
| A. | lesser competition among producers |
| B. | greater competition among producers |
| C. | no competition between producers |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. greater competition among producers | |
| 115. |
One major factor that has stimulated the globalisation process is……………… |
| A. | effective utilisation of resources |
| B. | increase in income and wealth |
| C. | willingness to cooperate |
| D. | rapid improvement in technology |
| Answer» D. rapid improvement in technology | |
| 116. |
Which out of the following is an example of a trade barrier? |
| A. | foreign investment |
| B. | delay or damage of goods |
| C. | tax on imports |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. tax on imports | |
| 117. |
Removing barriers or restrictions set by the government is called: |
| A. | liberalisation |
| B. | investment |
| C. | favourable trade |
| D. | free trade |
| Answer» A. liberalisation | |
| 118. |
WTO aims at……………………… |
| A. | establishing rules for domestic trade |
| B. | restricting trade practices |
| C. | liberalising international trade |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. liberalising international trade | |
| 119. |
Globalisation has created new opportunities of………………………… |
| A. | employment |
| B. | emerging multinationals |
| C. | providing services |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 120. |
One major government initiative to attract foreign companies to invest in India is………………………… |
| A. | to raise the standard of education |
| B. | to promote unemployment in the public sector |
| C. | to build special economic zones |
| D. | both (a) and (c) |
| Answer» C. to build special economic zones | |
| 121. |
Globalisation has posed major challenges for……………………… |
| A. | big producers |
| B. | small producers |
| C. | rural poor |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. small producers | |
| 122. |
Fair globalisation would mean………………………… |
| A. | fair opportunities for all |
| B. | fair benefits for all |
| C. | more support to small producers |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 123. |
Government can make globalisation more ‘fair’ by…………………………….. |
| A. | increasing competition |
| B. | increasing employment |
| C. | implementing the labour laws |
| D. | imposing trade barriers |
| Answer» C. implementing the labour laws | |
| 124. |
Which of the following is not the objective of the WTO? |
| A. | to improve the standard of living of peoples of the member countries |
| B. | to enlarge production and trade of goods |
| C. | to protect environment |
| D. | to improve the balance of payment situation of the member countries |
| Answer» D. to improve the balance of payment situation of the member countries | |
| 125. |
Which of the following body is not related to the WTO? |
| A. | dispute settlement body |
| B. | trade policy review body |
| C. | exchange rate management body |
| D. | council of trade in goods |
| Answer» C. exchange rate management body | |
| 126. |
Which of the followings are called Bretton Woods Twins? |
| A. | imf & international bank for reconstruction and development (ibrd) |
| B. | imf & world trade organisation |
| C. | ibrd & world trade organisation |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. imf & international bank for reconstruction and development (ibrd) | |
| 127. |
IBRD was founded in……………………. |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1946 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1948 |
| Answer» B. 1946 | |
| 128. |
The territorial extent of the Forest Conservation Act is………………………… |
| A. | all over india |
| B. | only a particular state |
| C. | union territories |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. all over india | |
| 129. |
Green peace is a non-governmental ………………………… organization. |
| A. | human right |
| B. | environmental |
| C. | business |
| D. | health |
| Answer» B. environmental | |
| 130. |
The international coordinating body of Green peace is situated at…………………… |
| A. | mumbai |
| B. | manila |
| C. | amsterdam |
| D. | chennai |
| Answer» C. amsterdam | |
| 131. |
BRICS is the acronym coined for an association of…………… major emerging national economies. |
| A. | two |
| B. | three |
| C. | four |
| D. | five |
| Answer» D. five | |
| 132. |
Which one of the following is not a member of BRICS? |
| A. | brazil |
| B. | russia |
| C. | india, |
| D. | canada |
| Answer» D. canada | |
| 133. |
Which country is the last joined member of BRICS in 1910? |
| A. | brazil |
| B. | russia |
| C. | india |
| D. | south africa |
| Answer» D. south africa | |
| 134. |
The formation of BRIC is in………………. |
| A. | 2004 |
| B. | 2005 |
| C. | 2006 |
| D. | 2007 |
| Answer» C. 2006 | |
| 135. |
The interval between two BRICS summit is………………. |
| A. | one year |
| B. | two year |
| C. | three year |
| D. | four year |
| Answer» A. one year | |
| 136. |
National Human Rights Commission is a .............................. |
| A. | statutory body |
| B. | constitutional body |
| C. | multilateral institution |
| D. | both a and c |
| Answer» D. both a and c | |
| 137. |
Who can be appointed as the chairman of the National Human Rights Commission? |
| A. | any sitting judge of the supreme court |
| B. | any retired chief justice of the supreme court |
| C. | any person appointed by the president |
| D. | retired chief justice of any high court |
| Answer» B. any retired chief justice of the supreme court | |
| 138. |
Who of the following is not included in the Committee constituted for the appointment of the Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission? |
| A. | president |
| B. | prime minister |
| C. | lok sabha speaker |
| D. | leader of the main opposition party |
| Answer» A. president | |
| 139. |
Who of the following has never been appointed as the chairman of the National Human Rights Commission? |
| A. | justice k. g. balakrishnan |
| B. | justice s. rajendrababu |
| C. | justice a. s. anand |
| D. | justice p. sathasivam |
| Answer» D. justice p. sathasivam | |
| 140. |
Where is the head quarter of the National Human Rights Commission? |
| A. | delhi |
| B. | mumbai |
| C. | ahmedabad |
| D. | kolkata |
| Answer» A. delhi | |
| 141. |
When changes have been made in the National Human Rights Commission Act? |
| A. | 2001 |
| B. | 1999 |
| C. | 2006 |
| D. | 2016 |
| Answer» C. 2006 | |
| 142. |
The first Earth Summit was held in the year ……….. |
| A. | 1978 |
| B. | 1990 |
| C. | 1992 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» C. 1992 | |
| 143. |
The Headquarters of U.N is situated at…………. |
| A. | new york |
| B. | washington |
| C. | london |
| D. | paris |
| Answer» A. new york | |
| 144. |
……………………draws inspiration from the India's constitutional provision of Article 48A which assures the citizens of India the right to a healthy environment. |
| A. | national green tribunal |
| B. | supreme court |
| C. | high court |
| D. | lok pal |
| Answer» A. national green tribunal | |
| 145. |
The Forest Conservation Act was passed in …………………………… |
| A. | 1980 |
| B. | 1981 |
| C. | 1982 |
| D. | 1983 |
| Answer» A. 1980 | |
| 146. |
The Forest Conservation act 2010 consists of…………………. |
| A. | four sections |
| B. | five sections |
| C. | six sections |
| D. | seven sections |
| Answer» B. five sections | |
| 147. |
Paris Agreement is also known as ……………………… |
| A. | paris agreement under the united nations framework convention on climate change |
| B. | paris climate agreement |
| C. | cop21 |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 148. |
The Paris Agreement was adopted in…………………….. |
| A. | december 2013 |
| B. | december 2014 |
| C. | december 2015 |
| D. | december 2016 |
| Answer» C. december 2015 | |
| 149. |
The Paris Agreement which aimed to………………………………… |
| A. | reduce the emission of gases that contribute to global warming |
| B. | poverty alleviation |
| C. | trade agreement |
| D. | terrorism |
| Answer» A. reduce the emission of gases that contribute to global warming | |
| 150. |
The Paris Agreement has been signed by …………………………. |
| A. | 197 countries |
| B. | 100 countries |
| C. | 123 countries |
| D. | 150 countries |
| Answer» A. 197 countries | |
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