200+ Indian Foreign Policy Solved MCQs

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1.	“Foreign Policy is the substance of foreign relations”. Who said this?
A.	George Modelski
B.	JR Childs
C.	Schleider
D.	Norman Hill
Answer» B. JR Childs

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2.	“Foreign Policies are synthesis of the ends national interest) and means power and capabilities) of nation-state”. Who said this?
A.	Hartman
B.	Hugh Gibson
C.	Padelford and Lincoln
D.	Couloumbis and Wolfe
Answer» D. Couloumbis and Wolfe

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3.	“Foreign Policy is a systematic statement of deliberately selected national interests”. Who said this
A.	Hartman
B.	Holstei
C.	Mohinder Kumar
D.	Cecil V Crabb
Answer» A. Hartman

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4.	Who is the chief architect of Indian Foreign Policy?
A.	Motilal Nehru
B.	BR Ambedkar
C.	Jawaharlal Nehru
D.	Rejendra Prasad
Answer» C. Jawaharlal Nehru

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5.	Which article related to the objective Indian Foreign Policy?
A.	Article 51
B.	Article 55
C.	Article 61
D.	Article 65
Answer» A. Article 51

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6.	The main aim of India’s foreign policy is
A.	To secure her national interest
B.	To become more powerful country
C.	To be the permanent member of UN Security Council
D.	To promote international peace and security
Answer» D. To promote international peace and security

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7.	Article 51 of Indian Constitution is under the
A.	Fundamental Rights
B.	Fundamental Duties
C.	Directive Principles of State Policy
D.	Part V- Union Government
Answer» C. Directive Principles of State Policy

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8.	India supported the liberation movement in
A.	Latin America
B.	Afro-Asian Countries
C.	Eurasia Countries
D.	Middle East Counties
Answer» B. Afro-Asian Countries

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9.	India supports the
A.	Colonialism
B.	Racialism
C.	Arms Race
D.	Non-alignment
Answer» D. Non-alignment

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10.	India had diplomatic relations with South Africa in 1954, the main reason was
A.	To promote Non-Aligned Movement
B.	To promote peace and security
C.	To protest against the policy of apartheid.
D.	To protest arm race
Answer» C. To protest against the policy of apartheid.

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11.	India strongly criticized the policy of apartheid in South Africa, which means
A.	the policy of racial discrimination
B.	the policy of Colonialism
C.	the policy of Imperialism
D.	the policy of neo-colonialism
Answer» A. the policy of racial discrimination

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12.	The main reason why India supports Non-Alignment is
A.	To promote third world countries
B.	To support the liberation movement in Afro-Asian Countries
C.	To maintain friendly relations with all countries
D.	To build up the third bloc during the cold war.
Answer» C. To maintain friendly relations with all countries

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13.	The term Panchsheel was embodied in the Indo-China Treaty on its
A.	Section –IV
B.	Preamble
C.	Section – V
D.	Section VI
Answer» B. Preamble

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14.	Panchsheel was signed in
A.	1955
B.	1954
C.	1953
D.	1952
Answer» B. 1954

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15.	Panchsheel was signed by
A.	Indira Gandhi and Hua Guofeng
B.	Charan Singh Zhao Ziyang
C.	Lal bahadur Shastri and Li Peng
D.	Jawaharlal Nehru and Chou-En-Lai
Answer» D. Jawaharlal Nehru and Chou-En-Lai

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16.	India’ Foreign Policy support the non-alignment but India has always a special bias towards the
A.	Eurasia
B.	Afro-Asian
C.	Commonwealth Countries
D.	Latin American
Answer» B. Afro-Asian

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17.	When did India accept the British Crown as the head of the Commonwealth
A.	1949
B.	1951
C.	1947
D.	1954
Answer» A. 1949

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18.	India hosted the Commonwealth Summit in
A.	1977
B.	1979
C.	1981
D.	1983
Answer» D. 1983

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19.	Who was the Indian President of UN General Assembly
A.	Amartya Sen
B.	Jagjit Singh
C.	Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
D.	CV Rahman
Answer» C. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit

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20.	How many times India became the non-permanent UN Security Council Member
A.	5 times
B.	7 times
C.	9 times
D.	11 times
Answer» B. 7 times

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21.	India hosted the six-nation summit in 1985 to
A.	Promote the Afro-Asian Countries economically
B.	Fight back the global warming
C.	Made a proposal for arms control
D.	Made a proposal for nuclear disarmament
Answer» D. Made a proposal for nuclear disarmament

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22.	India tried to work closely with P-5 countries, the P-5 countries are
A.	USA, EU, Japan, Russia, China
B.	USA, UK, France, Russia, China
C.	USA, EU, France, Russia, China
D.	USA, UK, Germany, Russia, China
Answer» B. USA, UK, France, Russia, China

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23.	India tries to strengthen ties with the GCC, the GCC stands for
A.	Gulf Cooperation Council
B.	Gulf Cooperation Committee
C.	Group of Commonwealth Countries
D.	Group of Commonwealth Council
Answer» A. Gulf Cooperation Council

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24.	The full form of BIMSTEC is
A.	Bhutan, India, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Thailand, England Council
B.	Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Ecuador Council
C.	Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Co-operation
D.	Bay of Bengal Initiative for Modern Sectoral Technology and Economic Cooperation
Answer» C. Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Co-operation

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25.	Full form of BRICS is
A.	Britain, Russia, India, China, South Africa
B.	Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
C.	Brazil, Russia, India, Canada, Sri Lanka
D.	Britain, Russia, India, Cambodia, Saudi Arabia
Answer» B. Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa

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26.	India’s Foreign Policy of Peaceful Co-Existence is literally reflected in
A.	Shimla Agreement
B.	Indo-Russia Treaty of Friendship and Co-operation
C.	Indo- Sri Lankan Accord
D.	Panchsheel
Answer» D. Panchsheel

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27.	One of the important determinants of foreign policy ‘National Morale’ simply means
A.	The interest of the people
B.	The social life of the people
C.	Patriotism or love of country
D.	The system of the country
Answer» C. Patriotism or love of country

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28.	Diplomacy - the technique of Foreign Policy is mainly divided in to two types, such as
A.	Traditional and New Diplomacy
B.	Democratic and Totalitarian Diplomacy
C.	Summit and Personal Diplomacy
D.	Conference and Parliamentary Diplomacy
Answer» A. Traditional and New Diplomacy

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29.	India’s Foreign Policy vehemently opposes the Colonialism or Imperialism, because
A.	It can be an object for development among the third world countries
B.	It is very unfair for the colonized countries
C.	India want to be the chain breaker for the suppressed countries
D.	India had the bitter experiences of colonialism
Answer» D. India had the bitter experiences of colonialism

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30.	“To enter into an alliance USA or USSR) was to lose one’s Independence…” is the idea of
A.	MK Gandhi
B.	Pt Nehru
C.	BR Ambedkar
D.	Rajendra Prasad
Answer» B. Pt Nehru

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31.	On the nuclear policy India adopted the posture of
A.	No-First-Use
B.	First-Use
C.	Not For No Nuclear States
D.	No Use For Neighbor States
Answer» A. No-First-Use

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32.	The first Non-Congress Government formed by the Janata Party adopted the policy of
A.	Globalization
B.	Liberalization
C.	Good Neighborly
D.	ASEAN Relations
Answer» C. Good Neighborly

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33.	Who was the first Minister of External Affairs of India
A.	Gulzarilal Nanda
B.	Swaran Singh
C.	MC Chagla
D.	Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer» D. Jawaharlal Nehru

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34.	Who is the current Minister of External Affairs of India
A.	Sushma Swaraj
B.	Rajnath Singh
C.	Amit Shah
D.	Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Answer» D. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

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35.	As Indian Foreign Policy includes world peace, India support
A.	SAARC
B.	CENTO
C.	CEATO
D.	UNO
Answer» D. UNO

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36.	Which country is not sharing its border with India
A.	Bhutan
B.	Nepal
C.	Sri Lanka
D.	Bangladesh
Answer» C. Sri Lanka

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37.	India’s posture on international dispute settlement is
A.	Peaceful means
B.	Violence
C.	Not interfering the unconcerned states
D.	Wait for UN decision
Answer» A. Peaceful means

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38.	India is against the CTBT because:
A.	It is not achievable
B.	It is based on partiality
C.	India wants disarmament
D.	It does not stop the arm race.
Answer» B. It is based on partiality

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39.	India’s Policy of Non-alignment is criticized because
A.	It is just an act of coward
B.	It tries to form the third bloc
C.	It made an Indo-Soviet treaty of 1971
D.	It entered into Indo-Pakistan War
Answer» C. It made an Indo-Soviet treaty of 1971

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40.	Scholars generally classified the Foreign Policy into
A.	Four parts
B.	Three Parts
C.	Two Parts
D.	One part
Answer» C. Two Parts

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41.	In which year the concept of Non Aligned Movement gained currency?
A.	1954
B.	1955
C.	1956
D.	1957
Answer» B. 1955

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42.	In which year Non Aligned Movement was officially formed?
A.	1960
B.	1961
C.	1962
D.	1963
Answer» A. 1960

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43.	Which one of the following are the pioneer of Non Aligned Movement?
A.	Tito of Yugoslavia
B.	Nixon of USA
C.	Gorbachev of USSR
D.	Jinnah of Pakistan
Answer» A. Tito of Yugoslavia

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44.	In which year the criteria of Non-Alignment were determined?
A.	1981
B.	1961
C.	1962
D.	1976
Answer» B. 1961

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45.	In which year the first Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held?
A.	1987
B.	1867
C.	1961
D.	1967
Answer» C. 1961

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46.	In which country the first Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held?
A.	Yugoslavia
B.	Cuba
C.	Colombia
D.	Malaysia
Answer» A. Yugoslavia

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47.	In which place the first Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held?
A.	Bandung
B.	Belgrade
C.	New Delhi
D.	Cairo
Answer» B. Belgrade

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48.	In which country Bandung Conference was held?
A.	Indonesia
B.	India
C.	Malaysia
D.	Colombia
Answer» A. Indonesia

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49.	How many members are there in Non Aligned Movement in 2003?
A.	116
B.	117
C.	118
D.	119
Answer» A. 116

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50.	Which conference decides that the Summit Conference of Non Aligned Movement was to be held every three years?
A.	Cairo Summit
B.	Lusaka Summit
C.	Harare Summit
D.	Cartagena Summit
Answer» B. Lusaka Summit

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200+ Indian Foreign Policy Solved MCQs

“Foreign Policy is the substance of foreign relations”. Who said this?

“Foreign Policies are synthesis of the ends national interest) and means power and capabilities) of nation-state”. Who said this?

“Foreign Policy is a systematic statement of deliberately selected national interests”. Who said this

Who is the chief architect of Indian Foreign Policy?

Which article related to the objective Indian Foreign Policy?

The main aim of India’s foreign policy is

Article 51 of Indian Constitution is under the

India supported the liberation movement in

India supports the

India had diplomatic relations with South Africa in 1954, the main reason was

India strongly criticized the policy of apartheid in South Africa, which means

The main reason why India supports Non-Alignment is

The term Panchsheel was embodied in the Indo-China Treaty on its

Panchsheel was signed in

Panchsheel was signed by

India’ Foreign Policy support the non-alignment but India has always a special bias towards the

When did India accept the British Crown as the head of the Commonwealth

India hosted the Commonwealth Summit in

Who was the Indian President of UN General Assembly

How many times India became the non-permanent UN Security Council Member

India hosted the six-nation summit in 1985 to

India tried to work closely with P-5 countries, the P-5 countries are

India tries to strengthen ties with the GCC, the GCC stands for

The full form of BIMSTEC is

Full form of BRICS is

India’s Foreign Policy of Peaceful Co-Existence is literally reflected in

One of the important determinants of foreign policy ‘National Morale’ simply means

Diplomacy - the technique of Foreign Policy is mainly divided in to two types, such as

India’s Foreign Policy vehemently opposes the Colonialism or Imperialism, because

“To enter into an alliance USA or USSR) was to lose one’s Independence…” is the idea of

On the nuclear policy India adopted the posture of

The first Non-Congress Government formed by the Janata Party adopted the policy of

Who was the first Minister of External Affairs of India

Who is the current Minister of External Affairs of India

As Indian Foreign Policy includes world peace, India support

Which country is not sharing its border with India

India’s posture on international dispute settlement is

India is against the CTBT because:

India’s Policy of Non-alignment is criticized because

Scholars generally classified the Foreign Policy into

In which year the concept of Non Aligned Movement gained currency?

In which year Non Aligned Movement was officially formed?

Which one of the following are the pioneer of Non Aligned Movement?

In which year the criteria of Non-Alignment were determined?

In which year the first Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held?

In which country the first Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held?

In which place the first Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held?

In which country Bandung Conference was held?

How many members are there in Non Aligned Movement in 2003?

Which conference decides that the Summit Conference of Non Aligned Movement was to be held every three years?