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Chapters
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 9. |
India supports the |
| A. | Colonialism |
| B. | Racialism |
| C. | Arms Race |
| D. | Non-alignment |
| Answer» D. Non-alignment | |
| 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. | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 14. |
Panchsheel was signed in |
| A. | 1955 |
| B. | 1954 |
| C. | 1953 |
| D. | 1952 |
| Answer» B. 1954 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 18. |
India hosted the Commonwealth Summit in |
| A. | 1977 |
| B. | 1979 |
| C. | 1981 |
| D. | 1983 |
| Answer» D. 1983 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 35. |
As Indian Foreign Policy includes world peace, India support |
| A. | SAARC |
| B. | CENTO |
| C. | CEATO |
| D. | UNO |
| Answer» D. UNO | |
| 36. |
Which country is not sharing its border with India |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» C. Sri Lanka | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 40. |
Scholars generally classified the Foreign Policy into |
| A. | Four parts |
| B. | Three Parts |
| C. | Two Parts |
| D. | One part |
| Answer» C. Two Parts | |
| 41. |
In which year the concept of Non Aligned Movement gained currency? |
| A. | 1954 |
| B. | 1955 |
| C. | 1956 |
| D. | 1957 |
| Answer» B. 1955 | |
| 42. |
In which year Non Aligned Movement was officially formed? |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1961 |
| C. | 1962 |
| D. | 1963 |
| Answer» A. 1960 | |
| 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 | |
| 44. |
In which year the criteria of Non-Alignment were determined? |
| A. | 1981 |
| B. | 1961 |
| C. | 1962 |
| D. | 1976 |
| Answer» B. 1961 | |
| 45. |
In which year the first Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held? |
| A. | 1987 |
| B. | 1867 |
| C. | 1961 |
| D. | 1967 |
| Answer» C. 1961 | |
| 46. |
In which country the first Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held? |
| A. | Yugoslavia |
| B. | Cuba |
| C. | Colombia |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» A. Yugoslavia | |
| 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 | |
| 48. |
In which country Bandung Conference was held? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | India |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Colombia |
| Answer» A. Indonesia | |
| 49. |
How many members are there in Non Aligned Movement in 2003? |
| A. | 116 |
| B. | 117 |
| C. | 118 |
| D. | 119 |
| Answer» A. 116 | |
| 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 | |
| 51. |
Which Summit of Non Aligned Movement made a call for the establishment of World free from Nuclear Weapons? |
| A. | Cartagena Summit |
| B. | Lusaka Summit |
| C. | New Delhi Summit |
| D. | Durban Summit |
| Answer» A. Cartagena Summit | |
| 52. |
How many members were in Non Aligned Movement till today? |
| A. | 125 |
| B. | 118 |
| C. | 119 |
| D. | 124 |
| Answer» A. 125 | |
| 53. |
How many observers are there in Non Aligned Movement? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 23 |
| D. | 22 |
| Answer» A. 25 | |
| 54. |
What is the major role played by Non Aligned Movement? |
| A. | Disarmament |
| B. | World Peace |
| C. | A only |
| D. | Both A and B |
| Answer» D. Both A and B | |
| 55. |
Which Summit rejects the proposal of changing Non Aligned Movement into Third World Movement or merges it with G-77? |
| A. | Jakarta Summit |
| B. | New Delhi Summit |
| C. | Cairo Summit |
| D. | Durban Summit |
| Answer» A. Jakarta Summit | |
| 56. |
Non Aligned Movement was a reaction against – |
| A. | Cold War |
| B. | World War II |
| C. | World War I |
| D. | Internal conflict of countries |
| Answer» A. Cold War | |
| 57. |
Where is the Headquarter of Non Aligned Movement located? |
| A. | Belgrade |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Jakarta |
| D. | Brussels |
| Answer» A. Belgrade | |
| 58. |
In which year Cairo Summit was held? |
| A. | 1962 |
| B. | 1963 |
| C. | 1964 |
| D. | 1965 |
| Answer» C. 1964 | |
| 59. |
In which year Lusaka Summit was held? |
| A. | 1966 |
| B. | 1967 |
| C. | 1968 |
| D. | 1970 |
| Answer» D. 1970 | |
| 60. |
In which year Algiers Summit was held? |
| A. | 1971 |
| B. | 1972 |
| C. | 1973 |
| D. | 1974 |
| Answer» C. 1973 | |
| 61. |
In which year New Delhi Summit was held? |
| A. | 1981 |
| B. | 1982 |
| C. | 1983 |
| D. | 1984 |
| Answer» C. 1983 | |
| 62. |
In which year Harare Summit was held? |
| A. | 1986 |
| B. | 1985 |
| C. | 1982 |
| D. | 1984 |
| Answer» A. 1986 | |
| 63. |
In which year Colombo Summit was held? |
| A. | 1974 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1976 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» C. 1976 | |
| 64. |
In which year Havana Summit was held? |
| A. | 1978 |
| B. | 1979 |
| C. | 1980 |
| D. | 1981 |
| Answer» B. 1979 | |
| 65. |
In which year Belgrade Summit was held? |
| A. | 1989 |
| B. | 1988 |
| C. | 1990 |
| D. | 1987 |
| Answer» A. 1989 | |
| 66. |
In which year, Jakarta Summit was held? |
| A. | 1991 |
| B. | 1992 |
| C. | 1993 |
| D. | 1994 |
| Answer» B. 1992 | |
| 67. |
In which year Cartagena Summit was held? |
| A. | 1995 |
| B. | 1996 |
| C. | 1990 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» A. 1995 | |
| 68. |
In which year Durban Summit was held? |
| A. | 1997 |
| B. | 1998 |
| C. | 1999 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» B. 1998 | |
| 69. |
In which year Kuala Lampur Summit was held? |
| A. | 2002 |
| B. | 2003 |
| C. | 2004 |
| D. | 2005 |
| Answer» B. 2003 | |
| 70. |
The first Summit of Non Aligned Movement was attended by how many countries? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 26 |
| D. | 27 |
| Answer» B. 25 | |
| 71. |
In which country, the 18th Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held? |
| A. | India |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Cuba |
| D. | Azerbaijan |
| Answer» D. Azerbaijan | |
| 72. |
In which year the term non-aligned movement appeared in the Conference? |
| A. | 1976 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1976 |
| D. | 1977 |
| Answer» A. 1976 | |
| 73. |
Among Indian leader, who was the proponent of Non Aligned Movement? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Indira Gandhi |
| C. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» A. Jawaharlal Nehru | |
| 74. |
Which principles of the following conference were adopted as the principles of Non Aligned Movement? |
| A. | Bandung Conference |
| B. | Cairo Conference |
| C. | Jakarta Conference |
| D. | New Delhi Conference |
| Answer» A. Bandung Conference | |
| 75. |
Choose the odd one out |
| A. | Nehru of India |
| B. | Tito of Yugoslavia |
| C. | Nasser of Egypt |
| D. | Musharaff of Pakistan |
| Answer» D. Musharaff of Pakistan | |
| 76. |
How many countries attended in Bandung Conference? |
| A. | 29 |
| B. | 27 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» A. 29 | |
| 77. |
Non Aligned Movement is established mostly for? |
| A. | For Developed Countries |
| B. | For Developing Countries |
| C. | Third World Countries |
| D. | For a particular country |
| Answer» A. For Developed Countries | |
| 78. |
Non Aligned Movement is relevant in United Nations because of |
| A. | Non Aligned Movement members are mostly United Nations member |
| B. | Non Aligned Movement become very popular in the world |
| C. | Non Aligned Movement was considered the most effective movement in the world |
| D. | Non Aligned Movement becomes stronger day by day |
| Answer» A. Non Aligned Movement members are mostly United Nations member | |
| 79. |
15th Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held in which country? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Egypt |
| C. | France |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» B. Egypt | |
| 80. |
16th Summit of Non Aligned Movement was held in which country? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» A. Iran | |
| 81. |
A treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation was signed in the year 1971 between |
| A. | India and USSR |
| B. | India and USA |
| C. | India and Pakistan |
| D. | India and China |
| Answer» A. India and USSR | |
| 82. |
Sino-Indo war took place in the year. |
| A. | 1966 |
| B. | 1962 |
| C. | 1971 |
| D. | 1973 |
| Answer» B. 1962 | |
| 83. |
What is the significance of the year 1971? |
| A. | Bangladesh Liberation War |
| B. | Indo-China War |
| C. | Sino-Pakistan war |
| D. | Indo-US war |
| Answer» A. Bangladesh Liberation War | |
| 84. |
Under whose Prime-ministership was the war of 1971 fought? |
| A. | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| B. | Charan Singh |
| C. | Indira Gandhi |
| D. | Moraji Desai |
| Answer» C. Indira Gandhi | |
| 85. |
India has always stood for |
| A. | a world where every country has nuclear weapons |
| B. | nuclear weapons free world |
| C. | every countries with nuclear weapons under strict regulations |
| D. | a world where nuclear weapons are selectively held by few countries |
| Answer» B. nuclear weapons free world | |
| 86. |
Indo-US Civil Nuclear Cooperation was signed in |
| A. | October 2008 |
| B. | November 2008 |
| C. | November 2009 |
| D. | December 2009 |
| Answer» A. October 2008 | |
| 87. |
India first tested a nuclear device in |
| A. | 1977 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1976 |
| D. | 1974 |
| Answer» D. 1974 | |
| 88. |
Panchsheel is a treaty between |
| A. | China and India |
| B. | India and Sri Lanka |
| C. | India and Bangladesh |
| D. | India and Myanmar |
| Answer» A. China and India | |
| 89. |
Which is the only body authorised to order nuclear strike against another offending strike in India? |
| A. | President of India |
| B. | Council of Ministers |
| C. | Cabinet Committee on security |
| D. | Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» C. Cabinet Committee on security | |
| 90. |
McMahon line is an international boundary between. |
| A. | India and Bangladesh |
| B. | India and China |
| C. | India and Pakistan |
| D. | India and Sri Lanka |
| Answer» B. India and China | |
| 91. |
Under whose prime ministership did the Sino-Indo war break out? |
| A. | Indira Gandhi |
| B. | Nehru |
| C. | Moraji Desai |
| D. | Manmohan Singhs |
| Answer» B. Nehru | |
| 92. |
Who was the first serving President of US to visit India? |
| A. | Dwight Eisenhower |
| B. | Jimmy Carter |
| C. | John F. Kennedy |
| D. | Ronald Reagan |
| Answer» A. Dwight Eisenhower | |
| 93. |
The current ambassador of India to USA is |
| A. | Taranjit Singh Sandhu |
| B. | Harsh Vardhan Shringla |
| C. | Navtej Sarma |
| D. | Arun Kumar Singh |
| Answer» A. Taranjit Singh Sandhu | |
| 94. |
The second Indo-Pakistan war took place in the year |
| A. | 1935 |
| B. | 1966 |
| C. | 1965 |
| D. | 1957 |
| Answer» C. 1965 | |
| 95. |
Panchsheel was signed by India and China in the year |
| A. | 1955 |
| B. | 1954 |
| C. | 1990 |
| D. | 1998 |
| Answer» B. 1954 | |
| 96. |
Who is the incumbent Union Minister of External Affairs? |
| A. | Salman Khurshid |
| B. | Sushma Swaraj |
| C. | Arun Jaitley |
| D. | Subrahmanyam Jaishankar |
| Answer» D. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar | |
| 97. |
When did India make an agreement with USA for setting Atomic Power plant at Tarapore? |
| A. | 1963 |
| B. | 1960 |
| C. | 1972 |
| D. | 1971 |
| Answer» A. 1963 | |
| 98. |
Who is the Chief architect of India’s Foreign Policy? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | VK Krishna Menon |
| D. | Manmohan Singh |
| Answer» B. Jawaharlal Nehru | |
| 99. |
Which Prime Minister of India visited the US to meet its counterpart President Ronald Reagan in the year June 1982? |
| A. | Moraji Deasi |
| B. | AB Vaipayee |
| C. | Indira Gandhi |
| D. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| Answer» C. Indira Gandhi | |
| 100. |
START is a Nuclear Agreement between |
| A. | China and USA |
| B. | USA and India |
| C. | USA and USSR |
| D. | USSR and China |
| Answer» C. USA and USSR | |
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