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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Political Science .
Chapters
1. |
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 |
2. |
Sino-Indo war took place in the year. |
A. | 1966 |
B. | 1962 |
C. | 1971 |
D. | 1973 |
Answer» B. 1962 |
3. |
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 |
4. |
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 |
5. |
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 |
6. |
Indo-US Civil Nuclear Cooperation was signed in |
A. | October 2008 |
B. | November 2008 |
C. | November 2009 |
D. | December 2009 |
Answer» A. October 2008 |
7. |
India first tested a nuclear device in |
A. | 1977 |
B. | 1975 |
C. | 1976 |
D. | 1974 |
Answer» D. 1974 |
8. |
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 |
9. |
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 |
10. |
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 |
11. |
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 |
12. |
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 |
13. |
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 |
14. |
The second Indo-Pakistan war took place in the year |
A. | 1935 |
B. | 1966 |
C. | 1965 |
D. | 1957 |
Answer» C. 1965 |
15. |
Panchsheel was signed by India and China in the year |
A. | 1955 |
B. | 1954 |
C. | 1990 |
D. | 1998 |
Answer» B. 1954 |
16. |
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 |
17. |
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 |
18. |
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 |
19. |
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 |
20. |
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 |
21. |
SALT stands for |
A. | Strategic Arms Liability Treaty |
B. | Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty |
C. | Strategic Arms Limitation Tactic |
D. | Strategic Army Limitation Treaty |
Answer» B. Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty |
22. |
Which of the following institutions is a meAnswer of nuclear disarmament policy? |
A. | CTBT |
B. | Warsaw Pact |
C. | NATO |
D. | ASEAN |
Answer» A. CTBT |
23. |
Which of the following is an institution established to ensure peaceful use of Nuclear Energy? |
A. | UNTAC |
B. | ILO |
C. | BRICS |
D. | IAEA |
Answer» D. IAEA |
24. |
‘123 Agreement’ was:
|
A. | Only i |
B. | Only ii |
C. | Both i & ii |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. Both i & ii |
25. |
Consider the following statements:
|
A. | ‘i’ is correct but ‘ii’ is wrong |
B. | ‘i’ is wrong but ‘ii’ is correct |
C. | Both are correct |
D. | Both are wrong |
Answer» B. ‘i’ is wrong but ‘ii’ is correct |
26. |
IRIGC is the main body that conducts affairs at the governmental level between India and China which stands for. |
A. | Indo-Russian Interdependent Commission |
B. | Indo-Russian Innovative Commission |
C. | Indo-Russia Inter-governmental Commission |
D. | Indo-Russian Initiative Commission |
Answer» C. Indo-Russia Inter-governmental Commission |
27. |
Which of the following Indian leader was a devoted follower of Russian Socialistic ideology? |
A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
B. | Indira Gandhi |
C. | JL Nehru |
D. | Narendra Modi |
Answer» C. JL Nehru |
28. |
The famous MiG aircraft of India was a prodigy of. |
A. | Russia |
B. | China |
C. | USA |
D. | Germany |
Answer» A. Russia |
29. |
What was the name of the nuclear power plant set up in India as per the agreement on civil nuclear cooperation between India and Russia? |
A. | Ahmedabad Nuclear power plant |
B. | Chennai Nuclear power plant |
C. | Bhopal Nuclear power plant |
D. | Kundakulam Nuclear power plant |
Answer» D. Kundakulam Nuclear power plant |
30. |
How many articles does the ‘Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation’ signed between India and Russia contained? |
A. | 10 articles |
B. | 12 articles |
C. | 14 articles |
D. | 15 articles |
Answer» B. 12 articles |
31. |
Who is the current Premier of the People’s Republic of China? |
A. | Han Zheng |
B. | Li Keqiang |
C. | Xi Jinping |
D. | Xi Zhongxun |
Answer» B. Li Keqiang |
32. |
Which of the following route serves as cultural and economic ties between India and China during the ancient times? |
A. | McMahon Lines |
B. | Shimla Pass |
C. | Shipki La Pass |
D. | Silk Route |
Answer» D. Silk Route |
33. |
Nathu La Pass is one of the three open trading border post between. |
A. | India and China |
B. | China and Nepal |
C. | Myanmar and India |
D. | India and Sri Lanka |
Answer» A. India and China |
34. |
Panchsheel is an agreement between India and China which mainly signify: |
A. | Nuclear Agreement |
B. | Socio Economic ties |
C. | Five principles of peaceful coexistence |
D. | Military training |
Answer» C. Five principles of peaceful coexistence |
35. |
Which political party of India came into existence that fully embraces the political line of Mao Zedong in 1964? |
A. | Janata Party |
B. | Socialist Party of India |
C. | AIDMK |
D. | Communist Party of India Marxist) |
Answer» D. Communist Party of India Marxist) |
36. |
Which domestic law did the US government has to amend in order to see through the 123 agreement? |
A. | Nuclear Act of 1945 |
B. | Atomic Power Act 1966 |
C. | Nuclear Energy Act 1958 |
D. | Atomic Energy Act of 1954 |
Answer» D. Atomic Energy Act of 1954 |
37. |
Which of the following socio economic institutions did India and China both attained membership? |
A. | BRICS |
B. | SAARC |
C. | BIMSTEC |
D. | ASEAN |
Answer» A. BRICS |
38. |
Which of the following border disputes is shared by India and China? |
A. | Shaksgam Valley |
B. | Orange River border line |
C. | Hatay Province |
D. | Kula Kangri |
Answer» A. Shaksgam Valley |
39. |
According to the 123 Agreement India must agreed to separate its civil and military nuclear facilities and place its civil nuclear facilities under. |
A. | CTBT |
B. | NPT |
C. | IAEA |
D. | UNO |
Answer» C. IAEA |
40. |
Who on behalf of the Indian government signed the ‘123 Agreement’ with the US? |
A. | ManMohan Singh |
B. | Pranab Mukherjee |
C. | Abdul Kalam |
D. | Sushma Swaraj |
Answer» B. Pranab Mukherjee |
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