JMI Unit 5: International Relations - Political Science Coaching Centre

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JMI Unit 5: International Relations

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1. Who among the following was responsible for German unification? (JMI M.A. 2023)

(a) Max Weber

(b) Niccolo Machiavelli

(c) Otto von Bismarck

(d) Giuseppe Mazzini

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2. Agenda 21 refers to (JMI M.A. 2023)

(a) The UN programme of action from Rio

(b) The US domestic economic policy

(c) The Chinese plan to reform its economy

(d) Centre-State relations in India

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3. Who among the following is an advocate of "Social Constructivism"? (JMI M.A. 2023)

(a) Jürgen Habermas

(b) Kenneth Waltz

(c) Alexander Wendt

(d) John Mearsheimer

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4. Which one of the following was not occupied by Israel in Arab-Israel wars? (JMI M.A. 2023)

(a) West Bank

(b) Gaza Strip

(c) Golan Heights

(d) Damascus

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5. Which of the following is not true about the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26) held in Glasgow? (JMI M.A. 2023)

(a) The final agreement explicitly mentions coal, which is the single biggest contributor to climate change

(b) More than 40 countries pledged to move away from coal

(c) India promised to draw half of its energy requirement from renewable sources by 2050 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050

(d) The United States and China reached an agreement about cooperation on measures to stop climate change, including lowering methane emissions, phasing out the use of coal, and forest

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6. What is 'Washington Consensus"? (JMI M.A. 2023)

(a) The consensus in Washington about matters of foreign policy

(b) The ten-point guideline to liberal economic reform for development around the world

(c) The guidelines on biodiversity

(d) Policy to address climate change

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7. Who among the following is the pioneer of the theory of neo-realism? (JMI M.A. 2023)

(a) Kenneth Waltz

(b) Hans Morgenthau

(c) Barry Buzan

(d) Raul Prebisch

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8. "Social justice in the Age of Identity Politics: Redistribution, Recognition and Participation" is an essay written by (JMI M.A. 2023)

(a) Seyla Benhabib

(b) Nancy Fraser

(c) Betty Friedan

(d) Kate Nash

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9. Which will be the host country of G20 annual summit in 2023? (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Brazil

B) Italy

C) Canada

D) India

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10. Which of the following states are classified as the BRICS? (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Belgium, Romania, Iceland, Canada. Sweden

B) Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa

C) Britain, Rwanda, Ireland, Cuba, Singapore

D) Bahrain, Reunion, Iran, Cameroon, Switzerland

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11. The tem 'Globalization' was coined by (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Kaplan

B) Theodore Levitt

C) Burton

D) Spiro

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12. The concept of the League of Nations was conceived in the ideas of (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) E.H. Carr

B) Kaiser Wilhem

C) Woodrow Wilson

D) Franklin D. Roosevelt

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13. Which will be the host country of G20 annual summit in 2023? (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Brazil

B) Italy

C) Canada

D) India

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14. Which treaty officially brought into existence the European Union (EU)? (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Brussels Treaty

B) Treaty of Ghent

C) Treaty of Paris

D) Treaty of Maastricht

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15. The first Geneva Convention took place in the year? (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) 1756

B) 1864

C) 1958

D) 2006

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16. What do OAU, OAS, ASEAN, SAARC have in common? (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) They are military alliances

B) They are agencies of United Nations

C) They are regional organisations

D) None of these

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17. Which of the following country withdrew itself from European Union in 2020: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Austria

B) Belgium

C) Italy

D) United Kingdom

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18. Who is the current Director-General of World Health Organization? (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Soumya Swaminathan

B) Bill Gates

C) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

D) António Guterres

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19. Non-Permanent member of the Security Council are: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) 5

B) 7

C) 10

D) None of these

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20. Rise and Fall of Great Powers' is the work of: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Paul Kennedy

B) Kalevi Holsti

C) Morgenthau

D) None of these

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21. Versailles Peace Conference was held in: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) 1918

B) 1919

C) 1920

D) None of the these

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22. Bretton Woods Conference was concluded in (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) July, 1944

B) August, 1944

C) September, 1944

D) None of these

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23. FATF is an inter-governmental watchdog to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. FATF stands for: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Financial Action Task Force

B) First Action Task Force

C) Federal Action Task Force

D) Fiscal Action Task Force

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24. The lnternational Court of Justice (ICJ) is located at: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Washington (United States of America)

B) Geneva (Switzerland)

C) The Hague (Netherlands)

D) None of the these

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25. Cuban Missile Crisis occurred during: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) 1958

B) 1960

C) 1962

D) None of the these

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26. German reunification occurred in: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) 1990

B) 1991

C) 1992

D) None of the these

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27. Who was awarded Nobel Peace Prize for the year 2021? (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Dalai Lama, Tibet

B) Malala Yusafzai, Pakistan

C) Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov, Philippines and Russia

D) Nadia Murad Basee Taha, Iraq

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28. OIC is an organization of: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) 48 states

B) 57 states

C) 60 states

D) None of these

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29. The author of famous book titled 'Nuclear Weapons and Foreign Policy' is: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Gerald Ford

B) Henry Kissinger

C) Ronald Reagan

D) None of these

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30. Perestroika was initiated by: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Brezhnev

B) Podgorny

C) Gorbachev

D) None of these

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31. Peaceful Co-existence between USA and USSR was initiated by: (JMI M.A. 2022)

A) Stalin

B) Brezhnev

C) Khruschev

D) None of these

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32. The Chief Modus Operandi of cultural imperialism is (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) Annexation

(B) Trade

(C) Plunder

(D) Hegemony

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33. Agenda 21 refers to (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) The UN programme of action from Rio

(B) The US domestic economic policy

(C) The Chinese plan to reform its economy

(D) None of the above.

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34. "Post-industrial society" refers to (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) Society based on services industry

(B) Society based on manufacturing industry

(C) Society based on Agriculture

(D) None of the above

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35. Who among the following is an advocate of "Social Constructivism? (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) Jürgen Habermas

(B) Kenneth Waltz

(C) Alexander Wendt

(D) John Mearsheimer

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36. Which one of the following was not occupied by Israel in Arab-Israel wars? (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) West Bank

(B) Gaza Strip

(C) Golan Heights

(D) Damascus

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37. Which among the following statements is true about "The Truman Doctrine"? (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) This doctrine was the basis of the US foreign policy during cold war

(B) This Doctrine considered Communism as a threat to the "Free World"

(C) By this doctrine, the US provided military and economic support to Greek Goverment during Greek Civil War

(D) All the above

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38. The 2015 United Nations Climate Changs Conference(COP 21) held in Paris set a goal of limiting global warming to (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) Less than I degree Celsius

(B) Less than 2 degree Celsius

(C) Less than 3 degree Celsius

(D) Less than 4 degree Celsius

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39. What is Washington Consensus? (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) The consensus in Washington about matters of foreign policy

(B) The ten point guideline to liberal economic reform for development around the world

(C) The ten point guideline for economic growth in Europe

(D) The ten point neo-liberal guideline for progress in the US

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40. 18th of April is celebrated as (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) World Health Day

(B) World Heritage Day

(C) World Earth Day

(D) World Intellectual Property Day

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41. Which one of the following is not a principle of political Realism of Morgenthau? (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) Politics is governed by Objective Laws which have roots in Human Nature

(B) National Interest defined in terms of National Power

(C) Interest is always dynamic

(D) Abstract Moral Principles can be applied to Politics

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42. Who among the following is the pioneer of the theory of neo-realism? (JMI M.A. 2016)

(A) Kenneth Waltz

(B) Hans Morgenthau

(C) Barry Buzan

(D) Raul Prebisch

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43. The Headquarters of IMF is in: (JMI M.A. 2017)

A) New York

B) Geneva

C) Brussels

D) Washington DC.

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44. Which country was appointed the first Chalman of the Decolonization Committee of the United Nations? (JMI M.A. 2017)

A) USA

B) India

C) Sweden

D) Japon

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45. Non-security issues have taken priority over force, violence, and military might because of (JMI M.A. 2017)

A) Modernization of the world political and communication systems

B) Modernization of the world political and economic systems

C) Trans nationalization of the world economic and political systems

D) Decentralization of the world economic and political systems

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46. India's relationship with the European Union is strained on which of the following issues? (JMI M.A. 2019)

A. Nuclear non-proliferation

B. Trade protectionism

C. Climate change

D. Global governance

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47. Which of the following is not a factor impacting India's policy towards BRICS? (JMI M.A. 2019)

A. Security

B. Climate change

C. Trade

D. Space control

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48. The Strategic Defense Initiative during the Cold War period refers to: (JMI M.A. 2019)

A. increasing stockpiling of nuclear weapons

B. Space based defense against ballistic missiles

C. Deployment of land based ballistic missiles

D. Deployment of nuclear weapons from Cuba

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49. Which of the following can be viewed as being incompatible with the United Nations Charter? (JMI M.A. 2019)

A. Colonialism

B. Liberalism

C. Balance of power

D. Bilateral treaties

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50. The bridge in Istanbul, Turkey that connects Asia and Europe is called (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Golden Gate Bridge

B) Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

C) Bosphorus Bridge

D) Royal Gorge Bridge

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51. The Panama Canal connects: (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean

B) Atlantic Ocean and Arctic

C) Arctic Ocean and Antarctic Ocean

D) Pacific Ocean and Arctic Ocean

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52. United Kingdom formally exited from European Union on: (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) 31 January 2019

B) 31 December 2019

C) 31 January 2020

D) 31 December 2020

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53. Which state is the member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO): (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Azerbaijan

B) Turkmenistan

C) Turkey

D) None of these

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54. 2020 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to: (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Abiy Ahmed Ali

B) Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad

C) World Food Program

D) None of these

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55. The official languages of NATO are (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) English and French

B) English and German

C) English and Spanish

D) English, French and German

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56. The official languages of NATO are (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) English and French

B) English and German

C) English and Spanish

D) English, French and German

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57. Who is the secretary general of OIC? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Iyad bin Amin Madani

B) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu

C) Prince Salman

D) Dr. Yousef bin Ahmad AI-Othaimeen

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58. Which from the following countries is NOT the member of BRICS? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) United States of America

B) Russia

C) China

D) India

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59. The 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics was won by (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Warren Buffet

B) Angus Deaton

C) Oliver Hart and Richard Thaler

D) Paul R. Milgrom, Robert B. Wilson

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60. The Paris agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is to limit global warming well below (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) 1.0 °C

B) 1.5 °C

C) 2.0 °C

D) 2.5 °C

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61. Who is current secretary general of the United Nations? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Javier Perez de Cuellar

B) Kofi Annan

C) Ban-Ki-Moon

D) Antonio Guterres

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62. Which of the following International Relations Theory was pioneered by Alexander Wendt? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) The English School

B) The Frankfurt School

C) Constructivism

D) Post-Colonial IR Theory

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63. Which of the following is the most significant characteristics of Realist Theory of International Relations? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Survival and Self Help

B) Survival and Defence

C) Co-operation and National Security

D) Structure and Survival

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64. Hans J Morgenthau is associated with? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Rational Choice Realism

B) Neoclassical Realism

C) Classical Realism

D) Structural Realism

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65. “Star Wars" was another name for? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles

B) Strategic Defense Initiative

C) Global Protection against Limited Strikes

D) Mutually Assured Destruction

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66. The Cuban missile crisis involved which of the following countries? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Cuba, Mexico, USA

B) Cuba, Ecuador, Argentina

C) Cuba, United States of America, Union of Soviet Socialist Republic

D) Cuba, Union of Soviet Socialist Republic, United Kingdom

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67. The formation of League of Nations was based upon which of the following ideas? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Perpetual Peace

B) Dialectical Materialism

C) End of History

D) Treaty of Westphalia

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68. In which country did Meiji restoration take place? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) China

B) Japan

C) Taiwan

D) Laos

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69. Which of the following treaties included a provision for the payment of reparations from Germany? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Geneva Convention

B) Treaty of Paris

C) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

D) Treaty of Versailles

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70. The perspective that Globalisation is nothing but the latest stage in the development of international capitalism is a: (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

A) Realist Perspective

B) Liberal Perspective

C) Radical Perspective

D) Communitarian Perspective

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