Look East & Act East Policy PYQs - Political Science Coaching Centre

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Look East & Act East Policy

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1. Which of the following is not a key feature of India's Act East policy? (CUET PG 2022)

(1) To boost its economic and strategic security

(2) To develop strong relations with Indo-Pacific nations

(3) To emerge as a regional superpower

(4) To secure access to capital, technology, energy and markets

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2. India's rejuvenated 'Act East Policy' focuses on promoting economic cooperation, cultural relations and strategic relationship with : (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)

(A) ASEAN nations

(B) Japan and Australia

(C) Republic of Korea and Myanmar

(D) All of the above

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3. Match List-I with List-II: (SLET 17th March 2024)

(A) (1)–(i), (2)–(ii), (3)–(iii), (4)–(iv)

(B) (1)-(ii), (2)–(iv), (3)–(i), (4)–(iii)

(C) (1)-(iv), (2)-(iii), (3)-(ii), (4)–(i)

(D) (1)-(iii), (2)--(ii), (3)-(iv), (4)–(i)

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4. Assertion (A): India’s Look-East Policy was launched during the decads of 1990.

Reason (R): It was meant to secure strategic defence cooperation to counter Chines influence.

(KARNATAKA SET 2015 PAPER II)

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(C) (A) is true (R) is false

(D) Both (A) and (R) are false

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5. India's "Look East" policy involves relations with: (GUJARAT SET 2013 PAPER III)

(A) Indonesia

(B) Thailand

(C) Malaysia

(D) All of the above

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6. During whose government the look East policy was adopted? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift I)

1. Atal Bihari Bajpai

2. Narendera Modi

3. Manmohan Singh

4. Narasimha Rao

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7. In Which of the following year the Act East Policy was announced? (NET March 2023 Shift II)

1. 1991

2. 1982

3. 1992

4. 2014

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8. Which of the following Government adopted the 'Look East' Policy? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2017 PAPER III)

(A) Devegowda Govt.

(B) Narsimharao Govt.

(C) Vajpeyee Govt.

(D) Gujral Govt.

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9. Which of the following is an element of India’s ‘Look East’ Policy? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2019 PAPER II)

(A) Nuclear co-operation treaty with ASEAN countries

(B) Co-operation with ASEAN countries on South China Sea disputes

(C) Promoting Democracy in ASEAN countries

(D) Free Trade Agreement with ASEAN countries

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10. Which of the following is an incentive behind the Look East Policy of India? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2019 PAPER II)

(A) Weapons purchases

(B) Quest for energy security

(C) To build relations to counter China-Pak axis

(D) Dominate the Indian Ocean

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11. Trilateral Highway Project is a part of India’s Look East Policy. Which two countries are India’s partners in this project? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2020 PAPER II)

(A) Bangladesh, Myanmar

(B) Myanmar, Thailand

(C) Bangladesh, Nepal

(D) Myanmar, China

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12. Kaladan Multimodal transport project is a part of India’s Look East Policy. Which country is India’s partner in this project? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2020 PAPER II)

(A) Myanmar

(B) Bangladesh

(C) Nepal

(D) Bhutan

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13. Who among the following prime ministers of India developed ‘Look East Policy?’ (KERALA SET 2019 FEBRUARY)c

A) Narendra Modi

B) Manmohan Singh

C) Rajeev Gandhi

D) Narasimha Rao

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14. Which of the following is not an element of India’s ‘Act East’ Policy? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2023)

(A) Cultural relations

(B) Nuclear co-operation

(C) Economic relations

(D) Connectivity

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15. 'Look East' policy was enunciated by: (BHU MA 2014)

(1) V. P. Singh

(2) Narsimha Rao

(3) A. B. Bajpai

(4) Rajeev Gandhi

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16. The North-East serves as gateway to which of the regions mentioned below? (CUET UG 2024)

(1) South-East Asia

(2) South Asia

(3) West Asia

(4) Europe

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17. India's Look East Policy was launched during the Prime Ministership of (WB SET 2017 Paper III)

(A) Narendra Modi

(B) Atal Behari Vajpayee

(C) P. V. Narasimha Rao

(D) I. K. Gujral

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18. ‘Look East Policy’ was formulated by which one of the following Prime Ministers? (NET June 2011 Paper II)

(A) Rajiv Gandhi

(B) I. K. Gujral

(C) P. V. Narasimha Rao

(D) Manmohan Singh

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19. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2005)

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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