CUET Unit 6: India's Foreign Policy - Political Science Coaching Centre

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CUET Unit 6: India's Foreign Policy

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1. The Shimla Agreement of 1972 was signed between India and which of the following countries? (CUET UG 2024)

(1) Nepal

(2) Pakistan

(3) China

(4) Bangladesh

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2. Where was the first summit of the NAM (Non-Alignment Movement) held? (CUET UG 2024)

(1) Bengaluru

(2) Belgrade

(3) Belgium

(4) Belarus

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3. which of the following treaty was rejected by India as discriminatory as it prevented only non-nuclear countries from acquiring nuclear weapons? (CUET UG 2024)

(1) Intermediate Range Nuclear Force Treaty

(2) Non-Proliferation Treaty

(3) Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty

(4) Strategic Offensive Reduction Treaty

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4. 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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5. When was the Energy Conservation Act passed? (CUET UG 2024)

(1) 1998

(2) 1999

(3) 2001

(4) 2005

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6. Which of the following countries is not included in South Asia? (CUET UG 2024)

(1) Pakistan

(2) China

(3) Bangladesh

(4) Nepal

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7. Which of the following counties joined SAARC in 2007? (CUET UG 2024)

(1) Bhutan

(2) Nepal

(3) Afghanistan

(4) Bangladesh

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8. In 1966, who made the six-point proposal for the greater autonomy of East Pakistan? (CUET UG 2024)

(1) Jawaharlal Nehru

(2) Sheikh Mujib-ur-Rahman

(3) General Yahya Khan

(4) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

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9. Which of the following nations adopted an 'Open Door' policy and economic reforms in 1978? (CUET UG 2024)

(1) South Korea

(2) China

(3) USA

(4) Japan

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10. In the 1971 India-Pakistan war. USA sent which of its aircraft carrier to the Bay of Bengal in support of Pakistan? (CUET PG 2024)

1. George Blink 19

2. 5th fleet

3. 7th fleet

4. Washington 12

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11. Which Water Treaty between India and Pakistan is one of the bone of contention between two neighbours? (CUET PG 2024)

1. The Ganga Water Treaty

2. The Indus Water Treaty

3. The Indus and Ganga Water Treaty.

4. The Satluj Water Treaty

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12. Who described India as a 'soft state' lacking the capacity to act against the vested interests? (CUET PG 2024)

1. Gunnar Myrdal

2. Atul Kohli

3. Rajni Kothari

4. Paul Brass

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13. Match List-I with List-II (CUET PG 2024)

1. (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

2. (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)

3. (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

4. (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

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14. Which of the following events are matching with their year of occurrence (CUET PG 2024)

(A). Mumbai Terror Attack by Kashab in 2007

(B). Terror Attack on Indian Parliament in 2013

(C). Pulwama Terror Attack in 2014

(D). Uri Terror Attack in 2016

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. (A), (B) and (D) only.

2. (A), and (C) only.

3. (B), and (D) only.

4. (B), (C) and (A) only.

5. Only (D)

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15. The US-Indian Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act was signed in the year (CUET PG 2022)

(1) 2005

(2) 2001

(3) 2008

(4) 2020

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16. Who is the author of the book "Engaging India: Diplomacy, Democracy and the Bomb"? (CUET PG 2022)

(1) Jaswant Singh

(2) Strobe Talbott

(3) C. Rajamohan

(4) Harsh V. Pant

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17. Which of the following statements about NAM are correct? (CUET PG 2022)

A. NAM represented the concerns, interests and aspirations of the developing countries.

B. It emerged in the context of a wave of decolonization after the Second World War.

C. India was one of the founding members of NAM.

D. The relevance of NAM after the end of Cold War is being debated.

E. NAM supported the policy of Imperialism.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) Only A, B, C and E

(2) Only A, B, C and D

(3) Only A, B, D and E

(4) Only A, C, D and E

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18. 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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19. SAARC was founded in the year (CUET PG 2022)

(1) 1991

(2) 1985

(3) 1950

(4) 1965

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20. Major wars between India and Pakistan took place in (CUET PG 2022)

(1) 1947 - 48, 1965 and 1971

(2) 1962 and 1965

(3) 1962 and 1999

(4) 1965 and 1999

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21. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R): (CUET PG 2023)

Assertion (A): Five principles of peaceful coexistence known as 'Panchsheel' which is one of the fundamental principles of India's foreign policy.

Reason (R): Providing equal space is one of the five principles of Panchsheel.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

3. (A) is true but (R) is false

4. (A) is false but (R) is true

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22. The South Asian University jointly established by eight-SAARC member States is at (CUET PG 2023)

1. New Delhi

2. Dhaka

3. Kathmandu

4. Islamabad

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23. The full form of NSSP, a pact between India and United States, stands for (CUET PG 2023)

1. Next Steps in Strategic Partnership

2. National Security in Strategic Partnership

3. Next Step in Security Programme

4. Nuclear Suppliers Support Partnership

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24. India-USA Agreement signed in 2020 is known as (CUET PG 2021)

1. Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement

2. Comprehensive Agreement

3. Strategic Agreement

4. Military Agreement

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25. Which rivers are covered under the Indus Water Treaty? (CUET PG 2021)

1. Chenab, Ravi, Beas

2. Ravi, Beas, Satluj

3. Beas, Indus, Jhelum

4. All of these

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26. When was Panchsheel Agreement signed between India and China? (CUET PG 2021)

1. 1954

2. 1955

3. 1956

4. 1857

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27. The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) comprises (CUET PG 2021)

1. five countries

2. six countries

3. seven countries

4. eight countries

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28. Which country is the chair of the Non-Aligned Movement for the period 2019-23? (CUET PG 2021)

1. Uzbekistan

2. Kazakhstan

3. Kyrgyzstan

4. Azerbaijan

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29. Who assumed the Presidency of the U.N. Security Council for August 2021? (CUET PG 2021)

1. India

2. Estonia

3. France

4. Ireland

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30. "India and Pakistan are not in agreement over the demarcation line in "Sir Creek". The line in Sir Creek exists in which state of India? (CUET UG 2023)

1. Maharashtra

2. Punjab

3. Gujrat

4. Rajasthan

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31. Match List I with List II. (CUET UG 2023)

1. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III

2. A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II

3. A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV

4. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II

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32. Arrange the following in their chronological order:- (CUET UG 2023)

A. The students' agitation in Gujarat against the rising prices of food grain, cooking oil and other essential commodities.

B. Indo-Pakistan war (Bangladesh crisis).

C. Bihar students protested against food scarcity, unemployment and corruption.

D. Peasant uprising took place in Naxalbari police station area of Darjeeling hill district in West Bengal.

E. Railway strike.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. D, A, B, C, E

2. E, B, A, C, D

3. D, B, A, C, E

4. A, B, E, C, D

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33. The Afro-Asian conference of 1955 is also popularly known as. (CUET UG 2023)

1. The Shimla Agreement

2. The Tashkent Agreement

3. The Paris Accord

4. The Bandung Conference

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34. Arrange the following in their chronological order: (CUET UG 2023)

A. The Tashkant Agreement

B. The Panchsheel Agreement

C. The Treaty of peace and friendship with The Soviet Union

D. The Shimla Agreement

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. D. A, C, B

2. C, D, A, B

3. A, B, C, D

4. B, A, C, D

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