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International Relations

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International relations examines how nation states interact, resolve conflicts, and formulate foreign policies on global issues. It covers concepts like deterrence, interventionism, cultural diplomacy, and peacekeeping operations. These topics are frequently tested in civil services and political science examinations.

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International Relations Questions

Multiple choice civics india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

Realisation among world leaders that another world war might lead to the possibility of destruction of the world and of the human______ and ________.

  1. Culture, Civilisation

  2. Religion, Urbanisation

  3. Relations, Population

  4. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The realization of the potential for total destruction led to the understanding that human culture and civilization were at stake.

Multiple choice civics india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

What were the main reasons for the establishment of the United Nations?

  1. Disastrous world wars

  2. Failure of League of nations

  3. Fear of third world war

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The UN was established due to the failure of the League of Nations to stop the Second World War, the desire to prevent a third, and the general devastation caused by the previous world wars.

Multiple choice political science india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

The Member of United Nations should settle their ___________ disputes by peaceful means. It is one of the principles of United Nations.

  1. Domestic

  2. International

  3. Regional

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Article 2(3) of the UN Charter states that all members shall settle their international disputes by peaceful means in such a manner that international peace and security are not endangered.

Multiple choice civics india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

Which of the following are the main reasons of failure of the League of Nations?

  1. The lack of faith in International Co-operation.

  2. Lack of coordination between principal nations

  3. Rejection of membership by America

  4. All of above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

If we consider the basic reasons of the failure of the League of Nations, we find in it the selfish, strong and contrary to each other policies of the members nations and not in the basic idea of forming the League of Nations. Other than this:
The lack of faith in International co-operation.
Lack of coordination between principal nations.
Rejection of membership by America.

Multiple choice civics india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

Which of the following are the main reasons of failure of the League of Nations?

  1. The lack of faith in International Co-operation.

  2. Lack of coordination between principal nations

  3. Rejection of membership by America

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

If we consider the basic reasons of the failure of the League of Nations, we find in it the selfish, strong and contrary to each other policies of the members nations and not in the basic idea of forming the League of Nations. Other than this:
The lack of faith in International co-operation.
Lack of coordination between principal nations.
Rejection of membership by America.

Multiple choice political science india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

Which of the following are new objectives set by UN?

  1. Disarm

  2. Decolonise

  3. Develop

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The UN's objectives have expanded over time to include disarmament, decolonization, and development, alongside its original goal of maintaining peace.

Multiple choice organization of commerce and management recruitment methods meaning, nature, methods and sources of recruitment meaning, sources and methods of recruitment meaning and definition of recruitment

Which of the following can be classified as "external forces"?

  1. Political forces

  2. Educational and cultural forces

  3. Technological forces

  4. All of above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

External forces refer to the factors which affect the activities of business organization from outside and indirectly. Political forces, educational and cultural forces and technological forces- can be classified as external forces since it cannot be controlled the business organization.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

What is the main responsibility of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons?  

  1. Maintain Chemical Weapons Warheads

  2. Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The OPCW is the implementing body of the Chemical Weapons Convention, which aims to eliminate chemical weapons globally.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty is an international treaty which seeks to inhibit the spread of nuclear weapons and technology to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy. In which year it came into force?

  1. 1978

  2. 1970

  3. 1968

  4. 1972
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B Correct answer
Explanation
  • The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is a treaty that was made to stop nuclear weapons from being built. It seeks to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and puts the onus on nuclear states to reduce their stockpiles.
  • It was written in 1968, entered into force in 1970, and 190 countries have signed it since then.
  • Only four nations have not signed it. They are India, Israel, Pakistan South Sudan.
Multiple choice business organisation and correspondence meaning and factors of business environment dimensions of business environment business environment and its dimensions business environment

Which of the following can be classified as "external forces"?
(I) Technological forces
(II) Social forces
(III) Political forces
Select the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. (I)

  2. (II)

  3. (III)

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation
Following can be classified as "external forces":
(I) Technological forces
(II) Social forces
(III) Political forces External forces includes all entities that exist outside its boundaries, but have significant influence over its growth and survival. An organization has little or no control over external forces but it needs to constantly monitored to adapt to these external changed.
Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

The ability to get to the verge without getting into war is the necessary art. The speaker is describing which of the following?

  1. Brinksmanship

  2. Appeasement

  3. Imperialism

  4. Dollar diplomacy

  5. Containment
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Brinkmanship is the practice of trying to achieve an advantageous outcome by pushing dangerous events to the brink of active conflict. It occurs in international politics, foreign policy, labor relations, and military strategy involving the threat of nuclear weapons, and high-stakes litigation.

Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Which of the following conditions is/are under Eisenhower Theory?

  1. Important rights to American president

  2. Make the economical condition strong

  3. Provide military help and co-operation to central east part

  4. All of above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

According to Eisenhower Theory, the American parliament has given important rights to American president. According to this theory, freedom of central east part should be protected to make the economical conditions strong, provide military help and co-operation.

Multiple choice political science post world war political developments cold war world after 1945 aftermath of world war -ii

What did Non-alignment promote?

  1. International peace

  2. Harmony

  3. Cooperation

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Non-alignment is the international policy of a sovereign state according to which it does not align itself with any of the power blocs. and at the same time actively participates in the world affairs to promote international peace, harmony and cooperation.

Multiple choice

used to expand influence in Latin America

  1. penny diplomacy

  2. sepoy diplomacy

  3. British diplomacy

  4. dollar diplomacy
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Dollar diplomacy was a policy, particularly under President William Howard Taft, to further U.S. aims in Latin America and East Asia through the use of economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.