Under ethnicity the following two divisions come into picture, . . . . . . . . and dehumanisation of the other.
A. ethnic
B. individuality
C. liberty
D. ethnocentrism
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Match the following.
List-I (Objectives)
List-II (UN Decades)
a. Communications and Transport for Asia and the Pacific
1. 1991-2000
b. Disabled persons
2. 1990-1999
c. Against Drug abuse
3. 1983-1992
d. International Law
4. 1985-1994
A. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
B. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
C. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
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The systematic approach to International politics emphasises the significance of the interaction of behaviour of:
A. Communities
B. States
C. Cultures
D. All of these
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Originally what was the total strength of security council of United Nations?
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The Marxists perceive international polities as
A. a struggle for power between the bourgeois and socialist system with the hope of inevitable triumph of international proletarianism
B. a struggle for power between two nations or group of nations that can be managed by maintaining balances of power
C. interactions among states that can be peacefully
D. interactions among states guided and moulded by leaders of those states
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Marxists have a . . . . . . . . view of world politics.
A. Static
B. Prudent
C. Dynamic
D. None of the above
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Charles McClelland's concept of system comes from:
A. Geography
B. Biology
C. Economics
D. History
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When and where the first UNFCCC Conference of Parties (CoP) took place?
A. April 1995 in Berlin, Germany
B. June 1992 in Paris, France
C. August 1997 in Kyoto, Japan
D. December 1995 in Geneva, Switzerland
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Consider the following statements and identify the right ones.
1. The Tendulkar Panel Committee on Poverty submitted its report in 2001.
2. As per the report, poverty estimates will be based on private household consumer expenditure of households.
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
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The principle of balances of power aims at,
A. war
B. ante-status quo
C. disequilibrium
D. equilibrium
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Which of the following statements is false?
A. India's vote share in the International Monetary Fund is 10%
B. Both the IMF & IBRD have headquarters in Washington
C. IBRD is also known as World Bank
D. Both IMP &World Bank are called Bretton Woods twins
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When did Kyoto Protocol came into force?
A. 16th February, 2005
B. 16th February, 2006
C. 13th March, 2005
D. 15th February, 2006
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Where is the Amnesty International headquarters situated?
A. London, United Kingdom
B. Australia
C. Switzerland
D. None of the above
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What does UNESCO stand for?
A. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation
B. United Nations Educational and Cultural Organisation
C. United Nations Educational and Scientific Organisation
D. United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organisation
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Major anthropogenic causes of climate change are
A. burning of fossil fuels
B. conversion of land for agriculture
C. cutting trees
D. All of the above
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Who among the following was responsible for a scheme of an international league to enforce peace?
A. Fichte
B. Seeley
C. Telleyrand
D. None of the above
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The roots of newly emerging forces of globalisation have been traced in specific economic and political developments in the late 1980s or early 1990s. Which of the following can not be included in this category?
A. The end of Cold War
B. Testing of nuclear devices by India and Pakistan in 1998
C. Dismantling of state socialism in the USSR
D. The collapse of the Berlin wall
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. . . . . . . . poverty refers to the inability of a person or a household to provide even the basic necessities of life.
A. Situational poverty
B. Absolute poverty
C. Relative poverty
D. Generational poverty
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer from the options given below:
List-I (Scholar)
List-II (Statement)
a. McLean and McMillan
1. It is not so much the absolute power of a state as its power position in relation to other states that counts.
b. Morgenthau
2. Defined power as the capacity to impose one's will on others by reliance on effective sanctions in the case of noncompliance.
c. George Schwarzer-berger
3. Defined power as man's control over the minds and actions of other men.
d. Van Dyke
4. Power is the ability to make people do what they would not otherwise have done.
A. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
C. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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Among the following options, which one is not the objective of the WTO?
A. To protect environment
B. To improve the balance of payment situation of the member countries
C. To improve the standard of living of people of the member countries
D. To enlarge production and trade of goods
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