The disparities regarding poverty within the Southern countries of the world have also sharpened because they have failed to . . . . . . . .
A. Slow down income growth and raise population
B. Slow down population growth and raise extraction of their minerals
C. Slow down use of minerals growth and raise incomes
D. Slow down population growth and raise incomes
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Which among the following is concerned with traditional view of security?
A. Most threats to a country's security come from outside its borders
B. It is about the protection of people more than the protection of states
C. Its primary goal is the protection of individuals
D. It focuses on the changing nature of threats to security
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National Human Rights Commission is a . . . . . . . .
A. Statutory body
B. Constitutional body
C. Multilateral institution
D. Both A and C
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Security policy is concerned with preventing war, which is called . . . . . . . . and with limiting or ending war, which is called . . . . . . . .
A. Deterrence, Defence
B. Balance of Power, Deterrence
C. Defence, Balance of power
D. None of the above
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Consider the following statements about traditional security.
Find out the incorrect statement.
A. There is a recognition that cooperation in limiting violence is possible
B. These limits relate both to the ends and the means of war
C. The countries should only go to war for self-defence or to protect other people from genocide
D. It should go beyond military threats to include a wide range of threats and dangers affecting the conditions of human existence
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What is the second component of India's security strategy to protect its security interests?
A. To strengthen international norms and international institutions
B. To strengthen national norms and international institutions
C. To strengthen international norms and national institutions
D. To strengthen national norms and national institutions
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Who can be appointed as the chairman of the National Human Rights Commission?
A. Any sitting judge of the Supreme Court
B. Any retired Chief Justice and judge of the Supreme Court
C. Any person appointed by the President
D. Retired Chief Justice of any High Court
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Which among the following is not correct about Human Rights?
A. Human rights have come to be classified into four types
B. The first type is political rights such as freedom of speech and assembly
C. The second type is economic and social rights
D. The third type is the rights of colonised people or ethnic and indigenous minorities
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Arrange the following in the chronological order of their establishment:
1. World Trade Organisation
2. Amnesty International
3. League of Nations
4. World Bank
A. 3, 4, 2, 1
B. 4, 3, 2, 1
C. 2, 3, 4, 1
D. 1, 2, 3, 4
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In which security, force is both the principal threat to security and the principal means of achieving security?
A. Non-traditional
B. Traditional
C. Not a threat
D. Balance of power
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How many articles are there in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
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Which of the following is a component of traditional security?
A. Alliance building
B. Preventing war
C. Balance of power
D. All of these
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A coalition of nations meant to deter or defend against military attacks is . . . . . . . .
A. Alliance
B. Arms Control
C. Disarmament
D. Coalition
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Which of these statements about confidence building is incorrect?
A. Confidence building is a process in which countries share ideas and information with their rivals
B. They tell each other about their military intentions and, up to a point, their military plans
C. This is a way of demonstrating that they are planning a surprise attack
D. They also tell each other about the kind of forces they possess, and they may share information on where those forces are deployed
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Consider the following statements regarding Human Rights?
1. Human Rights can be divided into three types.
2. The first type is political rights such as freedom of speech and assembly.
3. The second type is economic and social rights.
4. The third type is the rights of colonised people or ethnic and indigenous minorities.
Which of the above statement is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Poverty in South Asia has led to
A. Illiteracy
B. Population Explosion
C. Migration
D. Terrorism
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India first tested a nuclear device in . . . . . . . .
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The UN Charter is the constitutive instrument of the United Nations, signed on:
A. 26th June 1945
B. 26th August 1946
C. 26th June 1946
D. 15th June 1945
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Which among the following is involved in the Cooperative security as a last resort?
A. Migration
B. Poverty
C. Human Rights
D. Use of force
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Who was the leader of the military coup in Chile?
A. General Alberto Bachelet
B. General Augusto Pinochet
C. Michelle Bachelet
D. Lech Walesa
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