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1. QUESTION: International relations is

A. pluralistic
B. antagonistic
C. esoteric
D. stoic

CORRECT ANSWER IS: pluralistic

2. QUESTION: A nongovernmental organization such as ______ is an organization you could join to have influence in
international relations

A. The United Nations


B. Amnesty International
C. The African Union
D. The Organization of American States

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Amnesty International

3. QUESTION: Which of the following actors is not part of the focus of international relations?

A. states
B. international organization
C. nongovernmental organizations
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

4. QUESTION: Who among the following held the view that the "State comes into existence for the sake of life and it
continues for the sake of good life"?

A. J. Bentham
B. T.H. Green
C. Aristotle
D. Plato

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Aristotle

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5. QUESTION: Which one of the following is least relevant to the welfare view of functions of the state?

A. reasonable amount of social and economic equality


B. predominance of group interests over priorities of individuals
C. policies conducive to equality of opportunity
D. minimization of areas of conflict to maximize conciliation

CORRECT ANSWER IS: predominance of group interests over priorities of individuals

6. QUESTION: Consider the following statements and identify the one which is not a correct representation of
Morgenthau's ideas?

A. Morgenthau presents a realist theory of international relations


B. Morgenthau maintains that national interest and morality must determine state action
C. Morgenthau argues that national interest transcends all principles of morality
D. Morgenthau claims that national interest must guide the foreign policy of a state

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Morgenthau maintains that national interest and morality must determine state action

7. QUESTION: State is necessary evil is the view held by

A. socialist
B. Marxists
C. individualist
D. liberals

CORRECT ANSWER IS: individualist

8. QUESTION: According to ______ welfare state solves many problems

A. Lipset
B. Marx
C. Plato
D. Lenin

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Plato

9. QUESTION: Important subject of International relations is

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A. protection of human rights
B. study of sovereignty
C. study of world govt.
D. international Co-operation

CORRECT ANSWER IS: international Co-operation

10. QUESTION: Of the more prominent theoretical approaches, concerned with power

A. realism
B. liberalism
C. social constructivism
D. radicalism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: realism

11. QUESTION: Which of the following is not a critique of behaviorism?

A. the basic question of humanity and society are neglected


B. the attention to methods has overwhelmed the substance of the research
C. the focus is only on quantifiable aspects of international relations
D. the lack of funding and time for research limits the behaviorist researchers

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the lack of funding and time for research limits the behaviorist researchers

12. QUESTION: Congress of Vienna took place in

A. 1648
B. 1815
C. 1899
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1815

13. QUESTION: International Relations during 1648-1945 were characterized by

A. bipolar system

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B. multipolar system
C. unipolar system
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: multipolar system

14. QUESTION: Modern State system is believed to have started with

A. End of Second World War


B. Versailles Treaty
C. End of Cold War
D. Peace of Westphalia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Peace of Westphalia

15. QUESTION: Modern age is an Era of _______ state

A. totalitarian
B. welfare
C. colonial
D. communist

CORRECT ANSWER IS: colonial

16. QUESTION: Objectives of international relations are to safeguard

A. national interest
B. morality
C. religion
D. economy

CORRECT ANSWER IS: national interest

17. QUESTION: International society is regulated by

A. a benign form of composition democracy


B. imperial expansion
C. diplomacy, law and the balance of power

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D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: diplomacy, law and the balance of power

18. QUESTION: About how many states exist in the world today?

A. 50
B. 200
C. 194
D. 201

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 194

19. QUESTION: In the Republic, Plato argues that the ideal ruler is

A. The people
B. A tyrant
C. A Philosopher-King
D. A high Priest

CORRECT ANSWER IS: A Philosopher-King

20. QUESTION: The term nationality is derived from a Latin word

A. NATIO
B. nation
C. NATIA
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: NATIA

21. QUESTION: Which one of the following is correct statement? Totalitarian State is the one which

A. commands unquestioning obedience to the authority of the ruler


B. guarantees conditions in which the individual can realize his true self
C. claims to regulate every sphere of individual's life and activities
D. as a natural organism possesses a will of its own to promote a good life

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: claims to regulate every sphere of individual's life and activities

22. QUESTION: The idealist theory about the functions of a state is also known as

A. social theory
B. welfare theory
C. anarchist theory
D. metaphysical theory

CORRECT ANSWER IS: metaphysical theory

23. QUESTION: Welfare state gives importance to

A. economics decentralization
B. political centralization
C. importance to religion
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: economics decentralization

24. QUESTION: What is the importance of Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" to the study of International Relations?

A. they are the foundation for the Realist approach in International relations
B. they are the foundation for the idealist approach in International relations
C. they are the foundation for the liberal approach in International relations
D. they are the foundation for the deterrence theories in International relations

CORRECT ANSWER IS: they are the foundation for the idealist approach in International relations

25. QUESTION: About which of the following thinkers it has been said that his theory of the state is "an incongruous
mixture of natural rights and physiological metaphor"?

A. Bradley
B. Spencer
C. Johann Caspar Bluntschii
D. Burke

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Spencer

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26. QUESTION: Which of the following is not one of the more prominent theories of international relations?

A. realism
B. liberalism
C. social constructivism
D. behaviorism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: behaviorism

27. QUESTION: Of the more prominent theoretical approaches, concerned with economic class

A. realism
B. liberalism
C. social constructivism
D. radicalism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: radicalism

28. QUESTION: According to Quincy Write the approaches to the study of international politics are

A. 18
B. 21
C. 23
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

29. QUESTION: Theory and Practice of International relations is written by

A. Padelford and Lincoln


B. Palmer and Perkins
C. Hans Joachim Morgenthau
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Palmer and Perkins

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30. QUESTION: Which one of the following is the most acceptable theory of the origin of the state?

A. social contract theory


B. Divine origin theory
C. Evolutionary theory
D. Force theory

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Evolutionary theory

31. QUESTION: ______ decentralization is characteristic of welfare state

A. economic
B. political
C. social
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: economic

32. QUESTION: Which of the following is not one of the systematic ways in which individual decision-making diverges
from the rational actor model?

A. misperceptions
B. cognitive bias
C. indeterminate preferences
D. affective bias

CORRECT ANSWER IS: indeterminate preferences

33. QUESTION: In International relations, a global system containing two dominant powers is labeled with which of the
terms?

A. bipolar
B. nationalist
C. isolationist
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: bipolar

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34. QUESTION: In the international system, the state live in what Hobbes called the

A. state of nature
B. state of balance
C. balance of power
D. perpetual peace

CORRECT ANSWER IS: state of nature

35. QUESTION: Constructivists trace how ideas shape identities by studying

A. culture
B. norms
C. procedures
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

36. QUESTION: "The state exits merely because crime exists and its principles function, therefore is to protect and
restrain not to foster and promote." The above statement best reflects the idea of

A. liberalism
B. socialism
C. anarchism
D. fascism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: liberalism

37. QUESTION: Which one of the following is the correct statement? In the Pluralist theory:

A. the state is one among several associations


B. the state is the sovereign association
C. the state is subordinate to other associations
D. the state includes the whole society

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the state is one among several associations

38. QUESTION: The largest state in terms of territory is

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A. China
B. USA
C. Russia
D. Canada

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Russia

39. QUESTION: _______ is base of welfare state

A. supremacy of law
B. supremacy of tradition
C. economic security
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: supremacy of law

40. QUESTION: Structural theories of International Relations suggest that some states are more important than others.
Which state attribute do structural theories point to in determining the influence of a state?

A. geographic location
B. power
C. regime theory
D. political maturity

CORRECT ANSWER IS: power

41. QUESTION: What was the driving force behind international relations in Europe during the 19th century?

A. the balancing of power between states and prevention of hegemony


B. the ideologies of Fascism, Liberalism, and Communism
C. free trade and market economics
D. a loose bipolarity between England and Germany

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the balancing of power between states and prevention of hegemony

42. QUESTION: A Vassal State is

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A. one which Is complete under the suzerainty of another state
B. one which is supposed to exist in every vessel of the state, on the high seas
C. a protectorate
D. a state which is a member of common wealth

CORRECT ANSWER IS: one which Is complete under the suzerainty of another state

43. QUESTION: _______ is the author of History of The Peloponnesian War

A. Aristophanes
B. Xenophon
C. Thucydides
D. Herodotus

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Thucydides

44. QUESTION: The study of interactions among the various actors that participate in international politics is

A. international relations
B. geostrategic relations
C. international society
D. international organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: international relations

45. QUESTION: The treaty of Westphalia established modern nation states system in

A. 1684
B. 1648
C. 1664
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1648

46. QUESTION: Emanuel Kant and John Locke provides the philosophical basis for

A. realism
B. liberalism

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C. post modernism
D. behaviorism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: liberalism

47. QUESTION: In the view of Marxists state is

A. a class structure
B. a body of workers
C. a power system
D. the entire community

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a class structure

48. QUESTION: Welfare of ____ is the aim of welfare state

A. politician
B. bureaucrats
C. individuals
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: politician

49. QUESTION: Which approach to international relations argues that states behave in structurally similar ways
regardless of their regime type, geographical location and political ideology?

A. idealism
B. liberalism
C. constructivism
D. realism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: realism

50. QUESTION: Elements of international society can be found in

A. medieval Islam
B. medieval Christian Europe
C. medieval Christian Europe, medieval Islam and ancient China

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D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: medieval Christian Europe, medieval Islam and ancient China

51. QUESTION: Kant's solution to international conflict is

A. a upper-Leviathan
B. a world of small farming communities
C. an international federation of states
D. the rule of the general will

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an international federation of states

52. QUESTION: The two great rival states in the Peloponnesian War were

A. Athens - Persia
B. Athens - Sparta
C. Athens - Corinth
D. Sparta - Persia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Athens - Sparta

53. QUESTION: The Treaty of Versailles concluded in

A. 1918
B. 1920
C. 1919
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1919

54. QUESTION: The subordination of the individual to the state is an essential feature of which one of the following?

A. socialist doctrine
B. feudal doctrine
C. conservative doctrine
D. fascist doctrine

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: fascist doctrine

55. QUESTION: The state exists within society but if is not even the form of society. These words are attributed to

A. MacIver
B. Laski
C. Gilchrest
D. "A.V." Dicey

CORRECT ANSWER IS: MacIver

56. QUESTION: ____ is suitable for welfare state

A. monarchy
B. democracy
C. communism
D. aristocracy

CORRECT ANSWER IS: aristocracy

57. QUESTION: What was the Treaty of Westphalia?

A. the treaty that ended World War I


B. the treaty that established the modern international system
C. the treaty that ended the Napoleonic Wars
D. the treaty that created the League of Nations

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the treaty that established the modern international system

58. QUESTION: Which of the following theories held that the state is a product and manifestation of the irreconcilability
of class antagonisms?

A. Evolutionary Theory
B. Anarchist Theory
C. Marxist-Leninist Theory
D. Guild-Socialist Theory

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Marxist-Leninist Theory

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59. QUESTION: The ____ is an example of an application of behaviorisms

A. correlates of War Project


B. idea for a Universal History
C. United Nations
D. Peloponnesian War

CORRECT ANSWER IS: correlates of War Project

60. QUESTION: Rouddeau wanted smaller communities so that it would be easier for people to attain

A. enlightenment
B. the general will
C. cleos
D. the state of nature

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the general will

61. QUESTION: The Treaty of Versailles settles peace in

A. Europe
B. Middle East
C. Africa
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Europe

62. QUESTION: Preemptive Strike Doctrine confers upon states the

A. right to attack any potential threat to its security


B. right to attack when they are actually attacked
C. duty to respond to calls of UN
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: right to attack any potential threat to its security

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63. QUESTION: _______ proposes that individuals act in patterned ways that can be studied by empirically testing
hypothesis about those patterns

A. social constructivism
B. behaviorism
C. the comparative method
D. radicalism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: behaviorism

64. QUESTION: According to Aristotle state is

A. a divine institution
B. an artificial creation
C. a creation of force
D. natural institution

CORRECT ANSWER IS: natural institution

65. QUESTION: Early liberalism stood for

A. religious toleration
B. recognition of the divine of kings
C. everything medieval, both in philosophy and in politics
D. economic equality

CORRECT ANSWER IS: religious toleration

66. QUESTION: Which one of the following is not a principle postulate of liberal movement?

A. individual freedom
B. powerful state
C. rule of law
D. political rights

CORRECT ANSWER IS: powerful state

67. QUESTION: The goal of Liberal feminism is to ensure _______ gender equality with men and women

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A. incomplete
B. partial
C. complete
D. always

CORRECT ANSWER IS: complete

68. QUESTION: Post Colonial Feminism focus on the need to study women's _______ according to their social and
cultural context

A. role
B. position
C. subordination
D. issues

CORRECT ANSWER IS: subordination

69. QUESTION: What is the theme of 2016 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women?

A. orange your neighborhood


B. orange the world
C. orange the life
D. orange the people

CORRECT ANSWER IS: orange the world

70. QUESTION: Which of the following statements is false with respect to Plato's ideas?

A. division of functions does not rest on difference of aptitude


B. state is assumed to be merely individual writ large
C. Athenian women were not allowed to participate in politics
D. ignorance and incompetence of politicians is the cause of democracy

CORRECT ANSWER IS: division of functions does not rest on difference of aptitude

71. QUESTION: Which one of the following thinkers is associated with the idealist theory of state?

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A. Hobbes
B. Hegel
C. J.S. Mill
D. Laski

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hegel

72. QUESTION: Apartheid is

A. an international brotherhood
B. a policy of racial discrimination
C. a medical term
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a policy of racial discrimination

73. QUESTION: One of the foremost exponents of the negative view of liberty in the twentieth century is

A. Isaiah Berlin
B. C.W Macpherson
C. John Rawls
D. Charles Taylor

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Isaiah Berlin

74. QUESTION: Marxist Feminism ________ liberal feminism

A. rejects
B. supports
C. ensure
D. demolish

CORRECT ANSWER IS: rejects

75. QUESTION: Feminism sees security as highly

A. gendered
B. biased

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C. political
D. important

CORRECT ANSWER IS: gendered

76. QUESTION: Who among the following said that "post-behaviorism was a genuine revolution, not a reaction; a
becoming, not a preservation; a reform, not a counter reformation"?

A. James Bryce
B. Charles E. Merriam
C. David Easton
D. G.A. Almond

CORRECT ANSWER IS: David Easton

77. QUESTION: Which of the following is not an expression of the constitutional rule of Aristotle?

A. rule in public interest


B. a lawful rule
C. a government of willing subjects
D. inconsistent with the dignity of the subjects

CORRECT ANSWER IS: inconsistent with the dignity of the subjects

78. QUESTION: For Karl Marx who among the following is not a Utopian socialist?

A. St. Simon
B. Proudhon
C. Fourier
D. Engels

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Engels

79. QUESTION: _____ is pioneer of Neo-Realism

A. Kenneth Waitz
B. Hans Joachim Morgenthau
C. Buzuri

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D. Prebish

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Kenneth Waitz

80. QUESTION: Neocolonialism is

A. the transfer of a colony from one colonial power to another


B. the new round of colonization of Africa after Latin America gained independence
C. colonization which took place in the nineteenth century rather than eighteenth
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

81. QUESTION: Feminism in International Relations has started during

A. Cold War
B. Gulf War
C. First World War
D. Second World War

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Cold War

82. QUESTION: According to Radical feminism personal is

A. political
B. economic
C. important
D. international

CORRECT ANSWER IS: political

83. QUESTION: The image of war render the role of woman as always

A. visible
B. invisible
C. important
D. negligible

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: invisible

84. QUESTION: Who among the following said ' we cannot shed our values in the way we remove our coast'?

A. Leo Strauss
B. Alfred Cobban
C. Jean Blondel
D. David Easton

CORRECT ANSWER IS: David Easton

85. QUESTION: Who of the following said that felicity is "continued success in obtaining those things which a man from
time to time desires"?

A. Bentham
B. J.S. Mill
C. Hobbes
D. Rousseau

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hobbes

86. QUESTION: Which of the following statements is not correct?

A. political culture is a set of basic political attitudes


B. political culture cannot be empirically studied
C. the study of political culture focuses on attitude of people and their likely effects on politics
D. political culture has companion approach i.e., political socialization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: political culture cannot be empirically studied

87. QUESTION: Who condemned Non-alignment as a selfish policy?

A. Morgenthau
B. William Johnstone
C. Schwarzenberger
D. Edward Crankshaw

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Schwarzenberger

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88. QUESTION: Theory of realism is connected with

A. acquiring power and security


B. theory of class war
C. theory of national interest
D. theory of behaviorism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: acquiring power and security

89. QUESTION: Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

A. structural functional approach: Boasanquet


B. behavioral approach: Charles Merriam
C. conflict approach: Seymour Lipset
D. Marxist approach: Jacques Derrida

CORRECT ANSWER IS: behavioral approach: Charles Merriam

90. QUESTION: Feminism in International Relations advocates

A. woman power
B. rights of women
C. no power
D. duties of women

CORRECT ANSWER IS: rights of women

91. QUESTION: The study of Post Modern feminism is borne out of experiences from

A. others
B. one's own
C. outside
D. inside

CORRECT ANSWER IS: others

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92. QUESTION: Feminism sees security from the perspectives of

A. men
B. women
C. all
D. both men and women

CORRECT ANSWER IS: women

93. QUESTION: Who among the following characterized early liberalism as 'possessive individualism'?

A. F.A. Hayek
B. Robert Nozick
C. C.B. MacPherson
D. Rawls

CORRECT ANSWER IS: C.B. MacPherson

94. QUESTION: Who of the following notes the existence of legislative, executive and federative powers of the state?

A. Hobbes
B. Locke
C. Rousseau
D. J. Bentham

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Locke

95. QUESTION: Direct democracy is not possible in the modern times because

A. people are indifferent towards the affairs of state


B. political parties are opposed to it
C. propertied classes oppose it
D. of the practical difficulties posed by the size and population of modern state

CORRECT ANSWER IS: of the practical difficulties posed by the size and population of modern state

96. QUESTION: Which of the following is not a form of National Power?

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A. social power
B. military power
C. psychological power
D. economic power

CORRECT ANSWER IS: social power

97. QUESTION: Idealistic theory is theory of

A. balance theory
B. one sided theory
C. based on idealism
D. value base theory

CORRECT ANSWER IS: based on idealism

98. QUESTION: In the eye of a radical feminist, gender equality can be achieved through

A. gradual reform
B. getting more women elected in legislatures
C. challenging patriarchy
D. class struggle

CORRECT ANSWER IS: challenging patriarchy

99. QUESTION: The concepts in International Relations are highly

A. gendered
B. biased
C. unfair
D. fair

CORRECT ANSWER IS: gendered

100. QUESTION: Feminist Critical Theory has roots in _______ Marxism

A. gramscian
B. critical

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C. social
D. new

CORRECT ANSWER IS: gramscian

101. QUESTION: The concept of security is _______ to the discipline of international relations

A. central
B. important
C. negligible
D. nothing

CORRECT ANSWER IS: central

102. QUESTION: Which of the following statements is not true?

A. Marx drew distinction between 'ideology' and 'science'


B. Napoleon denounced ideology as cloudy metaphysics that ignored history and reality
C. de Tracy coined the term ideology
D. Daniel Bell talked of 'ideology without an end'

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Daniel Bell talked of 'ideology without an end'

103. QUESTION: Which of the following is not an idea of Rousseau?

A. a thinking man is a deprived animal


B. science is the fruit of idle curiosity
C. philosophy is mere intellectual frippery
D. general will is the sum total of wills

CORRECT ANSWER IS: general will is the sum total of wills

104. QUESTION: Who among the following is associated with the concept of Realistic Liberalism?

A. E.H Carr
B. Robert Byrd
C. Georg Kennan
D. John H. Herz

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: John H. Herz

105. QUESTION: Which of the following is also called as Total Disarmament?

A. qualitative disarmament
B. quantitative disarmament
C. general disarmament
D. comprehensive disarmament

CORRECT ANSWER IS: comprehensive disarmament

106. QUESTION: What amongst the following is the main thrust of Neo-liberalism?

A. to place market efficiencies as foundation for political freedom and to argue for a limited role for the state
B. commitment to an autonomous attitude to state, society and individual
C. to accord priority to the will of the majority
D. to extend power of a state beyond its borders

CORRECT ANSWER IS: to place market efficiencies as foundation for political freedom and to argue for a limited role for
the state

107. QUESTION: The well-known theorist of New Social Movement is

A. Habermas
B. Foucault
C. Karl Marx
D. Althusser

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Karl Marx

108. QUESTION: The focus of intellectual enquiry for feminism is to _______ knowledge

A. make
B. deconstruct
C. construct
D. demolish

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: construct

109. QUESTION: Feminist Constructivism focuses on the study of how gender influences ________ politics

A. global
B. national
C. domestic
D. gender

CORRECT ANSWER IS: global

110. QUESTION: The feminist concern for security grows out of the centrality of

A. social relations
B. international relations
C. gender relations
D. no relation

CORRECT ANSWER IS: gender relations

111. QUESTION: For whom 'ideas' and not 'material conditions of production' are the effective cause of revolution?

A. Karl Marx
B. Lenin
C. Engels
D. Stalin

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Lenin

112. QUESTION: For J.S. Mill which one of the following is not true?

A. pleasures differ in quality


B. the felicific calculus is absurd
C. the principle of utility is the final end of life
D. liberty consists in doing what one desires

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the principle of utility is the final end of life

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113. QUESTION: Which one of the following books was written by E.H. Carr?

A. The open society and its enemies


B. Twenty years crisis
C. Political Realism and Political Idealism
D. The Realities of American foreign Policy

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Twenty years crisis

114. QUESTION: Who stated that, "International Politics includes analysis of political relations and problems of peace
among nations"?

A. Charles Schleicher
B. Norman J. Padelford
C. Harold Sprout
D. H.J. Morgenthau

CORRECT ANSWER IS: H.J. Morgenthau

115. QUESTION: Neoliberals

A. stress the importance of international institutions in reducing conflict in the international system
B. are pessimistic above international operations
C. agree with realists that are unitary actors
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

116. QUESTION: Who among the following have emphasized the environmental factor in decision-making approach?

A. Graham Allison and Ole Holsti


B. Talcott Parasons and Edward Shils
C. Harold and Margaret Sprout
D. Herbert Simon and J.W Burton

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Harold and Margaret Sprout

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117. QUESTION: Titular sovereign means

A. a person who enjoys absolute power and is not accountable to any one
B. a sovereign elected by Parliament
C. a person who is vested with all sovereign powers by constitution
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a person who is vested with all sovereign powers by constitution

118. QUESTION: "Law is the command of superior to inferior" Whose view is this?

A. Austin
B. Laski
C. Barker
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Austin

119. QUESTION: Common wealth association is organization of ______ states

A. independent
B. slave
C. colonial
D. racial

CORRECT ANSWER IS: independent

120. QUESTION: Balance of power is useful for _______ states

A. small
B. big
C. slave
D. sovereign

CORRECT ANSWER IS: small

121. QUESTION: Balance of power is dependent on

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A. balance
B. imbalance
C. increase of power
D. decrease of power

CORRECT ANSWER IS: balance

122. QUESTION: Comparative foreign policy is the study of

A. different foreign policy options put forward by state bureaucratic agencies


B. foreign policy in various states
C. foreign policy differences favored by different presidents
D. the differences in the outcomes of different foreign policies

CORRECT ANSWER IS: foreign policy in various states

123. QUESTION: "The notion of Sovereignty must be expunged from political theory." This statement is given by

A. Barker
B. Laski
C. Cole
D. Krabbe

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Krabbe

124. QUESTION: Who among the following made the statement "Sovereignty is the supreme power of state, over
citizens and subjects unhindered by law"?

A. J. Bodin
B. H. Gardner
C. Harold J. Laski
D. Ayatollah Rohallah Khomeini

CORRECT ANSWER IS: J. Bodin

125. QUESTION: Sovereignty is the supreme will of the state are the word of

A. Austin

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B. Locke
C. Laski
D. Willoughby

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Willoughby

126. QUESTION: Which one of the following is a basic feature of pluralist concept of sovereignty?

A. absoluteness
B. inalienability
C. divisibility
D. exclusively

CORRECT ANSWER IS: divisibility

127. QUESTION: Balance of power is _______ theory

A. out dated
B. complicated
C. to gain power
D. to avoid clash between state

CORRECT ANSWER IS: to avoid clash between state

128. QUESTION: ____ law imposes limitation on behavior on states

A. local
B. national
C. international
D. regional

CORRECT ANSWER IS: international

129. QUESTION: Balance Diplomacy adopted in balance of power is

A. principle of Divide and rule


B. to pressurize
C. to give equal treatment

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D. to help all

CORRECT ANSWER IS: principle of Divide and rule

130. QUESTION: The idea that the type of government has the most significant impact on foreign policy would best be
accommodated by which model in IR?

A. the realist model


B. the domestic sovereignty model
C. the liberal model
D. the organizational process model

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the organizational process model

131. QUESTION: Sovereignty is an attribute of

A. despotic state only


B. democratic state only
C. all state
D. government

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all state

132. QUESTION: Which one of the following statements is not applicable to Morgenthau's theory?

A. the master key is the concept of interest defined in terms of power


B. power is man's control over the minds and actions of men
C. political realism takes a fixed meaning of interest
D. politics is governed by objective laws having roots in human nature

CORRECT ANSWER IS: political realism takes a fixed meaning of interest

133. QUESTION: The concept of popular sovereignty was first given by

A. Jean Bodin
B. Locke
C. Rousseau
D. Hobbes

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Rousseau

134. QUESTION: _________ security is important in welfare state

A. social
B. economical
C. political
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: social

135. QUESTION: Balance of power has proved

A. total failure
B. partiality successful
C. total successful
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: partiality successful

136. QUESTION: Balance of power is a tool in the hands of _____ states

A. big
B. medium size
C. small
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: big

137. QUESTION: During cold war policy of _____ was the policy adopted for balance of power

A. armament
B. disarmament
C. non alignment
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: armament

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138. QUESTION: The theory of sovereignty historically associated with the rise of

A. feudalism
B. absolute monarchy
C. democracy
D. decolonization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: absolute monarchy

139. QUESTION: National Interest is

A. centralization of power
B. decentralization of power
C. most important factor in international relations
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: most important factor in international relations

140. QUESTION: Which one of the following statement is correct?

A. sovereignty of the state is indivisible


B. sovereignty is sine-qua-non for state
C. sovereignty of the state is inalienable
D. sovereignty of the state is limited

CORRECT ANSWER IS: sovereignty of the state is limited

141. QUESTION: De facto Sovereignty in England resides in

A. House of lords
B. Prime Minister
C. Queen
D. House of common

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Prime Minister

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142. QUESTION: Foreign policy is closely related with

A. international relations
B. national policy
C. local politics
D. human rights

CORRECT ANSWER IS: international relations

143. QUESTION: To maintain balance of power ________ is adopted as final measure

A. inferences & ware


B. conferences
C. treaties
D. cultural relations

CORRECT ANSWER IS: inferences & ware

144. QUESTION: The legal sovereign has to submit to the ________ sovereign

A. real
B. titular
C. popular
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: titular

145. QUESTION: How does domestic terrorism differ from state-sponsored terrorism?

A. domestic terrorism is sponsored by another government


B. state-sponsored terrorism is only used against military targets
C. domestic terrorism is only used against military targets
D. domestic terrorism has no ties to other governments

CORRECT ANSWER IS: domestic terrorism has no ties to other governments

146. QUESTION: Which one of the following approaches or modest of international politics does not give importance to
the role of state as an actor?

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A. dependency model
B. realist model
C. neo-realist model
D. interdependence pluralist model

CORRECT ANSWER IS: dependency model

147. QUESTION: Which one of the following statements about Rousseau is correct?

A. he perfected the theory of social contract


B. he repudiated the theory of contract altogether
C. he transformed he theory of contract into an idealist mode of political discourse
D. he added nothing to the theories of Hobbes and Locke beyond combining their views

CORRECT ANSWER IS: he transformed he theory of contract into an idealist mode of political discourse

148. QUESTION: Bentham was a supporter of the theory of

A. natural rights
B. historical rights
C. legal rights
D. ethical rights

CORRECT ANSWER IS: legal rights

149. QUESTION: Which of the following is generally not considered to be a cause of war?

A. God's will
B. human nature
C. economics
D. the international system

CORRECT ANSWER IS: God's will

150. QUESTION: Which one of the following is an apt description of Bodin's theory of sovereignty?

A. absolute sovereignty

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B. limited sovereignty
C. political sovereignty
D. popular sovereignty

CORRECT ANSWER IS: absolute sovereignty

151. QUESTION: The historical theory of the origin of the state of the state was propounded by

A. Sir Henry Maine


B. Triestske
C. Oppenheimer
D. Durkheim

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Sir Henry Maine

152. QUESTION: The doctrine of proportionate equality was propounded by

A. Aristotle
B. Rousseau
C. Marx
D. Rawls

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Aristotle

153. QUESTION: What is the state of war?

A. a state that is aggressive and always building up its military


B. the conditions when there is no actual conflict but a permanent cold war that could become a "real" war at any time
C. a situation in which several or neighboring states are at war
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the conditions when there is no actual conflict but a permanent cold war that could become a
"real" war at any time

154. QUESTION: Who among the following thinkers criticized the Austenian theory of sovereignty on the ground that
law is not the command of the sovereign but an expression of the community's sense of right?

A. Laski

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B. Krabbe
C. Duguit
D. Gierke

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Krabbe

155. QUESTION: Which one of the following political thinkers was the first exponent of the liberal theory of States?

A. John Locke
B. T.H. Green
C. Jean Jacques Rousseau
D. Hobbes

CORRECT ANSWER IS: John Locke

156. QUESTION: Manipulation of boundaries to enable the party in power to capture as many seats as possible, has
come to be known as

A. filibustering
B. guillotine
C. gerrymandering
D. log-rolling

CORRECT ANSWER IS: guillotine

157. QUESTION: Which one does not contribute to the formation of international government?

A. expansion of international trade


B. establishment of international organization
C. inter-state rivalry
D. means of communication

CORRECT ANSWER IS: inter-state rivalry

158. QUESTION: Associations are not persona ficta but real persons existing prior to the state. This view was
propounded by

A. Hobbes

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B. Hegel
C. Duguit
D. Gierke

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Gierke

159. QUESTION: Who among the following used the expression "forced to be free" in connection with the notion of
liberty of the individual?

A. Rousseau
B. Locke
C. Green
D. Hobhouse

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Rousseau

160. QUESTION: "Everything for the State, nothing against the State, nothing outside the State" sums up the philosophy
of

A. Marxism
B. Fascism
C. Fabian Socialism
D. Guild Socialism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Fascism

161. QUESTION: Which among the following scholars propounded the systems approach towards the study of
international relations?

A. David Easton
B. Glaberial Almond
C. C. McClelland
D. J.W. Burton

CORRECT ANSWER IS: C. McClelland

162. QUESTION: About which of the following thinkers it has been said that his theory of the state is "an incongruous
mixture of natural rights and physiological metaphor"?

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A. Bradley
B. Spencer
C. Bluntschii
D. Burke

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Spencer

163. QUESTION: Which of the following countries are top three largest shareholders in Asian Infrastructure Investment
Bank (AIIB)?

A. China, India and Australia


B. China, Australia and Canada
C. China, India and Russia
D. China, Russia and India

CORRECT ANSWER IS: China, India and Russia

164. QUESTION: The ______ standard existed until the beginning of World War I; after the war ended it ________

A. gold; was never reinstated


B. silver; was never reinstated
C. gold; was eventually reinstated
D. silver; was eventually reinstated

CORRECT ANSWER IS: gold; was eventually reinstated

165. QUESTION: IMF conditionality

A. involves IMF loans to a developing country only if the developing country agrees to follow macroeconomic policies
approved by the IMF
B. involves IMF loans to a developing country only if the developing country agrees to join the IMF and UN
C. is seen as a threat to national sovereignty by developing countries
D. both a and c

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and c

166. QUESTION: The G-20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting was recently concluded in

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A. Istanbul, Turkey
B. Saint Petersburg, Russia
C. Seoul, South Korea
D. Toronto, Canada

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Istanbul, Turkey

167. QUESTION: The Lapis Lazuli Trade Corridor does not pass through which of the following countries?

A. Afghanistan
B. Turkey
C. Pakistan
D. Georgia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Pakistan

168. QUESTION: Which one of the following is an example of social development?

A. people becoming more outgoing and sociable


B. growing consumption of American and European consumer goods
C. rising numbers of doctors and hospitals
D. better equipped and trained armies

CORRECT ANSWER IS: rising numbers of doctors and hospitals

169. QUESTION: Which one of the following was the dominant theory of influencing development policies in the 1980s
and 90s?

A. neo-Marxist economic theory


B. postmodernist theory
C. neo-Keynesian economic theory
D. neo-liberal economic theory

CORRECT ANSWER IS: neo-liberal economic theory

170. QUESTION: The movement to alter the terms of trade so that producers in developing countries achieve a higher
share of the profit is known as

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A. free trade
B. the highly indebted poor countries initiative
C. trade liberalization
D. fair trade

CORRECT ANSWER IS: fair trade

171. QUESTION: World oil prices increased to over $140 per barrel in the summer of 2008 primarily because of

A. rapid growth in demand from India and China


B. increased exploitation of reserves in the Caspian region
C. reduction in aggregate OPEC production levels
D. the usual increase in summer travel

CORRECT ANSWER IS: rapid growth in demand from India and China

172. QUESTION: The Bretton Woods Conference

A. was held just after World War I


B. established the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
C. established the World Trade Organization (WTO)
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: established the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

173. QUESTION: Which three former Soviet republics on 27 June 2014 signed historic trade deals with the European
Union (EU) that are expected to help them overcome their post-Soviet legacy of corruption and debt?

A. Georgia, Moldova and Serbia


B. Georgia, Estonia and Ukraine
C. Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine

174. QUESTION: Which country's central bank surprised global financial markets by expanding its massive stimulus
spending, which resulted in rally in global stock markets?

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A. China
B. Japan
C. Spain
D. France

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Japan

175. QUESTION: The "Ease of doing business index" is prepared and published by

A. World Trade Organization


B. World Bank Group
C. United Nations
D. European Union

CORRECT ANSWER IS: World Bank Group

176. QUESTION: Which one of the following best describes a Millennium Development Goal?

A. a UN target for international sporting achievement


B. a national target which secures immediate acceptance in almost any social group
C. a global target of development to be reached over the next thousand years
D. a target set by the UN to achieve progress in development

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a target set by the UN to achieve progress in development

177. QUESTION: Which one of the following is not an IGO?

A. world bank
B. Oxfam
C. international monetary fund
D. world trade organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Oxfam

178. QUESTION: The process whereby people move from the countryside to towns and cities is known as

A. colonization

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B. urbanization
C. desertification
D. emigration

CORRECT ANSWER IS: urbanization

179. QUESTION: The HIPC program was designed to deal with the debt problems of _______ countries

A. formerly communist
B. poor developing
C. Latin American
D. Scandinavian

CORRECT ANSWER IS: poor developing

180. QUESTION: Which of the following was not an objective of the IMF?

A. assistance in the pursuit of relatively free trade in the world economy


B. the pursuit of stability in exchange rates
C. the pursuit of flexible exchange rate system
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the pursuit of flexible exchange rate system

181. QUESTION: 40th Summit of Group of Seven (G7) group of countries concluded on 5 June 2014. This 2-day summit
was held at which city?

A. Brussels, Belgium
B. Copenhagen, Denmark
C. Berlin, Germany
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Brussels, Belgium

182. QUESTION: Which country would become the 19th member of Euro zone and the last Baltic nation to adopt the
euro on 1 January 2015 as announced by the European Commission on 4 June 2014?

A. Lithuania

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B. Latvia
C. Estonia
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Lithuania

183. QUESTION: US president George Bush has created "Millennium challenge Account" to

A. improve national security


B. provide aid to Iraq and Afghanistan
C. help poor countries pursuing democratic ideals
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: help poor countries pursuing democratic ideals

184. QUESTION: The world's richer countries are generally referred to as which one of the following?

A. third world
B. global south
C. first world
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: first world

185. QUESTION: The growing interdependence of specifies across the world is generally referred to as which one of the
following?

A. colonization
B. urbanization
C. industrialization
D. globalization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: globalization

186. QUESTION: The movement of manufacturing production from the developed world to low-wage economies in the
third world is known as

A. industrialization

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B. the new international division of labor
C. the new multi-nationalism
D. the north-south divide

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the new international division of labor

187. QUESTION: The main change in the international trade regime between 1945 and the present was

A. an increase in average tariff levels


B. a decline in the volume and value of trade
C. the creation of a more ambitious trade regime
D. the return to a gold standard

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a decline in the volume and value of trade

188. QUESTION: The Bretton Woods System is widely thought to have

A. performed poorly from its start after World War II through its demise in the 1970s
B. performed well from its start after World War II through its demise in the 1970s
C. performed poorly from its start after World War II through the 1960s, but well from the 1960s through the demise of
the system in the 1970s
D. performed well from its start after World War II through the 1960s, but poorly from the 1960s through the demise of
the system in the 1970s

CORRECT ANSWER IS: performed well from its start after World War II through the 1960s, but poorly from the 1960s
through the demise of the system in the 1970s

189. QUESTION: Group of 77 developing countries plus China summit to be held on 14 and 15 June 2014 in

A. Brasilia
B. Santa Cruz
C. Santiago
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Santa Cruz

190. QUESTION: Asian Development Bank was established in

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A. 1964
B. 1966
C. 1968
D. 1960

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1966

191. QUESTION: Which among the following countries is not included in the Regional Comprehensive Economic
Partnership (RCEP) negotiations?

A. United States
B. Japan
C. China
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: United States

192. QUESTION: Which one of the following is also known as "Africa plus"?

A. the world's poorest 20 countries


B. the small number of countries apart from Africa facing a lack of development
C. the three billion poorest people in the world
D. the bottom billion

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the bottom billion

193. QUESTION: Which one of the following best describes cultural imperialism?

A. the imposition of western and especially American, cultural values or non-western cultures
B. the embracing by third world countries of western cultural values and products which they regard as superior to their
own
C. the creation of third cultures generated by the fusion of western and third world cultures
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the imposition of western and especially American, cultural values or non-western cultures

194. QUESTION: The share of developing countries in world trade is around

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A. 10%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 50%

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 30%

195. QUESTION: The paper asset created by the International Monetary Fund is called

A. a key currency
B. debt rescheduling
C. IMF conditionality
D. special drawing rights

CORRECT ANSWER IS: special drawing rights

196. QUESTION: The President of World Bank has always been nominated by the

A. European Union
B. United Nations
C. United States
D. European Commission United States

CORRECT ANSWER IS: United States

197. QUESTION: World Trade Organization was established in

A. 1992
B. 1993
C. 1994
D. 1995

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1995

198. QUESTION: Which three former Soviet republics on 27 June 2014 signed historic trade deals with the European
Union (EU) that are expected to help them overcome their post-Soviet legacy of corruption and debt?

A. Georgia, Moldova and Serbia

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B. Georgia, Estonia and Ukraine
C. Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine

199. QUESTION: Which one of the following theories of development argues the only route to development is for
developing countries to follow the example of the USA and the other developed countries?

A. dependency theory
B. dominant development theory
C. modernization theory
D. world system theory

CORRECT ANSWER IS: modernization theory

200. QUESTION: The removal of cultural differences so that all cultures become increasingly similar is known as

A. hybridization
B. pasteurization
C. homogenization
D. globalization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: homogenization

201. QUESTION: The underdeveloped countries of the third world are sometimes referred to as which one of the
following?

A. core nations
B. satellite countries
C. neo-colonial countries
D. servant societies

CORRECT ANSWER IS: satellite countries

202. QUESTION: The share of manufactures in global merchandise exports is about ______; this share has ______ since
1980

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A. 50%; risen
B. 0%; fallen
C. 75%; risen
D. 75%; fallen

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 75%; risen

203. QUESTION: The establishment of a common European currency was part of the

A. Jamaica Accords
B. Maastricht Treaty
C. Berlin Protocol
D. Single European Act

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Maastricht Treaty

204. QUESTION: Which among the following will be the base currency for BRICS New Development Bank?

A. US Dollar
B. Rupee
C. Yuan
D. Russian Ruble

CORRECT ANSWER IS: US Dollar

205. QUESTION: The most prosperous member of global south which have become important exporters and markets for
the major industrialized countries are known as

A. newly industrialized countries


B. developed nations
C. Asian tigers
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Asian tigers

206. QUESTION: 40th Summit of Group of Seven (G7) group of countries concluded on 5 June 2014. This 2-day summit
was held at which city?

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A. Brussels, Belgium
B. Copenhagen, Denmark
C. Berlin, Germany
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Brussels, Belgium

207. QUESTION: Which one of the following is the best known dependency theory?

A. Walt Whitman Rostow


B. Alexander Nobel
C. Andre Gunner Frank
D. Charles Cooley

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Andre Gunner Frank

208. QUESTION: Neo-Marxists are likely to regard aid as which one of the following?

A. a generous contribution by the developed nations towards third world development


B. a handout encouraging laziness, corruption or inefficiency in third world countries, which undermines their initiative
and ability to help themselves
C. as a form of imperialism through which rich countries exert power and control over poorer countries
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: as a form of imperialism through which rich countries exert power and control over poorer
countries

209. QUESTION: Over the past 30 years, most countries

A. have come to rely more heavily on international trade


B. have come to rely less heavily on international trade
C. export less than 10% of the GDP
D. both a and c

CORRECT ANSWER IS: have come to rely less heavily on international trade

210. QUESTION: The largest share of US exports goes to

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A. Africa
B. Asia
C. NAFTA countries
D. The European Union

CORRECT ANSWER IS: NAFTA countries

211. QUESTION: An arrangement under which a country fixes the value of its currency in terms of some "hard" currency
such as the US dollar is known as

A. a crawling peg
B. a currency board
C. a fixed peg against a composite "basket"
D. a crawling band

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a currency board

212. QUESTION: An index that estimates the true rate of exchange among currencies is

A. Human Development Index


B. Exchange Rate
C. Purchasing Power Parity
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Purchasing Power Parity

213. QUESTION: What was current deadline to ratify the World Trade Organization (WTO)'s trade facilitation agreement
(TFA)?

A. Dec-15
B. Mar-16
C. Apr-16
D. Dec-16

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Dec-15

214. QUESTION: Which country has launched the world's longest super-secure quantum communication line?

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A. New Zealand
B. China
C. Japan
D. South Korea

CORRECT ANSWER IS: China

215. QUESTION: With which one of the following theories are the "five stages of economic growth" associated?

A. classical Marxism
B. McDonaldization
C. World System theory
D. Modernization theory

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Modernization theory

216. QUESTION: Which one of the following is not an INGO?

A. World Trade Organization


B. Christian Aid
C. Red Cross
D. Oxfam

CORRECT ANSWER IS: World Trade Organization

217. QUESTION: Over that past 30 years, most countries

A. have come to rely more heavily on international trade


B. have come to rely less heavily on international trade
C. export less than 10% of the GDP
D. both a and c

CORRECT ANSWER IS: have come to rely less heavily on international trade

218. QUESTION: The international monetary system since the end of Bretton Woods has been characterized by

A. fully flexible exchange rates


B. substantial variability in the exchange rates of the industrial countries

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C. exchange rate overshooting
D. both b and c

CORRECT ANSWER IS: exchange rate overshooting

219. QUESTION: The most prosperous member of global south which have become important exporters and markets for
the major industrialized countries are known as

A. newly industrialized countries


B. developed nations
C. Asian tigers
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Asian tigers

220. QUESTION: According to latest report, which country is world's top defense importer in 2014?

A. China
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Pakistan
D. South Korea

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Saudi Arabia

221. QUESTION: Which one of the following is not part of development?

A. economic growth
B. subsistence agriculture
C. the reduction of poverty
D. improving levels of literacy

CORRECT ANSWER IS: subsistence agriculture

222. QUESTION: Which one of the following is not an explanation for the underdevelopment of third world countries
used by dependency theorists?

A. they are not sufficiently integrated into the world economic system
B. they are exploited by richer countries

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C. they face problems which are imposed upon them by developed capitalist countries
D. they are often ruled by groups who exploit their own people and prevent change that would benefit the majority

CORRECT ANSWER IS: they are not sufficiently integrated into the world economic system

223. QUESTION: The countries with the most rapid growth of merchandise trade during the past 30 years are

A. the US, Germany, Japan and France


B. The US, China, Japan and Canada
C. The Republic of Korea, Taiwan, China and Singapore
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: The Republic of Korea, Taiwan, China and Singapore

224. QUESTION: The best example of nationalism is

A. the people of India demanding independence from Great Britain


B. a medieval lord raising an army to protect his manor
C. the peacekeeping forces of the UN patrolling in Lebanon
D. Spain deciding to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the people of India demanding independence from Great Britain

225. QUESTION: In Africa, a major result of World War II was

A. an increase in feelings of nationalism


B. a general decline in the standard of living
C. an increase in colonization by European nations
D. a rapid decline in population

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an increase in feelings of nationalism

226. QUESTION: The past two decades of globalization has seen rapid movements in

A. goods, services and people between countries


B. goods, services and investments between countries
C. goods, people and investments between countries
D. none of them

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: goods, services and investments between countries

227. QUESTION: Which out of the following is an example of a trade barrier?

A. foreign investment
B. delay or damage of goods
C. tax on imports
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: tax on imports

228. QUESTION: An economy that grows very rapidly is often referred to as a

A. lion economy
B. cheetah economy
C. puma economy
D. tiger economy

CORRECT ANSWER IS: tiger economy

229. QUESTION: Which country has the largest GDP in the world?

A. Japan
B. Germany
C. China
D. USA

CORRECT ANSWER IS: USA

230. QUESTION: Global environmental issues include

A. air pollution that has reach critical levels


B. global warming
C. over-exploitation of key resources
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

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231. QUESTION: The term Pan-Africanism can best be defined as a movement whose purpose is to

A. promote African unity


B. support cultural diversity
C. encourage European investment in Africa
D. advocate a return to colonial conditions

CORRECT ANSWER IS: promote African unity

232. QUESTION: Who was Frederic sorrieu?

A. philosopher
B. painter
C. politician
D. revolutionaries

CORRECT ANSWER IS: painter

233. QUESTION: The most common route for investments by MNCs in countries around the world is to

A. set up new factories


B. buy existing local companies
C. form partnerships with local companies
D. both a and b

CORRECT ANSWER IS: form partnerships with local companies

234. QUESTION: Removing barriers or restrictions set by the government is called

A. liberalization
B. investment
C. favorable trade
D. free trade

CORRECT ANSWER IS: liberalization

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235. QUESTION: China and Malaysia are examples of

A. developed countries
B. newly industrialized countries
C. developing countries
D. least developed countries

CORRECT ANSWER IS: newly industrialized countries

236. QUESTION: The long-term absolute decline of employment in manufacturing is known as

A. underemployment
B. manufacturing shift
C. deindustrialization
D. secondary decline

CORRECT ANSWER IS: deindustrialization

237. QUESTION: The wealthiest 20% of humans consume what percent of goods and resources?

A. 80%
B. 40%
C. 20%
D. one-forth

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 80%

238. QUESTION: Foreign trade

A. increases choices of goods


B. decreases prices of goods
C. increases competition in the market
D. decreases earnings

CORRECT ANSWER IS: decreases earnings

239. QUESTION: A major factor in the development of 20th century nationalist movements throughout Africa was a
common

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A. language throughout most of Africa
B. goal to end European rule in Africa
C. Ethnic bond among the people of sub-Saharan Africa
D. religion throughout most of Africa

CORRECT ANSWER IS: goal to end European rule in Africa

240. QUESTION: Which of the following is true with reference to Romanticism?

A. concept of government by consent


B. freedom for the individual
C. cultural movement
D. freedom of markets

CORRECT ANSWER IS: cultural movement

241. QUESTION: Globalization has led to higher standards of living of?

A. well-off consumers
B. poor consumers
C. big producers
D. small producers

CORRECT ANSWER IS: well-off consumers

242. QUESTION: WTO aims for

A. establishing rules for domestic trade


B. restricting trade practices
C. liberalizing international trade
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: liberalizing international trade

243. QUESTION: World-system theory is credited to

A. Gunnar Myrdal

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B. W.W. Rostow
C. A.G. Frank
D. Immanuel Wallerstein

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Immanuel Wallerstein

244. QUESTION: Which of the following is not an element of the A.T. Kearney Index of Globalization

A. economic integration
B. sporting connections
C. technological connectivity
D. political engagement

CORRECT ANSWER IS: sporting connections

245. QUESTION: The green-house effect is best described as

A. the devastating reduction of rainforests


B. rising levels of chlorofluorocarbons
C. rising global temperatures caused by atmospheric buildup of gases
D. global shifts in wildlife patterns

CORRECT ANSWER IS: rising global temperatures caused by atmospheric buildup of gases

246. QUESTION: Globalization was simulated by

A. money
B. transportation
C. population
D. computers

CORRECT ANSWER IS: transportation

247. QUESTION: European imperialism promoted the development of nationalism in Asian and African countries by

A. unintentionally uniting people to oppose foreign domination


B. promoting free trade associations among the colonies
C. establishing Christianity as the common religion

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D. discouraging patriotic feelings toward the mother country

CORRECT ANSWER IS: unintentionally uniting people to oppose foreign domination

248. QUESTION: What was the basic philosophy of the conservative?

A. they opposed monarchial forms


B. they were the supporters of democracy
C. they wanted to glorify folk art and vernacular language
D. they stressed the importance of tradition and established institutions and customs

CORRECT ANSWER IS: they stressed the importance of tradition and established institutions and customs

249. QUESTION: A company that owns or controls production in more than one nation is called

A. multinational corporation
B. joint stock company
C. global company
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: multinational corporation

250. QUESTION: Globalization has created new opportunities of

A. employment
B. emerging multinationals
C. providing services
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

251. QUESTION: Newly industrialized countries first emerged in the

A. 1960s
B. 1970s
C. 1980s
D. 1990s

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1960s

252. QUESTION: Globalization has been accompanied by

A. re-imposition of mercantilist strategies


B. the entry of all world's nations into global market
C. ending of ethnic hostilities
D. the spread of English as an International language

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the spread of English as an International language

253. QUESTION: Predictions about the future are complicated by all of the following except

A. the simultaneous existence of contradictory trends


B. the vastness of the world economy
C. the lack of complex models
D. the widespread tendency in 21st century to abandon cultural traditions

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the widespread tendency in 21st century to abandon cultural traditions

254. QUESTION: Production of services across countries has been facilitated by

A. money
B. machine
C. labor
D. information and communication technology

CORRECT ANSWER IS: information and communication technology

255. QUESTION: "The 19th century was a country of unification but the 20th has been a century of partition." This
statement is best supported by the history of which nation?

A. Italy
B. Germany
C. Spain
D. Mexico

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Germany

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256. QUESTION: Who was count Cavour?

A. the chief Minister of Italy


B. revolutionary of Germany
C. a catholic missionary
D. the chancellor of Germany

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the chief Minister of Italy

257. QUESTION: Where of MNCs choose to set up production?

A. cheap goods
B. cheap labor resources
C. economic sustainability
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: cheap labor resources

258. QUESTION: One major government initiative to attract foreign companies to invest in India is

A. to raise the standard of education


B. to promote unemployment in the public sector
C. to build special economic zones
D. both a and c

CORRECT ANSWER IS: to build special economic zones

259. QUESTION: Which of the following defines globalization?

A. tendencies to a worldwide reach, impact or connectedness of social phenomena


B. a world-encompassing awareness among social actors
C. world-wide access to markets, cheap labor and cheap costs of production
D. both a and b

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

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260. QUESTION: Resistance to globalization includes all of the following except

A. rising nationalism in some areas


B. large-scale protests
C. a global ban on outsourcing
D. religious fundamentalism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a global ban on outsourcing

261. QUESTION: MNC stands for

A. multinational corporation
B. Multination Corporation
C. Multinational Cities
D. Multinational Council

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Multinational Cities

262. QUESTION: Tax on imports is an example of

A. investment
B. disinvestment
C. trade barrier
D. privatization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: trade barrier

263. QUESTION: The Latin American leaders Simon Bolver, Miguel Hidalgo and Jose de San Martin are most closely
associated with

A. independence movements
B. communist revolutions
C. economic expansion
D. educational reforms

CORRECT ANSWER IS: independence movements

264. QUESTION: Which of the following state lead the unification of Germany?

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A. Bavaria
B. Prussia
C. Rhineland
D. Hanover

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Prussia

265. QUESTION: Trade between countries

A. determines prices of products in different countries


B. decreases competition between countries
C. makes a country dependent on the other
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: determines prices of products in different countries

266. QUESTION: Globalization has posed major challan ages for

A. big producers
B. small producers
C. rural poor
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: small producers

267. QUESTION: Which of the following is also known as International Bank for Reconstruction and Development?

A. IMF
B. RBI
C. WTO
D. World Bank

CORRECT ANSWER IS: World Bank

268. QUESTION: International communication in the late 20th century has been significantly improved by

A. the advent of computers

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B. digitalization
C. telephones
D. airline travel

CORRECT ANSWER IS: digitalization

269. QUESTION: Investment made by MNCs is called

A. investment
B. foreign trade
C. foreign investment
D. disinvestment

CORRECT ANSWER IS: foreign investment

270. QUESTION: Liberalization does not include

A. removing trade barriers


B. liberal policies
C. introducing quota system
D. disinvestment

CORRECT ANSWER IS: introducing quota system

271. QUESTION: "Juarez Defeats French Troops in Mexico", "Bolivar Leads Revolutions in South America", "San Martin
Liberates Argentina". These newspaper headlines refer to the emergence of

A. colonialism
B. nationalism
C. Marxism
D. mercantilism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: nationalism

272. QUESTION: Who hosted the congress of Vienna in 1815?

A. Cavour
B. King victor Emanuel

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C. Bismarck
D. Duke Metternich

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Duke Metternich

273. QUESTION: Globalization by connecting countries leads to

A. lesser competition among producers


B. greater competition among producers
C. no competition between producers
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: greater competition among producers

274. QUESTION: With the growing competition, most employers these days prefer to employ workers

A. flexibly
B. quickly
C. selectively
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: flexibly

275. QUESTION: WTO stands for

A. World Trade Organization


B. World Transport Organisation
C. World Tariff Organization
D. Women Teachers Organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: World Trade Organization

276. QUESTION: What best describes new social patterns brought by globalization?

A. migration between rich and poor countries increased


B. international migration has emerged for the first time
C. globally, gaps between rich and poor seem to be closing
D. low birth-rate countries have encouraged immigration

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: migration between rich and poor countries increased

277. QUESTION: Process of integration of different countries is called

A. liberalization
B. privatization
C. globalization
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: globalization

278. QUESTION: The idea of internationalism involves

A. total abandonment of nationalism


B. partial abandonment of nationalism
C. adequate recognition of cultural distinctiveness of nations
D. derecognition of cultural distinctiveness

CORRECT ANSWER IS: adequate recognition of cultural distinctiveness of nations

279. QUESTION: Giuseppe Garibaldi, Thomas Jefferson and Simon Bolivar were similar in that each

A. encouraged a spirit of nationalism in their people


B. denied voting rights to the citizens after gaining control of their nation
C. opposed the territorial expansion of the US
D. followed the ideas of Marx in establishing a government

CORRECT ANSWER IS: encouraged a spirit of nationalism in their people

280. QUESTION: What was the main objective of the treaty of Vienna of 1815?

A. Toundo the changes brought about in Europe during Napoleonic war


B. to plan the unification of Germany
C. to restore the democracy in Europe
D. to overthrow the Bourbon dynasty

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Toundo the changes brought about in Europe during Napoleonic war

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281. QUESTION: One major factor that has simulated the globalization process is

A. effective utilization of resources


B. increase in income and wealth
C. willingness to cooperate
D. rapid improvement in technology

CORRECT ANSWER IS: rapid improvement in technology

282. QUESTION: Globalization opportunities for paid for women has declined them

A. good health
B. good education
C. permanent job
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: permanent job

283. QUESTION: _____ means integrating the domestic economy with the world economy

A. globalization
B. privatization
C. liberalization
D. disinvestment

CORRECT ANSWER IS: globalization

284. QUESTION: What factors tend to limit cultural globalization?

A. regional variations in taste and regional values


B. increasing isolation of emergent nations
C. poor communication between world areas
D. ecumenical religious movements

CORRECT ANSWER IS: regional variations in taste and regional values

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285. QUESTION: MNCs do not increase

A. competition
B. price war
C. quality
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

286. QUESTION: Marxian view treats international politics as an extension of class war in

A. global perspective
B. national perspective
C. societal perspective
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: global perspective

287. QUESTION: Fair globalization would mean

A. fair opportunities for all


B. fair benefits all
C. more support to small producers
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

288. QUESTION: Which was a major reason for the creation of the separate nations of India and Pakistan in 1947?

A. India was economically dependent on Great Britain, while Pakistan was economically self-sufficient
B. the two nations favored vastly different forms of government
C. the religious and cultural patterns of the two areas were in serious conflict
D. natural geographic features of the Indian subcontinent divided the two areas

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the religious and cultural patterns of the two areas were in serious conflict

289. QUESTION: Which of the following treaty recognized Greece as an independent nation?

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A. Treaty of Versailles
B. Treaty of Constantinople
C. Treat of Frankfurt
D. Treaty of Vienna

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Treaty of Constantinople

290. QUESTION: If tax is imposed on Chinese toys, what will happen?

A. Chinese toy-makers will benefit


B. Pakistani toy-makers will prosper
C. Chinese toys will remain cheap
D. Pakistani consumers will buy more Chinese toys

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Pakistani toy-makers will prosper

291. QUESTION: Government can make globalization more fair by

A. increasing competition
B. increasing employment
C. implementing the labor laws
D. imposing trade barriers

CORRECT ANSWER IS: implementing the labor laws

292. QUESTION: Which is the soft lending arm of the World Bank?

A. IDA
B. IFC
C. MIGA
D. ICSID

CORRECT ANSWER IS: IDA

293. QUESTION: Religious fundamentalism is always

A. Muslim
B. Christian

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C. Hindu
D. an attempt to return to primary tests or traditions

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an attempt to return to primary tests or traditions

294. QUESTION: This helps to create an opportunity for the producers to reach beyond the domestic market

A. foreign trade
B. domestic trade
C. internal trade
D. trade barrier

CORRECT ANSWER IS: foreign trade

295. QUESTION: Which one of the following is not an input function of political system?

A. political communication
B. political recruitment
C. interest articulation
D. rule adjudication

CORRECT ANSWER IS: rule adjudication

296. QUESTION: The filter-down of manufacturing industry and services from developed countries to NICs and
developing countries is termed

A. world shift
B. global shift
C. global change
D. world change

CORRECT ANSWER IS: global shift

297. QUESTION: At which of the following places was the Frankfurt assembly converted?

A. at the palace of Prussia


B. at the half of Mirrors in palace of Versailles
C. at the church of st Peters

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D. at the church of St Panli

CORRECT ANSWER IS: at the church of St Panli

298. QUESTION: Jomo Kenyatta and Kwame Nkrumah were African leaders opposed to

A. militarism
B. socialism
C. nationalism
D. colonialism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: colonialism

299. QUESTION: Which one of the following scholars consider international law as true law?

A. Grotius
B. Hobbes
C. Holland
D. Austin

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Grotius

300. QUESTION: A landlocked state is

A. surrounded by water from all sides


B. surrounded by enemy states from all sides
C. surrounded by land from all sides
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: surrounded by land from all sides

301. QUESTION: Persona Non Gruta means

A. impracticable article of international law


B. a fugitive criminal
C. a person refused for asylum
D. none of them

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

302. QUESTION: Principle of "specialty" means that

A. the person extradited must be awarded special punishment by the requesting state
B. the person extradited must not be awarded special punishment by the requesting state
C. the person extradited must be punished only for the offence for which he has been extradited
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the person extradited must be punished only for the offence for which he has been extradited

303. QUESTION: On Dec 14, _____ the UN General assembly adopted a declaration of Territorial Asylum

A. 1964
B. 1965
C. 1966
D. 1967

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1967

304. QUESTION: Monism' denotes that international law and state law

A. represent two entirely distinct legal system


B. are concomitant aspects of the one system
C. are not enforceable
D. are not binding

CORRECT ANSWER IS: are concomitant aspects of the one system

305. QUESTION: Judges of the ICJ are

A. elected by Security Council


B. elected by the General Assembly and the Security Council
C. appointed by the Secretary General in consultation with the five permanent members of the Security Council
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: elected by the General Assembly and the Security Council

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306. QUESTION: The UN came into existent on which of the following date?

A. 24th Oct, 1945


B. 24th Nov, 1945
C. 24th Dec, 1945
D. 24th Jan, 1945

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 24th Oct, 1945

307. QUESTION: The International Court of Justice is

A. a principal judicial organ of the UN


B. a court established by Stales outside the UN system
C. a court established by the European Community
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a principal judicial organ of the UN

308. QUESTION: Contiguous Zone is limited to a maximum of

A. 25 miles
B. 50 miles
C. 12 miles
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 25 miles

309. QUESTION: Father of the law of nations is

A. Grotius
B. Hegel
C. Anziloei
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Grotius

310. QUESTION: Features of international law include all except which of the following

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A. there is no single legislative source of international law
B. there is no single world count for interpreting international law
C. there is no world executive branch that can enforce international laws
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

311. QUESTION: According to the theory of social utilitarianism as propounded by inhering

A. greatest number of people should get greatest pleasure


B. the essential body of legal rules is always based upon the social facts of law
C. a balance is to be struck between the competing interest in society
D. law is a means to social ends

CORRECT ANSWER IS: law is a means to social ends

312. QUESTION: Which one of the following positions would be correct according to the Vienna Convention on the Law
of Treaties, 1960?

A. the reservation and the objection cancel each other and all the provisions of the treaty will apply to all parties
B. the provisions of the treaty to which the reservation applies, shall not apply between the reserving state and the
objecting state, unless the objecting state specifically objects to the entry into force of the treaty as between the two
states
C. the reservation and the objection prevent the treaty from coming into force in respect of all of its parties
D. the objection invalidates the reservation and the reserving state ceases to be a party to the treaty

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the provisions of the treaty to which the reservation applies, shall not apply between the
reserving state and the objecting state, unless the objecting state specifically objects to the entry into force of the treaty
as between the two states

313. QUESTION: Under the Convention of the law of the sea, the breadth of the Territorial Sea is

A. 6 nautical miles
B. 8 nautical miles
C. 12 nautical miles
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 12 nautical miles

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314. QUESTION: In the modern state, the best court of law is

A. convention
B. custom
C. legislation
D. precedents

CORRECT ANSWER IS: legislation

315. QUESTION: State immunity means

A. a state is subject to foreign court's jurisdiction


B. a state is not subject to foreign court's jurisdiction
C. a state is not subject to foreign court's jurisdiction
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a state is subject to foreign court's jurisdiction

316. QUESTION: The Alabama Claims Arbitration case was decided in

A. 1872
B. 1854
C. 1890
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1872

317. QUESTION: Principles Jes Soli means

A. grant of nationality on the basis of place birth


B. grant of nationality on the basis of blood relationship
C. grant of nationality through naturalization
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: grant of nationality on the basis of place birth

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318. QUESTION: GATT is a multilateral treaty that

A. restricts trade among non-member countries


B. imposes multiple trade barriers among its member nations
C. establishes trade agreements and limited tariffs and trade restrictions
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: establishes trade agreements and limited tariffs and trade restrictions

319. QUESTION: Who among the following divided the sources of law into formal sources and material sources?

A. Allen
B. Keeton
C. Gray
D. Salmond

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Salmond

320. QUESTION: Which one of the following statements is correct?

A. a state has duty to become a party to every multilateral treaty


B. a state has right to decide whether or not to become a party to any multilateral treaty and if it decides to become a
party has a right to make reservation to limit its participation in any way it chooses
C. a state has right to decide whether or not to become a party to any multilateral treaty and if it decides to become a
party, it should accept the whole treaty
D. a state has right to decide whether or not to become a party to any multilateral treaty and if it decides to become a
party, it may do so with or without reservations, provided that its reservations are compatible with the objects and
purposes of the

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a state has right to decide whether or not to become a party to any multilateral treaty and if it
decides to become a party, it may do so with or without reservations, provided that its reservations are compatible with
the objects and purposes of the

321. QUESTION: A state can force

A. in its own defense


B. by entering into a treaty with another state
C. at its own discretion
D. none of them

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: in its own defense

322. QUESTION: The importance of custom over other sources of law was stressed by the jurists of the

A. analytical school
B. historical school
C. natural law school
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: historical school

323. QUESTION: The Contiguous Zone is

A. a no-man's land between two states


B. an area of sea beyond territorial waters
C. an area of sea beyond the exclusive economic zone
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an area of sea beyond territorial waters

324. QUESTION: The convention for the protection of the ozone layer was done on

A. March 22, 1985


B. March 23, 1986
C. March 24, 1987
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: March 22, 1985

325. QUESTION: Much of international law is derived through analogy from

A. Islamic law
B. Christian law
C. Roman law
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Roman law

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326. QUESTION: The oldest principle of international law is the doctrine of

A. sovereign immunity
B. foreign dignitaries
C. religious freedom
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: sovereign immunity

327. QUESTION: According to the jurist of analytical school

A. custom becomes law after its recognition by the sovereign


B. custom never becomes law
C. custom is a law from the very inception of it
D. customs are only positive morality even after recognition

CORRECT ANSWER IS: custom becomes law after its recognition by the sovereign

328. QUESTION: The main difference between de jure and c/c facto recognition is that the former is

A. legal while the latter is factual


B. provisional and the latter is definite
C. informal while the latter is formal
D. explicit and the latter is implicit

CORRECT ANSWER IS: legal while the latter is factual

329. QUESTION: Diplomatic relations are established by

A. mutual consent
B. unilateral action
C. decision of neighboring states
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: mutual consent

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330. QUESTION: According to the declaratory theory of jurisprudence the judges only declare the law and they do not
make any law. The supporters of this theory were

A. Bacon and Dicey


B. Gray and Salmond
C. Coke and Blackstone
D. Duguit and Pound

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Coke and Blackstone

331. QUESTION: Diplomatic envoys are absolutely immune from which of the following jurisdictions

A. criminal jurisdiction
B. civil jurisdiction
C. both a and b
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

332. QUESTION: Non-registration of a treaty

A. invalidates the treaty


B. treaty cannot be invoked before a UN organ
C. it has no effect at all on the treaty
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: treaty cannot be invoked before a UN organ

333. QUESTION: Culvo Clause means

A. a state can intervene on behalf of its nationals


B. a state can't intervene on behalf of its nationals
C. an alien agrees not to seek the diplomatic protection of his own state
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a state can intervene on behalf of its nationals

334. QUESTION: Truce means

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A. a temporary arrangement between the belligerent parties for cessation of hostilities
B. any peace treaty to end a war
C. no war pact
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a temporary arrangement between the belligerent parties for cessation of hostilities

335. QUESTION: Which legal tradition argues that individuals have certain inherent rights and obligations?

A. external
B. Groton
C. naturalist
D. positives

CORRECT ANSWER IS: naturalist

336. QUESTION: Which one of the following Paris is correctly matched?

A. precedent; legislature
B. precedent; jurist
C. precedent; judge
D. precedent; agreement

CORRECT ANSWER IS: precedent; judge

337. QUESTION: "Succession of Government" means change of

A. external sovereignty
B. internal sovereignty though constitutional revolutionary processes
C. prime minister
D. the administrative system

CORRECT ANSWER IS: internal sovereignty though constitutional revolutionary processes

338. QUESTION: Rights of hand-locked states are governed by

A. rules of customary international law

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B. convention on the Law of Sea
C. mutual consent
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: convention on the Law of Sea

339. QUESTION: Which one of the following is a legal person?

A. Supreme court of Pakistan


B. Hub Power Company Limited
C. Chief Minister of a Province
D. Governor of a Province

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hub Power Company Limited

340. QUESTION: Which legal tradition argues that internal societal sources are the basis of international law?

A. theological
B. naturalist
C. universalist
D. positivist

CORRECT ANSWER IS: positivist

341. QUESTION: Pacta sunt servanda means

A. a state can violate its international obligations if its interests so demand


B. a state can terminate a treaty at its will
C. a state must perform treaty obligations in good faith
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a state can violate its international obligations if its interests so demand

342. QUESTION: Diplomatic relations are established by

A. mutual consent
B. a unilateral decision
C. a decision of a regional organization

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D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: mutual consent

343. QUESTION: Declaration is a treaty between the contracting parties which

A. is always subject to ratification


B. is not needed to be ratified
C. may or not be subject to be ratification
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: is not needed to be ratified

344. QUESTION: Which actor would not be permitted to submit a case before the international court of justice?

A. The US government
B. Amnesty International
C. The UN Security Council
D. The government of Pakistan

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Amnesty International

345. QUESTION: Which one of the following is the correlative of immunity?

A. no-right
B. duty
C. disability
D. subjection

CORRECT ANSWER IS: disability

346. QUESTION: Which one of the following domestic laws of a country is illegal under international law?

A. a law declaring an act of citizen illegal, regardless of the place where it is committed
B. a law declaring a contract between a national and foreigner concluded within the country, illegal
C. a law declaring illegal a transaction between two foreigners concluding to be performed in their respective countries
D. law declaring illegal an act on board a national aircraft or a national vessel

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: a law declaring illegal a transaction between two foreigners concluding to be performed in their
respective countries

347. QUESTION: Vienna Congress took place in

A. 1815
B. 1919
C. 1945
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1815

348. QUESTION: An incorrect example of corporation aggregate is the

A. president of Pakistan
B. State Bank of Pakistan
C. Sindh University
D. Municipal Corporation of Quetta

CORRECT ANSWER IS: president of Pakistan

349. QUESTION: The trial of Slobodan Milosevic in The Hague is most important because it represents

A. the application of standards of international law directly to one individual


B. state sovereignty's preeminence as a defense in international law
C. the Western bias of international law
D. the difficulty of amassing evidence in international tribunals

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the application of standards of international law directly to one individual

350. QUESTION: The principle of rebus sic stantibus means

A. a state may terminate a treaty because of a material breach


B. a state may invoke fundamental change of circumstances to terminate/suspend a treaty
C. a treaty stands terminated because of the eruption of hostilities
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a state may invoke fundamental change of circumstances to terminate/suspend a treaty

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351. QUESTION: Eruption of war terminates

A. all treaties
B. no treaty
C. only political treaties
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: only political treaties

352. QUESTION: Diplomatic protection means a protection and security granted

A. to a diplomat by UNO
B. by a state to its national abroad
C. by a state to a person seeking asylum
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

353. QUESTION: The newly established international Criminal Court has jurisdiction over

A. genocide and other systematic crimes carried out as official policy during wars
B. illegal international financial transitions
C. national courts dealing with international cases
D. human rights abuses occurring within any country in the world

CORRECT ANSWER IS: genocide and other systematic crimes carried out as official policy during wars

354. QUESTION: Who among the following is considered as exponent of utilitarianism?

A. Hobbes
B. Bentham
C. David Flume
D. Grotius

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Bentham

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355. QUESTION: A diplomat of state A accredited to State B while returning to his national state upon completion of his
diplomatic assignment kills his wife in the toilet of an aircraft in flight. The aircraft is registered in state D. In this case
which one of the following states shall have jurisdiction to try the diplomat?

A. state A
B. state B
C. state C
D. state D

CORRECT ANSWER IS: state A

356. QUESTION: Universal declaration of human rights was signed in

A. 1966
B. 1968
C. 1948
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1948

357. QUESTION: "Positive law" is called positive because it is

A. made as a result of divine providence


B. made as a result of collective effort
C. made by a person in authority
D. followed by everybody

CORRECT ANSWER IS: made by a person in authority

358. QUESTION: While the concept of cultural relativism may be viewed as an accommodation to subtleties that exist
between cultures, others criticize it because

A. it implies an ironic cultural hegemony


B. it can be used as a cover for heinous behavior
C. it belies a latel social Darwinism
D. it is too static

CORRECT ANSWER IS: it can be used as a cover for heinous behavior

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359. QUESTION: The principle of jus cogens means

A. a peremptory norm of International Law that cannot be derogated from the mutual consent
B. a state can terminate a treaty because of violation of its domestic law
C. a treaty stands terminated when its purpose is achieved
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a peremptory norm of International Law that cannot be derogated from the mutual consent

360. QUESTION: Foreign ships sailing and anchoring in the coastal waters of another state are

A. subject to the law of Flag State


B. subject to the law of Coastal State
C. both a and b
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

361. QUESTION: Vienna Convention on Law of treaties was signed in

A. 1961
B. 1945
C. 1927
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

362. QUESTION: Certain rules regarding treatment of prisoners of war, use of permissible weapons, and methods of
combat are known as

A. the Kyoto Protocol


B. the Camp David Accords
C. Interpol
D. the Geneva Conventions

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the Geneva Conventions

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363. QUESTION: If the jural co-relative of "Right" is "Duty", then the co-relative of "Liberty" is

A. power
B. disability
C. liability
D. no claim

CORRECT ANSWER IS: no claim

364. QUESTION: Where customary international law is comprised of rules identical to those of treat law?

A. the treaty law overrides the customary law


B. the customary law overrides the treaty law
C. the rules of customary law become jus cogens
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the treaty law overrides the customary law

365. QUESTION: The united nation is

A. a supra-state organization
B. a creation of member states
C. has no link with states after its establishment
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a creation of member states

366. QUESTION: Which of the following is not an example of Extra-Territorial Asylum?

A. asylum granted in a ship in high seas


B. asylum granted in the premised of an international institution
C. asylum granted in an embassy
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: asylum granted in an embassy

367. QUESTION: Consider the following statement: "the law is merely the product of the result of social decisions about
right and wrong." The preceding statement is an example of

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A. Groton legal theory
B. Postmodernist school of law
C. theological school of law
D. naturalist school of law

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Postmodernist school of law

368. QUESTION: In Inland Waters, s state has

A. no jurisdiction
B. concurrent jurisdiction
C. exclusive jurisdiction
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: exclusive jurisdiction

369. QUESTION: Piracy is an offense within the jurisdiction of the

A. Flag State
B. Offenders State
C. both a and b
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

370. QUESTION: Kellogg Briand Pact or Paris Peace Treaty was signed in

A. 1945
B. 1928
C. 1919
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1928

371. QUESTION: Which is not a source of international law?

A. treaties

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B. international customs and norms
C. conventions
D. a constitution

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a constitution

372. QUESTION: Universal declaration of human rights was passed in

A. Chicago
B. London
C. Berlin
D. Paris

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Paris

373. QUESTION: When two multilateral treaties are in force in respect of the same subject matter, one concluded
subsequent to the other, then

A. the later treaty shall prevail over the earlier one


B. since each treaty is based on express consent of states parties to it, continues to exist independently of the other,
even for states parties to both the treaties
C. the provisions of the later treaty shall prevail over those of the treaty, in respect of the same states parties to both
the treaties
D. the validity of the earlier treaty shall be subject to adjudication by the international court of justice

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the later treaty shall prevail over the earlier one

374. QUESTION: Territorial asylum is

A. an exercise of territorial sovereignty


B. an impingement of territorial sovereignty
C. granted by mutual consent
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an exercise of territorial sovereignty

375. QUESTION: All of the following have added to the expansion of international law except

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A. expanding consequences and victims of war
B. increasing environmental degradation
C. growing awareness of human rights issues
D. spread of nationalism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: spread of nationalism

376. QUESTION: Extraterritorial jurisdiction means

A. a state has unlimited jurisdiction


B. a state has jurisdiction over its nationals even when they live outside the country
C. a state has jurisdiction over foreign visiting nationals
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a state has jurisdiction over its nationals even when they live outside the country

377. QUESTION: Territorial Waters are

A. water outside the territorial limits of a state


B. waters dividing territory of two or more states
C. waters adjacent to the contiguous zone
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: waters adjacent to the contiguous zone

378. QUESTION: Recognition of new States is a matter of

A. international law
B. constitutional law
C. policy of the state
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: policy of the state

379. QUESTION: How many sources of international law wee enlisted in article 38 of the Statute of the permanent court
of international justice?

A. 1

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B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 3

380. QUESTION: "Continental Shelf" means

A. that portion of land which belongs to no state


B. that portion of land on the south pole which can be used by any state
C. submerged bed of sea contiguous to a continental land mass
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: submerged bed of sea contiguous to a continental land mass

381. QUESTION: Vatican city is

A. a province of Italy
B. is an independent state
C. is not an independent state
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: is an independent state

382. QUESTION: A newly independent state

A. succeeds to treaties which were applied to its territory by the former administering state
B. has a right not to be bound by earlier treaties
C. is not bound by earlier treaties except those determining boundaries
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: is not bound by earlier treaties except those determining boundaries

383. QUESTION: A state is

A. bound to recognize a new state


B. not bound to do so
C. requited to enter into dialog with the new state for recognition

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D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: not bound to do so

384. QUESTION: Vital change of circumstances

A. renders a treaty invalid


B. terminates the treaty
C. has no affect on the treaty
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: renders a treaty invalid

385. QUESTION: Non-permanent members of the security council are elected for a period of

A. 7 years
B. 3 years
C. 2 years
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 2 years

386. QUESTION: The principle of ex injuria non oritur jus means

A. no benefit can be received from an illegal act


B. a legal right flows from an illegal act
C. a state can go on was in case of an injury
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a legal right flows from an illegal act

387. QUESTION: Grant of extra-territorial asylum in a legation

A. is a part of customary international law


B. is a part of Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations 1961
C. depends on circumstances
D. none of them

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: is a part of customary international law

388. QUESTION: The original members of the UN has been provided in which of the articles of the charter?

A. article 2
B. article 3
C. article 4
D. article 5

CORRECT ANSWER IS: article 4

389. QUESTION: The jurisdiction of the international court of justice

A. is binding on all the members of the UNO


B. is not binding on all the members of the UNO
C. is binding only upon the members of the Security Council
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: is not binding on all the members of the UNO

390. QUESTION: The Latin American concept of uti possidetis juris is related to succession to

A. state property
B. state archives
C. public debt
D. former colonial orders

CORRECT ANSWER IS: state property

391. QUESTION: Minquires and Exrhos case was decided by

A. ICJ
B. PCIJ
C. Europe Court of Human Rights
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: ICJ

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392. QUESTION: A "Vassal State" is one which is

A. situated by the sea shore


B. an independent state
C. under the suzerainty of another state
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: under the suzerainty of another state

393. QUESTION: Under which treaty, International Monetary Fund was established?

A. treaty of Paris
B. the Articles of Agreement
C. Treaties of Versailles
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the Articles of Agreement

394. QUESTION: The term of judges of International Court of Justice is

A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 6 years
D. 9 years

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 9 years

395. QUESTION: The Montreal Convention for the safety of Civil Aviation was signed in

A. 1975
B. 1974
C. 1971
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1971

396. QUESTION: To get asylum in a foreign state by an individual

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A. is his basic right
B. is not his right
C. depends on circumstances
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: is his basic right

397. QUESTION: Treaties corresponding to the UN Charter and the basic principles of International are regarded

A. unlawful
B. void
C. lawful
D. voidable

CORRECT ANSWER IS: lawful

398. QUESTION: "Literal state" means

A. situated on the sea coast


B. an independent state
C. under the suzerainty of another state
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: situated on the sea coast

399. QUESTION: Irrespective of its rudimentary character international law is

A. more honored in the breach than in the observance


B. more honored in the observance than in the breech
C. no law at all
D. a code of ethics

CORRECT ANSWER IS: more honored in the observance than in the breech

400. QUESTION: The eruption of war termination

A. all treaties

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B. only political treaties
C. no treaty
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: only political treaties

401. QUESTION: Confederation means

A. good diplomatic relation between some states


B. union between some states
C. relation between the provinces of a federal state
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: union between some states

402. QUESTION: Which articles give power to the General Assembly to consider and approve the budget of the
organization?

A. article 15
B. article 16
C. article 17
D. article 18

CORRECT ANSWER IS: article 17

403. QUESTION: When was the Charter of Human Rights adopted?

A. 1945
B. 1948
C. 1951
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1948

404. QUESTION: Diplomatic staff enjoys complete immunity from

A. civil jurisdiction
B. criminal jurisdiction

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C. both a and b
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

405. QUESTION: Diplomatic envoys in the receiving state are given immunity from

A. civil jurisdiction
B. criminal jurisdiction
C. both a and b
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

406. QUESTION: South West African people organization-SWAPO has been recognized by the number of States as the
Sole _______ representative of its country

A. unlawful
B. lawful
C. temporary
D. questionable

CORRECT ANSWER IS: lawful

407. QUESTION: "Contiguous Zone" means

A. that portion of land which belongs to no state


B. that portion of land on the south pole which can be used by any state
C. that portion of sea which is adjacent to territorial waters
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: that portion of sea which is adjacent to territorial waters

408. QUESTION: "Law of Nations or International Law is the name for the body of customary and treaty rules which are
considered legally binding by civilized states in their intercourse with each other. This definition was given by

A. Brierly

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B. Starke
C. Oppenheim
D. Hughes

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Oppenheim

409. QUESTION: International Law can

A. compel a state to settle a dispute


B. provide moral support to an issue in dispute
C. furnish legal substance to an issue in dispute
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: provide moral support to an issue in dispute

410. QUESTION: "Maritime Belt" means

A. that portion of land which belongs to no state


B. that portion of land on the south pole which can be used by any state
C. that portion of sea which is adjacaent to territory of a coastal state
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: that portion of sea which is adjacaent to territory of a coastal state

411. QUESTION: The International court of Justice is located in

A. Hague
B. Paris
C. Geneva
D. London

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hague

412. QUESTION: Tobar Doctrine is related to

A. the recognition of a state


B. the recognition of a government

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C. the recognition of insurgents
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the recognition of a government

413. QUESTION: Number of judges of international court of justice is

A. 9
B. 12
C. 15
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 15

414. QUESTION: Territorial sea of a state is under

A. its total control


B. its control, but subject to certain international obligational
C. its control, only for exploration of mineral resources
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: its control, only for exploration of mineral resources

415. QUESTION: The Ultimate goal of interpretation is to find out ways and means of most fully realizing the treaty
provisions for the _______ of contracting parties and international co-operation as a whole

A. detriments
B. violation
C. benefit
D. equality

CORRECT ANSWER IS: benefit

416. QUESTION: Economic and Social council

A. was an organ of the League of Nations


B. is an organ of the WTO

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C. is an organ of UNO
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: is an organ of UNO

417. QUESTION: Subject of International Law are

A. states
B. individuals
C. both a and b
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

418. QUESTION: The concept of state immunity is

A. an attitude of territorial sovereignty


B. a derogation-form the sovereignty of state
C. not concerned with territorial sovereignty
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an attitude of territorial sovereignty

419. QUESTION: The controversy was settled and legal sources of international law were authoritatively laid down for
the first time in

A. the convent of the League of Nations


B. the Paris peace pact
C. the Statue of the IGJ
D. the Stature of the permanent court of international justice

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the Stature of the permanent court of international justice

420. QUESTION: Conference of Bogota was held in

A. 1920
B. 1936

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C. 1948
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1948

421. QUESTION: Permanent court of international justice was established under

A. League of Nations
B. UNO
C. European Union
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: League of Nations

422. QUESTION: Genocide Convention was adopted by the UN General Assembly in

A. 1945
B. 1950
C. 1960
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

423. QUESTION: Some treaties have

A. long usage
B. recognized customary rule
C. annexes
D. continuous use from time immemorial

CORRECT ANSWER IS: annexes

424. QUESTION: The Rann of Kachchh dispute was settled by

A. the International Council


B. the Security Council
C. Mediation by the Soviet Union

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D. International Arbitration

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Arbitration

425. QUESTION: The General Assembly is

A. the Principle Organ of UNO


B. an ordinary Organ of UNO
C. a check on the Security Council
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the Principle Organ of UNO

426. QUESTION: The Continuity of states us international legal persons is

A. affected by change of government


B. not affected by change of government
C. depends of the recognition of new government
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: not affected by change of government

427. QUESTION: Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A. customary rules of international law are diminishing and are being replaced by law making treaties and conventions
B. states do not deny the existence of international law
C. a great limitation of international law is that is cannot intervene in matters which are with in the domestic jurisdiction
of states
D. international law is positive morality of state having no force

CORRECT ANSWER IS: international law is positive morality of state having no force

428. QUESTION: The League of Nations was dissolved in

A. April 1945
B. April 1946
C. Dec, 1946

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D. Jan, 1946

CORRECT ANSWER IS: April 1946

429. QUESTION: Vienna Conference of 1961 is related to

A. diplomatic inter course and immunities


B. prisoners-of-war
C. recognition of states
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: diplomatic inter course and immunities

430. QUESTION: Pacta sunt servanda means

A. treaties between states are to be respected


B. an unwanted person
C. International law must be honored
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: treaties between states are to be respected

431. QUESTION: Bynkershck principle is related to

A. measurement of maritime belt


B. contiguous zone
C. extradition of criminals
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: measurement of maritime belt

432. QUESTION: The qualification of statehood is provided in which of the following?

A. Hague Convention of 1899


B. Hagu Convention of 1907
C. Covenant of the League of Nations
D. Montevideo Convention on the rights and duties of states

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Covenant of the League of Nations

433. QUESTION: Some efforts have been made to transform the status of individual from the object to the subject of
international law. The first effort towards this was made after the

A. Treaty of Westphalia
B. 1815 Vienna Conference
C. Frist World War
D. Second World War

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Second World War

434. QUESTION: League of Nations was not joined by

A. USA
B. France
C. UK
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: USA

435. QUESTION: Harmon Doctrine is

A. part of international law


B. was renounced before it could take roots in international law
C. is attempting to earn general acceptance
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: was renounced before it could take roots in international law

436. QUESTION: Committee on the peaceful use of outer space, a subsidiary agency of the UN general assembly was
established in

A. 1959
B. 1960
C. 1966

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D. 1962

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1959

437. QUESTION: Who is called the father of international law?

A. Hago Grotius
B. Oppenheim
C. Suarez
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hago Grotius

438. QUESTION: Headquarters of international court of justice is in

A. Hague
B. Geneva
C. New York
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hague

439. QUESTION: Principal of "doublie criminality" means that

A. the person who is being extradited must be tried in both the states
B. the person who is being extradited must be tried in both the states but may be punished in one
C. that the offence for which a person is extradited must be an offence in both the states
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: that the offence for which a person is extradited must be an offence in both the states

440. QUESTION: In 1983 a UN conference took place in Vienna on the question of succession of states in respect of state
property, state archives and state debts

A. UN
B. European
C. Vienna

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D. ICJ

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UN

441. QUESTION: fits Cogens denotes

A. superiority of states
B. dominance of USA over other states
C. preemptory norms of international law
D. superiority of UN

CORRECT ANSWER IS: preemptory norms of international law

442. QUESTION: Foreign warships have

A. the right of free passage in the territorial waters


B. the right of innocent passage in the territorial waters
C. to stay in the territorial waters
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

443. QUESTION: In which month does the UN General Assembly usually meet every year?

A. August
B. September
C. October
D. November

CORRECT ANSWER IS: September

444. QUESTION: World Trade Organization was established in

A. 1992
B. 1993
C. 1994
D. 1995

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1995

445. QUESTION: UN security Council consists of

A. 11 members
B. 15 members
C. 19 members
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 15 members

446. QUESTION: The idea of SAARC originated in the mind of

A. Zia
B. Zia ul Rahman
C. Pt. Nehru
D. Rajiv Gandhi

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Zia ul Rahman

447. QUESTION: The machinery for the enforcement of human rights is most effective under the

A. Universal Declaration of Human Rights


B. the two Convents on Human Rights, 1966
C. European Convention on Human Rights, 1950
D. African Charter of Human Rights and People's Rights, 1981

CORRECT ANSWER IS: European Convention on Human Rights, 1950

448. QUESTION: The permanent secretariat of SAARC is located in

A. Pakistan
B. India
C. Nepal
D. Sri Linka

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Nepal

449. QUESTION: In case of reparations for injuries suffered in the service of the United Nations, the International court
of Justice held that United Nations organization

A. possesses a status equal to a sovereign state


B. possesses international legal capacity to make an international claim against state
C. possesses the status of a super state
D. has responsibility under international law

CORRECT ANSWER IS: possesses international legal capacity to make an international claim against state

450. QUESTION: USSR was disintegrated in

A. 1990
B. 1991
C. 1992
D. 1993

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1991

451. QUESTION: Dag hammers hold was

A. Swedish tennis player


B. composer of Symphonies
C. secretary general of the UNO
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: secretary general of the UNO

452. QUESTION: Who was the president of world bank?

A. Robert Brace Zorllick


B. Robert Bruce Gate
C. Robert Bruce Lohaf
D. Bill Gates

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Robert Brace Zorllick

453. QUESTION: May 3, each year is internationally observed as

A. world environment day


B. human rights day
C. press freedom day
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: press freedom day

454. QUESTION: OPEC is

A. an International Insurance Co.


B. an International Sports Club
C. an organization of Oil Exporting Countries
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an organization of Oil Exporting Countries

455. QUESTION: Israel was created in

A. 1947
B. 1949
C. 1948
D. 1950

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1948

456. QUESTION: Marshall Islands plan to sue India, Pakistan and Britain over nuclear weapons in the International Court
of Justice which is located in

A. Hague
B. Amsterdam
C. Geneva
D. London

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hague

457. QUESTION: Which from the following countries is not a member of European Union?

A. Norway
B. Ireland
C. Matla
D. Estonia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Norway

458. QUESTION: The United Nations was founded on

A. March 24, 1945


B. 24-Oct-45
C. March 24, 1949
D. October 24, 1950

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 24-Oct-45

459. QUESTION: Amnesty International is an organization for

A. fighting terrorism
B. prevention of crime
C. finance company
D. protection of human rights

CORRECT ANSWER IS: protection of human rights

460. QUESTION: G-7 means

A. a scientific expression
B. an expert Co
C. group of seven western industrialized countries
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: group of seven western industrialized countries

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461. QUESTION: The recently appointed United Nations high commissioner for refugees Antonio Guterres is the former
prime minister of

A. Denmark
B. Romania
C. Canada
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

462. QUESTION: 3 May is observed internationally as

A. environment day
B. population day
C. press freedom day
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: press freedom day

463. QUESTION: The headquarters of ICJ is at

A. New York
B. Geneva
C. Hague
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hague

464. QUESTION: ________ is not an organ of UNO

A. general assembly
B. secretariat
C. international labor organization
D. economic and social council

CORRECT ANSWER IS: international labor organization

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465. QUESTION: Which country from the following is not the member of UNO?

A. Vatican City
B. Afghanistan
C. North Korea
D. Vietnam

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Vatican City

466. QUESTION: The currency of Israel is

A. Euro
B. Shekel
C. Forint
D. Krone

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Shekel

467. QUESTION: The international Court of Justice is located in

A. New York
B. Washington
C. Geneva
D. The Hague

CORRECT ANSWER IS: The Hague

468. QUESTION: The Head Quarter of European Union is in

A. Vienna
B. Brussels
C. Paris
D. London

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Brussels

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469. QUESTION: Commonwealth of independent states consists of

A. European states
B. Asian states
C. Asian and European states
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Asian and European states

470. QUESTION: In which month does the UN General Assembly usually meets every year

A. January
B. March
C. September
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: September

471. QUESTION: Pakistan has become non permanent member of Security council for

A. five times
B. two times
C. three times
D. six times

CORRECT ANSWER IS: six times

472. QUESTION: What do CENTO, RIO Pact and SEATO have in common?

A. they are regional economic arrangements


B. they are sports associations
C. they are military alliances
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: they are military alliances

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473. QUESTION: UNO is

A. local self government


B. NGO
C. Co operative society
D. international organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: international organization

474. QUESTION: There are ______ members of SAARC

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 8

475. QUESTION: The UN agency concerned with the improvement of standards of education and strengthening
international co-operation in this field is

A. UNEF
B. UNESCO
C. UNICEF
D. UNEDO

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UNESCO

476. QUESTION: The non-permanent members of the security council are elected for a period of

A. 2 years
B. 1 year
C. 4 years
D. 3 years

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 2 years

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477. QUESTION: Organization of Islamic Cooperation has _____ official languages

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 3

478. QUESTION: What is the theme of 2016 United Nations' International Anti-Corruption Day?

A. zero corruption, 100% development


B. your no counts
C. United against corruption for development, peace and security
D. break the corruption chain

CORRECT ANSWER IS: United against corruption for development, peace and security

479. QUESTION: IMF stands for

A. International Marketing Forum


B. International Monetary Fund
C. International Movement of Futuristic
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Monetary Fund

480. QUESTION: After US, the largest contributor in the UN budget is

A. Germany
B. France
C. Japan
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Japan

481. QUESTION: There are how many non permanent members of Security Council?

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A. 10
B. 12
C. 3
D. 14

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 10

482. QUESTION: British Commonwealth consists of

A. 45 members
B. 60 members
C. 51 members
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

483. QUESTION: What is the theme of 2016 United Nations' International Volunteer Day?

A. zero hunger
B. global applause
C. global active volunteers for peace
D. your world is changing

CORRECT ANSWER IS: global applause

484. QUESTION: There are ______ non-permanent members of the security council

A. 5
B. 7
C. 15
D. 10

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 10

485. QUESTION: Headquarter of World Bank is located in

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A. Switzerland
B. US
C. Germany
D. Belgium

CORRECT ANSWER IS: US

486. QUESTION: Goals of World Bank includes

A. promotion of foreign investment


B. promotion of international trade
C. facilitation of capital investment
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

487. QUESTION: The currency of Indonesia is

A. Rupiah
B. Dinar
C. Ringgit
D. Riyal

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Rupiah

488. QUESTION: Trygve Lie was the

A. secretary general of UN
B. judge of the ICJ
C. secretary general of NATO
D. Hollywood actor

CORRECT ANSWER IS: secretary general of UN

489. QUESTION: The headquarters of the UN Security Council is located at

A. Washington

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B. Paris
C. New York
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: New York

490. QUESTION: The first UN conference on sustainable development happened in

A. 1952
B. 1962
C. 1972
D. 1982

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1972

491. QUESTION: U Thant was the

A. secretary general of UN
B. Judge of the World Court
C. secretary general of NATO
D. Hollywood actor

CORRECT ANSWER IS: secretary general of UN

492. QUESTION: What is the theme of 2016 United Nation's Universal Children's day?

A. teach respect
B. a world fit for children
C. stop violence against children
D. innovate for children

CORRECT ANSWER IS: stop violence against children

493. QUESTION: The D-8 is an organization of 8 ____ countries

A. developed
B. developing

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C. Asian
D. African

CORRECT ANSWER IS: developing

494. QUESTION: First country who has received loan from world bank is

A. UK
B. Russia
C. France
D. Germany

CORRECT ANSWER IS: France

495. QUESTION: Organization which is not a member of World Bank Group is

A. International Monetary Fund


B. International Finance Corporation
C. International Development Association
D. International Bank for Development and Reconstruction

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Monetary Fund

496. QUESTION: The European Union's working capital is in

A. London
B. Lisbon
C. Austria
D. Brussels

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Brussels

497. QUESTION: The United Nations' International Day for Tolerance is observed on which date?

A. Nov 16
B. Nov 17
C. Nov 15

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D. Nov 18

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Nov 16

498. QUESTION: Kofi Anan was/is the

A. president of Mozambique
B. Winner of Nobel Peace Prize for 1996
C. secretary general of UN
D. Chairman of the Organization of African Unity

CORRECT ANSWER IS: secretary general of UN

499. QUESTION: The term of office of a judge of the International Court of Justice is?

A. 5 years
B. 7 years
C. 9 years
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 9 years

500. QUESTION: How many official working languages are recognized by UNO?

A. 8
B. 7
C. 6
D. 4

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 6

501. QUESTION: OSCE stands for

A. organization for science and culture in Europe


B. organization of social and scientific enterprise
C. organization for security and cooperation Europe
D. organization for space cooperation in Europe

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: organization for security and cooperation Europe

502. QUESTION: Meng Hongwei, who has been elected as the new president of Interpol, is belonged to which country?

A. Japan
B. Thailand
C. China
D. Malaysia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: China

503. QUESTION: The headquarter of NATO is located in

A. New York
B. Paris
C. Geneva
D. Brussels

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Brussels

504. QUESTION: World Bank is recognized member of

A. UN development council
B. UN development group
C. UN security council
D. UN general assembly

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UN development group

505. QUESTION: The motto of UNO is

A. it's your world!


B. life for all!
C. peace!
D. love and peace!

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: it's your world!

506. QUESTION: Who is the newly elected director-general of the International Labor Organization?

A. Adriana Cruz
B. Michel Hansenne
C. Juan Somavia
D. Guy Ryder

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Guy Ryder

507. QUESTION: Pakistan became full member of the NAM in

A. 1976
B. 1949
C. 1983
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

508. QUESTION: How many official working languages are recognized by UNO?

A. 8
B. 6
C. 4
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 6

509. QUESTION: The UNO uses the Human development index to

A. predict in order to prevent which countries are most likely to engage in ethnic cleansing
B. demonstrate how well a country is providing forits people's welfare and security
C. predict the %age of displaced people that will leave a failed state
D. prove that global south is not as poor as some have argued

CORRECT ANSWER IS: demonstrate how well a country is providing forits people's welfare and security

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510. QUESTION: NAM was formed in

A. 1955
B. 1961
C. 1962
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1955

511. QUESTION: Which country is hosting the Conference of Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate
Change ?

A. Pakistan
B. Morocco
C. Nepal
D. Palestine

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Morocco

512. QUESTION: The permanent secretariat of OIC is located in

A. Makkah
B. Medina
C. Jeddah
D. Riyadh

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Jeddah

513. QUESTION: Which of the following is not one of the international economic institution that were created at the end
of World War II?

A. International monetary fund


B. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
C. World Bank
D. world trade organization

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: world trade organization

514. QUESTION: UNO is

A. local self government


B. NGO
C. Co operative society
D. international organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: international organization

515. QUESTION: The headquarter of Red Cross is in

A. New York
B. Washington
C. Geneva
D. The Hague

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Geneva

516. QUESTION: The name of first woman judge of International Court of Justice is

A. Rosalyn Higgins
B. Rosa E. Otunbayeva
C. Gestrud Mongella
D. Sadako Ogata

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Rosalyn Higgins

517. QUESTION: INF Treaty was signed in

A. 1985
B. 1986
C. 1987
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1987

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518. QUESTION: Which of the following countries have the power of veto in General Assembly of UNO?

A. USA
B. Russia
C. China
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

519. QUESTION: SAARC was established in

A. 1993
B. 1985
C. 1990
D. 1998

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1985

520. QUESTION: U Thant was the

A. the prime minster of Laos


B. President of Taiwan
C. Secretary General of the UN
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Secretary General of the UN

521. QUESTION: The International Criminal Court is located at

A. Geneva
B. Hague
C. London
D. Washington

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hague

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522. QUESTION: World Trade Organization was established in

A. 1980
B. 1985
C. 1990
D. 1995

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1995

523. QUESTION: Which of the following was the name of the GATT negotiating rounds?

A. NAFTA
B. Wilbur
C. Nixon
D. Uruguay

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Uruguay

524. QUESTION: The North Atlantic treaty was signed in

A. 1945
B. 1947
C. 1949
D. 1951

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1949

525. QUESTION: Which one of the following can enforce the judgement of international court of justice?

A. general assembly on the recommendations of Security council


B. Secretary general
C. Security Council on the request of International Court of Justice
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

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526. QUESTION: OIC was formed in

A. Jeddah
B. Rabat
C. Cairo
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Rabat

527. QUESTION: The programme "UN Millennium Development Goals" is focusing on

A. eradicate extreme poverty and hunger


B. achieve universal primary education
C. promote gender equality and empower women
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

528. QUESTION: UN secretary General Ban ki Moon is form

A. Burma
B. Mauritius
C. South Korea
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: South Korea

529. QUESTION: Politics among Nations was written by

A. James Rosenau
B. Hans Morgenthan
C. K.J Holsti
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hans Morgenthan

530. QUESTION: OIC was formed in

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A. Jeddah
B. Rabat
C. Cairo
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Rabat

531. QUESTION: Which country on the map of world appears as "Long Shoe"?

A. Portugal
B. Italy
C. Greece
D. Hungary

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Italy

532. QUESTION: Which of the following is not an example of an international public good?

A. open markets in a recession


B. capital flows to less-developed countries
C. money for settlement of international debts
D. exploration for new oil deposits

CORRECT ANSWER IS: exploration for new oil deposits

533. QUESTION: How many countries are member of the G-20?

A. 7
B. 8
C. 19
D. 20

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 19

534. QUESTION: Which from the following countries is not a member of D-8?

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A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Nigeria
D. Turkey

CORRECT ANSWER IS: India

535. QUESTION: The permanent Court of International Justice applied the principle of Judicata while deciding

A. Serbian loans case


B. Mavrommatis Palestine concessions case
C. Chozow factory indemnity case
D. South-West Africa case

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Chozow factory indemnity case

536. QUESTION: Members of the Security Council are

A. 20
B. 18
C. 9
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

537. QUESTION: When a country grants another country MFN (most favored nation) status in mutual trade, it implies

A. providing same trade concessions as are being given to other countries


B. trade will be the through exchange of commodities rather than foreign exchange
C. imports and exports payments will be in local currencies only
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: providing same trade concessions as are being given to other countries

538. QUESTION: WTO was formed in

A. 1990

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B. 1993
C. 1995
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1995

539. QUESTION: Bandung Conference was held in

A. 1953
B. 1955
C. 1958
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1955

540. QUESTION: The Secretary General of the UN is appointed

A. by the general assembly on the recommendation of the security council


B. by the security council on the recommendation of the general assembly
C. in a joint session of the security council and general assembly
D. by the permanent members of the security council

CORRECT ANSWER IS: by the general assembly on the recommendation of the security council

541. QUESTION: Which from the following countries does not yield veto-power?

A. US
B. UK
C. Canada
D. France

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Canada

542. QUESTION: Which of the following countries is not currently negotiating to be part of the Trans-Pacific Partnership?

A. Brunei
B. US

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C. Chile
D. China

CORRECT ANSWER IS: China

543. QUESTION: What is the role of the IMF?

A. it controls the budgets of national governments


B. it acts as a forum for international economics
C. it observes world exchange rates, balance of payments and multilateral payments
D. it seeks to promote free international trade

CORRECT ANSWER IS: it observes world exchange rates, balance of payments and multilateral payments

544. QUESTION: OIC changed its name from organization of the Islamic Conference to Organization of Islamic
Cooperation in

A. 1991
B. 1999
C. 2001
D. 2011

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 2011

545. QUESTION: The law-making resolutions of the UN general assembly are binding n member states of the UN because

A. the general assembly resolutions are recommendatory in nature


B. they have a binding effect. If adopted by consensus
C. member states which vote in favor of a resolution are bound by it
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: they have a binding effect. If adopted by consensus

546. QUESTION: U Thant was the national of

A. Nepal
B. Germany

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C. Algeria
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

547. QUESTION: China became the member of the World Trade Organization in

A. 1998
B. 2002
C. 2004
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

548. QUESTION: ASEAN summit 2008 took place in

A. Bangkok
B. Malaysia
C. Philippines
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Bangkok

549. QUESTION: Present Secretary General of the UN belongs to

A. Nigeria
B. Ghana
C. Chile
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Ghana

550. QUESTION: Which one of the following organs of the UN has the power to initiate studies and make
recommendations for the purpose of encouraging the progressive development of international law and its codification?

A. the security council


B. the economic and social council

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C. the general assembly
D. the secretariat

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the general assembly

551. QUESTION: The most powerful organ of UN is

A. general assembly
B. security council
C. secretariat
D. international court of justice

CORRECT ANSWER IS: security council

552. QUESTION: What is the IMF's primary objective?

A. the overall promotion of world trade


B. the fixation of the value of world currencies
C. the promotion of free trade
D. the promotion of its policies in certain countries around the world

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the overall promotion of world trade

553. QUESTION: The headquarter of Green Peace International is located in

A. Amsterdam
B. Lisbon
C. Geneva
D. Austria

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Amsterdam

554. QUESTION: In spite of the fact that veto is inconsistent with the principle of sovereign's equality of all members,
veto is vested with permanent member of UN for

A. striking a balance between superpowers


B. maintaining international peace and security

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C. political reasons
D. obstructing the powers of non-permanent members of the security council

CORRECT ANSWER IS: maintaining international peace and security

555. QUESTION: Non Permanent member of the Security council are

A. 5
B. 7
C. 10
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 10

556. QUESTION: Name of the present UN security General is

A. Kofi Annan
B. Bon ki Moon
C. Batrus Ghali
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Bon ki Moon

557. QUESTION: The UN charter in 1945 was drawn up in

A. New York
B. San Francisco
C. Washington
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: San Francisco

558. QUESTION: NATO is

A. economic union
B. free trade area
C. military alliance

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D. political party

CORRECT ANSWER IS: military alliance

559. QUESTION: Which one of the following organs of the UN performs legislative function?

A. the security council


B. the general assembly
C. the economic and social council
D. the trusteeship council

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the general assembly

560. QUESTION: 3 May is observed internationally as

A. labor day
B. environment day
C. Earth day
D. press freedom day

CORRECT ANSWER IS: press freedom day

561. QUESTION: Former US vice-president Al Gore has won Noble Peace Prize 2007 for his campaign against

A. child labor
B. human rights violation
C. global warming
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: global warming

562. QUESTION: The capital of Canada is

A. Tirana
B. Ottawa
C. Athens
D. Luxembourg

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Ottawa

563. QUESTION: In which one of the following cases did the international court of Justice upheld the legitimacy of the
baselines method for delimiting the territorial sea in certain coastal waters?

A. north sea Continental shelf case


B. lotus case
C. Alabama claims case
D. fisheries case

CORRECT ANSWER IS: fisheries case

564. QUESTION: SEATO was formed in

A. 1953
B. 1954
C. 1955
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1955

565. QUESTION: Former US vice-president Al Gore has won Noble Peace Prize 2007 for his campaign against

A. child labor
B. human rights violation
C. global warming
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: global warming

566. QUESTION: What do OAU, OAS, ASEAN have in common?

A. they are military alliances


B. they are agencies of the UN
C. they are regional organizations
D. none of them

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: they are regional organizations

567. QUESTION: NAM was formed in

A. 1955
B. 1961
C. 1962
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1955

568. QUESTION: The judge of the International court of justice are elected by

A. the security council


B. the general assembly
C. both a and b
D. the secretary general

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

569. QUESTION: Suez Canal is between

A. Arabian Sea and Red Sea


B. Rea Sea and North Sea
C. Mediterranean Sea and North Sea
D. Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

570. QUESTION: Which one of the following UN Organs can take enforcement action in case of a threat to the peace of
breach of peace?

A. the secretariat
B. economic and social council
C. general seemly
D. security council

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: security council

571. QUESTION: Donald John Trump is _____ president of USA

A. 40
B. 45
C. 46
D. 44

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 45

572. QUESTION: The commonwealth is

A. a UN sponsored body
B. a part of the British Empire
C. a free association of like-minded sovereign states
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a part of the British Empire

573. QUESTION: The Rio conference on sustainable development was convinced in

A. 1972
B. 1992
C. 2002
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1992

574. QUESTION: The concept of security is _______ to the discipline of international relations

A. central
B. important
C. negligible
D. nothing

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: central

575. QUESTION: The Axis powers in World War II did not include

A. Germany
B. The Soviet Union
C. Italy
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: The Soviet Union

576. QUESTION: The United States' response to Japan's invasion of Manchuria was

A. to refuse to recognize Japan's seizure of the territory


B. to blockade Japanese ports until Japan removed its forces
C. to sever diplomatic relations with Japan
D. to embargo all trade with Japan

CORRECT ANSWER IS: to refuse to recognize Japan's seizure of the territory

577. QUESTION: During World War II, the United Nations' closest ally was

A. Soviet Union
B. Canada
C. France
D. England

CORRECT ANSWER IS: England

578. QUESTION: The Munich Conference considered Germany's demands on

A. the Rhineland
B. Austria
C. the Polish Corridor
D. the Sudeten region of Czechoslovakia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the Sudeten region of Czechoslovakia

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579. QUESTION: In order to assist the Allies immediately after World War II began, president Roosevelt

A. gave fifty destroyers to the British


B. placed a total embargo on trade to Nazi Germany
C. provided lend-lease assistance to the Allies
D. initiated the first peace time draft in US history

CORRECT ANSWER IS: gave fifty destroyers to the British

580. QUESTION: The general chosen to command the Allied invasion of France was

A. George Patton
B. Chester Nimitz
C. Douglas MacArthur
D. Dwight D. Eisenhower

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Dwight D. Eisenhower

581. QUESTION: The weakness of the League of Nations was revealed when Italy invaded

A. Ethiopia
B. Libya
C. Egypt
D. Spain

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Ethiopia

582. QUESTION: In 1931, the illusion of peace was shattered by the Japanese invasion of

A. Korea
B. Malaysia
C. Siberia
D. Manchuria

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Manchuria

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583. QUESTION: Great Britain's leader during World War II was

A. Henry L. Stimson
B. Neville Chamberlain
C. Charles De Gaulle
D. Winston Churchill

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Winston Churchill

584. QUESTION: The American fleet at Pearl Harbor was caught by surprise when Japan attacked because

A. American intelligence had not been able to break the Japanese code
B. of faulty radar equipment
C. of human miscalculations and mistakes
D. American intelligence had incorrectly decoded on intercepted message

CORRECT ANSWER IS: of human miscalculations and mistakes

585. QUESTION: To get American war supplies across the Atlantic, Great Britain

A. relied on the American navy to escort their supply convoys


B. greatly expanded the size of its merchant marine
C. utilized American transport planes
D. used submarines to avoid detection by the Germans

CORRECT ANSWER IS: relied on the American navy to escort their supply convoys

586. QUESTION: US troops first went into combat against German troops in

A. Italy
B. France
C. Greece
D. North Africa

CORRECT ANSWER IS: North Africa

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587. QUESTION: The naval armaments of the major world powers were significantly reduced

A. at the Washington Disarmament conference of 1921


B. in the Kellogg-Briand Pact
C. by the Treaty of Versailles
D. by the pact of Paris

CORRECT ANSWER IS: at the Washington Disarmament conference of 1921

588. QUESTION: The anti-Comintern pact completed in 1937 included

A. Germany, Japan and Russia


B. Russia, France and England
C. Germany Italy and Russia
D. Germany, Italy and Japan

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Germany, Italy and Japan

589. QUESTION: During the war, US-Soviet relations were

A. close and tranquil


B. constantly strained by significant ideological differences
C. totally uncooperative
D. influenced by FRD's personal dislike for Stalin

CORRECT ANSWER IS: constantly strained by significant ideological differences

590. QUESTION: The Lend-Lease Act of 1941

A. ensured the British easier access to American war supplies


B. placed restrictions on which materials the US could ship to Great Britain
C. encountered almost no opposition from American congressmen
D. was approved but never implemented

CORRECT ANSWER IS: ensured the British easier access to American war supplies

591. QUESTION: In October 1941, German U-boats sank the US destroyer

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A. liberty
B. Mayaguez
C. Reuben James
D. Kearney

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Reuben James

592. QUESTION: The German invasion of the Soviet Union was turned back at

A. Moscow
B. Borodin
C. the Ural Mountains
D. Stalingrad

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Stalingrad

593. QUESTION: During World War II, Germany, Italy and Japan were collectively known as the ______ powers

A. allied
B. axis
C. independent
D. coalition

CORRECT ANSWER IS: axis

594. QUESTION: In the 1930s, support for pacifism was particularly strong among

A. college students
B. the lower classes
C. members of congress
D. labor unions

CORRECT ANSWER IS: college students

595. QUESTION: In December 1941, the US declared war on Germany because

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A. the American people demanded it
B. of the attack on Pearl Harbor
C. Germany has invaded Britain
D. Germany has declared war on the US

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Germany has declared war on the US

596. QUESTION: With the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939, president Roosevelt

A. immediately declared war on Germany


B. declared American neutrality
C. loaned massive quantities of war supplies to France and England
D. made a secret pact with the French

CORRECT ANSWER IS: declared American neutrality

597. QUESTION: During 1940-41 President Roosevelt attempted to halt Japanese aggression in Asia by

A. applying economic pressure on Japan through a trade embargo


B. waging a clandestine, undeclared war against Japanese naval forces in the Pacific
C. signing mutual defense pacts with other Asia nations
D. sending spies to Japan to gather tactical information

CORRECT ANSWER IS: applying economic pressure on Japan through a trade embargo

598. QUESTION: Which one of the following battles prevented the Japanese assault on Australia?

A. battle of Leyte Gulf


B. battle of the Coral Sea
C. battle of Midway
D. battle of the Bulge

CORRECT ANSWER IS: battle of the Coral Sea

599. QUESTION: The Fascist dictator of Italy was

A. Francisco Franco

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B. Antonio Gramsci
C. Adolfo Colavita
D. Benito Mussolini

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Benito Mussolini

600. QUESTION: The Senate Nye Committee hearings of the 1930s

A. proposed complete US disarmament


B. relied, in part, on the merchants of death thesis to explain US participates in World War I
C. condemned the Italian invasion of Ethiopia
D. oversaw early atomic research

CORRECT ANSWER IS: relied, in part, on the merchants of death thesis to explain US participates in World War I

601. QUESTION: Britain and France responded to initial German aggression by

A. attempting to appease Hitler


B. immediately threatening war
C. seizing German territory
D. blockading German ports

CORRECT ANSWER IS: attempting to appease Hitler

602. QUESTION: Germany's use of tanks, armored, columns and dive bombers in close coordination was known as

A. sitzfrieg
B. blitzkrieg
C. trench warfare
D. stalemate

CORRECT ANSWER IS: blitzkrieg

603. QUESTION: For much of the war, the Allies differed vigorously over

A. whether the Soviet Union should enter the war against Japan
B. when and where to open the second front against Germany

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C. whether Germany should be forced to surrender unconditionally
D. whether the war with Japan or Germany should take precedent

CORRECT ANSWER IS: when and where to open the second front against Germany

604. QUESTION: Which Washington conference treaty pledged to uphold the Open Door policy?

A. Four Policy Treaty


B. Five Policy Treaty
C. Nine Power Treaty
D. Camp David Treaty

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Nine Power Treaty

605. QUESTION: What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

A. Elimination of communism
B. implementation of the Domino Theory
C. containment of communism
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: containment of communism

606. QUESTION: George Kennan's policy of containment was based on

A. a belief that the communists would win the Chinese civil war
B. an understanding with Britain regarding the post-World War II German government
C. a belief that the Soviet Union would try to expand the reach of communism
D. a need to decrease government spending in an effort to halt inflation

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a belief that the Soviet Union would try to expand the reach of communism

607. QUESTION: What was the Berlin Airlift?

A. the massive evacuations of diplomats following the Soviet takeover of West Berlin
B. the aerial arrival of Soviet forces to capture the capital of Germany
C. the delivery of goods and necessities after a Soviet blockade of West Berlin

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D. the evacuation of West German citizens following the construction of the Berlin Wall

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the delivery of goods and necessities after a Soviet blockade of West Berlin

608. QUESTION: The coining of the term iron curtain is attributed to which leader?

A. Harry Truman
B. George Marshall
C. Dwight Eisenhower
D. Winston Churchill

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Winston Churchill

609. QUESTION: The immediate cause of the US military involvement in the Korean peninsula in 1950 was the

A. crossing of the Yalu River by the Chinese volunteers


B. Japanese invasion of Manchuria
C. creation of the DMZ
D. attack by North Korea on South Korea

CORRECT ANSWER IS: attack by North Korea on South Korea

610. QUESTION: Although the Cold War rapidly escalated with the end of World War II, the 1950s were marked by a
period of "peaceful coexistence". Tensions between the Soviet Union and United States were alleviated temporarily.
Which of the following reinvigorated Cold War hostilities?

A. Berlin Airlift
B. Iran Hostage Crisis
C. Cuban Missile Crisis
D. U-2 Incident

CORRECT ANSWER IS: U-2 Incident

611. QUESTION: The Soviet Union responded to the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization by

A. providing military assistance to the Southest Asian Treaty Organization


B. forming the Warsaw Pact

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C. giving financial aid to Central Treaty Organization
D. placing nuclear missiles in Cuba

CORRECT ANSWER IS: forming the Warsaw Pact

612. QUESTION: Which of the following was least likely to provoke a direct military confrontation between the US and
the USSR?

A. the Berlin Airlift of 1948


B. the Cuban missile crisis of 1962
C. the construction of the Berlin wall in 1961
D. the Korean War of 1950-1953

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the Korean War of 1950-1953

613. QUESTION: Why was geography important during the Cuban missile crisis?

A. the communist government took over American businesses on the island


B. the island is located just 90 miles from the coast of Florida
C. the soviets gave financial aid to the communist government of Cuba
D. the Bay of Pigs invasion failed to overthrow Castro

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the island is located just 90 miles from the coast of Florida

614. QUESTION: The coining of the term iron curtain is attributed to which leader?

A. Harry Truman
B. George Marshall
C. Dwight Eisenhower
D. Winston Churchill

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Winston Churchill

615. QUESTION: The communist revolution in China was led by

A. Jiang Jieshi
B. Kim II Sung

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C. Ho Chi Minh
D. Mao Zedong

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Mao Zedong

616. QUESTION: George F. Kennan most strongly supported which policy?

A. containment
B. massive retaliation
C. mutually assured destruction
D. bans on nuclear testing

CORRECT ANSWER IS: containment

617. QUESTION: The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan were similar in that they

A. provided justification for military actions against authoritarian governments


B. provided economic aid while containing Soviet influence
C. returned the US to its prewar isolationist policies
D. focused on expanding American business interest in Latin America

CORRECT ANSWER IS: provided economic aid while containing Soviet influence

618. QUESTION: Which of the following contributed the most to the fall of the Soviet Union?

A. President Nixon's policy of d?tente


B. the collapse of a flawed economic system
C. the US boycott of the 1980 Olympics
D. the destruction of the Berlin Wall

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the collapse of a flawed economic system

619. QUESTION: All of the following events contributed to Cold War tensions except the

A. US airlift of food to the citizens of Berlin


B. massive economic support for western Europe through the Marshall Plan
C. rejection of the Treaty of Versailles by the isolationist Senate

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D. United support for the Greek monarchy in 1947

CORRECT ANSWER IS: rejection of the Treaty of Versailles by the isolationist Senate

620. QUESTION: The Kitchen Debates of 1959 can best be described as

A. advertising strategies to attract Americans to purchase new home appliances


B. subcabinet-level policy discussions in the executive branch
C. discussions about American imperialism in Latin America
D. conversations between Nixon and Khrushchev concerning communism and capitalism

CORRECT ANSWER IS: conversations between Nixon and Khrushchev concerning communism and capitalism

621. QUESTION: The formation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact were similar in that they

A. focused on economic security and development


B. called for collective security against outside threats
C. were used as an attempt to alleviate Cold War tensions
D. illustrated international opposition to the UN

CORRECT ANSWER IS: called for collective security against outside threats

622. QUESTION: After Second World War _______ power Locke came into existence

A. capitalist and communist


B. Nazi
C. Fascist
D. Liberal

CORRECT ANSWER IS: capitalist and communist

623. QUESTION: Main feature of deterrence is

A. balance of power through equal armament


B. total disarmament
C. demonstration for peace
D. none of them

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: balance of power through equal armament

624. QUESTION: The "One belt, One road Initiative" has been proposed by China for?

A. defense cooperation
B. International Travel and tourism
C. Investment and trade promotion
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Investment and trade promotion

625. QUESTION: Removing barriers or restrictions set by the government is called

A. liberalization
B. investment
C. favorable trade
D. free trade

CORRECT ANSWER IS: liberalization

626. QUESTION: Fair globalization would mean

A. fair opportunities for all


B. fair benefits for all
C. more support to small producers
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

627. QUESTION: Deterrence is policy of ______ ideology

A. illogical
B. negative
C. logical
D. none of them

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: negative

628. QUESTION: Deterrence is

A. fear
B. anger
C. friendship
D. self security

CORRECT ANSWER IS: self security

629. QUESTION: Atomic deterrence is production of _____ weapons

A. atomic
B. traditional
C. biological
D. chemical

CORRECT ANSWER IS: atomic

630. QUESTION: Which country has largest shadow banking market in the world?

A. China
B. UK
C. USA
D. Netherland

CORRECT ANSWER IS: USA

631. QUESTION: WTO aims at

A. establishing rules for domestic trade


B. restricting trade practices
C. liberalizing international trade
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: liberalizing international trade

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632. QUESTION: Government can make globalization more fair by

A. increasing competition
B. increasing employment
C. implementing the labor laws
D. imposing trade barriers

CORRECT ANSWER IS: implementing the labor laws

633. QUESTION: Deterrence is resulted in

A. increase in danger of war


B. danger of warfare
C. increase in population
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: danger of warfare

634. QUESTION: Foreign Policy is influenced by

A. deterrence
B. d?tente
C. military packed
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: deterrence

635. QUESTION: Peace theory armament is slogan of

A. international brother hood


B. deterrence
C. international law
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: deterrence

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636. QUESTION: Globalization opportunities for paid work for women has denied them

A. good health
B. good education
C. permanent job
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: permanent job

637. QUESTION: Globalization has created new opportunities of

A. employment
B. emerging multinationals
C. providing services
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

638. QUESTION: Trade between countries

A. determines prices of products in different countries


B. decreases competition between countries
C. makes a country dependent on the other
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: determines prices of products in different countries

639. QUESTION: Which one of the following events would nationalism help explain?

A. the disintegration of Yugoslavia in the 1990s


B. the rise of the Ottoman Empire
C. the partitioning of East and West Germany after World War II
D. the colonization of India by the British

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the partitioning of East and West Germany after World War II

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640. QUESTION: According to deterrence theory ______ is emphasized

A. demerits of aggression is emphasized


B. economic gain
C. moral value
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: demerits of aggression is emphasized

641. QUESTION: The past two decades of globalization has seen rapid movements in

A. goods, services and people between countries


B. goods, services and investments between countries
C. goods, people and investments between countries
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: goods, services and investments between countries

642. QUESTION: Globalization by connecting countries leads to

A. lessees competition among producers


B. greater competition among producers
C. no competition between producers
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: greater competition among producers

643. QUESTION: Globalization has posed major challenges for

A. big producers
B. small producers
C. rural poor
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: small producers

644. QUESTION: With the growing competition, most employers these days prefer to employ workers

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A. flexibly
B. quickly
C. selectively
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: flexibly

645. QUESTION: Which out of the following is an example of a trade barrier?

A. foreign investment
B. delay of damage of goods
C. tax on imports
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: tax on imports

646. QUESTION: When a country grants another country MFN (most favored nation) status in mutual trade, it implies

A. providing same trade concessions as are being given to other countries


B. trade will be the through exchange of commodities rather than foreign exchange
C. imports and exports payments will be in local currencies only
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: providing same trade concessions as are being given to other countries

647. QUESTION: In maxi-deterrence

A. increasing atomic power


B. disarmament
C. importance of international organization
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: increasing atomic power

648. QUESTION: British Commonwealth association is formulated in the year

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A. 1931
B. 1930
C. 1945
D. 1950

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1931

649. QUESTION: According to MDG report, what is the criteria for extreme poverty?

A. less than $1 a day


B. $1 a day
C. less than $1.50
D. less than $1.25

CORRECT ANSWER IS: less than $1.25

650. QUESTION: International fund for agricultural development was formulated in

A. 1962
B. 1967
C. 1977
D. 1987

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1977

651. QUESTION: Headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency was located in

A. Russia
B. Australia
C. Austria
D. Italy

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Austria

652. QUESTION: International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes was established in

A. 1976

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B. 1966
C. 1956
D. 1948

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1966

653. QUESTION: Wing for World Bank Group "IDA" is abbreviation of

A. International Development Association


B. International Development Agency
C. International Developed Agency
D. Investment Developed Agency

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Development Association

654. QUESTION: What is the decline to achieve MDG?

A. 2020
B. 2040
C. 2025
D. 2015

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 2015

655. QUESTION: Pakistan adopted membership commonwealth in

A. 1947
B. 1950
C. 1951
D. 1952

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1947

656. QUESTION: Which was the venue for millennium summit?

A. Paris
B. New York

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C. London
D. Rio De Janeiro

CORRECT ANSWER IS: New York

657. QUESTION: United Nations Industrial Development Organization was established in

A. 1966
B. 1976
C. 1960
D. 1963

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1966

658. QUESTION: International Civil Aviation Organization is headquartered in

A. Canada
B. Vienna
C. Australia
D. Switzerland

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Canada

659. QUESTION: Motto of Food and Agriculture Organization is

A. lets there be nutrition


B. lets there be bread
C. lets there be food
D. lets there be health

CORRECT ANSWER IS: lets there be bread

660. QUESTION: United Nations Development Programme was founded by

A. Maurice Strong
B. Achim Steiner
C. Li Yong

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D. Francis Gurry

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Maurice Strong

661. QUESTION: Who was UN secretary-general during declaration of MDG?

A. Kurt Waldheim
B. Ban Ki Moon
C. Boutros Boutros-Ghali
D. Kofi Annan

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Kofi Annan

662. QUESTION: The most prominent feature of the Eu's towards Pakistan is the link established between its

A. economic and commercial policy


B. democracy and human rights
C. both a and b
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

663. QUESTION: Which Report provided the basis of the goal in the area of peace and security?

A. Samir Nasibi report


B. Nabil Elaraby report
C. Kofi Annan report
D. Brachimi report

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Brachimi report

664. QUESTION: International Atomic Energy Agency reports to

A. UN general assembly
B. UN security council
C. ICJ
D. both a and b

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

665. QUESTION: Bretton Woods Conference which remarks agreement on IMF and IBRD wing of World Bank was held on

A. 1944
B. 1945
C. 1946
D. 1947

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1944

666. QUESTION: Principle organ of UN general assembly which deals with trade, development and investment issues is

A. UNCTAD
B. European Union Citizens
C. IBRD
D. ICSID

CORRECT ANSWER IS: European Union Citizens

667. QUESTION: Headquarter of Interpol is located in

A. France
B. Switzerland
C. USA
D. UK

CORRECT ANSWER IS: France

668. QUESTION: Which of the following areas are emphasized by MDG?

A. human capital
B. infrastructure
C. human rights
D. all of them

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

669. QUESTION: The EU's relationship with Pakistan began in

A. 1962
B. 1966
C. 1967
D. 1969

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1962

670. QUESTION: Infrastructure related objectives of MDG does not include

A. access to safe drinking water


B. energy
C. modern information
D. development of road infrastructure

CORRECT ANSWER IS: development of road infrastructure

671. QUESTION: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was established in

A. 1959
B. 1955
C. 1950
D. 1960

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1950

672. QUESTION: UN conference on Trade and Development was established in

A. 1964
B. 1967
C. 1969
D. 1962

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1964

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673. QUESTION: UN convention of Law of Sea was signed at

A. Germany
B. Jamaica
C. Copenhagen
D. Chile

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Jamaica

674. QUESTION: Institution of European Union are

A. European Central Bank


B. European Commission
C. European Council
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

675. QUESTION: Countries which are not member of IEA are

A. China
B. Pakistan
C. Russia
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

676. QUESTION: Which of the following diseases are covered under MDG?

A. HIV/AIDS
B. malaria
C. tuberculosis
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

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677. QUESTION: Pakistan wants to sign a free trade agreement with which international organization?

A. European Union
B. Eurasian Economic Union
C. ASEAN
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: European Union

678. QUESTION: The UNO uses the Human development index to

A. predict in order to prevent which countries are most likely to engage in ethnic cleansing
B. demonstrate how well a country is providing for its people's welfare and security
C. predict the %age of displaced people that will leave a failed state
D. prove that global south is not as poor as some have argued

CORRECT ANSWER IS: demonstrate how well a country is providing for its people's welfare and security

679. QUESTION: Place of formulation of food and agriculture organization is

A. Germany
B. Italy
C. Japan
D. Canada

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Canada

680. QUESTION: UN won Nobel Peace Prize as a whole in

A. 2009
B. 2005
C. 2001
D. 1999

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 2001

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681. QUESTION: Maastricht Treaty established politico-economic union known as

A. European Parliament
B. European Council
C. European Commission
D. European Union

CORRECT ANSWER IS: European Union

682. QUESTION: Headquarter of UN Development Programme is located in

A. Amsterdam
B. Moscow
C. Berlin
D. New York

CORRECT ANSWER IS: New York

683. QUESTION: The first UN conference on sustainable development happened in

A. 1952
B. 1962
C. 1972
D. 1982

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1972

684. QUESTION: The UNMDGs include what?

A. reducing child morality


B. targets for poverty reduction
C. empowering women
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

685. QUESTION: Mahabb-ul-HaqHuman Development Center is located at

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A. Karachi
B. Lahore
C. Islamabad
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Islamabad

686. QUESTION: Purpose of ICSID which belongs to World Bank Group is to

A. reduce poverty
B. settle disputes
C. provide long-term loans
D. solve disputes of international investors

CORRECT ANSWER IS: solve disputes of international investors

687. QUESTION: Headquarter of International Fund for agriculture development is located in

A. Australia
B. Russia
C. Germany
D. Italy

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Italy

688. QUESTION: Parliament of European Union war selected by

A. European council
B. European Union Citizens
C. European Economic Community
D. Court of Justice of European Union

CORRECT ANSWER IS: European Union Citizens

689. QUESTION: Parliament of European Union was elected by

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A. European council
B. European Union Citizens
C. European Economic Community
D. Court of Justice of European Union

CORRECT ANSWER IS: European Union Citizens

690. QUESTION: International Criminal Police Commission adopted its current name 'Interpol' in

A. 1943
B. 1952
C. 1946
D. 1956

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1956

691. QUESTION: Which of the following is not a principle organ of UN Organisation?

A. Trusteeship Council
B. economic and social council
C. International court of justice
D. human rights commission

CORRECT ANSWER IS: human rights commission

692. QUESTION: Millennium Summit to set forth 'Millennium Development Goals' was held in

A. New York
B. Alma Ata
C. Geneva
D. New Delhi

CORRECT ANSWER IS: New York

693. QUESTION: Original name of International Telecommunication Union is

A. International Telegraph Organization

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B. International Telegraph Union
C. International Telegraph Bureau
D. International Telecommunication Organizers

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Telegraph Union

694. QUESTION: International Organization which is responsible for environmental sustainability and promotes tourism
as a driver of economic growth is classified as

A. UN industrial commission
B. UN environment programme
C. World Tourism Organization
D. OPEC

CORRECT ANSWER IS: World Tourism Organization

695. QUESTION: First summit of South Asian Association for Regional was held in

A. Beijing
B. Islamabad
C. Dhaka
D. Delhi

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Dhaka

696. QUESTION: International Organization ILO is abbreviation of

A. International Law Office


B. International Labor Organization
C. Intergovernmental Labor Organization
D. International Law Organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Labor Organization

697. QUESTION: EU's Jean Claude Juncker has appointed whom as the Brexit negotiator?

A. Michel Barnier

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B. Nick Clegg
C. Fredric Barnier
D. Jean Barnier

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Michel Barnier

698. QUESTION: Headquarters of UN environment programme is located in

A. Greenland
B. Italy
C. Netherlands
D. Kenya

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Kenya

699. QUESTION: United Nations Environment Programme and World Meteorological Organization established
international organization whose name is

A. World Tourism Organization


B. Economic Cooperation Organization
C. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
D. International Tribunal for Law of Sea

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

700. QUESTION: Which of the following is not a target set under the Millennium Development Goals?

A. reduce by two thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the neo-natal mortality rate
B. reduce by three-quarters, between 1990 and 2015, the maternal mortality ratio
C. have halted by 2015, and begun to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: reduce by two thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the neo-natal mortality rate

701. QUESTION: Official partners of World Food Programme are

A. Europe Aid

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B. USAID
C. ECHO
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

702. QUESTION: Name of first NATO secretary general was

A. Harold Macmillan
B. Halvard Lange
C. Eisenhower
D. Lord Is may

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Lord Is may

703. QUESTION: Name of World's largest conservation is

A. World Health Organization


B. World Food Programme
C. Food and Agriculture Organization
D. World Wildlife Fund

CORRECT ANSWER IS: World Wildlife Fund

704. QUESTION: At time of establishment, name of Federal Bureau of Investigation was

A. Central Intelligence Agency


B. National Intelligence Agency
C. Bureau of Justice
D. Bureau of Investigation

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Bureau of Investigation

705. QUESTION: Which country is running the world's largest current account surplus post Brexit?

A. France
B. Germany

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C. UK
D. Ireland

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Germany

706. QUESTION: International organization with objective to encourage creative activity and to promote intellectual
property throughout world is

A. WIPO
B. UPU
C. IBRD
D. UNDP

CORRECT ANSWER IS: WIPO

707. QUESTION: Headquarter of World Bank is located in

A. Switzerland
B. US
C. Germany
D. Belgium

CORRECT ANSWER IS: US

708. QUESTION: Social sustainability refers to what?

A. the concept of the enterprise supporting jobs and delivering income to communities in the short term
B. the concept of the enterprise supporting jobs and delivering income to communities in the long term
C. sharing benefits fairly and equitably and respecting the quality of life of communities and of human rights
D. stewardship of resources and managing and conserving the environment

CORRECT ANSWER IS: sharing benefits fairly and equitably and respecting the quality of life of communities and of
human rights

709. QUESTION: Name of judicial branch of UN is

A. International Court of Justice

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B. World Court
C. International Criminal Court
D. both a and b

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

710. QUESTION: Headquarters of International Labor Organization is located in

A. Geneva
B. Rome
C. London
D. Tokyo

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Geneva

711. QUESTION: IAEA is abbreviation of

A. International Atomic Energy Agency


B. Intergovernmental Atomic Energy Agency
C. International Agency of Energy and Atom
D. Interregional Atomic Energy Agency

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Atomic Energy Agency

712. QUESTION: Which pro Brexit campaigner resigned as head of UKIP?

A. Theresa May
B. Boris Johnson
C. Nigel Farage
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Nigel Farage

713. QUESTION: Organization which provides developmental and humanitarian assistance to developing countries
specifically for mothers and children is

A. UNICEF

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B. UNESCO
C. World Bank
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UNICEF

714. QUESTION: Major functions of IMF are

A. oversee arrangements of fixed exchange rate


B. providing short term capital
C. oversee arrangements of variable exchange rate
D. both a and b

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

715. QUESTION: How many MDGs are there?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 15

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 8

716. QUESTION: UNESCO was founded in

A. 1946
B. 1949
C. 1944
D. 1945

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1945

717. QUESTION: Name of specialized agency of UN which accelerates and promotion of industrial development in
developing countries is

A. IBRD

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B. UNIDO
C. UNHCR
D. UNDP

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UNIDO

718. QUESTION: World Wildlife fund is headquartered in

A. Netherlands
B. Switzerland
C. UK
D. USA

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Switzerland

719. QUESTION: Parliament of European Union was elected after

A. 5 years
B. 6 years
C. 7 years
D. 9 years

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 5 years

720. QUESTION: British Labor Party lawmaker voted against their leader on 28th June amidst Brexit and resulting
political turmoil in the wake of it. Who is he?

A. Boris Johnson
B. Jeremy Corbyn
C. Stephen Crabb
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Jeremy Corbyn

721. QUESTION: Agency of UN which deals with international labor standards and providing social protection and
working opportunities is

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A. International Corporation of law
B. International Law Organization
C. International Workforce Recruits
D. International Labor Organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Labor Organization

722. QUESTION: International Monetary Fund formal existence came into being in

A. 12 May, 1944
B. 27 July, 1944
C. 27 Dec, 1945
D. 27 Sep, 1945

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 27 Dec, 1945

723. QUESTION: Obe wing out of five wings of World Bank named as IFC is abbreviation of

A. Intergovernmental financing Company


B. Internal Finance Company
C. International Finance Cooperation
D. Intergovernmental Financing corporation

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Finance Cooperation

724. QUESTION: MDG1 is to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger. What does the UN currently define as the global
poverty rate?

A. $1 a day
B. $0.5 a day
C. $1.25 a day
D. $2 a day

CORRECT ANSWER IS: $0.5 a day

725. QUESTION: International Court of Justice and Permanent Court of Arbitration are two international organizations
that are located in same building whose name is

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A. Peace Palace, Berlin
B. Peace Palace, The Hague
C. Peace Palace, Rome
D. Peace Palace, France

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Peace Palace, The Hague

726. QUESTION: Headquarters of UN Conference on Trade and Development is located in

A. New York
B. London
C. Geneva
D. Tokyo

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Geneva

727. QUESTION: UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) was created by

A. UN development council
B. UN development Group
C. UN security council
D. UN general assembly

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UN general assembly

728. QUESTION: Charter of Economic Cooperation organization was signed by Turkey, Iran and Pakistan in

A. 1995
B. 1990
C. 1998
D. 2003

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1995

729. QUESTION: What is a Brexit Vote?

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A. veto vote in the UN security council
B. veto vote in IMF and the world bank
C. vote for UK's departure from EU
D. casting vote in NATO

CORRECT ANSWER IS: vote for UK's departure from EU

730. QUESTION: Founder of WWF was

A. William Randal Cremer


B. Fairfield Osborn
C. Ludvik Rajchman
D. Anthony Lake

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Fairfield Osborn

731. QUESTION: Organization of Petroleum exporting countries was established in

A. Austria
B. Iraq
C. Syria
D. Saudi Arabia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Iraq

732. QUESTION: Which of the following is not an MDG?

A. improve mental health


B. achieve universal access to safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene
C. ensure environmental sustainability
D. achieve universal primary education

CORRECT ANSWER IS: achieve universal access to safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene

733. QUESTION: Permanent Court of Arbitration was established in

A. 1989

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B. 1969
C. 1901
D. 1899

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1899

734. QUESTION: UN Convention on Law of Sea came into force for establishment in

A. 1994
B. 1992
C. 1996
D. 1998

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1994

735. QUESTION: Country which is not a member of International criminal police organization at time of its establishment
is

A. Yugoslavia
B. Switzerland
C. USA
D. Greece

CORRECT ANSWER IS: USA

736. QUESTION: The European Union originated through European Coal steel Community which became operational in
1953. The idea was put forward in 1950 by

A. D.W Eisenhower
B. Henry Kissinger
C. Charles De Gaulle
D. Robert Schumann

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Robert Schumann

737. QUESTION: International Telecommunication Union is a recognized member of

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A. UN general assembly
B. UN development group
C. UN security council
D. UN secretariat

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UN development group

738. QUESTION: Headquarter of NASA is located in

A. South Wales
B. Berlin
C. Bern
D. Washington

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Washington

739. QUESTION: International Organization ICAO is abbreviation of

A. International court of atomic operation


B. International civil aviation organization
C. Intergovernmental court of atomic operation
D. International Court of aviation operations

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International civil aviation organization

740. QUESTION: Which of the MDGs does this UN graphic represent?

A. meet requirements for a growing population


B. develop a global partnership for development
C. support traditional families
D. increase public safety in communities and cities

CORRECT ANSWER IS: develop a global partnership for development

741. QUESTION: International Organization whose purpose is to provide framework of shipping safety, legal matters of
shipping and security of shipping is known as

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A. International Waters Recorder
B. International waters Controller
C. International Maritime Organization
D. International Hydrographic Organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Maritime Organization

742. QUESTION: Food and agriculture organization was established in

A. 1942
B. 1945
C. 1949
D. 1951

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1945

743. QUESTION: International Maritime Organization is a specialized agency of

A. European Union
B. UN general assembly
C. UN security council
D. UN

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UN

744. QUESTION: Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency was established in

A. 1988
B. 1978
C. 1968
D. 1985

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1988

745. QUESTION: After the success of the ECSC six European nations: Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands
and West Germany signed treaties on March 25, 1957 to from European common market. These treaties was signed in

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A. Rome
B. Paris
C. Brussels
D. Bonn

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Rome

746. QUESTION: UN security council held its first ever session in

A. 1948
B. 1946
C. 1949
D. 1944

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1946

747. QUESTION: Out of six principle organs of UN, only authorize body of UN which issues member states a binding
resolution is

A. UN security council
B. IMF
C. WHO
D. WWF

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UN security council

748. QUESTION: According to the UN, which MDG has been achieved?

A. reduce the maternal mortality rate by three-quarters


B. halt and begin to reserve the spread of HIV-Aids
C. reduce the under-five mortality rate by two-thirds
D. halve the number of people living n extreme poverty

CORRECT ANSWER IS: halve the number of people living n extreme poverty

749. QUESTION: UN convention on Law of Sea was signed in

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A. 1968
B. 1962
C. 1972
D. 1982

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1982

750. QUESTION: International Organization whose members are eligible to become member of International Energy
Agency is

A. WIPO
B. OECD
C. OPEC
D. SAARC

CORRECT ANSWER IS: OECD

751. QUESTION: Headquarter of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development of World Bank Group is located
in

A. Bretton Woods New Hampshire


B. Brussels
C. New York
D. Russia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: New York

752. QUESTION: Headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organization is located in

A. Italy
B. Russia
C. USA
D. Switzerland

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Italy

753. QUESTION: Which treaty transformed ECM into European Union?

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A. Warsaw Treaty
B. Berlin Treaty
C. Maastricht Treaty
D. Paris Treaty

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Maastricht Treaty

754. QUESTION: International Labor Organization received Nobel Peace Prize in

A. 1965
B. 1969
C. 1959
D. 1949

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1969

755. QUESTION: United Nations' food assistant wing of UN addressing bunger issues is called

A. World Food Programme


B. WHO
C. UNICEF
D. UNESCO

CORRECT ANSWER IS: World Food Programme

756. QUESTION: MDG3 is to promote gender equality. Which of the following is not a target or indicator?

A. increase the number of female political representatives


B. end gender-based violence
C. eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education
D. increase the share of women in waged employment

CORRECT ANSWER IS: end gender-based violence

757. QUESTION: UN stands for

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A. United Nationals
B. United Nations
C. United Nationals
D. Union Nations

CORRECT ANSWER IS: United Nations

758. QUESTION: International maritime organization was headquartered in

A. Berlin
B. London
C. Sydney
D. Tokyo

CORRECT ANSWER IS: London

759. QUESTION: European Union was established in

A. 1995
B. 1985
C. 1993
D. 1983

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1993

760. QUESTION: Secretariat and cultural department of Economic Cooperation Organization are located in

A. Qatar
B. Pakistan
C. Iran
D. Turkey

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Iran

761. QUESTION: The European Union launched its currency "Euro" as public currency on

A. 1999

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B. 1998
C. 2002
D. 1997

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 2002

762. QUESTION: Headquarter of Permanent Court of Arbitration is located in

A. Rome
B. Paris
C. Hague
D. France

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hague

763. QUESTION: United Nations was founded in

A. 24 Oct, 1945
B. 24 Oct, 1961
C. 24 Oct, 1949
D. 24 Oct, 1944

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 24 Oct, 1945

764. QUESTION: Fill in the gap. MDG6 is to combat HIV-aids, _________ and other diseases

A. tuberculosis
B. malaria
C. diarrhea
D. cholera

CORRECT ANSWER IS: malaria

765. QUESTION: International Labor Organization is agency of

A. IBRD
B. UN security council

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C. International Fund for Agricultural Development
D. United Nations

CORRECT ANSWER IS: United Nations

766. QUESTION: NATO-led security mission ISAF established by UN security council in Afghanistan is abbreviation of

A. international Security Alliance Force


B. International Science Alliance Force
C. International Scientific Atomic Firm
D. International Security Assistance Force

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Security Assistance Force

767. QUESTION: First military intervention by NATO is Ace Guard and Anchor Guard prompted by

A. Soviet invasion of Afghanistan


B. Egyptian invasion of Iran
C. Iraqi invasion of Kuwait
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Iraqi invasion of Kuwait

768. QUESTION: International Energy Agency was established in

A. 1978
B. 1974
C. 1964
D. 1954

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1974

769. QUESTION: In which year the membership of European Union increased to 25 nations?

A. 2002
B. 2003
C. 2005

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D. 2004

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 2004

770. QUESTION: First Chairman and founder of UNICEF was

A. William Randal Cremer


B. Fredrik Bajer
C. Ludvik Rajchman
D. Anthony Lake

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Ludvik Rajchman

771. QUESTION: Name of policy making organ of UNIDO which consist of all member states is

A. Secretariat of UNIDO
B. programme and budget committee
C. Industrial Development board
D. General Conference

CORRECT ANSWER IS: General Conference

772. QUESTION: According to the UN, what percentage of children in developing countries now have access to primary
education?

A. 90
B. 70
C. 60
D. 50

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 90

773. QUESTION: Official language of Universal Postal Union is

A. French
B. English
C. Brazilian

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D. German

CORRECT ANSWER IS: French

774. QUESTION: International Finance Corporation was headquartered in

A. Switzerland
B. USA
C. Germany
D. Belgium

CORRECT ANSWER IS: USA

775. QUESTION: World Court or International Court of Justice is composed of

A. 10 judges
B. 16 judges
C. 12 judges
D. 15 judges

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 15 judges

776. QUESTION: Official currency used for indexing in Organization of Petroleum Exporting countries is

A. US dollars
B. Australian Dollars
C. Saudi Riyal
D. Euro

CORRECT ANSWER IS: US dollars

777. QUESTION: The headquarter of European Union is located in the city

A. Paris
B. Brussels
C. London
D. Rome

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Brussels

778. QUESTION: International Finance Corporation was established by World Bank Group in

A. 1954
B. 1955
C. 1956
D. 1957

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1956

779. QUESTION: Headquarter of International Hydrographic Organization is located in

A. Berlin
B. Rome
C. Monaco
D. Vienna

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Monaco

780. QUESTION: Which country was first to achieve the goal of having extreme poverty?

A. Zimbabwe
B. Bangladesh
C. Bolivia
D. Ghana

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Ghana

781. QUESTION: Headquarter of WHO is located in

A. Washington
B. California
C. Geneva
D. Arizona

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Geneva

782. QUESTION: Regional safeguard offices of IAEA are located in

A. Tokyo and Canada


B. New York and Geneva
C. Monaco and Rome
D. Italy and Tokyo

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Tokyo and Canada

783. QUESTION: UN High Commissioner for refugees won its first Nobel peace prize in

A. 1954
B. 1958
C. 1961
D. 1968

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1954

784. QUESTION: Institutions of European Union are

A. European Central Bank


B. European Commission
C. European Council
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

785. QUESTION: Three laboratories of International Atomic Energy Agency are located in

A. Vienna
B. Monaco
C. Siebersdorf
D. all of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: all of them

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786. QUESTION: The number of members of Parliament of European Union?

A. 736
B. 789
C. 780
D. 732

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 732

787. QUESTION: First conference of UNCTAD was held at

A. Hague
B. London
C. Tokyo
D. Geneva

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Geneva

788. QUESTION: International Development Association was formulated in

A. 1949
B. 1952
C. 1960
D. 1955

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1960

789. QUESTION: The sustainable development goals will replace the MDGs next year. How many proposed SDGs are
there?

A. 37
B. 27
C. 17
D. 7

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 17

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790. QUESTION: Headquarter of International Court of Justice is located in

A. The Hague, Netherlands


B. Geneva, Switzerland
C. Avenue du Mont-Blanc
D. London, UK

CORRECT ANSWER IS: The Hague, Netherlands

791. QUESTION: UN children's fund (UNICEF) is founded in

A. 11 May, 1946
B. 11 April, 1946
C. 12 Jan, 1945
D. 11 Dec, 1946

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 11 Dec, 1946

792. QUESTION: World Wildlife Fund was established on

A. 1967
B. 1968
C. 1961
D. 1979

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1961

793. QUESTION: Specialized agency of UN which coordinates postal policies among its member nations is known as

A. UPU
B. UNHCR
C. UNDP
D. IBRD

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UPU

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794. QUESTION: The International Migrants Day is observed on?

A. December 19
B. December 18
C. December 20
D. December 17

CORRECT ANSWER IS: December 18

795. QUESTION: WHO was established in

A. 7 Oct, 1948
B. 7 April, 1948
C. 7 July, 1948
D. 7 June, 1948

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 7 April, 1948

796. QUESTION: NATO stands for

A. North Atlantic Treaty Organization


B. North Arctic Treaty Organization
C. North Asian Treaty Organization
D. North Antarctica Treaty Organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: North Atlantic Treaty Organization

797. QUESTION: Country which is not one of five permanent members of UN security council is

A. France
B. Russia
C. China
D. Germany

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Germany

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798. QUESTION: Which one of the following goals is not the goal included in the Millennium Development Goal of
United Nations?

A. to halve the people of the world living with hunger


B. to halve the proportion of the world's people living below $2.5
C. to halve the proportion of the world's people without access to safe drinking water
D. to achieve gender equality in access to education

CORRECT ANSWER IS: to halve the proportion of the world's people living below $2.5

799. QUESTION: International Hydrographic Organization was established in

A. 21 April, 1929
B. 21 June, 1921
C. 21 July, 1925
D. 21 Oct, 1931

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 21 June, 1921

800. QUESTION: World Tourism Organization was established in

A. 1965
B. 1957
C. 1961
D. 1963

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1957

801. QUESTION: World Food Programme was established in

A. 1979
B. 1961
C. 1966
D. 1978

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1961

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802. QUESTION: Amina Mohammad, who has been named as the UN's deputy secretary general is belonged to which
country?

A. Nigeria
B. Israel
C. Brazil
D. Pakistan

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Nigeria

803. QUESTION: Federal Bureau of Investigation was established in

A. 1908
B. 1938
C. 1928
D. 1918

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1908

804. QUESTION: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development is a recognized member of

A. UN development group
B. UN security council
C. UN economic and social council
D. ICSID

CORRECT ANSWER IS: UN development group

805. QUESTION: The programme "United Nations Millennium Development Goals" is focusing on

A. eradicate extreme poverty and hunger


B. achieved universal primary education
C. promote gender equality and empower women
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

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806. QUESTION: International organization IFAD is abbreviation of

A. International finance for atomic development


B. intergovernmental fund for atomic development
C. International Fund for Agricultural Development
D. international finance for agricultural development

CORRECT ANSWER IS: intergovernmental fund for atomic development

807. QUESTION: North Atlantic Alliance is another name of

A. WHO
B. NATO
C. SAARC
D. WTO

CORRECT ANSWER IS: NATO

808. QUESTION: Wing of World Bank Group which provides loans to developing countries with low income is

A. IFC
B. MIGA
C. IDA
D. IBRD

CORRECT ANSWER IS: IBRD

809. QUESTION: Headquarter of World Tourism Organization is situated in

A. Switzerland
B. Greece
C. Italy
D. Spain

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Spain

810. QUESTION: UNESCO stands for

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A. United Nations Energy, Science and Civilization Organization
B. United National Educational, Scientific and civilization Organization
C. Union Nationals Educational, Scientific and Civilization Organization
D. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

CORRECT ANSWER IS: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

811. QUESTION: According to MDG report, what is the percentage of extreme poverty in Pakistan in 2010/11?

A. 49.40%
B. 24.70%
C. 12.04%
D. 25.60%

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 12.04%

812. QUESTION: Foreign Policy of USA is based on ________ of Power

A. balance
B. centralization
C. decentralization
D. separation

CORRECT ANSWER IS: balance

813. QUESTION: General Michael Hayden is the

A. president of Chile
B. defense secretary of United States
C. Commander NATO's force in Afghanistan
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

814. QUESTION: FBI of America was established in

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A. 1901
B. 1908
C. 1903
D. 1904

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1908

815. QUESTION: Which country assisted Pakistan in building Karachi Nuclear Power Plant?

A. USA
B. France
C. China
D. Canada

CORRECT ANSWER IS: China

816. QUESTION: SAARC was established in

A. 1993
B. 1985
C. 1990
D. 1998

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1985

817. QUESTION: The Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline is also known as

A. friendly pipeline
B. peace pipeline
C. great pipeline
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: peace pipeline

818. QUESTION: Pakistan has been elected member of the UN Economic and Social Council for a three-year term starting

A. 1st January, 2015

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B. 1st June, 2015
C. 1st January, 2016
D. 1st July, 2016

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1st January, 2015

819. QUESTION: What position Hu Jintao holds in chine

A. general secretary of communist party


B. president of the country
C. both a and b
D. prime minister of the country

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

820. QUESTION: Who gave a new direction to Pakistan's foreign policy?

A. Agha Shahi
B. Sahabzada Yaqoob Khan
C. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

821. QUESTION: President George W. Bush's decision to invade Iraq without the explicit authorization of the UN security
Council demonstrates that US foreign policy under the current administration is best characterized by which approach to
international politics

A. political realism
B. political idealism
C. bureaucratic politics
D. complex interdependence

CORRECT ANSWER IS: political realism

822. QUESTION: Who is Stanley McChrystal?

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A. commander US forces in Afghanistan
B. Head of the US central command
C. NATO commander in Afghanistan
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: commander US forces in Afghanistan

823. QUESTION: China has opened the largest overseas diplomatic mission of China in

A. US
B. Pakistan
C. Russia
D. Japan

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Pakistan

824. QUESTION: Which country opposed Pakistan membership of UN?

A. India
B. Afghanistan
C. Russia
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Afghanistan

825. QUESTION: The author of famous book, "The China-Pakistan Axis: Asia's New Geopolitics" is

A. Andrew Small
B. Daniel S. Markey
C. Anatole Lieven
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Daniel S. Markey

826. QUESTION: The constitution of European Union has not been ratified by

A. Italy

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B. Netherlands
C. France
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: France

827. QUESTION: AFPAK policy was announced in

A. 2008
B. 2009
C. 2007
D. 2010

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 2009

828. QUESTION: The US ambassador, J. Christopher Stevens was killed by militants in

A. Tripoli, Libya
B. Misrata, Libya
C. Benghazi, Libya
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Benghazi, Libya

829. QUESTION: Who was the special representative of USA for Afghanistan and Pakistan Affairs?

A. Richard Holbrook
B. Joan Elizabeth
C. Gen. Mc Arthur
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Richard Holbrook

830. QUESTION: US president George Bush has created "millennium challenge account" to

A. improve national security


B. provide aid to Iraq and Afghanistan

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C. help poor countries pursuing democratic ideals
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: help poor countries pursuing democratic ideals

831. QUESTION: Who was the founder of Republican Party of US?

A. Abraham Lincoln
B. Theodore Roosevelt
C. George Washington
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

832. QUESTION: Pakistan and Russia singed a landmark defense agreement on

A. 19 August 2015
B. 20 August 2015
C. 23 August 2015
D. 29 August 2015

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 19 August 2015

833. QUESTION: From which country Pakistan purchased Gwadar?

A. Kuwait
B. Iran
C. Muscat/Oman
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Muscat/Oman

834. QUESTION: Pakistan and US navies recently conducted joint exercises in the Arabian Sea by the name of

A. optimum impact
B. divers move
C. inspired union

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D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: inspired union

835. QUESTION: Which historical site has been declared as the SARRC cultural capital for 2016-17?

A. Bamiyan
B. Maynamati
C. Shilaidah
D. Mahasthangarh

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Mahasthangarh

836. QUESTION: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has recently approved $509 million to finance four projects of
which of the following countries?

A. Azerbaijan, Egypt, Finland and Iceland


B. India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh
C. Myanmar, Iran, Philippines and Sri Lanka
D. Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Tajikistan

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Tajikistan

837. QUESTION: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project is regarded as the biggest connectivity project between the
two countries with total investments around

A. 56 billion US dollars
B. 46 billion US dollars
C. 48 billion US dollars
D. 49 billion US dollars

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 46 billion US dollars

838. QUESTION: In the early yeas, Pakistan's foreign policy objectives had revolved its power relationship with

A. India
B. Afghanistan

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C. Russia
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: India

839. QUESTION: The US policy of containment was a product of the Cold war and was particular to that erA. However
with which of the following current situations could you draw a parallel or comparison to containment?

A. the attempt to curtain the spread of AIDS in Africa


B. the construction of the security fence or wall between the West Bank and Israel
C. the increased restrictions on immigration to the US
D. the attempt to prevent the emergence of new Islamic fundamentalist regimes

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the attempt to curtain the spread of AIDS in Africa

840. QUESTION: On Kashmir, Bhutto resisted Indian pressure and refused to accept the ceasefire line in Kashmir as the

A. International border
B. relict border
C. soft border
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International border

841. QUESTION: Pakistan has recently been given full status in

A. Organization of economic development cooperation and development


B. Gulf cooperation council
C. Shanghai cooperation organization
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Shanghai cooperation organization

842. QUESTION: When Indus Water Treaty was signed between Indian and Pakistan?

A. 1960
B. 1962

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C. 2969
D. 1970

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1960

843. QUESTION: Pakistan has recently been given observer status in

A. organization of economic development cooperation and development


B. Gulf cooperation council
C. Shanghai cooperation organization
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Shanghai cooperation organization

844. QUESTION: India's Eagle Mission 4 was designed against

A. Pakistan
B. The Sikhs
C. Sri Lanka
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Sri Lanka

845. QUESTION: Who is the newly appointed head of UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan?

A. Peter Thomson
B. Major General Per Lodin
C. N Saibaba
D. Per Gustaf Lodin

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Peter Thomson

846. QUESTION: Who is the current ambassador of Pakistan in USA?

A. Mahmood Ali Durrani


B. Jahangir Karamat
C. Madiha Lodhi

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D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

847. QUESTION: Ayub Khan was strongly pro-American and on a visit the United States in

A. 1953
B. 1954
C. 1958
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1954

848. QUESTION: George Washington was the first President of USA. Who is the incumbent Vice President of America?

A. George Bush
B. Gerald Ford
C. Dick Cheney
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

849. QUESTION: Which are the aligned years in Pakistan's foreign policy

A. 1963-72
B. 1954-62
C. 1947-53
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1954-62

850. QUESTION: Recently, the Free Trade Agreement was signed between Pakistan and

A. India
B. Turkey
C. China
D. Afghanistan

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Turkey

851. QUESTION: Which country is the world's largest oil consumer as per the recently BP statistical review of world
energy?

A. China
B. US
C. India
D. Russia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: US

852. QUESTION: The project to reduce water logging and salinity area in Pakistan has been financially supported by

A. World Bank
B. IMF
C. Asian Development Bank
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Asian Development Bank

853. QUESTION: The Tashkent agreement

A. condemned China
B. pledged plebiscite in Kashmir
C. ended the hostilities between India and Pakistan
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: ended the hostilities between India and Pakistan

854. QUESTION: The South Asian Free Trade Agreement has not been a success because of

A. narrow expert base of countries


B. political hurdles
C. lack of bilateral free trade agreements
D. both a and b

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

855. QUESTION: Name the area which separates Pakistan from Tajikistan?

A. Pamir
B. Khyber Pass
C. Wakhan
D. Hindukush mountain range

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Wakhan

856. QUESTION: Durand Line, which divides the borders of Pakistan and Afghanistan is as long as

A. 2252 km
B. 2262 km
C. 2272 km
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 2252 km

857. QUESTION: Who is the US Assistant Secretary of state for South Asian and central Asian affairs?

A. Riyan C. Crocker
B. Nancy Powell
C. Richard A. Boucher
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Richard A. Boucher

858. QUESTION: The idea of SAARC originated in the mind of

A. Gen Zia
B. Zia ur Rehman
C. Rajiv Gandhi
D. none of them

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Zia ur Rehman

859. QUESTION: The border agreement between Pakistan and India on Runn of Kuchh was signed in which year?

A. 1966
B. 1968
C. 1967
D. 1969

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1968

860. QUESTION: India cut off the flow of canal waters to West Punjab for first time on

A. April 1948
B. May 1948
C. April 1949
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: April 1948

861. QUESTION: The First President of America who made an official visit to Pakistan was

A. Richard Nixon
B. Dwight D. Eisenhower
C. Lyndon B Johnson
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Dwight D. Eisenhower

862. QUESTION: Who was the founder of Republican Party of US?

A. Abraham Lincoln
B. Theodore Roosevelt
C. George Washington
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

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863. QUESTION: The "Aid to Pakistan Consortium" meets every year in

A. London
B. New York
C. Paris
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Paris

864. QUESTION: Which pass connects Kurram Agency with Afghanistan?

A. The Peiwar Kotal Pass


B. Kuram Agency Pass
C. Gomal Pass
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: The Peiwar Kotal Pass

865. QUESTION: Kashmir sold to Maharaja Gulab Singh in

A. 1845
B. 1865
C. 1890
D. 1846

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1846

866. QUESTION: When Indus Water Treaty was signed between Indian and Pakistan?

A. 1960
B. 1962
C. 1969
D. 1968

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1962

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867. QUESTION: Pakistan left Commonwealth in 1972 and rejoined in

A. 1988
B. 1989
C. 1985
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1985

868. QUESTION: Zalmay Khalil is the US ambassador to

A. Iraq
B. Syria
C. Lebanon
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Iraq

869. QUESTION: Who is alleged terrorist organization behind 9/11 attacks on USA

A. Taliban
B. Hamas
C. Al Qaida
D. Al Jazeera

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Al Qaida

870. QUESTION: ____ gas causes for greenhouse effect

A. CO2+NO2
B. CO2/+O3
C. CO2+CO
D. CFL+SO2

CORRECT ANSWER IS: CO2+CO

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871. QUESTION: Which among the following country in South Asia has highest GDP per capita?

A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Sri Lanka
D. Maldives

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Maldives

872. QUESTION: The length of common border between India and Pakistan is

A. 900 miles
B. 1000 miles
C. 1100 miles
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

873. QUESTION: The SAARC is an organization of South Asian nations. Which of the following countries is not a member
of SAARC?

A. Maldives
B. Myanmar
C. Bhutan
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Myanmar

874. QUESTION: The issues of Kyoto conference were related to

A. terrorism
B. prohibition of nuclear tests
C. climatic change
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: climatic change

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875. QUESTION: State sponsored terrorism

A. the use of terrorist groups by state to achieve


B. typical of groups like Al Qaida
C. the subject of a UN treaty signed in 1998
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the use of terrorist groups by state to achieve

876. QUESTION: Which of the following is Sri Lanka based terrorist organization

A. Hamas
B. Hibul Mujahidin
C. LTTE
D. JKLF

CORRECT ANSWER IS: LTTE

877. QUESTION: Diamer-Bhasha Dam has been planned on the river

A. Jhelum
B. Chenab
C. Indus
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Indus

878. QUESTION: India is constructing Kishanganga Dam in

A. Jammu
B. Srinagar
C. Baramulla
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Jammu

879. QUESTION: Which of the following is the venue for Seafood Asia show in January 2016?

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A. Gwadar
B. Karachi
C. Port Muhammad Bin Qasim
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Karachi

880. QUESTION: What was Pakistan's rank in the recently released report of the global anti-money laundering body
Financial Action Task force pertaining to progress in combating money laundering in the world?

A. 7
B. 19
C. 36
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

881. QUESTION: The industrial revolution started from

A. England
B. USA
C. China
D. France

CORRECT ANSWER IS: England

882. QUESTION: The works largest exporter of small arms is

A. UK
B. USSR
C. USA
D. France

CORRECT ANSWER IS: USA

883. QUESTION: The people who supported terrorism and wanted the create anarchism in Russia were called

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A. Nazi
B. Nihilist
C. Fascist
D. Communist

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Nihilist

884. QUESTION: China has gifted which most powerful ultra-modern anti-tank helicopters to Pakistan?

A. AH-64 Apache
B. Mi-28 Havoc
C. Z-10
D. Z-9

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Z-10

885. QUESTION: The permanent Secretariat of SAARC is established at

A. Kathmandu
B. Dhaka
C. Delhi
D. Islamabad

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Kathmandu

886. QUESTION: The South Asian Association for regional cooperation Standing Committee had agreed in principle to
grant an observer status to

A. China and Japan


B. Brittan and France
C. US and South Korea
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: US and South Korea

887. QUESTION: _______ issue is a vital issue in India-Pak relations

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A. Kashmir
B. Nepal
C. China
D. Sri Lanka

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Kashmir

888. QUESTION: ______ is not a form of weapon of mass destructor

A. nuclear
B. chemical
C. conventional
D. biological

CORRECT ANSWER IS: conventional

889. QUESTION: SAARC Human Resources Development Centre is located at

A. Delhi
B. Colombo
C. Karachi
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

890. QUESTION: Last SAARC conference was held in 2014 at

A. Islamabad
B. Kathmandu
C. Colombo
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Islamabad

891. QUESTION: British government sold Kashmir to Gulab Singh in

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A. 1846
B. 1845
C. 1843
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1846

892. QUESTION: What is Pakistan's rank in the recently released World Press Freedom Index 2015?

A. 154
B. 139
C. 159
D. 157

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 159

893. QUESTION: Classic cases of terrorism involve

A. mass than one state


B. civilians
C. both a and b
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: both a and b

894. QUESTION: Which of the following states has not ratified the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ?

A. Canada
B. France
C. US
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: US

895. QUESTION: The place at which Indian and Pakistani armies held Brigade Commander-level flag meeting

A. Muzaffarabad

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B. Chaka-Da-Bagh
C. Mir Pur
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Chaka-Da-Bagh

896. QUESTION: Which country is the biggest producer of uranium in the world?

A. France
B. South Africa
C. Canada
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

897. QUESTION: The World' largest producer of Uranium is

A. Australia
B. Canada
C. South Africa
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

898. QUESTION: Nobel Peace Prize for the year 2005 was awarded to M. Elbardel together with

A. UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization


B. International Atomic Energy Agency
C. World Health Organization
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: International Atomic Energy Agency

899. QUESTION: Where is the headquarters of the European Organization for Nuclear Research?

A. Geneva
B. Berlin

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C. Washington
D. New York

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Geneva

900. QUESTION: Which of the following states has not ratified the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ?

A. Canada
B. France
C. US
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: US

901. QUESTION: Which country will host the World's First International Controlled Bank of low-enriched Uranium?

A. Russia
B. Kazakhstan
C. Turkmenistan
D. Australia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Kazakhstan

902. QUESTION: Which country is the biggest producer of uranium in the world?

A. France
B. South Africa
C. Canada
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

903. QUESTION: The 6th Joint Military Training Exercise "Ekuverin-VI" was held between which of the countries?

A. Pakistan and China


B. India and Maldives
C. USA and Israel

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D. Russia and India

CORRECT ANSWER IS: India and Maldives

904. QUESTION: The main source for Israel's National Water Carrier is

A. The Dead Sea


B. The Red-Dead Canal
C. The west Bank aquifer
D. Lake Kinneret

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Lake Kinneret

905. QUESTION: Berbers are most numnerousin which countries?

A. Algeria and Libya


B. Egypt and Libya
C. Algeria and Tunisia
D. Morocco and Algeria

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Morocco and Algeria

906. QUESTION: What is the code name of the military operation in Yemen against Houthi group?

A. Operation Destruction Storm


B. Operation Decisive Storm
C. Operation All Out
D. Operation Die Hard

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Operation Decisive Storm

907. QUESTION: India has constructed "Baglihar Dam" in occupied Kashmir's district of

A. Udhumpur
B. Doda
C. Jammu
D. none of them

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Doda

908. QUESTION: Which country achieved Independence in 1962 after a bitter eight-year-long war?

A. Libya
B. Morocco
C. Yemen
D. Algeria

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Algeria

909. QUESTION: Which Egyptian president signed the 1979 peace treaty with Israel?

A. Hosni Mubarak
B. Anwar Sadat
C. Gamal Abdel Nasser
D. Ahmad Fouad

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Anwar Sadat

910. QUESTION: The largest island in India Ocean is

A. Sri Lanka
B. Sumatra
C. Madagascar
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Madagascar

911. QUESTION: For most of the last two decades, which country has been second-largest recipient of US foreign aid?

A. Israel
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Iraq
D. Egypt

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Egypt

912. QUESTION: Pakistan and US navies recently conducted joint exercises in the Arabian Sea by the name of

A. optimum impact
B. divers move
C. inspired union
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: inspired union

913. QUESTION: Tunisia's President Moncef Marzouki on 6 March 2014 lifted the state of emergency that has been in
place since the outbreak of a popular revolution. When was the emergency imposed in the country?

A. January 2010
B. January 2011
C. January 2012
D. January 2013

CORRECT ANSWER IS: January 2012

914. QUESTION: "Hamas" was founded in 1987 by

A. Yasser Arfat
B. Ismail Haniye
C. Khalid Meshaal
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: none of them

915. QUESTION: Where are the headquarters of the Indian Ocean Rim Association?

A. Ebene, Mauritius
B. Colombo, Sri Lanka
C. Moroni, Comoros
D. Dhaka, Bangladesh

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: Ebene, Mauritius

916. QUESTION: Which Israeli Prime Minister had the historic handshake with Yasser Arafat in 1993?

A. Binyamin Netanyahu
B. Ariel Sharon
C. Ehud Barak
D. Shimon Peres

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Shimon Peres

917. QUESTION: Which of these countries did not attack Israel in 1948?

A. Syria
B. Egypt
C. Iraq
D. Saudi Arabia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Saudi Arabia

918. QUESTION: Palestinians achieved self-rule over 30% of the West Bank with the signing of what agreement?

A. The Wye Agreement


B. The Oslo I Accords
C. The Osli II Accords
D. The Gaza-Jericho Accord

CORRECT ANSWER IS: The Osli II Accords

919. QUESTION: The Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean located between which two countries?

A. Mozambique and Mauritius


B. Mauritius and Comoros
C. Comoros and Seychelles
D. Madagascar and Mozambique

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Mozambique and Mauritius

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920. QUESTION: Suez Canal was constructed in

A. April 1859
B. November 1869
C. June 1897
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: November 1869

921. QUESTION: Who has been named as the Time magazine's Person of the Year 2016?

A. Donald Trump
B. Mark Zuckerberg
C. Narendra Modi
D. Hillary Clinton

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Donald Trump

922. QUESTION: Which is the deepest ocean in the world?

A. Arctic
B. Atlantic
C. Pacific
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Pacific

923. QUESTION: Which of the following cities is not located on the Mediterranean Sea?

A. Algiers
B. Tunis
C. Tripoli
D. Cairo

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Cairo

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924. QUESTION: Which country has the largest number of Palestinians living outside Israel and the Occupied Territories?

A. US
B. Syria
C. Jordan
D. Lebanon

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Jordan

925. QUESTION: The Egyptian city that is part of the "Red Sea Riviera" is

A. Cairo
B. Port Said
C. Taba
D. Suez

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Taba

926. QUESTION: The largest island in India Ocean is

A. Sri Lanka
B. Sumatra
C. Madagascar
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Madagascar

927. QUESTION: Who among the following is often called Warren Buffet of Arabia?

A. Prince Alwaleed bin Talal


B. Mohammed Al Amoudi
C. Iskandar Makhmudov
D. Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Prince Alwaleed bin Talal

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928. QUESTION: "2016 Raad ul Barq" military exercise has been conducted by which country?

A. Afghanistan
B. India
C. Iran
D. Pakistan

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Pakistan

929. QUESTION: Identify the Russia's Ambassador to Turkey who was recently assassinated at an Ankara art exhibit

A. Georgy Zarubin
B. Andrey Karlov
C. Yuri Ryzhov
D. Mevlut Mert Altintas

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Andrey Karlov

930. QUESTION: British government sold Kashmir to Gulab Singh in

A. 1846
B. 1845
C. 1843
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1846

931. QUESTION: The UN security council has recently adopted a unanimous resolution to resolve the political and
security crisis in

A. Syria
B. Iraq
C. Yemen
D. Turkey

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Yemen

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932. QUESTION: American warplanes bombed which capital city in 1986?

A. Baghdad
B. Tripoli
C. Tehran
D. Kabul

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Tripoli

933. QUESTION: Darfur is located in _______ Sudan

A. Northern
B. Eastern
C. Southern
D. Western

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Western

934. QUESTION: Israel's official capital is

A. Jerusalem
B. Jaffa
C. Tel Aviv
D. Haifa

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Jerusalem

935. QUESTION: D?tente means

A. an alliance
B. relaxation of tensions
C. cooperation between states
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: relaxation of tensions

936. QUESTION: Amanullah Khan was the leader of

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A. National Conference
B. Hizb-ul-Mujahedeen
C. Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front

937. QUESTION: Economic Cooperation Organization consists of

A. 10 members
B. 3 members
C. 8 members
D. 5 members

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 10 members

938. QUESTION: Dushanbe is the capital of

A. Tajikistan
B. Uzbekistan
C. Turkmenistan
D. Kazakhstan

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Tajikistan

939. QUESTION: NAFTA stands for

A. North American Free Trade Area


B. North America Free Trade Agreement
C. North America Free Trade Act
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: North America Free Trade Agreement

940. QUESTION: The McMahon Line is a border between

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A. Burma and India
B. India and Nepal
C. India and China
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: India and China

941. QUESTION: OIC is

A. a specialized agency of the UN


B. a regional organization
C. an organization of Muslim states
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an organization of Muslim states

942. QUESTION: NATO

A. an economic union
B. a free trade areas
C. a military alliance
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a military alliance

943. QUESTION: Next Cricket World Cup will be held in

A. Australia
B. South Asia
C. Great Britain
D. West Indies

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Great Britain

944. QUESTION: The last British Governor of Hong Kong was? (1997)

A. Chris Hamilton

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B. Chris Pattern
C. George Patten
D. Christopher Paterson

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Chris Pattern

945. QUESTION: The US and the erstwhile USSR qualified for Super Power status on the basis of

A. huge population
B. industrialization
C. military arsenals and worldwide interest
D. vast area

CORRECT ANSWER IS: military arsenals and worldwide interest

946. QUESTION: Bhutan is

A. an Indian state
B. a province of Burma
C. an independent country in South Asia
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an independent country in South Asia

947. QUESTION: Ruritania is

A. a province of Romania
B. a state in Western Africa
C. a fictitious country
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a fictitious country

948. QUESTION: Apartheid is

A. an international brotherhood
B. a policy of racial discrimination

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C. a medical term
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a policy of racial discrimination

949. QUESTION: Jurassic Park is the name of a

A. casino
B. film
C. park
D. building

CORRECT ANSWER IS: film

950. QUESTION: Larry Collins and Dominique La Pierre wrote

A. The Discovery of India


B. India Wins Freedom
C. Freedom at What Price?
D. India mon amour

CORRECT ANSWER IS: India mon amour

951. QUESTION: Who is the author of "Preparing for the Twenty First Century"?

A. Palmer and Perkins


B. Peter Calvocoress
C. Paul Kennedy
D. E.H. Carr

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Paul Kennedy

952. QUESTION: Tony Blair was the

A. new ruler of Rwanda


B. prime minister of Great Britain
C. Capital of Australian hockey team

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D. president of IMF

CORRECT ANSWER IS: prime minister of Great Britain

953. QUESTION: Agni is

A. a religious ceremony
B. a missile
C. a famous building
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a missile

954. QUESTION: NIEO relates to

A. a regional grouping
B. an international sports organization
C. an economic concept
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an economic concept

955. QUESTION: Riga is the capital of

A. Rwanda
B. Bolivia
C. Latvia
D. Mongolia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Latvia

956. QUESTION: Sinn Fein is the name of a

A. secret agency
B. political party
C. famous Chinese restaurant
D. film

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: political party

957. QUESTION: The republic of Botswana is located in

A. Southern Africa
B. West Africa
C. Latin America
D. Central Asia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Southern Africa

958. QUESTION: Who was the first Asian Secretary General of the UN?

A. Ban Ki-moon
B. Kofi Annan
C. U Thant
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: U Thant

959. QUESTION: "1984" has been written by

A. Sherwani
B. Bruke
C. Orwell
D. Carr

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Orwell

960. QUESTION: Silkworm is

A. an ancient trade route


B. the name of missile
C. the name of multinational
D. a secret society

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: an ancient trade route

961. QUESTION: The Monroe Doctrine was intended to

A. safeguard peace in Europe


B. enforce freedom of navigation on the High Seas
C. safeguard American interests
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: safeguard American interests

962. QUESTION: Moshod Abiola was

A. a leader of PLP
B. Nigerian Opposition Leader
C. Secretary general of the Arab League
D. a fictional character

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Nigerian Opposition Leader

963. QUESTION: Name the correct author of "Technological Frontiers and Foreign Relations"

A. Anne G Keatley
B. Schuman
C. Morgenthau
D. Robert Kennedy

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Anne G Keatley

964. QUESTION: Bill Clinton was the

A. 40th president of USA


B. 42th president of USA
C. 43th president of USA
D. 44th president of USA

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 42th president of USA

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965. QUESTION: Who will be the head of newly constituted (Dec 2016) high-level task force of India on Indus water
Treaty?

A. Shaktikanta Das
B. Nripendra Mishra
C. Ajit Doval
D. Aditya Mehta

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Nripendra Mishra

966. QUESTION: The Batista regime in Cuba was overthrown by Fidel Castro in

A. 1959
B. 1960
C. 1961
D. 1962

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1959

967. QUESTION: How many times Brazil has won the Football World Cup?

A. one
B. thrice
C. five times
D. four times

CORRECT ANSWER IS: five times

968. QUESTION: The Fourteen Points were enunciated at

A. the conference of Westphalia


B. the conference of Versailles
C. the end of World War II
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: the end of World War II

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969. QUESTION: Lesotho is

A. a Baltic republic
B. an independent state of Africa
C. an independent state of Latin America
D. an NGO

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an independent state of Africa

970. QUESTION: Who wrote "Conquest without war"?

A. Mager and Katee


B. Nikita Khrushchev
C. Kirk
D. burke

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Nikita Khrushchev

971. QUESTION: Shiv Sena is the name of

A. an Irish leader
B. a politico-fundamentalist party
C. a famous tourist resort
D. a religious sect

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a politico-fundamentalist party

972. QUESTION: The International Migrants Day is observed on?

A. 19-Dec
B. 18-Dec
C. 20-Dec
D. 17-Dec

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 18-Dec

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973. QUESTION: B.J. Habibie is the

A. President of Zambia
B. secretary general of SAARC
C. president of Indonesia
D. World Squash Champion

CORRECT ANSWER IS: president of Indonesia

974. QUESTION: Durand Line came into existence in

A. 1893
B. 1947
C. 1979
D. 1900

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1893

975. QUESTION: "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" was the slogan during

A. the American War of Independence


B. The French Revolution
C. the Russian October Revolution
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: The French Revolution

976. QUESTION: Who is the author of "The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers"?

A. Henry Kissinger
B. Richard Nixon
C. Paul Kennedy
D. Margaret Thatcher

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Paul Kennedy

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977. QUESTION: Who wrote "The Military and Politics in Pakistan"?

A. S.M. Haider
B. Burke
C. Hassan Askari
D. Waheed-uz-Zaman

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hassan Askari

978. QUESTION: Mobutu Sese Seko was overthrown by

A. Laurent Kabila
B. Robert Mugabe
C. Kenneth Kaunda
D. Nelson Mandela

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Laurent Kabila

979. QUESTION: The first OIC Summit was held in

A. Rabat
B. Jeddah
C. Islamabad
D. Kuwait

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Rabat

980. QUESTION: The notorious genocide of 1996 in Africa took place between

A. Serbs and Bosnians


B. Ibos and Yorubas
C. Zulus and the whites
D. Hutu and Tutsi

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Hutu and Tutsi

981. QUESTION: Mani was the

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A. judge of world court
B. secretary general of NATO
C. secretary general of UN
D. Hollywood actor

CORRECT ANSWER IS: judge of world court

982. QUESTION: G-15 is

A. a group of third world countries


B. a group of industrialized countries
C. a musical group
D. a military alliance

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a group of third world countries

983. QUESTION: MBFR is a term to denote

A. an agreement on trade quotas


B. an agreement on the exploration of outer space
C. an agreement on disarmament
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: an agreement on disarmament

984. QUESTION: Mexico is located in

A. North America
B. South America
C. Central America
D. Africa

CORRECT ANSWER IS: North America

985. QUESTION: Sinn Fein is the name of a

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a.
B. political party
C. film
D. famous Chinese Restaurant

CORRECT ANSWER IS: political party

986. QUESTION: Iraq invaded Kuwait in

A. 1991
B. 1988
C. 1990
D. 1982

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 1990

987. QUESTION: Kampala is the capital of

A. Azerbaijan
B. Argentina
C. Albania
D. Uganda

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Uganda

988. QUESTION: Who wrote "Voyage Through History"?

A. Chaudhry Muhammad Ali


B. Masarrat Husain Zuberi
C. Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi
D. Khalid Bin Sayeed

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Masarrat Husain Zuberi

989. QUESTION: Name the correct treaty

A. Pact of Paris

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B. Locarno Pact
C. Treaty of Versailles
D. Treaty of Westphalia

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Pact of Paris

990. QUESTION: Phoolan Devi was a

A. Hindu goddess
B. film actress
C. Bandit queen
D. secret agent

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Bandit queen

991. QUESTION: Apartheid is

A. an international association
B. a policy of racial discrimination
C. a medical term
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: a policy of racial discrimination

992. QUESTION: G-7 is a

A. group of industrialized countries


B. group of third world countries
C. military alliance
D. musical group

CORRECT ANSWER IS: group of industrialized countries

993. QUESTION: Who wrote "Supreme Court and Human Rights"?

A. Burke Marshall
B. Burns

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C. Machiavelli
D. Tamizuddin

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Tamizuddin

994. QUESTION: Pakistan carried out its nuclear explosion on

A. 23rd March
B. 7th April
C. 28th May
D. 16th October

CORRECT ANSWER IS: 28th May

995. QUESTION: Rasko mountain is situated in

A. Punjab
B. Azad Kashmir
C. Baluchistan
D. Northern Areas

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Baluchistan

996. QUESTION: Name the current Secretary General of the OIC

A. Azeddine Laraki
B. Abdelouahed Belkeziz
C. Youssef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimee
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Youssef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimee

997. QUESTION: Kigali is a capital of

A. Myanmar
B. Costa Rica
C. Rwanda

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D. Laos

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Rwanda

998. QUESTION: Latvia is an independent country in

A. South America
B. Africa
C. Eastern Europe
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Eastern Europe

999. QUESTION: 1992 Conference on Environment and development was held in

A. Beijing
B. Cairo
C. Copenhagen
D. Rio

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Rio

1000. QUESTION: The largest territorial power on earth is

A. Canada
B. USA
C. China
D. Russian Federation

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Russian Federation

1001. QUESTION: Pakistan carried out its nuclear explosion on

A. 23rd March
B. 7th April
C. 28th May
D. 16th October

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CORRECT ANSWER IS: 28th May

1002. QUESTION: Helsinki is capital of

A. Norway
B. New Zealand
C. Finland
D. none of them

CORRECT ANSWER IS: Finland

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