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This section includes 198 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Political Science knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
In which country Bandung Conference was held? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | India |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Colombia |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 2. |
Foreign Policy is the substance of foreign relations . Who said this? |
| A. | George Modelski |
| B. | JR Childs |
| C. | Schleider |
| D. | Norman Hill |
| Answer» C. Schleider | |
| 3. |
Foreign Policies are synthesis of the ends national interest) and means power and capabilities) of nation-state . Who said this? |
| A. | Hartman |
| B. | Hugh Gibson |
| C. | Padelford and Lincoln |
| D. | Couloumbis and Wolfe |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Foreign Policy is a systematic statement of deliberately selected national interests . Who said this |
| A. | Hartman |
| B. | Holstei |
| C. | Mohinder Kumar |
| D. | Cecil V Crabb |
| Answer» B. Holstei | |
| 5. |
Which article related to the objective Indian Foreign Policy? |
| A. | Article 51 |
| B. | Article 55 |
| C. | Article 61 |
| D. | Article 65 |
| Answer» B. Article 55 | |
| 6. |
The main aim of India s foreign policy is |
| A. | To secure her national interest |
| B. | To become more powerful country |
| C. | To be the permanent member of UN Security Council |
| D. | To promote international peace and security |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Who is the chief architect of Indian Foreign Policy? |
| A. | Motilal Nehru |
| B. | BR Ambedkar |
| C. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| D. | Rejendra Prasad |
| Answer» D. Rejendra Prasad | |
| 8. |
Article 51 of Indian Constitution is under the |
| A. | Fundamental Rights |
| B. | Fundamental Duties |
| C. | Directive Principles of State Policy |
| D. | Part V- Union Government |
| Answer» D. Part V- Union Government | |
| 9. |
India supported the liberation movement in |
| A. | Latin America |
| B. | Afro-Asian Countries |
| C. | Eurasia Countries |
| D. | Middle East Counties |
| Answer» C. Eurasia Countries | |
| 10. |
India strongly criticized the policy of apartheid in South Africa, which means |
| A. | the policy of racial discrimination |
| B. | the policy of Colonialism |
| C. | the policy of Imperialism |
| D. | the policy of neo-colonialism |
| Answer» B. the policy of Colonialism | |
| 11. |
India supports the |
| A. | Colonialism |
| B. | Racialism |
| C. | Arms Race |
| D. | Non-alignment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
India had diplomatic relations with South Africa in 1954, the main reason was |
| A. | To promote Non-Aligned Movement |
| B. | To promote peace and security |
| C. | To protest against the policy of apartheid. |
| D. | To protest arm race |
| Answer» D. To protest arm race | |
| 13. |
The main reason why India supports Non-Alignment is |
| A. | To promote third world countries |
| B. | To support the liberation movement in Afro-Asian Countries |
| C. | To maintain friendly relations with all countries |
| D. | To build up the third bloc during the cold war. |
| Answer» D. To build up the third bloc during the cold war. | |
| 14. |
What is the major role played by Non Aligned Movement? |
| A. | Disarmament |
| B. | World Peace |
| C. | A only |
| D. | Both A and B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Where is the Headquarter of Non Aligned Movement located? |
| A. | Belgrade |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Jakarta |
| D. | Brussels |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 16. |
In which year Durban Summit was held? |
| A. | 1997 |
| B. | 1998 |
| C. | 1999 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» C. 1999 | |
| 17. |
Among Indian leader, who was the proponent of Non Aligned Movement? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Indira Gandhi |
| C. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» B. Indira Gandhi | |
| 18. |
Which of the following Indian leader was a devoted follower of Russian Socialistic ideology? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Indira Gandhi |
| C. | JL Nehru |
| D. | Narendra Modi |
| Answer» D. Narendra Modi | |
| 19. |
How many countries attended in Bandung Conference? |
| A. | 29 |
| B. | 27 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» B. 27 | |
| 20. |
India has always stood for |
| A. | a world where every country has nuclear weapons |
| B. | nuclear weapons free world |
| C. | every countries with nuclear weapons under strict regulations |
| D. | a world where nuclear weapons are selectively held by few countries |
| Answer» C. every countries with nuclear weapons under strict regulations | |
| 21. |
The famous MiG aircraft of India was a prodigy of. |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | China |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 22. |
In which year Kuala Lampur Summit was held? |
| A. | 2002 |
| B. | 2003 |
| C. | 2004 |
| D. | 2005 |
| Answer» C. 2004 | |
| 23. |
The term Panchsheel was embodied in the Indo-China Treaty on its |
| A. | Section IV |
| B. | Preamble |
| C. | Section V |
| D. | Section VI |
| Answer» C. Section V | |
| 24. |
Panchsheel was signed in |
| A. | 1955 |
| B. | 1954 |
| C. | 1953 |
| D. | 1952 |
| Answer» C. 1953 | |
| 25. |
India Foreign Policy support the non-alignment but India has always a special bias towards the |
| A. | Eurasia |
| B. | Afro-Asian |
| C. | Commonwealth Countries |
| D. | Latin American |
| Answer» C. Commonwealth Countries | |
| 26. |
Panchsheel was signed by |
| A. | Indira Gandhi and Hua Guofeng |
| B. | Charan Singh Zhao Ziyang |
| C. | Lal bahadur Shastri and Li Peng |
| D. | Jawaharlal Nehru and Chou-En-Lai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
When did India accept the British Crown as the head of the Commonwealth |
| A. | 1949 |
| B. | 1951 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1954 |
| Answer» B. 1951 | |
| 28. |
India hosted the Commonwealth Summit in |
| A. | 1977 |
| B. | 1979 |
| C. | 1981 |
| D. | 1983 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Who was the Indian President of UN General Assembly |
| A. | Amartya Sen |
| B. | Jagjit Singh |
| C. | Vijay Lakshmi Pandit |
| D. | CV Rahman |
| Answer» D. CV Rahman | |
| 30. |
India hosted the six-nation summit in 1985 to |
| A. | Promote the Afro-Asian Countries economically |
| B. | Fight back the global warming |
| C. | Made a proposal for arms control |
| D. | Made a proposal for nuclear disarmament |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
How many times India became the non-permanent UN Security Council Member |
| A. | 5 times |
| B. | 7 times |
| C. | 9 times |
| D. | 11 times |
| Answer» C. 9 times | |
| 32. |
India tried to work closely with P-5 countries, the P-5 countries are |
| A. | USA, EU, Japan, Russia, China |
| B. | USA, UK, France, Russia, China |
| C. | USA, EU, France, Russia, China |
| D. | USA, UK, Germany, Russia, China |
| Answer» C. USA, EU, France, Russia, China | |
| 33. |
Full form of BRICS is |
| A. | Britain, Russia, India, China, South Africa |
| B. | Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa |
| C. | Brazil, Russia, India, Canada, Sri Lanka |
| D. | Britain, Russia, India, Cambodia, Saudi Arabia |
| Answer» C. Brazil, Russia, India, Canada, Sri Lanka | |
| 34. |
The full form of BIMSTEC is |
| A. | Bhutan, India, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Thailand, England Council |
| B. | Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Ecuador Council |
| C. | Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Co-operation |
| D. | Bay of Bengal Initiative for Modern Sectoral Technology and Economic Cooperation |
| Answer» D. Bay of Bengal Initiative for Modern Sectoral Technology and Economic Cooperation | |
| 35. |
Non Aligned Movement was a reaction against |
| A. | Cold War |
| B. | World War II |
| C. | World War I |
| D. | Internal conflict of countries |
| Answer» B. World War II | |
| 36. |
India is against the CTBT because: |
| A. | It is not achievable |
| B. | It is based on partiality |
| C. | India wants disarmament |
| D. | It does not stop the arm race. |
| Answer» C. India wants disarmament | |
| 37. |
India is a member of. |
| A. | NPT |
| B. | NSG |
| C. | PTBT |
| D. | CTBT |
| Answer» D. CTBT | |
| 38. |
SEPECAT Jaguar belongs to |
| A. | Indian Navy |
| B. | Indian Army |
| C. | Indian Air Force |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 39. |
Agni-V is |
| A. | Short Range Ballistic Missile |
| B. | Medium Range ballistic Missile |
| C. | Long-range ballistic missile |
| D. | Intercontinental ballistic missile |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Which of the following route serves as cultural and economic ties between India and China during the ancient times? |
| A. | McMahon Lines |
| B. | Shimla Pass |
| C. | Shipki La Pass |
| D. | Silk Route |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
IRIGC is the main body that conducts affairs at the governmental level between India and China which stands for. |
| A. | Indo-Russian Interdependent Commission |
| B. | Indo-Russian Innovative Commission |
| C. | Indo-Russia Inter-governmental Commission |
| D. | Indo-Russian Initiative Commission |
| Answer» D. Indo-Russian Initiative Commission | |
| 42. |
Non Aligned Movement is established mostly for? |
| A. | For Developed Countries |
| B. | For Developing Countries |
| C. | Third World Countries |
| D. | For a particular country |
| Answer» B. For Developing Countries | |
| 43. |
India is a member of MTCR which stands for |
| A. | Multi Technology Centre Regime |
| B. | Multi Technology Control & Reduction |
| C. | Multi Technological Custom and Regime |
| D. | Multi Technology Control Regime |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
What was the name of the nuclear power plant set up in India as per the agreement on civil nuclear cooperation between India and Russia? |
| A. | Ahmedabad Nuclear power plant |
| B. | Chennai Nuclear power plant |
| C. | Bhopal Nuclear power plant |
| D. | Kundakulam Nuclear power plant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Consider the following statements:i) India is a member of CTBTii) India is not a member of NPT |
| A. | i is correct but ii is wrong |
| B. | i is wrong but ii is correct |
| C. | Both are correct |
| D. | Both are wrong |
| Answer» C. Both are correct | |
| 46. |
The main issue between India and Sri Lanka is |
| A. | Water Issue |
| B. | Border Issue |
| C. | Fishermen Issue |
| D. | Immigrants Issue |
| Answer» D. Immigrants Issue | |
| 47. |
Before People s Republic of Bangladesh, it was called |
| A. | West Pakistan |
| B. | East Pakistan |
| C. | South Pakistan |
| D. | North Pakistan |
| Answer» C. South Pakistan | |
| 48. |
Bangladesh got an independence on |
| A. | 6th September 1971 |
| B. | 6th October 1971 |
| C. | 6th November 1971 |
| D. | 6th December 1971 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Bangladesh got an independent with the help of |
| A. | India |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | China |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 50. |
The full form of ASEAN is |
| A. | Association of Southeast African Countries |
| B. | Association of Southeast Asian Countries |
| C. | Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, North America |
| D. | Non of the above |
| Answer» C. Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, North America | |