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91International RelationsMedium

Which states are not signatories to the NPT?

AIsrael

BPakistan

Ca and c

DIraq

Correct answer

C. a and c

Explanation

The correct answer is a and c.

92International RelationsMedium

Of all of the forms of development assistance, ________ aid is one of the least efficient and most prone to impede rather than help economic assistance.

Amilitary

Bagricultural

Cmanufacturing

Deconomic

Correct answer

A. military

Explanation

The correct answer is military.

93International RelationsMedium

The number of principal organs of UNO is:

Correct answer

C. 6

Explanation

The correct answer is 6.

94International RelationsMedium

Diplomatic relations are established by:

ANone of these

BMutual agreement

CDecision of neighbouring State

DUnilateral action

Correct answer

B. Mutual agreement

Explanation

The correct answer is Mutual agreement.

95International RelationsMedium

Europe:

AAll of the options given are correct

BEmphasizes international institutions

CHas struggled to reconcile deepening integration with fragmentation such as that in the former Yugoslavia

Dis debating the extent and depth of a “European foreign and security policy” but remains uncertain of their future

Correct answer

A. All of the options given are correct

Explanation

The correct answer is All of the options given are correct.

96International RelationsMedium

The current secretary-general Commonwealth is:

AAijaz Ahmad

BKamalesh Sharma

CMichael Frendo

DRajinder singh

Correct answer

B. Kamalesh Sharma

Explanation

The correct answer is Kamalesh Sharma.

97International RelationsMedium

The ability of a country to put investments to productive use is:

Aempowerment

Bdebt services

Cabsorptive capacity

Drepatriation

Correct answer

A. empowerment

Explanation

The correct answer is empowerment.

98International RelationsMedium

Indo-Pakistani War of 1999, also known as:

AOperation Brasstacks

B“Kargil War”

COperation Gibraltar

DNone of these

Correct answer

B. “Kargil War”

Explanation

The correct answer is “Kargil War”.

99International RelationsMedium

A simple definition of power fails to explain:________?

AThe way states act

BOutcomes

CThe security dilemma

DAll of the options are correct

Correct answer

B. Outcomes

Explanation

The correct answer is Outcomes.

100International RelationsMedium

What are transnational actors?

AAny non-state actor

BAny civil society actor from one country that has relations with any actor from another country or an international organization

CGovernment negotiating with international organizations

DBrad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

Correct answer

B. Any civil society actor from one country that has relations with any actor from another country or an international organization

Explanation

The correct answer is Any civil society actor from one country that has relations with any actor from another country or an international organization.

Europe:

AAll of the options given are correct

BEmphasizes international institutions

CHas struggled to reconcile deepening integration with fragmentation such as that in the former Yugoslavia

Dis debating the extent and depth of a “European foreign and security policy” but remains uncertain of their future

Correct answer

A. All of the options given are correct

Explanation

The correct answer is All of the options given are correct.

What are transnational actors?

AAny non-state actor

BAny civil society actor from one country that has relations with any actor from another country or an international organization

CGovernment negotiating with international organizations

DBrad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

Correct answer

B. Any civil society actor from one country that has relations with any actor from another country or an international organization

Explanation

The correct answer is Any civil society actor from one country that has relations with any actor from another country or an international organization.