International Relations MCQs with explanations

Question 1

Under the Convention of the Law of the Sea, the breath of the territorial Sea is:

Accepted Answer

12 nautical miles

Question 2

In 1947 ‘Marshall Plan’, a European recovery programme, was announced by US Security of State, George Marshall aimed at providing economic assistance to the European nations in order to help these nations from the post-war shattered economics. Chief interest of USA was to:

Accepted Answer

check influence of Communist USSR, in Europe

Question 3

What is a political community?

Accepted Answer

A community that wishes to govern itself and be free from alien rule

Question 4

Which Political leader was re-elected as PM of its country in 1987?

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 5

Hard currency is:

Accepted Answer

money that can be readily converted to leading world currencies

Question 6

Many states’ foreign policies are influenced by ________ a practice of centuries past in which trade and foreign economic policies were manipulated to build up a monetary surplus that could be used to finance war.

Accepted Answer

mercantilism

Question 7

Multilateral foreign aid form the United Nations is managed by:

Accepted Answer

UNDP

Question 8

Robert Mugabe became president of which African country in 1987?

Accepted Answer

Zimbabwe

Question 9

On April 14, 2002, an associate of Mujahdin-e-Khalq (regarded as terrorist group by USA) and critic of Tehran revealed the existence of two secret nuclear sites in Natanz and Arak in Iran. Name him?

Accepted Answer

Alireza Jafarzadeh

Question 10

In 2003, Luz Inacio Lula Da Silva became 37th President of:

Accepted Answer

Brazil

International Relations MCQs with Explanations