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301International RelationsMedium

When Pakistan became the member of NAM?

A1979

B1980

C1981

D1978

Correct answer

A. 1979

Explanation

The correct answer is 1979.

302International RelationsMedium

According to the freedom from fear understanding, the core of human security is embodied in what?

AAll of the options given are correct

BThe UN Charter

CThe Universal Declaration of Human Rights

DThe Geneva Conventions

Correct answer

A. All of the options given are correct

Explanation

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

303International RelationsMedium

Which of the following was/were the chief aims of Magna Carta?

ANone of them

BTo protect rights of church against the extension of royal power

CTo protect the feudal privileges of nobility

DBoth of them

Correct answer

D. Both of them

Explanation

The correct answer is Both of them.

304International RelationsMedium

When did Iran signed a contract with the Russian ministry of atomic energy to finish the reactor at Bushehr?

AMay, 1995

BJanuary, 1995

CApril, 1997

DMarch, 1996

Correct answer

B. January, 1995

Explanation

The correct answer is January, 1995.

305International RelationsMedium

Graeme Turner argues that novels are of specific value to post-colonial studies. What is the rationale he offers for this argument?

AThat because stories and novels are generated by culture they therefore produce meanings and significances that are indicative of that culture

BTurner didn’t have access to academic works when he was writing

CNovels and stories are more enjoyable to read than works of theory so post-colonial studies will garner more followers using this method

DThat there have been too many political science theories based purely on the works of academics

Correct answer

A. That because stories and novels are generated by culture they therefore produce meanings and significances that are indicative of that culture

Explanation

The correct answer is That because stories and novels are generated by culture they therefore produce meanings and significances that are indicative of that culture.

306International RelationsMedium

In ________ in 1994, the genocide of more than half a million civilians in a matter of weeks was virtually ignored by the international community

AMacedonia

BRwanda

CIraq

DBosnia

Correct answer

B. Rwanda

Explanation

The correct answer is Rwanda.

307International RelationsMedium

Which of the following programs does NOT operate under the umbrella of the UN’s Economic and Social Council?

AUN Conference on Trade and Development

BUN Environment Program

CWorld Health Organization

DOffice of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Correct answer

C. World Health Organization

Explanation

The correct answer is World Health Organization.

308International RelationsMedium

Wherever a river forms a delta before falling into the Sea, it develop creeks on the coastal line. Where this delta area is located in Pakistan and India?

AWest of Rann of Kutch

BEast of Rann of Kutch

CNorth of Rann or Kutch

DSouth of Rann of Kutch

Correct answer

D. South of Rann of Kutch

Explanation

The correct answer is South of Rann of Kutch.

309International RelationsMedium

What are Mazzini’s views on nationalism?

AThe nation is strictly a political community

BNone of the above

CNations are a given, with their national territory and should have independence

DNationhood is based on a sense of community and common history

Correct answer

C. Nations are a given, with their national territory and should have independence

Explanation

The correct answer is Nations are a given, with their national territory and should have independence.

310International RelationsMedium

Which resolution demarcated boundaries between the two territories, included the creek of part of Sindh?

ANone of them

BResolution of 1914 signed between government of Sindh and Maharga of Kutch

CBoth of them

DResolution of 1925 signed between Sindh government and Maharga of Kutch

Correct answer

B. Resolution of 1914 signed between government of Sindh and Maharga of Kutch

Explanation

The correct answer is Resolution of 1914 signed between government of Sindh and Maharga of Kutch.

Graeme Turner argues that novels are of specific value to post-colonial studies. What is the rationale he offers for this argument?

AThat because stories and novels are generated by culture they therefore produce meanings and significances that are indicative of that culture

BTurner didn’t have access to academic works when he was writing

CNovels and stories are more enjoyable to read than works of theory so post-colonial studies will garner more followers using this method

DThat there have been too many political science theories based purely on the works of academics

Correct answer

A. That because stories and novels are generated by culture they therefore produce meanings and significances that are indicative of that culture

Explanation

The correct answer is That because stories and novels are generated by culture they therefore produce meanings and significances that are indicative of that culture.

What are Mazzini’s views on nationalism?

AThe nation is strictly a political community

BNone of the above

CNations are a given, with their national territory and should have independence

DNationhood is based on a sense of community and common history

Correct answer

C. Nations are a given, with their national territory and should have independence

Explanation

The correct answer is Nations are a given, with their national territory and should have independence.

Which resolution demarcated boundaries between the two territories, included the creek of part of Sindh?

ANone of them

BResolution of 1914 signed between government of Sindh and Maharga of Kutch

CBoth of them

DResolution of 1925 signed between Sindh government and Maharga of Kutch

Correct answer

B. Resolution of 1914 signed between government of Sindh and Maharga of Kutch

Explanation

The correct answer is Resolution of 1914 signed between government of Sindh and Maharga of Kutch.