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381International RelationsMedium

After which incident both Jews and Palestinian began to prepare for a decisive showdown?

AOslo Accords

BWorld War I

CWorld War II

DBalfour Declaration

Correct answer

A. Oslo Accords

Explanation

The correct answer is Oslo Accords.

382International RelationsMedium

Extraterritorial jurisdiction means:

AA State has jurisdiction over foreign visiting nationals

BA State has jurisdiction over its nationals even when they live outside the country

CNone of these

DA State has unlimited jurisdiction

Correct answer

B. A State has jurisdiction over its nationals even when they live outside the country

Explanation

The correct answer is A State has jurisdiction over its nationals even when they live outside the country.

383International RelationsMedium

Why is the concept of ‘s*x trafficking’ highlighted as of interest to post-structuralists?

AThe concept of s*x trafficking is not highlighted as of interest to post-structuralists.

BThe definition of this practice is centered around territoriality and the idea of state boundaries, as well as creating a particular identity for those women who are trafficked.

CIt is the only example of a defined concept that can be deconstructed to highlight the creation of identity in international politics.

DThe definition of s*x trafficking has been created by those who are themselves involved in s*x trafficking and so is an opportunity for non-state actors to have a voice in international politics.

Correct answer

B. The definition of this practice is centered around territoriality and the idea of state boundaries, as well as creating a particular identity for those women who are trafficked.

Explanation

The correct answer is The definition of this practice is centered around territoriality and the idea of state boundaries, as well as creating a particular identity for those women who are trafficked..

384International RelationsMedium

The effect of technology on war:

Aa and b

BNone of the options given is correct

Cis the dominant focus of the Revolution in Military Affairs

DNeglects the complex political dimensions of warfare

Correct answer

A. a and b

Explanation

The correct answer is a and b.

385International RelationsMedium

In which of the following areas is there currently a border dispute?

ABrazil/Paraguay

BKashmir

CIran

DHong Kong

Correct answer

B. Kashmir

Explanation

The correct answer is Kashmir.

386International RelationsMedium

Which of the following is a capability that allows a state to exercise influence in the short term?

Amilitary forces

Bpatriotism

Cdiplomatic skill

Dpower of ideas

Correct answer

A. military forces

Explanation

The correct answer is military forces.

387International RelationsMedium

When the India started the construction of Wullar Barrage?

A1989

B1984

C1988

D1990

Correct answer

B. 1984

Explanation

The correct answer is 1984.

388International RelationsMedium

Middle powers include:

ALuxembourg

BGreat Britain

CColombia

DIran

Correct answer

D. Iran

Explanation

The correct answer is Iran.

389International RelationsMedium

After the Spanish-American War, the United States acquired all of the following territories EXCEPT?

AGuam

BCanary Islands

CPuerto Rico

DHawaiian Islands

Correct answer

B. Canary Islands

Explanation

The correct answer is Canary Islands.

390International RelationsMedium

How many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are considered a collection of interlinked global goals:

ANone of these

B18

C11

D15

Correct answer

A. None of these

Explanation

Explanation: The United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, consisting of 17 goals to address global challenges like poverty, inequality, and climate change.

Extraterritorial jurisdiction means:

AA State has jurisdiction over foreign visiting nationals

BA State has jurisdiction over its nationals even when they live outside the country

CNone of these

DA State has unlimited jurisdiction

Correct answer

B. A State has jurisdiction over its nationals even when they live outside the country

Explanation

The correct answer is A State has jurisdiction over its nationals even when they live outside the country.

Why is the concept of ‘s*x trafficking’ highlighted as of interest to post-structuralists?

AThe concept of s*x trafficking is not highlighted as of interest to post-structuralists.

BThe definition of this practice is centered around territoriality and the idea of state boundaries, as well as creating a particular identity for those women who are trafficked.

CIt is the only example of a defined concept that can be deconstructed to highlight the creation of identity in international politics.

DThe definition of s*x trafficking has been created by those who are themselves involved in s*x trafficking and so is an opportunity for non-state actors to have a voice in international politics.

Correct answer

B. The definition of this practice is centered around territoriality and the idea of state boundaries, as well as creating a particular identity for those women who are trafficked.

Explanation