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451International RelationsMedium

U. Thante, secretary-general of United Nations from 1961-71 belonged to:

AThailand

BSingapore

CBrazil

DBurma

Correct answer

D. Burma

Explanation

The correct answer is Burma.

452International RelationsMedium

Which is the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan?

AHazeras

BTajik

CUzbuk

DPushtuns

Correct answer

D. Pushtuns

Explanation

The correct answer is Pushtuns.

453International RelationsMedium

The first secretary general of NAM was:

AThabo Mbeki

BJosip Broz Tito

CMarshal Tito

DNehru

Correct answer

B. Josip Broz Tito

Explanation

The correct answer is Josip Broz Tito.

454International RelationsMedium

When Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) was established:

A1959

B1956

C1964

Correct answer

C. 1964

Explanation

The correct answer is 1964.

455International RelationsMedium

Who was the ruler of Afghanistan at the time of Soviet invasion?

AMuhammad Daud

BNoor Muhammad Taragai

CBabrak Kermal

DNajib Ullah

Correct answer

C. Babrak Kermal

Explanation

The correct answer is Babrak Kermal.

456International RelationsMedium

When Soviet regime came into power in Afghanistan?

A1986

B1985

C1987

D1989

Correct answer

D. 1989

Explanation

The correct answer is 1989.

457International RelationsMedium

What twentieth century leader made the following statement about another world leader. I go the impression that here was a man who could be relied upon when he had given his world’?

AFranklin Roosevelt

BNevile Chamberlain

CBill Clinton

DRonald Reagan

Correct answer

B. Nevile Chamberlain

Explanation

The correct answer is Nevile Chamberlain.

458International RelationsMedium

Chapter 7 of the Charter explicitly authorizes the Security Council to use military force against aggression only if:

Ait is approved unanimously by the General Assembly

Bthe nonviolent means called for in Chapter 6 have failed

Ca peacekeeping operation has been deployed and has failed to prevent the aggressor from advancing or continuing the use of violence

Dit is authorized by a 2/3 majority of the permanent members of the Security Council

Correct answer

B. the nonviolent means called for in Chapter 6 have failed

Explanation

The correct answer is the nonviolent means called for in Chapter 6 have failed.

459International RelationsMedium

Who was called Mussolini of Egypt?

AAnwar Sadat

BKing Farooq

CKing Nasser

DMozart Nake

Correct answer

C. King Nasser

Explanation

The correct answer is King Nasser.

460International RelationsMedium

Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan was signed on Sep, 19, 1960 at:

ADehli

BKarachi

CWashington

DMoscow

Correct answer

B. Karachi

Explanation

The correct answer is Karachi.

Chapter 7 of the Charter explicitly authorizes the Security Council to use military force against aggression only if:

Ait is approved unanimously by the General Assembly

Bthe nonviolent means called for in Chapter 6 have failed

Ca peacekeeping operation has been deployed and has failed to prevent the aggressor from advancing or continuing the use of violence

Dit is authorized by a 2/3 majority of the permanent members of the Security Council

Correct answer

B. the nonviolent means called for in Chapter 6 have failed

Explanation

The correct answer is the nonviolent means called for in Chapter 6 have failed.