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41International RelationsMedium

The Gaza flotilla raid also known as the flotilla incident was took place on,

A13 April 2011

B31 March 2011

C31 May 2009

D31 May 2010

Correct answer

D. 31 May 2010

Explanation

The correct answer is 31 May 2010.

42International RelationsMedium

On which river the Wullar Barrage was to be constructed?

AGanga

BChanab

CRavi

DJehlum

Correct answer

D. Jehlum

Explanation

The correct answer is Jehlum.

43International RelationsMedium

The disaggregated state:

Ais he tendency for stats to become increasingly fragmented actors in global politics as every part of the government machine becomes entangled with its foreign counterparts and others in dealing proliferating transgovernmental and global policy networks

Bis the complex which bring together the representatives of governments, international organizations, NGOs, and the corporate sector for the formulation and implementation of global public policy

Cis the formal and informal mechanism which link government officials in one agency with their foreign counterparts for purposes of policy coordination, harmonization, dialog and enforcement

Dis the rightful entitlement to exclusive, unqualified and supreme rule within a delimited territory

Correct answer

A. is he tendency for stats to become increasingly fragmented actors in global politics as every part of the government machine becomes entangled with its foreign counterparts and others in dealing proliferating transgovernmental and global policy networks

Explanation

The correct answer is is he tendency for stats to become increasingly fragmented actors in global politics as every part of the government machine becomes entangled with its foreign counterparts and others in dealing proliferating transgovernmental and global policy networks.

44International RelationsMedium

The country not a member of the SAARC:

APakistan

BIran

CMaldives

DAfghanistan

Correct answer

B. Iran

Explanation

The correct answer is Iran.

45International RelationsMedium

Who was the target of the symbolic attacks against the World Trade Centre in 1933 and 2001?

AGlobal Capitalism

BThe International Monetary Fund

CCitizens of the USA

DPresident Clinton

Correct answer

A. Global Capitalism

Explanation

The correct answer is Global Capitalism.

46International RelationsMedium

The ________ river flows through Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan, adding to the conflict between them.

ATigris

BJordon

CNile

DSyrian

Correct answer

B. Jordon

Explanation

The correct answer is Jordon.

47International RelationsMedium

“Deriving legitimacy from the claim to expression of the interests and values of the nation which it rules” defines a:

ANation

BNation-state

CImagined community

DGovernment

Correct answer

B. Nation-state

Explanation

The correct answer is Nation-state.

48International RelationsMedium

What was the colour of the uniform-shirts worn by the followers of Benito Mussolini e.g. on the occasion of the famous March on Rome (October 24-30, 1922)?

AThey wore green shirts and were called camicie verde

BThey wore red shirts and were called camicie rosse

CThey wore brown shirts and were called camicie marrone

DThey wore black shirts and were called camicie nere

Correct answer

D. They wore black shirts and were called camicie nere

Explanation

The correct answer is They wore black shirts and were called camicie nere.

49International RelationsMedium

The Warsaw Pact:

AGained impetus after the 1954 rearmament f West Germany

BWas a direct response to the Truman doctrine

CWas the Eastern bloc’s answer to NATO and gained impetus after the 1954 rearmament of West Germany

DWas the Eastern bloc’s answer to NATO

Correct answer

C. Was the Eastern bloc’s answer to NATO and gained impetus after the 1954 rearmament of West Germany

Explanation

The correct answer is Was the Eastern bloc’s answer to NATO and gained impetus after the 1954 rearmament of West Germany.

50International RelationsMedium

According to neo-realists what are the new security challenges presented by globalization?

AThe quest for the lowest common denominator could lead to the loss of industries that are important for national security

BBoth b and c

CGlobalization provides for more opportunities for terrorist networks to be formed

DInequality and uneven nature of economic globalization which can create instability in strategic regions

Correct answer

B. Both b and c

Explanation

The correct answer is Both b and c.

The disaggregated state:

Bis the complex which bring together the representatives of governments, international organizations, NGOs, and the corporate sector for the formulation and implementation of global public policy

Cis the formal and informal mechanism which link government officials in one agency with their foreign counterparts for purposes of policy coordination, harmonization, dialog and enforcement

Dis the rightful entitlement to exclusive, unqualified and supreme rule within a delimited territory

Correct answer

Explanation

What was the colour of the uniform-shirts worn by the followers of Benito Mussolini e.g. on the occasion of the famous March on Rome (October 24-30, 1922)?

AThey wore green shirts and were called camicie verde

BThey wore red shirts and were called camicie rosse

CThey wore brown shirts and were called camicie marrone

DThey wore black shirts and were called camicie nere

Correct answer

D. They wore black shirts and were called camicie nere

Explanation

The correct answer is They wore black shirts and were called camicie nere.

The Warsaw Pact:

AGained impetus after the 1954 rearmament f West Germany

BWas a direct response to the Truman doctrine

CWas the Eastern bloc’s answer to NATO and gained impetus after the 1954 rearmament of West Germany

DWas the Eastern bloc’s answer to NATO

Correct answer

C. Was the Eastern bloc’s answer to NATO and gained impetus after the 1954 rearmament of West Germany

Explanation

The correct answer is Was the Eastern bloc’s answer to NATO and gained impetus after the 1954 rearmament of West Germany.

According to neo-realists what are the new security challenges presented by globalization?

AThe quest for the lowest common denominator could lead to the loss of industries that are important for national security

BBoth b and c

CGlobalization provides for more opportunities for terrorist networks to be formed

DInequality and uneven nature of economic globalization which can create instability in strategic regions

Correct answer

B. Both b and c

Explanation

The correct answer is Both b and c.