UGC NET/JRF EXAM, INTERNATIONAL & AREA STUDIES, December-2019* (PAPER-II)

Total Questions: 100

1. The neo-functionalist theory developed by Ernst Haas was influenced mainly by which one of the following developments?

Correct Answer: B. Western European cooperation

2. Who, among the following writers stated that the East-West confrontation of the old world order had given way to a world divided into three parts?

Correct Answer: C. Robert Cooper

3. Which among the following theories advocated that international relations are determined by the national interests of states, especially for the great powers who compete for domination in military and economic affairs?

Correct Answer: A. Social science realism

4. Match List-I with List-II:

List-IList-II
(a) K.J. Holsti(i) Realism Reconsidered: The Legacy of Hans Morgenthau in International Relations
(b) Francis Fanon(ii) The Dividing Discipline: Hegemony and Diversity in International Theory
(c) M.C. Williams(iii) The Wretched of the Earth
(d) A.A. Stein(iv) Why Nations Cooperate: Circumstances and Choices in International Relations

Codes:

(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.(i)(iii)(ii)(iv)
B.(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)
C.(iii)(iv)(ii)(i)
D.(ii)(i)(iii)(iv)
Correct Answer: A.

5. Who among the following, was the proponent of traditional approach to foreign policy?

Correct Answer: B. Hugo Grotius

6. Identify the correct code for Assertion (A) and Reason (R) as given below:

Assertion (A): David Mitrany had argued that greater interdependence in the form of transnational ties could lead to peace.
Reason (R) : Technical and economic collaboration would expand the notion of mutual benefits resulting in welfare improvements in the life of citizens.

Codes:

Correct Answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are correct

7. Match List-I with List-II :

List-IList-II
(a) Behaviouralism(i) Individuals are ultimate members of international society
(b) Mercantilism(ii) States are legal organizations that operate in accordance with international law
(c) Rationalism(iii) Social science is not fundamentally different from natural sciences
(d) Solidarism(iv) Economic activity should be subordinated to the goal of building a strong state

Codes:

(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.(iii)(iv)(ii)(i)
B.(iv)(iii)(i)(ii)
C.(ii)(i)(iii)(iv)
D.(i)(iv)(ii)(iii)
Correct Answer: A.

8. Identify the third great debate on IR developments:

Correct Answer: C. Debate between neo-realism and Marxism

9. Identify the philosopher, who stated that 'Our rulers will probably have to make considerbale use of lies and deceit for the good of their subjects'.

Correct Answer: C. Plato

10. Plan 'Barbarosa' was chalked out by Adolf Hitler to

Correct Answer: D. Attack and conquer the Soviet Union