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

Total Questions: 100

71. Arrange the following events, in ascending chronological order with the help of the given codes:

Events: 

(a) Oslo Accord
(b) Establishment of the PLO
(c) UN recognised PLO as a legitimate organization of the Palestine
(d) Creation of Palestinian authority

Codes: 

Correct Answer: A. (b), (c), (a), (d)

72. Match List-I with List-II:

List-I (Leaders)List-II (Policies)
(a) Vladimir Lenin(i) Perestroika and Glasnost
(b) Mikhail Gorbachev(ii) De-Stalinization
(c) Nikita Khrushchev(iii) New-Economic Policy (NEP)
(d) Boris Yeltsin(iv) Shock Therapy

Codes:

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

73. Which of the follwoing two countries are involved in the dispute over NagornoKarabakh?

Correct Answer: B. Azerbaijan and Armenia

74. Which of the following Russian rivers is not a north-flowing one?

Correct Answer: D. Ural

75. Who of the following was a Chechen rebel leader?

Correct Answer: B. Dzokhar Dudaev

76. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R)

Assertion (A): Former Yugoslavia was an artificial ethnic creation that was bound to fall apart in the sway of ethnic nationalism.
Reason (R): Macedonia, Montenegro, Croatia, BosniaHerzegovina and even autonomous Kosovo rose up against Serbia

In the context of above statements, which of the following is correct?

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

77. Slobodan Milosevic was a:

Correct Answer: B. Serbian leader

78. Who of the following was appointed twice ambassador of India to the USSR?

Correct Answer: D. T. N. Kaul

79. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R)

Assertion (A): The Georgia-Russia war of 2008 was an assymetric war in terms of force power
Reason (R) : Georgia hoped for US support to join NATO which did not come by

In the context of the above statements, which of the following is correct?

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

80. Which of the following pipelines caters to the needs of East European countries

Correct Answer: D. Nabbucco