UGC NET/JRF EXAM, INTERNATIONAL & AREA STUDIES, June-2020 PAPER-II)

Total Questions: 100

21. Which one of the following 'Four Tigers' was most closely connecte

Correct Answer: A. South Korea

22. The economic performance of the 'Four Tigers of Asia' in the 1980s gave rise to which of the following?

(a) Indo-Pacific
(b) ASEAN
(c) Asian century
(d) Pacific Rim

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

Correct Answer: C. (c) and (d) only

23. Which one of the following countries was labelled by US President Geroge W. Bush as 'axis of evil'?

Correct Answer: C. North Korea

24. Match List-I with List-II:

List-IList-II
(a) NAM Lusaka Summit(i) 1986
(b) NAM Harare Summit(ii) 1964
(c) NAM Cairo Summit(iii) 1973
(d) NAM Algeria Summit(iv) 1970

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

25. Percentage of China's major rivers that are classified as 'being unsuitable for human contact is'?

Correct Answer: C. 60%

26. Arrange the following in ascending order as per the year of happening:

(a) Establishment of people's Republic of China
(b) Cultural Revolution
(c) Opening up of China's Economy
(d) Tiananmen Square incident

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

Assertion (A): The process of economic globalization led to the formation of new social movements throughout the world
Reason (R) : The social movements countered the increase in cases of inequality and the rise in debts among the poor countries

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

28. The 'Washington Consensus' was adopted by:

Correct Answer: D. IMF and World Bank

29. Which US-led regional security organization, underwent a fundamental revamp of its founding concept at the 50th anniversary summit of its inception?

Correct Answer: B. NATО

30. Who among the following, coined the term 'Third Wave' in relation to democratic transitions worldwide?

Correct Answer: C. OAS