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

Total Questions: 100

31. Identify the main factor being emphasised in the state-centric security concept.

Correct Answer: C. Military-bureaucratic concern

32. Which among the following US Administration, introduced the 'Empowering Local Partners to Prevent Violent Extremism in the US' strategy?

Correct Answer: C. Obama Administration

33. Arrange the following events in ascending chronological order:

(a) Restoration of Cambodian independence
(b) Iran's seizure of Fao peninsula
(c) Assassination of Anwar Sadat
(d) Geneva Agreement between Afghanistan and Pakistan

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

34. Name the treaties signed in the year 1972.

(a) Outer space Treaty
(b) Biological Warfare Treaty
(c) Nuclear Non- Proliferation Treaty
(d) Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

35. Match List-I with List-II.

List-IList-II
(a) Payload(i) a nuclear bomb
(b) Strategic weapons(ii) short-range nuclear battlefield weapons
(c) Warhead(iii) warheads carried over long distances
(d) Tactical Weapons(iv) destructive power of a warhead

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

36. Match List-I with List-II:

List-IList-II
(a) Institutional Theory(i) Samuel Huntington
(b) Convergence Theory(ii) Rebecca Schiff
(c) Agency Theory(iii) Morris Janowitz
(d) Concordance Theory(iv) Peter Feaver

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

37. Match List-I with List-II:

List-IList-II
(a) Haqqani Network(i) Uzbekistan
(b) East Turkestan Islamic movement(ii) Pakistan
(c) Jaish-e-Mohammad(iii) Xinjiang
(d) Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan(iv) Af-Pak border

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

38. Identify the factor that does not determine nuclear capability of a state.

Correct Answer: B. Territory

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

Assertion (A): The northern part of India has always been a troublesome region that proved security problems for New Delhi.
Reason (R): B Northern states are relatively underdeveloped. Separatist and insurgent groups have continued to wage armed struggles which originated during the British colonial rule.

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

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

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

Assertion (A): The human development report noted that the concept of security mainly signified territorial security from external aggression and protection of national interest without securing the common people's life from threats and fears.
Reason (R) : Security symbolized overall protection against threats of disease, hunger, unemployment, political im-pression of the people in general.

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)