UGC NET/JRF EXAM, INTERNATIONAL & AREA STUDIES, June-2022 PAPER-II)

Total Questions: 100

81. Arrange the following Foreign Minister, Govt. of India in order of succession:

(a) Sardar Swarn Singh
(b) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
(c) S.M. Krishna
(d) Jaswant Singh (e) N.D. Tiwari Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (a), (b), (e), (d), (с)

82. Arrange the following events chronologically:

(a) India's Independence
(b) Egypt Independence
(c) Independence of Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
(d) Independence of Namibia
(e) Independence of Philippines

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

83. Arrange the following events chronologically:

(a) New Economic Policy (NEP)
(b) Perestroika and Glasnost
(c) NAM
(d) IAEA
(e) Containment of Communisms

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a), (e), (d), (c), (b)

84. Arrange the following US Presidents in 'oder of succession':

a) Eisenhower
(b) Lincoln
(c) Reagan
(d) Clinton
(e) Obama

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

85. Arrange the following wars in 'order of Precedence':

(a) Russo-Japanese War
(b) Korean War
(c) Sino-Indian War
(d) Russia-Ukraine War
(e) Bangladesh Liberation War

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a), (b), (c), (e), (d)

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

Assertion (A): 'Aakranda-asara' meant 'rear ally's friend' as per Kautilya's definition of friends and enemies.

Reason (R): Aakranda meant an 'ally in the rear' as per the Kautilya's definition of friend. Kautilya used these definitions to explain relationship of a state with other states in vicinity.

In the 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)

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

Assertion (A): Saudi Arabia is a Sunni dominated oil rich economy of the Middle East.

Reason (R): Iran is a predominantly Shia dominated muslim country and is at regular conflict with Saudi Arabia due to Shia-Sunni conflict.

In the 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)

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

Assertion (A): Book 'Politics among Nations' by Hans Morgenthau is a classic statement of the realist approach.

Reason (R): Realism, liberalism and constructivism are not related to theories of International Relations.

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

Correct Answer: C. (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct

89. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: The duties of a state are to safeguard the welfare of people, to promote their economic well-being and to preserve Dharma.

Statement II: Traditionally; Philosophy, the Three Vedas, Economics and the Science of Government are considered to be the four branches of knowledge.

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

Correct Answer: A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true

90. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: According to Aristotle, "State comes into existence for the sake of good life".

Statement II: The German idealists have laid great emphasis on extraordinary powers of individuals.

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

Correct Answer: B. Both Statement I and Statement II are false