International Relations MCQs 2006

Q1:

A just war: (CSS 2006)
A. Can be waged to change another state’s government, if it is violating human rights.
B. Can be waged for ethnic or religious reasons
C. Can be waged only in response to aggression
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Can be waged to change another state’s government, if it is violating human rights.
Q2:

Sustainable economic development means: (CSS 2006)
A. Development that can be sustained over a period of decades
B. Development that is supported by the domestic economy and does not involve international trade.
C. Development that does not deplete resources and destroy ecosystems so quickly that the basis of development itself is undermined.
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Development that does not deplete resources and destroy ecosystems so quickly that the basis of development itself is undermined.
Q3:

Which of the following is the greenhouse gas that accounts for most of global warming? (CSS 2006)
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane
C. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Carbon dioxide
Q4:

Which of the following is the major contributor to the destruction of ozone layer? (CSS 2006)
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane
C. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
Q5:

Privatization is: (CSS 2006)
A. The concentration of wealth in private hands.
B. The sale of state-owned industries
C. A key feature of socialism
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B. The sale of state-owned industries
Q6:

An organization whose members are from national governments is a: (CSS 2006)
A. Nongovernmental Organization (NGO)
B. Intergovernmental Organization (IGO)
C. Worldwide Transnational Organization (WTO)
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B. Intergovernmental Organization (IGO)
Q7:

Neocolonialism is: (CSS 2006)
A. The transfer of a colony from one colonial power to another
B. The new round of colonization of Africa after Latin America gained independence
C. Colonization which took place in the nineteenth century rather than eighteenth
D. None of these

Correct Answer: D. None of these
Q8:

The national interest is defined as the acquisition of power. The speaker is a: (CSS 2006)
A. Pluralist
B. Idealist
C. Structuralist
D. Realistic

Correct Answer: D. Realistic
Q9:

Who is responsible for the economic reforms that have been take place in China since the mid- 1970s? (CSS 2006)
A. Mao Zedong
B. Jiang Zemin
C. Deng Xiaoping
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Deng Xiaoping
Q10:

Neoliberals: (CSS 2006)
A. Stress the importance of international institutions in reducing conflict in the international system.
B. Are pessimistic about international operations.
C. Agree with realists that are unitary actors.
D. None of these

Correct Answer: D. None of these

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