International Relations (I) MCQs 2023
Here you will find the fully solved CSS International Relations Paper I MCQs from the 2023 exam. This paper focused on international organizations, IR theories, historical conflicts, and arms control. Organizations like NATO and the Nuclear Suppliers Group were featured. Theories tested included Alexander Wendt’s constructivism, Kenneth Waltz’s neorealism (Theory of International Politics), John Locke’s liberalism, and Karl Marx’s Marxism. Historical conflicts covered were WWI (US entry 1917), the Peloponnesian War (Thucydides), the US invasion of Iraq (2003), the Korean War (1950), and the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute. Arms control topics included the INF treaty abrogation (2019) and North Korea’s withdrawal from the NPT (2003).
[Who abolished the Ottoman Empire:]
A. Treaty of Sèvres
B. Paris Peace Agreement
C. Conference of Lausanne
D. None of these
[First UN resolution on Kashmir issue was given in the year:]
A. 1948
B. 1949
C. 1950
D. None of these
[Who was the author of the history of the Peloponnesian War:]
A. Hans J Morgenthau
B. Thucydides
C. Mearsheimer
D. None of these
[US invaded Iraq in:]
A. 2003
B. 2006
C. 2009
D. None of these
[President Donald Trump abrogated the _______ treaty with Russia in 2019:]
A. JCPOA
B. INF
C. NPT
D. None of these
[John Locke is considered the father of:]
A. Structuralism
B. Liberalism
C. Marxism
D. None of these
[Nuclear Suppliers Group is:]
A. To supply nuclear weapons
B. To control weapons arms deals
C. To prevent nuclear proliferation
D. None of these
[NATO was founded to achieve:]
A. Collective Security
B. Nuclear Disarmament
C. Counter Communism
D. None of these
[The Strait of Malacca connects:]
A. Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea
B. Indian Ocean to South Pacific Ocean
C. South Pacific and Atlantic Ocean
D. None of these
[Marxism theory was given by:]
A. John Ruggie
B. Karl Marx
C. Hans Morgenthau
D. None of these