International Relations (I) MCQs 2024
This page contains the solved MCQs for the CSS International Relations Paper I from 2024. The exam emphasized historical treaties, key IR theories, and significant authors. Historical milestones included the Treaty of Westphalia (1648), the Congress of Vienna (1815), Wilson’s Fourteen Points, the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962), and the founding of HAMAS (1987). Theoretical concepts tested included Morgenthau on Balance of Power, Mearsheimer on Offensive/Defensive Realism, and Foucault on Postmodernism. Key texts like Sun Tzu’s “Art of War” and Daniel Markey’s “No Exit from Pakistan” were featured, along with questions on the NSG, CWC, and the sale of Kashmir (1846).
[Cuban Missile Crisis took place during]
A. 1960
B. 1961
C. 1962
D. None of these
[HAMAS was founded in]
A. 1985
B. 1986
C. 1987
D. None of these
[Suez Canal was officially opened in]
A. November 1869
B. November 1870
C. November 1871
D. None of these
[Name of the Israeli parliament is]
A. Knesset
B. Parliament
C. People's Assembly
D. None of these
[The Peloponnesian Wars were fought between]
A. Athens & Sparta
B. Athens & Persian Empire
C. Athens & Roman Empire
D. None of these
[Morgenthau says "Balance of Power occurs by"]
A. Naturally
B. Prudent Statesmen
C. Hostile Countries
D. None of these
[Defensive & Offensive Realism theories are given by]
A. Morgenthau
B. Norman Angell
C. John Mearsheimer
D. None of these
[Theory of Postmodernism was given by]
A. Kenneth Waltz
B. E.H. Carr
C. Michel Foucault
D. None of these
[The "Art of War" book was written by]
A. Sun Tzu
B. Quang Chong
C. Han Fei
D. None of these
[NSG stands for]
A. Nuclear Support Group
B. Nuclear Strategic Ground
C. Nuclear Supplier Group
D. None of these