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Political Science - MCQ on ALTERNATIVE CENTRES OF POWER
Class XII
Q.1.Organization for European for Economic Cooperation provided aid to-
a. East European States
b. West European States
c. East And West European States
d. none of the above
Answer:
(b)
Explanation: Under the Marshall plan, Organization for European for Economic Cooperation (OEEC) was established to channel aid to the west European countries.
Q.2.Which among the following is the currency of European union-
a. Dollar
b. Pound
c. Euro
d. None Of The Above
Answer:
(c)
Explanation: Euro is the common currency introduced by EU in January, 2002.
Q.3.What is the name given o the 13 members of the European Union who have adopted Euro-
a. Euro zone
b. Euro alliance
c. Euro association
d. Euro league
Answer:
(a)
Q.4. Europan Union is-
a. An economic organization
b. A political organization
c. Social organization
d. All the above
Answer:
(a)
Q.5.Where is the head quarters of EU situated-
a. France
b. Denmark
c. Netherlands
d. Brussels (Belgium)
Answer:
(d)
Q.6.Under which treaty European Union (EU) was established-
a. The Treaty of Paris, 1951
b. The Treaty of Rome, 1957
c. The Treaty of Maastricht, 1992
d. The Treaty of Amsterdam, 1997
Answer:
(c)
Explanation: The Treaty of Maastricht was signed on 7th feburary’1992 establishing the European Union.
Q.7. ASEAN stands for-
a. Alliance of Southeast Asian Nations
b. Alliance of Southern Asian Nations
c. Association of Southeast Asian Nations
d. Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Answer:
(d)
Explanation: ASEAN is a geo-political and economic organization of 10 countries located in Southeast Asia. This was formed on august 8.1967.
Q.8. ARF was established in the year-
a. 1990
b. 1992
c. 1993
d. 1994
Answer:
(d)
Explanation: The ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) is an informal multilateral dialogue in Asia Pacific region which was established in 1994.
Q.9. Which one of the following is not in the ASEAN community-
a. ASEAN Security Community
b. ASEAN Economic Community
c. ASEAN Political Community
d. ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community
Answer:
(c)
Q.10. ASEAN has created Free Trade Area (FTA) for-
a. Investment, labor and services
b. Investment, workforce and trade
c. Trade, labor and services
d. Trade and services
Answer:
(a)
Q.11. Before 1970, the Chinese economy was based on-
a. UN Model
b. Soviet Model
c. French Model
d. None of the above
Answer:
(b)
Q.12. The ‘Open Door’ Policy in China was announced by-
a. Premier Zhou Enlai
b. Deng Xiaoping
c. Premier Zhu Rongji
d. Hu Jintao
Answer:
(b)
Explanation: Deng Xiaoping is a paramount leader of china.
Q.13. Major landmark in the indo-china relations is
a. Indira Gandhi visit to china
b. A.B.Vajpayee visit to china
c. Hu Jintao visit to India
d. Rajiv Gandhi visit to India
Answer:
(d)
Q.1.Who of the following extended massive help for reviving Europe’s economy?
a. Japan
b. Britain
c. China
d. America
Answer:
(d)
Q.2.The council of Europe was established in:
a. 1949
b. 1952
c. 1954
d. 1963
answer:
(a)
Q.3.The council of Europe was meant for:
a. Economic co-operation
b. Political co-operation
c. Military co-operation
d. None of the above
Answer:
(b)
Q.4.Which of the following EU countries hold permanent seats in the UN Security Council?
a. Britain and Denmark
b. France and Greece
c. India and Britain
d. Britain and France
Answer:
(d)
Q.5.The primary objective of the ASEAN was:
a. To accelerate economic growth
b. Social progress
c. Cultural development
d. All the above
Answer:
(d)
Q.6.The ASEAN economy is growing much faster than:
a. US
b. EU
c. Japan
d. All of the above
Answer:
(d)
Q.7.India has signed FTA with two ASEAN members named as:
a. Singapore and Thailand
b. Thailand and the USA
c. The USA and Britain
d. Indonesia and France
Answer:
(a)
Q.8.Which of the following is projected to overtake the US as the world’s largest economy by 2040?
a. India
b. Pakistan
c. China
d. Britain
Answer:
(c)
Q.9.Which of the following is the only country that suffered the destruction caused by nuclear bombs?
a. China
b. India
c. France
d. Japan
Answer:
(d)
Political Science - MCQ on Alternative Centers of Power
CUET Political Science: World politics Chapter 4 Alternative Centres of Power questions set-2
Q.1. Which of the following country does not belong to European Union?
a. United Kingdom
b. Luxembourg
c. Hungry
d. Uzbekistan
Answer:
(d)
Explanation: Uzbekistan belongs to Asia and EU is exclusively for European Countries.
Q.2. ASEAN stands for-
a. Association of South East American Nations
b. Alliance of South East Asian Neighbours
c. Association of South East Asian Nations
d. Association for South East African Nations
Answer:
(c)
Q.3. Which of the following Chinese leader initiated ‘open door’ policy and economic reforms in China?
a. Mao Zedong
b. Deng Xiaoping
c. Zhou Enlai
d. Jiang Jemin
Answer:
(b)
Q.4. During War of 1962, China was claiming which Indian regions as its own territories:
a. Arunachal Pradesh
b. Aksai Chin region of Ladakh
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of the above
Answer:
(c)
Q.5. Marshall Plan was an aid programme-
a. After the IInd World War, America extended massive financial help for reviving European’s economy.
b. It was USSR’s aid for newly independent Asian Countries.
c. It was UN programme for Asian and African Countries.
d. It was USA and USSR aid programme for African nations.
Answer:
(a)
Q.6. Which Treaty was behind the foundation of the European Union in 1992?
a. Treaty of Versailles
b. Treaty of Paris
c. Treaty of Maastricht
d. Treaty of Severs
Answer:
(c)
Explanation: On 7 January 1992, European Countries signed the Treaty of Maastricht and then European Union came into existence.
Class XII—Political Sc. Ch.4— Alternative Centres of Power ---Contemporary World Politics
Easy
Q.1.Give the full form of WTO.
.i. World Trade Organisation.
ii.World Territorial Organ
iii.War Trust Organisation
iv.World Trade Organ
Answer:
i. World Trade Organisation.
Q.2.Name the British Prime Minister who kept UK out of European Union.
i.Tony Blair.
ii.Margaret Thatcher.
iii.Both of them.
iv.None of the above.
Answer:
ii.Margaret Thatcher.
Q.3.Name the Declaration by which ASEAN was set up.
i.Bandung.
ii.Bangkok.
iii.U.N.
iv.Belgrade.
Answer:
ii. Bangkok.
Q.4.By which year is China expected to overtake U.S. as world’s largest economy?
i.2020
ii 2010
iii. 2030.
iv. 2040.
Answer:
iv. 2040.
Q.1—China ended its economic and political isolation with the establishment of relations with:
.i)U.S.A.
ii)France
iii)U.K.
iv)Germany.
Answer:
i.-U.S.A.
Q.2.In which year did Greece join EC?
i.1971
ii.1981
iii.1991
iv 2001
Answer:
ii. 1981.