Indian foreign policy mcq

 

 CLASS – XII

SUBJECT – POLITICAL SCIENCE

CHAPTER – 4 – 

INDIA’S FOREIGN POLICY

 

11In which article Directive principles of state policy have been mentioned?

a.       Article 61

b.      Article 51

c.        Article 71

d.      Article 81

 

2. 2)     Who was the foreign minister in Jawahar Lal Nehru’s Cabinet?

a.       Vallabh bhai Patel

b.      Govind Vallabh Pant

c.        Pt. Nehru

d.      Lal Bahadur Shastri

 

   3. Bhartiya Jan Sangh and the Swatantra Party also wanted India to follow a pro _____ policy.

a.       UK

b.      USSR

c.        US

d.      German

 

4    4.  In _____ year, the Britain attacked Egypt over the Suez Canal issue?

a.       1954

b.      1955

c.        1956

d.      1957

 

5. 5.      The _____ was not happy about India’s independent initiatives and the policy of non-alignment?

a.       UK

b.      US

c.        USSR

d.      France

 

6.6.    There was a considerable unease in Indo-______ relations during the 1950s.

a.       China

b.      Sri Lanka

c.        US

d.      USSR

 

7.7.    India made earnest efforts for the early realization of freedom of _____ from the Dutch colonial regime by convening an international conference in 1949 to support its freedom struggle.

a.       Malaysia

b.      Maldives

c.        Indonesia

d.      Australia

 

8.8.    The apartheid policy was common in ______.

a.       South Africa

b.      Ghana

c.        Sudan

d.      Mali

 

9.9.     The summit of NAM was held in Belgrade in the month of _____ 1961.

a.       August

b.      September

c.        October

d.      November

 

10. The Panchshil which was declared on ______ April, 1964 was a

 step in the direction pf stronger relationship between India and China.

a.  26

b.  27

c.  28

d.  29

 

11.) In the year of _____, China took control over Tibet.

              a.  1947

              b.  1948

              c.   1949

              d.   1950

 

12.) In which year Dalai Lama crossed over to the Indian border and sought asylum which was granted?

               a.   1958

               b.   1959

               c.    1960

               d.    1961

 

13.)    _______ on Himachal Pradesh is perhaps is the largest refuge settlement of Tibetans in India.

a.  Shimla

b.  Kinnor

c.  Dharamshala

d.  Mandi

 

14.)  Which defense minister of Nehru cabinet resigned after the Indo-China war in 1962?

             a.  Lal Bahadur Shastri

             b.  Govind Vallabh Pant

             c.  V K Krishna Menon

             d.  Sardar Patel

 

15.) The former name of Arunachal Pradesh was ______.

            a.  SEFA

            b.  NEFA (North Eastern Frontier Agency)

            c.  GEFA

            d.  EEFA

 

16.) In between which year China occupied Aksai Chin and built a strategic road there?

            a.  1957 and 1959

            b.  1958 and 1961

            c.   1959 and 1960

            d.   1960 and 1961

 

17.) Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the first top level leader as the _____ to visit China in 1979.

            a.  Prime Minister

            b.  Agriculture Minister

            c.  Science Minister

            d.  External Affairs Minister

 

18.) Who was the first PM of India to visit China in 1979 after Nehru?

            a.  Manmohan Singh

            b.  Indira Gandhi

            c.  Rajiv Gandhi

            d.  Narsimha Rao

 

19.) The Sino-Indian conflict affected _____ as well.

            a.  people

            b.  groups

            c.  institution

            d.  opposition

 

20.) In the wake of the China war many leaders of ______ were arrested for being pro-China.

           a.  CPIM

           b.  CPI

           c.  Congress

           d. opposition

 

21.) The CPI was divided in ______.

            a.  1962

            b.  1961

            c.  1963

            d.  1964

 

22.) Which two states of India though Union territories were given the right to elect their own legislative assemblies.

             a.  West Bengal and Kerela

             b.  Tamil Nadu and Haryana

             c.  Manipur and Tripura

            d.  Goa and Sikkim

 

23.) A long-term dispute between India and Pakistan about the sharing of river waters was resolved through mediations by the ______.

            a.  America

            b.  UNO

            c.  USSR

            d.  World Bank

 

24.) The Indo-Pakistan Indus Water Treaty was signed by Nehru and Ayyub Khan in _____.

            a.  1958

            b.  1959

            c.  1960

            d.  1961

 

25.) In April 1965 Pakistan launched armed attacks in the _____ area of Gujarat.

            a.  Jamnagar

            b.  Gandhinagar

            c.  Rann of Kutch

            d.  Surat

 

26.) In a reply to the Pakistani invasions, the Indian army reached close to _______.

           a.  Islamabad

           b.  Rawalpindi
           c.   Lahore

           d.  Gujranwala  

 

27.) In the 1970s elections the ______ party led by Sheikh Mujib-Ur-Rehman swept through East Pakistan.

           a.  Awami League

            b.  Muslim League

            c.  Bangla League

            d. Pakistan People’s Party

 

28.) The West Pakistan’s rulers _______ the decision of East Pakistan’s win.

             a. welcomed

             b.  acknowledged

             c.  expected

             d.  criticized

 

29.)  Throughout 1971, India had to bear the burden of about ___ lakh refugees.

             a.  20

             b.  80

             c.  40

             d.  60

 

30.) In a move against India ____ the advisor to the president Richard Nickson made secret visit to China via Pakistan in July.

            a.  Truman

            b.  Kissinger

            c.  Henry Kissinger

            d.  Washington

 

31.) In order to counter the US-Pakistan-China axis, India signed a _____ year treaty of peace and friendship with the Soviet Union.

           a.  19

           b.  20

           c.   21

           d.  22  

 

32.) Welcomed and supported by the local population the Indian army made rapid progress in ____ Pakistan.

             a.  east

             b.  west

             c.  south

             d.  north

 

33.) Shimla agreement was signed on ____July 1972.

            a.  2nd

            b.  3rd

            c.  4th

            d.  5th

 

34.) India learned many lessons after the China was so the department of defense production was established in ____ 1962.

          a.  September

          b.  October

          c.  November

           d.  December

 

35.) The department of defense supplies was started in November ____.

            a.  1962

            b.  1963

            c.  1964

            d.  1965

 

36.) India conducted her first nuclear explosion in may ____.

           a.  1974

           b.  1975

           c.  1970

          d.  1971

 

37.) India’s nuclear program started under guidance of _____.

           a.  Pt. Nehru

           b.  Subhash Chandra Bose

           c.  Homi Jehangir Bhabha

           d.  Sardar Patel

 

38.) The UNSC tried to impose to NPT of ______ on the rest of the world.

           a. 1966

           b. 1967

           c.  1968

           d.  1969

 

39.) Following the Arab ____ war of 1973, the entire world was affected by the oil shock due to the massive hike in the oil prices by the Arab nations.

            a.  America

            b.  Britain

            c.  Israel

            d.  Jordan

 

40.) After 1990 India’s foreign policy has shifted to a more pro _____ strategy.

            a.  Russia

            b.  UK

            c.  US

            d.  Germany

 

41.) The Janata Party government in 1977 announced that it would follow ______.

            a.  UNO

            b.  Western bloc

           c.  NAM

           d.  Eastern bloc

 

 

 

ANSWERS

                                                                                                    1.                 

2.                  C

3.                  C

4.                  C

5.                  B

6.                  C

7.                  C

8.                  A

9.                  B

10.      D

11.      D

12.      B

13.      C

14.      C

15.      B

16.      A

17.      D

18.      C

19.      D

20.      A

21.      D

22.      C

23.      D

24.      C

25.      C

26.      C

27.      A

28.      D

29.      B

30.      C

31.      B

32.      A

33.      B

34.      C

35.      D

36.      A

37.      C

38.      C

39.      C

40.      C

41.    C

    

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