MAHA SET 2019 Question Paper 2 Defence _ Strategic Studies

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Defence and Strategic Studies
Paper II

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Time Allowed : 120 Minutes] [Maximum Marks : 200
Note : This Paper contains Hundred (100) multiple choice questions. Each question
carrying Two (2) marks. Attempt All questions.
(100) (2)

1. Which one of the following is known 1.
as Laissez faire ?
(A)
(A) Right to interfere
(B) A policy of Non-interference by (B)
the state (C)
(C) Let individuals be not left alone
to do what they like
(D) None of the above (D)

2. What is ‘format war’ related to : 2.
(A) Competition for market (A)
dominance
(B)
(B) Online gaming
(C)
(C) Proper formation of war
(D)
(D) Type of software to deal with
fake news during war time
3. Choose the correct answer on “FAKE 3.
NEWS” :
(A)
(A) It is a type of yellow journalism
(B) It is a neologism often used to (B)
refer for fabricated news
(C) It is also known as pseudo news (C)
(D) It was known as ‘false news’
until facebook change the term (D)
into fake news
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4. Which of the following does not 4.
include in Malware ?
(A) Phishing (B) Spyware (A) (B)
(C) (D)
(C) Viruses (D) Worms
5. ................... type of software designed 5.
to gain unauthorised access or to
cause damage to a computer.
(A) Ransomware (A)
(B) SQL injection (B)
(C) Malware (C)
(D) Stuxnet (D)
6. Which of the following softwares is 6.
mainly designed to extort money ?
(A) Malware (B) Stuxnet (A) (B)
(C) Ransomware (D) Norton (C) (D)
7. .................... the practise of sending 7.
fraudulent e-mails from reputable
sources.
(A)
(A) E-mail spam
(B)
(B) Junk mail
(C)
(C) E-mail bomber
(D) Phishing (D)
8. UNMOGIP was established for 8.
which two countries ?
(A) India-Pakistan (Kashmir) (A)
(B) Russia-Georgia (Abkhazia) (B)
(C) Azerbajan-Armenia (Nagorno- (C)
Karabakh)
(D) None of the above (D)
9. Durand line is between which 2 9.
South Asian countries :
(A) India-Pakistan (A)
(B) Pakistan-Afghanistan (B)
(C) India-Bangladesh (C)
(D) India-Nepal (D)
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10. UNFICYP was a peace-keeping force 10.
was created for which country ?
(A) Cyprus (A)
(B) Greek (B)
(C) Turkey
(C)
(D) None of above
(D)
11. UNIKOM was established to
monitor the demilitarised territory 11.
of which two countries ?
(A) Iraq-Kuwait (A)
(B) Iraq-Iran (B)
(C) Pakistan-Afghanistan (C)
(D) India-Pakistan (D)
12. Who coined the term cold war ? 12.
(A) Truman
(A)
(B) Walter Lippman
(B)
(C) Ronald Regan
(C)
(D) Bernard Baruch
(D)
13. SASE stands for :
(A) Snow Avalanche Study 13.
Establishment (A)
(B) South Asian Snow (B)
Establishment
(C)
(C) South African Studies on
Environment (D)
(D) Snow and Strategy Establishment 14.
14. “War is thus an act of force to compel
our enemy to do our will.” The above
statement’s author is :
(A) Carl Von Clausewitz (A)
(B) Harold Mackinder (B)
(C) Hans J. Morgenthau (C)
(D) Henry Kissinger (D)
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15. The Chechens are an ethnic minority 15.
living in the region of ................ .
(A) Kalahari (A)
(B) North Caucasus
(B)
(C) Alps
(C)
(D) Hainan
(D)
16. Soviet generally used this phrase to
convey the meaning of detente : 16.
(A) Imperialism
(B) Relaxation of tension (A)
(C) Perestroika (B)
(D) Massive retaliation (C)
17. Under which ministry does the (D)
Indian coastguard operate :
17.
(A) Ministry of Home Affairs
(B) Ministry of External Affairs
(A)
(C) Ministry of Commerce and
Industry (B)
(D) Ministry of Defence (C)
18. “Operation Parakaram” refers to (D)
military deployment at ................. .
18.
(A) India-Bangladesh Border
(B) India-China Border
(A)
(C) Siachin Glacier
(B)
(D) India-Pakistan Border
(C)
19. “Security can be approached” both
objectively (there is a real threat) (D)
and subjectively (there is a perceived 19.
threat). Who said the above
statement ?
(A)
(A) Raymond Aron
(B) John Mroz (B)
(C) K. Booth (C)
(D) Arnold Wolfer’s (D)
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20. Which regime was toppled in 20.
Afghanistan during 2001 ?
(A) Taliban
(B) Al-Qaeda (A) (B)
(C) Northern Alliance
(C) (D)
(D) Hekmatyr
21. In the context of Indo-Pak relations 21.
identify the following events in a (A)
chronological order :
(A) Tashkent Agreement,
Panchsheel Agreement, Shimla (B)
Agreement, Lahore Declaration
(B) Shimla Agreement, Lahore (C)
Declaration, Panchsheel
Agreement, Tashkent Agreement
(C) Panchsheel Agreement, Tashkent (D)
Agreement, Shimla Agreement,
Lahore Declaration 22. I
(D) Panchsheel Agreement, Shimla II
Agreement, Tashkent Agreement,
Lahore Declaration
22. Match the military activities given I
in List I with their military code (a)
name given in List II. Choose the
appropriate code :
List I (b)
(a) Integration of Hyderabad into
Indian Union (c)
(b) Integration of Goa into Indian
Union (d)
(c) Liberation of East Pakistan II
(d) Clearance of Terrorists from (1)
Golden Temple
(2)
List II
(1) Op Polo (3)
(2) Op Vijay (4)
(3) Op Cactus Lity
(4) Op Blue Star
Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d)
(a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (1) (2) (3) (4)
(A) (1) (2) (3) (4) (B) (2) (3) (2) (3)
(B) (2) (3) (2) (3)
(C) (3) (2) (1) (2) (C) (3) (2) (1) (2)
(D) (4) (1) (4) (1) (D) (4) (1) (4) (1)

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23. ‘Garden Reach Workshop’ deals 23.
with :
(A) Aircraft production (A)

(B) Missile production (B)

(C) Tank production (C)
(D)
(D) Ship building
24. What type of missile is Ashwin ? 24.
(A) Intercontinental Ballistic (A)
Missile
(B) Advanced Air Defence (B)
Interceptor Missile (C)
(C) Cruise Missile
(D)
(D) Anti-Tank Missile
25. What is the purpose of ISPS code ? 25.
(A) Prevent smuggling
(A)
(B) Security of ships and ports
(B)
(C) Promote import/export (C)
(D) Administration of maritime (D)
fixed assets
26. PPBS means :
26.
(A) Policy Planning Bureaucracy
System (A)
(B) Planning Programming
Budgeting System (B)
(C) Programming Planning-
Budgeting System (C)

(D) Policy Planning Budgeting
(D)
System
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27. “Silent Spring” is a book written by 27.
Rachel Carson, theme of book is
about :
(A) Adverse environmental effects
(A)
of indiscriminate use of
pesticides
(B) About second world war (B)

(C) About Osama Binladen killing (C)
(D) Adverse effects of indiscriminate (D)
use of social media
28. Statement—(1) e-governance means 28. (1)
government of internet.
(2)
Statement—(2) e-governance means
use of technology by government to
perform its duties. (A) (1)
(A) Statement No. 1 is correct (B) (2)
(B) Statement No. 2 is correct
(C) (1) (2)
(C) Statements 1 & 2 are wrong
(D) None of the above (D)
29. Digital Revolution is known as : 29.
(A) Second Industrial Revolution (A)
(B) Third Industrial Revolution (B)
(C) Both (A) and (B) are correct (C) (A) (B)
(D) None of the above (D)
30. Who is the author of the book “The 30.
Third Industrial Revolution” ? How
lateral power is transforming
energy, the economy and the
world ? (A)
(A) Jeremy Rifkin
(B)
(B) Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen
(C)
(C) Stephen Jay Gould
(D) None of the above (D)

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31. Which of the following is not the type 31.
of cyber security attacks ?
(A)
(A) Man-in-the middle
(B)
(B) Denial of service
(C)
(C) Cross-site scripting
(D)
(D) SQL rejection
32. Choose the correct answer : 32.

(A) Social media is all about (A)
sharing personal news between
computer and human
(B) Social media is all about (B)
communication
(C)
(C) Social media is about sharing
information
(D) Social media is all about (D)
sharing personal privacy
33. Scientific method use of computer to 33.
store, retrieve and transmit infor-
mation is called :
(A)
(A) Data storage
(B)
(B) Machine data
(C)
(C) Information technology
(D)
(D) Communication technology
34.
34. Method used to transfer information
to far of places instantly is called :
(A) Electromagnetic communication (A)

(B) Telecommunication (B)
(C) Radio communication (C)
(D) Scientific communication (D)
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35. In the conflicts in Kuwait (1991), 35.
Serbia (1999) and Iraq (2003), which
country’s military technology proved
superior in the battlefield :
(A)
(A) American technology
(B)
(B) Russian technology
(C) French technology (C)
(D) German technology (D)
36. The concept of revolution in Military 36.
Affairs became popular after :
(A) 1991 Gulf War (A) 1991
(B) 1969 Vietnam War (B) 1969
(C) 1979 Afghanistan War (C) 1979
(D) 1971 Indo-Pak War (D) 1971
37. Military technology with enormous 37.
destructive capacity is becoming
available to which states ?
(A)
(A) Strong states
(B) Weak states (B)

(C) Super power states (C)
(D) All states (D)
38. Who said ‘‘I came, I saw, I 38.
conquered’’ ?
(A) Napoleon (A)
(B) Shakespeare in Julius Caesar (B)
(C) Admiral Nelson (C)
(D) Hitler (D)
39. Which of the following years India 39.
liberated Goa from the Portuguese ?
(A) 1948 (B) 1968 (A) 1948 (B) 1968
(C) 1961 (D) 1960 (C) 1961 (D) 1960

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40. What is the exact strength of G7 at 40.
present ?
(A) 7 (B) 8
(A) 7 members (B) 8 members
(C) 6 (D) 5
(C) 6 members (D) 5 members
41. Who has given famous slogan ‘‘I’m 41.
first Indian and last Indian’’ ?
(A) M. Gandhi (A)
(B) Indira Gandhi (B)
(C) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (C)
(D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (D)

42. Which one of the following North- 42.
East states of India is surrounded
by Bangladesh from three sides ? (A)
(A) Tripura
(B)
(B) Meghalaya
(C)
(C) Assam
(D) Arunachal Pradesh (D)

43. Which one of the following thinkers 43.
is associated with the balance of
power theory ?
(A) Henry Kissinger (A)
(B) Hans Morgenthau (B)
(C) Kenneth Waltz
(C)
(D) Inis Claude
(D)
44. C-130J is :
(A) Super Hercules is a four-engine 44. 130
turboprop military transport (A)
aircraft
(B) Jet fighter (B)
(C) Maritime Recci plane (C)
(D) Aircraft carrier (D)
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45. “The desert was tacticians paradise 45.
but quarter master’s hell”. Relate the
statement with the concerned
military campaign :
(A) The North African Campaign
(A)
(B) The Burmese Campaign (B)
(C) The Battle of Kasserine Pass (C)
(D) The Battle of Longewala (D)
46. The 1945 Asian Relations Conference 46. 1945
was held in which city ?
(A) Bandung (B) Lahore (A) (B)
(C) New Delhi (D) Jakarta (C) (D)
47. During world war II Japanese 47.
attacked on Pearl Harbour-American
Naval Base. Choose the correct
answer :
(A) 17 1941
(A) 17th December 1941
(B) 7 1942
(B) 7th December 1942
(C) 7 1941
(C) 7th December 1941
(D) 17 1940
(D) 17th December 1940
48. Who opined that “Geography is the 48.
most fundamental factor in foreign
policy because it is the most
permanent ?”
(A)
(A) Nicholas J. Spykman
(B)
(B) Karl Haushofer
(C)
(C) Friedrich Ratzel
(D) Nayef Al Rodhan (D)

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49. What is the name of the single- 49. 21
engine fighter aircraft indigenously
developed and manufactured by
India to replace the old MIG-21
fighter aircraft ? (A)
(A) Agni
(B)
(B) Tejas
(C)
(C) Prithvi
(D)
(D) None of the above
50. Which one of the following inter- 50.
national treaties does not have
an implementing or verifying
organisation ?
(A) Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Treaty (NPT) (A)
(B) Chemical Weapons Convention
(CWC) (B)

(C) Biological Weapons Convention
(C)
(BWC)
(D) Comprehensive Test Ban (D)
Treaty (CTBT)
51. The Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty 51.
(NPT) does not forbid ................. .
(A) Transfer of nuclear weapons (A)
and technology to non-nuclear
weapon states (NNWS)
(B) Testing of nuclear weapons
(B)
(C) Developing and testing inter-
continental ballistic missiles (C)

(D) Building a sophisticated nuclear
power programme (D)

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52. The International Atomic Energy 52.
Agency (IAEA) safeguards are not
applied to the following types of
material :
(A) 25%
(A) Uranium enriched above 25%
(B)
(B) Highly enriched uranium
(C) Plutonium (C)
(D) High explosives (D)
53. The United Nations Security 53.
Council (UNSC) Resolution 1540 : 1540
(A) Criminalizes proliferation
(B) Works towards a nuclear- (A)
weapons free world
(B)
(C) Verifies nuclear-weapons free
world
(C)
(D) Strengthens stability of nuclear
deterrence (D)
54. India’s yearly defence expenditure 54. 1950
throughout the 1950s was not
above :
(A) 2.5% G.N.P. (B) 1.8% G.N.P. (A) 2.5% (B) 1.8%
(C) 3.2% G.N.P. (D) 4.2% G.N.P. (C) 3.2% (D) 4.2%
55. Which of the following countries first 55.
introduced the concept of programme
budget ?
(A) (B)
(A) Britain (B) U.S.A.
(C) Russia (D) Australia (C) (D)
56. Choose the correct answer 56.
India became a wave of a new threat
developing from across the northern
border in .................. .
(A) 1961
(A) 1961
(B) 1959
(B) 1959
(C) 1957
(C) 1957
(D) None of the above (D)
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57. “Whoever controls the Indian Ocean 57.
will dominate Asia”. These words
were said by which person ?
(A)
(A) Admiral Mahan
(B)
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Admiral Nelson (C)
(D) General Douglas MacArther (D)
58. Write the Indian name of MBT 58. 90
T-90 Tank :
(A) Bhishma (B) Arjuna (A) (B)
(C) Yudhishthira (D) Nakula (C) (D)
59. NSC stands for : 59.
(A) National Sea Council (A)
(B) National Stock Council (B)
(C) National Security Council (C)
(D) National School of Commerce (D)
60. NSG stands for : 60. NSG
(A) Natural and Solid Gas (A)
(B) NATO Supporting Group (B) NATO
(C) National Sea Guards (C)
(D) Nuclear Supplier Group (D)
61. Write the following in right 61.
chronological order :
(1)
(1) Annexation of Oudh
(2)
(2) Annexation of Burma
(3)
(3) Annexation of Punjab
(4) Annexation of Sindh (4)

(A) (1) (2) (3) (4) (A) (1) (2) (3) (4)
(B) (4) (3) (2) (1) (B) (4) (3) (2) (1)
(C) (4) (3) (1) (2) (C) (4) (3) (1) (2)
(D) (3) (4) (2) (1) (D) (3) (4) (2) (1)
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62. Which Indian lady is the first to 62.
reach the rank of Lt. General in the
Indian Army ?
(A)
(A) Ranjana Chaudhary
(B)
(B) Punita Arora
(C)
(C) Nirupma Rao
(D)
(D) Nirmala Rai
63. Which of the following pairs is 63.
incorrect ?
(A) G-15 Nations—Security Council (A) 15
Members
(B) G-8 Nations—Developed and (B) 8
Industrial
Nations
(C) G-77 Nations—Developing (C) 77
Nations
(D) ASEAN Nations—Group of (D)
South East
Nations
64. Which of the following lines 64.
demarcates the boundary between
India and Pakistan ?
(A)
(A) Durand Line
(B)
(B) MacMahon Line
(C) Radclicff Line (C)
(D) Majinet Line (D)
65. In which of the following places 65.
the National Defence College is
located ?
(A) (B)
(A) New Delhi (B) Coimbatore
(C) Pune (D) Dehradun (C) (D)
66. Which one of the following is 66.
regarded Individual Rights to
constitutional remedies as heart and
soul of our constitution ?
(A)
(A) B. R. Ambedkar
(B)
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Mahatma Gandhi (C)
(D) Rajendra Prasad (D)

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67. One of the effects of the end of the 67.
cold war was the following :
(A) Massive process of disarmament (A)
(B)
(B) New states were created
(C)
(C) US and Soviets became friends
(D) Process of Armament (D)
68. What is Neo-realism ? 68.
(A) An attempt to ignore the (A)
unpleasant realities of the world
(B) An attempt to restate the basic
ideas of realism in a more (B)
scientific form
(C) A claim that international
society is basically orderly and (C)
peaceful
(D) A claim that individual human
(D)
nature is central to an under-
standing of International
relations
69. Which one of the following is not an 69.
international organization as per the
definition given by Inis Claude ?
(A) United Nations (A)
(B) G-8 (B) 8
(C) SAARC (C)
(D) NATO (D)
70. The 1973 war between Israel, Syria 70. 1973
and Egypt is also known as :
(A) June War (A)
(B) Tank War (B)
(C) Night War (C)
(D) Yom Kipper War (D)
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71. The NGO dedicated to the release 71.
of political prisoners all over the (NGO)
world is known as :
(A) Amnesty International (A)
(B) Red Cross (B)
(C) Human Rights Council (C)
(D) None of the above (D)
72. The origin of the modern nation 72.
state system is associated with one
of the following :
(A)
(A) Congress of Vienna
(B)
(B) Treaty of Utrecht
(C) Treaty of Westphalia (C)

(D) World War (D)
73. Choose the correct answer. 73.
During the reconnaissance and the
reformation there was a revival of
protest against inequality based on :
(A) (B)
(A) Religion (B) Nationality
(C) Wealth (D) Gender (C) (D)
74. Who among the following stated that 74.
“Geopolitics is a pseudo-science
creating the factor of geography into
an absolute ?
(A)
(A) Mackinder
(B)
(B) N.J. Spikman
(C)
(C) Carl Haushofer
(D) Hans J. Morgenthau (D)

75. Which of the following is not the 75.
method of resource mobilization
(A)
during the war ?
(B)
(A) Loan (B) Taxation (C)
(C) Borrowing (D) Savings (D)
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76. Expenditure on acquisition of assets 76.
like land, building and machinery
would come under ambit of :
(A) Capital receipt (A)
(B) Aggregate demand (B)
(C) Capital expenditure (C)
(D) Revenue expenditure (D)
77. Who coined about the efficient 77.
utilisation of defence expenditure in
the form of standing army ?
(A) David Ricardo (A)
(B) Jean Baptine Say (B)
(C) Adam Smith (C)
(D) Malthus (D)
78. Who wrote the book entitled 78.
“The Economics of Defence”.
(A) Galbraith J. K. (A)
(B) Kennedy Gavin
(B)
(C) Kuithara Verghese
(C)
(D) Hitch Charles J. and Mekan
Ronald N. (D)
79. Who coined the term “Cyber Space” ? 79.
(A) Lind Billgates (A)
(B) Sam Pitroda (B)
(C) William Gibson (C)
(D) E. D. Sariton (D)
80. Which is not a psychological aspect 80.
of war ?
(A) Leadership (A)
(B) Morale (B)
(C) Discipline (C)
(D) Military Technology (D)
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81. Which one of the following members 81.
are composed in the International
Court of Justice ?
(A) 15 (B) 20
(A) 15 members (B) 20 members
(C) 35 members (D) 50 members (C) 35 (D) 50
82. In which year did Chernobyl 82.
disaster take place ?
(A) 1989 (B) 1988 (A) 1989 (B) 1988
(C) 1985 (D) 1986 (C) 1985 (D) 1986
83. In 1978, Camp David Accords were 83. 1978
signed between ............ and ........... .
(A) America and Soviet Union (A)
(B) Egypt and Israel (B)
(C) Syria and Israel (C)
(D) Egypt and Jordan (D)
84. India shares its longest land borders 84.
with :
(A) Pakistan (B) China (A) (B)
(C) Bhutan (D) Bangladesh (C) (D)
85. The term PGM stands for : 85.
(A) Precision Guided Munition (A)
(B) Poor Grade Munition (B)
(C) Permanent Guided Missile (C)
(D) Precision Guided Military (D)
86. India has maritime boundary with 86.
how many countries ?
(A) Seven (B) Five (A) 7 (B) 5
(C) Six (D) Four (C) 6 (D) 4
87. Which of the following is not a 87.
member of the Cabinet Committee
on Security (CCS) ?
(A)
(A) Defence Minister
(B) Home Minister (B)
(C) President (C)
(D) Prime Minister (D)

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88. Which International Convention 88.
applies to territorial waters and
maritine zones of a country ?
(A) Kyoto Protocol (A)
(B) MARPOL (B)
(C) UNCLOS (C)
(D) SLOC (D)
89. Which one of the following is an 89.
Industrial Disaster ?
(A) Tsunami 2004 (A) 2004
(B) Uttarakhand Disaster (B)
(C) Bhopal Gas Tragedy (C)
(D) Nepal Earthquake (D)
90. SAARC Disaster Management 90.
Center is located at :
(A) Dhaka (B) New Delhi (A) (B)
(C) Thimpu (D) Kathmandu (C) (D)
91. At the end of 1962 war, China 91. 1962
occupied large part of which Indian
territory ?
(A)
(A) Aksaichin
(B)
(B) Siliguri Corridor
(C) Yatung Valley (C)
(D) Chumbi Valley (D)
92. Which one of the following is 92.
Ricardo’s contribution to defence
expenditure ?
(A)
(A) Prohibitive tariff policy
(B)
(B) Military taxation
(C) External sources of finance (C)
(D) How to raise finance wars (D)
93. Britain economic blockade of 93.
Germany was made official in :
(A) March 1912 (A) 1912
(B) March 1913 (B) 1913
(C) March 1914 (C) 1914
(D) March 1915 (D) 1915
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94. National Disaster Response Force 94. (NDRF)
(NDRF) consists of how many
battalions ?
(A) 12 (B) 17
(A) 12 (B) 17
(C) 25 (D) 27 (C) 25 (D) 27
95. Who was a key proponent of strategic 95.
bombing in aerial warfare ?
(A) Giulin Doh Douhet (A)
(B) L.B.H. Liddle Hart (B)
(C) Mao Zedong (C)
(D) None of the above (D)
96. Wars that seek to culture political 96.
power through armed struggle are
described as :
(A) Insurgency (A)
(B) Revolutionary War (B)
(C) Civil War (C)
(D) Terrorism (D)
97. United Nations ‘United for Peace’ 97.
Resolution was adopted in the
background of which international
crisis ?
(A)
(A) India-China War
(B) Korean War (B)
(C) Cuban Missile Crisis (C)
(D) Arab-Israel War (D)
98. When did India announce ‘look east 98.
policy’ ?
(A) 1991 (B) 1992 (A) 1991 (B) 1992
(C) 1993 (D) 1994 (C) 1993 (D) 1994
99. When did the UN Millennium 99.
Development Goals end ?
(A) 2014 (B) 2015 (A) 2014 (B) 2015
(C) 2016 (D) 2017 (C) 2016 (D) 2017
100. Which one of the following is not a 100.
determinant of defence expenditure ?
(A) Leadership
(A)
(B) Ideology
(B)
(C) National Power
(C)
(D) Public enterprises like post
office (D)

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