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(1) Which agency was created by US President George W. Bush after the 9/11 incident :
(1) Transportation Security Agency
(2) Homeland Security
(3) National Security Agency
(4) Department of Atomic Energy
Answer: Homeland Security
(2) Which one of the following groups of countries included in BRICS ?
(1) Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, China
(2) Brazil, Russia, India, South Africa
(3) Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
(4) Bulgaria, Russia, Iceland, Croatia, Sudan
Answer: Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa

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(3) Arrange the following in the ascending chronological order and use the code given below :

I. India-Japan Special Strategic Partnership

II. India-Japan Agreement on Nuclear Co-operation

III. Russia-Tajikistan War

IV. Gulf War II

Codes :
(1) IV, II, I, III
(2) I, II, III, IV
(3) III, IV, I, II
(4) I, IV, II, III
Answer: III, IV, I, II
(4) The principle of “Surprise and Deception” during a war is not exercised but in one of the following conditions :
(1) Possibility of Strategic Surprise
(2) Availability of Tactical Surprise
(3) Presence of Technical Surprise
(4) Overt Challenge to the Enemy
Answer: Overt Challenge to the Enemy
(5) Which one of the following is an evidence of maritime terrorism ?
(1) Peshawar School Terrorist Attack
(2) 26/11 Attack in Mumbai
(3) Javeri Bazar Blast
(4) USS Cole Incident
Answer: USS Cole Incident
(6) When did the Republic of China (Taiwan) sign the Sea Bed Treaty :
(1) February 11, 1971
(2) March 11, 1972
(3) February 28, 1991
(4) February 11, 1991
Answer: February 11, 1971
(7) Rykjavik Summit took place between which one of the following two leaders :
(1) George Bush – V. Putin
(2) Ronald Reagan – Mikhail Gorbachev
(3) George Bush (Jr) – Boris Yeltsin
(4) Ronald Reagan – Boris Yeltsin
Answer: Ronald Reagan – Mikhail Gorbachev
(8) Identify the correct code for the following Assertion (A) and Reason(R) :

Assertion (A) : International boundary is not a line, but it is a vertical plain that cuts across atmosphere, soil and sub-soil.

Reason (R) : International boundary is a vertical plain and appears as a line on the surface of the earth.

Codes :
(1) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
(3) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong
(4) Both (A) and (R) are correct
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
(9) Identify the correct code for the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) as given below :

Assertion (A) : Religion is not incompatible with development. Participants in the Religion resurgence come from all walks of life.

Reason (R) : Evidently, Islamic fundamentalist movements have been strong in the more advanced and severely more secular Muslims societies, which have been lightly adept at using modern communication and organizational techniques to spread their message.

Codes :
(1) (A) is not right and (R) is correct
(2) (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
(3) Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the proper explanation of (A)
(4) Both (A) and (R) are not correct
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the proper explanation of (A)
(10) ‘Operation Leghorn’ carried out by the Indian Army in 1962 Sino-Indian War was aimed at :
(1) to take control of the Chicken Neck Area
(2) to take control of the Tawang area
(3) to take control of the Chumbi valley area
(4) to take control of the Thangla Ridge area
Answer: to take control of the Thangla Ridge area
(11) “An asymmetric decision advantage integrating and synchronizing multi-source, multi domain information” is related to which one of the following types of warfare recently developed by the U.S. :
(1) Cyber warfare
(2) NBC warfare
(3) Fusion warfare
(4) Asymmetric warfare
Answer: Fusion warfare
(12) Arrange the following in their ascending chronological order and use the codes given below :

I.Reunification of Crimea with the Russian Federation

II. Shatrujeet Exercise by India

III. Capture of Golan Heights

IV. Suez War

Codes :
(1) IV, III, I, II
(2) I, II, III, IV
(3) II, III, I, IV
(4) III, II, IV, I
Answer: IV, III, I, II
(13) Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC’s) is a term used under
(1) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
(2) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
(3) United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP)
(4) World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED)
Answer: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
(14) The Cyber security deal between India and Malaysia was signed on
(1) 24 November, 2015
(2) 2nd November, 2015
(3) 28 November, 2015
(4) 19 November, 2015
Answer: 24 November, 2015
(15) Arrange the following in the ascending chronological order and use the code given below :

I. Gulf War – I

II. Iranian Revolution

III. Soviet Union’s Afghan War

IV. Beginning of Russia’s Chechen War

Codes :
(1) I,II, III, IV
(2) II, III, I, IV
(3) III, IV, II, I
(4) IV, II, III, I
Answer: II, III, I, IV

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