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Defence Studies Objective Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Defence Studies MCQs Set 3

(1) Nerve agents disrupts neurotransmission using which one of the organic compounds :
(1) Phosphonates
(2) Sulfates
(3) Nitrates
(4) Arsenates
Answer: Phosphonates
(2) Who amongst the following said, - “We have spoken in one voice against Terrorism. Those who can understand will understand ....... . Those who indulge in Terrorism must be punished. That is the message resonating here today”.
(1) Sheikh Hasina
(2) Narendra Modi
(3) Donald Trumph
(4) Henry Kissinger
Answer: Narendra Modi

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(3) Identify the correct code for Assertion (A) and Reason (R) on the basis of the code given below :

Assertion (A) : The fall in oil prices severely effect the revenues of the Middle-East oil producing countries.

Reason (R) : It is because of disequilibrium existing in the demand-supply equation.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are not correct
(3) (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
(4) (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
(4) ‘Red Wagon’ refers to which one of the following ?
(1) It is a classified unmanned aerial vehicle started in USA after 1960
(2) It was a unmanned vehicle which could launch multiple rockets simultaneously
(3) It was a unmanned projectory launch vehicle from where missiles could be launched
(4) It was a unmanned launch vehicle from where satellites for observation could be launched
Answer: It is a classified unmanned aerial vehicle started in USA after 1960
(5) The introduction of Buddhism into Japan and of Christianity into Africa are examples of which one of the following :
(1) Modernization
(2) Ethnic conflict
(3) Cultural diffusion
(4) Isolation
Answer: Cultural diffusion
(6) The Kaladan transport project of India is related to which one of the following country :
(1) Sri Lanka
(2) Nepal
(3) Pakistan
(4) Myanmar
Answer: Myanmar
(7) India has Kalapani and Susta territorial disputes with which one of the following countries :
(1) Bangladesh
(2) Nepal
(3) Myanmar
(4) Sri Lanka
Answer: Nepal
(8) The Old Suez Canal was opened on :
(1) 17TH November, 1869
(2) 21ST November, 1869
(3) 19TH November, 1869
(4) 23RD November, 1869
Answer: 17TH November, 1869
(9) Pakistan will deploy its troops in which one of the following country ?
(1) Bahrain
(2) Kuwait
(3) Oman
(4) Saudi Arabia
Answer: Saudi Arabia
(10) The ‘Garland Highway’ is situated in which one of the following countries :
(1) Iraq
(2) S. Arabia
(3) Afghanistan
(4) China
Answer: Afghanistan
(11) Which one of the following crimes would come under the leading of ‘Organised Crime’ ?
(1) Industrial strike
(2) Students violence
(3) Money Laundering
(4) Public Unrest
Answer: Money Laundering
(12) Who amongst the following discovered ‘Acid Rain’, causing environmental pollution :
(1) J.C. Base
(2) F. Herbert Bornmann
(3) David King
(4) Gene E. Likens
Answer: F. Herbert Bornmann
(13) With reference to India-China relations, who amongst the following persons said that “It is true that we have a border dispute with China. But in the last 40 years, not a single bullet has been fired because of border dispute”.
(1) Sushma Swaraj
(2) Narendra Modi
(3) K.M. Pannikar
(4) B.C. Joshi
Answer: Sushma Swaraj
(14) Identify the correct code for Assertion (A) and Reason (R) on the basis of the code given below :

Assertion (A) : The aim of China’s growing military, technological and economic power is to acquire supremacy in the region.

Reason (R) : China’s intention is to politically dominate the countries of South Asia.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are not correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the logical explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
(4) (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the logical explanation of (A)
(15) Identify the correct code for the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R) :

Assertion (A) : The UN seems to have become a tool in the hands of great powers.

Reason (R) : The Security Council has overshadowed the organs of the UN.

Code :
(1) (R) is not the appropriate explanation of (A)
(2) (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
(3) (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
(4) Both (A) and (R) are not correct
Answer: (R) is not the appropriate explanation of (A)

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