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1 Which one of the following is not the principle of Guerrilla warfare :
1 Offensive Action
2 Surprise
3 Mobility
4 Defensive Action

Answer: Defensive Action
2 Identify the correct code for the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) as given below :

Assertion (A) : The international and regional situations which sometimes lead to war can not be altered by mere control on military technology.

Reason (R) : There is no conclusive proof that weapons cause war.

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

Assertion (A) : In a war of revolutionary nature, guerrilla operations are unescapable and indispensable.

Reason (R) : Guerrilla warfare is a struggle of weak against the strong.

Code :
1 (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
2 (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
3 Both (A) and (R) are not correct
4 Both (A) and (R) are correct

Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
4 Identify the correct code for the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) as given below :

Assertion (A) : Terrorism is an act of violence or threat of violence to instill fear and shock in the minds of people to extract political, strategic, economic and other gains.

Reason (R) : It is pre-meditated, and is not like a natural disaster before which we are helpless.

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
5 The term SDI stands for :
1 Strategic Defence Initiative
2 Surplus Disposal Initiative
3 Strategic Divisionary Initiative
4 Strategic Development Initiative

Answer: Strategic Defence Initiative
6 Who among the following thinkers opined that ‘Economy of force is the supreme law of war’ :
1 Carl von Clausewitz
2 A. Jomini
3 B.H. Liddell Hart
4 J.F.C. Fuller

Answer: B.H. Liddell Hart
7 Who coined the term “STAR WARS” :
1 Winston Churchill
2 Field Marshal SHFJ Manekshaw
3 Richard Nixon
4 Ronald Reagan

Answer: Ronald Reagan
8 Identify the correct code for the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) as given below :

Assertion (A) : Fragile eco-system of Nepal, deforestation, disappearing wetlands and rise of pollution levels has alarmed the environmental experts.

Reason (R) : Changes in the rainfall cycle intense rainfall and droughts have been recorded by the experts in Nepal.

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
9 Who one amongst the following persons was issued Indian visa and later on cancelled due to China’s protests, because that person was an Uighur Activist ?
1 Kong Quan
2 Sun Yuxi
3 Dolkun Isa
4 Nie Wenjian

Answer: Dolkun Isa
10 Which one of the following is the largest trade partner of India :
1 ASEAN
2 APEC
3 OIC
4 EU

Answer: EU
11 Which one of the following Articles is common to all Geneva Conventions :
1 Article 1
2 Article 3
3 Article 6
4 Article 7

Answer: Article 3
12 Who among the following generals of Pakistan, first adopted the presidential system of Government :
1 General Zia-ul-Haq
2 General Yahya Khan
3 General Ayub Khan
4 General Musharraf

Answer: General Ayub Khan
13 Identify the correct code for the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) as given below :

Assertion (A) : India-China relations do not fall into a simple binary opposition.

Reason (R) : Their relations represent a complex interplay in political, economic, security and other areas.

Code :
1 (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
2 (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
3 Both (A) and (R) are correct
4 Both (A) and (R) are not correct

Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
14 Who one amongst the following Sri Lankan leaders was saved during the LTTE suicide bomber attacks in the Sri Lankan Civil War :
1 Premadasa
2 Chandrika Bhandaranaike
3 Lakshman Kadirgamar
4 Neelam Thiruchelvam

Answer: Chandrika Bhandaranaike
15 Who one among the following Pakistani military commanders had organised the tribal raider’s attack on Kashmir in 1948 :
1 General Ayub Khan
2 General Zia-ul Haq
3 Major General Akbar Khan
4 General Yahya Khan

Answer: Major General Akbar Khan

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