Time allowed: 3 hours
Max marks:100

Note: i) Attempt any five questions including question no. 1 which is compulsory.
ii) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.
iii) Candidate must draw two straight lines at the end to separate each question attempted in answer books.

1. Write only the correct answer in the Answer book. Do not reproduce the question.

1) Politics among Nations was written by:
a) E. H. Carr
b) Cynthia Enloe
c) H. J. Morgenthau
d) K Waltz

2) Bolshevik Revolution brought a Marxist-Leninist Regime to power in Tsartist Empire in the year
a) 1917
b) 1919
c) 1921
d) 1923

3) League of Nations was the idea of
a) Woodrow Wilson
b) Winston Churchill
c) Joseph Stalin
d) Mussolini

4) Manchurian crisis was between
a) Japan and Germany
b) Germany and Britain
c) Britain and China
d) Japan and China

5) Hitler became chancellor of Germany in
a) 1927
b) 1929
c) 1931
d) 1933

6) NATO originally comprised of
a) Four states
b) Six states
c) Nine states
d) Twelve states

7) Glassnot and Prestroika reforms were introduced in USSR by:
a) Joseph Stalin
b) Niktia Khaushev
c) Gorbachove
d) None of these

8) Cuban Missile Crisis between USSR/USA/Cuba was in the year
a) 1955
b) 1959
c) 1962
d) 1965

9) First Atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on:
a) 6th August 1945
b) 9th August 1945
c) 12th August 1945
d) 15th August 1945

10) SALT-I was signed between US and USSR in the year:
a) 1967
b) 1972
c) 1976
d) 1979

11) Year 1989 indicated the triumph of
a) Capitalism
b) Marxism
c) socialism
d) Imperialism

12) Liberalism believe in the Principles of
a) Democracy and free Economy
b) Dictatorship and Controlled
c) Oligarchy and Laisses-faire Economy
d) None of these

13) Marshal plan was designed for reconstruction of
a) Western Europe
b) Eastern Europe
c) Latin America
d) Far East

14) Who is the author of Clash of civilization thesis?
a) Fukuyama
b) Huntington
c) Friedman
d) Noam Chomsky

15) Universal declaration of Human Rights was adopted by UN in:
a) 1948
b) 1958
c) 1968
d) 1978

16) Muslim country called a bridge between East and West
a) Iran
b) Pakistan
c) Syria
d) Turkey

17) North-South divide indicate
a) Core and Periphery
b) Capitalism and Marxism
c) Democracy and Authoritarianism
d) Freedom and Slavery

18) Berlin War was destructed in the year
a) 1989
b) 1991
c) 1993
d) 1995

19) Head quarter of league of Nations was in
a) London
b) Geneva
c) New York
d) Paris

20) State that is not the member of OPEC
a) Saudi Arabia
b) Venezuela
c) Iran
d) Nepal


2. Nationalism has set the rules of international state system. Discuss Nationalism as an ideology and as a movement in International Relations.

3. Third World served as a ‘Safe Battlefield’ for cold war. Give review of Alliance System of cold war with reference to NATO, SEATO, CENTO and WARSAW pact in the light of above statement of Arturo Escobar.

4. Is terrorism a weapon of weak or a human right threat? Give reasons of Rising Anti American sentiments after 9/11.

5. Notion of National Military Security in itself is a threat to Human Security. Discuss.

6. Why the years between 1919-1939 were called “Twenty years of Crisis” by E. H. Carr. Give details of events leading to WWII.

7. Post War Economic Institutions IMF and World Bank was designed for the triumph of capitalism. Evaluate the performance of these institutions from the point of view of under developed countries.

8. Globalization has intensified Cultural, Economic and Political linkages among actors of International System. Discuss their impacts of Globalization on the states of North and South.