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Alternative Centres of Power

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Q1 FREE PREVIEW

Which of thе following countriеs is NOT considеrеd onе of thе contеmporary cеntеrs of powеr?

a

Unitеd Statеs

b

China

c

Brazil

d

South Africa

✓ Correct answer: d)

South Africa

Explanation

The correct answer is (d) South Africa.

In the Contemporary Centres of Power chapter, the main powers discussed are the United States, China, European Union, Japan, ASEAN, etc. While South Africa is influential

Q2

Which of the following is NOT considered one of the contemporary centres of power?

a

United States

b

China

c

Brazil

d

South Africa

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Q3

Which one of the following countries was NOT a founder country of ASEAN?

a

Singapore

b

Thailand

c

Indonesia

d

Vietnam

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Q4
Match List I with List II and choose the correct option:
List I List II
1. European Currency (i) France
2. Special Economic Zone (ii) ASEAN
3. Permanent member country of UN Security Council (iii) Euro,
4. Regional Organization , (iv) China
a1-(iii), 2-(iv), 3-(i), 4-(ii)
b1-(iii), 2-(i), 3-(ii), 4-(iv)
c(C) 1-(ii), 2-(i), 3-(iv), 4-(iii)
d1-(iv), 2-(ii), 3-(iii), 4-(i)
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Q5

Which one of the following countries is a founder member of ASEAN?

a

Singapore

b

Thailand

c

Myanmar

d

Indonesia

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Q6

ASEAN style of reconciliation is a way of _______.

a

formal

b

confrontational

c

cooperative

d

informal

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Q7

Section-A(marks each)
For the establishment of ASEAN, which one of the following was signed?

a

Singapore Declaration

b

Bangkok Declaration

c

ASEAN Declaration

d

Beijing Declaration

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Q8

Thе Unitеd Nations Sеcurity Council is an еxamplе of:

a

Soft powеr

b

Hard powеr

c

Supranational organization

d

Rеgional organization

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Q9

Identify the false statement related to the Chinese economy based on the Soviet model.

a

Employment was assured to all citizens

b

Better health was not ensured

c

China moved ahead of many developing countries

d

Many social welfare schemes were introduced.

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