Effects of Cold War

Q. 1. The New International Economic Order (NIEO) was a set of proposals put forward by nuetral countries during the Cold War.

2. These proposals were put forward through the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in the 1970s.

3. NIEO emphasised on the revision of the international economic system in favour of developed countries.

Choose the most appropriate option.

1. Only 1 and 2 are true.
2. Only 2 and 3 are true.
3. Only 1 and 3 are true.
4. Only 3 is true.

Q. What was the policy of non-alignment?

1. To stay out of cold war
2. To stay out of world wars
3. To stay out of russian war
4. To stay out of Cuban missile crisis

Q. Why were regional organisations formed after the Cold War?

1. For mutual cooperation
2. For global peace
3. For economic development
4. For economic support

Q. Under whose leadership were the policies of Non Alignment formed?

1. APJ Abdul Kalam
2. Gorbachev
3. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Rajendra Prasad

Q. Assertion [A]: The Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation and Mutual Assistance was called the Warsaw Pact.

Reason [R]: The treaty was signed in the capital of Poland.

Read the above given statements carefully and select the option that is true.

1. Both A and R are true. R is the correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true. R is the incorrect explanation of A.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. Both A and R are false.

Q. When was the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation formed?

1. 1948
2. 1949
3. 1950
4. 1947

Q. Which of the following statement(s) do you think might not be true about the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)?

1. Italy was one of the founding members of the NATO.
2. NATO was formed in 1948 as a defence alliance.
3. NATO was formed to protect Western Europe from the possible threats of the Soviet Union.
4. NATO was officially disbanded after the Warsaw pact was dissolved in 1991.

Q. was brought by USSR as a countermeasure to NATO during the Cold War.

1. SEATO
2. Warsaw Pact
3. Tripartite Pact
4. Postdam Agreement

Q. Which of the following countries do not belong to OECD?

1. Italy
2. Canada
3. None of the above
4. Japan

Q. What does the acronym 'NIEO' stand for?

1. New International Educational Order
2. New Interrelated Economic Order
3. New International Economic Organisation
4. New International Economic Order

Q. Match the leaders of the Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) with the countries they belong to.

1. Jawaharlal Nehru
2. Egypt
3. Josip Borz Tito
4. Indonesia
5. Abdel Nasser
6. Kwame Nkurmah
7. Sukarno
8. Ghana
9. Yugoslavia
10. India

Q. Which among the following organisations was formed by US and its allies post the Cold War to counter the prospect of communist expansion by Soviet Union?

1. Warsaw pact
2. NATO
3. CATSA
4. NAM

Q. Which of the following was formed by nations who did not seek to formally align themselves with the major power blocs led by the USA or the USSR?

1. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
2. Warsaw Pact
3. Non Aligned Movement
4. Southeast Asian Nations