Russia

Q. Russia is a part of which continent?

1. Asia
2. Europe
3. Australia
4. North America

Q. What was the motive to sign the Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation in 1971?

1. USSR wanted to provide arms to India.
2. It was an investment plan on the education sector in India by the USSR.
3. It was a nuclear deal signed between India and the USSR.
4. The treaty emphasised on maintaining gobal peace.

Q. During the liberation of Goa, USSR supported India at the UN in which of the following years?

1. 1961
2. 1964
3. 1962
4. 1965

Q. This initiative was launched by the Prime Minister of India in September 2014 as part of a wider set of nation-building initiatives. Devised to transform India into a global design and manufacturing hub, this initiative was a timely response to a critical situation. It aims to encourage companies to manufacture in India and incentivise dedicated investments into manufacturing.

Which of the following initiatives is being talked about here?

1. Make in India
2. Skill India Mission
3. Jan Dhan Yojana
4. Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan

Q. Describe the location and extent of India.

Q. Which statement regarding Russia is not true?

1. It is partly in Asia and partly in Africa.
2. Before December 1991, Russia was a part of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic, or the USSR.
3. Russia is the largest country in terms of area.
4. India is the largest buyer of Russian defence equipment.

Q. Arrange the following events in ascending order:

i. India and the Soviet Union signed the Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation.
ii. The Soviet Union broke up.
iii. Liberation of Goa.
iv. Indian oil companies bought stakes in Russian oilfields and companies.

1. iii, i, ii, iv
2. ii, iv, iii, i
3. iii, ii, i, iv
4. i, iv, iii, ii

Q. This initiative was launched by the Prime Minister of India in September 2014 as part of a wider set of nation-building initiatives. Devised to transform India into a global design and manufacturing hub, this initiative was a timely response to a critical situation. It aims to encourage companies to manufacture in India and incentivise dedicated investments into manufacturing.
Which of the following initiatives is being talked about here?

1. Jan Dhan Yojana
2. Make in India
3. Skill India Mission
4. Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan

Q. This state became a part of India only fourteen years after India attained its independence. The operation to make it a part of the country was code named Operation Vijay. The islands of Daman and Diu also became a part of the country at this time.

Which state is being talked about here?

1. Meghalaya
2. Puducherry
3. Goa
4. Mizoram

Q. Russia has backed India to gain a permanent position in the United Nations ____________ Council.

1. Strategic
2. Security
3. Military
4. Aresenal

Q. Which of the following IITs was established with the help of the former USSR?

1. IIT Bombay
2. IIT Kharagpur
3. IIT Kanpur
4. IIT Madras

Q. In which year did the former Soviet Union finally collapse?

1. 1991

Q. What was the motive behind signing the Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation in 1971?

1. USSR wanted to provide arms to India.
2. It was an investment plan on the education sector in India by the USSR.
3. It was a nuclear deal signed between India and the USSR.
4. The treaty emphasised on maintaining global peace.

Q. In which year was the 'Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation' signed between India and the Soviet Union?

1. 1947
2. 1971
3. 1965
4. 1990

Q. This state became a part of India only fourteen years after India attained its independence. The operation to make it a part of the country was code named Operation Vijay. The islands of Daman and Diu also became a part of the country at this time.

Which state is being talked about here?

1. Meghalaya
2. Puducherry
3. Goa
4. Mizoram

Q. Russia has backed India to gain a permanent position in the ____________ Council.

1. Strategic
2. Security
3. Military
4. Arsenal

Q. Arrange the following events in ascending chronological manner:
i. India and the Soviet Union signed the Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation
ii. Soviet Union broke up
iii. Goa Liberation
iv. Indian oil companies bought stakes in oilfields and Russian companies

1. iii
   i
   ii
   iv
2. ii
   iv
   iii
   i
3. iii
   ii
   i
   iv
4. ii
   iv
   iii
   ii

Q. Which of the following options are true of the healthy relationship that existed between India and the former USSR ?

1. The Durgapur and Rourkela Steel Plants were established with the help of the Soviet Union.
2. IIT Bombay was founded in 1958 with the help of the Soviet Union.
3. In 1971, India and the Soviet Union signed the Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation and emphasised on maintaining global peace and security.
4. The USSR supported India at the UN during the liberation of Goa in 1961.

Q. When did Indian oil companies buy stakes in Russian oilfields and companies?

1. 2014
2. 2016
3. 2015
4. 2018

Q. Germany is located in which continent?

1. Eurasia
2. Asia
3. Europe
4. North America