India’s Relations with Its Neighbouring Countries

Q. Which country among India's neighbours is the smallest?

1. Sri Lanka
2. Nepal
3. Bhutan
4. Myanmar

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> How many neighbouring countries does India have?

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Q. How many land neighbours does India have?

1. 5
2. 6
3. 7
4. 8

Q. Select the countries that are a part of the organisation called BRICS.

1. Brazil
2. Bangladesh
3. Russia
4. Sri Lanka
5. India
6. China
7. Canada
8. South Africa

Q. How many countries share a land border with India?

1. 5
2. 6
3. 7
4. 8

Q. Which of the following statements are true about the dynamics of a foreign policy?

1. Foreign policy is a means of fostering the national interest of a country.
2. It helps the government to improve its interactions and relationships with other countries.
3. It contributes towards the protection of a country's borders and improvement of its economy.
4. It allows countries to interfere in the internal affairs of other countries.

Q. Assertion (A): It is necessary for every country to define the type of relation they wish to maintain with other countries.

Reasoning (R): A comprehensive foreign policy helps to maintain good relations with other countries.

Choose the best possible response to the above statements.

1. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. R is true but A is false.

Q. During the cold war, India refused to ally itself with either of the two major military blocs.

1. False
2. True