3 MCQs

Question 1

Berlin Blockade occurred from:

Answer 1

24th June 1948 to May 12. 1949

Question 2

P.M Liaqat Ali Khan made first visit tn the U.S

Answer 2

a. May 1950

Question 3

The phrase “Iron Curtain” denotes:

Answer 3

a. The political, military, and ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II to seal off itself and its dependent eastern and central European allies from open contact with the West and other non communist areas.

Question 4

the Treaty of ANZUS signed in

Answer 4

ANZUS

a. 1951

Question 5

SEATO (South East Asia

Answer 5

a. September 1954

Question 6

Headquarter of SEATO was in

Answer 6

Bangkok, Thailand

Question 7

Members of the SEATO were:

Answer 7

a. The United States,
 France, 
Great Britain, 
New Zealand, 
Australia, 
the Philippines, 
Thailand and 
Pakistan

Question 8

Pakistan formally left SEATO in:

Answer 8

a. 1973

Question 9

SEATO was formally disbanded in:

Answer 9

a. 1977

Question 10

CENTO (Central Treaty Organization) was signed in:

Answer 10

a. 1955

Question 11

Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Turkey and the UK were the members of:

Answer 11

a. CENTO

Question 12

CENTO was dissolved in:

Answer 12

a. 1979

Question 13

Fidel Castro came to power in Cuba after Cuban revolution in:

Answer 13

a. 1959

Question 14

Indus Water Treaty signed in

Answer 14

19th September 1960

b/w Nehru and Ayiub Khan in Karachi

Question 15

U-2 incident was happened in:

Answer 15

1960

Question 16

Berlin Wall was built by East Germany (The German democratic Republic) on

Answer 16

a. 13th August, 1961

Question 17

Cuban Missile Crisis was happened in:

Answer 17

a. October, 1962

Question 18

Cuban Missile Crisis continued up to:

Answer 18

a. 13 days

Question 19

Who was the president of USA at the time of Cuban Missile Crisis?

Answer 19

John F Kennedy

Question 20

Who was the president of USSR at the time of Cuban Missile Crisis?

Answer 20

a. Nikita Khrushchev

Question 21

Indo-China war was fought in:

Answer 21

a. October 1962

Question 22

Pakistan-China signed border agreement on:

Answer 22

a. March 2, 1963

Question 23

African Development Bank was established in:

Answer 23

a. 1964

Question 24

Tashkent agreement between India and Pakistan was signed on:

Answer 24

a. 10th January, 1966

Question 25

Tashkent Agreement was signed by India's P.M. Lal Bahadur Shastri (who died the next day) and Pakistan's president:

Answer 25

a. Ayub Khan

Question 26

On December 8, 1953, US President Eisenhower delivered his speech before the United Nations General Assembly regarding:

Answer 26

a. Atom for Peace

Question 27

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was created on:

Answer 27

a. 29th July 1957

Question 28

Partial Test Ban Treaty was signed on:

Answer 28

a. August 5,1963

Question 29

Outer Space Treaty was signed on:

Answer 29

a. 27th January 1967

Question 30

NPT signed on

Answer 30

1st July 1968

Question 31

NPT entered into force on:

Answer 31

a. 5th March 1970

Question 32

How many countries are parties to the NPT?

Answer 32

a. 191

Question 33

Which countries have not yet signed NPT?

Answer 33

a. India, Pakistan, Israel, South Sudan, North Korea has signed but withdrawn

Question 34

Peoples Republic of China was admitted to the UNO on

Answer 34

a. 25th October, 1971

Question 35

PRC replaced Republic of China (Taiwan) in General Assembly as well as Security Council's permanent seat on:

Answer 35

25th October, 1971

Question 36

Simla Agreement signed in

Answer 36

2nd July, 1972

Question 37

SALT-I (Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty-I) was signed between USA and USSR

Answer 37

1972

Question 38

Anti-Bailistic Treaty (ABM) was signed between USA and USSR in

Answer 38

1972

Question 39

India exploded its nuclear bomb under the code of 'Smiling Budha' in Pokhran in:

Answer 39

a. 1974

Question 40

SALT-II was signed in

Answer 40

a. 1979

Question 41

USSR invaded Afghanistan in

Answer 41

December, 1979

Question 42

America's Strategic defense Initiative was also duped as

Answer 42

a. Star Wars Program

Question 43

Regan proposed SDI on

Answer 43

23rd March 1983

Question 44

'New Thinking'?

Answer 44

Introduced by President Gorbachev of USSR as the slogan for the Foreign Policy

Question 45

Policy of Perestroika (restructuring) and Glasnost (openness) were part of:

Answer 45

a. Gorbachev's "New Thinking"

Question 46

Intermediate Range Nuclear Force (INF) Treaty was signed

Answer 46

8th December 1987

Question 47

Geneva Accord between Pakistan and Afghanistan was signed on:

Answer 47

a. 14th April, 1988

Question 48

USSR started withdrawing from Afghanistan on 15th May 1988 and completed withdrawal on:

Answer 48

a. 15th February, 1989

Question 49

Incident of Tiananmen Square (Beijing) happened in:

Answer 49

a. 1989

Question 50

Fall of Berlin Wall was happed at the night of:

Answer 50

a. November 9, 1989