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PYP MCQ Flashcards

1
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What is the main difference between a High Commission and Embassy?

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High Commissions: Diplomatic missions established in COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES.
Embassies: Diplomatic missions established in NON-COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES.

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What reflects the principles that are to be adhered to by all ASEAN Member States as enshrined in the ASEAN Charter?

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Respect for the independence, sovereignty, equality, territorial integrity and national identity of all ASEAN Member States.

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How many times has Brunei become the chair of ASEAN?

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5 (1989, 1995, 2001, 2013, 2021)

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Brunei Darussalam became chair of ASEAN in 2021. What country is the current chair of ASEAN?

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Laos

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5
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When did Brunei join the Commonwealth?

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1 January 1984 as the 49th member

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When did Brunei join ASEAN?

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7 January 1984 as the 6th member

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When did Brunei join the UN?

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21 September 1984 at the 39th Session of the General Assembly

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When was the UN established?

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24 October 1945 in San Francisco, California

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9
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Who are the permanent five members in the United Nations?

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UK, China, Russia, USA & France

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Who are the current non-permanent members in the UN?

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  1. Algeria (2025)
  2. Ecuador (2024)
  3. Guyana (2025)
  4. Japan (2024)
  5. Malta (2024)
  6. Mozambique (2024)
  7. Republic of Korea (2025)
  8. Sierra Leone (2025)
  9. Slovenia (2025)
  10. Switzerland (2024)
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How many members of the UN Security Council are there?

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5 permanent
10 non-permanent

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Non-permanent members of the UN will be renewed after how many years?

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2 years

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How many members are there in the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation?

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57 members

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14
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Where is the headquarters of the OIC?

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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15
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How many countries has BD established diplomatic relations with?

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171 countries

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16
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What are the roles of the Bureaucracy?

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  1. Providing public service
  2. Information gathering
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18
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What is social protection?

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They are the pillars of a proactive social policy aimed at the implementation, in line with the universal principles enshrined in human rights declarations and United Nations world summits.

19
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TRUE OR FALSE.
Technical Assistance is a form of bilateral/multilateral mechanism that contributes to Brunei Darussalam’s foreign policy.

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True

20
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What is social protection?

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They are the pillars of a proactive social policy aimed at the implementation, in line with the universal principles enshrined in human rights declarations and UNITED NATIONS WORLD SUMMITS.

21
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The Copenhagen Social Summit 1995 defined Social Development in terms of 3 basic criteria. What are they?

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  1. Poverty eradication
  2. Employment generation
  3. Social harmony
22
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TRUE OR FALSE.

Since 2014, Brunei is a member of International Labour Organisations (ILO) and has currently accepted one out of eight related conventions, namely the Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No.182).

A

FALSE.

Since 2007, Brunei is a member of ILO and has ratified 2 fundamental conventions.
1. The worst Forms of Child Labour Convention (1999) - No 182
2. The Convention on the Minimum Age (1973) - No 138

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Which day was the signing of the ASEAN Declaration / Bangkok Decalaration in 1967 marked the founding of ASEAN and is now annually celebrated as ASEAN Day?

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8 August

24
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What are the guiding principles of BD’s foreign policy?

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From slide notes:
1. Non-interference
2. Neutrality
3. Peaceful co-existence

From PYP:
1. Cooperation for mutual benefits / Mutually beneficial cooperation
2. Peaceful settlement of disputes
3. Equality of all nations
4. Mutual respect for the integrity, sovereignty, independence and national identity of all nations

25
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What year did NBD send troops to the UN Interim Force in Lebanon?

A

2008

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