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MH SET 2019: 23 June, Paper II, Defence and Strategic Studies

  • Date: 23 June 2019
  • Paper code: JUN-16219
  • Series: A
  • Language: Bilingual
  • 24 pages
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                              DEFENCE AND STRATEGIC STUDIES
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                   Defence and Strategic Studies
                                     Paper II


                                                      II
Time Allowed : 120 Minutes]                          [Maximum Marks : 200
Note : This Paper contains Hundred (100) multiple choice questions. Each question
       carrying Two (2) marks. Attempt All questions.
                              (100)                                           (2)


1.   Which one of the following is known         1.
     as Laissez faire ?
                                                       (A)
     (A) Right to interfere
     (B) A policy of Non-interference by               (B)
         the state                                     (C)
     (C) Let individuals be not left alone
         to do what they like
     (D) None of the above                             (D)

2.   What is ‘format war’ related to :           2.
     (A) Competition       for   market                (A)
         dominance
                                                       (B)
     (B) Online gaming
                                                       (C)
     (C) Proper formation of war
                                                       (D)
     (D) Type of software to deal with
         fake news during war time
3.   Choose the correct answer on “FAKE          3.
     NEWS” :
                                                       (A)
     (A) It is a type of yellow journalism
     (B) It is a neologism often used to               (B)
         refer for fabricated news
     (C) It is also known as pseudo news               (C)
     (D) It was known as ‘false news’
         until facebook change the term                (D)
         into fake news
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4.   Which of the following does not                     4.
     include in Malware ?
     (A) Phishing               (B) Spyware                   (A)   (B)
                                                              (C)   (D)
     (C) Viruses                (D) Worms
5.   ................... type of software designed       5.
     to gain unauthorised access or to
     cause damage to a computer.
     (A) Ransomware                                           (A)
     (B) SQL injection                                        (B)
     (C) Malware                                              (C)
     (D) Stuxnet                                              (D)
6.   Which of the following softwares is                 6.
     mainly designed to extort money ?
     (A) Malware                (B) Stuxnet                   (A)   (B)
     (C) Ransomware (D) Norton                                (C)   (D)
7.   .................... the practise of sending        7.
     fraudulent e-mails from reputable
     sources.
                                                              (A)
     (A) E-mail spam
                                                              (B)
     (B) Junk mail
                                                              (C)
     (C) E-mail bomber
     (D) Phishing                                             (D)
8.   UNMOGIP was established for                         8.
     which two countries ?
     (A) India-Pakistan (Kashmir)                             (A)
     (B) Russia-Georgia (Abkhazia)                            (B)
     (C) Azerbajan-Armenia (Nagorno-                          (C)
             Karabakh)
     (D) None of the above                                    (D)
9.   Durand line is between which 2                      9.
     South Asian countries :
     (A) India-Pakistan                                       (A)
     (B) Pakistan-Afghanistan                                 (B)
     (C) India-Bangladesh                                     (C)
     (D) India-Nepal                                          (D)
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10. UNFICYP was a peace-keeping force            10.
    was created for which country ?
     (A) Cyprus                                        (A)
     (B) Greek                                         (B)
     (C) Turkey
                                                       (C)
     (D) None of above
                                                       (D)
11. UNIKOM was established to
    monitor the demilitarised territory          11.
    of which two countries ?
     (A) Iraq-Kuwait                                   (A)
     (B) Iraq-Iran                                     (B)
     (C) Pakistan-Afghanistan                          (C)
     (D) India-Pakistan                                (D)
12. Who coined the term cold war ?               12.
     (A) Truman
                                                       (A)
     (B) Walter Lippman
                                                       (B)
     (C) Ronald Regan
                                                       (C)
     (D) Bernard Baruch
                                                       (D)
13. SASE stands for :
     (A) Snow     Avalanche        Study         13.
         Establishment                                 (A)
     (B) South      Asian          Snow                (B)
         Establishment
                                                       (C)
     (C) South African Studies on
         Environment                                   (D)
     (D) Snow and Strategy Establishment         14.
14. “War is thus an act of force to compel
    our enemy to do our will.” The above
    statement’s author is :
     (A) Carl Von Clausewitz                           (A)
     (B) Harold Mackinder                              (B)
     (C) Hans J. Morgenthau                            (C)
     (D) Henry Kissinger                               (D)
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15. The Chechens are an ethnic minority              15.
    living in the region of ................ .
    (A) Kalahari                                           (A)
    (B) North Caucasus
                                                           (B)
    (C) Alps
                                                           (C)
    (D) Hainan
                                                           (D)
16. Soviet generally used this phrase to
    convey the meaning of detente :                  16.
    (A) Imperialism
    (B) Relaxation of tension                              (A)
    (C) Perestroika                                        (B)
    (D) Massive retaliation                                (C)
17. Under which ministry does the                          (D)
    Indian coastguard operate :
                                                     17.
    (A) Ministry of Home Affairs
    (B) Ministry of External Affairs
                                                           (A)
    (C) Ministry of Commerce and
         Industry                                          (B)
    (D) Ministry of Defence                                (C)
18. “Operation Parakaram” refers to                        (D)
    military deployment at ................. .
                                                     18.
    (A) India-Bangladesh Border
    (B) India-China Border
                                                           (A)
    (C) Siachin Glacier
                                                           (B)
    (D) India-Pakistan Border
                                                           (C)
19. “Security can be approached” both
    objectively (there is a real threat)                   (D)
    and subjectively (there is a perceived           19.
    threat). Who said the above
    statement ?
                                                           (A)
    (A) Raymond Aron
    (B) John Mroz                                          (B)
    (C) K. Booth                                           (C)
    (D) Arnold Wolfer’s                                    (D)
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20. Which regime was toppled in                20.
    Afghanistan during 2001 ?
    (A) Taliban
    (B) Al-Qaeda                                     (A)                   (B)
    (C) Northern Alliance
                                                     (C)                   (D)
    (D) Hekmatyr
21. In the context of Indo-Pak relations       21.
    identify the following events in a               (A)
    chronological order :
    (A) Tashkent           Agreement,
         Panchsheel Agreement, Shimla                (B)
         Agreement, Lahore Declaration
    (B) Shimla Agreement, Lahore                     (C)
         Declaration,       Panchsheel
         Agreement, Tashkent Agreement
    (C) Panchsheel Agreement, Tashkent               (D)
         Agreement, Shimla Agreement,
         Lahore Declaration                    22.             I
    (D) Panchsheel Agreement, Shimla                           II
         Agreement, Tashkent Agreement,
         Lahore Declaration
22. Match the military activities given                                          I
    in List I with their military code               (a)
    name given in List II. Choose the
    appropriate code :
                List I                               (b)
    (a) Integration of Hyderabad into
         Indian Union                                (c)
    (b) Integration of Goa into Indian
         Union                                       (d)
    (c) Liberation of East Pakistan                                          II
    (d) Clearance of Terrorists from                 (1)
         Golden Temple
                                                     (2)
                List II
    (1) Op Polo                                      (3)
    (2) Op Vijay                                     (4)
    (3) Op Cactus Lity
    (4) Op Blue Star
    Codes :                                              (a)   (b)   (c)    (d)
         (a) (b) (c) (d)                             (A) (1)   (2)   (3)    (4)
    (A) (1) (2) (3) (4)                              (B) (2)   (3)   (2)    (3)
    (B) (2) (3) (2) (3)
    (C) (3) (2) (1) (2)                              (C) (3)   (2)   (1)    (2)
    (D) (4) (1) (4) (1)                              (D) (4)   (1)   (4)    (1)

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23. ‘Garden Reach Workshop’ deals             23.
    with :
    (A) Aircraft production                         (A)

    (B) Missile production                          (B)

    (C) Tank production                             (C)
                                                    (D)
    (D) Ship building
24. What type of missile is Ashwin ?          24.
    (A) Intercontinental      Ballistic             (A)
        Missile
    (B) Advanced      Air     Defence               (B)
        Interceptor Missile                         (C)
    (C) Cruise Missile
                                                    (D)
    (D) Anti-Tank Missile
25. What is the purpose of ISPS code ?        25.
    (A) Prevent smuggling
                                                    (A)
    (B) Security of ships and ports
                                                    (B)
    (C) Promote import/export                       (C)
    (D) Administration of maritime                  (D)
        fixed assets
26. PPBS means :
                                              26.
    (A) Policy Planning Bureaucracy
        System                                      (A)
    (B) Planning      Programming
        Budgeting System                            (B)
    (C) Programming      Planning-
        Budgeting System                            (C)

    (D) Policy Planning Budgeting
                                                    (D)
        System
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27. “Silent Spring” is a book written by        27.
    Rachel Carson, theme of book is
    about :
    (A) Adverse environmental effects
                                                      (A)
        of indiscriminate use of
        pesticides
    (B) About second world war                        (B)

    (C) About Osama Binladen killing                  (C)
    (D) Adverse effects of indiscriminate             (D)
        use of social media
28. Statement—(1) e-governance means            28.         (1)
    government of internet.
                                                            (2)
    Statement—(2) e-governance means
    use of technology by government to
    perform its duties.                               (A)         (1)
    (A) Statement No. 1 is correct                    (B)         (2)
    (B) Statement No. 2 is correct
                                                      (C)         (1)     (2)
    (C) Statements 1 & 2 are wrong
    (D) None of the above                             (D)
29. Digital Revolution is known as :            29.
    (A) Second Industrial Revolution                  (A)
    (B) Third Industrial Revolution                   (B)
    (C) Both (A) and (B) are correct                  (C)     (A)        (B)
    (D) None of the above                             (D)
30. Who is the author of the book “The          30.
    Third Industrial Revolution” ? How
    lateral power is transforming
    energy, the economy and the
    world ?                                           (A)
    (A) Jeremy Rifkin
                                                      (B)
    (B) Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen
                                                      (C)
    (C) Stephen Jay Gould
    (D) None of the above                             (D)

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31. Which of the following is not the type        31.
    of cyber security attacks ?
                                                        (A)
     (A) Man-in-the middle
                                                        (B)
     (B) Denial of service
                                                        (C)
     (C) Cross-site scripting
                                                        (D)
     (D) SQL rejection
32. Choose the correct answer :                   32.

     (A) Social media is all about                      (A)
         sharing personal news between
         computer and human
     (B) Social media is all about                      (B)
         communication
                                                        (C)
     (C) Social media is about sharing
         information
     (D) Social media is all about                      (D)
         sharing personal privacy
33. Scientific method use of computer to          33.
    store, retrieve and transmit infor-
    mation is called :
                                                        (A)
     (A) Data storage
                                                        (B)
     (B) Machine data
                                                        (C)
     (C) Information technology
                                                        (D)
     (D) Communication technology
                                                  34.
34. Method used to transfer information
    to far of places instantly is called :
     (A) Electromagnetic communication                  (A)

     (B) Telecommunication                              (B)
     (C) Radio communication                            (C)
     (D) Scientific communication                       (D)
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35. In the conflicts in Kuwait (1991),           35.
    Serbia (1999) and Iraq (2003), which
    country’s military technology proved
    superior in the battlefield :
                                                       (A)
    (A) American technology
                                                       (B)
    (B) Russian technology
    (C) French technology                              (C)
    (D) German technology                              (D)
36. The concept of revolution in Military        36.
    Affairs became popular after :
    (A) 1991 Gulf War                                  (A) 1991
    (B) 1969 Vietnam War                               (B) 1969
    (C) 1979 Afghanistan War                           (C) 1979
    (D) 1971 Indo-Pak War                              (D) 1971
37. Military technology with enormous            37.
    destructive capacity is becoming
    available to which states ?
                                                       (A)
    (A) Strong states
    (B) Weak states                                    (B)

    (C) Super power states                             (C)
    (D) All states                                     (D)
38. Who said ‘‘I came, I saw, I                  38.
    conquered’’ ?
    (A) Napoleon                                       (A)
    (B) Shakespeare in Julius Caesar                   (B)
    (C) Admiral Nelson                                 (C)
    (D) Hitler                                         (D)
39. Which of the following years India           39.
    liberated Goa from the Portuguese ?
    (A) 1948          (B) 1968                         (A) 1948   (B)   1968
    (C) 1961          (D) 1960                         (C) 1961   (D)   1960

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40. What is the exact strength of G7 at        40.
    present ?
                                                     (A) 7       (B)   8
    (A) 7 members (B) 8 members
                                                     (C) 6       (D)   5
    (C) 6 members (D) 5 members
41. Who has given famous slogan ‘‘I’m          41.
    first Indian and last Indian’’ ?
    (A) M. Gandhi                                    (A)
    (B) Indira Gandhi                                (B)
    (C) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar                       (C)
    (D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel                     (D)

42. Which one of the following North-          42.
    East states of India is surrounded
    by Bangladesh from three sides ?                 (A)
    (A) Tripura
                                                     (B)
    (B) Meghalaya
                                                     (C)
    (C) Assam
    (D) Arunachal Pradesh                            (D)

43. Which one of the following thinkers        43.
    is associated with the balance of
    power theory ?
    (A) Henry Kissinger                              (A)
    (B) Hans Morgenthau                              (B)
    (C) Kenneth Waltz
                                                     (C)
    (D) Inis Claude
                                                     (D)
44. C-130J is :
    (A) Super Hercules is a four-engine        44.         130
        turboprop military transport                 (A)
        aircraft
    (B) Jet fighter                                  (B)
    (C) Maritime Recci plane                         (C)
    (D) Aircraft carrier                             (D)
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45. “The desert was tacticians paradise           45.
    but quarter master’s hell”. Relate the
    statement with the concerned
    military campaign :
    (A) The North African Campaign
                                                        (A)
    (B) The Burmese Campaign                            (B)
    (C) The Battle of Kasserine Pass                    (C)
    (D) The Battle of Longewala                         (D)
46. The 1945 Asian Relations Conference           46. 1945
    was held in which city ?
    (A) Bandung       (B) Lahore                        (A)         (B)
    (C) New Delhi     (D) Jakarta                       (C)         (D)
47. During world war II Japanese                  47.
    attacked on Pearl Harbour-American
    Naval Base. Choose the correct
    answer :
                                                        (A) 17   1941
    (A) 17th December 1941
                                                        (B) 7    1942
    (B) 7th December 1942
                                                        (C) 7    1941
    (C) 7th December 1941
                                                        (D) 17   1940
    (D) 17th December 1940
48. Who opined that “Geography is the             48.
    most fundamental factor in foreign
    policy because it is the most
    permanent ?”
                                                        (A)
    (A) Nicholas J. Spykman
                                                        (B)
    (B) Karl Haushofer
                                                        (C)
    (C) Friedrich Ratzel
    (D) Nayef Al Rodhan                                 (D)

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49. What is the name of the single-                  49.         21
    engine fighter aircraft indigenously
    developed and manufactured by
    India to replace the old MIG-21
    fighter aircraft ?                                     (A)
     (A) Agni
                                                           (B)
     (B) Tejas
                                                           (C)
     (C) Prithvi
                                                           (D)
     (D) None of the above
50. Which one of the following inter-                50.
    national treaties does not have
    an implementing or verifying
    organisation ?
     (A) Nuclear Non-Proliferation
         Treaty (NPT)                                      (A)
     (B) Chemical Weapons Convention
         (CWC)                                             (B)

     (C) Biological Weapons Convention
                                                           (C)
         (BWC)
     (D) Comprehensive          Test    Ban                (D)
         Treaty (CTBT)
51. The Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty             51.
    (NPT) does not forbid ................. .
     (A) Transfer of nuclear weapons                       (A)
         and technology to non-nuclear
         weapon states (NNWS)
     (B) Testing of nuclear weapons
                                                           (B)
     (C) Developing and testing inter-
         continental ballistic missiles                    (C)

     (D) Building a sophisticated nuclear
         power programme                                   (D)

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52. The International Atomic Energy               52.
    Agency (IAEA) safeguards are not
    applied to the following types of
    material :
                                                        (A)        25%
    (A) Uranium enriched above 25%
                                                        (B)
    (B) Highly enriched uranium
    (C) Plutonium                                       (C)
    (D) High explosives                                 (D)
53. The United Nations Security                   53.
    Council (UNSC) Resolution 1540 :                    1540
    (A) Criminalizes proliferation
    (B) Works towards a nuclear-                        (A)
         weapons free world
                                                        (B)
    (C) Verifies nuclear-weapons free
         world
                                                        (C)
    (D) Strengthens stability of nuclear
         deterrence                                   (D)
54. India’s yearly defence expenditure            54. 1950
    throughout the 1950s was not
    above :
    (A) 2.5% G.N.P. (B) 1.8% G.N.P.                     (A) 2.5%          (B) 1.8%
    (C) 3.2% G.N.P. (D) 4.2% G.N.P.                     (C) 3.2%          (D) 4.2%
55. Which of the following countries first        55.
    introduced the concept of programme
    budget ?
                                                        (A)              (B)
    (A) Britain            (B) U.S.A.
    (C) Russia             (D) Australia                (C)              (D)
56. Choose the correct answer                     56.
    India became a wave of a new threat
    developing from across the northern
    border in .................. .
                                                        (A) 1961
    (A) 1961
                                                        (B) 1959
    (B) 1959
                                                        (C) 1957
    (C) 1957
    (D) None of the above                               (D)
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57. “Whoever controls the Indian Ocean        57.
    will dominate Asia”. These words
    were said by which person ?
                                                    (A)
    (A) Admiral Mahan
                                                    (B)
    (B) Jawaharlal Nehru
    (C) Admiral Nelson                              (C)
    (D) General Douglas MacArther                   (D)
58. Write the Indian name of MBT              58.                           90
    T-90 Tank :
    (A) Bhishma           (B) Arjuna                (A)                   (B)
    (C) Yudhishthira (D) Nakula                     (C)                   (D)
59. NSC stands for :                          59.
    (A) National Sea Council                        (A)
    (B) National Stock Council                      (B)
    (C) National Security Council                   (C)
    (D) National School of Commerce                 (D)
60. NSG stands for :                          60. NSG
    (A) Natural and Solid Gas                       (A)
    (B) NATO Supporting Group                       (B) NATO
    (C) National Sea Guards                         (C)
    (D) Nuclear Supplier Group                      (D)
61. Write the following in right              61.
    chronological order :
                                                    (1)
    (1) Annexation of Oudh
                                                    (2)
    (2) Annexation of Burma
                                                    (3)
    (3) Annexation of Punjab
    (4) Annexation of Sindh                         (4)

    (A) (1)   (2)   (3)   (4)                       (A) (1)   (2)   (3)    (4)
    (B) (4)   (3)   (2)   (1)                       (B) (4)   (3)   (2)    (1)
    (C) (4)   (3)   (1)   (2)                       (C) (4)   (3)   (1)    (2)
    (D) (3)   (4)   (2)   (1)                       (D) (3)   (4)   (2)    (1)
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62. Which Indian lady is the first to           62.
    reach the rank of Lt. General in the
    Indian Army ?
                                                      (A)
    (A) Ranjana Chaudhary
                                                      (B)
    (B) Punita Arora
                                                      (C)
    (C) Nirupma Rao
                                                      (D)
    (D) Nirmala Rai
63. Which of the following pairs is             63.
    incorrect ?
    (A) G-15 Nations—Security Council                 (A)   15
                        Members
    (B) G-8 Nations—Developed and                     (B)   8
                        Industrial
                        Nations
    (C) G-77 Nations—Developing                       (C)   77
                            Nations
    (D) ASEAN Nations—Group of                        (D)
                            South East
                            Nations
64. Which of the following lines                64.
    demarcates the boundary between
    India and Pakistan ?
                                                      (A)
    (A) Durand Line
                                                      (B)
    (B) MacMahon Line
    (C) Radclicff Line                                (C)
    (D) Majinet Line                                  (D)
65. In which of the following places            65.
    the National Defence College is
    located ?
                                                      (A)        (B)
    (A) New Delhi (B) Coimbatore
    (C) Pune          (D) Dehradun                    (C)        (D)
66. Which one of the following is               66.
    regarded Individual Rights to
    constitutional remedies as heart and
    soul of our constitution ?
                                                      (A)
    (A) B. R. Ambedkar
                                                      (B)
    (B) Jawaharlal Nehru
    (C) Mahatma Gandhi                                (C)
    (D) Rajendra Prasad                               (D)

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67. One of the effects of the end of the         67.
    cold war was the following :
    (A) Massive process of disarmament                 (A)
                                                       (B)
    (B) New states were created
                                                       (C)
    (C) US and Soviets became friends
    (D) Process of Armament                            (D)
68. What is Neo-realism ?                        68.
    (A) An attempt to ignore the                       (A)
        unpleasant realities of the world
    (B) An attempt to restate the basic
        ideas of realism in a more                     (B)
        scientific form
    (C) A claim that international
        society is basically orderly and               (C)
        peaceful
    (D) A claim that individual human
                                                       (D)
        nature is central to an under-
        standing of International
        relations
69. Which one of the following is not an         69.
    international organization as per the
    definition given by Inis Claude ?
    (A) United Nations                                 (A)
    (B) G-8                                            (B)   8
    (C) SAARC                                          (C)
    (D) NATO                                           (D)
70. The 1973 war between Israel, Syria           70. 1973
    and Egypt is also known as :
    (A) June War                                       (A)
    (B) Tank War                                       (B)
    (C) Night War                                      (C)
    (D) Yom Kipper War                                 (D)
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71. The NGO dedicated to the release             71.
    of political prisoners all over the                            (NGO)
    world is known as :
    (A) Amnesty International                          (A)
    (B) Red Cross                                      (B)
    (C) Human Rights Council                           (C)
    (D) None of the above                              (D)
72. The origin of the modern nation              72.
    state system is associated with one
    of the following :
                                                       (A)
    (A) Congress of Vienna
                                                       (B)
    (B) Treaty of Utrecht
    (C) Treaty of Westphalia                           (C)

    (D) World War                                      (D)
73. Choose the correct answer.                   73.
    During the reconnaissance and the
    reformation there was a revival of
    protest against inequality based on :
                                                       (A)   (B)
    (A) Religion      (B) Nationality
    (C) Wealth        (D) Gender                       (C)   (D)
74. Who among the following stated that          74.
    “Geopolitics is a pseudo-science
    creating the factor of geography into
    an absolute ?
                                                       (A)
    (A) Mackinder
                                                       (B)
    (B) N.J. Spikman
                                                       (C)
    (C) Carl Haushofer
    (D) Hans J. Morgenthau                             (D)

75. Which of the following is not the            75.
    method of resource mobilization
                                                       (A)
    during the war ?
                                                       (B)
    (A) Loan          (B) Taxation                     (C)
    (C) Borrowing     (D) Savings                      (D)
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76. Expenditure on acquisition of assets         76.
    like land, building and machinery
    would come under ambit of :
    (A) Capital receipt                                (A)
    (B) Aggregate demand                               (B)
    (C) Capital expenditure                            (C)
    (D) Revenue expenditure                            (D)
77. Who coined about the efficient               77.
    utilisation of defence expenditure in
    the form of standing army ?
    (A) David Ricardo                                  (A)
    (B) Jean Baptine Say                               (B)
    (C) Adam Smith                                     (C)
    (D) Malthus                                        (D)
78. Who wrote the book entitled                  78.
    “The Economics of Defence”.
    (A) Galbraith J. K.                                (A)
    (B) Kennedy Gavin
                                                       (B)
    (C) Kuithara Verghese
                                                       (C)
    (D) Hitch Charles J. and Mekan
        Ronald N.                                      (D)
79. Who coined the term “Cyber Space” ?          79.
    (A) Lind Billgates                                 (A)
    (B) Sam Pitroda                                    (B)
    (C) William Gibson                                 (C)
    (D) E. D. Sariton                                  (D)
80. Which is not a psychological aspect          80.
    of war ?
    (A) Leadership                                     (A)
    (B) Morale                                         (B)
    (C) Discipline                                     (C)
    (D) Military Technology                            (D)
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81. Which one of the following members                   81.
    are composed in the International
    Court of Justice ?
                                                               (A) 15     (B) 20
    (A) 15 members (B) 20 members
    (C) 35 members (D) 50 members                              (C) 35     (D) 50
82. In which year did Chernobyl                          82.
    disaster take place ?
    (A) 1989           (B) 1988                                (A) 1989   (B) 1988
    (C) 1985           (D) 1986                                (C) 1985   (D) 1986
83. In 1978, Camp David Accords were                     83. 1978
    signed between ............ and ........... .
    (A) America and Soviet Union                               (A)
    (B) Egypt and Israel                                       (B)
    (C) Syria and Israel                                       (C)
    (D) Egypt and Jordan                                       (D)
84. India shares its longest land borders                84.
    with :
    (A) Pakistan       (B) China                               (A)        (B)
    (C) Bhutan         (D) Bangladesh                          (C)        (D)
85. The term PGM stands for :                            85.
    (A) Precision Guided Munition                              (A)
    (B) Poor Grade Munition                                    (B)
    (C) Permanent Guided Missile                               (C)
    (D) Precision Guided Military                              (D)
86. India has maritime boundary with                     86.
    how many countries ?
    (A) Seven          (B) Five                                (A) 7      (B) 5
    (C) Six            (D) Four                                (C) 6      (D) 4
87. Which of the following is not a                      87.
    member of the Cabinet Committee
    on Security (CCS) ?
                                                               (A)
    (A) Defence Minister
    (B) Home Minister                                          (B)
    (C) President                                              (C)
    (D) Prime Minister                                         (D)

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88. Which International Convention             88.
    applies to territorial waters and
    maritine zones of a country ?
    (A) Kyoto Protocol                               (A)
    (B) MARPOL                                       (B)
    (C) UNCLOS                                       (C)
    (D) SLOC                                         (D)
89. Which one of the following is an           89.
    Industrial Disaster ?
    (A) Tsunami 2004                                 (A)    2004
    (B) Uttarakhand Disaster                         (B)
    (C) Bhopal Gas Tragedy                           (C)
    (D) Nepal Earthquake                             (D)
90. SAARC Disaster Management                  90.
    Center is located at :
    (A) Dhaka        (B) New Delhi                 (A)             (B)
    (C) Thimpu       (D) Kathmandu                 (C)             (D)
91. At the end of 1962 war, China              91. 1962
    occupied large part of which Indian
    territory ?
                                                     (A)
    (A) Aksaichin
                                                     (B)
    (B) Siliguri Corridor
    (C) Yatung Valley                                (C)
    (D) Chumbi Valley                                (D)
92. Which one of the following is              92.
    Ricardo’s contribution to defence
    expenditure ?
                                                     (A)
    (A) Prohibitive tariff policy
                                                     (B)
    (B) Military taxation
    (C) External sources of finance                  (C)
    (D) How to raise finance wars                    (D)
93. Britain economic blockade of               93.
    Germany was made official in :
    (A) March 1912                                   (A)   1912
    (B) March 1913                                   (B)   1913
    (C) March 1914                                   (C)   1914
    (D) March 1915                                   (D)   1915
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94. National Disaster Response Force             94.                        (NDRF)
     (NDRF) consists of how many
     battalions ?
                                                        (A) 12     (B) 17
     (A) 12            (B) 17
     (C) 25            (D) 27                           (C) 25     (D) 27
95. Who was a key proponent of strategic         95.
     bombing in aerial warfare ?
     (A) Giulin Doh Douhet                              (A)
     (B) L.B.H. Liddle Hart                             (B)
     (C) Mao Zedong                                     (C)
     (D) None of the above                              (D)
96. Wars that seek to culture political          96.
     power through armed struggle are
     described as :
     (A) Insurgency                                     (A)
     (B) Revolutionary War                              (B)
     (C) Civil War                                      (C)
     (D) Terrorism                                      (D)
97. United Nations ‘United for Peace’            97.
     Resolution was adopted in the
     background of which international
     crisis ?
                                                        (A)
     (A) India-China War
     (B) Korean War                                     (B)
     (C) Cuban Missile Crisis                           (C)
     (D) Arab-Israel War                                (D)
98. When did India announce ‘look east           98.
     policy’ ?
     (A) 1991          (B) 1992                         (A) 1991   (B) 1992
     (C) 1993          (D) 1994                         (C) 1993   (D) 1994
99. When did the UN Millennium                   99.
     Development Goals end ?
     (A) 2014          (B) 2015                         (A) 2014   (B) 2015
     (C) 2016          (D) 2017                         (C) 2016   (D) 2017
100. Which one of the following is not a         100.
     determinant of defence expenditure ?
     (A) Leadership
                                                        (A)
     (B) Ideology
                                                        (B)
     (C) National Power
                                                        (C)
     (D) Public enterprises like post
          office                                        (D)

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