Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) 2007 B.A Political Science Contemporary International Relations - Question Paper

part I
ans any 2 ques. in about 500 u.rords every.
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discuss the feminist approach to International Relations.
Briefly examine the contributions made by Thomas
Hobson, Karl Kautsky and Rosa Ltrxemburg to the study of
Imperialism.
3. Write an essay on the Universal Declaration of Human
Rights. .
4. How did the 3rd World emerg e ? Identify 3 common
featurgs bf the 3rd World countries.
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2.
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part II
ans any 3 ques. in about 250 words eqch.
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5. define the causes of World War I.
6. Write a brief note on the foreign policy of Hitler.
7 . define the important elements of nation-state.
8. Why was the United Nations established ? discuss.
g. What do you understand by China's "Middle Kingdom"
concept ?
lO. discuss the meaning of the term "Detent".,: ;: i : ,
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- 11. The initiatiw for the formation of SAARC came from
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i (a) India
(b) Banghdesh
(c) Pakistan
(d) Sri Lanka.
12. The Report "Common Securrty : A Programme for
Disarmament" was authored by
(a) Olof Palme " ;r''' " '' """'*"'
(b) Dag Hammarskjold
(c) Willy Brandt
(d) Rajiv Gandhi
! 13. SALT II agreement was concluded in
(a) 1972
(b) re7e
(c) 1987
(d) r97r
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!4. The Kellogg-Briand Pact was signed in
(a) 1928
(b) re24
(c) Ig25
(d) 1e23
lS. 1 of the subsequent is not a feature of external
sovereignty of State. Identify it.
(a) Recognition of territorial integrity by other States
(b) Inviolability of every State
(c)CapacitytorewardandpunishfellowSteites
(d) Independence from external control
:rG. The concept of Sovereign State System emerged with
(a) Birth of League of Nations
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(b) Establishment of the UN
(c) Treaty of Versailles
(d) TreatY of WestPhalia
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17. Who among the subsequent is not a proponent of the Realist
theory of International Relations ?
(a) Kautilya
(b) George Kennan
(c) Machiavelli
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,' (d) Woodrow Wilson
18. The UN Day is celebrated every year on
(a) 24 October
(b) 26 June
(c) 25 April
(d) LZ February
',g. Who wrote the famous book, "lmperialism, the Highest
Stage of Capitalism" ?
(a) Karl Man<
(b) J.A. Hobson
(c) Joseph Stalin
(d) V.l. Lenin
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20. Magna Carta (L215) was
(a) A textbook of Political Science
(b) n document of rights
(c) A royal cart of King Magna
(d) A writ in British Constitution

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