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Global politics, also known as world politics, names both the discipline that studies the political and economic patterns of the world and the field that is being studied. At the centre of that field are the different processes of political globalization in relation to questions of social power.

This section contains the multiple-choice questions and answers on Bachelor of Arts Political Science - Global Politics. Practice these MCQs to learn and test the Global Politics.

List of Global Politics MCQs

1. When did the first meeting of WSF was held?

1. Porto Alegre in 2001
2. Mumbai in 2000
3. New Delhi in 2004
4. London in 1998

Answer: A) Porto Alegre in 2001

Explanation:

The first social forum was the World Social Forum (WSF) held in January 2001 in Porto Alegre.

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2. When did Globalization begin?

1. 1981
2. 2000
3. 1989
4. 1991

Answer: D) 1991

Explanation:

India's economy has grown dramatically since it integrated into the global economy in 1991.

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3. When did the Seventh meeting of WSF be held?

1. Nairobi in January 2007
2. New York in January 2007
3. New Delhi in January 2007
4. Paris in March 2007

Answer: A) Nairobi in January 2007

Explanation:

The seventh World Social Forum was held in Nairobi, Kenya in January 2007. There were 66,000 registered attendees, and 1,400 participating organizations from 110 countries, making it the most globally representative WSF so far.

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4. In which meeting was there a protest alleging that unfair trading was practiced by the developed countries?

1. WTO ministerial meetings at Seattle 1992
2. IMF meetings at Washington in 1994
3. WTO ministerial meeting at Paris in 1990
4. WTO ministerial meeting at London in 1988

Answer: A) WTO ministerial meetings at Seattle 1992

Explanation:

WTO ministerial meetings at Seattle in 1992.

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5. Which of the following statements is not true?

1. Global economy is the most important feature of the globalization
2. Global movements have nothing to do with the globalization
3. Competitive economy is a basic feature of the globalization
4. WTO is an indication of the globalization process

Answer: B) Global movements have nothing to do with the globalization

Explanation:

Global movements have nothing to do with globalization.

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6. Which system is equal to the World Federation?

1. The Universal International system
2. Tight Bi polar
3. Unit Veto
4. None of these

Answer: A) The Universal International system

Explanation:

The Universal International system.

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7. The First World War came to an end by which treaty?

1. Treaty of Versailles
2. Treaty of Vienna
3. Treaty of Utrecht
4. Treaty of WestPhalia

Answer: A) Treaty of Versailles

Explanation:

The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.

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8. In which year SAARC was founded?

1. 1947
2. 1990
3. 1985
4. 1996

Answer: C) 1985

Explanation:

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was established with the signing of the SAARC Charter in Dhaka on 8 December 1985. SAARC comprises eight Member States: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

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9. What is an element of National Power?

1. IN system
2. Diplomacy
3. Foreign Policy
4. Military

Answer: D) Military

Explanation:

Military is an element of national power.

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10. Which State is Located in between two SuperPowers?

1. Neutral Zone
2. Trust area
3. Buffer Zone
4. Nation State

Answer: C) Buffer Zone

Explanation:

A buffer state is a country lying between two rival or potentially hostile great powers.

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