The Cold War Era Class 12 Pol Science

Which among the following statements about the Cold War is wrong?

• It was a competition between the US and Soviet Union and their respective allies
• It was an ideological war between the superpowers
• It triggered of an arms race
• The US and U.S.S.R. were engaged in direct wars

Which among the following statements does not reflect the objectives of NAM?

• Enabling newly decolonized countries to pursue independent policies
• Not to joining any military alliances
• Following a policy of neutrality on global issues
• Focus on elimination of global economic inequalities

Which of the following was not a member of NATO?

• The U.S.A.
• England
• France
• None of these

Which of the following was not a member of SEATO?

• U.S.S.R.
• New Zealand
• Pakistan
• Australia

Which of the following statements about the NIEQ is false?

• Give the LDCs control over their natural resources
• Obtain access to Western markets
• Reduce the cost of technology from the Western countries
• Provide the developed countries with a greater role in international economic institutions

The event that took place in 1961 was

• The construction of the Berlin wall.
• Soviet intervention in Afghanistan.
• Vietnamese Intervention in Cambodia.
• The unification of Germany.

The person that opposed neo-colonialism was

• Churchill.
• Brezhnev.
• Khrushchev.
• Kwame Nkrumah.

The Western Alliance was headed by

• United States.
• Brazil.
• Soviet Union.
• Balkan countries.

The island country that received both diplomatic and financial aid from the Soviet Union was

• Japan.
• Cuba.
• Sri Lanka.
• Norway.

Korea was a colony of

• USA.
• Japan.
• Britain.
• Poland.