CUET Question Paper 2024 on International Relations
This article of CUET Question Paper 2024 on International Relations includes 20 important MCQs on Cold War with its answers which will definitely helpful for the students of Political Science for their UGC NET and CUET exams.
Cold War was an ideological battle between capitalist led USA and communist led USSR that started immediately after the end of world war II. This war is known as the cold war because both the parties did not use any single weapon in this war. So cold war is only a diplomatic war between two groups which is also known as the bloodless war.
- What was the primary ideological conflict during the cold war?
a) Capitalism vs. Feudalism
b) Communism vs. Capitalism
c) Democracy vs. Monarchy
d) Socialism vs. Liberalism
Ans: b) Communism vs. Capitalism
2. Which event marked the beginning of the cold war?
a) The Berlin wall construction
b) The end of World War II
c) The Cuban Missile Crisis
d) The Korean War
Ans: b) The end of World War II
3. The term ‘Iron Curtain’ was popularized by which leader?
a) Joseph Stalin
b) Winston Churchill
c) Truman
d) Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ans: b) Winston Churchill
4. What was the primary purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
a) To rebuild Europe
b) To establish NATO
c) To stop spreading communism
d) To promote free trade in Europe
Ans: c) To stop spreading communism
5. NATO was signed in:
a) January 1949
b) May 1949
c) April 1949
d) June 1949s
Ans: c) April 1949
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6. The term cold war was first coined by whom?
a) Alfred Sauvey
b) Theodore Levitt
c) Karel Vasak
d) Bernard Baruch
Ans: d) Bernard Baruch
7. The term cold war was popularized by:
a) Alfred Sauvey
b) Theodore Levitt
c) Karel Vasak
d) Walter Lippmann
Ans: d) Walter Lippmann
8. Which policy aimed to reduce tensions between the US and the USSR during the 1970s?
a) Containment
b) Rollback
c) Détente
d) Brinkmanship
Ans: c) Détente
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9. Who first used the term ‘Super Power’?
a) Bernard Baruch
b) William Fox
c) Truman
d) Leonid Brezhnev
Ans: b) William Fox
10. Who introduced ‘Perestroika’ and ‘Glasnost’?
a) Mikhail Gorbachev
b) Leonid Brezhnev
c) William Fox
d) Ronald Reagan
Ans: a) Mikhail Gorbachev
11. Détente is a —word?
a) Russian
b) French
c) English
d) Germany
Ans: b) French
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12. Who coined the term ‘Third World’?
a) Alfred Sauvey
b) Bernard Baruch
c) William Fox
d) Leonid Brezhnev
Ans: a) Alfred Sauvey
13. Which among following is not a feature of Third world?
a) Colonial past
b) Poverty and unemployment
c) Developing or underdeveloped economy
d) Democracy
Ans: d) Democracy
14. Who developed the ‘Three Worlds Theory’?
a) Mao Zedong
b) Alfred Sauvey
c) Bernard Baruch
d) William Fox
Ans: a) Mao Zedong
15. The concept of Third World declined during–?
a) 1960s
b) 1970s
c) 1980s
d) 1990s
Ans: d) 1990s
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16. When was the Yalta Conference?
a) 1945
b) 1948
c) 1949
d) 1946
Ans: a) 1945
17. The Warsaw Pact was signed ?
a) 1954
b) 1948
c) 1949
d) 1955
Ans: d) 1955
18. Which event marked the start of the Cold War?
a) The Korean War
b) The Cuban Missile Crisis
c) The Berlin Blockade
d) The Yalta Conference
Ans: c) The Berlin Blockade
19. Which is the following event in 1962 brought the world to the brink of nuclear war?
a) The Korean War
b) The Berlin Airlift
c) The Cuban Missile Crisis
d) The Vietnam War
Ans: c) The Cuban Missile Crisis
20. who wrote ‘The End of History and the Last Man’ ?
a) Samuel Huntington
b) Francis Fukuyama
c) Alfred Sauvey
d) Bernard Baruch
Ans: b) Francis Fukuyama