Lesson 21 India’s Foreign Policy

Q1. Which country hosted the Bandung Conference?

Indonesia India Egypt Ghana

Q2. Which regional organisation promotes cooperation among South Asian countries?

SAARC NATO EU ASEAN only

Q3. What is international cooperation?

Countries working together on common issues Countries avoiding all contact One country controlling all others Ending trade

Q4. India became a member of the United Nations in which year?

1945 1950 1947 1961

Q5. Non-alignment aimed to preserve what?

Independent foreign policy Permanent alliances Colonial rule Trade isolation

Q6. What is the main objective of a country's foreign policy?

Protect national interests and promote peaceful relations Avoid all international relations Control other countries End all trade

Q7. What was the Non-Aligned Movement primarily about?

Maintaining independent judgement without joining rival military blocs Joining NATO Creating a world government Ending all diplomacy

Q8. What is diplomacy?

Management of relations and negotiations between countries Military occupation Domestic elections Tax collection

Q9. Which principle is linked with India's policy of not joining military blocs during the Cold War?

Non-alignment Colonialism Isolationism Imperialism

Q10. What is meant by peaceful settlement of disputes?

Resolving disputes through negotiation and peaceful means Using war first Economic blockade only Ignoring every dispute