Contemporary World Politics - Practice Test

[#161] Which of the following is not true about the collapse of USSR?

(A) Disintegration took place because of nationalist movement among the Europeanised parts of USSR

(B) USSR broke down into 15 states

(C) Only thing responsible for the disintegration was Gorbachev's rule

(D) Disintegration of USSR in certain ways was seen as end of Communism

Correct Answer

(C) Only thing responsible for the disintegration was Gorbachev's rule

[#162] Montreal protocol aims at:

(A) Reduction in emissions of greenhouse gases

(B) Phasing out ozone-depleting substances

(C) Prohibiting transboundary movement of hazardous waste

(D) Enhancing cooperation among UN member states for peaceful uses of nuclear energy

Correct Answer

(B) Phasing out ozone-depleting substances

[#163] The first Soviet republic to declare independence was . . . . . . . .?

(A) Lithuania

(B) Russia

(C) Ukraine

(D) Belarus

Correct Answer

(A) Lithuania

[#164] When was European Union established?

(A) 1990

(B) 1991

(C) 1992

(D) 1993

Correct Answer

[#165] Which among the following is the definition of indigenous people given by the UN?

(A) These are the people who brings the issues of environment, resources and politics together

(B) These are the descendants of peoples who inhabited the present territory of a country at the time when persons of a different culture or ethnic origin arrived there from other parts of the world and overcame them

(C) These are the people who live more in conformity with their particular social, economic, and cultural customs and traditions than the institutions of the country of which they now form a part

(D) All of the above

Correct Answer

(B) These are the descendants of peoples who inhabited the present territory of a country at the time when persons of a different culture or ethnic origin arrived there from other parts of the world and overcame them

Contemporary World Politics - Study Mode

[#161] Which of the following is not true about the collapse of USSR?

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[#162] Montreal protocol aims at:

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[#163] The first Soviet republic to declare independence was . . . . . . . .?

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[#164] When was European Union established?

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[#165] Which among the following is the definition of indigenous people given by the UN?

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