International Relations | MCQs

Explanation

Pakistan is strategically located at the crossroads of several regions, making it a bridge between:

• Gulf and South Asia: Pakistan has historical and cultural ties with the Middle East and the Gulf region, and is also a part of South Asia.
• Central Asia and South Asia: Pakistan shares borders with Central Asian countries like Afghanistan and has cultural and economic ties with the region, while also being a part of South Asia.
• East Asia and South Asia: Pakistan has growing economic and trade ties with East Asian countries like China, and is also a part of South Asia.

Explanation

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng is visiting Pakistan from July 30 to August 1, 2023

He Lifeng will attend a ceremony celebrating a decade of CPEC as the chief guest.

China and Pakistan signed six agreements for the promotion of bilateral cooperation.

He Lifeng to be chief guest at ‘Decade of CPEC’ event

Explanation

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah always preferred peaceful dialogue and diplomacy to resolve issues with neighboring countries.

He emphasized mutual respect and cooperation, avoiding aggression even in disputes with India and Afghanistan.

Explanation

 Begum Shaista Ikramullah was the first female representative in the first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan, which was established in 1947

Explanation

Pakistan and Iran were members of RCD (Regional Cooperation for Development) formed in 1964, and later ECO (Economic Cooperation Organization), which succeeded RCD in 1985.

Both are also members of D-8 (Developing-8), an organization for development cooperation among 8 Muslim-majority countries.

Explanation

The area of Wakhan is, under the control, of Afghanistan. 

The Wakhan Corridor is a narrow strip of territory in Afghanistan, extending to China and separating Tajikistan from Pakistan and Kashmir.

 The corridor was formed in 1893 and created the Durand Line.

The Wakhan Corridor is about 350 km long

Explanation

Pakistan became a member of NAM in 1979 at Havana Summit

NAM was founded in 1961 in Belgrade, Serbia

NAM is a Foram of 120 Member countries

The Headquarters of NAM: Central Jakarta, Indonesia

The Founders of NAM: Sukarno, Jawaharlal Nehru, Josip Broz Tito, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Kwame Nkrumah

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Explanation

1. United States
2. USSR/ Russia
3. United Kingdom
4. France
5. China
6. India
7. Pakistan
8. North Korea

Explanation

"An" is used before words starting with a vowel sound.

"Important" begins with a vowel sound (/ɪ/), so "an" is appropriate.

"A" is used before consonant sounds.

Explanation

The Global Summit 2018, also known as the One Planet Summit.

It was held on December 12, 2018, in Paris, France.

The summit was organized by French President Emmanuel Macron and aimed to address climate change and environmental issues.