Defence Studies Objective Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Defence Studies MCQs Set 30
Questions
1
A geographical enclave is referred to as which one of the following :
Answer: It is a piece of land held by one country, but lying in the territory of another
2
“History has shown that whatever power controls the Indian Ocean has, in the first instance, India’s sea - borne trade at her mercy and, in the second, India’s very independence itself.” Who among the following made the above statement ?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
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3
‘Flerry Cross’ - a reef is located in which of the following seas ?
Answer: South China Sea
4
As per an agreement between China and Pakistan, the Gwadar port in Pakistan will be under Chinese administrative control for a period of :
Answer: 40 years
5
The ‘Strategic Defence Initiative’ was conceived during the US presidentship of which one of the following :
Answer: Ronald Reagon
6
India and Vietnam signed the strategic partnership in the year :
Answer: 2007
7
The strategy to prevent the expansion of soviet influence by encircling it with military alliances backed with the threat of nuclear retaliation by the united states was known as :
Answer: Strategy of Containment
8
Which as a military training exercise, sparked a conspiracy on social media against the obama Administration about the Federal invasion against 7 US heartland states, especially Texas :
Answer: Jade Helm - 15
9
Who among of the following has been named as the first president of the BRICS Bank (renamed New Development Bank) :
Answer: K. V. Kamath
10
Which one of the following South - East Asian countries does not have a territorial dispute in the South China Sea :
Answer: Thailand
11
When did the UN General Assembly’s human rights Committee approve a resolution urging the Myanmar Government to protect the rights of all inhabitants of Rakhine Province and allow “equal access to full citizenship for the Rohingya minority.”
Answer: 29 December 2014
12
Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) was adopted by the conference on Disarmament in Geneva on :
Answer: 3 September 1992
13
Who warned during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 that “We shall bury you” ?
Answer: N. Khruschev
15
Which one of the following organisations had provided intelligence inputs, to India’s Coast Guard to track the Pakistans-origin vessel on 31 Dec 2014 :
Answer: National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO)