Contemporary South Asia Objective Questions Part 1 – Class 12 Political Science Book 1 Chapter 5 Objective Questions in English

Chapter – 5

Contemporary South Asia

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Board	CBSE Board, UP Board, JAC Board, Bihar Board, HBSE Board, UBSE Board, PSEB Board, RBSE Board
Textbook	NCERT
Class	Class 12
Subject	Political Science
Chapter no.	Chapter 5
Chapter Name	Contemporary South Asia
Category	Class 12 Political Science Objective Questions in English
Medium	English

Contemporary South Asia

Objective Questions in English

1. SAARC is an important regional organization ____________
   1. Of european Countries
   2. Of south asian countries
   3. Of african countries
   4. Of south american countries
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   Answer: (B) Of south asian countries

2. When was SAARC established?
   1. In 1982
   2. In 1985
   3. In 1986
   4. In 1990
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   Answer: (B) In 1985

3. How many countries are there in SAARC at present?
   1. 6
   2. 7
   3. 8
   4. 9
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   Answer: (C) 8

4. Farakka Dam dispute related to?
   1. India – Sri Lanka
   2. India – Bangladesh
   3. India – Pakistan
   4. India – Bhutan
5. In which year did Sri Lanka get independence?
   1. In 1947
   2. In 1957
   3. In 1948
   4. In 1958
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   Answer: (C) In 1948

6. New Moore Island has been a bone of contention between which of the following countries
   1. India – Pakistan
   2. India-Sri Lanka
   3. India- Bangladesh
   4. India – Maldives
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   Answer: (C) India- Bangladesh

7. Which of the following country is not a member of SAARC
   1. India
   2. Pakistan
   3. Bangladesh
   4. China
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   Answer: (D) China

8. The headquarter of SAARC is located at
   1. New Delhi, India
   2. Karachi, Pakistan
   3. Kathmandu, Nepal
   4. Colombo, Sri Lanka
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   Answer: (C) Kathmandu, Nepal

9. Which of these countries signed the  Shimla Agreement?
   1. India – China
   2. India – Russian
   3. India – Pakistan
   4. China – Pakistan
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   Answer: (C) India – Pakistan

10. Which of the following countries is a member of SAARC?
    1. India
    2. England
    3. America
    4. Russia
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    Answer: (A) India

11. When did Bangladesh get independence?
    1. In 1950
    2. In 1965
    3. In 1971
    4. In 1981
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    Answer: (C) In 1971

12. When was the Simla Agreement signed?
    1. In 1962
    2. In 1972
    3. In 1974
    4. In 1976
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    Answer: (B) In 1972

13. What does SAFTA mean?
    1. South Asian Preferential Trade Agreement
    2. South Asian Free Trade Area
    3. South Asian War Zone
    4. None of the above
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    Answer: (B) South Asian Free Trade Area

14. Which of the following countries is not a neighboring country of India?
    1. Pakistan
    2. China
    3. Japan
    4. Bangladesh
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    Answer: (C) Japan

15. Between which two countries did the Mahakali Pact take place?
    1. India-Pakistan
    2. India- Nepal
    3. India – Maldives
    4. India-Afghanistan
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    Answer: (B) India- Nepal

16. When was the new constitution of Nepal implemented?
    1. 2010
    2. 2001
    3. 2011
    4. 2015
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    Answer: (D) 2015

17. Which agreement was signed between India and Pakistan in 1966?
    1. Lahore Agreement
    2. Tashkent Agreement 
    3. Shimla Agreement
    4. Agree Agreement
18. Which country held its country’s cabinet meeting on Everest in December 2008?
    1. Maldives
    2. Nepal
    3. Bhutan
    4. Bangladesh
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    Answer: (B) Nepal

19. What is “Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam”?
    1. Tamil organisation
    2. Western organisation
    3. Military organisation
    4. All of the above
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    Answer: (A) Tamil organisation

20. In which part of Sri Lanka are the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam demanding a separate country?
    1. North – West
    2. East – South
    3. North – East
    4. None of the above

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