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201 Which policy of the 1950s was seen by many Tamils as discriminatory? Political Science
Ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka
Medium
202 Which countries were among those that tried to mediate between the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE? Political Science
Ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka
Medium
203 Which statement about Sri Lanka's political system during the ethnic conflict is correct? Political Science
Ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka
Hard
204 In which year was SAARC established? Political Science
Conflict and cooperation
Easy
205 Which of the following was NOT a founding member of SAARC? Political Science
Conflict and cooperation
Easy
206 Which international institution helped India and Pakistan reach the Indus Waters Treaty in 1960? Political Science
Conflict and cooperation
Medium
207 What was the main purpose of the SAFTA agreement? Political Science
Conflict and cooperation
Medium
208 Which factor has most often limited the effectiveness of SAARC as a regional organisation? Political Science
Conflict and cooperation
Hard
209 Which agreement between India and Pakistan committed both countries to resolve differences bilaterally and pe… Political Science
India and its neighbours
Easy
210 Which neighbouring country shares an open border with India under a 1950 treaty that allows its citizens to l… Political Science
India and its neighbours
Easy
211 The sharing of Ganga waters has been an important issue in India's relations with which country? Political Science
India and its neighbours
Medium
212 In 1988, India sent help to which neighbouring country to repel an attempted coup against its government? Political Science
India and its neighbours
Medium
213 Match the treaty with the neighbour: Indus Waters Treaty, Ganga Waters Treaty, Treaty of Peace and Friendship… Political Science
India and its neighbours
Hard
214 On which date did the United Nations formally come into existence? Political Science
The United Nations
Easy
215 For how long are the non-permanent members of the UN Security Council elected? Political Science
The United Nations
Easy
216 Which feature of the Security Council allows any one permanent member to block a decision on a substantive ma… Political Science
The United Nations
Medium
217 Which body was created in 2006 to replace the UN Commission on Human Rights? Political Science
The United Nations
Medium
218 Which of the following is commonly cited in support of India's claim to a permanent seat in the Security Coun… Political Science
The United Nations
Hard
219 The IMF and the World Bank were created at which conference? Political Science
New international actors
Easy
220 Which organisation replaced the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in 1995? Political Science
New international actors
Easy