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Test Booklet Code & Serial No. B DEFENCE AND STRATEGIC STUDIES Signature and Name of Invigilator 1. (Signature)... (Name)... 2. (Signature)... (Name)... JAN - 16318 Seat No.

1 Test Booklet Code & Serial No. B DEFENCE AND STRATEGIC STUDIES Signature and Name of Invigilator 1. (Signature)... (Name) (Signature)... (Name)... JAN Seat No. (In figures as in Admit Card) Seat No.... (In words) OMR Sheet No. (To be filled by the Candidate) Time Allowed : 2½ Hours] [Maximum Marks : 150 Number of Pages in this Booklet : 40 Number of Questions in this Booklet : 75 Instructions for the Candidates 1. Write your Seat No. and OMR Sheet No. in the space provided on the top of this page. 2. This paper consists of 75 objective type questions. Each question will carry two marks. All questions of Paper-III will be compulsory, covering entire syllabus (including all electives, without options). 3. At the commencement of examination, the question booklet will be given to the student. In the first 5 minutes, you are requested to open the booklet and compulsorily examine it as follows : (i) To have access to the Question Booklet, tear off the paper seal on the edge of this cover page. Do not accept a booklet without sticker-seal or open booklet. (ii) Tally the number of pages and number of questions in the booklet with the information printed on the cover page. Faulty booklets due to missing pages/ questions or questions repeated or not in serial order or any other discrepancy should not be accepted and correct booklet should be obtained from the invigilator within the period of 5 minutes. Afterwards, neither the Question Booklet will be replaced nor any extra time will be given. The same may please be noted. (iii) After this verification is over, the OMR Sheet Number should be entered on this Test Booklet. 4. Each question has four alternative responses marked,, and. You have to darken the circle as indicated below on the correct response against each item. Example : where is the correct response (i) (ii) (iii) 4.,, A B D 5. Your responses to the items are to be indicated in the OMR Sheet given inside the Booklet only. If you mark at any place other than in the circle in the OMR Sheet, it will not be evaluated. 6. Read instructions given inside carefully. 7. Rough Work is to be done at the end of this booklet. 8. If you write your Name, Seat Number, Phone Number or put any mark on any part of the OMR Sheet, except for the space allotted for the relevant entries, which may disclose your identity, or use abusive language or employ any other unfair means, you will render yourself liable to disqualification. 9. You have to return original OMR Sheet to the invigilator at the end of the examination compulsorily and must not carry it with you outside the Examination Hall. You are, however, allowed to carry the Test Booklet and duplicate copy of OMR Sheet on conclusion of examination. 10. Use only Blue/Black Ball point pen. 11. Use of any calculator or log table, etc., is prohibited. 12. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers A B D

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DEFENCE AND STRATEGIC STUDIES Paper III Time Allowed

contains Seventy Five (75) multiple choice questions.

stress on resolution of their disputes through the :

3 DEFENCE AND STRATEGIC STUDIES Paper III Time Allowed : 2½ Hours] [Maximum Marks : 150 Note : This paper contains Seventy Five (75) multiple choice questions. Each question carrying Two (2) marks. Attempt All questions. (75) (2) III 1. Simla Agreement between India and Pakistan lays stress on resolution of their disputes through the : Bilateral Negotiations Non-Aligned Movement Super Power Mediation United Nations 2. Who believed that war preserved the ethical health of nations? Harold Mackinder G.W.F. Hegel Hobbes Karl Marx 3. Operation Shakti was conducted by India in : [P.T.O.

on Trade (a) and Tariff (GATT) (b) International Monetary Fund (IMF) (c) World Trade Organization (WTO) (b) (c) (d) (d)

4 4. Arrange the following organization 4. in ascending chronological order of their establishment with the help of the codes given below : (a) General Agreement on Trade (a) and Tariff (GATT) (b) International Monetary Fund (IMF) (c) World Trade Organization (WTO) (b) (c) (d) (d) International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Codes : (d) (b) (a) (c) (b) (c) (d) (a) (a) (d) (c) (b) (c) (a) (b) (d) (d) (b) (a) (c) (b) (c) (d) (a) (a) (d) (c) (b) (c) (a) (b) (d) 4

5 5. India has been involved with Sri 5. Lankan Ethnic conflict owing to : Ethnic linkages of Indian Tamili India projecting her image as a dominant power in South Asia Goodwill as a Neighbour To prevent the intervention of outsides 6. Who among the following wrote the 6. book entitled, The Study of War? Karl Marx Mao-Tse-Tung Ho-Chi-Minh Quincy Wright 5 [P.T.O.

7. N.M.D. refers to which one of the following? 7.

Missile Defence National Missile Defence 8.

Political independence of colonies The right of ethnic groups

6 7. N.M.D. refers to which one of the following? 7. Non-Military Development Neutralised Military Defence Nuclear Missile Defence National Missile Defence 8. Which year India sent its forces 8. (IPKF) in Sri Lanka? The concept of self-determination was conceived as : Political independence of colonies The right of ethnic groups to formulate the economic policies Defence of colonialism Political independence of ethnic or National Communities

7 10. SALT-I and II are examples of : Disarmament Arms Trade Armament Proliferation Arms Control 11. According to India, what is the approximate length of the India- China border? 2000 kms 3000 kms 4000 kms 5000 kms 12. Who among the following opined 10. I II that Climate change will be a bigger threat than International Terrorism in the years to come? David King Colin Gray Rajendra Pachaury Sunita Narain 7 [P.T.O.

8 13. Who among the following stated 13. that religion is vitamin for the masses? Karl Marx Regis Debray A. H. Nasutian Ho Chi Minh 14. Who set out to make geopolitics a 14. legitimate area of academic inquiry? Mahan Mackinder Haushofer Machiavelli 8

9 15. Arrange the following events/ 15. operations in their ascending chronological order of occurrence and use the codes given below : (I) Operation Rolling Thunder (I) (II) (II) Operation Magic Carpet (III) Operation Anthropoid (IV) Operation Wrath of God (III) (IV) Codes : (I) (II) (III) (IV) (I) (II) (III) (IV) (II) (III) (IV) (I) (II) (III) (IV) (I) (III) (IV) (I) (II) (III) (IV) (I) (II) (III) (II) (I) (IV) (III) (II) (I) (IV) 9 [P.T.O.

10 16. Humanitarian intervention : 16. (i) is a military intervention carried out in pursuit of humanitarian rather than (i) strategic objectives (ii) presumes the acceptance of such (ii) universal doctrines as human rights (iii) (iii) gets support from the people as it is fought for a moral cause Only (i) is correct (i) Only (i) and (ii) are correct Only (ii) and (iii) are correct (i) (ii) (ii) (iii) All three are correct 10

17. Arrange the following military operations in their ascending chronological order of their

(III) Operation Spartan Scarpion (IV) Operation Overlord Codes : (I) (II) (III) (IV) (II) (III) (IV)

Who among the following is known as proponent of Revolution in Military Action (RMA)?

11 17. Arrange the following military operations in their ascending chronological order of their occurrence and use the codes given below : (I) Operation Urgent Furry (II) Operation Crescent Wind (III) Operation Spartan Scarpion (IV) Operation Overlord Codes : (I) (II) (III) (IV) (II) (III) (IV) (I) (IV) (I) (II) (III) (III) (IV) (I) (II) 18. Who among the following is known as proponent of Revolution in Military Action (RMA)? Mao Tse Tung Andrew Marshall Mussolini Henry Kissinger (I) (II) (III) (IV) (I) (II) (III) (IV) (II) (III) (IV) (I) (IV) (I) (II) (III) (III) (IV) (I) (II) 11 [P.T.O.

12 19. Which of the following is not a member of the Nuclear Suppliers 19. Group (NSG)? China Albania Germany Estonia 20. The first nation to give up all its 20. nuclear arms was : Australia Sweden Switzerland South Africa 21. Which one of the following is related 21. to prisoners of war? Copenhagen Conference London Club Geneva Convention SAARC Convention 12

Who regarded war as the Midwife of Change? G. W. F. Hegel E. H. Carr I. V. A. Lenin Carl Von Clausewitz 23. 24.

13 22. Which one of the following is the main cause of Jihadi terrorism? Spread of communism Globalisation 22. Armament proliferation Use of violence in the name of Islamic radicalism 23. Who regarded war as the Midwife of Change? G. W. F. Hegel E. H. Carr I. V. A. Lenin Carl Von Clausewitz The cause of Gulf War 1991 was : Territory and Natural Resources of Kuwait Control of Iraq US action in West Asia None of the above [P.T.O.

14 25. Amongst the following which is not considered as the perpetual cause of global warming? Desertification Deforestation Ecology Pollution 26. Peace building includes : (i) reintegrating former combatants into civilian society (ii) strengthening the rule of law through training (iii) restructuring local police (iv) impairing respect for human rights and investigation of past and existing abuses Codes : Only (i) and (ii) are correct Only (iii) and (iv) are correct Only (i) and (iii) are correct (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i) (iii) All four are correct 14

of the defence economics is that : All expenditure on defence forces are wasteful Till universal and perpetual peace is

15 27. Association of South East Asian 27. Nations was established in Bangkok.... in 1962 in 1961 in 1963 in One of the fundamental principles 28. of the defence economics is that : All expenditure on defence forces are wasteful Till universal and perpetual peace is established, there is a need to incur on defence Defence expenditure must be adequate to maintain the security of a Nation-State Defence expenditure is a necessary necessity 15 [P.T.O.

29. Who wrote the book Common 29. Security : A Program for Disarmament?

The operational commands in Indian Air Force are : 30. 6 5 7 4 6 5 7 4 31.

To signal disapproval of behaviour by a certain actor To ban the export and import

16 29. Who wrote the book Common 29. Security : A Program for Disarmament? Jawahar Lal Nehru John F. Kennedy Olof Palme Palmers and Perkins 30. The operational commands in Indian Air Force are : An arms embargo is an embargo that doesn t apply : 31. To signal disapproval of behaviour by a certain actor To ban the export and import and trade activities To maintain neutral standing in an ongoing conflict To limit the resources, an actor has to inflict violence on others 16

International Law only reaffirms claims of the powerful.

.. Radicalism Realism Liberalism Neorealism 33.

17 32. International Law is skeptical 32. because origins of law are in Western Capitalist tradition. International Law only reaffirms claims of the powerful. This is the view of... Radicalism Realism Liberalism Neorealism 33. Which amongst the following are 33. examples of conflict management? Arbitration Third party mediation Adjudication All of the above 17 [P.T.O.

18 34. Most of the UN Peace-Keeping 34. Operations are implemented by the UN itself with troops serving under the UN operational command. Which of the following regional organizations have also been authorized in such operations? North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Economic Community of West African States Coalition of willing countries to implement peace-keeping operations All of them have been involved and can get the UN authorization to implement peace-keeping 18

(3) Structural violence (a) (b) (c) (d) (1) (2) (3)

(5) Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (a) (b) (c) (d) (1) (3)

19 35. Match the following : 35. (a) Immanual Kant (b) Johan Galtung (c) Woodrow Wilson (d) V. I. Lenin (1) Perpetual peace (2) Liberal internationalism (3) Structural violence (a) (b) (c) (d) (1) (2) (3) (4) Non-alignment (4) (5) Right to self-determination (5) Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (a) (b) (c) (d) (1) (3) (2) (5) (1) (3) (2) (5) (2) (3) (5) (1) (2) (3) (5) (1) (3) (1) (2) (4) (3) (1) (2) (4) (5) (1) (2) (3) (5) (1) (2) (3) 19 [P.T.O.

influences : Defence preparedness Technological development Increase in economic power Behaviour of states 38.

20 36. Senkaku island in the Pacific Ocean 36. is a disputed territory between which of the following countries? China and South Korea Malaysia and Singapore Japan and China Taiwan and South Korea 37. The structure of the world system 37. influences : Defence preparedness Technological development Increase in economic power Behaviour of states 38. Strategic studies means only the 38. study of : Security affairs of the state Study of national security in a wider context Defence preparedness of the country Defence policy 20

39. Which one is not a tangible source 39.

usually served to preserve the existing distribution of

21 39. Which one is not a tangible source 39. of national power? Public support Geographical size Industrial capability Human resources 40. The balance of power principle 40. usually served to preserve the existing distribution of power : Among the great powers Among the haves and have nots Between India and Pakistan Among India, China and Pakistan 21 [P.T.O.

22 41. Identify the correct code for the Assertion and Reason (R) as given below : Assertion : 41. (R) Information warfare is identified as another new warfare. Reason (R) : Highly capable information systems are a critical force multiplier and at the same time a potential cause of vulnerability. (R) Codes : Both and (R) are correct and (R) is supportive of is correct, but (R) is not correct is not correct, but (R) is correct (R) (R) (R) (R) Both and (R) are not correct (R) 22

Reason (R) : (R) An operational concept is just as important as technological invention in bringing about Revolution in

23 42. Identify the correct code for the Assertion and Reason (R) as given below : Assertion : Technology alone is insufficient to bring about a true Revolution in 42. (R) (RMA) Military Affairs (RMA). Reason (R) : (R) An operational concept is just as important as technological invention in bringing about Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA). Codes : is correct, but (R) is not correct (R) is not correct, but (R) is correct (R) Both and (R) are not correct Both and (R) are correct (R) (R) 23 [P.T.O.

43. The Micro Aerial Vehicle family 43. consisting of Mini, Micro, Nano and Pico Air Vehicles have dimensions ranging from : 500 0.15 mm 1500 0.25 mm 500 0.15 mm 1500 0.25 mm 2500 0.

24 43. The Micro Aerial Vehicle family 43. consisting of Mini, Micro, Nano and Pico Air Vehicles have dimensions ranging from : mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm 44. Stealth technology is also known 44. as : High definition technology Low observable technology LO technology Ideally visible technology 24

1999 Committee as the basis for reviewing

war by Pakistan The prevailing nuclearized

national security strategy and policymaking

25 45. Which one of the following was not marked by the Kargil Review Committee as the basis for reviewing India s national security system after the Kargil conflict of 1999? The Kargil experience The continuing proxy war by Pakistan The prevailing nuclearized security environment The inadequacies of national security strategy and policymaking 46. Which amongst the following does 46. not constitute Micro/Nano Air Vehicles Missions? Communication Relay Electronic Warfare NBC detection Minerals detection NBC 25 [P.T.O.

26 47. Adam Smith s views about defence 47. economics may include the following : (i) Military force was necessary to (i) protect society (ii) Professional soldiers were necessary (iii) Since defence was for common (ii) (iii) good, all should bear the expenses (iv) Payment was to be made on the (iv) basis of payment according to benefit principle : Codes : Only (i) and (ii) are correct Only (i) and (iii) are correct Only (i),(ii) and (iii) are correct (i) (ii) (i) (iii) (i), (ii) (iii) All four are correct 26

27 48. Choose the correct code : 48. Assertion : India is self-sufficient in its defence production. Reason (R) : India has 8 DPSU and 40 Ordnance (R) 8 DPSU 40 Factories. Codes : Both and (R) are correct Both and (R) are not correct (R) (R) is correct, (R) is not correct is not correct, (R) is correct (R) (R) 49. Which of the scholars opined that 49. Terrorism is theatre? Richard Jarvis Max Weber Brian Jenkins Noam Chomsky 27 [P.T.O.

50. After a decade of being strategic 50.

Comprehensive Strategic Partnership? 2016 2015 2010 2007 51.

Spikeman Karl Haushofer John Foster Dulles Halford Mackinder 51.

28 50. After a decade of being strategic 50. partners, which year did India and Vietnam upgraded their relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership? Concept of massive retaliation was spelt out by : N. J. Spikeman Karl Haushofer John Foster Dulles Halford Mackinder AGNI-II is : Ground to air ballistic missile Air to air missile Submarine launched ballistic missile Surface to surface missile 52. II 28

29 53. SAARC Convention for the suppression of terrorism was signed 53. in the year : Which organisation has the largest 54. free trade area? North American Free Trade Agreement South Asian Free Trade Agreement ASEAN Free Trade Agreement SAARC Agreement 55. Indian Space Research Organisation ASEAN SAARC 55. (ISRO) (ISRO) is situated at : Sriharikota Bengaluru Pune Chandikapur 29 [P.T.O.

56. As propounded by Kautilya, which one of the

identified as the agent of the secret service to

largely with which one 57. of the following?

30 56. As propounded by Kautilya, which one of the following was not 56. identified as the agent of the secret service to gather intelligence? Grihpatik Shasanhar Kaptik Mukta 57. Defence and strategic studies is intertwined largely with which one 57. of the following? A study of the evolution of warfare A study of the use of military power for political objectives A study of the use of soft and hard power for socio-economic objectives A study of military policies in the information age 30

31 58. Who among the following opined 58. that the great power that dominated Eurasia would effectively dominate the world? Halford Mackinder N. J. Spykman Kjellen Immanuel Kant 59. Which one of the following is not 59. marked as a principle of Guerrilla warfare? Surprise and deception Mobility Offensive action Deep penetration into enemy s front 31 [P.T.O.

32 60. Who among the following stated that 60. geopolitics was an example of the fallacy of single factor in the international relations? Henry Kissinger Colin Gray Hans J. Morgenthau Robert Jervis 61. As per Indian Constitution which 61. one of the following is the supreme commander of Indian Armed Forces? Defence Minister Prime Minister President Chief of Staff Committee 32

62. Defence expenditure of a state is primarily

Foreign policy Technology Threat perception

Who among the following emphasized that security

continents relative to one another is the which

33 62. Defence expenditure of a state is primarily determined by which of the following? Foreign policy Technology Threat perception Communication 63. Who among the following emphasized that security is freedom of insecurity? Manning Robert S. McNamara Barry Buzan Kenneth Waltz 64. The recent theory suggesting the movement of the continents relative to one another is the which one of the following : Continental drift theory Kant theory Plate tectonics theory Tetrahedral theory [P.T.O.

65. The origins of detente can be traced 65.

Nagasaki The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 Nixon s Visit to

Neo-realism or structural realism is 66.

34 65. The origins of detente can be traced 65. to the lessons of : Use of atomic weapons in Hiroshima and Nagasaki The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 Nixon s Visit to China in 1972 Soviet Intervention in Neo-realism or structural realism is 66. a theory of International Relations first outlined by : E. H. Carr Reinhold Niebuhr Hans J. Morgenthau Kenneth Waltz 34

67. National Interest could be defined 67.

The general and continuing objectives for which a nation acts The

35 67. National Interest could be defined 67. as : The interest of the majority and minority group in a country The general and continuing objectives for which a nation acts The interest of democratic parties The interest of ruling parties 68. The Indian Coast Guard comes 68. under the following : Prime Minister s Office Ministry of Defence Ministry of Home National Security Council 35 [P.T.O.

36 69. Match the States and their Ethnic 69. groups : States (i) Afghanistan (ii) Turkey (iii) Canada (iv) Nigeria Ethnic Groups (a) Kurds (b) Quebecois (c) Pashtuns (d) Yorubas (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (a) (b) (c) (d) Codes : (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (c) (b) (d) (a) (c) (a) (b) (d) (a) (c) (d) (b) (d) (a) (c) (b) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (c) (b) (d) (a) (c) (a) (b) (d) (a) (c) (d) (b) (d) (a) (c) (b) 36

37 70. Who among the following stated that 70. the central theme of International relations is not evil, but tragedy? Barry Buzan Robert Jervis Raymond Aron Stephen Walt 71. Who among the following defined 71. war as an organised violence carried out by political units against each other? Quincy Wright Raymond Aron Headly Bull Carl Von Clausewitz 37 [P.T.O.

people The authoritative statement of those basic rights to what all are entitled 73. NATO stands for : 73.

38 72. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights implies to which one of the 72. following? Responsibility of prisoners of war Charter of the duties of indigenous people Charter of the declaration of colonial people The authoritative statement of those basic rights to what all are entitled 73. NATO stands for : 73. North Armament Treaty Organisation Noth American Territorial Organisation North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Northern Alliance Terrorist Organisation 38

39 74. Who said that War is a politics with 74. bloodshed and politics is a war without bloodshed? Quincy Wright Evan Luard Clausewitz Mao Tse Tung 75. India conducted first P.N.E. 75. on : 18th May th May th May th July [P.T.O.

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DEFENCE AND STRATEGIC STUDIES

Test Booklet Code & Serial No. A DEFENCE AND STRATEGIC STUDIES Signature and Name of Invigilator 1. (Signature)... (Name)... 2. (Signature)... (Name)... JAN - 16318 Seat No. (In figures as in Admit Card)