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IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

1. Which among the following is NOT an outcome of the disintegration of the USSR?

   • (a) End of the ideological war between the US and USSR
   • (b) Birth of CIS
   • (c) Change in the balance of power in the world order
   • (d) Crises in the Middle East

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2. Arrange the following in chronological order:<br>
   a. Soviet invasion of Afghanistan<br>
   b. Fall of the Berlin Wall<br>
   c. Disintegration of the Soviet Union<br>
   d. Russian Revolution

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3. Which among the following statements that describe the nature of Soviet economy is wrong?

   • a. Socialism was the dominant ideology
   • b. State ownership/control existed over the factors of production
   • c. People enjoyed economic freedom
   • d. Every aspect of the economy was planned and controlled by the State

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4. What do you think about the statement that NAM has become irrelevant today. Give reasons to support your opinion.

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5. NAM was considered a ‘third option’ by Third World countries. How did this option benefit their growth during the peak of the Cold
   War?

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6. What was India’s foreign policy towards the US and USSR during the Cold War era? Do you think that this policy helped India’s
   interests?

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7. Sometimes it is said that the Cold War was a simple struggle for power and that ideology had nothing to do with it. Do you agree with this? Give one example to support your position.

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8. Why did the superpowers have military alliances with smaller countries? Give three reasons.

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9. The Cold War produced an arms race as well as arms control. What were the reasons for both these developments?

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10. Here is a list of countries. Write against each of these the bloc they belonged to during the Cold War.<br>
    a) Poland<br>
    b) France<br>
    c) Japan<br>
    d) Nigeria<br>
    e) North Korea<br>
    f) Sri Lanka

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