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India's Foreign Policy Objectives

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Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of India's foreign policy?

  1. Protecting the interests of Indian citizens abroad

  2. Promoting economic growth and development

  3. Maintaining regional peace and stability

  4. Interfering in the internal affairs of other countries


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's foreign policy is guided by the principles of non-interference and respect for the sovereignty of other nations.

What is the main goal of India's 'Look East' policy?

  1. To strengthen economic and strategic ties with East Asian countries

  2. To counter the influence of China in the region

  3. To promote cultural and educational exchanges with East Asian countries

  4. To secure access to natural resources in East Asia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 'Look East' policy is aimed at enhancing India's economic and strategic engagement with East Asian countries, thereby promoting regional cooperation and stability.

Which of the following is NOT a pillar of India's 'Act East' policy?

  1. Economic cooperation

  2. Security cooperation

  3. Cultural cooperation

  4. Territorial expansion


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 'Act East' policy focuses on promoting economic, security, and cultural cooperation with East Asian countries, without any territorial ambitions.

What is the primary objective of India's 'Neighborhood First' policy?

  1. To improve relations with neighboring countries

  2. To resolve border disputes with neighboring countries

  3. To promote economic cooperation with neighboring countries

  4. To establish military alliances with neighboring countries


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 'Neighborhood First' policy aims to strengthen India's ties with its neighboring countries, fostering friendship and cooperation.

Which of the following is NOT a principle of India's foreign policy?

  1. Non-alignment

  2. Peaceful coexistence

  3. Collective security

  4. Expansionism


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's foreign policy is based on the principles of non-alignment, peaceful coexistence, and collective security, rejecting expansionism and aggression.

What is the main objective of India's 'Strategic Partnership' with the United States?

  1. To counter the influence of China in the Indo-Pacific region

  2. To promote economic cooperation between the two countries

  3. To enhance defense cooperation and interoperability

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's 'Strategic Partnership' with the United States encompasses economic cooperation, defense cooperation, and a shared commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

Which of the following is NOT a key element of India's foreign policy towards Pakistan?

  1. Promoting peace and stability in the region

  2. Resolving the Kashmir dispute through dialogue

  3. Countering terrorism and cross-border infiltration

  4. Imposing economic sanctions on Pakistan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's foreign policy towards Pakistan focuses on promoting peace and stability, resolving disputes through dialogue, and countering terrorism, rather than resorting to economic sanctions.

What is the primary objective of India's 'Climate Diplomacy'?

  1. To promote international cooperation on climate change mitigation and adaptation

  2. To secure financial assistance from developed countries for climate action

  3. To gain access to advanced climate technologies

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's 'Climate Diplomacy' aims to promote international cooperation, secure financial assistance, gain access to climate technologies, and contribute to global efforts to address climate change.

Which of the following is NOT a key objective of India's 'Energy Diplomacy'?

  1. Securing access to reliable and affordable energy sources

  2. Promoting the use of renewable energy and clean technologies

  3. Reducing dependence on imported energy

  4. Expanding India's footprint in the global energy market


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's 'Energy Diplomacy' focuses on securing energy supplies, promoting renewable energy, and reducing import dependence, rather than expanding its presence in the global energy market.

What is the main goal of India's 'Diaspora Diplomacy'?

  1. To engage with the Indian diaspora around the world

  2. To promote India's culture and heritage abroad

  3. To attract investments and skilled professionals to India

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's 'Diaspora Diplomacy' aims to connect with the Indian diaspora, promote India's culture and interests abroad, and attract investments and talent back to India.

Which of the following is NOT a key principle of India's 'Humanitarian Diplomacy'?

  1. Providing humanitarian assistance to countries in need

  2. Promoting human rights and fundamental freedoms

  3. Intervening in the internal affairs of other countries

  4. Strengthening international cooperation on humanitarian issues


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

India's 'Humanitarian Diplomacy' focuses on providing assistance, promoting human rights, and strengthening international cooperation, without interfering in the internal affairs of other countries.

What is the primary objective of India's 'Cultural Diplomacy'?

  1. Promoting India's culture and heritage abroad

  2. Strengthening cultural ties with other countries

  3. Promoting tourism and people-to-people exchanges

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's 'Cultural Diplomacy' aims to promote India's culture, strengthen cultural ties, promote tourism, and foster people-to-people exchanges.

Which of the following is NOT a key element of India's 'Economic Diplomacy'?

  1. Promoting trade and investment

  2. Attracting foreign direct investment (FDI)

  3. Promoting Indian exports

  4. Imposing trade barriers on other countries


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's 'Economic Diplomacy' focuses on promoting trade, investment, and exports, rather than imposing trade barriers.

What is the main goal of India's 'Science and Technology Diplomacy'?

  1. Promoting scientific and technological cooperation with other countries

  2. Sharing India's scientific and technological expertise

  3. Accessing advanced technologies from other countries

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's 'Science and Technology Diplomacy' aims to promote scientific cooperation, share expertise, and access advanced technologies from other countries.

Which of the following is NOT a key objective of India's 'Defense Diplomacy'?

  1. Strengthening defense ties with other countries

  2. Promoting regional security and stability

  3. Countering terrorism and transnational threats

  4. Expanding India's military footprint globally


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India's 'Defense Diplomacy' focuses on strengthening defense ties, promoting regional security, and countering threats, rather than expanding its military presence globally.

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