International Relations Solved MCQs

Most Important International Relations MCQs With Answers. All of these MCQs are from the Past papers of International Relations Objective Papers.

1. Present Secretary General of the U.N belongs to:
a) Nigeria
b) Ghana
c) Chile
d) None of these
b) Ghana (Kofi Anan)


2. Leader of Taliban Government in Afghanistan was:
a) Hekmatyar
b) Mullah Umar
c) Hamid Karzai
d) None of these
b) Mullah Umar


3. Patrice Lumamba was the Prime Minister of:
a) Congo (Zaire)
b) Zimbabwe
c) Ghana
d) None of these
a) Congo (Zaire)


4. Kwama Nkramah was one of the leaders of:
a) Asia
b) Europe
c) Africa
d) None of these
c) Africa


5. Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan:
a) Liaquat Ali Khan
b) Nizamuddin
c) Chundrigar
d) None of these
a) Liaquat Ali Khan


6. Pakistan’s Highest Military award is:
a) Hila-e-Jurat
b) Hilal-e-Imtiaz
c) Nishan-e-Haider
d) None of these
c) Nishan-e-Haider


7. Pakistan became a member of CENTO in:
a) 1954
b) 1955
c) 1958
d) None of these
b) 1955


8. Pakistan exploded her first nuclear bomb on:
a) 28th May 1998
b) 14th August 1998
c) 4th April 1998
d) None of these
a) 28th May 1998


9. Who is Muhammad VI:
a) President of Tunis
b) King of Morocco
c) King of Jordan
d) None of these
b) King of Morocco


10. The author of “Politics Among Nations” is:
a) Mogenthau
b) Pervaiz Cheema
c) Palmer and Perkins
d) None of these
a) Mogenthau


11. The idea of SAARC originated in the mind of:
a) Zia-ul-Haq
b) Zia ur Rehman
c) Rajiv Gandhi
d) None of these
b) Zia ur Rehman


12. Iraq occupied Kuwait in:
a) July 1990
b) August 1990
c) December 1990
d) None of these
b) August 1990


13. Non Permanent member of the Security Council are:
a) 5
b) 7
c) 10
d) None of these
c) 10


14. ‘Rise and Fall of Great Powers’ is the work of:
a) Paul Kennedy
b) Holsti
c) Morgenthau
d) None of these
a) Paul Kennedy



15. Pakistan left Commonwealth in 1972 and rejoined in:
a) 1988
b) 1989
c) 1985
d) None of these
b) 1989


16. U.S. has agreed to write of Pakistan’s debt to the tune of:
a) U.S. $ 2 billion
b) U.S. $ 1 billion
c) U.S. $ 4 billion
d) None of these
c) U.S. $ 4 billion


17. The 1956 Constitution of Pakistan came into effect on:
a) 28th February 1956
b) 23rd March 1956
c) 14th August 1956
d) None of these
b) 23rd March 1956


18. The U-2 incident occurred in:
a) 1960
b) 1962
c) 1965
d) None of these
a) 1960


19. Which country of the world borders most neighbours:
a) Russia
b) China
c) Canada
d) None of these
The answer is A and B. China and Russia each share a common border with 14 other countries.


20. Which of these countries Field Castro rules:
a) Brazil
b) Cuba
c) Haiti
d) None of these
b) Cuba


21) The term nationality is derived from a Latin word:
a) NATO
b) Nation
c) NATIA
d) None of these
c) NATIA


22) Eleventh SAARC Summit was held in the year:
a) 2000
b) 2001
c) 2002
d) None of these
c) 2002


23) ECO consists of:
a) 8 members
b) 9 members
c) 10 members
d) None of these
c) 10 members


24) The littoral states around the Indian Ocean are:
a) 25
b) 33
c) 35
d) None of these
d) None of these


25) The first atom bomb was used in 1945 by:
a) The Germany
b) The USA
c) The USSR
d) None of these
b) The USA


26) Brown Amendment was adopted by the US Senate in the year:
a) 1990
b) 1992
c) 1995
d) None of these
c) 1995


27) Oslo Agreement was signed in the year:
a) 1990
b) 1992
c) 1993
d) None of these
c) 1993


28) Fourth ASEAN Summit was held in:
a) Singapore
b) Islamabad
c) Jakarta
d) None of these
a) Singapore


29) Pre-partition India consisted of:
a) 579 Princely states
b) 584 Princely states
c) 590 Princely states
d) None of these
b) 584 Princely states


30) India conducted its 2nd nuclear test after a gap of:
a) 20 years
b) 24 years
c) 34 years
d) None of these
b) 24 years


31) According to Quincy Write the approaches to the study of international politics are:
a) 18
b) 21
c) 23
d) None of these
d) None of these


32) Pattern of political system where center of power are more than two is called:
a) Polycentrism
b) Bicentrism
c) Multicentrism
d) None of these
c) Multicentrism


33) Complete cessation of nuclear testing is the sole aim of:
a) CTBT
b) NPT
c) FMCT
d) None of these
a) CTBT


34) Turkey falls in:
a) Asia
b) Europe
c) Asia and Europe
d) None of these
c) Asia and Europe


35) Uzbekistan shares common border with:
a) Azerbaijan
b) Dagestan
c) Georgia
d) None of these
d) None of these


36) Diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan were established in:
a) Sep. 1947
b) Feb. 1948
c) Jan. 1949
d) None of these
b) Feb. 1948



37) Dayton Accord was signed to solve the problem of:
a) East Timore
b) Bosnia
c) Kosovo
d) None of these
b) Bosnia


38) MI-5 is the secret agency of:
a) France
b) Germany
c) UK
d) None of these
c) UK


39) Pakistan joined NAM in the year:
a) 1978
b) 1980
c) 1981
d) None of these
d) None of these (1979)


40) UN Secretary General belongs to:
a) Ghana (Kofi Annan)
b) Uganda
c) Uruguay
d) None of these
a) Ghana (Kofi Annan)
(New UN Secretary General is Ban Ki Moon and he is from South Korea)


(41) Yalta Conference was held in:
(a) 1944
(b) 1945
(c) 1946
(d) None of these.
(b) 1945


(42) The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred in:
(a) 1960
(b) 1961
(c) 1962
(d) one of these.
(c) 1962


(43) NATO was formed in:
(a) 1948
(b) 1949
(c) 1950
(d) None of these.
(b) 1949


(44) SEATO was formed in:
(a) 1953
(b) 1954
(c) 1955
(d) None of these.
(b) 1954


(45) NAM was formed in:
(a) 1955
(b) 1961
(c) 1962
(d) None of these.
(a) 1955


(46) INF Treaty was signed in:
(a) 1985
(b) 1986
(c) 1987
(d) None of these
(c) 1987


(47) U Thant was:
(a) The Prime Minister of Laos
(b) President of Taiwan
(c) Secretary General of the United Nations.
(d) None of these.
(c) Secretary General of the United Nations.



(48) Saile Brakat is:
(a) An Israeli Statesman
(b) A leader of East Timor
(c) Chief Palestinian negotiator
(d) None of these. –
(c) Chief Palestinian negotiator


(49) Pamila Parker is:
(a) A British Actress
(b) An American Senator
(c) Girlfriend of crown Prince Charles
(d) None of these:
(a) A British Actress


(50) Abdul Kalam is:
(a) A Literary Figure
(b) An Indian Nuclear Scientist
(c) A Kashmiri Mujahideen- Leader
(d) None of these.
(b) An Indian Nuclear Scientist


(51) Trygve Lie was:
(a) An Actor of Marshal Art
(b) Administrator of Hong Kong
(c) Secretary General of the United Nations.
(d) None of these.
(c) Secretary General of the United Nations.


(52) Fidel Castro became Cuban Prime Minister in:
(b) February, 1959
(b) February, 1960
(c) May, 1961
(d) None of these.
(b) February, 1959


(53) OIC was formed in:
(a) Jedda
(b) Rabat
(c) Cairo
(d) None of these.
(b) Rabat



(54) Politics Among Nations was written by:
(a) James Rosenau
(b) Hans Morgenthan
(c) K.J Holsti
(d) None of these.
(b) Hans Morgenthan


(55) Congress of Vienna took place in:
(a) 1648
(b) 1815
(c) 1899
(d) None of these.
(b) 1815


(56) Afghan Mujahideen took power in Kabul on:
(a) April 20,1991
(b) April 28, 1992
(c) 1st March, 1993
(d) None of these.
(a) April 20,1991


(57) Alma Atta is the Capital of:
(a) Tajikistan
(b) Terkmenistan
(b) Kazakistan
(d) None of these.
(b) Kazakistan
Since 1997 its capital is Astana



(58) Nosterdamus was:
(a) An Italian
(b) A French
(c) A German
(d) None of these.
(b) A French



(59) Americans are going to elect:
(a) 43rd President of USA
(b) 44th President of USA
(c) 45th President of USA
(d) None of these.
Obama is 44th President.



(60) Soviet Union was disintegrated on:
(a) 5th December, 1991
(b) 28th May, 1992
(c) 28th December, 1993
(d) None of these

(a) 5th December, 1991
It was 8 dec,1991