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20. POST WAR WORLD AND INDIA

1 MARK QUESTION & ANSWERS

1. What were the most important processes after WW2? (AS1)
1. The Establishment of the United Nations
2. Cold War lesson related videos
3. Decolonisation.
2. Which countries drafted the UNO Charter? (AS1)
A. Britain, France, USA, USSR and China drafted the UNO Charter.
3. How many founder members had UNO? (AS1)
A. UNO had 54 founder members: there are now 193.
4. Where the International Court of Justice located? (AS1)
A. The Hague.
5. Where the World Health Organisation (WHO) located? (AS1)
A. Geneva.
António Guterres -The
6. Expand UNESCO. (AS1) secretary general of UNO
A. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.
7. Expand UNICEF. (AS1)
A. United Nations Children's Emergency Fund. It is located in New
York.
8. Which countries have permanent membership in the Security
Council? (AS1)
A. China, France, UK, USSR and USA.
9. What is ‘Veto’ power? (AS1)
1. Any decision taken by Council can be Vetoed by any one.
Ex UN secretary general U Thant
2. Vetoed means invalid or rejected.
10. Expand WHO. (AS1)
A. World Health Organisation.
11. What is Third World? (AS1)
A. Third World means the countries emerging from colonial
domination. Ex. Vietnam, Korea, Angola, and Afghanistan.
12. Expand NATO. (AS1)
A. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO-1949) formed by US
13. Who formed the Warsaw Pact? (AS1)
Ex UN secretary general Ban Ki Moon
A. Communist nations signed the Warsaw Pact under USSR.

14. Who introduced the reforms like Glasnost and Perestroika? (AS1)
1. Mikhail Gorbachev tried to transform the politics of USSR.
2. Gorbachev reforms described as ‘Glasnost’ and ‘Perestroika’.
15. Define Proxy war. (AS1)
A. A war instigated by a major power that does not itself participate.
16. What is Bipolar World? (AS1)
A. Under the leadership of USA and USSR the world divided into two International Court of
power blocks after World War 2 with different ideologies. This Justice - flag
situation is called as “Bipolar World.”

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