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PPSC 2013 — International Relations Questions with Answers

All 6 International Relations previous-year questions from PPSC 2013, each with the correct answer and a full explanation. Practise them as a free, timed mock test with instant scoring.

1. Q1.India and Neighbourhood

   The Chinese Foreign Minister has recently visited India. Discuss, in this context, various issues that will influence India's relations with China in the near future.

2. Q2.Global Groupings

   Discuss the aims and activities of 'BRICS'. How far does it serve the purpose of projecting India's image as an emerging economic power in the global order?

3. Q3.Global Issues

   Discuss the differences between the developed and the developing countries on the issue of climate change. Trace the manner in which India has sought to protect its interests on the issue.

4. Q4.International Institutions

   Evaluate the perspective of the Group of 4 (G-4) countries on the Security Council reforms. Explain the problems that come in the way of achieving their aspirations.

5. Q5.India's Foreign Policy

   (a) Discuss the relevance of Non-Alignment in the post-Cold War era. (b) Examine the role of Indian Diaspora in strengthening relations with the United States.

6. Q6.India and Neighbourhood

   (a) Iraq crisis has become a major foreign policy challenge for the Narendra Modi government in Middle East. Elucidate. (b) What are the problems in strengthening India-Bangladesh relations?