Question : The Berlin Wall was a symbol of:
Option 1: German reunification
Option 2: NATO's expansion
Option 3: The division of Europe during the Cold War
Option 4: The success of detente
Correct Answer: The division of Europe during the Cold War
Solution : The Berlin Wall, constructed in 1961, was a symbol of the division of Europe during the Cold War, separating East Berlin (communist-controlled) from West Berlin (democratic-controlled) and serving as a physical manifestation of the Iron Curtain.
Question : The term "Detente" refers to:
Option 1: The escalation of the arms race
Option 2: The end of the Cold War
Option 3: The easing of tensions between the US and the Soviet Union
Option 4: The expansion of NATO
Question : The division of Berlin into East and West was formalized by the construction of:
Option 1: The Berlin Wall
Option 2: The Brandenburg Gate
Option 3: The Iron Curtain
Option 4: Checkpoint Charlie
Question : The Treaty of Peace, Friendship, and Cooperation between India and the Soviet Union in 1971 was significant because it:
Option 1: Ended the Cold War
Option 2: Marked India's entry into the Warsaw Pact
Option 3: Strengthened India's position in the Non-Aligned Movement
Option 4: Solidified Indo-Soviet relations during the Cold War
Question : The principle of non-alignment in India's foreign policy during the Cold War was challenged by:
Option 1: The Sino-Indian War of 1962
Option 2: The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Option 3: The annexation of Goa
Option 4: The formation of SAARC
Question : What marked the beginning of the Cold War era?
Option 1: Formation of NATO
Option 2: Emergence of two power blocs
Option 3: End of World War II
Option 4: Cuban Missile Crisis
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