Question : The "Third World" during the Cold War referred to:
Option 1: Communist countries
Option 2: Capitalist countries
Option 3: Developing countries not aligned with either superpower
Option 4: European countries
Correct Answer: Developing countries not aligned with either superpower
Solution : The "Third World" during the Cold War referred to developing countries that were not aligned with either superpower (the US or the Soviet Union) and were often part of the Non-Aligned Movement.
Question : The quest for a New International Economic Order was primarily advocated by:
Option 1: Developed countries
Option 2: Socialist countries
Option 3: Developing countries
Option 4: Non-aligned countries
Question : What was a major challenge to the bipolarity of the Cold War era?
Option 1: The rise of non-aligned countries
Option 2: The formation of the European Union
Option 3: The collapse of the Soviet Union
Option 4: The end of colonialism
Question : Which of the following was NOT an arena of the Cold War?
Option 1: Korean War
Option 2: Vietnam War
Option 3: Gulf War
Option 4: Cuban Missile Crisis
Question : The Korean War (1950-1953) is considered a Cold War conflict because it:
Option 1: Involved direct military confrontation between the US and the Soviet Union
Option 2: Was a civil war with no international involvement
Option 3: Was a proxy war between communist and anti-communist forces
Option 4: Resulted in the unification of Korea
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
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