DU MA Political Science
Topic:- DU_J18_MA_PS_Topic01
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1) Collective Security System of the UN is based on the principle of:-
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[Question ID = 226]
1. Balance of power to be maintained by state of equilibrium / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 904]
2. All for one, one for all / ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 901]
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3. Imposing sanctions against the belligerent state unilaterally / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 902]
4. Maintenance of security by the major powers / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 903]
Correct Answer :-
All for one, one for all / ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 901]
2) Abul Fazl represens the fusion of:-
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?-? ? ? ? ?-
[Question ID = 284]
1. Arab Indian political thought / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1134]
2. Indian and Chinese thought /? - ? ? [Option ID = 1135]
3. None of the above / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1136]
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4. Persian-Indian political thought / ?-? ? ? [Option ID = 1133]
Correct Answer :-
Persian-Indian political thought / ?-? ? ? [Option ID = 1133]
3) In 1945, the new organization called the United Nations pledged "to promote social progress and better standards of life" because:-
1945 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
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'? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?' ?
[Question ID = 231]
1. It was competing with other international organizations like the World Bank /
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 924]
2. The colonized countries had started to exert pressure on the international community /
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? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 923]
3. The founders of UN considered it to be a white man's burden /
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 921]
4. The UN Charter draws a link between international security and global poverty and development /
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Correct Answer :-
The UN Charter draws a link between international security and global poverty and development /
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4) Structural Functionalism as a method was developed to study the politics of:-
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[Question ID = 207]
1. Politics of developing countries / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 828]
2. Developed Socialism / ? ? [Option ID = 826]
3. Advanced Capitalism / ? ? [Option ID = 825]
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4. Modern Totalitarianism / ? ? [Option ID = 827]
Correct Answer :-
Politics of developing countries / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 828]
5) Which of the following statements is true of the Social Contract of Hobbes?
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[Question ID = 250]
1. Everybody gives up their right of governing themselves. / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 997]
2. The Leviathan is a party to the contract. / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 999]
3. The contract is reversible. / ? ? ? (? ?) ? [Option ID = 1000]
4. The contract takes away only some of the natural rights. / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 998]
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Correct Answer :-
Everybody gives up their right of governing themselves. / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 997]
6) Which of the following is associated with pluralist Theory?
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[Question ID = 265]
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1. Charles Taylor / ? ? [Option ID = 1060]
2. Wright Mills / ?. ? ? [Option ID = 1059]
3. Vilfredo Pareto / ? ? [Option ID = 1058]
4. Robert Dahl / ? ? [Option ID = 1057]
Correct Answer :-
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Robert Dahl / ? ? [Option ID = 1057]
7)
Which of the following is not a Special Minority right endorsed by Will Kymlicka?
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[Question ID = 266]
1. Poly-Ethnic Rights / ?-? ? [Option ID = 1061]
2. Territorial Autonomy Rights / ?-? ? ? [Option ID = 1063]
3. Special Representation Rights / ? ? ? [Option ID = 1064]
4. Self-Government Rights / ?-? ? ? [Option ID = 1062]
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Correct Answer :-
Territorial Autonomy Rights / ?-? ? ? [Option ID = 1063]
8) Which of the following is not an idea associated with Jeremy Bentham?
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[Question ID = 267]
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1. Individual rights are inviolable / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1067]
2. Every Law is an infraction of liberty / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1066]
3. It is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is a measure of right and wrong /
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1068]
4. Natural Rights are 'Nonsense on stilts' / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1065]
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Correct Answer :-
Individual rights are inviolable / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1067]
9) Which of the following books deals with the concept of "Civic Virtue"?
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[Question ID = 249]
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1. Leviathan / ? [Option ID = 996]
2. The Social Contract / ? ? ? [Option ID = 995]
3. The Discourses / ? ? [Option ID = 994]
4. The Republic / ? ? [Option ID = 993]
Correct Answer :-
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The Discourses/ ? ? [Option ID = 994]
10) Which one of the following depict the Westphalian Constitution of World Politics?
(A) Sovereignty
(B) Territoriality
(C) Autonomy
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[Question ID = 232]
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1. B and C only / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 927]
2. A, B and C / ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 925]
3. A and B only / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 926]
4. None / ? ? [Option ID = 928]
Correct Answer :-
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• A, B and C / ?, ?, ? [Option ID = 925]
11) Which one of the following is the position of the 'transformationalists' in the debate about globalization?
? ? ? ? ? ? ? (Transformanist) ? ? ?
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[Question ID = 209]
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1. States are losing power and influence as a result of globalization. /
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2. States remain in charge of globalization and have even managed to expand their capacities for regulation and control. /
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3. States are becoming stronger in some respects and weaker in others as a result of globalization. /
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? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 834]
4. All of these / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 836]
Correct Answer :-
States are becoming stronger in some respects and weaker in others as a result of globalization. /
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 834]
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12) Which one of the following is and example of Social Audit'?
? ? ? ? ? ? (? ?) ? ? ? ? ?
[Question ID = 363]
1. MNREGA / ? [Option ID = 1449]
2. RTI / ? [Option ID = 1452]
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3. RTE / ? [Option ID = 14511
4. NRHM / ? [Option ID = 1450]
Correct Answer :-
• RTI / ? [Option ID = 1452]
13) Which one of the following is not a model of public policy making?
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[Question ID = 298]
1. Elite Model / ? ? [Option ID = 1190]
2. Rational Model / ? ? [Option ID = 1192]
3. Institutional Model / ? ? [Option ID = 1189]
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4. Transformational Model / ? ? [Option ID = 1191]
Correct Answer :-
Transformational Model / ? ? [Option ID = 1191]
14) Which conception of liberty Isaiah Berlin defends in his essay "Two Concepts of Liberty?"
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[Question ID = 238]
1. Both Negative and Positive liberty / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 949]
2. Positive liberty / ? ? [Option ID = 951]
3. Negative liberty / ? ? [Option ID = 950]
4. None of these / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 952]
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Correct Answer :-
Negative liberty / ? ? [Option ID = 950]
15)
Match the following
i. Plato A. The Law of Peoples
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ii. Rousseau B. The Subjection of Women
iii. Rawls C. The Laws
iv. J. S. Mill D. Emile
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i) ? A ? ? ? ?
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ii) ? B ? ? ? ?
iii) ? C ? ?
iv ?.? ? D ?
[Question ID = 771]
1. i, C; ii, D; iii, A; iv, B [Option ID = 3082]
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2. i, A; ii, D; iii, C; iv, B [Option ID = 3083]
3. i, A; ii, C; iii, B; iv, D [Option ID = 3084]
4. i, A; ii, B; iii, C; iv, D [Option ID = 3081]
Correct Answer :-
• i, C; ii, D; iii, A; iv, B [Option ID = 3082]
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16)
Match the thinkers with their corresponding texts and choose the correct answer from
the code:
(A) Thucydides (i) Politics among Nations
(B) Morgenthau (ii) Theory of International Politics
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(C) Kenneth Waltz (iii) The Peloponnesian War
(D) Machiavelli (iv) The Prince
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?) ? i) ? ? ?
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?) ? ? iii) ? ? ?
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[Question ID = 278]
1. (A)-(iv), (B)-(i), (C)-(ii), (D)- (iii) / ? iv) ? i) ? ii) ? iii) [Option ID = 1112]
2. (A)-(ii), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(?) / ? ii) ?iii) ?iv) ?) [Option ID = 1111]
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3. (A)-(i), (B)-(ii), (C)-(iii), (D)-(iv) / ? ?) ?ii) ? ii) ?iv) [Option ID = 1109]
4. (A)-(iii), (B)-(i), (C)-(ii), (D)-(iv) / ? iii) ?) ?ii) ?iv) [Option ID = 1110]
Correct Answer :-
(A)-(iii), (B)-(i), (C)-(ii), (D)-(iv) / ? iii) ?) ? ii) ?iv) [Option ID = 1110]
17) Match the following?
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a) Politics is the art of the possible 1) Aristotle
b) Man is a political animal 2) Harold Laswell
c) Politics is about who gets what, when and how 3) Otto Von Bismarck
d) Politics as 'capacity of acting in concert' 4) Hannah Arendt
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[Question ID = 269]
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1. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3 / ? 2 ? 1 ? 4 ? 3 [Option ID = 1075]
2. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4 / ? 3 ? 1 ? 2 ? 4 [Option ID = 1074]
3. a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3 / ? 1 ? 4 ? 2 ? 3 [Option ID = 1076]
4. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1/ ? 4 ? 3 ? 2 ? 1 [Option ID = 1073]
Correct Answer :-
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a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4 / ? 3 ? 1 ? 2 ? 4 [Option ID = 1074]
18) Which among the four Vedas gives importance to Indra in its hymns?
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[Question ID = 292]
1. Samveda / ? [Option ID = 1166]
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2. Atharvaveda / ? [Option ID = 1168]
3. Yajurveda / ? [Option ID = 1167]
4. Rigveda / ? [Option ID = 1165]
Correct Answer :-
• Rigveda / ? [Option ID = 1165]
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19) When was gender mainstreaming adopted as official UN policy by the UN General Assembly:-
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[Question ID = 296]
1. 2000 [Option ID = 1182]
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2. 1996 [Option ID = 1184]
3. 2005 [Option ID = 1183]
4. 1980 [Option ID = 1181]
Correct Answer :-
1980 [Option ID = 1181]
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20) 14th SAARC Summit held in New Delhi in 2007, stressed on:-
14 ? ? ? 2007 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
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[Question ID = 225]
1. Improving intra-regional connectivity / ?-? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 897]
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2. Not to extend SAARC membership / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 900]
3. Commitment to bilateralism within SAARC / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 898]
4. Connecting SAARC with other regional organisations / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 899]
Correct Answer :-
• Improving intra-regional connectivity / ?-? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 897]
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21) Kabir is considered a political theorist because:-
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[Question ID = 285]
1. He questions birth based identities / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1139]
2. He is a poet / ? ? ? [Option ID = 1137]
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3. He is a feminist / ? ? ? [Option ID = 1138]
4. He is a potter / ? [Option ID = 1140]
Correct Answer :-
He questions birth based identities / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1139]
22) The materialist conception of history views history.
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? ? ? ? ? ? ?, ?
[Question ID = 276]
1. As creation of men subject to empirical laws / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1103]
2. As shaped by acts of great men / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1102]
3. As result of accident / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1101]
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4. As imposed by supernatural powers / ? ?-? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1104]
Correct Answer :-
As creation of men subject to empirical laws / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 1103]
23) Who among the following is called Father of Liberalism?
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
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[Question ID = 260]
1. Hobbes / ? [Option ID = 1038]
2. Locke / ? [Option ID = 1039]
3. Machiavelli / ? [Option ID = 1037]
4. Rousseau / ? [Option ID = 1040]
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Correct Answer :-
Locke / ? [Option ID = 1039]
24) Who among the following is not a postcolonial theorist?
? ? ? ? ?-? ? ? ?
[Question ID = 240]
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1. Partha Chatterjee / ? ? [Option ID = 958]
2. Sudipta Kaviraj / ? ? [Option ID = 957]
3. Karl Marx / ? ? [Option ID = 960]
4. Homi K. Bhabha / ? ?. ? [Option ID = 959]
Correct Answer :-
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Karl Marx / ? ? [Option ID = 960]
25) With whom would you associate Cave Allegory?
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
[Question ID = 256]
1. Aristotle / ? [Option ID = 1021]
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2. Plato / ? [Option ID = 1023]
3. Hobbes / ? [Option ID = 1024]
4. Machiavelli / ? [Option ID = 1022]
Correct Answer :-
Plato / ? [Option ID = 1023]
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26) What is the central assumption of Modernisation theory?
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[Question ID = 242]
1. None of these / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 968]
2. All societies should follow the path which modern western states have adopted in order to become modern. /
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? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 966]
3. All societies should follow different paths to become modern. /
? ? ? ? ? ? ?-? ? ? ? [Option ID =
965]
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4. All societies should adopt traditional modes of production. /
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID
= 967]
Correct Answer :-
All societies should follow the path which modern western states have adopted in order to become modern. /
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? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 966]
27) The South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) has not been a success because of:-
1. Narrow export base of countries.
2. Lack of bilateral free trade agreements.
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3. Political hurdles.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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1. ? ? ? ? ?
2. ? ? ? ? ? ?
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3. ? ? (?)
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[Question ID = 214]
1. 2 and 3 only / 2 ? 3 ? [Option ID = 855]
2. 1, 2 and 3/ 1,2 ? 3 [Option ID = 856]
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3. 1 and 2 only / 1 ? 2 ? [Option ID = 853]
4. 1 and 3 only / 1 ? 3 ? [Option ID = 854]
Correct Answer :-
1 and 3 only / 1 ? 3 ? [Option ID = 854]
28) Under the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), India has been given the exclusive right over the rivers of:-
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1. Chenab
2. Ravi
3. Beas
4. Indus
5. Satluj
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6. Jhelum
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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1) ?
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2) ?
3) ?
4) ?
5) ?
6) ?
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[Question ID = 219]
1. 1,2 and 6 only / 1,2 ? 6 ? [Option ID = 876]
2. 2, 3 and 5 only / 2,3 ? 5 ? [Option ID = 875]
3. 1,3 and 4 only /1,3 ? 4 ? [Option ID = 874]
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4. 1, 2 and 3 only / 1, 2 ? 3 ? [Option ID = 873]
Correct Answer :-
2, 3 and 5 only / 2,3 ? 5 ? [Option ID = 875]
29) Iqbal's idea of community is:-
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[Question ID = 288]
1. Transnational / ? [Option ID = 1152]
2. Local / ? [Option ID = 1149]
3. External / ? [Option ID = 1151]
4. International/ ? [Option ID = 1150]
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Correct Answer :-
• Transnational / ? [Option ID = 1152]
30) Marshall Plan was meant for:-
? ? ? ? ?-
[Question ID = 224]
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1. Rebuilding Western European economics / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 894]
2. Rebuilding the economics of the North-American countries / ?-? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 895]
3. Building the economics of the third world / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 893]
4. Building the economics of African countries / ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 896
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