TGPSC MPSO / ASO · Paper I · Topic 2

TGPSC MPSO / ASO International Relations & Events questions with answers

3 questions from TGPSC ASO Paper I Mock 1 with answers. Try each one, then tap Show answer.

2.1India's foreign policy & neighboursNotesPractise this chapter · Set 1 free

  1. Which one of the following pairs of India-Pakistan agreement or summit and the Indian leader involved is NOT correctly matched?

    1. ATashkent Declaration, 1966 : Lal Bahadur Shastri
    2. BSimla Agreement, 1972 : Indira Gandhi
    3. CLahore Declaration, 1999 : Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    4. DAgra Summit, 2001 : Manmohan Singh
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    Answer D. Agra Summit, 2001 : Manmohan Singh

    The Agra Summit of July 2001 was between Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Pervez Musharraf. Shastri signed at Tashkent with Ayub Khan, Indira Gandhi at Simla with Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, and Vajpayee at Lahore with Nawaz Sharif.

    Source: MEA, India-Pakistan bilateral documents (Tashkent 1966, Simla 1972, Lahore 1999); Agra Summit 2001

  2. Consider the following statements about India's eastward engagement:

    1. The Look East Policy was launched in the early 1990s under Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao.

    2. The Look East Policy was upgraded to the Act East Policy in 2004 under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    1. A1 only
    2. B2 only
    3. CBoth 1 and 2
    4. DNeither 1 nor 2
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    Answer A. 1 only

    The Look East Policy began in 1991-92 under P.V. Narasimha Rao; it was upgraded to the Act East Policy in 2014 by the Modi government.

    Source: MEA, Act East Policy

2.1International organisations & groupingsPractise this chapter · Set 1 free

  1. Consider the following statements about the India–UK CETA:

    I. It was signed in London in July 2025.

    II. It came into force on the day it was signed.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    1. AOnly I
    2. BOnly II
    3. CBoth I and II
    4. DNeither I nor II
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    Answer A. Only I

    Statement I is correct: it was signed on 24 July 2025. Statement II is wrong: it came into force on 15 July 2026.

    Source: Ministry of Commerce, 2025–26

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