LIBERAL THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATION/ LIBERALISM

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LIBERAL THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATION/ LIBERALISM

1. Who among the following scholar of International Relation is not a key thinker of Liberalism:

a) John Burton
b) Joseph Nye
c) Micheal Doyle
d) Nicholas Spykman

Ans. d) Nicholas Spykman

2. Who among the following thinkers are the proponent of complex interdependence theory:

a) Robert Keohane

b) Joseph Nye

c) Both (a) and (b)
d) Only (a)

Ans. c) Both (a) and (b)



3. Who among the following thinker has an important contribution towards Sociological Liberalism:

a) John Burton
b) Joseph Nye
c) Micheal Doyle
d) Karl Deutsch

Ans. d) Karl Deutsch

4. Who among the following differentiates between Realism and Liberalism through his Billiard Ball Model:

a) John Burton
b) Joseph Nye
c) Micheal Doyle
d) Nicholas Spykman

Ans.a) John Burton

5. Match the Following:

        A                                                                 B

1.Republican Liberalism                                   i. Institutions are working as tools for achieving                                                                                                   mutual cooperation.                                                                                       B
2.Sociological Liberalism                                   ii. Study of the impact of rising communication and                                                                                                interaction between peoples and society.
3. Institutional Liberalism                                  iii. Democracy and Liberalism together create a peaceful                                                                                          global environment.

a) 1-ii, 2-iii, 3-i
b) 1-iii, 2-ii, 3-i
c) 1-ii, 2-i, 3-iii
d) 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iii

Ans. b) 1-iii, 2-ii, 3-i

6. Which among the following is not a key idea of Liberalism:

a) Cooperation 
b) Mutual Interest
c) Peace and Progress
d) Self- help

Ans. d) Self- help



7. Which among the following thinker believe in the possibility of ' Universal and Perpetual Peace ':

a) Woodrow Wilson
b) Joseph Nye

c) Micheal Doyle
d) Kant

Ans. d) Kant



8. The idea of " Just War " was given by:

a) Thomas Aquinas

b) Joseph Nye
c) Michael Doyle
d) Kant

Ans. a) Thomas Aquinas



9. Which among the following is not a form of the Liberal theory of International Relation:

a) Interdependence Liberalism
b) Republican Liberalism
c) Structural Liberalism
d) Liberal Institutionalism

Ans. c) Structural Liberalism



10. Who among the following thinkers are the proponents of Commercial Liberalism:

a) David Ricardo
b) Richard Cobden
c) John Bright
d) All of these

Ans. d) All of these



11. The key theme of Commercial Liberalism is:

a) Free Trade
b) International Trade
c) Comparative Trade
d) All of these

Ans. a) Free Trade



12. Who among the following described the concept of " the bonds of Eternal Peace " which can be achieved through Free Trade:

a) Cobden
b) Bright
c) Adam Smith
d) David Ricardo

Ans. a) Cobden



13. "Low Politics" is focussed on :

a) Welfare and Security
b) Environmental Protection and Political Justice
c) Power and Welfare
d) All of These

Ans. b) Environmental Protection and Political Justice



14. The key theme of  High Politics is:

a) Welfare
b) Political Justice
c) Self- Preservation
d) All of these

Ans. c) Self- Preservation


15. "Democratic Peace Theory " is given by which among the following thinker:

a) Woodrow Wilson
b) Michael Doyle
c) Thomas Aquinas
d) Joseph Nye

Ans. b) Michael Doyle