Indo-Soviet Relations Quiz
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Which country did India help in reestablishing communication facilities destroyed due to war?

  • Bangladesh
  • Sri Lanka
  • Nepal
  • Afghanistan (correct)

What was the main reason for political instability in Sri Lanka after 1983?

  • Intervention by India
  • Natural disasters
  • Conflict between the Tamils and the Sri Lankan Government (correct)
  • Economic downturn

When was Bangladesh formed as a country?

  • 1965
  • 1980
  • 1971 (correct)
  • 1990

Which two countries are surrounded by mountainous terrain and are landlocked?

<p>Nepal and Bhutan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did the Indo-Nepal Friendship Treaty that allowed Nepalese citizens to work and trade in India get signed?

<p>1950 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What marked the beginning of Nepal's transition to democracy?

<p>The year 1990 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was launched in 1979 from Soviet Russia?

<p>A satellite (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization was responsible for the launch of the first completely indigenously built satellite in 1981?

<p>ISRO (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of the satellite launched in 1985 under AFFLE?

<p>Emergency communication services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology was used to assess the surface of the Earth by the satellite launched in 1979?

<p>Photography (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main objective of launching the Indian National Satellite (INSAT) in August 1981?

<p>Telecommunication services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the success of the saccendul launch in 1975 prove?

<p>Indian scientists can build and launch satellites (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What landmark agreement was signed in 2005 between India and America?

<p>The Civil Nuclear Agreement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event led to an increase in military relations between India and America after the end of the Cold War?

<p>India's acquisition of nuclear weapons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization approved the India-US Civil-Nuclear Agreement in 2008?

<p>International Atomic Energy Agency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant outcome of the 1998 nuclear tests conducted by India?

<p>Improved bilateral relations with America (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What enabled India to access nuclear technology from other countries?

<p>Approval by the International Atomic Energy Agency (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leader was instrumental in signing the India-US Civil-Nuclear Agreement in 2005?

<p>Manmohan Singh (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What service reduced in significance after 1990?

<p>Satellite Communication Centre (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the first Earth Station established in India?

<p>Jodipur Tekre (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which company took over Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) in 1986?

<p>Mahanager Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited for the initiation of the mobile phone service in India?

<p>Sam Pitroda (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the cost of a mobile handset when the mobile phone service started in India?

<p>$45,000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which service provider was the main telecom service provider in India before the 1990s?

<p>Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event in 1971 gave a boost to cooperation between India and the erstwhile Soviet Russia?

<p>Indo-Soviet Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, with which country did India seek to establish relations?

<p>Russia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which fields does India collaborate with European nations apart from technology and defense production?

<p>Climate Change (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant objective shared by India and European nations in their cooperation efforts?

<p>To focus on reducing trade barriers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which area has India made notable advancements, making it a major exporter?

<p>Engineering and Information Technology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the cooperation between India and other nations, particularly in climate change and security, considered important?

<p>To contribute to India's development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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