Security in Contemporary World

Consider the following Assertion and Reason type statements:
Assertion (A): In the traditional conception of security, the greatest danger to a country is from military threats.
Reason (R): Military actions endanger the core Values of a country such as sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity.
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Consider the following Assertion and Reason type statements:
Assertion (A) : Balance of Power is an important dimension of national security and therefore countries work very hard to maintain it in its immediate neighbourhood.
Reason (R): Balance of Power prevents big countries from being aggressive on its small and less powerful neighbours.
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Which of the following is/are dimensions of the strategy of maintaining balance of power?
1. Build up military powers
2. Good relations with other big countries
3. Enhancing economic and technological power
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Which of the following is/are important dimension(s) of the national security?
1. Military actions
2. Balance of power
3. Alliance building
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Consider the following statements:
1. An alliance is a coalition of states that coordinate their actions to deter or defend against military attack.
2. Most alliances are formalised in written treatles and are based on a fairly clear identification of who constitutes the threat.
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Consider the following Assertion and Reason type statements:
Assertion (A): Most threats to a country\’s security come from outside its borders.
Reason (R) : Under the present intemational system, there is no central authority capable of controlling behaviour.
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Consider the following Assertion and Reason type statements:
Assertion (A): Internal security has not been given so much importance after the Second World War.
Reason (R): After 1945, the US and the Soviet Union appeared to be united and could expect peace within their borders.
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Consider the following statements:
1. The Cold War between the two superpowers was responsible for approximately one-third of all wars in the post-Second World War period.
2. Most of these wars were fought in the first world countries.
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Consider the following statements:
1. The newly independent countries from colonial rules had to face both external as well as internal security challenges.
2. Between 1946 and 1991, the period was relatively calm from internal security issues per spectives for newly independent countries.
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Strategic Arms Limitations Treaty II was signed between:

Consider the following statements:
1. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) of 1968 was a Nuclear Arms Control Treaty.
2. Those countries that had tested and manufactured nuclear weapons before the Second World War were allowed to keep thelr weapons.
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Consider the following statements:
1. The objective of confidence building is to make Sure that rivals do not go to war through misunderstanding or misperception.
2. Sharing the kind of forces and their deployments are part of confidence building measures.
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Which of the following is/are potential aspects of non-traditional security notions?
1. Environmental degradation
2. Genocide
3. Global diseases
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Consider the following statements:
1. One of important components of India\’s security strategy has been to strengthen international norms and international institutions to protect its security interests.
2. India took initiatives to bring about a universal and non-discriminatory non-proliferation regime with same rights and obligations for all with respect to weapons of mass destruction.
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