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India’s Foreign Policy — Important Questions

Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · History and Political Science

44 important questions from India’s Foreign Policy for Maharashtra Board Class 9 History and Political Science, with answers.

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Important Questions from India’s Foreign Policy

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Which factors are included in the national interest of any country?

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Defence and protection of sovereignty, Economic development, Increasing national power

National interest includes defence (protection of independence, sovereignty, and integrity), economic development, and efforts to increase national power. Cultural programs and sports are not primary components of national interest.

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Which factors influence a country's foreign policy?

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Geographical location, Political system, Economic condition, Political leadership, Administrative factors

Foreign policy is influenced by geographical location, political system, economic condition, political leadership, and administrative factors. Weather patterns do not significantly influence foreign policy decisions.

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Non-alignment was a key principle of India's foreign policy during the Cold War.

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True. Non-alignment was a central feature of India's foreign policy during the Cold War. India chose not to align with either the US or Soviet blocs and instead focused on maintaining friendly relations with all nations.

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What does SAARC stand for?

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South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

SAARC stands for South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation. It was established in the 1980s to increase cooperation among South Asian countries, with India playing an initiating role.

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