IISPP Entrance Exam 2019- Section A

General Knowledge and IQ

During World War I, Japan belonged in which of the following blocs?

Allied Powers

These were the outcomes imposed on Germany after World War I, EXCEPT _____.

Germany and Berlin were divided into four fractions under Russia, France, Britain, and the United States

The following events happened after Worl War II, EXCEPT _____.

The United States and the Soviet Union replaced old European colonial powers and took over their colonies

A series of wars fought in mainland Southeast Asia from 1946 to 1989 between various communist forces in this region against French, American, South Vietnamese, Laotian, Cambodian, and Chinese forces was called ______.

the Indochina Wars

Shortly after the Khmer Rouge gained control over Phnom Penh, they forced about two million people including over a million wartime refugees out of the city. The people were told the following pieces of information, EXCEPT _______.

They need to move to the rural areas to do farming

Coalition Government of democratic Kampuchea (CDGK) consisted of the following parties, EXCEPT ______.

People’s Republic of Kampuchea (PRK)

The expectation that states have legal and political supremacy within their territorial borders us known as _____.

sovereignty

Which of the following is NOT the principle of the United States?

Double vote for permanent members of UNSC

Which of the following is NOT the role and power of the UN Secretary-General?

Authorizing the deployment of peacekeeping forces

Which of the following countries is NOT the permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?

Japan

Which institution carries out the day-to-day running of the UN?

The Secretariat

Which of the following is NOT the main purpose of the United States?

Promote states' independence

The following are the aims of ASEAN Political-Security Community, EXCEPT ______.

Creating regional peace forces to settle disputes among member states

Which of the following regional structures does not include all of ASEAN member states?

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

Which of the following is the initiative of Singapore that has the purpose of creating a single market and production base in ASEAN?

ASEAN Economic Community

Which country is the last country to become the member of ASEAN?

Cambodia

ASEAN Connectivity aims to create the following connectedness EXCEPT _____.

ideology connectivity

The following are issues occurring in Southeast Asia EXCEPT ______.

trade war among countries in the region

A recent global development strategy adopted by China that involves infrastructure development and investment in over 150 countries is called _______.

Belt and Road Initiative

Hong Kong’s protests started in June this year. At that time, protesters demanded that the newly proposed ______ bill be withdrawn.

extradition