Political Science · India's Foreign Policy
UGC NET Aug 2024 Political Science
Match List I (Event/Policy) with List II (Leader).
List I
- I. Indo-Soviet Friendship Treaty
- II. Pokhran II
- III. Look East Policy
- IV. Panchamrit
List II
- a. Narendra Modi
- b. Narasimha Rao
- c. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- d. Indira Gandhi
AI-c, II-b, III-a, IV-d
BI-d, II-b, III-a, IV-c
CI-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b
DI-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a — The correct match is I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a.
★The Indo-Soviet Treaty of Friendship was signed in 1971 under Indira Gandhi, cementing ties with the USSR before the Bangladesh war.
★Pokhran II, the 1998 nuclear tests, were conducted under Atal Bihari Vajpayee, making India a declared nuclear power.
★The Look East Policy began in the early 1990s under Narasimha Rao to deepen ties with Southeast Asia.
★Panchamrit is associated with Narendra Modi, naming the five pillars of twenty-first century Indian diplomacy.
★Each item is tied to the Prime Minister in office when it was launched or signed.
★The set spans India's shift from Cold-War alignment to nuclear assertion and economic outreach.
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