Political Science · International Relations
UGC NET August 2024 Political Science
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. Heartland Theory
- II. Rimland Theory
- III. Sea Power Theory
- IV. Air Power Theory
List II
- a. A.T. Mahan
- b. Halford Mackinder
- c. Alexander Seversky
- d. Nicholas Spykman
AI-b, II-d, III-a, IV-c ✓ Correct
BI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
CI-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c
DI-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c
Correct answer: (A) I-b, II-d, III-a, IV-c — The correct match is I-b, II-d, III-a, IV-c.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-b, II-d, III-a, IV-c.
★The Heartland Theory was given by Halford Mackinder, that is b.
★The Rimland Theory was given by Nicholas Spykman, that is d.
★The Sea Power Theory was given by A.T. Mahan, that is a.
★The Air Power Theory was given by Alexander Seversky, that is c.
★Each theory belongs to a major geopolitical thinker.
★So the thinkers match Mackinder, Spykman, Mahan and Seversky.
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