History · Rise of Indian Nationalism
UGC NET December 2020 History (Shift-II)
Which of the following statements are true about Panchsheel? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. Nehru used the term in honour of the US President in September 1954.
- 2. The Panchsheel principles were incorporated in a United Nations General Assembly resolution presented by India, Yugoslavia and Sweden.
- 3. Burma and Indonesia did not support the idea of Panchsheel.
- 4. The policy of non-alignment is a direct consequence of the principles of Panchsheel.
- 5. Nehru and the Chinese Premier Chou En-lai signed the Panchsheel agreement in 1954.
A1, 3 and 5 only
B2, 4 and 5 only ✓ Correct
C1, 4 and 5 only
D2 and 4 only
Correct answer: (B) 2, 4 and 5 only — The second, fourth and fifth statements are true, so the answer is 2, 4 and 5 only.
Explanation
★The second, fourth and fifth statements are true, so the answer is 2, 4 and 5 only.
★The Panchsheel principles were incorporated in a UN General Assembly resolution presented by India, Yugoslavia and Sweden.
★The policy of non-alignment is a direct consequence of the principles of Panchsheel.
★Nehru and the Chinese Premier Chou En-lai signed the Panchsheel agreement in 1954.
★The first and third statements do not hold.
★So only the second, fourth and fifth statements are true.
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