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16: Non-Aligned Movement

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    Section : A
  • Qstn #1
    What is Panchsheel ?
    Ans : In 1954, India and China signed an agreement containing five principles of peaceful co-existence. These principles are collectively known as `Panchsheel', which became guidelines to NAM.
  • Qstn #2
    When and where was the first Non-Aligned Summit held?
    Ans : The first summit of the Non-Aligned nations was held in 1961 at Belgrade, Yugoslavia. It was attended by 25 Afro-Asian nations who adopted 27 Point Declaration.
  • Qstn #3
    What were Jawaharlal Nehru's views regarding Non-Alignment?
    Ans : He said, "Non Alignment does not mean passivity of mind or action. It does not mean submission to what we consider evil. It is a positive and dynamic approach to such problems that confront us."
  • Qstn #4
    How many countries attended first summit of NAM at Belgrade?
    Ans : 25 countries attended this summit.
  • Qstn #5
    Mention two issues discussed at the first summit of NAM at Belgrade summit.
    Ans : (i) Disarmament
    (ii) Colonialism.
  • Qstn #6
    Who presided over the conference of the first summit of NAM?
    Ans : The conference was presided over by the first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru.
  • Qstn #7
    State three basic objectives of the Non-Aligned Movement.
    Ans : (i) Maintenance of international peace.
    (ii) Abolition of colonialism and imperialism.
    (iii) Protection of environment.
  • Qstn #8
    What is the significance of the Bandung Conference?
    Ans : The Bundung Conference paved the way for co-operation among the newly independent nations, which took the formal shape of the Non-Aligned movement.
  • Qstn #9
    Name the architects of NAM.
    Ans : Jawaharlal Nehru of India, Marshal Josip Tito of erstwhile Yugoslavia, Abdel Nasser of Egypt and Sukarno of Indonesia.
  • Qstn #10
    Give two main features of the policy of non-alignment.
    Ans : (i) It is opposed to military alliances.
    (ii) It upholds the rights of all people for freedom and justice.
  • Qstn #11
    Name two architects of the NAM.
    Ans : The two architects of the NAM were:
    (i) Jawaharlal Nehru of India.
    (ii) Joseph Broz Tito of Yugoslavia.
  • Qstn #12
    What is Panchsheel?
    Ans : It is peace agreement of five principles signed between India and China in 1954.
  • Qstn #13
    State three basic objectives of the Non-Aligned Movement.
    Ans : (i) Maintenance of international peace.
    (ii) Abolition of colonialism and imperialism.
    (iii) Protection of environment.
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