Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Security in the Contemporary World

Question:

Which of the following is not a security strategy of India?

Options:

Strengthening its military capabilities.

Develop friendly relations with China and Pakistan to avoid any more wars in the future.

Strengthen international norms and international institutions to protect its security interests.

Develop its economy in a way that the vast mass of citizens are lifted out of poverty and misery

Correct Answer:

Develop friendly relations with China and Pakistan to avoid any more wars in the future.

Explanation:

India's security strategy has four broad components, which have been used in varying combinations from time to time. The first component was strengthening its military capabilities. The second component of India’s security strategy has been to strengthen international norms and international institutions to protect its security interests. The third component of the Indian security strategy is geared toward meeting security challenges within the country. Finally, there has been an attempt in India to develop its economy in a way that the vast mass of citizens are lifted out of poverty and misery and huge economic inequalities are not allowed to exist.