Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Security in the Contemporary World

Question:

By now you will have asked yourself: doesn’t security depend on internal peace and order? How can a society be secure if there is violence or the threat of violence inside its borders? And how can it prepare to face violence from outside its borders if it is not secure inside its borders? Traditional security must also, therefore, concern itself with internal security.

Why was internal security not given much attention in the notion of Traditional Security?

Options:

Internal security is assured in all the countries of the world and does not needs much attention.

After the Second World War it seemed that, for the most powerful countries on earth, internal security was more or less assured.

After the First World War, it seemed that internal security was more or less assured to the developing countries.

All of the above

Correct Answer:

After the Second World War it seemed that, for the most powerful countries on earth, internal security was more or less assured.

Explanation:

Traditional security must also, therefore, concern itself with internal security. The reason it is not given so much importance is that after the Second World War it seemed that, for the most powerful countries on earth, internal security was more or less assured.