Short Answer TypeStudy the cartoon given below carefully and answer the questions that follow:
(a) The mighty soldier with weapons represents which country?
(b) Why do names of various countries appear on his uniform?
(c) What important message does the cartoon convey to the World?
Note: The following questions are for Blind candidates only, in lieu of e. No. 22:
(i) Define hegemony.
(ii) Differentiate between the hegemony of hard power and the hegemony of soft power
What is meant by the ASEAN way? Mention any two of its objectives.
ASEAN way is a form of interaction that is informal, non-confrontationist and cooperative.
The objectives:
(i) To accelerate economic growth and through that ‘social progress and cultural development.’
(ii) To promote regional peace and stability based on the rule of law and the principles of UN charter.
As decided by the member States in 2005, highlight any four steps to make the United Nations more relevant in the changing context.
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