Seçmeli Ara Sınav - International Politics

Soru 1:

Which arena did the Third World countries use as a forum to articulate their trade and economic demands during the 1960s and 70s?

A) The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) B) The UN Conference on Trade (UNCTA) C) The Third World Trade and Development (TTTAD) D) The Developing Nations Conference on Trade and Development (DNCTAD) E) The Developing Nations Conference on Trade and Advancement (DNCTAA)

Soru 2:

Which of the following prevented rising influence of the French Empire on Europe?

A) The Age of Discovery B) Peace of Westphalia C) The Treaty of Utrecht D) The Age of Enlightenment E) The French Revolution

Soru 3:

Which one of the following countries is not among the allied powers in World War I?

A) Japan B) United Kingdom C) France D) German Empire E) Russia

Soru 4:

________ argue(s) that in order to establish peace and secure prosperity, there is a need to establish international functional organizations. International cooperation in non-political areas like economic, technical, scientific, social and cultural sectors, decreases likelihood of conflict among states and even makes inter-state wars almost impossible.

A) Liberals B) Realists C) Functionalist Theory D) Neofunctionalists E) Transactionalists

Soru 5:

Which one of the followings is the central node of Atlantic expansion?

A) Eurasia B) Middle East C) Euro-Atlantic economy D) Atlantic expansion E) Trilateral globalization

Soru 6:

"The European Union through its institutions such as the Commission, the Economic and Social Committee, the Committee of the Regions, the Parliament and the Court of Justice, can foster a ‘Community spirit’ among the various interest groups dealing with the Union and among the citizens of the member countries." Which function of international organizations stands for the example above?

A) Interest articulation and aggregation B) Socialization C) Information D) Rule adjudication E) Operation

Soru 7:

Which one of the following organizations aims at guaranteeing the freedom and security of its members through political and military means?

A) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation B) North African Free Trade Agreement C) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development D) Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation E) The Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Soru 8:

Which one of the following types of regionalism is formed by developing and committing to coordinated regional or sub-regional policies and strategies?

A) Regional cooperation B) Regional integration C) Regional harmonisation D) Regional coordination E) Regional administration

Soru 9:

Which of the following is not categorized as a non-governmental organization Freedom House?

A) Human Rights Watch B) Freedom House C) The Criminal Court of Justice D) Amnesty International E) Doctors Without Borders

Soru 10:

Which of the following is a characteristics of International Organizations in terms of role they play as an instrument?

A) They are superior authorities over its member states B) They provide arenas or forums to discuss, argue or co-operate C) They provide their members with the opportunity to advance their viewpoints D) They are just instruments for gaining foreign policy objectives E) They act independently from its constituent member states

Soru 11:

Which of the following is not one of the areas over which the founding Treaty grants the International Criminal Court jurisdiction?

A) Genocide B) Crimes against humanity C) War crimes D) Crime of aggression E) Religious crimes

Soru 12:

For Camroux, the concept of "regionalism" can be defined as akin to which concept?

A) Nationalisation B) State-building C) Nation-building D) Regionalisation E) Nationalism

Soru 13:

Which theoretical approach to international organization supports that states are principal international actors, and international organizations and only matters if they serve interests of states?

A) Realism B) Liberalism C) Functionalism D) Neo-functionalism E) Transactionalism

Soru 14:

Which one is not among the aspects of the "Ancien Régime" questioned by the newly emerged socio-economic classes of France during the Age of Enlightenment?

A) Feudality B) Nobility C) Secularism D) Patrimonialism E) Monarchy

Soru 15:

Considering forms of regionalism, coordination, which is a regional collective action, requires _______.

A) modes of regional cooperation B) legally binding arrangements C) commitment to national resource allocation D) regionally mandated requirements E) voluntary consultations

Soru 16:

In which conference was the first comprehensive relativity-universality debate with a discussion of the role of rights in the development of economy held?

A) World Conference on Human Rights B) International Conference on People's Rights C) International Conference on Democratic Rights D) International Conference on Rights E) World Conference on Human and Animal Rights

Soru 17:

According to the “Framework for Pacific Regionalism”, which one of the following is a requirement for ensuring harmonisation?

A) Voluntary agreement to modes of regional cooperation; services are mainly funded and delivered nationally. B) Voluntary agreement to modes of regional collaboration; national governments are freed from daily management of these priorities. C) Legally binding arrangements, including commitment to national resource allocation; each country commits to amending their internal laws / requirements to meet the shared regional objectives. D) Legally binding arrangements, including commitment to national resource allocation and to operating within regionally mandated requirements. E) Legally binding arrangements, including commitment to national resource allocation; each country free to amend their internal laws/ requirements to meet the shared regional objectives.

Soru 18:

Many characteristics have been suggested for international organizations. Which of the following is not one of these characteristics?

A) An international organization should be established to pursue common interests of the members. B) Operations should be covered in at least 5 countries. C) Officers should be from different nationalities. D) There should be a substantial contribution to the budget from at least three states. E) Evidence of current activities must be available.

Soru 19:

Mooney & Evans (2007) promote the ambiguous character of the concept and emphasize that “globalization concerns ____________”.

A) a field of study B) a field of discussion C) a field of inquiry D) a field of thinking E) a field of rethinking

Soru 20:

Which of the following organizations is a regional political organization?

A) European Union B) East African Community C) South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation D) Southern Common Market E) North American Free Trade Agreement