As Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs, this Russian diplomat started the western world when he signed he Nazi-Soviet Pact of 23 August 1939. Who was he?

Related Mcqs:

1. Jozef Beck was Polish foreign minister from November 1932 until he field to Romania during the German invasion by Poland in September 1939. Courted by both alliances, Beck refused to align his country with either power. Which other country did Beck refuse to include in any political alliance with Poland?

   A. Britain
   B. Yugoslavia
   C. Romania
   D. France

2. North American Free Trade agreement (NAFTA) was signed in August 1992 and it effectively started work from:

   A. January 1995
   B. January 1993
   C. January 1996
   D. January 1994

3. Which world famous woman helped the Allied War effort by identifying Nazi sympathizers in her native country?

   A. Greta Garbo
   B. Sonja Heini
   C. Marline Dietrich
   D. Ingrid Bergman

4. The year 476 is the generally accepted date for the fall of the Western Empire. Who was the last emperor of the western empire?

   A. Remus
   B. Romulus
   C. Clovis
   D. Maximus

5. As the leader of Romania during the Cold War, this corrupt man often refused to co-operate with Soviet policy, which gained him the friendship of the United States and many other Western powers. Many believe his wife was the real “power behind the throne”, especially in the later years. Who was this Communist leader?

   A. Nicolae Ceausescu
   B. Vaclav Havel
   C. Lech Walesa
   D. Andrei Gromyko

6. “The South Asian Free Trade Area” or SAFTA pact was signed on 6 January 2004 and came into force in:

   A. 1 January 2007
   B. 1 January 2008
   C. 1 January 2006
   D. 1 January 2009

7. Liaquat-Nehru Pact was signed between Pakistani Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan and Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in:

   A. 1948
   B. 1950
   C. 1945
   D. 1946

8. A non-aggression pact “the Treaty of Saadabad” was signed in 1937 by Turkey, Iran, Iraq and:

   A. Turkey
   B. Poland
   C. Afghanistan
   D. UK

9. IN which year Pakistan and Indonesia signed a pact to collaborate with each other in shipping and technical co-operation?

   A. 16th August, 1965
   B. 17th August 1965
   C. 18th August 1965
   D. 19th August 1965

10. On what date was Leonid Brezhnev elected to the dual office of secretary of the Soviet Communist Party and Soviet President?

    A. 6 June 1977
    B. 2 June 1977
    C. 26 June 1977
    D. 16 June 1977