A. the subject of a UN treaty signed in 1998
B. typical of groups like al-Qaeda
C. the oldest form of terrorism, and not much in existence today
D. the use of terrorist groups by states to achieve political aims
Related Mcqs:
- When America declared Pakistan is our friend and front line state against terrorism was?
A. 1999
B. 2001
C. 2002
D. 2003 - Which of the following has stalled action in the UN directed towards terrorism?
A. United States veto power
B. Resolutions targeting Israel as a “terrorist-state”
C. Debate on larger issues such as Iraq and Bosnia
D. Arguments over semantics and definitions - Which factor didn’t lead to the birth of transnational terrorism?
A. The end of the cold war
B. The expansion of air travel
C. The wider availability of televised news coverage
D. Broad common political and ideological interest - What characteristic do globalization and terrorism share in common?
A. Both are a current phenomenon
B. both are a recently new phenomenon
C. Both are complex and open to subjective interpretation
D. Both are causes of major transactions of funds internationally - Classic cases of terrorism involve:
A. civilians
B. more than one state
C. a nonstate actor
D. all of these: civilians, a nonstate actor, and more than one state - Which of the following countries has the United States NOT accused of supporting international terrorism?
A. Iran
B. Cuba
C. Somalia
D. Syria - Which countries signed treaty against terrorism in 1992?
A. India-Pakistan
B. UK-USA
C. Pakistan-UK
D. India-UK - This 11th Prime Minister of Israel, elected in 2001, is considered by many Israelis to be a strong leader battling terrorism. Many critics, however, particularly in the Arab world, refer to him as “the Butcher of Beirut” and have sought his prosecution as a war criminal.
A. Ariel Sharon
B. Yitzak Rabin
C. Ehud Barak
D. Shimon Peres - The statement “War made the state, and the state made war”:
A. Comes from the work of historical sociologist Charles Tilly
B. Applies to the development and use of atomic weapons
C. Is the primary argument of Robert Heinlein
D. Is used to explain civil conflict in Africa - War between factions within a state trying to create, or prevent, a new government for the entire state or some part of it is what type of war?
A. Civil
B. hegemonic
C. guerilla
D. total
