Climate Change:

1. Which greenhouse gas is primarily responsible for global warming? a. Nitrous oxide b. Methane
c. Carbon dioxide d. Ozone
2. The term "climate refugees" refers to people displaced due to: a. Political conflicts b. Economic
reasons c. Climate-related disasters d. Social unrest
3. Which international agreement aims to mitigate climate change by reducing greenhouse gas
emissions? a. Kyoto Protocol b. Montreal Protocol c. Paris Agreement d. All of the above
4. Climate change can exacerbate conflicts over: a. Natural resources b. Ideological differences c.
Historical grievances d. Technological advancements
5. The melting of Arctic ice is expected to lead to increased: a. Agricultural productivity b.
Geopolitical competition c. Biodiversity d. Forest cover
6. Rising sea levels pose a threat to: a. Desert ecosystems b. Mountain communities c. Coastal
regions d. Inland forests
7. Ocean acidification is primarily caused by an increase in atmospheric: a. Carbon dioxide b.
Carbonic acid c. Nitrous oxide d. Sulfur dioxide
8. The concept of "climate security" encompasses the intersection of climate change and: a.
Military strategy b. Environmental justice c. National security d. Economic development
9. The term "climate mitigation" refers to actions aimed at: a. Adapting to climate change impacts
b. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions c. Protecting biodiversity d. Enhancing renewable
energy production
10. Climate-induced water scarcity can lead to: a. Increased agricultural yields b. Social unrest c.
Enhanced ecosystem services d. Urbanization
11. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was established by: a. The United
Nations Development Programme b. The United Nations Environment Programme c. The
World Bank d. The International Monetary Fund
12. Which region is most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change? a. Small island nations b.
Central Europe c. North America d. South America
13. The term "carbon footprint" refers to: a. The weight of carbon dioxide emitted b. The total
amount of greenhouse gases produced c. The physical footprint of carbon deposits d. The
carbon content in fossil fuels
14. Climate change can increase the frequency and intensity of: a. Extreme weather events b.
Economic recessions c. Technological innovations d. Political negotiations
15. The Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming to: a. 2.5 degrees Celsius b. Well below 2
degrees Celsius c. Exactly 2 degrees Celsius d. 3 degrees Celsius
16. Which of the following is a feedback mechanism that accelerates climate change? a. Melting
permafrost releasing methane b. Forestation projects c. Carbon capture and storage d. Ocean
acidification
17. Climate-induced food insecurity is exacerbated by: a. Crop failures b. Technological
advancements c. Increased agricultural subsidies d. Urbanization
18. The concept of "climate justice" emphasizes the disproportionate impacts of climate change on:
a. Developed nations b. Marginalized communities c. Industrialized countries d. Urban centers
19. The "greenhouse effect" refers to the trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to: a.
Greenhouse gases b. Deforestation c. Volcanic eruptions d. Solar radiation
20. Climate change can lead to the destabilization of: a. Fragile states b. Established democracies c.
Military alliances d. Economic blocs
21. The term "climate adaptation" refers to actions taken to: a. Adjust to changing climate
conditions b. Reduce greenhouse gas emissions c. Mitigate the impacts of climate change d.
Preserve ecosystems
22. The depletion of the ozone layer is primarily caused by: a. Carbon dioxide emissions b. Methane
emissions c. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) d. Nitrous oxide emissions
23. Climate change is expected to increase the incidence of: a. Vector-borne diseases b. Antibiotic
resistance c. Lifestyle-related diseases d. Genetic disorders
24. The term "tipping point" in climate science refers to: a. The point of no return in reducing
emissions b. Irreversible changes in the climate system c. Peak greenhouse gas concentrations
d. Maximum global temperature increase
25. The phenomenon of "global dimming" refers to: a. Increased solar radiation reaching the Earth's
surface b. Reduction in the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth's surface c. Enhanced
visibility due to reduced air pollution d. Increased albedo effect
26. The Security Council of the United Nations has recognized climate change as a threat to: a.
International peace and security b. Economic stability c. Human rights d. Technological
advancement
27. The "Arctic Amplification" refers to: a. The phenomenon of the Arctic warming at a faster
rate than the rest of the world b. The cooling effect of Arctic sea ice c. The stabilization of
Arctic ecosystems d. The decrease in Arctic precipitation
28. Climate change impacts on agriculture include: a. Changes in crop yields b. Increased soil
fertility c. Expansion of arable land d. Reduction in water requirements
29. The concept of "climate diplomacy" involves: a. Negotiating international agreements to
address climate change b. Establishing military alliances c. Promoting economic sanctions d.
Enforcing environmental regulations
30. The term "vulnerability assessment" in the context of climate change refers to: a. Evaluating the
resilience of ecosystems b. Assessing the susceptibility of communities to climate impacts c.
Measuring greenhouse gas emissions d. Estimating economic losses due to climate change.

Global chinese rise:

1. What is the primary factor contributing to China's rise in the global arena? a) Economic
power b) Military dominance c) Cultural influence d) Political alliances Correct Answer:
a) Economic power
2. Which region has seen increased tensions due to China's assertiveness in territorial
disputes? a) South America b) Middle East c) Southeast Asia d) Europe Correct Answer:
c) Southeast Asia
3. What is China's stance on the issue of Taiwan? a) Taiwan is an independent state b)
Taiwan is a province of China c) Taiwan should be recognized as a sovereign nation d)
Taiwan's status is irrelevant to China Correct Answer: b) Taiwan is a province of China
4. The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) aims to: a) Strengthen diplomatic ties with neighboring
countries b) Promote global economic cooperation and infrastructure development c)
Expand China's territorial claims in the South China Sea d) Counter US influence in Asia
Correct Answer: b) Promote global economic cooperation and infrastructure
development
5. Which international organization has often been criticized for its perceived bias towards
China's interests? a) United Nations Security Council b) World Health Organization c)
International Monetary Fund d) North Atlantic Treaty Organization Correct Answer: b)
World Health Organization
6. The "String of Pearls" strategy refers to China's: a) Efforts to control vital sea lanes in the
Indian Ocean b) Military expansion in the South China Sea c) Alliance with Middle
Eastern countries d) Trade routes in the Pacific Ocean Correct Answer: a) Efforts to
control vital sea lanes in the Indian Ocean
7. China's military modernization primarily aims to: a) Establish hegemony over
neighboring countries b) Protect its territorial integrity and maritime interests c)
Challenge the dominance of NATO d) Expand its influence in Latin America Correct
Answer: b) Protect its territorial integrity and maritime interests
8. The Quad initiative involves cooperation between: a) China, Russia, India, and Brazil b)
China, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam c) China, Russia, the United States, and India d)
China, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iran Correct Answer: c) China, Russia, the United
States, and India
9. Which of the following countries has a significant strategic partnership with China? a)
Australia b) India c) Japan d) Russia Correct Answer: d) Russia
10. China's expansion in the South China Sea has led to tensions primarily with: a) Australia
b) Vietnam c) South Korea d) Brazil Correct Answer: b) Vietnam
11. The concept of "China's Century" refers to: a) A period of Chinese dominance in global
politics and economics b) A time when China seeks isolation from international affairs c)
China's decline in influence on the world stage d) A century of conflict between China
and its neighbors Correct Answer: a) A period of Chinese dominance in global
politics and economics
12. The US response to China's rise has included: a) Embracing China's leadership in global
affairs b) Forming military alliances with China c) Implementing tariffs and trade
restrictions d) Providing military aid to China Correct Answer: c) Implementing tariffs
and trade restrictions
13. China's assertiveness in the East China Sea has led to disputes primarily with: a) Japan b)
Malaysia c) Philippines d) India Correct Answer: a) Japan
14. The Doklam standoff involved a territorial dispute between China and: a) India b) Nepal
c) Bhutan d) Pakistan Correct Answer: c) Bhutan
15. Which country has expressed concerns over China's debt-trap diplomacy? a) United
States b) United Kingdom c) India d) Australia Correct Answer: a) United States
16. China's One-China policy refers to its stance on: a) Unification with Taiwan b)
Recognition of multiple Chinas c) Independence of Tibet d) Status of Hong Kong
Correct Answer: a) Unification with Taiwan
17. China's military expansion in the Indian Ocean primarily aims to counter the influence of:
a) Russia b) India c) United States d) Japan Correct Answer: b) India
18. The South China Sea Arbitration case ruled in favor of which country's claims? a) China
b) Philippines c) Vietnam d) Malaysia Correct Answer: b) Philippines
19. China's approach to cyber warfare is characterized by: a) Transparency and cooperation
b) Defensive strategies only c) Offensive capabilities and espionage d) Non-interference
in cyberspace Correct Answer: c) Offensive capabilities and espionage
20. The Malacca dilemma refers to China's vulnerability due to: a) Dependence on oil
imports through the Malacca Strait b) Political instability in Southeast Asia c) Territorial
disputes in the South China Sea d) Lack of access to the Pacific Ocean Correct Answer:
a) Dependence on oil imports through the Malacca Strait
21. China's establishment of military bases in foreign countries is primarily aimed at: a)
Projecting power globally b) Assisting in peacekeeping operations c) Providing
humanitarian aid d) Combating piracy Correct Answer: a) Projecting power globally
22. Which international organization has raised concerns over China's treatment of ethnic
minorities? a) Amnesty International b) World Trade Organization c) International
 Criminal Court d) United Nations Human Rights Council Correct Answer: d) United
Nations Human Rights Council
23. China's territorial disputes with India primarily involve which region? a) Arunachal
Pradesh b) Kashmir c) Ladakh d) Sikkim Correct Answer: a) Arunachal Pradesh
24. China's claims in the South China Sea are based on: a) Historical records b) United
Nations resolutions c) Bilateral agreements with neighboring countries d) None of the
above Correct Answer: a) Historical records
25. The Quad initiative is often seen as a response to China's growing influence in: a) Africa
b) Europe c) Asia-Pacific d) South America Correct Answer: c) Asia-Pacific
26. China's increasing presence in Africa is primarily driven by: a) Humanitarian aid b)
Economic interests c) Military expansion d) Cultural exchange Correct Answer: b)
Economic interests
27. China's claims in the East China Sea involve disputes with: a) South Korea b) Taiwan c)
Japan d) Philippines Correct Answer: c) Japan
28. The "nine-dash line" refers to China's territorial claims in which body of water? a) East
China Sea b) South China Sea c) Yellow Sea d) Bohai Sea Correct Answer: b) South
China Sea
29. China's approach to international security is often characterized by: a) Cooperation and
diplomacy b) Isolationism c) Military intervention d) Economic coercion Correct
Answer: d) Economic coercion
30. China's growing influence in international organizations challenges the traditional
dominance of: a) United States b) Russia c) European Union d) United Nations Correct
Answer: a) United States