International Relations - Nuclear Proliferation MCQ Test 1

1. What is the term used to describe regions where nuclear weapons are prohibited?

2. Which country is known to have conducted the first successful test of a thermonuclear (hydrogen) bomb?

3. What is the term used to describe the illegal trade of nuclear materials or technologies?

4. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test?

5. What is the term used to describe the catastrophic environmental consequences of a large-scale nuclear war?

6. Which international organization is responsible for verifying compliance with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT)?

7. Which country is not a recognized nuclear-weapon state under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?

8. What is the term used to describe the strategy of maintaining nuclear weapons on land, sea, and air?

9. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test by a country that is not recognized as a nuclear-weapon state under the NPT?

10. What is the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT)?

11. Which country is known to have experienced a major nuclear accident in 1986?

12. Which country is known to have conducted the first successful test of a nuclear weapon by a country outside the five recognized nuclear-weapon states under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?

13. Which country is known to have developed nuclear weapons but remains officially undeclared?

14. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test by a country that is not a member of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)?

15. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test by a country that is not a member of the Group of Seven (G7)?

16. Which country is known to have conducted nuclear tests in the Pacific Ocean?

17. What is the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)?

18. Which country is known to have the largest nuclear arsenal?

19. Which country is known to have conducted the most nuclear tests in history?

20. Which country is known to have conducted a nuclear test in 1964, becoming the fifth nuclear-weapon state?

21. Which country is known to have conducted a nuclear test in response to perceived threats from its neighbors?

22. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test by a country that is not a member of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT)?

23. What is the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?

24. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test by a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?

25. Which country is known to have conducted the first successful test of a nuclear weapon by a country that is not a member of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)?

26. What is the concept of nuclear latency?

27. What is the concept of mutually assured destruction (MAD)?

28. What is the term used to describe the unintended detonation of a nuclear weapon?

29. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test by a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?

30. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test by a country that is not a member of the United Nations Security Council?

31. What is nuclear proliferation?

32. Which country is believed to have the largest stockpile of nuclear weapons?

33. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test by a country that is not a member of the United Nations?

34. Which country is known to have conducted a nuclear test in response to international pressure?

35. Which country is known to have conducted the first successful test of a nuclear weapon by a country that withdrew from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?

36. Which country is known to have conducted the first successful test of a nuclear weapon by a country that is not a member of the United Nations?

37. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test by a country that is not a signatory to the NPT?

38. Which country is known to have conducted the first nuclear test by a country that is not a member of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?

39. What is the term used to describe the policy of not developing or acquiring nuclear weapons?

40. Which country is known to have conducted the first successful test of a nuclear fusion bomb?

41. Which country is not a member of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)?

42. Which country is known to have conducted the first successful test of a nuclear weapon by a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?

43. What is the concept of nuclear deterrence?

44. Which country is believed to have developed nuclear weapons but has not officially confirmed it?

45. Which country is known to have conducted nuclear tests despite international condemnation?

46. Which country is not a member of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)?

47. Which country is known to have voluntarily dismantled its nuclear weapons program?

48. Which country is known to have conducted the first successful test of a nuclear weapon by a country that is not a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?

49. Which country is known to have conducted a nuclear test in 1974, becoming the sixth nuclear-weapon state?

50. What is the term used to describe the practice of providing a nuclear umbrella to protect allies with nuclear weapons?