WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the Non-aligned Movement help the world during the Cold War period?
A
It created pact with two super powers
B
It reduced the intensity of cold war by making neutral standpoint
C
It helped America to breakdown Russia
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During the Cold War Era, the Non-Aligned Movement played a significant role in preserving peace and calming the competition between the two blocks, and especially in accelerating the decolonisation process.

Detailed explanation-2: -Non-aligned countries took part in the mediating technique of resolving the problem between the rival alliances. Their positive aspects were a unity. they developed amongst themselves and their resolve to maintain distance from superpowers despite the attempt by the two superpowers to bring them into their alliance.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Non-Aligned Movement was an attempt by countries around the world to have a middle path between the Western and Eastern Bloc nations and to avoid being part of the Cold War. It was an attempt to have countries in NAM cooperate, be neutral, and follow the idea of self-determination.

Detailed explanation-4: -Non-aligned posture served India’s interests in at least two ways: (i) Non-alignment allowed India to take international decisions and stances that served its interests rather than the interests of the superpowers and their allies. (ii) India was often able to balance one superpower against the other.

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