Question : How did India's foreign policy during the Cold War era affect its international relations?
Option 1: It led to strained relations with both superpowers.
Option 2: It allowed India to receive aid and support from both blocs.
Option 3: It isolated India from global politics.
Option 4: It made India a member of the Warsaw Pact.
Correct Answer:
It allowed India to receive aid and support from both blocs.
Solution : India's policy of non-alignment allowed it to maintain friendly relations with both the US and the Soviet Union, enabling it to receive aid and support from both blocs without being directly involved in the Cold War conflicts.