What is the biggest party in India and as of March 2026 the ruling party?
What is BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party)
This term refers to a country choosing not to vote in a UN decision : a) Abstain b) Veto c) Sanction
What is a) Abstain
This international organization, where powerful countries discuss global peace and security, is often seen as an important place for global influence.
What is United Nations
This international ranking shows that India still struggles with development issues like education, health, and living standards.
What is Human Development Index (HDI)
India hopes its fast-growing economy will help it become one of the world’s major global powers by this year
What is 2050
In 2023, India strengthened its global reputation by hosting this major international forum of the world’s largest economies.
What is G20
What member of the UN Security Council strongly opposes India gaining a permanent seat?
What is China
This factor is commonly used to define a superpower, besides economic size. A) Natural resource reserves B) Military strength C) Cultural influence D) Geographic size
What is B) Military strength
Despite strong GDP growth, India still struggles with this major economic issue, where the gap between rich and poor is very large.
What is Income inequality
This increasing problem among young Indians threatens India’s future growth
What is Youth unemployment
What country did India surpass to become the world’s fifth-largest economy
What is United Kingdom
This country has supported India’s bid to become a permanent member of the UN Security Council, along with the UK and US.
What is France
To become a global power, countries often need strong relationships and influence with other countries through this type of international cooperation
What is Diplomacy
This neighbouring country is India’s main regional rival and competitor for influence in Asia.
What is China
What countries are India predicted to overtake to reach third position by 2027?
What is Japan and Germany
This Indian prime minister has promoted the idea that India should become a developed country by 2047
Who is Narendra Modi
In 2022, India used this action in a UN vote about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, meaning it did not vote for or against the decision.
What is Abstaining
Control over this can increase a country’s global influence by connecting its economy to the rest of the world
What is International trade
Despite strong GDP growth, India is still classified by the World Bank as this type of economy. A) High-income country B) Lower-middle-income country C) Upper-middle-income country D) Developing micro-state
What is B) Lower-middle-income country
This French economist argued that India should tax the rich more to reduce inequality. A) Philippe Aghion B) Thomas Piketty C) Tony Blair D) Jean-Paul Fitoussi
Who is b) Thomas Piketty
In international politics, this nickname is often used to describe India’s position between Western countries and powers like Russia and China. A) A neutral mediator B) A fence-sitter C) A regional hegemon D) A diplomatic outsider
What is B) A fence-sitter
This group of four countries (Brazil, Germany, India, and Japan) support each other’s efforts to gain permanent seats on the UN Security Council. What is this group called?
What is G-4
These nations are generally seen as the most powerful in the world based on combined factors like economy, military strength, global influence, and political power
1. United States 2. China 3. Russia 4. United Kingdom 5. Germany
This long-standing conflict between India and another country often creates instability in South Asia.
What is India - Pakistan rivalry
According to projections, India would need to maintain approximately this annual growth rate to match China’s economy by 2050.
What is around 6%