department of general studies
college of general studies
western delta university
second semester examination 2022/2023 session
GST202 - peace studies and conflict resolution time: 1hr
answer ALL questions
Question 1
"City of God" and the "Earthly City" is associated with _______ (a) St. Augustine (b) Jacques Rosseau (c) Plato (d) AristotleQuestion 2
According to _______, life was solitary, nasty, brutish and short in the state of nature.Question 3
The functionalists see peace as a means to an end (True/False)Question 4
Plato defines justice as _______Question 5
_______ sees development as a process of progressively eliminating conditions that alienate labour in society (a) John Galtung (b) John Locke (c) Walter Rodney (d) Karl MarxQuestion 6
Peace is irreversible (True/False)Question 7
The Greek word for peace is _______Question 8
FEWER stands for _______Question 9
The second category of parties to a conflict is referred to as _______Question 10
PACRP stands for _______Question 11
"Sexual division of power" relates to _______ (a) gender (b) feminity (c) masculinity (d) sexualityQuestion 12
Define gender mainstreaming _______Question 13
Women are essential for peace to be "durable and sustainable" (True/False)Question 14
Give the political definition of peaceQuestion 15
Collective or solidarity right is captured in the _______ (a) 1st generation right (b) 2nd generation right (c) 3rd generation right (d) 4th generation rightQuestion 16
_______ see peace as a state of mind in harmony and balance (a) Sociologists (b) Philosophers (c) Psychologists (d) Process viewQuestion 17
Human rights are universalistic and particularistic (True/False)Question 18
Which is the odd one? (a) Analytic theory (b) Scientific theory (c) Subjective theory (d) Metaphysical theoryQuestion 19
What is "Case Study"?Question 20
Fundamental human rights are enshrined in _______ of Nigeria constitution (a) Chapter 2, Sec 33-34 (b) Chapter 2, Sec 15-22 (c) Chapter 4, Sec 33-34 (d) Chapter 4, Sec 15-22Question 21
Define the concept of peace and conflict studies.Question 22
Peace does exist in the absence of justice (True/False)Question 23
According to _______, justice is the basis of peace (a) Hobbes (b) St. Augustine (c) Plato (d) RosseauQuestion 24
Violent conflict is an instrinsic and inevitable part of human existence (True/False)Question 25
_______ efforts and interventions aimed at overcoming the root causes of conflict (a) peace building (b) peace making (c) peace keeping (d) peace enforcementQuestion 26
Stages of conflict include _______ (a) confrontation (b) crisis (c) outcome (d) all of the aboveQuestion 27
Conflict can be analyzed through _______ (a) mapping (b) conflict tree (c) doughnut method (d) all of the aboveQuestion 28
ECOWAS was established in the year _______Question 29
CEDAW stands for _______Question 30
Conflict inolves the following stages except _______ (a) initiation (b) escalation (c) cease fire (d) abatementQuestion 31
Mention one of the theorists associated with frustration-aggression theoryQuestion 32
UNAMSIL stands for _______Question 33
ECOWAS Protocol on the Mechanism on Conflict Prevention, Resolution, Management, Peacekeeping and Security was signed in _______ (a) Togo (b) Lagos (c) Accra (d) ConakryQuestion 34
Positive peace means _______Question 35
The 1992 Earth Summit was held in which city?Question 36
One of the following is not an Early Warning indicator (a) Political indicator (b) Economic indicator (c) Environmental indicator (d) Cultural indicatorQuestion 37
Which one of the following is not a basic principle of mediation? (a) Impartiality (b) Confidentialty (c) Firmness (d) EmpowermentQuestion 38
What are the two types of negotiation?Question 39
Which one of the following does not involve a third party intervention (a) collaboration (b) arbitration (c) mediation (d) conciliationQuestion 40
_______ is widely considered the "principal founder of the discipline of Peace Studies"