KÜRESEL GÜNEY VE YÜKSELEN GÜÇLER - Deneme Sınavı - 6

Indonesia is not the most populated country. It is the fourth most populated nation globally, with an estimated 273 million population. Indonesia also sits on a land area totaling approximately 1.9 million square kilometers resulting in a population density of 144 persons per square kilometer. Nevertheless, 60% of Indonesia’s population resides on Java Island, with a population density of 940-1,117 persons per square kilometer and seven cities with over a million people. In contrast, West Papua province, an Indonesian portion on New Guinea Island, has less than ten persons per square kilometer. Generally, 55% of Indonesia’s population resides in cities. Located in the southeast of Asia, Indonesia constitutes 4,000 islands stretching 3,400 miles east to west along the equator and separating mainland Southeast Asia from Australia. Indonesia is an archipelagic state that covers approximately 12.5% of the earth’s circumference. The answer is E.

Indonesia gained its independence in 1945.

Sukarno opted to advance the concept of guided democracy to minimize the impact of the evidenced logjam of political influences.

In March 1967, Suharto ousted Sukarno from his presidency. The answer is D.

In anticipation of Japan’s conquest, the first national bill of rights was formulated as a brief Basic Law in April 1945 (Undang-undang dasar UUD 1945). This document’s introduction underscored the need for a united republic. It formed the doctrine of Pancasila as a common principle of all government actions: monotheism, fair and civilized humanity, Indonesia’s unity, a democracy based on wisdom and consideration by human representatives, and the success of social justice for all Indonesians. The answer is E.

Constitutionally, Indonesia is a republican state with a Presidential system of government. The answer is A.

Indonesia has the 16th largest economy globally, with approximately US $ 1 trillion GDP. Additionally, Indonesia’s purchasing power ranks seventh globally. It has played a vital role in global policy discourse, including a member of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) and Group 20 (G20), an international forum that brings together 20 developed and growing global market economies. Indonesia is anticipated to become the world’s seventh-largest economy by 2030. Additionally, Indonesia has become the most sought-after market for new investments from India and China among other central Asian nations. It is not a member of Group 8 (G8). The answer is B.

Territorial strife persists in the East Asia region consequently compromising maritime security and stability in the zone. Although discussions about the adoption of the Declaration of Conduct on the South China Sea are underway, the recent anxiety between China and its Southeast Asian neighbors has strained ASEAN’s relations with China. While maintaining a legitimate neutrality position in territorial disputes in this zone, the United States leadership is deeply perturbed over any possible upsurge and its effects on free and safe roaming in the disputed zone. Similarly, Japan and China remain hostile to each other over their disputes over the Senkaku / Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea. Bilateral relations between China and the United States have diminished due to the ongoing Chinese-Japanese conflict especially because the US-Japan security agreement covers the Japanese-controlled rival islands. The answer is A.

The primary areas of concern for Indonesia are based on four building blocks – political aspirations, geostrategic position, strategic vulnerability, and constitutional authority.

Indonesia employs ‘soft balancing’ processes to advance international cooperation and improve global order. The answer is A.

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