Bài tập trắc nghiệm Tiếng Anh 12 Unit 16 Reading - Đề 05 bao gồm nhiều câu hỏi hay, bám sát chương trình. Cùng làm bài tập trắc nghiệm ngay.
Câu 1: According to the first paragraph, what was one significant benefit Vietnam gained from joining ASEAN in 1995?
- A. It immediately became the economic leader in Southeast Asia.
- B. It allowed Vietnam to reduce its military spending significantly.
- C. It facilitated the normalization of relations with major global powers like the US and China.
- D. It led to Vietnam hosting the ASEAN Secretariat headquarters.
Câu 2: Based on Deputy Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung"s statement, what was Vietnam"s primary domestic need when it decided to join ASEAN?
- A. Socio-economic development and expanded international relations.
- B. Establishing a strong military alliance.
- C. Becoming a nuclear power.
- D. Resolving internal political conflicts.
Câu 3: According to ASEAN"s Secretary General Le Luong Minh, what evidence demonstrates Vietnam"s economic benefit from ASEAN membership between 2006 and the period referred to as "last year"?
- A. Vietnam"s unemployment rate decreased significantly.
- B. Vietnam"s currency became the strongest in the region.
- C. Vietnam"s trade surplus with all ASEAN countries doubled.
- D. Vietnam"s share of ASEAN"s total GDP doubled.
Câu 4: The passage mentions that ASEAN membership has allowed Vietnam to "forge closer ties with its neighbors". Which aspect of regional cooperation mentioned in the text is most directly supported by this statement?
- A. The increase in Vietnam"s GDP share.
- B. Resolving long-standing issues with neighbors.
- C. Signing the ASEAN Charter.
- D. Participating in the East Asia Summit.
Câu 5: The phrase "amplify Vietnam’s voice worldwide" suggests which of the following benefits of ASEAN membership for Vietnam?
- A. Increased tourism from other ASEAN countries.
- B. Receiving more foreign aid from member states.
- C. Gaining greater influence and visibility on the international stage.
- D. Becoming the official spokesperson for ASEAN.
Câu 6: Based on the second paragraph, how has Vietnam utilized its ASEAN membership according to its integration policy?
- A. By engaging deeply in ASEAN activities.
- B. By providing financial aid to newer members.
- C. By developing its own independent foreign policy separate from ASEAN.
- D. By focusing solely on military cooperation.
Câu 7: The second passage describes the founding of ASEAN. Which of the following is listed as an original member country?
- A. Vietnam
- B. Brunei Darussalam
- C. Cambodia
- D. Thailand
Câu 8: According to the second passage, which country joined ASEAN immediately after gaining full independence in January 1984?
- A. Brunei Darussalam
- B. Lao PDR
- C. Myanmar
- D. Vietnam
Câu 9: The second passage states that Brunei Darussalam joined ASEAN "as its sixth member". What does the word "as" imply in this context?
- A. At the same time as
- B. In the role of
- C. Similar to
- D. Before
Câu 10: Brunei"s participation in various regional frameworks like ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), ASEAN Plus Three, and East Asia Summit is presented as a consequence of what?
- A. Its large population.
- B. Its geographical location.
- C. ASEAN becoming the cornerstone of its foreign policies.
- D. Its historical ties with European countries.
Câu 11: When did Vietnam officially become a member of ASEAN, according to the second passage?
- A. July 28, 1995
- B. August 8, 1967
- C. January 7, 1984
- D. April 30, 1999
Câu 12: The second passage mentions Brunei was the second member state after Singapore to ratify the ASEAN Charter. What does "ratify" mean in this context?
- A. To draft or write a document.
- B. To discuss and debate a proposal.
- C. To reject or oppose an agreement.
- D. To formally approve and give legal force to a treaty or agreement.
Câu 13: Based on the third passage, what are the two main aims and purposes of ASEAN as stated in the ASEAN Declaration?
- A. Military defense against external threats and promoting human rights.
- B. Accelerating economic growth, social progress, and cultural development; and promoting regional peace and stability.
- C. Establishing a common currency and a single market.
- D. Providing humanitarian aid globally and resolving internal conflicts within member states.
Câu 14: The 1995 re-affirmation by the ASEAN Heads of State and Government emphasized which fundamental goals?
- A. Economic competition and cultural exchange.
- B. Political dominance and military strength.
- C. Cooperative peace and shared prosperity.
- D. Technological advancement and environmental protection.
Câu 15: According to the third passage, what is the primary objective of ASEAN political and security dialogue and cooperation, as stated by the TAC?
- A. To promote regional peace and stability.
- B. To establish a regional police force.
- C. To intervene in the internal affairs of member states.
- D. To negotiate international trade agreements.
Câu 16: The concept of "regional resilience" in the context of ASEAN is achieved through cooperation based on several principles. Which of the following is NOT listed as one of these principles?
- A. Self-confidence
- B. Mutual respect
- C. Solidarity
- D. Economic competition
Câu 17: While ASEAN primarily focuses on economic and social issues, the passage indicates it also has a security function. Which initiative is mentioned as part of this function?
- A. Establishing a regional military academy.
- B. Establishing a nuclear-weapon-free zone.
- C. Creating a unified border control system.
- D. Conducting joint military invasions.
Câu 18: The Declaration on a Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality (ZOPFAN) was adopted in 1971. What is the stated objective of implementing ZOPFAN and SEANWFZ?
- A. To encourage nuclear energy development.
- B. To increase military spending in the region.
- C. To ensure Southeast Asia remains free from nuclear weapons.
- D. To form a military alliance with global powers.
Câu 19: Based on the entire text, which of the following statements best summarizes the multifaceted benefits of ASEAN membership for its members, particularly Vietnam?
- A. ASEAN provides a platform for economic development, enhanced international relations, regional stability, and a stronger collective voice.
- B. ASEAN"s main benefit is military protection against external threats.
- C. ASEAN primarily serves as a forum for cultural festivals and tourism promotion.
- D. ASEAN membership only benefits the original founding members.
Câu 20: The passage implies that regional resilience is crucial for achieving regional peace and stability. What is the underlying idea behind fostering regional resilience through the listed principles?
- A. That individual member states should rely solely on their own strength.
- B. That external aid is the primary driver of stability.
- C. That competition among members leads to resilience.
- D. That collective strength derived from mutual support and shared values builds a strong community capable of handling challenges.
Câu 21: Which of the following best describes the relationship between ZOPFAN and SEANWFZ as presented in the passage?
- A. SEANWFZ is intended to be a component of the broader ZOPFAN initiative.
- B. ZOPFAN was established after SEANWFZ.
- C. They are two completely unrelated initiatives.
- D. ZOPFAN replaced SEANWFZ.
Câu 22: The passage mentions that ASEAN States cooperate mainly on economic and social issues. However, the inclusion of security functions like ZOPFAN and SEANWFZ suggests what about ASEAN"s scope?
- A. ASEAN"s security function is more important than its economic function.
- B. ASEAN is solely focused on non-political matters.
- C. ASEAN has a broader scope than just economic and social cooperation, including significant political-security aspects.
- D. ASEAN"s security initiatives have been unsuccessful.
Câu 23: The statement that ASEAN membership opened a "new period of integration" for Vietnam implies what about Vietnam"s previous international involvement?
- A. Vietnam had already achieved full global integration before joining ASEAN.
- B. Vietnam"s integration into the region and the world was less extensive or different in nature before 1995.
- C. Vietnam was completely isolated from the international community before 1995.
- D. Vietnam was primarily focused on integration with European countries.
Câu 24: The fact that Vietnam"s GDP share in ASEAN doubled from 3.5% to 7% between 2006 and "last year" most strongly supports which claim made in the text?
- A. ASEAN helps amplify Vietnam"s voice worldwide.
- B. ASEAN helps resolve long-standing issues.
- C. ASEAN promotes regional peace and stability.
- D. Vietnam"s economic development has benefited from ASEAN membership.
Câu 25: What does the text suggest is a key factor in strengthening the foundation for a prosperous and peaceful community of Southeast Asian nations?
- A. Joint endeavors in the spirit of equality and partnership.
- B. Individual competition among member states.
- C. Strict adherence to external regulations.
- D. Prioritizing national interests above regional cooperation.
Câu 26: The passage lists Brunei Darussalam, Viet Nam, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Cambodia as countries that joined ASEAN after the original five members. In what chronological order did they join?
- A. Viet Nam, Brunei, Lao PDR & Myanmar, Cambodia.
- B. Brunei, Viet Nam, Lao PDR & Myanmar, Cambodia.
- C. Cambodia, Lao PDR & Myanmar, Viet Nam, Brunei.
- D. Brunei, Lao PDR & Myanmar, Viet Nam, Cambodia.
Câu 27: The signing of the ASEAN Charter by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam along with other ASEAN leaders in 2007 signifies what?
- A. The end of ASEAN as an organization.
- B. The establishment of a common ASEAN military force.
- C. A commitment to a legally-binding framework for ASEAN cooperation.
- D. The decision to dissolve the ASEAN Secretariat.
Câu 28: The text provides specific dates for several key events in ASEAN"s history (founding, member additions, Charter signing/ratification). This emphasis on dates primarily serves to:
- A. Test the reader"s memory of numbers.
- B. Confuse the reader with too much information.
- C. Suggest that dates are the most important aspect of ASEAN.
- D. Provide a chronological context and track the development and expansion of the organization.
Câu 29: Considering the principles listed for achieving regional resilience (self-confidence, self-reliance, mutual respect, cooperation, and solidarity), which principle is most directly challenged by actions that promote distrust or isolation among member states?
- A. Self-confidence
- B. Mutual respect
- C. Self-reliance
- D. Cooperation
Câu 30: The overall tone of the passage regarding ASEAN and its impact on Vietnam and the region is best described as:
- A. Positive and informative, highlighting benefits and historical milestones.
- B. Critical and skeptical, questioning the effectiveness of the organization.
- C. Neutral and purely objective, presenting facts without evaluation.
- D. Pessimistic, focusing on challenges and failures.