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- Q1Current AffairsUPSC 2024
Consider the following pairs: Country - Reason for being in the news 1. Argentina - Worst economic crisis 2. Sudan - War between the country's regular army and paramilitary forces 3. Turkey - Rescinded its membership of NATO How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
AOnly one pairBOnly two pairsCAll three pairsDNone of the pairs - Q2Current AffairsUPSC 2020
Consider the following pairs: International agreement/set-up - Subject 1. Alma-Ata Declaration - Healthcare of the people 2. Hague Convention - Biological and chemical weapons 3. Talanoa Dialogue - Global climate change 4. Under2 Coalition - Child rights Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
A1 and 2 onlyB4 onlyC1 and 3 onlyD2, 3 and 4 only - Q3Current AffairsUPSC 2018
In the Indian context, what is the implication of ratifying the 'Additional Protocol' with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?
AThe civilian nuclear reactors come under IAEA safeguards.BThe military nuclear installations come under the inspection of IAEA.CThe country will have the privilege to buy uranium from the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).DThe country automatically becomes a member of the NSG. - Q4Current AffairsUPSC 2018
Consider the following pairs: Regions sometimes mentioned in news - Country 1. Catalonia - Spain 2. Crimea - Hungary 3. Mindanao - Philippines 4. Oromia - Nigeria Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
A1, 2 and 3B3 and 4 onlyC1 and 3 onlyD2 and 4 only - Q5Current AffairsUPSC 2017
Which of the following gives 'Global Gender Gap Index' ranking to the countries of the world?
AWorld Economic ForumBUN Human Rights CouncilCUN WomenDWorld Health Organization - Q6Current AffairsUPSC 2021
Consider the following statements: Statement 1: The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and the Arbor Day Foundation have recently recognized Hyderabad as 2020 Tree City of the World. Statement 2: Hyderabad was selected for the recognition for a year following its commitment to grow and maintain the urban forests. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
ABoth Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 is the correct explanation for StatementBBoth Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct but Statement 2 is not the correct explanation for StatementCStatement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is not correctDStatement 1 is not correct but Statement 2 is correct - Q7Current AffairsUPSC 2022
With reference to the "United Nations Credentials Committee", consider the following statements: 1. It is a committee set up by the UN Security Council and works under its supervision. 2. It traditionally meets in March, June and September every year. 3. It assesses the credentials of all UN members before submitting a report to the General Assembly for approval. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A3 onlyB1 and 3C2 and 3D1 and 2 - Q8Current AffairsUPSC 2025
Consider the following pairs: I. International Year of the Woman Farmer - 2026 II. International Year of Sustainable and Resilient Tourism - 2027 III. International Year of Peace and Trust - 2025 IV. International Year of Asteroid Awareness and Planetary Defence - 2029 How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
AOnly oneBOnly twoCOnly threeDAll the four - Q9Current AffairsUPSC 2021
Consider the following statements: 1. 21st February is declared to be the International Mother Language Day by UNICEF. 2. The demand that Bangla has to be one of the national languages was raised in the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A1 onlyB2 onlyCBoth 1 and 2DNeither 1 nor 2 - Q10Current AffairsUPSC 2018
International Labour Organization's Conventions 138 and 182 are related to
AChild labourBAdaptation of agricultural practices to global climate changeCRegulation of food prices and food securityDGender parity at the workplace