Consider the following statements:
1. The Global Ocean Commission grants licenses for seabed exploration and mining in international waters.
2. India has received licenses for seabed mineral exploration in international waters.
3. ‘Rare earth minerals’ are present on the seafloor in international waters.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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International Relations › International Initiatives(NGO,Export Control Regimes)
International Relations › International Initiatives(NGO,Export Control Regimes)
With reference to ‘Water Credit’, consider the following statements:
1.It puts microfinance tools to work in the water and sanitation sector.
2.It is a global initiative launched under the aegis of the World Health Organization and the World Bank.
3.It aims to enable the poor people to meet their water needs without depending on subsidies.
Which of the statements given above are correct?Options
Answer
(C)
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International Relations › United Nations,Agencies,Adjacent Bodies
International Relations › United Nations,Agencies,Adjacent Bodies
Consider the following statements:
1.‘Right to the City’ is an agreed human right, and the UN-Habitat monitors the commitments made by each country in this regard.
2.‘Right to the City’ gives every occupant of the city the right to reclaim public spaces and participate in public life.
3.‘Right to the City’ means that the State cannot deny any public service or facility to the unauthorized colonies in the city.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Options
Answer
(D)
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International Relations › United Nations,Agencies,Adjacent Bodies
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?Options
Answer
(B)
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International Relations › United Nations,Agencies,Adjacent Bodies
Consider the following statements:
Statement 1: The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and the Arbor Day Foundation have recently recognized Hyderabad as the 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?Options
Answer
(D)