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Subject: International Relations

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:

    1. The United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) has a ‘Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air’.
    2. The UNCAC is the ever-first legally binding global anti-corruption instrument.
    3. A highlight of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) is the inclusion of a specific chapter aimed at returning assets to their rightful owners from whom they had been taken illicitly.
    4. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is mandated by its member States to assist in the implementation of both UNCAC and UNTOC.

    Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • Consider the following pairs

    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?

  • Consider the following statements

    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?

  • Consider the following statements

    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?

  • Consider the following statements

    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?

  • Consider the following statements

    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?

  • Consider the following pairs

    Consider the following pairs :
    Country – Important reason for being in the news recently
    1. Chad — Setting up of permanent military base by China
    2. Guinea — Suspension of Constitution and Government by military
    3. Lebanon — Severe and prolonged economic depression
    4. Tunisia — Suspension of Parliament by President
    How many pairs given above are correctly matched ?

  • Consider the following

    Consider the following :
    1. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
    2. Missile Technology Control Regime
    3. Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
    India is a member of which of the above ?

  • Consider the following countries

    Consider the following countries :
    1. Azerbaijan
    2. Kyrgyzstan
    3. Tajikistan
    4. Turkmenistan
    5. Uzbekistan
    Which of the above have borders with Afghanistan ?

  • Consider the following countries

    Consider the following countries :
    1. Armenia
    2. Azerbaijan
    3. Croatia
    4. Romania
    5. Uzbekistan
    Which of the above are members of the Organization of Turkic States ?