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With reference to tropical cyclone regional bodies, consider the following pairs:
|
Regional body |
Associated region |
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1. WMO Typhoon Committee |
Western North Pacific |
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2. Regional Association IV Hurricane Committee |
North Atlantic and eastern North Pacific |
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3. Regional Association I Tropical Cyclone Committee |
South-West Indian Ocean |
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
Consider the following statements.
- The European Parliament awarded the 2026 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to the International Criminal Court (ICC) and its officials.
- Sakharov prize is awarded annually to individuals or organizations in recognition of their work in defence of human and fundamental rights and safeguarding of minority rights.
Select the correct code.
With reference to the Siang River and its geographical context, consider the following statements:
- The Siang River originates in the Tibetan Plateau.
- The Siang River merges with the Subansiri and Teesta rivers in Arunachal Pradesh to form the Brahmaputra River.
- The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project is being developed by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC).
How many of the above statements are correct?
In reference to role of UN General Assembly in Peacekeeping operations’, consider the following statements.
- UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the final authority for approving the budgets of all UN peacekeeping missions.
- The General Assembly monitors the performance of UN Peacekeeping through its Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations.
- The General Assembly may act on peace and security issues when Security Council action is blocked by a permanent member’s veto.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir, both shares boundary with:
- Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Pakistan and China
- Pakistan
- Himachal Pradesh
Select the correct code.
Prelims is the most difficult phase. You really need to go much beyond your basic approach.
The Answers are as below :
- 1. (d)
- 2. (c)
- 3. (b)
- 4. (c)
- 5. (c)







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