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1. Question 2 Points

In reference to Vienna Convention of Diplomatic Relations (VCDR), consider the following statements (India-Canada conflict).

  1. India is not a party to the convention.
  2. As per the VCDR, receiving state (India) can unilaterally decrease the size of diplomatic missions of the sending state (Canada) based on the reasonable considerations.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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2. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. There are five stages of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
  2. GRAP is implemented by Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR & Adjoining Areas (CAQM).
  3. CAQM is headed by Union Minister.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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3. Question 2 Points

With reference to Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), consider the following statements:

  1. It is one of the oldest scientific organisations in India, working for nature conservation.
  2. It strives to conserve nature through action-based research, education and public awareness.
  3. It is neither an organ under United Nations, nor under the Ministry of Environment in India.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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4. Question 2 Points

With respect to Financial Action Task Force (FATF), consider the following statements.

  1. In response to mounting concern over money laundering, the FATF was established by the G-20 Summit.
  2. Along with the efforts to combat terrorist financing and money laundering, FATF also counter the financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
  3. The approval of the outcomes of the FATF meeting is met through consensus, its not concentrated to few members.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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5. Question 2 Points

Which of the following procedure is incorrect while notifying a Tiger Reserve in the state?

  1. National Tiger Conservation Authority recommends the proposal to the State after due diligence.
  2. In Principle approval form Central Government is mandatory to notify a reserve.
  3. The procedure to notify reserve is in accordance with the provision mentioned in Environment Protection Act, 1986.
  4. The State Government notifies the area as a Tiger Reserve.

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6. Question 2 Points

Israel Borders with:

  1. Syria
  2. Lebanon
  3. Jordon

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7. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. As per the Constitution, the Lok Sabha should appoint Deputy Speaker within 6 months after vacancy is created.
  2. Deputy Speaker shall vacate his office if he ceases to be a member of House of People.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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8. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. The Constitution fixed the maximum and minimum number of members in Legislative Councils.
  2. One-third of members in Legislative Councils are nominated by Governor.

Which of the above statement is/are correct?

 

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9. Question 2 Points

The scale uses a minute-long average of the maximum sustained wind speeds to classify a hurricane. What is the duration of the average the India Meteorological Department uses to categorise cyclonic storms?

 

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10. Question 2 Points

After his return from South Africa to India in 1915, what was the only occasion that Gandhi used to travel outside (colonial) India before his death in 1948?

 

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