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International Organizations and Diplomacy: Civil Services Preliminary Examination, 2020
International Organizations and Diplomacy: Civil Services Preliminary Examination, 2020
An initiative of Group
Test Paper:2
International
Organizations
and Diplomacy
Analysed and prepared by
Bhawani Singh
Date
21st August, 2020
Targeted Examinations:
Civil Services
Preliminary Examination, 2020
TEST PAPER-2
International Organizations and Diplomacy
(Analysed and Prepared by Bhawani Singh)
1. Mainly which of the following needed and the country should get at
means/methodology is used by China in least 2/3rd votes
Wolf Barrier Diplomacy? (d) None of these
(a) Joint strategic idea generation by 4. Which of the following statements are
diplomats and military leadership correct about Agenda 2063 relating to
(b) Disengagement and more withdrawal African Union (AU)?
of Chinese diplomats from social media 1. Its title/theme is 'The Africa We Want'
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(c) Offensive use of social media by 2. January 2013 African Union Summit
Chinese diplomats in countering the adopted it
adversaries 3. First ten-year implementation plan is
(d) None of these for the period 2014 to 2023
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Select the correct Code:
2. Which of the following statements (a) 1 and 2 Only
is/are correct about Chinese War Zone (b) 1 and 3 Only
Concept Doctrine (WZC)? (c) 2 and 3 Only
1. It is also called Psy-Ops - Psychological (d) 1, 2 and 3
Operations
2. It aims at keeping low-profile, hiding 5. Which if the following statements is/are
and keeping secret its armed forces correct about 'Blue Dot Network'?
capabilities but striking all of a sudden 1. It was launched in the side-lines of 2019
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Select the correct Code: ASEAN Summit held in Thailand
(a) 1 Only 2. It wad jointly launched by US, Japan and
(b) 2 Only Australia
(c) Both 1 and 2 3. It is being perceived as a means to
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(d) Neither 1 nor 2 counter China's Belt and Road Initiative
(BRI)
3. If a country is "clean slate" candidate in Select the correct Code:
being endorsed by related 'Regional (a) 1 and 2 Only
Group of Countries' from the world in (b) 1 and 3 Only
contesting for a Non-Permanent Member (c) 2 and 3 Only
Seat in United Nations Security Council (d) 1, 2 and 3
(UNSC) then which of the following
statements stands correct in its election? 6. Which of the following statement is/are
(a) No voting by the members of United correct about Osaka Blue Ocean Vision?
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7. Which of the following statements (c) Anti-China Group
is/are correct? (d) Natural connector of South and South
1. European Union (EU) as a whole East Asia
permits visa free travel
2. Countries in Schengen Zone/Area 11. Which of the following statements
permit visa free travel is/are correct concerning China - ASEAN
3. All the member countries of the relations?
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European Union (EU) are part of Schengen 1. They are shifting from '2+7' to '3+X'
Zone 2. They are moving from '3+X' to '2+7'
4. No 'non - EU country' is part of 3. In '2+7', 2 denotes 'defence' and
Schengen Zone/area 'Information Technology' and 7 other
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Select the correct Code: cooperation fields
(a) 1 Only 4. In '3+X', 3 pillars denote 'Transport',
(b) 2 Only 'Communication' and 'Agriculture' and 'X'
(c) 1 and 3 Only other fields
(d) 2 and 4 Only Select the correct Code:
(a) 1 Only
8. Prum Convention relates to which of (b) 2 Only
the following in context of the European (c) 1 and 3 Only
Union (EU)? (d) 2 and 4 Only
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(a) Data sharing
(b) Visa free travel 12. Which of the following statements
(c) Free trade is/are correct relating to Regional
(d) None of these Comprehensive Economic Partnership
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(RCEP) involving ASEAN and some other
9. Which of the following statements countries?
is/are correct about the nature of 1. In total 14 countries were involved in
relationship between India's 'Act East negotiations including member-countries
Policy, and 'Neighbourhood First Policy'? of ASEAN
(a) Two different policies for totally 2. Countries other than ASEAN-members-
different sets of countries countries were those with which ASEAN
(b) Complementary with overlapping has Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
between the countries 3. India has refused to sign it
(c) 'Neighbourhood First Policy' has Select the correct Code:
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Through Supports Act
14. Which of the following is the main (b) Cooperating with America's Allies
reason that United Arab Emirates (UAE) Through Supplies Act
took steps for nuclear energy through (c) Countering America's Adversaries
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'Barakah' - the first nuclear reactor of the Through Sanctions Act
Arab World? (d) Countering America's Adversaries
(a) Attracting investment Through Selective-Action Act
(b) Exploring new technology
(c) Depleting natural gas resources 18. Which of the following statements
(d) Reducing carbon emissions is/are correct relating to India's
position/reaction on India-Nepal
15. Which of the following statements territorial dispute that has cropped up in
is/are correct? 2019 - 2020 and Nepal's Parliament has
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1. In 2019 BRICS Summit held in Brasilia, passed Constitutional Amendment Bill in
Brazil, it is for the first time that a broader 2020 updating/changing political-
dialogue exercise "Outreach" is started for administrative map of Nepal?
further cooperation with emerging 1. Artificial enlargement of claims relating
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economies, developing countries and to territory are not tenable
relevant international organisations 2. India has stopped financial and
2. New Development Bank (NDB) of BRICS economic support to Nepal
has a subscribed capital of US$500 billion 3. India continues to provide financial and
Select the correct Code: economic support to Nepal
(a) 1 Only Select the correct Code:
(b) 2 Only (a) 2 Only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (b) 3 Only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) 1 and 3 Only
(d) 2 and 3 Only
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1. European Union (EU) won Noble Peace
20. Which of the following statements Prize in the year 2012
is/are correct? 2. Brexit is not yet complete and UK still
1. Open Border between the countries continues to be the member of European
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allows inter-country travel between the Union (EU)
citizens of those countries without visa Select the correct Code:
formalities (a) 1 Only
2. European Union countries which signed (b) 2 Only
Schengen Agreement of 1985 share open (c) Both 1 and 2
border (d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Every porous border between the
countries is an Open Border 24. Which of the following statements
Select the correct Code: is/are correct about G77?
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(a) 1 Only 1. Its chairman for 2020 is Palestine
(b) 2 Only 2. It is the largest inter-governmental
(c) 1 and 2 Only organisation of the developing countries
(d) 1, 2 and 3 in the United Nations (UN)
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3. It promotes South-South Cooperation
21. Which of the following statements Select the correct Code:
is/are correct about Executive Board of (a) 1 and 2 Only
World Health Organisation (WHO)? (b) 1 and 3 Only
1. It is based in New York, USA (c) 2 and 3 Only
2. It is 54-Member body (d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Its Chairman is elected for a period of
two years 25. Which of the following statements are
Select the correct Code: correct about D8 Bloc/Group of countries?
(a) 2 Only 1. This is an organisation of some Muslim
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(a) 1 Only connects Kolkata with Sittwe Seaport in
(b) 2 Only Rakhine State, Myanmar
(c) Both 1 and 2 Select the correct Code:
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (a) 1 Only
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(b) 2 Only
27. Which of the following statements are (c) Both 1 and 2
correct? (d) Neither 1 nor 2
1. Amongst SAARC countries India has
highest number of COVID-19 infections 30. Which of the following statements
followed by Pakistan is/are correct about 'Operation Sunrise 2'?
2. Amongst SAARC countries Bhutan has 1. It was launched against naxalism in
lowest number of COVID-19 infections naxal affected areas of Bihar
3. Under COVID-19 Training Programme 2. It is launched jointly by armies of India
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for SAARC countries training will be and Nepal
conducted through Indian Technical Select the correct Code:
Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Programme (a) 1 Only
Select the correct Code: (b) 2 Only
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(a) 1 and 2 Only (c) Both 1 and 2
(b) 1 and 3 Only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) 2 and 3 Only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 31. Which of the following statements are
correct?
28. Which of the following statements are 1. Sri Lanka is placed highest in HDI-
correct? Ranking amongst SAARC countries in
1. As part of Act East Policy (AEP) which 'Human Development Report - 2019'
replaced 'Look East Policy' India is trying 2. Title of Human Development Report
to regain strategic space in Myanmar but 2019 is 'Beyond income, beyond averages,
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signatory to Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Select the correct Code:
(d) All members of BIMSTEC except two (a) 1 Only
are signatory to Belt and Road Initiative (b) 2 Only
(BRI) (c) Both 1 and 2
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(d) Neither 1 nor 2
33. Which of the following statements
is/are correct about MILEX? 36. Which of the following countries/bloc
1. It is Military Exercise of BIMSTEC was the top (Number-1) trading partner of
countries China in the first quarter of 2020?
2. First ever MILEX took place in 2018 in (a) ASEAN
Pune, India (b) USA
3. All the member countries of BIMSTEC (c) European Union (EU)
participated in it (d) None of these
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Select the correct Code:
(a) 1 and 2 Only 37. Which of the following steps by USA
(b) 1 and 3 Only will help it in its Asia-Pacific Strategy and
(c) 2 and 3 Only countering China?
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(d) 1, 2 and 3 1. BUILD Act (Better Utilisation of
Investment Leading to Development Act)
34. Which of the following statements 2. Asia Reassurance Initiative Act (ARIA)
is/are correct? 3. Asia EDGE (Enhancing Development and
1. 'SAGAR' stands for Security and Growth Growth through Energy)
for All in the Region and it aims to Select the correct Code:
safeguard India's strategic, geo-political (a) 1 and 2 Only
and economic interests in the sea more so (b) 1 and 3 Only
in the Indian Ocean (c) 2 and 3 Only
2. A new Indian Maritime Security (d) 1, 2 and 3
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is/are correct about THAAD? 2. India will host it for the first time in
1. It stands for Terminal Altitude Area 2022
Defence Select the correct Code:
2. It is anti-ballistic system supported by (a) 1 Only
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USA and deployed in South Korea (b) 2 Only
3. China's is opposed to its deployment (c) Both 1 and 2
and use in South Korea (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Select the correct Code:
(a) 1 and 2 Only 43. Which of the following statements
(b) 1 and 3 Only is/are correct about PASSEX?
(c) 2 and 3 Only 1. It is Joint Naval Exercise conducted by
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Indian Navy and US Navy
2. No PASSEX till now ever has been
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40. Which of the following statement conducted by Indian Navy and Japanese
is/are correct about G4 Group of Navy, or else Indian Navy and French Navy
Countries? Select the correct Code:
1. It is anti-China alliance to check the (a) 1 Only
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Chinese domination in Asia (b) 2 Only
2. It is being considered/perceived as (c) Both 1 and 2
NATO of Asia against China (d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. All countries in it are from Asia
Select the correct Code: 44. In August 2020 US President signed an
(a) 1 and 2 Only executive order preventing federal
(b) 3 Only agencies from contracting or
(c) 1, 2 and 3 subcontracting foreign workers mainly
(d) None of these those on H1B Visa from hiring mainly
aimed at which of the following?
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41. Voting Rules were altered/modified in (a) Protecting job of American workers
election to 5 out of 10 non-permanent (b) Promoting outsourcing of the work
seats of United Nations Security Council (c) Checking outsourcing of the work
(UNSC) in 2020 election due to which of (d) Checking in-migration of people
the following?
(a) Demand by permanent members of 45. Which of the following statements
UNSC is/are correct about G7?
(b) Demand by contesting countries in 1. Present Presidency of G7 is with Canada
these elections
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2. G7 Summit which was scheduled in 2. 2019 BRICS Summit took place in New
June 2020 was postponed Delhi, India
3. Russia is its member at present 3. Theme of 2019 Summit was 'BRICS:
Select the correct Code: Economic Growth for an Innovative
(a) 1 Only Future'
(b) 2 Only Select the correct Code:
(c) 1 and 2 Only (a) 1 and 2 Only
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(d) 2 and 3 Only (b) 1 and 3 Only
(c) 2 and 3 Only
46. Which of the following statements (d) 1, 2 and 3
is/are correct about 'Operation
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Sanjeevani'? 49. Which of the following steps were
1. Indian Air Force (IAF) launched it taken by South Asian Association of
2. It was to airlift essential medicines and Regional Cooperation (SAARC) relating to
hospital consumables relating to COVID- COVID-19 Pandemic?
19 Pandemic to Maldives 1. SAARC Emergency Response Fund
3. It was to airlift essential medicines and 2. Depository of best practices of dealing
hospital consumables relating to COVID- with COVID-19 at SAARC Disaster
19 Pandemic to Sri Lanka Management Center
Select the correct Code: Select the correct Code:
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(a) 2 Only (a) 1 Only
(b) 3 Only (b) 2 Only
(c) 1 and 2 Only (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) 1 and 3 Only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
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47. Which of the following statements are 50. Which of the following statements
correct about G20? is/are correct relating to Financial Action
1. '2019 - G20-Summit' took place in Task Force (FATF)?
Osaka, Japan 1. Pakistan is moved from Grey List to
2. Theme of 2020 G20 Summit was Black List
'Globalisation without Poverty' 2. Pakistan is removed from the Grey List
3. It expanded its Agenda after 2007-2008 3. Terms of FATF presidency is 2 years
Financial Crisis now and current Presidency is with
Select the correct Code: Germany
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Select the correct Code: near Line of Actual Control (LAC)
(a) 1 Only 2. Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) - Ten Wen Den
(b) 3 Only (TWD) is the meeting point at Indian side
(c) 1 and 3 Only of the India - China border near Line of
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(d) 2 and 3 Only Actual Control (LAC)
3. There are hotlines at Chushul-Moldo
52. Which of the following statements Meeting Point and Daulat Beg Oldie - Ten
is/are correct? Wen Den (Ten Wen Den) Meeting Point
1. All the countries in South Asia in some Select the correct Code:
or other part of history were colonised (a) 1 and 2 Only
2. Nepal is the only country in South Asia (b) 1 and 3 Only
that was never colonised (c) 2 and 3 Only
3. In 2020 Nepal's Parliament has passed a (d) 1, 2 and 3
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Constitutional Amendment Bill updating
the political-administrative map of Nepal 55. USA took steps to impose more curbs
Select the correct Code: on the H1B visa with expectations of
(a) 3 Only which amongst the following?
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(b) 1 and 3 Only 1. Forcing companies in USA to hire more
(c) 2 and 3 Only expert workforce from USA itself
(d) None of these 2. Attracting more Foreign Direct
Investment (FDI)
53. Which of the following statements 3. Attracting more people - the best and
is/are correct? brightest - for Research and Development
1. After bifurcation and reorganisation of Select the correct Code -
Jammu & Kashmir in 2019 a new map is (a) 1 Only
released by India in May 2020 (b) 1 and 2 Only
2. Most of the boundary between India (c) 3 Only
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and Nepal was agreed, settled and signed (d) 2 and 3 Only
in the year 2007
3. For resolving issues relating to disputed 56. Which of the following statements
stretches between India and Nepal there is/are correct relating to African Union
is dedicated Task Force at Prime Minister (AU)?
level 1. It has brought Digital Transformation
Select the correct Code: Strategy for Africa for the period 2020-
(a) 1 Only 2030
(b) 2 Only
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2. Africa50 is brought as a pan-Africa (d) Neither 1 nor 2
investment platform
Select the correct Code: 60. Which of the following statements
(a) 1 Only is/are correct relating to European Union
(b) 2 Only (EU)?
(c) Both 1 and 2 1. After exit of UK it has now 28 members
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 2. The European Court of Justice is placed
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in Hague, Netherlands
57. Which of the following countries are Select the correct Code:
not part of the European Union (EU) but (a) 1 Only
are part of Schengen Zone/Area? (b) 2 Only
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1. Iceland (c) Both 1 and 2
2. Norway (d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Switzerland
4. Liechtenstein 61. Which of the following statement is
Select the correct Code: correct about G77 - 2020-Summit?
(a) 1, 2 and 3 Only (a) It was to take place in New Delhi, India
(b) 2 and 3 Only but was postponed
(c) 1 and 4 Only (b) It took place in New Delhi, India
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (c) It was to take place in Kampala,
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Uganda but was postponed
58. ASEAN has emerged as which kind of (d) It took place in Kampala Uganda
block in context of US - China
Conflict/Trade-War? 62. State of Palestine is full member of
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1. Anti-US Block which of the following?
2. Anti-China Block 1. League of Arab States
Select the correct Code: 2. Movement of non-aligned countries
(a) 1 Only 3. G77
(b) 2 Only Select the correct Code:
(c) Both 1 and 2 (a) 1 and 2 Only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (b) 1 and 3 Only
(c) 2 and 3 Only
59. Which of the following statements (d) 1, 2 and 3
is/are correct about ASEAN?
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restrictions on freedoms there or else 'Operation Sunrise-2' to dismantle Arakan
deviations from 'One Country Two Army (AA) and other insurgent groups
Systems' Framework? operating near India-Myanmar border
(a) India Select the correct Code:
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(b) ASEAN (a) 1 Only
(c) USA (b) 2 Only
(d) None of these (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
65. Which of the following statements
is/are correct about Non-Alignment 68. Which of the following statements is
Movement (NAM)? correct?
1. Its first Conference took place in the (a) SAARC can be of much use for
year 1957 connecting BIMSTEC and ASEAN
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2. The term was coined by then Prime (b) ASEAN can be of much use for
Minister Jawaharlal Nehru himself connecting BIMSTEC and SAARC
3. Its no Virtual Summit took place in 2020 (c) BIMSTEC can be of much use for
Select the correct Code: connecting ASEAN and SAARC
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(a) 1 and 2 Only (d) None of these
(b) 3 Only
(c) 2 and 3 Only 69. Which of the following countries
(d) None of these backed out from Bangladesh-Bhutan-
India-Nepal (BBIN) Motor Vehicle
66. Which of the following statements Agreement (NVA) citing environmental
is/are correct? concerns?
1. Intra-regional trade within SAARC is (a) Nepal
much lower as compared to Intra-Regional (b) Bangladesh
Trade within ASEAN (c) Bhutan
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2. India's Act East Policy was first brought (d) Norway
during first stint of Prime Minister
Narendra Modi 73. Which of the following statements
3. India's Act East Policy was first brought is/are correct?
during second stint of Prime Minister 1. Saudi Arabia is the world's top oil
Narendra Modi exporter
Select the correct Code: 2. Qatar has brought up first ever Arab-
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(a) 2 Only world's Nuclear Power Plant/Reactor
(b) 3 Only 3. Qatar approached International Atomic
(c) 1 and 2 Only Energy Agency (IAEA) against Arab-world's
(d) 1 and 3 Only first ever nuclear energy reactor citing
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safety and other concerned
71. Assertion (A): China since long has Select the correct Code:
been stonewalling India's claim and (a) 2 Only
efforts for permanent membership of (b) 3 Only
United Nations Security Council (UNSC). (c) 1 and 2 Only
(d) 1 and 3 Only
Reason (R): China did not back/support
India for the non-permanent membership 74. Which of the following statements
of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is/are correct?
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for the 2-year stint beginning from 1st 1. All the members of G7 are also
January 2021. members of G20
2. No member of G7 is a member of G77
Select the correct Code: 3. China has no association with G77
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(a) Assertion (A) and Reason (R) both are Select the correct Code:
correct, and Reason (R) is the correct (a) 1 and 2 Only
explanation for Assertion (A) (b) 1 and 3 Only
(b) Assertion (A) and Reason (R) both are (c) 2 and 3 Only
correct, but Reason (R) is not the correct (d) 1, 2 and 3
explanation for Assertion (A)
(c) Assertion (A) is correct, but Reason (R) 75. Which of the following statements
is wrong is/are correct?
(d) Assertion (A) is wrong, but Reason (R) 1. 'India - China plus One' approach was
is correct laid down in Wuhan Summit in 2018
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(a) 1 and 2 Only 2. Since 2016 European Union (EU) has
(b) 1 and 3 Only consistently made conditions for Chinese
(c) 2 and 3 Only investment more favourable and lenient
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Select the correct Code:
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(a) 1 Only
77. Border between India and Nepal can (b) 2 Only
best be described of which of the (c) Both 1 and 2
following category? (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(a) Open Border
(b) Conditionally Open Border 81. Which of the following statements are
(c) Controlled Border correct about Palestine?
(d) Quota Controlled Border 1. It has non-member observer status in
the United Nations
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78. What was the name of operation 2. It is full-fledged member of G77
launched by Indian Army relating to 2017 3. It was in G77 Chair in 2019
Doklam standoff? Select the correct Code:
(a) Operation All Out (a) 1 and 2 Only
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(b) Operation Calm Down (b) 1 and 3 Only
(c) Operation Juniper (c) 2 and 3 Only
(d) None of these (d) 1, 2 and 3
79. Which of the following statements 82. As of now, what is the status of
is/are correct about 'Hand-in-Hand' Joint participation of Australia in Joint Naval
Military Exercise carried out annually? Malabar Exercise?
1. It is Annual Joint Military Exercise in 1. Official Observer
partnership between India and China 2. Non-permanent participation
2. 2017 'Hand-in-Hand' Joint Military Select the correct Code:
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Motor Vehicle Agreement in SAARC earlier 1. There is no Carbon negative country in
European Union (EU)
84. Which of the following statements 2. There is no Carbon Negative country in
is/are correct? Commonwealth of Independent States
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1. Number of countries in BIMSTEC are (CIS)
more than the number of countries in 3. There is no Carbon Negative Country in
SAARC African Union (AU)
2. SAARC as well as BIMSTEC both have Select the correct Code:
their Secretariats in Kathmandu, Nepal (a) 1 Only
Select the correct Code: (b) 2 Only
(a) 1 Only (c) 1 and 2 Only
(b) 2 Only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) Both 1 and 2
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(d) Neither 1 nor 2 88. Assertion (A): Pakistan boycotted
India's COVID-19 Training Programme for
85. Leaders (Heads of State or SAARC healthcare professionals.
Government) from which of the following
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groups were basically invited in swearing- Reason (R): Pakistan did not wish to make
in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra any contribution in SAARC Joint Fund on
Modi in 2019? COVID-19.
1. ASEAN
2. SAARC Select the correct Code:
3. BIMSTEC (a) Assertion (A) and Reason (R) both are
Select the correct Code: correct, and Reason (R) is the correct
(a) 2 Only explanation for Assertion (A)
(b) 3 Only (b) Assertion (A) and Reason (R) both are
(c) 1 and 3 Only correct, but Reason (R) is not the correct
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(d) 2, 1 and 3 is/are correct about G7?
1. It is a formal block and its decisions are
90. Which of the following statements binding on the member countries
is/are correct? 2. Presidency of G7 has a term of three
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1. At present all the permanent members years and it goes to member countries on
of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) rotational basis
also happen to be members of G7 Select the correct Code:
2. At present all the permanent members (a) 1 Only
of the United Nations Security Council (b) 2 Only
(UNSC) happen to be Annex I parties in (c) Both 1 and 2
the United Nations Framework for Climate (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Change (UNFCC)
Select the correct Code: 94. Which of the following statements
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(a) 1 Only is/are correct?
(b) 2 Only 1. India shares border with Nepal through
(c) Both 1 and 2 four States
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 2. India has open borders with none of the
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countries of the world
91. Which of the following statements 3. Mahakali Treaty relates to historical
is/are correct? settlement of territorial issues between
1. Fourth Summit of BIMSTEC in 2018 took India and Myanmar
place in Kathmandu, Nepal Select the correct Code:
2. After India, second biggest economy of (a) 1 Only
BIMSTEC is Thailand (b) 3 Only
Select the correct Code: (c) 2 and 3 Only
(a) 1 Only (d) None of these
(b) 2 Only
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1. These took place for for all 10 Non- permanent membership of United Nations
Permanent Members Security Council (UNSC) against India in its
2. The term of non-permanent elected 2020 election
member in 2020 will begin on January 1st, 2. India will serve as the President of
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2021 United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in
Select the correct Code: August 2021
(a) 1 Only Select the correct Code:
(b) 2 Only (a) 1 Only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (b) 2 Only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
97. Which of the following statements are
correct about BIMSTEC? 100. Which of the following factors
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1. It stands for Bay of Bengal Initiative for hampered the regularity of SAARC
Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Summits in last few years?
Cooperation 1. Issue of terror network based in
2. Its headquarters are in Dhaka, Pakistan
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Bangladesh 2. Emergence and active use of some
3. It has 10 member countries at present other alternative inter-country
Select the correct Code: forum/blocs for regional cooperation
(a) 1 and 2 Only Select the correct Code:
(b) 1 and 3 Only (a) 1 Only
(c) 2 and 3 Only (b) 2 Only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
98. Which of the following statements
is/are correct about the Presidency of the
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5. (d) 25. (a) 45. (b) 65. (d) 85. (b)
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7. (b) 27. (d) 47. (b) 67. (c) 87. (d)
10. (d) 30. (d) 50. (a) 70. (a) 90. (d)
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11. (a) 31. (c) 51. (c) 71. (c) 91. (c)
12. (c) 32. (d) 52. (c) 72. (b) 92. (d)
13. (a) 33. (a) 53. (b) 73. (d) 93. (d)
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14. (d) 34. (c) 54. (d) 74. (a) 94. (d)
15. (d) 35. (c) 55. (a) 75. (a) 95. (a)
16. (c) 36. (a) 56. (c) 76. (b) 96. (b)
17. (c) 37. (d) 57. (d) 77. (a) 97. (a)
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18. (c) 38. (d) 58. (d) 78. (c) 98. (b)
19. (b) 39. (d) 59. (a) 79. (b) 99. (b)
20. (c) 40. (d) 60. (d) 80. (d) 100. (c)
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