Q.1) With reference to the Global Stocktake (GST), one of the agendas under COP-24, consider the following statements:
- The GST refers to a periodic appraisal by countries on where the world stands vis-à-vis emissions and what more needs to be done.
- It would form the basis for countries taking the call on increasing their emission cuts.
- It works on the sidelines of Article 14 of the Paris Agreement which addresses equity amongst developed and developing nations.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2
b) 2 and 3
c) 1 and 3
d) All are correct
Inspired by: [pib] Outcome of 24th Session of Conference of Parties
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Q.2) The Talanoa Dialogue sometimes seen in news is related to:
a) Climate Change
b) Chemical Weapons
c) NATO
d) Animal Trafficking
Inspired by: [pib] Outcome of 24th Session of Conference of Parties
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Q.3) Recently India’s very first Railway University the National Rail and Transportation Institute (NRTI) was set up in which of the following states?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Gujarat
c) Rajasthan
d) West Bengal
Inspired by: India’s 1st Railway University dedicated to nation
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Q.4) The Trans Regional Maritime Network (T-RMN) is a white shipping agreement for exchange of prior information on the movement and identity of commercial non-military merchant vessels.
With reference to the T-RMN, which of the given statements is/are incorrect?
- The T-RMN agreement is steered by the US.
- India is a signatory to the T-RMN agreement.
Select the correct alternatives from following codes:
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Q.5) Consider the following statements with respect to the satellite GSAT-7A:
- It is the first satellite built primarily for military purposes.
- Indian Airforce will be the most beneficial amongst all three services.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Inspired by: ISRO’s GSAT-7A to add more heft to Air Force
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