Q.1) Which of the following countries are members of both ASEAN and RCEP:
1. Indonesia
2. Malaysia
3. Philippines
4. Singapore
5. Thailand
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
b) 2, 3 and 4 only
c) 1, 3 and 4 only
d) 3, 4 and 5 only
Q.2) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act , 2009’:
1. Right to Education is a legal right under the Indian Constitution.
2. 86th amendment is related to Right to Education act.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Neither 1 nor 2
d) Both are correct
Q.3) Which of the following statements regarding the ‘International Labour Organization’ is/are correct?
1. It is an agency under the United Nations.
2. In 1969, the organization received the Nobel Peace Prize for improving peace.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1 only
b) Neither 1 nor 2
c) Both are correct
d) 2 only
Q.4) “Capital at Charge” which is often seen in news, is related to
a) Ministry of Commerce
b) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
c) Ministry of Railways
d) Ministry of Human Resource Development
Q.5) Consider the following pairs
1. Dampa Tiger Reserve : Mizoram
2. Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary : Sikkim
3. Saramati Peak : Nagaland
Which of the above pairs is /are correctly matched?
a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Q.6) With reference to a conservation organization called ‘Wetlands International’, which of the following statements is/are correct? (CSE: 2014)
1. It is an intergovernmental organization formed by the countries which are signatories to Ramsar Convention.
2. It works at the field level to develop and mobilize knowledge, and use the practical experience to advocate for better policies.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.7) With reference to a grouping of countries known as BRICS, consider the following statements: (CSE: 2014)
1. The First Summit of BRICS was held in Rio de Janeiro in 2009.
2. South Africa was the last to join the BRICS grouping.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.8) Consider the following diseases (CSE: 2014)
1. Diphtheria
2. Chickenpox
3. Smallpox
Which of the above diseases has/have been eradicated in India?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 3 only
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) None
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