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Questions : Consider the Statements:
  1. In recently released World Press Freedom Index (WPFI), India was placed at 136th rank out of 180 nations surveyed worldwide in terms of press freedom in 2015.
  2. World Press Freedom Index is produced by France-based international nongovernmental organization Reporters Without Borders (RWB), or Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) Both 1 and 2

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 only

(d) Neither of the above

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

In WPFI 2015, India has shown improvement from its rank of 140 in 2014

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Question : 1

Chung Hung Won is the Prime Minister of?

a) Laos

b) Vietnam

c) South Korea

d) Cambodia

Answer: (c)

Chung Hung Won was retained as Prime Minister of South Korea on 25 June 2014. The President of South Korea, Park Geun-Hye announced the decision to retain Chung Hung Won who had resigned over the ferry disaster in April 2014.

Chung Hong-Won resigned as Prime Minister on 27 April 2014 taking responsibility for the government’s inability and untimely response to the ferry disaster. President Park accepted the resignation and asked him to remain in the job until a new Prime Minister was found.

Question : 2

Which of the following statements are correct regarding International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)?

  1. It is an intergovernmental organization to promote adoption and sustainable use of renewable energy
  2. Headquarter of the organization is located at Abu Dhabi.
  3. This year’s session was its fifth General Assembly and was held at Beijing.
Codes

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of these

Answer: (c)

Its General Assembly in January 2015 held at Abu Dhabi.

Question : 3

Which of the following statements are correct regarding WTO?

  1. Trade facilitation agreement (TFA) is a trade protocol aiming to give a spur and do away with the stumbling blocks in doing international trade between various countries.
  2. In Bali meeting committed to duty free and quota free market access for LCDs.
Codes

a) Both 1 & 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (a)

The Trade Facilitation Agreement contains provisions for expediting the movement, release and clearance of goods, including goods in transit.

It also sets out measures for effective cooperation between customs and other appropriate authorities on trade facilitation and customs compliance issues. It further contains provisions for technical assistance and capacity building in this area.

Question : 4

Consider the Statements:

  1. Every year March 23 is observed as World Meteorological Day (WMD).
  2. On this day in 1950 the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) Convention came into force that aimed at creating WMO.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 2 only

c) 1 only

d) None of the above

Answer: (a)

Every year March 23 is observed as World Meteorological Day (WMD). The theme for this year is Climate Knowledge for Climate Action. On this day in 1950, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) Convention came into force that aimed at creating WMO.

Later in 1951, WMO became United Nations specialized agency for meteorology, geophysical sciences and operational hydrology.

Question : 5

Rolene Strauss, who has been crowned as Miss World 2014, is from

a) Brazil

b) Australia

c) Argentina

d) South Africa

Answer: (d)

Rolene Strauss has been crowned as Miss World 2014 in London.

Question : 6

Consider the following statements:

  1. World’s first electric satellites were successfully lifted off by a Space Exploration (SpaceX) Technologies rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, United States.
  2. The rocket was carrying two all-electric commercial satellites built by Airtbus.
  3. The satellites are owned by the French satellite provider Eutelsat and Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (a)

The rocket was carrying two all-electric commercial satellites built by Boeing.

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