world political, socio economic panorama & issues (international) MCQ section 6 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following statements are correct about Global Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)?

1. It is a legally-binding agreement.
2. It sets global standards for cross-border transfers of conventional weapons.
3. It prohibits transfer of uranium to Nonnuclear states.
4. India has already ratified the treaty in 2013.

a) 3 and 4 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 1, 2 and 3 only

Question : 2

King Juan Carlos I who abdicated to hand over the crown to his son was the king of?

a) Spain

b) Austria

c) Monaco

d) Luxemburg

Question : 3

Consider the following statements.

1. India and Israel signed four agreements to increase the bilateral cooperation.
2. President Pranab Mukherjee’s three-day historic visit to the Jewish state is the first by an Indian Head of State.
3. President was in Jerusalem for his tri-nation tour to West Asia where he held a meeting with his Israeli counterpart Reuven Rivlin.

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) None of these

Question : 4

Which among the following companies has joined hand with World Wide Fund (WWF) to launch the “Friends for Life” project recently?

a) Muthoot Finance

b) L & T Finance

c) Birla Global Finance

d) Cholamandalam Finance

Question : 5

Consider the following statements about Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

1. AIIB is an international financial institution proposed by Japan which seeks to provide support to infrastructure projects in Asia.
2. its headquarters are located at Beijing.
3. India along with other 20 member nations were founding member of AIIB.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 only

d) All of the above

Question : 6

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Hatf IX (Nasr) of Pakistan?

1. It is a Surface-to-Surface missile
2. It has a maximum range of 500 km

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 2 only

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 Nor 2