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

Question : 1

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 : 2

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 : 3

Which of the following are the feature of Bilateral Security Agreement signed between the USA and Afghanistan?

1. All US and NATO troops will be called back from Afghanistan
2. NATO has agreed to fund Afghanistan’s police and security forces till 2017
3. Afghanistan and USA retain the right to withdraw from the agreement after two years

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 4

Consider the Statements:

1. Bangladesh has won the prestigious Women in Parliaments (WIP) Award for regional leadership in the South and Southeast Asia category for closing the gender gap in politics.
2. The award was presented by WIP Global Forum at annual summit held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 2 only

c) 1 only

d) None of the above

Question : 5

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 : 6

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