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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
With reference to the African Union, consider the following statements:
1.The African Union (AU) was established in 2002 as a successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), with its headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
2.The African Union has a specific mandate to promote economic integration among African nations, independent of external partnerships.
3.India is one of the largest contributors to the African Union’s Peace Fund.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
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(c) All three statements are correct
The African Union (AU) was established in 2002 as a successor to the Organization of African Unity (OAU), with its headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (1st statement is correct)
The India-Africa Forum Summit serves as a significant platform for dialogue between India and African nations, facilitating discussions on various issues, including development and cooperation with the AU.
The African Union indeed focuses on promoting economic integration among its member states, emphasizing self-reliance and collaboration within the continent, though it does engage in partnerships with external nations, including India. (2nd statement is correct)
India has been a major contributor to UN peacekeeping missions in Africa, providing troops and police personnel. (3rd statement is correct)
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(c) All three statements are correct
The African Union (AU) was established in 2002 as a successor to the Organization of African Unity (OAU), with its headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (1st statement is correct)
The India-Africa Forum Summit serves as a significant platform for dialogue between India and African nations, facilitating discussions on various issues, including development and cooperation with the AU.
The African Union indeed focuses on promoting economic integration among its member states, emphasizing self-reliance and collaboration within the continent, though it does engage in partnerships with external nations, including India. (2nd statement is correct)
India has been a major contributor to UN peacekeeping missions in Africa, providing troops and police personnel. (3rd statement is correct)
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding India’s hypersonic missile capabilities?
1.India’s hypersonic missile is developed under the Advanced Technology Vehicle (ATV) program.
2.The missile uses a scramjet engine, which allows it to maintain high speeds by using oxygen from the atmosphere for combustion.
3.The hypersonic missile can be used for both conventional and nuclear roles, providing strategic deterrence and precision strike capabilities.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
Correct
(b) Only two statements are correct (2nd and 3rd)
India’s hypersonic missile development is primarily under the Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) program, not the Advanced Technology Vehicle (ATV) program, which focuses on submarine-launched ballistic missiles. (Statement 1 is incorrect)
The missile uses a scramjet engine, which allows it to maintain high speeds by using oxygen from the atmosphere for combustion. The hypersonic missile can be used for both conventional and nuclear roles, providing strategic deterrence and precision strike capabilities. (2nd and 3rd statements are correct)
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(b) Only two statements are correct (2nd and 3rd)
India’s hypersonic missile development is primarily under the Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) program, not the Advanced Technology Vehicle (ATV) program, which focuses on submarine-launched ballistic missiles. (Statement 1 is incorrect)
The missile uses a scramjet engine, which allows it to maintain high speeds by using oxygen from the atmosphere for combustion. The hypersonic missile can be used for both conventional and nuclear roles, providing strategic deterrence and precision strike capabilities. (2nd and 3rd statements are correct)
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements,
1.India is the second-largest fish producer in the world, contributing significantly to global seafood supply.
2.India’s top five export destinations for fish and fish products are the USA, China, the European Union, Southeast Asia, and Japan.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
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(c) Both 1 and 2 statements are correct
India is the second-largest fish producer in the world, with an annual fish production of approximately 14.5 million metric tons. Shrimp is a major component of India’s seafood exports, along with other varieties like tuna, mackerel, and squid. (1st statement is correct)
The fisheries sector contributes about 1.24% to India’s Gross Value Added (GVA) and over 7.28% to the agricultural GVA.
India’s top five export destinations for fish and fish products are the USA, China, the European Union, Southeast Asia, and Japan. (2nd statement is correct)
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(c) Both 1 and 2 statements are correct
India is the second-largest fish producer in the world, with an annual fish production of approximately 14.5 million metric tons. Shrimp is a major component of India’s seafood exports, along with other varieties like tuna, mackerel, and squid. (1st statement is correct)
The fisheries sector contributes about 1.24% to India’s Gross Value Added (GVA) and over 7.28% to the agricultural GVA.
India’s top five export destinations for fish and fish products are the USA, China, the European Union, Southeast Asia, and Japan. (2nd statement is correct)
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With reference to the World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI) report, consider the following statements:
1.It is published annually by the World Trade Organization (WTO).
2.The report provides a comprehensive analysis of global trends in intellectual property (IP) filings.
3.India has consistently ranked among the top five countries in terms of patent filings in recent years.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
Correct
(a) Only one statement is correct (2nd statement)
The WIPI report is indeed published annually by the WIPO not by the WTO. (1st statement is incorrect)
The report provides a detailed analysis of global trends in various IP categories, including patents, trademarks, and industrial designs. (2nd statement is correct)
While India has seen significant growth in patent filings in recent years, it has not consistently ranked among the top five countries. (3rd statement is incorrect)
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(a) Only one statement is correct (2nd statement)
The WIPI report is indeed published annually by the WIPO not by the WTO. (1st statement is incorrect)
The report provides a detailed analysis of global trends in various IP categories, including patents, trademarks, and industrial designs. (2nd statement is correct)
While India has seen significant growth in patent filings in recent years, it has not consistently ranked among the top five countries. (3rd statement is incorrect)
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following infrastructure sectors:
1. Affordable housing
2. Mass rapid transport
3. Health care
4. Renewable energy
On how many of the above does UNOPS Sustainable Investments in Infrastructure and Innovation (S3i) initiative focus for its investments?
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(c) Only three
In 1995, UNOPS achieved financial independence and autonomy after being founded in 1973 as a part of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). UNOPS’ overarching vision is to promote sustainable implementation practices in the realms of development, humanitarian aid, and peacebuilding.The development of climate-resilient and sustainable infrastructure is crucial across various sectors that play a significant role in sustainable development.
NOPS S3i initiative prioritize affordable housing: Targeting the middle-income and lower-middle-income groups of the population. The focus is on implementing these projects on a large scale.
Mass Rapid Transport is not included in the UNOPS S3i initiative (2nd statement is incorrect)
UNOPS S3i initiative prioritize Healthcare: Aim to address the needs of both private and public healthcare systems with a particular emphasis on primary care clinics, hospitals, diagnostic centers, laboratories, and the potential implementation of established healthcare technologies. The goal is to bring about effective and sustainable solutions to meet healthcare demands.
UNOPS S3i initiative prioritize renewable energy: The main focus is on the generation of renewable energy and the accompanying distribution and storage infrastructure. However, investments in innovative technologies and solutions throughout the renewable energy value chain may also be taken into consideration.
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(c) Only three
In 1995, UNOPS achieved financial independence and autonomy after being founded in 1973 as a part of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). UNOPS’ overarching vision is to promote sustainable implementation practices in the realms of development, humanitarian aid, and peacebuilding.The development of climate-resilient and sustainable infrastructure is crucial across various sectors that play a significant role in sustainable development.
NOPS S3i initiative prioritize affordable housing: Targeting the middle-income and lower-middle-income groups of the population. The focus is on implementing these projects on a large scale.
Mass Rapid Transport is not included in the UNOPS S3i initiative (2nd statement is incorrect)
UNOPS S3i initiative prioritize Healthcare: Aim to address the needs of both private and public healthcare systems with a particular emphasis on primary care clinics, hospitals, diagnostic centers, laboratories, and the potential implementation of established healthcare technologies. The goal is to bring about effective and sustainable solutions to meet healthcare demands.
UNOPS S3i initiative prioritize renewable energy: The main focus is on the generation of renewable energy and the accompanying distribution and storage infrastructure. However, investments in innovative technologies and solutions throughout the renewable energy value chain may also be taken into consideration.