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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the United Nations Security Council (UNSC):
1. The UNSC has five permanent members and ten non-permanent members.
2. Non-permanent members of the UNSC are elected for a term of three years.
3. The UNSC is the only UN body with the authority to issue binding resolutions to member states.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
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(b) Only two statements are correct (1st and 3rd)
UNSC is one of the five principle organizations of the United Nations (UN). It has primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security.
Under the Charter of the UN, all Member States are obligated to comply with UNSC decisions.
The Security Council takes the lead indetermining the existence of a threat to peace or act of aggression.
It calls upon the parties to a dispute to settle it by peaceful means and recommends methods of adjustment or terms of settlement. In some cases, the Security Council can resort to imposing sanctions or even authorize the use of force to maintain or restore international peace and security.
The UNSC has five permanent members (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) and ten non-permanent members elected for two-year terms. (Statement 2 is incorrect)
The UNSC is indeed the only UN body with the authority to issue binding resolutions to member states.
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(b) Only two statements are correct (1st and 3rd)
UNSC is one of the five principle organizations of the United Nations (UN). It has primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security.
Under the Charter of the UN, all Member States are obligated to comply with UNSC decisions.
The Security Council takes the lead indetermining the existence of a threat to peace or act of aggression.
It calls upon the parties to a dispute to settle it by peaceful means and recommends methods of adjustment or terms of settlement. In some cases, the Security Council can resort to imposing sanctions or even authorize the use of force to maintain or restore international peace and security.
The UNSC has five permanent members (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) and ten non-permanent members elected for two-year terms. (Statement 2 is incorrect)
The UNSC is indeed the only UN body with the authority to issue binding resolutions to member states.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
With reference to National Credit Framework (NCrF), consider the following statements regarding the:
1. The NCrF is a set of guidelines to be followed by schools, colleges and universities in adopting the credit system.
2. The NCrF is developed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT).
3. The NCrF aims to integrate vocational education with general education.
How many of the statements is/are incorrect?
Correct
(a) Only one statement is incorrect (2nd)
It is a unified meta-framework that accumulates credits earned from school education, higher education, and vocational and skill education. Under this system, credits will be assigned to academic learning.
It consists of three verticals:
a. National School Education Qualification Framework (NSEQF)
b. National Higher Education Qualification Framework (NHEQF)
c. National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF).
Developed by– It is jointly developed by University Grants Commission (UGC), AICTE, NCVET, NIOS, CBSE, NCERT, DGT, Ministry of Education, and Ministry of Skill Development. (2nd statement is incorrect)
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(a) Only one statement is incorrect (2nd)
It is a unified meta-framework that accumulates credits earned from school education, higher education, and vocational and skill education. Under this system, credits will be assigned to academic learning.
It consists of three verticals:
a. National School Education Qualification Framework (NSEQF)
b. National Higher Education Qualification Framework (NHEQF)
c. National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF).
Developed by– It is jointly developed by University Grants Commission (UGC), AICTE, NCVET, NIOS, CBSE, NCERT, DGT, Ministry of Education, and Ministry of Skill Development. (2nd statement is incorrect)
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
With reference to United Nations Organization (UNO), consider the following statements:
1. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the UNO.
2. The General Assembly of the UNO can make binding decisions on member states.
3. The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is responsible for coordinating the economic, social, and related work of 15 UN specialized agencies.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
Correct
(b) Only two statements are correct (1st and 3rd)
The UNO was established after World War II, not World War I, to prevent future conflicts.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is indeed the principal judicial organ of the UNO.
The General Assembly can make recommendations, but its decisions are not binding on member states, except in certain budgetary matters. (Statement 2 is incorrect)
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is responsible for coordinating the economic, social, and related work of 15 UN specialized agencies.
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(b) Only two statements are correct (1st and 3rd)
The UNO was established after World War II, not World War I, to prevent future conflicts.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is indeed the principal judicial organ of the UNO.
The General Assembly can make recommendations, but its decisions are not binding on member states, except in certain budgetary matters. (Statement 2 is incorrect)
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is responsible for coordinating the economic, social, and related work of 15 UN specialized agencies.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With reference to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), consider the following statements:
1. The IBC was enacted in 2016 to consolidate and amend all existing insolvency laws in India.
2. The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is the adjudicating authority for insolvency resolution of companies and limited liability partnerships under the IBC.
3. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is responsible for the implementation of the IBC.
4. United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) is a widely accepted legal framework to deal with cross-border insolvency issues.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
Correct
(c) Only three statements are correct
The IBC was indeed enacted in 2016 to consolidate and amend all existing insolvency laws in India.
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is the adjudicating authority for insolvency resolution of companies and limited liability partnerships under the IBC.
While the IBC provides a time-bound process for resolving insolvency, the maximum period for the completion of the resolution process is 330 days, including any extensions and legal proceedings. (3rd statement is incorrect)
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is responsible for the implementation of the IBC.
Cross-border insolvency typically occurs when a debtor has operations or creditors in multiple countries, and there is a need for coordination and cooperation among different courts and stakeholders to achieve an efficient and fair resolution.
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, 1997, is a widely accepted legal framework to deal with cross-border insolvency issues.
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(c) Only three statements are correct
The IBC was indeed enacted in 2016 to consolidate and amend all existing insolvency laws in India.
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is the adjudicating authority for insolvency resolution of companies and limited liability partnerships under the IBC.
While the IBC provides a time-bound process for resolving insolvency, the maximum period for the completion of the resolution process is 330 days, including any extensions and legal proceedings. (3rd statement is incorrect)
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is responsible for the implementation of the IBC.
Cross-border insolvency typically occurs when a debtor has operations or creditors in multiple countries, and there is a need for coordination and cooperation among different courts and stakeholders to achieve an efficient and fair resolution.
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, 1997, is a widely accepted legal framework to deal with cross-border insolvency issues.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements,
1. The Nubra Valley acts as the gateway to the strategically important Siachen Glacier and Karakoram Pass.
2. The Karakoram Pass on the northwest side connects the valley with Xinjiang, China.
3. Siachin Glacier is the longest glacier in the Karakoram and second-longest in the world’s non-polar areas in the world.
4. Indian subcontinent in the extensively glaciated portion of the Karakoram sometimes called the “Third Pole”.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
Correct
(d) All four statements are correct
Nubra Valley
The Nubra Valley acts as the gateway to the strategically important Siachen Glacier and Karakoram Pass. The Karakoram Pass on the northwest side connects the valley with Xinjiang, China. (Statements 1 and 2 are correct)
The Nubra River is a river in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh in India. It is a tributary of the Shyok River (a part of the Indus River system) and originates from the Siachen Glacier.
Siachin Glacier
It is the longest glacier in the Karakoram and second-longest in the world’s non-polar areas in the world.
The area was once part of the ancient Himalayan trade path, the Silk Route that connected China to the Middle East.
Indian subcontinent in the extensively glaciated portion of the Karakoram sometimes called the “Third Pole”. (Statements 2 and 4 are correct)
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(d) All four statements are correct
Nubra Valley
The Nubra Valley acts as the gateway to the strategically important Siachen Glacier and Karakoram Pass. The Karakoram Pass on the northwest side connects the valley with Xinjiang, China. (Statements 1 and 2 are correct)
The Nubra River is a river in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh in India. It is a tributary of the Shyok River (a part of the Indus River system) and originates from the Siachen Glacier.
Siachin Glacier
It is the longest glacier in the Karakoram and second-longest in the world’s non-polar areas in the world.
The area was once part of the ancient Himalayan trade path, the Silk Route that connected China to the Middle East.
Indian subcontinent in the extensively glaciated portion of the Karakoram sometimes called the “Third Pole”. (Statements 2 and 4 are correct)