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5 questions · 1995 · answers as per the UPSC key

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Topics: International Organisations & Groupings (2)International Conflicts & Security (1)International Relations & Treaties (1)Notable Personalities (1)

Match List I with List II

and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:

List I

List II

I. Ernesto Zedillo

A) Uruguay

II. Alberto Fujimori

B) Brazil

III. Julio Maria Sanguinetti

C) Mexico

IV. Fernando H. Cardoso

D) Bolivia

E) Peru

(a) I-C, II-E, III-A, IV-B
(b) I-D, II-E, III-C, IV-A
(c) I-C, II-D, III-V, IV-B
(d) I-E, II-C, III-A, IV-D
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Answer: (a) I-C, II-E, III-A, IV-B

Consider the map given below indicating four places frequently figuring in the news:

Which one of them is Chechenya?

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
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Answer: (c) 3
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Which of the following are correctly matched? I. Hamas — Palestinian extremist group II. Sinn Fein — IRA’s political wing

III. True Path Party — A major constituent of the ruling coalition in Turkey

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

(a) I and II
(b) I and III
(c) I, II and III
(d) II and III
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Answer: (c) I, II and III

Which one of the following countries had in 1994 voted against joining the European Union?

(a) Norway
(b) Sweden
(c) Finland
(d) Austria
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Answer: (a) Norway

The signatories to the treaty banning chemical weapons include

(a) USA, Russia, India, Iran and Israel
(b) Iraq, Libya, India, Russia and China
(c) Brazil, Angola, North Korea, Pakistan and USA
(d) Syria, Sri Lanka, Japan, Singapore and France
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Answer: (a) USA, Russia, India, Iran and Israel