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10 questions · 2009 · answers as per the UPSC key
Other than Venezuela, which one among the following from South America is a member of OPEC ?
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Consider the following countries :
- Brunei Darussalam
- East Timor
- Laos
Which of the above is/are member/members of ASEAN ?
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Consider the following countries :
- Switzerland
- Malta
- Bulgaria
Which of the above are members of European Union ?
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Consider the following pairs :
- Asian Development Bank — Tokyo
- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation — Singapore
- Association of South East Asian Nations — Bangkok
Organization — Location of Headquarters
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched ?
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With reference to the United Nations, consider the following statements :
- The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of UN consists of 24 member States.
- It is elected by a 2⁄3rd majority of the General Assembly for a 3-year term.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
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Who among the following is the founder of World Economic Forum ?
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The Security Council of UN consists of 5 permanent members, and the remaining 10 members are elected by the General Assembly for a term of
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A present group of nations known as 'G-8' started first as G-7. Which one among the following was not one of them ?
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NAMA-11 (Nama-11) group of countries frequently appears in the news in the context of the affairs of which one of the following?
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In the latter half of the year 2008,
which one of the following countries pulled out of Commonwealth of Independent States?