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UPSC 2015 · Q64 · Current Affairs › International Relations & Treaties · Save

In the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation, an initiative of six countries, which of the following is/are not a participant/participants?

  1. Bangladesh
  2. Cambodia
  3. China
  4. Myanmar
  5. Thailand

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 5
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Answer: (c) 1 and 3
UPSC 2015 · Q79 · Current Affairs › International Relations & Treaties · Save

'Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action', often seen in the news, is

(a) a strategy to tackle the regional terrorism, an outcome of a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
(b) a plan of action for sustainable economic growth in the Asia-Pacific Region, an outcome of the deliberations of the Asia-Pacific Economic Forum
(c) an agenda for women's empowerment, an outcome of a World Conference convened by the United Nations
(d) a strategy to combat wildlife trafficking, a declaration of the East Asia Summit
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Answer: (c) an agenda for women's empowerment, an outcome of a World Conference convened by the United Nations
UPSC 2015 · Q88 · Current Affairs › International Relations & Treaties · Save

Consider the following countries :

  1. China
  2. France
  3. India
  4. Israel
  5. Pakistan

Which among the above are Nuclear Weapons States as recognized by the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 3, 4 and 5 only
(c) 2, 4 and 5 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
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Answer: (a) 1 and 2 only