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UPSC 2016 · Q19 · Current Affairs › International Relations & Treaties · Save

Consider the following pairs : Community sometimes mentioned in the news

  1. Kurd : Bangladesh
  2. Madhesi : Nepal
  3. Rohingya : Myanmar

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
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Answer: (c) 2 and 3
UPSC 2016 · Q41 · Current Affairs › International Relations & Treaties · Save

With reference to the 'Trans-Pacific Partnership', consider the following statements :

  1. It is an agreement among all the Pacific Rim countries except China and Russia.
  2. It is a strategic alliance for the purpose of maritime security only.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (d) Neither 1 nor 2
UPSC 2016 · Q42 · Current Affairs › International Relations & Treaties · Save

Consider the following statements : The India-Africa Summit

  1. held in 2015 was the third such Summit
  2. was actually initiated by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1951

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (a) 1 only
UPSC 2016 · Q72 · Current Affairs › International Relations & Treaties · Save

'Belt and Road Initiative' is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of

(a) African Union
(b) Brazil
(c) European Union
(d) China
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Answer: (d) China