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Ques:1

Which of the following statements are correct in respect of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT):

  1. It was established in 1947 as a multilateral agreement to regulate international trade.
  2. It was later replaced by the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995.
  3. GATT focused primarily on reducing tariffs and trade barriers between member nations.

 

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Ques:2

Which lake, the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, is located in the Imphal Valley?


Ques:3

Consider the following with reference to the exception to the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) principle:

  1. Regional trade agreements 
  2. Offering lower tariffs only to countries with higher GDP
  3. Trade restrictions based on national security concerns

 

How many of the above is/are correct?


Ques:4

Consider the following with reference to the agreements that fall under the World Trade Organisation: (WTO):

  1. Agreement on Agriculture (AoA)
  2. Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
  3. General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)
  4. Basel Convention

 

How many of the above is/are correct?


Ques:5

Consider the following with reference to the functions of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC):

  1. Conducting recruitment exams for All India Services and Central Services.
  2. Advising the government on matters related to personnel management and service conditions.
  3. Supervising the functioning of State Public Service Commissions.

 

How many of the above is/are correct?


Ques:6

What is the primary objective of Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment (ChaSTE) onboard the Chandrayaan-3 mission?


Ques:7

Consider the following statements regarding Influenza:

  1. Influenza A viruses are classified into subtypes based on hemagglutinin (H) and neuraminidase (N) proteins and are the primary cause of seasonal epidemics.
  2. Influenza B viruses are known to cause pandemics and infect a wide range of animal species.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?


Ques:8

Consider the following statements regarding Swine Flu:

  1. Swine Flu is caused by a variant of the Influenza B virus, primarily originating in pigs.
  2. Symptoms of Swine Flu are generally similar to seasonal influenza, including fever, cough, and body aches.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?


Ques:9

India conducts the joint military exercise Dharma Guardian in association with…


Ques:10

Which of the following is responsible for ripening of fruits…