Reading Section

1.

International Migration Outlook 2025 has been released by?

  • [A] International Monetary Fund (IMF)
  • [B] World Bank
  • [C] United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
  • [D] Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

Correct Answer: D [Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)]

Notes:

2.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct w.r.t. State Human Rights Commission 

1. It is a Statutory body

2. It inquires into matters concerning human rights violation under Union List,State List & Concurrent List.

3. Its members are appointed and removed by the state Governor.

  • [A] 1,2,3
  • [B] 2 & 3
  • [C] Only 1
  • [D] Only 3

Correct Answer: C [Only 1]

Notes:

State Human Rights commission is a statutory body.

It inquires into matters concerning human rights violation under State List & Concurrent List.

Its members are appointed by state Governor but removed by the President of India.

3.

Consider the following pairs - 

Locations                                            Different names of cyclones

1. Australia                                          Willy - Willies

2. Atlantic ocean region                       Typhoons

3. Pacific ocean region                         Hurricanes

Which of the following pair(s) is/are incorrectly matched?

  • [A] Only 1
  • [B] 2 & 3
  • [C] 1 & 3
  • [D] All 1, 2 & 3

Correct Answer: B [2 & 3]

Notes:

 Atlantic ocean region                       Hurricanes

 Pacific ocean region                         Typhoons

4.

Which country became the world's fist country to put a general ban on tobacco ?

  • [A] Malaysia
  • [B] Maldives
  • [C] Singapore
  • [D] Japan

Correct Answer: B [Maldives]

Notes:

5.

Which sector is the largest recipiant of Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) capital in India ?

  • [A] Real Estate
  • [B] Information Technology / IT enabled Services (IT/ITeS)
  • [C] Financial Services
  • [D] Manufacturing Sector

Correct Answer: A [Real Estate]

Notes: