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World food day

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16 oct

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Global Biofuel Alliance (GBA) to increase the consumption of biofuels
was at which event ?

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G20 India

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3
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The concept of the Global South can be
traced back to the ______ Report of
1980

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Brandt

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4
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the Kaladan Multimodal Project

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India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway (IMT),

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5
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Global Apollo Program in 2015
by?
for?

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G7
fight climate change

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In __________, as part of ‘Indo-Sri Lankan
Maritime agreement’, India ceded
Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka.

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1974

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Barcelona Convention

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o Convention provides for protection
of the Mediterranean Sea against
pollution.

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8
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TAPI pipeline project is funded by ___________

T for?

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ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

Turkmenistan

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Lower Arun Hydroelectric Project; Pacheshwar multipurpose project on ________river

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MAHAKALI

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10
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India Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline (IBFP), from ____________ (India) to ____________ (Bangladesh)

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Siliguri
Parbatipur

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11
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Maldives is separated from Lakshadweep island
group by the _________– Degree Channel

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Eight

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12
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India laid the foundation stone for the Maldives National Defence Forces Coast Guard ‘_________
Harbour’;

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Ekatha

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13
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Tagalog (the local language) of?

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Philipines

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Laguna Copper Plate inscription, the oldest artifact discovered in the Philippines written in Kavi
derived from ____________ script

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Pallava

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15
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Maharadia Lawana?

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The localized version of Indian epic Ramayana in Philippines

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16
Q

Luzon ,
Visayas, and Mindanao are

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philippines is divided into these three island

17
Q

Rabindranath Tagore composed a poem in 1929 called _______________ on Korea’s history

A

‘Lamp of the East’

18
Q

Sarang, festival of India in ______ is organised every year

19
Q

Prime Minister conferred
with ‘Order of the Nile’ award, the
__________’s highest state honour

20
Q

Kara, Laptev, East Siberian, and Chukchi Sea are ?

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four seas of the Arctic Ocean

21
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Balfour Declaration by Britain

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aimed to establish a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine

22
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Jus ad bellum
Jus in bello

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Jus ad bellum refers to the international law regulating the resort to the use of force by states, while jus in bello refers to the rules governing the conduct of parties engaged in an armed conflict.

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Green lane, Red Lane and Stormont Brake related to

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Windsor Framework (2023):
Replaces Northern Ireland Protocol.
Introduces two lanes system and Stormont Brake.
Two lanes: Green lane for GB to NI goods, red lane for goods at EU risk.
Stormont Brake allows NI Assembly to oppose significant EU goods rules.
Northern Ireland Protocol:
Post-Brexit agreement creating customs border between NI and rest of UK.
NI remains in EU single market.
Trade inspections at NI ports along Irish Sea.
Aimed to protect Good Friday Agreement (GFA) for cross-border cooperation:
Signed in 1998 to end ‘The Troubles’.
Resulted from tensions between remaining with UK or joining Ireland.
Recent: US President visit to mark GFA’s 25th anniversary

24
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Lusophone World ???

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Portuguese-speaking countries

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___________ Declaration (1994) that formally ended state of war between Jordan and Israel.
Washington
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India’s steps for developing capabilities in space * Mission ______________: Anti- Satellite (ASAT) missile
Shakti
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Kariba Dam Aswan High dam
zimbabwe Egypt
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tarbela dam
Pakistan
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largest contributors to UN peace keeping forces ___________
The UN states that Bangladesh was the top contributing country in terms of personnel deployed globally as of May 2023 with 7,278 peacekeepers, while Nepal provided the second largest contribution with 6,231 and India ranked third with 6,089. There were 76,694 uniformed personnel deployed worldwide on peace missions, the majority of whom (65,607) were troops
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what are non -patentable in India
plants and animals in whole or any part thereof other than micro- organisms, including seeds, varieties, and species, and essentially biological processes for the production or propagation of plants and animals, are not patentable inventions
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Which countries below is NOT part of G20 A. Mexico B. IRAN C. Malaysia D. Turkey E. Argentina F. UAE
B, C, F,
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World Investment report A. IMF B. UNCTAD global crime trend report A. FATF B. Interpol Living planet report A. UNEP B. FAO C. WWF D. IUCN Global hunger Index report A. FAO B. UNICEF C. UNDP D. Concern worldwide World Development report A. UNDP B. IMF C. UNTAD D. World Bank
B B C D D
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Human capital index A. UNDP B. World Bank Gender Equality index A. UNDP B. World Bank Global gender gap Index A. World Economic forum B. UNDP Sustainable finance For asia and pacific A. World Bank B. IMF C. Asian Development Bank D. None
B A A None - United Nations Economic and social commission for Asia and Pacific
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world investment development report A. UNTAD B. UNIDO
B