Question 1. With reference to 'Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)', consider the following statements :
1. It is an organization of European Union in working relation with NATO and WHO.
2. It monitors chemical industry to prevent new weapons from emerging.
3. It provides assistance and protection to States (Parties) against chemical weapons threats.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 2. The WTO came into being on -

Question 3. Which of the following are UNESCO recognized world heritage sites?
1. Caves of Ajanta
2. Temples and caves at Ellora
3. Mandapas of Mahabalipuram
4. Caves of Kanheri
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Question 4. Consider the following statements about IAEA -
1. It was set up as the world's Atoms for Peace organization in 1957.
2. The IAEA Secretariat is headquartered at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria.
3. In terms of its Statue, the IAEA reports annually to the UN General Assembly.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 5. The 3rd meeting of the SAARC Culture Ministers, convened in New Delhi on 25 September 2014, unanimously resolved.
1. To declare 2015 - 16 as the SAARC year of Cultural Heritage.
2. That Bamiyan will be the SAARC cultural capital for 2015 - 16.
3. To promote SAARC culture online by launching a dedicated SAARC website on culture, with emphasis on digitization of rare manuscripts, rare books and other articles of intangible cultural value.
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Question 6. Which of the following nations were recently suspended with regard to the voting rights by the UNESCO for not paying their dues to it?
1. United States of America
2. Israel
3. Iran
4. Iraq
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Question 7. The Bali Ministerial Declaration and the ministerial decisions that were adopted on 7 December 2013 contained several issues. Which of the following are related to the Least - Developed Countries?
1. Preferential Rules of Origin for Least - Developed Countries.
2. Operationalized of the Waiver Concerning Preferential Treatment to Services.
3. Duty - Free and Quota - Free (DFQF) Market Access for Least - Developed Countries.
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Question 8. Which of the following statements regarding the United Nations Peacekeeping Force is/are correct?
1. The first peacekeeping force was sent to Egypt.
2. Peacekeeping force is accountable to the Security Council.
3. First women peacekeeping force was sent by India to Liberia.
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Question 9. Which one of the following statements about the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) is/are correct?
1. The TPP was signed by 12 Pacific Rim Nations in the year 2015.
2. The TPP is likely to be a game - changer in global trade as member countries account for about 40% of global GDP.
3. India is a founder member of TPP.
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Question 10. When was Common Market for Eastern and Southern African (COMESA) formed?