Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC – Day 118 August 17, 2020August 17, 2020 GRACE IASGRACE IAS 0 Comments Please enter your email: 1. Consider the following statements regarding Group of Seven (G7) countries: It is an international intergovernmental organization consisting of the seven largest advanced economies in the world as noted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). India is the latest member to join G-7 in 2019. Canada, France, Japan and Russia are members of G7. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 only b) 1 and 3 only c) 3 only d) 1, 2 and 3 2. Consider the following statements regarding Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC): Price of crude oil exported to India by the OPEC countries is higher than those being exported by the USA and Europe. It’s members account for more than 75% of global oil production. Qatar is not a member of the organization. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 3 only b) 1 and 2 only c) 1 and 3 only d) 1, 2 and 3 3. Which of the following International Labour Organization (ILO) Conventions have been ratified by India? Forced Labour Convention, 1930 Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 Select the correct answer using the code given below: a) 1 and 2 only b) 1 and 3 only c) 2 and 3 only d) 1, 2 and 3 4. Consider the following statements: The Tashkent Declaration is a peace agreement between India and China signed after the Sino-Indian War of 1962. The Indus Water treaty is the only instance where India and Pakistan have allowed a thirdparty to help resolve their issues. Shimla Agreement, was signed between India and Pakistan following the Bangladesh Liberation war in 1971. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 and 2 only b) 1 and 3 only c) 3 only d) 2 and 3 only 5. WHO launched a new online tool known as ‘AWaRe’. It is being used to: a) promote awareness about Sexually Transmitted Diseases. b) promote safer use of antibiotics. c) raise awareness about the Tropical Neglected Diseases. d) raise funds for rare diseases in South Asia. Loading … Share this:TwitterFacebookWhatsAppLike this:Like Loading... Leave a ReplyCancel reply Post navigation Previous Post Previous Post Next Post Next Post