General Studies Objective Questions for NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc. 2023 – Part 10

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India and Canada issued Joint Statement on 15 April 2015 to give new momentum to bilateral co-operation between the two nations. Consider the following statements in this context:

I. The two countries agreed to pursue specific measures to diversify and deepen bilateral trade and investment cooperation to increase the two was flow of goods and services.

II. The two countries agreed to hold regular discussions including on the margins of international meetings

III. The two countries agreed to explore mutually beneficial partnerships in the application of radio-isotopes for societal benefits.

IV. The two countries agreed to intensify bilateral engagement and exchange perspectives on emerging threats to national security, including in the cyber domain.

Which is/are correct?

  1. I and II
  2. B. II and III
  3. C. I, II and III
  4. D. All of the above

Answer: 4

Consider the following statements regarding kanishka Air India memorial site at Toronto in Canada which was visited by Indian Prime Minister Narendra modi on 16 April 2015?

I. It was built to commemorate the victims were Canadians of 1985 terrorist attack on Air India Flight 182

II. It was jointly built by Canada and India

III. Majority of the 329 victims were Canadians of Indian descent

Which of the above statements is/are true?

  1. I and III
  2. II and III
  3. I and III
  4. I, and III

Answer: 1

Which one of the following developed countries did not form the part of Prime Minister Narendra mode՚s nine day visit to three nations that took place from 9 April -17 April 2015?

  1. United kingdom
  2. Germany
  3. France
  4. Canada

Answer: 1

Consider the following statements with respect to Global E-waste Monitor Report 2014 released by the United Nations (UN) on 19 April 2015:

The US and China produced the most e-waste overall in 2014 at 32 percent

II. India is the fifth highest producer of world in the year 2014

Which is/are correct?

  1. only I
  2. only II
  3. Both I and II
  4. Neither I nor II

Answer: 3

Where the 13th UN congress on Crime Prevention and criminal Justice was held from 12 April to 19 April 2015?

  1. Washington, US
  2. Doha, Qatar
  3. New Delhi, India
  4. Berlin, Germany

Answer: 2

Where was the high level defense talks between India and South were held on 18 April

April 2015?

  1. New Delhi
  2. Seoul
  3. Gandhinagar
  4. luncheon

Answer: 2

Which start-up firm was acquired by the car rental Carzonrent India?

On 20 April 2015?

  1. Uber
  2. OIa cabs
  3. Ridingo
  4. Ridlr

Answer: 3