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The first summit of the Forum for India - Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) was held in :
A
Jaipur
B
Suva
C
New Delhi
D
Port Moresby
Correct Answer:
Suva
The inaugural FIPIC summit, at the level of Heads of Government was held in Suva, Fiji.
The Pacific yew is an evergreen tree that grows in the Pacific Northwest. The Pacific yew has a fleshy, poisonous fruit. Recently, taxol, a substance found in the bark of the Pacific yew, was discovered to be a promising new anticancer drug.
A
Taxol is poisonous when taken by healthy people.
B
Taxol has cured people from various diseases.
C
People should not eat the fruit of the Pacific yew.
D
The Pacific yew was considered worthless until taxol was discovered.
Where was Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2017 summit held?
A
Singapore
B
Vietnam
C
Australia
D
Japan
Fact 1: Islands are surrounded by water.
Fact 2: Maui is an island.
Fact 3: Maui was formed by a volcano.
If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?
I: Maui is surrounded by water.
II: All islands are formed by volcanoes.
III: All volcanoes are on islands.
A
I only
B
II only
C
II and III only
D
None of the statements is a known fact.
Fact 1: Islands are surrounded by water.
Fact 2: Maui is an island.
Fact 3: Maui was formed by a volcano.
If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?
I: Maui is surrounded by water.
II: All islands are formed by volcanoes.
III: All volcanoes are on islands.
A
I only
B
II only
C
II and III only
D
None of the statements is a known fact.
Consider the following statements regarding the Andaman and the Nicobar islands and choose the correct answer:
1. The islands have nearly 450 and 13.8 square miles of mangrove forests
2. This forest develops in areas covered by brackish water at high tide such as mud-flats along tidal streams
3. The dominant family in these islands is Acanthaceae
4. The mangrove forests are largely composed of single species or a few allied species
A
Only 1, 2 and 3 are true
B
Only 2, 3 and 4 are true
C
Only 1, 2 and 4 are true
D
Only 1, 3 and 4 are true
Which of the following statements are correct? Answer by using the code given below:
1. Persons in Govt/Judicial service need not resign to participate in District judge selection process held in "Vijay Kumar Misra and another v. High Court of Judicature at Patna" by the Supreme Court of India
2. The Supreme Court of India held in S. Kazi v. Muslim Education Society that " All Tribunals are not necessary parties to the proceedings where legality of its orders challenged"
3. The Supreme Court of India observed in Cardanumom Marketing Corporation and others v. State of Kerala and others that Social Security to the legal profession becomes an essential part of legal system
4. The Supreme Court of India held in 'Union of India v. Rajasthan High Court and others that High Court judges are exempted from Airport frisking.
A
Only 2 is correct
B
1, 2 and 3 are correct
C
2, 3 and 4 are correct
D
1, 2 and 4 are correct
Consider the following statements with regard to Non-Aligned Movement.
1. Julius Nyerere was one of the founding members of NAM.
2. India hosted seventh NAM Summit.
3. The seventeenth NAM Summit was held in Venezuela.
4. The headquarters of NAM is in Belgrade.
Select the correct answer:
A
1, 2 and 3
B
1, 3 and 4
C
2 and 3
D
2 and 4
Consider the following statements :
The India - Africa Summit
1. Held in 2015 was the third such Summit.
2. Was actually initiated by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1951.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Some people in Manipur live in houses built on floating islands of weeds and decaying vegetation held together by suspended silt. Which of the following is te name given to these islands?
A
Tipis
B
Barkhans
C
Phoomdis
D
Izba
Some people in Manipur live in houses bunt on floating islands of weeds and decaying vegetation held together by suspended slit. These islands are called
A
Tipis
B
Barkhans
C
Phoomdis
D
Izba