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Which of the following are the core functions of the United Nations multidimensional peace keeping operations?

1. Stabilization

2. Peace consolidation

3. To extend support to a losing State in a war.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

 

A) 1,2 and 3 B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only D) 1 and 2 only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

Peacekeeping is flexible and over the past two decades has been deployed in many configurations. There are currently 14 UN peacekeeping operations deployed on four continents.Today's multidimensional peacekeeping operations are called upon not only to maintain peace and security, but also to facilitate the political process, protect civilians, assist in the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration of former combatants; support the organization of elections, protect and promote human rights and assist in restoring the rule of law.

UN Peacekeeping operations assist in moving state out of conflict towards peace but doesn’t assist a losing state in war.

 

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The longest railway line in the world connects _________

A) New York and Seattle B) Leningrad and Vladivostok
C) Trivandrum and Guwahati D) Perth and Sydney
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Leningrad and Vladivostok

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What is the name of the crypto currency planned by Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd?

A) Jiocoin B) Recoin
C) Relcoin D) Jioblock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jiocoin

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Which one of the following statements with regard to India's surgical strike mission inside Pakistan Occupied Kashmir is correct?

A) It is conducted in the year 2018 B) It was led by the Indian Air Force
C) It was not given any name D) It was sanctioned by the United Nations
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) It was not given any name

Explanation:

On 29 September 2016, India announced that it conducted "surgical strikes" against militant launch pads across the Line of Control in Pakistani-administered Kashmir andinflicted "significant casualties".The Indian Army conducted surgical strikes against suspected militants in Pakistani-administered Kashmir.

However,the operation was not given any name.

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Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

A) Coal B) Petroleum
C) Plant D) Natural Gas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Plant

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The percent profit made when an article is sold for Rs. 78 is twice as much as when it is sold for Rs. 69, the cost price of the article is?

A) Rs. 60 B) Rs. 51
C) Rs. 55.50 D) Rs. 70
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 60

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Limba Ram is associated with which Sport?

A) Javelin Thrower B) Archery
C) Cricket D) Badminton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Archery

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Who among the following gave monistic theory of sovereignty?

A) Austin B) Darwin
C) Aristotle D) Marx
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Austin

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