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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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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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Mona Lisa is painted on

A) Stone	B) Wood
C) Paper	D) Metal sheet

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Wood

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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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The Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is

A) National Security Advisor	B) Prime Minister of India
C) Chief of DRDO	D) Home Minister of India

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Prime Minister of India

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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 country is constructing a DNA sequencing platform to store ethnic data of about 80 million people?

A) India	B) United States of America
C) China	D) Indonesia

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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The focal length of a concave mirror with a radius of curvature of 20.0 cm is :

A) 20 cm	B) 5 cm
C) 10 cm	D) 15 cm

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