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You have reached 0 of 0 points, (0) Consider the following statements with respect to NATO. 1. The headquarters of NATO is in Newyork, USA. 2. NATO has invoked Article 5 of the Washington treaty multiple times, which has a provision of using military power to resolve disputes, if diplomatic efforts fail. 3. NATO owns many exclusive assets of its own across the world. 4. All the 30 NATO countries contribute 3.33% towards the NATO funds on an equal proportion. How many of the above statements are incorrect? Ans: All four Exp: The headquarters of NATO is in Brussels, Belgium NATO has invoked Article 5 only once, in the wake of twin tower attacks in sep 2001. NATO has an integrated military command structure but very few forces or assets are exclusively its own. The member countries contribute to the NATO fund in varied proportions.USA is the major contributor as it contributes about two-thirds of the NATO fund. Ans: All four Exp: The headquarters of NATO is in Brussels, Belgium NATO has invoked Article 5 only once, in the wake of twin tower attacks in sep 2001. NATO has an integrated military command structure but very few forces or assets are exclusively its own. The member countries contribute to the NATO fund in varied proportions.USA is the major contributor as it contributes about two-thirds of the NATO fund. Consider the following statements about International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) 1. The Bank only finances sovereign governments directly or projects backed by sovereign governments. How many of the above statements are correct? Sol: Only two (statements 1 and 4) Sol: Only two (statements 1 and 4) Consider the following statements in regards to Joshimath. 1. It is located in the state of uttar Pradesh. 2. The town is traversed by running streams with a high gradient from karnaprayag 3. It is home to one of the four cardinal maths or monasteries established by sankaracharya. 4. Undercutting by river currents of Alaknanda and Dhauliganga has played a big part in bringing landslides in the region. How many of the above statements are correct? Sol: 0nly one Sol: 0nly one Consider the following statements about National Research Foundation. 1. It will replace the Science and Engineering Research Board of India (SERB) 2. It will be headed by the Union Ministry of science and technology. 3. The NRF will have a 10 member board. 4. Its aim is to enhance India’s share of global scientific publications from about 5% to 7% by 2030 How many of the above statements are correct? Sol: only two (statements 1 and 4) Sol: only two (statements 1 and 4) With reference to the Mewar school of miniature painting, consider the following statements: 1. Mewari miniature painters rarely signed their works. How many of the above statements are correct? Ans: Only three Explanation: Statements 1, 2 and 4 are correct. Ans: Only three Explanation: Statements 1, 2 and 4 are correct. 26 September 2023
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2. IBRD focuses its services on low-income countries or countries where the per capita income ranges from about $1000 – $2000 per year.
3. The board of directors consists of one director and one Alternate director appointed by each member country whereas the board of governors consists of currently 25 executive directors and is chaired by the President of the World Bank Group.
4. IBRD has maintained a triple-A rating since 1959.
Expl: IBRD focuses its services on middle-income countries or countries where the per capita income ranges from $1,026 to $12,475 per year.
The Boards of Governors consist of one Governor and one Alternate Governor appointed by each member country whereas The Board of Directors consists of currently 25 executive directors and is chaired by the President of the World Bank Group.
Expl: IBRD focuses its services on middle-income countries or countries where the per capita income ranges from $1,026 to $12,475 per year.
The Boards of Governors consist of one Governor and one Alternate Governor appointed by each member country whereas The Board of Directors consists of currently 25 executive directors and is chaired by the President of the World Bank Group.
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Exp: It is located on the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway (NH-7) in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
The town is traversed by running streams running from Vishnuprayag, which is a confluence of the Dhauliganga and the Alaknanda rivers.
It is home to one of the four cardinal maths or monasteries established by Adi shankara.
Exp: It is located on the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway (NH-7) in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
The town is traversed by running streams running from Vishnuprayag, which is a confluence of the Dhauliganga and the Alaknanda rivers.
It is home to one of the four cardinal maths or monasteries established by Adi shankara.
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Exp: It will be headed by the Prime Minister
Exp: It will be headed by the Prime Minister
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2. Allah Baksh is one of the famous artists of Mewar school of miniature painting.
3. Mewari miniature paintings are known for their dark colors and abstract designs.
4. Mewari miniature painting styles evolved to changing patron demands and artistic trends.
Mewari miniature paintings are known for their bright colors and intricate details. They often depict religious scenes, court scenes, hunting scenes, and festival scenes.
Mewari miniature paintings are known for their bright colors and intricate details. They often depict religious scenes, court scenes, hunting scenes, and festival scenes.
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