Welcome to your Technology Quiz 2
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Consider the following statements: [2021]
Statement 1: The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and the Arbor Day Foundation have recently recognized Hyderabad as 2020 Tree City of the World. Statement 2: Hyderabad was selected for the recognition for a year following its commitment to grow and maintain the urban forests. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
2.
The Global Competitiveness Report is published by the: [2019]
3.
“Rule of the law Index” is released by which of the following? [2018]
4.
Which of the following gives ‘Global Gender Gap Index’ ranking to the countries of the world? [2017]
5.
The term ‘Digital Single Market Strategy’ seen in the news refers to: [2017]
6.
Consider the following in respect of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS): [2017]
- Inaugural IONS was held in India in 2015 under the chairmanship of the Indian Navy.
- IONS is a voluntary initiative that seeks to increase maritime co-operation among navies of the littoral states of the Indian Ocean Region.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
7.
India’s ranking in the ‘Ease of Doing Business Index’ is sometimes seen in the news. Which of the following has declared that ranking? [2016]
8.
‘European Stability Mechanism’, sometimes seen in the news, is an: [2016]
9.
What is/are the importance/importances of the 'United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification'? [2016]
- It aims to promote effective action through innovative national programmes and supportive international partnerships.
- It has a special/particular focus on South Asia and North Africa regions, and its Secretariat facilitates the allocation of major portion of financial resources to these regions.
- It is committed to bottom-up approach, encouraging the participation of local people in combating the desertification.
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10.
Which of the following is/are the indicator/indicators used by IFPRI to compute the Global Hunger Index Report? [2016]
- Undernourishment
- Child stunting
- Child mortality
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