Which of the following Statements truly reflects India's position in the report title as "Agriculture Outlook 2009-18" released by the United Nation Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and Organization for Economic Croperation and Development (OECD) ?
(A) India is required to develop its infrastructure and also to take care of growing water shortage.
(B) India is self suf cient in its food production. Hence it should help countries like Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka etc. who are badly in need of support. At least 100 million tonnes food grain should be provided by India to all these countries immediately.
(C) India should find out some other methods of calculating inflation as the present index of the price does not give the correct picture of the same.
1). Only A
2). Only B
3). Only C
4). All A, B & C
Which Asian country was formally admitted in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in its 14th Summit meeting in New Delhi on April 3, 2007 ?
1). China
2). Azerbaijan
3). Myanmar
4). Afghanistan
Which of the following statements is not true about the 'Asian Brown Cloud', a project report
which was in news recently ?
(A) The report is prepared by a agency of the United Nations Organisation.
(B) The report says that impact of vast pollution clouds was damaged the weather system and
monsoon pattern.
(C) The Govt. of India has accepted the report and has taken steps to protect the system from
further damages.
1). Only A
2). Only B
3). Only C
4). Only A & C
The South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) was introduced with a view of levying how much custom
duty for trading any product within the SAARC zone ?
1). 5%
2). 4%
3). 2%
4). 1%
World leaders are to assemble in Rio de Janeiro in June 2012 for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio + 20). All nations are going to make SUITle commitment towards the goal of the conference. As per the agenda circulated, what commitment do world leaders want from India in the Conference ?
1). India should agree to double its energy efficiency under a global understanding
2). India should suspend its nuclear pact with USA or atleast should reduce it to 50% level of agreed capacity
3). Nuclear power plants are highly risky as seen in Japan recently. Hence no new plant should be made
4). India has a vast resource of coal. It must share its coal resources with other countries to enable them to produce thermal power which they are not doing so far due to lack of coal mines there