Saturday, 17 October 2026

Which principle is associated with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, 1961?

Which description best fits the G20?

Which one of the following best describes the G20?

With reference to BRICS in 2025, consider the following statements:

1. 1.Indonesia became a full member in January 2025.
2. 2.Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates were among the members added in the expansion associated with the Johannesburg process.
3. 3.The BRICS partner-country category was created at the 2024 Kazan Summit.

With reference to Chabahar Port, consider the following statements:

1. 1.It is located in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province.
2. 2.Its location gives India a maritime connectivity route toward Afghanistan and Central Asia that can bypass Pakistan for relevant cargo flows.
3. 3.Chabahar is located on the Persian Gulf side of the Strait of Hormuz, not on the Gulf of Oman.

With reference to the Genocide Convention and the ICJ, consider the following statements:

1. 1.Article II of the Genocide Convention defines genocide through specified acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a protected group as such.
2. 2.In the South Africa v. Israel case, the ICJ's provisional measures were orders issued pending final determination of the merits.
3. 3.A provisional-measures order automatically establishes that genocide has been finally proved.

Consider the following statements:

1. 1.The ICJ primarily decides disputes between States and gives advisory opinions under specified conditions.
2. 2.The ICC prosecutes individuals for crimes within its jurisdiction rather than adjudicating ordinary interstate boundary disputes.
3. 3.The UN Security Council can refer certain situations to the ICC under the Rome Statute framework.
4. 4.The ICJ and ICC are therefore interchangeable institutions.

Consider the following statements:

1. 1.Chapter VIII of the UN Charter recognises regional arrangements.
2. 2.Regional arrangements can play roles in peaceful settlement and regional diplomacy.
3. 3.Chapter VIII makes regional organisations legally superior to the Security Council.

Consider the following pairs:

1. 1.Suez Canal — artificial waterway connecting Mediterranean and Red Sea
2. 2.Strait of Gibraltar — natural passage between Atlantic and Mediterranean
3. 3.Bosporus — natural strait connecting Black Sea and Sea of Marmara
4. 4.Panama Canal — natural strait connecting Atlantic and Pacific

How many pairs are correctly matched?

Consider the following statements:

1. 1.COP29's new climate-finance goal is at least USD 300 billion annually by 2035 for developing countries.
2. 2.The outcome also called for scaling finance from public and private sources toward USD 1.3 trillion annually by 2035.
3. 3.The USD 1.3 trillion figure is identical in legal status to the USD 300 billion goal and means developed countries alone must provide the entire amount.