Current Affairs MCQs for Prelims: 18th November 2022

1. It is a government-backed entity established to provide long-term capital to the country’s infrastructure sector.
2. Indian government has more than 50 percent stake in NIIF.
3. The funds are registered as Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. It is an international NPO set up in 2015, and with headquarters in Hague.
2. Its mission is to disrupt and help dismantle organised transnational criminal networks trading in wildlife, timber and fish.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. The Act has been enacted to protect children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography.
2. The Act is gender neutral.
3. It defines a child as any person below seventeen years of age.
4. It provides for the establishment of Special Courts for trial of offences under the Act.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. It is aimed at ensuring that ships, when being recycled do not pose any unnecessary risks to human health, safety and to the environment.
2. India is not a signatory to the convention.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It is an intergovernmental organization which was established during the Second World Climate Conference in Geneva.
2. A priority area of advocacy for AOSIS has been global climate change and its detrimental socio-economic and environmental effects on small island states.
3. It represents the interests of the 39 small island and low-lying coastal developing states.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It is the apex national body representing all branches of the Chemical Industry in India.
2. Its members include both Indian companies with a global presence as well as subsidiaries of multinationals.
3. It was founded in the year 1990 by government of India for promoting the interests of the nascent chemical industry.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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