Q. 6. In 2025 cyclone Senyar formed in the Strait of Malacca affecting Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. The name Senyar was given by:
(a) Iran
(b) United Arab Emirates
(c) Qatar
(d) Oman
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Q. 7. Which of the following countries have the legal authority to collect fees for the crossing of the waterways?
1. Egypt – Suez Canal.
2. Iran – Strait of Hormuz
3. Panama – Panama Canal
4. United Kingdom – Strait of Gibraltar
Select the correct answer out of the options given below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 2 and 4 only
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Q. 8. Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) principle is a core feature of which of the following international organisations?
(a) World Trade Organisation
(b) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
(c) United Nations Security Council
(d) World Health Organisation
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Q. 9. Consider the following pairs:
Air Defence System — Country/Origin
1. S-500 Prometheus — Russia
2. Iron Dome — USA
3. Barak-8 — India-Israel
4. Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) — Israel
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
(a) Only one pair
(b) Only two pairs
(c) Only three pairs
(d) All four pairs
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Q. 10. Consider the following statements about India’s updated climate targets for 2035:
1. India aims to have at least 60% of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2035.
2. India has committed to reduce its emissions intensity by at least 47% from 2005 levels by 2035.
3. India plans to create an additional carbon sink of 5 to 6 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalent over 2005 levels.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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