11-07-2024 MCQs GS Test English

1. Consider the following statements and mark the correct one:

1. The UN High Seas Treaty aims at ecological conservation of high seas.
2. High seas are beyond the Exclusive Economic Zones of the Countries.

2. Consider the following statements and mark how many of them are correct:

1. The UN High seas treaty is the first treaty for the high seas.
2. More than 100 countries have signed the treaty in 2023.
3. The UN High Seas Treaty is legally binding.

3. Which of the following are provisions of The UN High Seas Treaty?

1. It aims to place 30% of the seas into protected areas immediately.
2. It is based on the “Polluter Pays Principle”.
3. It aims at equitable distribution of resources.
4. It bans fishing in the high seas.

4. Which of the following statements is/are true wrt the Order of St. Andrews the apostle?

1. It is russia’s highest civilian honour.
2. Narendra Modi is the second foreign dignitary to receive this award after Xi Jinping.

5. Which of the following statements is correct about Order of the Saint Andrews the Apostle?