22. When was Common Market for Eastern and Southern African (COMESA) formed?

A. 1995
B. 1994
C. 1992
D. 1991
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa is a free trade area with twenty – one member states stretching from Tunisia to Eswatini. COMESA was formed in December 1994, replacing a Preferential Trade Area which had existed since 1981.

25. The International Human Rights Convention adopted by the United Nations in 1990 relates to –

A. disabled
B. stateless persons
C. migrant workers
D. children
✅ The correct answer is option C.
The International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (ICMW) is a comprehensive international human rights mechanism adopted by the United Nations in 1990 with the purpose of protecting the migrant workers and members of their families.

27. In which one of the following places is the Forest Survey of India (FSI), a national organization engaged in forest cover mapping, forest inventory and training in the field of remote sensing and GIS, located?

A. Dehradun
B. Itanagar
C. Ahmedabad
D. Aizawl
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Government of India conducts survey and assessment of forest resources in the country. The organization came into being in June 1981. The headquarters of Forest Survey of India (FSI) are at Dehradun.

29. In 2017, which state government launched the ‘Vision – 2025’ project to seek public opinion for their dream state?

A. Karnataka
B. Rajasthan
C. Kerala
D. Odisha
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The Karnataka Government launched ‘Vision-2025’ project across the state with an aim to draft policy for the development of the state in next seven years by seeking the opinion of the public.