World Organisations MCQs

82. The 3rd meeting of the SAARC Culture Ministers, convened in New Delhi on 25 September 2014, unanimously resolved. 1. To declare 2015 – 16 as the SAARC year of Cultural Heritage. 2. That Bamiyan will be the SAARC cultural capital for 2015 – 16. 3. To promote SAARC culture online by launching a dedicated SAARC website on culture, with emphasis on digitization of rare manuscripts, rare books and other articles of intangible cultural value. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 2 only
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The SAARC Culture Ministers appraised the meeting on national initiatives on conservation, preservation and promotion of cultural heritage, commended the work done by the SAARC Cultural Centre in Colombo in implementation of the SAARC agenda for culture and recognising the financing requirements of cultural development programs, proposed a joint meeting of SAARC Culture Ministers with SAARC Ministers of Finance.

86. The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) has been set up for

A. Funding Infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development
B. Funding non – infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development
C. Funding infrastructure projects in developed countries
D. Funding infrastructural projects in BRICS countries only
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The New Development Bank (NDB), formerly referred to as the BRICS Development Bank, is a multilateral development bank established by the BRICS states (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). According to the Agreement on the NDB, “the Bank shall support public or private projects through loans, guarantees, equity participation and other financial instruments.”

87. The Bali Ministerial Declaration and the ministerial decisions that were adopted on 7 December 2013 contained several issues. Which of the following are related to the Least – Developed Countries? 1. Preferential Rules of Origin for Least – Developed Countries. 2. Operationalized of the Waiver Concerning Preferential Treatment to Services. 3. Duty – Free and Quota – Free (DFQF) Market Access for Least – Developed Countries. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 2 and 3 only
✅ The correct answer is option C.

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