Current Affairs Question - 09 August 2022

Society Watch

UNESCO’s 2003 Convention


1. With reference to the Intergovernmental Committee of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention, consider the given statements:

  1. It consists of 24 members and is elected in the General Assembly of the Convention according to the principles of equitable geographical representation and rotation.
  2. The members are elected for a term of five years.
  3. India ratified the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in September 2008.

Choose the incorrect statement(s) from the options given below:

A
Only 1
B
2 and 3
C
Only 3
D
1, 2 and 3

Economy Watch

Landlord Port


Recently, which of the following became the first major port in India to become a 100% Landlord Port having all berths being operated on PPP model?

A
Jawaharlal Nehru port, Maharashtra
B
Deendayal port, Gujarat
C
Chennai port, Tamil Nadu
D
Kolkata port, West Bengal
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