Current Affairs Question - 09 November 2019
National Bilateral, Regional And Global Groupings Affecting India
Bay Of Bengal Initiative For Multi-Sectoral Technical And Economic Cooperation
The first-ever Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Conclave of Ports is being held at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh on 7th and 8th November 2019.Consider the following statements about the BIMSTEC:
- BIMSTEC is a sub-regional organization that came into being in 1998 through the Bangkok Declaration.
- Initially, it was known as BIST-EC comprising of Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
- Nepal and Bhutan became the member of the organistaion in 2004.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
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1 and 2
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| B |
2 and 3
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| C |
1 and 3
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| D |
1, 2 and 3
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International International Institutions, Agencies & Fora
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Recently, French sighted the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as a grouping was dying with its incapacity to work in a co-ordinated manner. Consider the following given statements about the NATO:
- NATO is an intergovernmental military alliance between 29 North American and European countries.
- The North Atlantic Treaty forms the legal basis of, and is implemented by, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Only 1
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| B |
Only 2
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| C |
Both 1 and 2
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| D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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