Unique Academic Board Solutions for Exercise 1: Exercise 1

Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :
The list I [Book] -                          
A. The World As I see it
B. How to Live Longer and Feel Better
C. The Theory of Everything           
D. Indomitable Spirit
List II [Author]
1. APJ Abdul Kalam
2. Stephen Hawking
3. Albert Einstein
4. Linus Pauling
Codes:
A B C D

Consider the following pairs: Terms sometimes Their origin seen in the news _____.
1. Annex-I Countries: Cartagena Protocol
2. Certified Emissions Reductions: Nagoya Protocol
3. Clean Development Mechanism: Kyoto Protocol
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
 

Which one of the following is the best description of 'INS Astradharini' that was in the news recently?

'Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontieres)' often in the news, is _____.

 What is 'Greenhouse Gas Protocol'?

With reference to 'Agenda 21' sometimes seen in the news, consider the following statements :
1. It is a global action plan for sustainable development
2. It originated in the World Summit on Sustainable Development held in Johannesburg in 2002.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

'Belt and Road Initiative' is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of _____.

With reference to the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFc), consider the following statements :
1. IMFC discusses matters of concern affecting the global economy, and advises the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the direction of its work.
2. The World Bank participates as observer in IMFC's meetings.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?