GK-National and International Issues (SMART INSTITUTE)

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Global Knowledge Quiz: National and International Issues

Test your knowledge on pressing national and international issues through our engaging quiz designed by the SMART Institute. This quiz covers topics such as environmental policies, water treaties, and historical conflicts, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of global affairs.

Challenge yourself with questions about:

Climate treaties and agreements
Water sharing conflicts
Geopolitical disputes
Historical purchases and treaties
Kashmir's demographics

60 Questions15 MinutesCreated by InformedMountain57

01-The four green house gases mentioned in the Kyoto Protocol include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and ........

Carbon mono oxide

Propane

Ammonia

Sulphur hexafluoride

02-Which country's ratification brought the Kyoto Protocol into forces?

Australia

USA

Russia

Ireland

03-Australia ratified the Kyoto Protocol on December 2007 in ......

Montreal

Bonn

Bali

Marrakech

04-A country can withdraw its membership to the Kyoto Protocol by giving ........ Months notice.

05-UN Climate summit was held in December 2009 in ........

Paris

London

Copenhagen

Washington

06-WOF countries are in conflict with India on water sharing issue?

Pakistan

Bangladesh

Nepal

All of these

07-To solve water crises Indus Water Treaty was signed in 1960 under which who was to act as guarantor of this Treaty?

World Bank

IMF

Security Council

None of them

08-Indus Water Treaty is primarily a bilateral treaty with World Bank being

Guarantor

Signatory

Witness

None of them

09-Despite the signing of Indus Water Treaty which other dispute emerged in 1985?

Kishanganga project

Wullar barrage

Uri-II

Pakl Dul Dam

10-India started the construction of Wullar Barrage in the year ......

1982

1984

1983

1986

11-The boundary line which includes the creek in Sindh is known as?

Blue line

Green line

Red line

Yellow line

12-Pakistan maintains that the doctrine is not applicable in the case as it only applies to bodies of water that are .........

Navigable

Not navigable

Partially navigable

Mostly navigable

13-When the Run of kutch arbitration took place?

1947

1968

1960

1965

14-What is the total length of Sir Greek?

35 miles

45 miles

55 miles

60 miles

15-How Siachen dispute originated?

To safeguard the passage to Kashmir India needed a high post

Boundary of Jammu and Kashmir was not fully demarcated

To cut off Pak India land connection, India occupied the glacier

None of them

16-Where Siachen glacier is located?

Karakoram

Hindu Kush

Pamir

Kohistan

17-What is the height and length of Siachen glacier respectively?

5136m, 60km

5975m, 95km

5545m, 35km

5753m, 75km

18-Between which two ranges does the Siachen glacier lie?

Karakoram and Hindukush

Karakoram and Pamir

Saltoro and Hindukush

Saltoro and Karakoram

19-Which disputed region, the Siachen glacier located in?

Kashmir region

Kaghan

Takht-e-Sulaiman

Sakurdu

20-Which two countries claim the Siachen glacier?

Pakistan and India

India and China

China and Pakistan

None of these

21-What does the word Siachen means ironically?

Place of red lillies

Place of wild roses

Place of white swans

Place of red roses

22-Out of ten how many death on Siachen glacier are due to extreme of climate?

23-State of Kashmir was purchased by Gulab Singh for ........

Rs. 8.5 million

Rs. 7.5 million

Rs. 9.5 million

Rs. 5.5 million

24-Chenab Formula to resolve the Kashmir dispute was presented by.......

Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan

Ali Shah Gilani

Barrister Sultan Mahmood

None of these

25-Why Quaid-e-Azam said that Kashmir is a life line of Pakistan?

Kashmir contains huge reserve of mineral sources

It is the most beautiful place on Earth

All five major rivers of Pakistan originate from Kashmir

None of above

26-The total length of 'Line of Control' in Kashmir is about ......

720 km

820km

620 km

920 km

27-When the cease-fire line was drawn in Kashmir?

1947

1946

1948

1949

28-All parties Hurriyat Conference is an alliance of .....

18 parties

23 parties

19 parties

21 parties

29-Out of 14 districts of Jammu and Kashmir, the Muslim majority districts are .....

30-The percentage of Muslims in Jammu and Kashmir is ......

31-The Nuclear Technology Centre at Esfahan was founded in mid 1970s with the assistance of ......

Germany

France

England

USA

32-Only seven month before Islamic revolution, the final draft of the US Iran nuclear energy agreement was signed under which US government was to sell to Iranian government?

4 reactors

6 reactors

7 reactors

8 reactors

33-The Security Council of United Nations enforced sanction on Iran on

20th December 2006

23rd December 2006

26th December 2006

28th December 2006

34-After Ahmad Shah Dynasty, there rose a competition for control between Russians and ......

British

Arabs

Afghanis

None of these

35-Afghanistan gained its independence in 1921 under the leadership of .......

Jamalu din Afghani

Nadir Shah

Aman ul Allah

None of these

36-Afhanistan is separated from Central Asia by:

Onus

Aral river

Caspian sea

None of them

37-What do you understand by the term "Intifada"?

War

Uprising

Peace

Negotiations

38-'Ramallah' is the headquarter of Palestinian authority situated at .......

West Bank

Gaza strip

Tunis

Jordan

39-PLO headquarter is situated in:

Ramallah

Algeria

Tunisia

Jordan

40-What is 'Hamas'

A town of Jordan

A radical Palestinian group

President of Lebanon

None of above

41-In which country, the population of Kurds is living?

Turkey

Iraq

Syria

All of above

42-The Kurds are mainly Sunni Muslims and their dialect is .....

French

Iranian

Arabic

None of these

43- 12th point out of 14 points, provided an autonomous development for minorities by......

Woodrow Wilson

Churchill

Quaid-e-Azam

Gandhi

44- 14 points of Woodrow Wilson were presented at .....

Severs

London

Tehran

Versailles

45-The capital of Cyprus is .........

Nicosia

Istingil

Aerosia

None of them

46-The word Takism as used in Turkish Takism Organization means ......

Struggle

Partition

Plebiiscite

None of them

47-The President of Cyprus now is .......

Idris Debi

Ricardo Lagos

Alvaro Uribe

Dimitris Christofias

48-Turkish Northern Cyprus is recognized only by .........

UNO

Turkey

USA

France

49-The capital of chechenia is

Colombo

Islamabad

Washington

Grozny

50-The two important rivers of Chechenia are Sunzah and .........

Terek

Tigris

Nile

Ganga

51-Mostly, the Chechens are ......

Christians

Sunni Muslims

Jews

Hindus

52-The Chechen-Ingush Republic split in two in ......

1985

1989

1995

1991

53-According to the constitution of Lebanon, President of Lebanon is a .........

Jew

Muslim

Christian

None of these

54-According to the constitution of Lebanon, Prime Minister of Lebanon is a

Jew

Muslim

Christian

None of these

55-Lebanon is known as

Switzerland of Middle East

Playground of Europe

Land of Thunderbolt

Land of Calm morning

56-WOF country is called land of Milk and Honey?

Syria

Iraq

Iran

Lebanon

57-Halaib Triangle is disputed between ......

Alberia and Libya

Sudan and Egypt

Botswana and Zambia

None of these

58-Which is disputed between Spain and Morocco?

Canary Islands

Ceuyta and Melilla

Isla Pecejil and Islas Chafarinas

All of above

59-Swains Island is disputed between the countries;

USA and Cuba

USA and Mesuco

USA and Venzuela

USA and Tokelau

60-Which dispute is present between Turkey and Greece?

Syprus

Kardak

Aegean sea

All of above

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