1. With respect to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), which of the following statement(s) given below is/are correct?

1. 1. 1. The UNSC has 10 non-permanent members, elected on a regional basis to serve three-year terms.
   2. 2. The body’s presidency rotates monthly among its members.
   3. 3. India has the current presidency of the UNSC.

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2. In the context to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which of the statements given below are correct?

1. 1. 1. It is the official court of UN which is commonly referred to as the world court.
   2. 2. Its Headquarters is in The Hague, Netherlands.
   3. 3. The ICJ has the jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for the international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.

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3. Consider the following statements:

Statement 1: The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Genocide Convention) is an instrument of international law that codified for the first time the crime of genocide.

Statement 2: According to the Genocide Convention, genocide is a crime that can take place both in time of war as well as in time of peace.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

4. Section 124A of IPC is sometimes seen in news. It is seen as a hindrance to which of the following Fundamental Right?

5. Consider the following, with reference to the International Court of Justice (ICJ):

1. 1. 1.It is the only principal organ of the UN that is not located in New York City.
   2. 2.All members of the UN are automatically parties to the ICJ statute.
   3. 3.The ICJ does not get jurisdiction over the dispute of any of the conflicted countries unless they give consent to it.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

6. With reference to National Pension System (NPS), consider the following statements:

1. 1. 1.Any individual citizen of India, both resident and non-resident, in the age group of 18-65 years can join NPS.
   2. 2.NPS is implemented and regulated by PFRDA (Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

7. Consider the following, with reference to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID):

1. 1. 1.RFID is a type of active wireless technology that allows for tracking or matching of an item or individual.
   2. 2.The reader gives off infrared waves and gets signals back from the RFID tag.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

8. Consider the following statements with respect to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA):

1. 1. 1.It is headquartered in Vienna, Austria
   2. 2.India is a founding member of the IAEA
   3. 3.RATS is a network for providing international assistance, upon request from a Member State, following a nuclear or radiological incident or emergency

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

9. Which of the given statements best describes “NISHTHA”?

10. Consider the following statements with respect to the ‘Donbas region’ recently in the news:

1. 1. 1.The region includes the states of Donetsk and Luhansk.
   2. 2.It is an industrial area and is famous for its coal reserves.
   3. 3.The region shares its borders with Russia and Belarus.

Which of the given statement/s is/are Incorrect?