World organisations

33. With reference to a grouping of countries known as BRICS, consider the following statements : 1. The First Summit of BRICS was held in Rio de Janeiro in 2009. 2. South Africa was the last to join the BRICS grouping. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2

Detailed SolutionWith reference to a grouping of countries known as BRICS, consider the following statements : 1. The First Summit of BRICS was held in Rio de Janeiro in 2009. 2. South Africa was the last to join the BRICS grouping. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

36. Consider the following statements about IAEA – 1. It was set up as the world’s Atoms for Peace organization in 1957. 2. The IAEA Secretariat is headquartered at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria. 3. In terms of its Statue, the IAEA reports annually to the UN General Assembly. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1, 2 and 3
1 only
2 and 3 only
3 only

Detailed SolutionConsider the following statements about IAEA – 1. It was set up as the world’s Atoms for Peace organization in 1957. 2. The IAEA Secretariat is headquartered at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria. 3. In terms of its Statue, the IAEA reports annually to the UN General Assembly. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

39. With reference to ‘Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)’, consider the following statements : 1. It is an organization of European Union in working relation with NATO and WHO. 2. It monitors chemical industry to prevent new weapons from emerging. 3. It provides assistance and protection to States (Parties) against chemical weapons threats. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3

Detailed SolutionWith reference to ‘Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)’, consider the following statements : 1. It is an organization of European Union in working relation with NATO and WHO. 2. It monitors chemical industry to prevent new weapons from emerging. 3. It provides assistance and protection to States (Parties) against chemical weapons threats. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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