Consider the following statement regarding the Izmir treaty:
1. It was signed during the cold war to create an economic bloc along ancient Silk Road.
2. Iran, Pakistan and Turkey are founding members.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Important Questions on Important Treaties, Conventions and Agreements

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General Knowledge & Current Affairs [National & International]>Chapter 6 - Important Treaties, Conventions and Agreements>Self-Evaluation Test>Q 6

Consider the following countries:
1. Iran
2. Israel
3. North Korea
4. Venezuela
Which of the above countries are part of Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START)?

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General Knowledge & Current Affairs [National & International]>Chapter 6 - Important Treaties, Conventions and Agreements>Previously Asked Questions>Q 1

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

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General Knowledge & Current Affairs [National & International]>Chapter 6 - Important Treaties, Conventions and Agreements>Previously Asked Questions>Q 2

Consider the following statements:
1. The International Solar Alliance was launched at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2015.
2. The Alliance includes all the member countries of the United Nations.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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General Knowledge & Current Affairs [National & International]>Chapter 6 - Important Treaties, Conventions and Agreements>Previously Asked Questions>Q 3

With reference to the Agreement at the UNFCCC Meeting in Paris in 2015, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The Agreement was signed by all the member countries of the UN and, it will go into effect in 2017.
2. The Agreement aims to limit the greenhouse gas emissions so that the rise in average global temperature by the end of this century does not exceed 2 °C or even 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels.
3. Developed countries acknowledged their historical responsibility in global warming and committed to donate $1000 billion a year from 2020 to help developing countries to cope up with climate change.
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