International Organisations and Groupings — UPSC Prelims PYQs (Set 1)

14 questions · UPSC Prelims · 2024–2026 · International Relations · Source: UPSC Civil Services Prelims (official papers)

  1. Q1. Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists :
    List I (INTERPOL Notice)
    A. Silver Notice
    B. Blue Notice
    C. Black Notice
    D. Green Notice
    List II (Description)
    1. To seek information on unidentified bodies
    2. To collect additional information about a person’s identity, location, or activities in relation to a criminal investigation
    3. To provide warning about a person’s criminal activities, where the person is considered to be a possible threat to public safety
    4. To identify and trace criminal assets
    Code :
    A B C D UPSC Prelims 2026

  2. Q2. Consider the following statements with respect to the AI Impact Summit, 2026 held in New Delhi :
    1. The Summit’s intellectual framework was based on three foundational Sutras : People, Planning, and Progress.
    2. The Preamble of the Summit stresses Democratising AI Resources, which acknowledges the Charter for Democratic Diffusion of AI as a binding framework to support locally relevant innovation and strengthen resilient AI ecosystems while respecting national laws.
    3. The New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact was structured around seven Chakras (Pillars), which included Access for Social Empowerment, AI for Science, and Secure and Trusted AI.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? UPSC Prelims 2026

  3. Q3. Which of the following connectivity projects is/are a part of cooperation between India and the ASEAN member countries ?
    1. Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project
    2. IMT Trilateral Highway
    3. Agartala-Akhaura Rail Line
    Select the answer using the code given below : UPSC Prelims 2026

  4. Q4. Consider the following statements about platforms for multilateral co-operation :
    1. The ‘Colombo Process’ is a regional consultative process in which member states take binding decisions by consensus.
    2. The ‘Abu Dhabi Dialogue’ is a voluntary non-binding consultative process among Asian countries of labour origin and destination to facilitate regional cooperation on contractual labour mobility.
    3. The ‘Global Forum for Migration and Development’, created upon the proposal of a former UN Secretary General, is a voluntary forum whose decisions are non-binding in nature.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? UPSC Prelims 2026

  5. Q5. Consider the following UN organisations/agencies :
    1. World Food Programme
    2. United Nations Children’s Fund
    3. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
    4. International Labour Organisation
    How many of the above has/have been awarded the Nobel Prize twice ? UPSC Prelims 2026

  6. Q6. Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists :
    List I (UN Peacekeeping Operation)
    A. UNMIL
    B. MINURCAT
    C. MINUSTAH
    D. UNMISET
    List II (Period of Operation)
    1. 2007 – 2010
    2. 2002 – 2005
    3. 2003 – 2018
    4. 2004 – 2017
    Code :
    A B C D UPSC Prelims 2026

  7. Q7. Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists :
    List I (BIMSTEC Centre / Establishment)
    A. BIMSTEC Cultural Industries Observatory
    B. BIMSTEC Energy Centre
    C. BIMSTEC Centre for Weather and Climate
    D. BIMSTEC Technology Transfer Facility
    List II (Location)
    1. NOIDA
    2. Bengaluru
    3. Colombo
    4. Thimphu
    Code :
    A B C D UPSC Prelims 2026

  8. Q8. Which of the following countries are members of the European Union ?
    1. Belarus
    2. Poland
    3. Germany
    4. Switzerland
    Select the answer using the code given below : UPSC Prelims 2026

  9. Q9. Consider the following countries :
    I. Austria
    II. Bulgaria
    III. Croatia
    IV. Serbia
    V. Sweden
    VI. North Macedonia
    How many of the above are members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization? UPSC Prelims 2025

  10. Q10. Which one of the following launched the 'Nature Solutions Finance Hub for Asia and the Pacific'? UPSC Prelims 2025

  11. Q11. Consider the following statements in respect of BIMSTEC :
    I. It is a regional organization consisting of seven member States till January 2025.
    II. It came into existence with the signing of the Dhaka Declaration, 1999.
    III. Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Nepal are founding member States of BIMSTEC.
    IV. In BIMSTEC, the subsector of ‘tourism’ is being led by India.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct? UPSC Prelims 2025

  12. Q12. Consider the following pairs :
    I.
    II.
    III.
    IV.
    How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched? UPSC Prelims 2025

  13. Q13. Consider the following statements with regard to BRICS :
    I. 16th BRICS Summit was held under the Chairship of Russia in Kazan.
    II. Indonesia has become a full member of BRICS.
    III. The theme of the 16th BRICS Summit was Strengthening Multiculturalism for Just Global Development and Security.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct? UPSC Prelims 2025

  14. Q14. Consider the following statements regarding World Toilet Organization :
    1.
    2. organization, to inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis.
    3. developing countries to achieve the end of open defecation.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? UPSC Prelims 2024

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