1. The threat of climate change and rising sea levels has
given rise to the emergence of which of the following groups of countries?
a) G-20 b) BASIC
c) AOSIS d) BRIC
Note: Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) is an intergovernmental organization of low-lying coastal and small Island countries. Established in 1990, the main purpose of the alliance is to consolidate the voices of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to address global warming. AOSIS has been very active from its inception, putting forward the first draft text in the Kyoto Protocol negotiations as early as 1994.
a) G-20 b) BASIC
c) AOSIS d) BRIC
Note: Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) is an intergovernmental organization of low-lying coastal and small Island countries. Established in 1990, the main purpose of the alliance is to consolidate the voices of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to address global warming. AOSIS has been very active from its inception, putting forward the first draft text in the Kyoto Protocol negotiations as early as 1994.
2. Which of the following countries has made access to broadband a legal right for every citizen?
a) South Korea b) Finland
c) Denmark d) Israel
3. Which of the following days is observed as “The International Day of Non-Violence”?
a) January 30 b) October 31
c) October 2 d) October 24
4. Green Economy initiative is led by:
a) UNCTAD b) WTO
c) UNEP d) IPCCC
5. Kerry Lugar Berman Bill of USA is related to:
a) Aid for climate change b) Sanctions on Iran
c) Aid for Afghanistan d) Aid for Pakistan
