Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 01 October 2015

:: International ::

1. Consider the following statements

1. As of 2015, there are two permanent non-member observer states at the United Nations: the Holy See and Palestine.
2.Currently UN has 188 member states

Which of the above statements is/are true

1.only 1
2.only 2
3.neither 1 nor 2
4.both 1 & 2

2. Consider the following statements 'Times Higher Education' ranking

1.The 12th edition of the annual rankings released by 'Times Higher Education' has the Indian Institute of Science in the un-ranked 251-300 category and the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in the 351-400 category.
2. With 17 institution on the list, India is now at par with its BRIC counterpart Brazil.

Which of the above statements is/are true

1.only 1
2.only 2
3.neither 1 nor 2
4.both 1 & 2

3. Human Development Index developed by

1.Mehboob Ul- Haq
2.Alinar Ostrom
3.Paul Stigletz
4.John Nash

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