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Which of the following are the core functions of the United Nations multidimensional peace keeping operations?

1. Stabilization

2. Peace consolidation

3. To extend support to a losing State in a war.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1,2 and 3	B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only	D) 1 and 2 only

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

Peacekeeping is flexible and over the past two decades has been deployed in many configurations. There are currently 14 UN peacekeeping operations deployed on four continents.Today's multidimensional peacekeeping operations are called upon not only to maintain peace and security, but also to facilitate the political process, protect civilians, assist in the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration of former combatants; support the organization of elections, protect and promote human rights and assist in restoring the rule of law.

UN Peacekeeping operations assist in moving state out of conflict towards peace but doesn’t assist a losing state in war.

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Which of the following winds are hot dust laden and blow from Sahara desert towards Mediterranean Region?

A) Sirocco	B) Loo
C) Foehn	D) Mistral

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sirocco

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______________ among the following is a Language of JavaScript.

A) text/JavaScript	B) text/ecmascript
C) text/vbscript	D) JavaScript vbscript

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) JavaScript vbscript

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The Inter State Council was set up in 1990 on the recommendation of

A) Punchhi Commission	B) Sarkaria Commission
C) Rajamannar Commission	D) Mungerilal Commission

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sarkaria Commission

Explanation:

The Inter-State Council was set up in 1990 following the recommendations of the Sarkaria Commission.The constitutional roots of the council are to be found in Article 263, which recommends that the President of India set up such a council to deal with federal issues.

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Jubilant

A) Happy	B) Excited
C) Celebrating	D) Sorrowful

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sorrowful

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

to shut a door, window, or lid forcefully and loudly

A) to clam	B) to strike
C) to shutter	D) to slam

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) to slam

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In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

pull a fast one

A) as fast as lightning	B) play a trick
C) carry a heavy burden	D) take a deep breath

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) play a trick

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Keep under one's hat

A) Keep all your wealth in your home	B) To keep something a secret
C) Steal and hide something	D) Take care of somebody else's valuables given to you for safe keeping

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