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Current Affairs UPSC PYQ 1997

5 questions from the UPSC 1997 examination.

5 questions

1Mediumprelims2 marks
International Relations & Treaties

The Prime Minister of which one of the following countries is chosen by the ruling prince from a slate of three candidates put up to him by the President of France?

ASan Marius
BLiechtenstein
CMalta
DMonaco
2Easyprelims2 marks
Awards & Honours

Bishop Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo and Jose Ramos Horta who shared the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize are known for their work for the cause of

AEast Timor
BGuatemala
CBosnia
DBarunda
3Easyprelims2 marks
International Conflicts & Security

The Basque separatist organisation is active in

ARussia
BCyprus
CPortugal
DSpain
4Mediumprelims2 marks
International Organisations & Groupings

The economic and monetary union of 15 European Countries is proposed to be made by 1999. But the currencies of two countries, Franc, have already the same value and circulate freely in both the countries. The countries are

AFrance and Switzerland
BSwitzerland and Luxembourg
CLuxembourg and Belgium
DFrance and Belgium
5Easyprelims2 marks
International Relations & Treaties

Which one of the following is NOT a principle of “Panchsheel”?

ANon-alignment
BPeaceful Co-existence
CMutual respect for each other’s territorial integrity and sovereignty
DMutual non-interference in each other’s internal affairs
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