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MCQs - 2026-03

2321.
India's presidency of the IMO Council provides a platform to:
A Promote its own space exploration programs
B Shape international maritime policies and promote its maritime interests
C Regulate international financial markets
D Set global agricultural standards
2322.
The IMO is a specialized agency of which international organization?
A World Trade Organization (WTO)
B International Monetary Fund (IMF)
C United Nations (UN)
D World Health Organization (WHO)
2323.
What is a key issue India is expected to focus on during its presidency?
A Increasing oil exploration
B Decarbonization of shipping and promotion of sustainable maritime practices
C Expansion of naval fleets
D Regulation of space exploration
2324.
Which ministry in India is responsible for maritime affairs and expressed commitment to the IMO's objectives?
A Ministry of External Affairs
B Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
D Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
2325.
When did India previously serve as President of the IMO Council?
A 1980-82
B 1990-92
C 1993-95
D 2000-02
2326.
This is the ______ time India will hold the position of IMO Council President.
A First
B Second
C Third
D Fourth
2327.
What is the primary role of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)?
A To regulate international trade
B To regulate shipping, ensure safety at sea, and prevent marine pollution
C To manage global fisheries
D To oversee international aviation standards
2328.
When was the election held?
A March 25, 2026
B March 26, 2026
C March 27, 2026
D March 28, 2026
2329.
Where did the election for the IMO Council presidency take place?
A New York, USA
B Geneva, Switzerland
C London, UK
D New Delhi, India
2330.
For which period has India been elected as the President of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council?
A 2024-25
B 2025-26
C 2026-27
D 2027-28