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International Affairs MCQs - 2026-04-04

11.
The success of the COP30 commitments hinges on:
A Reduced transparency and monitoring
B Lack of political will
C Robust implementation, transparent monitoring, and continued political will
D Decreased funding for developing countries
12.
The COP30 summit highlighted the importance of:
A Increased deforestation
B Nature-based solutions and biodiversity conservation
C Expansion of fossil fuel industries
D Reduced international cooperation on climate issues
13.
The Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius, and ideally to:
A 3 degrees Celsius
B 2.5 degrees Celsius
C 1.5 degrees Celsius
D 1 degree Celsius
14.
A key outcome of COP30 in April 2026 was the agreement to:
A Increase reliance on fossil fuels
B Accelerate emissions reduction targets and phase out unabated coal power
C Reduce funding for climate adaptation in developing countries
D Abandon the Paris Agreement goals
15.
COP30 is the supreme decision-making body of which international convention?
A Convention on Biological Diversity
B United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
C Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)
D Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
16.
The expansion of BRICS and the strengthening of the NDB signal a shift towards:
A A unipolar global economic order
B A more multipolar world with emerging economies playing a prominent role
C Increased isolationism among major economies
D A decline in international trade
17.
Which of the following is an area of focus for the NDB's expanded initiatives?
A Fossil fuel exploration
B Green finance and digital infrastructure
C Traditional manufacturing industries
D Space exploration technology
18.
The NDB's increased lending capacity is seen as a move towards:
A Strengthening the dominance of the US dollar
B Reducing reliance on Western-dominated financial institutions
C Promoting protectionist trade policies
D Limiting foreign direct investment
19.
A primary objective of increasing the NDB's lending capacity is to:
A Reduce investment in renewable energy
B Increase reliance on Western financial institutions
C Finance infrastructure and sustainable development projects in emerging economies
D Focus solely on military spending
20.
The New Development Bank (NDB) was established by which group of countries?
A G7
B ASEAN
C BRICS
D SAARC