Static GK for UPSC Q & A
Q.1> What was the agreement made at UNFCCC meeting in Paris in 2015?
Ans. The agreement aims to limit the greenhouse gas emissions so that the rise in average global temperature by the end of this century does not exceed 2 degree Celsius or even 1.5 degree Celsius above pre industrial levels.
Q.2> What are the indicators followed by IFPRI (International Food Policy Research Institute) to compute Global hunger Index Report?
Ans. 1. Undernourishment
2. Child Stunting
3. Child Mortality
Q.3> Who appoints the Chief Secretary of a state?
Ans. The Governor
Q.4> Why Government of India is promoting the use of Neem Coated Urea in agriculture?
Ans. Neem Coating slows down the rate of dissolution of urea in the soil.
Q.5> What is the other name of Mangalyaan launched by ISRO?
Ans. Mars Orbiter Mission.
Q.6> Which country made its spacecraft orbit Mars in its very first attempt?
Ans. India.
Q.7> How many memebers arre there in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)?
Ans. 6 Middle East Countries are memebers of GCC:
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman
Q.8> When was GCC established?
Ans. May 1981, Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
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