Daily Prelims Quiz : Distribution of Mineral Resources

1. Consider the following statements with reference to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA):

1. UNRWA was established by the UN General Assembly in 1949 to support displaced Palestinians.

2. It operates in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Gaza, and the West Bank.

3. India is the largest contributor to UNRWA’s budget.

4. It provides services in education, health care, and social services to Palestinian refugees.

How many of the above statements are correct?

2. Consider the following statements regarding the Global Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (GSC-RI):

1. It was initiated by India, Japan, and Australia.

2. It aims to reduce dependency on China-centric manufacturing chains.

3. It provides a legal treaty framework among participating nations.

4. Its goal includes supply diversification, transparency, and sustainability.

How many of the above statements are correct?

3. What makes Sri Lanka’s Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) controversial in the democratic world?

4. Which of the following statements regarding Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) are true?

1. It aims to create a level playing field for small retailers by breaking monopolies of large platforms.

2. ONDC is implemented by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

3. It enables interoperability across platforms for buyer-seller discovery and logistics.

4. It is limited to the food delivery and grocery segment as of 2025.

How many of the above statements are correct?

5. The World Migration Report 2024 was released by which international body?