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2026 · Question 69 · International Groupings
Consider the following statements about platforms for multilateral co-operation : 1. The ‘Colombo Process’ is a regional consultative process in which member states take binding decisions by consensus. 2. The ‘Abu Dhabi Dialogue’ is a voluntary non-binding consultative process among Asian countries of labour origin and destination to facilitate regional cooperation on contractual labour mobility. 3. The ‘Global Forum for Migration and Development’, created upon the proposal of a former UN Secretary General, is a voluntary forum whose decisions are non-binding in nature. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Choose your answer(a)1, 2 and 3(b)1 and 3 only(c)2 and 3 only(d)2 only
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)
2026 · Question 72 · International Groupings
Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists : List I | List II (BIMSTEC Centre/Establishment) | (Location) A. BIMSTEC Cultural Industries Observatory | 1. NOIDA B. BIMSTEC Energy Centre | 2. Bengaluru C. BIMSTEC Centre for Weather and Climate | 3. Colombo D. BIMSTEC Technology Transfer Facility | 4. Thimphu Code : A B C D
Choose your answer(a)3 2 1 4(b)3 1 2 4(c)4 2 1 3(d)4 1 2 3
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)