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  • Question
  • Guillermo Cano Press Freedom Prize is an initiative of __________.


  • Options
  • A. UNEP
  • B. UNSC
  • C. UNDP
  • D. UNESCO

  • Correct Answer
  • UNESCO 

    Explanation
    The World Press Freedom Prize also known as UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2019 is formally conferred every year by Director-General of UNESCO, on occasion of World Press Freedom Day observed on 3 May. In 2019 award would be shared by two jailed Myanmar journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo who reported on alleged human rights violations in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar. The Reuters reporters are serving a seven-year prison sentence in Myanmar. They are charged with breaking the country's secrets law for their journalistic investigation on the military's brutal crackdown and killings of Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state.

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    • 1. What is the name of the new novel written by the booker prize winning author, Salman Rushdie inspired by Spanish classic Don Quixote?

    • Options
    • A. Quichotte
    • B. Milkman
    • C. Lincoln in the Bardo
    • D. The Sellout
    • Discuss
    • 2. According to Fitch Solutions Macro Research report, India to install __________ wind capacity by 2022.

    • Options
    • A. 40.5 GW
    • B. 48.2 GW
    • C. 54.7 GW
    • D. 60 GW
    • Discuss
    • 3. Name the Organisation, which has recently released the 2019 Global Food Policy Report (GFPR).

    • Options
    • A. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
    • B. Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO)
    • C. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
    • D. World Food Programme
    • Discuss
    • 4. The first product that is launched by the combination of "Health Guard policy" of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance and "iSecure policy" of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance.

    • Options
    • A. Total Health Secure Goal
    • B. Secure Health
    • C. Policy on Health Secure
    • D. Health Secure Guard
    • Discuss
    • 5. Who signed a MoU with Moscow School of Management, Skolkovo?

    • Options
    • A. Kellogg School of Management
    • B. Columbia Business School
    • C. Indian School of Business
    • D. London Business School
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which university approved a worldwide assessment system across India to use a wider new range of online courses?

    • Options
    • A. Yale University
    • B. Imperial College London
    • C. University of Cambridge
    • D. University of Oxford
    • Discuss
    • 7. Name the product from Indonesia, which has been imposed Anti Dumping Duty by Government of India recently.

    • Options
    • A. Splenda
    • B. Saccharin
    • C. Stevia
    • D. Isomalt
    • Discuss
    • 8. Name the organisation which has reported that India & China tops a list of nations for illegal sand mining?

    • Options
    • A. UNEP
    • B. UNESCO
    • C. UNICEF
    • D. IUCN
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following institute ranked 12th in APAC?

    • Options
    • A. Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
    • B. Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
    • C. Indian Institute of Management, Indore
    • D. Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata
    • Discuss
    • 10. Find the Metro rail corporation which has started an initiative to become the world's first 100% solar-powered metro?

    • Options
    • A. Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.
    • B. Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC)
    • C. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
    • D. Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
    • Discuss


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