UPSC Prelims 2008·GS1·polity-and-governance·social justice and international relations

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List-I (Organization) List-II (Associated Convention/Person/Place/Headquarters) A. Amnesty International 1. Viskuli B. Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) 2. Paris C. Danube Commission 3. Peter Benenson D. European Space Agency 4. Belgrade

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  1. A3 1 4 2Correct
  2. B1 3 2 4
  3. C2 4 3 1
  4. D4 2 1 3

Explanation

The correct option is A because of the following associations: Amnesty International was founded in 1961 by Peter Benenson, a British lawyer. This matches A with 3. The Commonwealth of Independent States was established following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and its charter was signed in Viskuli, Belarus. This matches B with 1. The Danube Commission is an international organization established by the Belgrade Convention of 1948 to manage navigation on the Danube River. This matches C with 4. The European Space Agency is headquartered in Paris, France. This matches D with 2. Therefore, the correct sequence is 3 1 4 2.
polity-and-governance: Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List-I (Organization) List
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