Today's GK (04-03-22)

1.Which international institution approved a mandate to draft ‘Global Plastics Treaty’?
[A]UNFCCC
[B]UNEnvironmentAssembly
[C]IPCC
[D] WWF
Answer: B [UN Environment Assembly]

2.‘How Indians View Gender Roles in Families and Society’ is a report released by which institution?
[A]NITIAayog
[B]UNICEF
[C]PrathamFoundation
[D] Pew Research Center
Answer: D [Pew Research Center]

3.When was the ‘Convention on Cluster Munitions’ signed?
[A]1972
[B]2008
[C]2020
[D] 2021
Answer: B [2008]

4.As per the official data of the Government, what is the number of children affected due to Covid in India?
[A]0.74lakh
[B]1.54lakh
[C]5.54lakh
[D] 15.54 lakh
Answer: B [1.54 lakh]

5.The ‘Roorkee Water Conclave’ has been organised by IIT Roorkee along with which institution?
[A]NITIAayog
[B]NationalInstituteofHydrology
[C]IndianNavy
[D] Indian Coast Guard
Answer: B [National Institute of Hydrology]