Current Affairs Question - 21 September 2022
World Watch
Universal Postal Union(UPU)
With reference to the Universal Postal Union(UPU), consider the following statements:
- Established in 1874, UPU, it is the oldest international organization worldwide.
- Established by the Treaty of Bern of 1874, it is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that coordinates postal policies among member nations, in addition to the worldwide postal system.
- Any member country of the United Nations may become a member of the UPU.
- India joined the UPU in 1896.
Choose the incorrect statement(s) from the codes given below:
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1 and 2
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3 and 4
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| C |
1 and 4
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| D |
2 and 3
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World Watch
Porcupine Strategy
Recently, which of the following country invoked the ‘porcupine strategy’ to protect itself if China attacks?
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Taiwan
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| B |
Japan
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| C |
South Korea
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| D |
Both Japan and South Korea
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