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The world's oldest international human rights organization is:
Anti-Slavery International, founded in 1839, is the world's oldest international human rights organization 1. It is based in the United Kingdom and focuses exclusively on combating slavery and related abuses.
The constitution of the European Union has not been ratified by:
In 2005, France held a referendum on the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe. The "No" campaign won, with approximately 55% of voters rejecting the proposed constitution 1.
After the United States, the largest contributor in the United Nations budget is:
After the United States, Japan is the largest contributor to the United Nations budget 1. This is followed by Germany, France, and the United Kingdom.
Ariana is an airline of:
Ariana Afghan Airlines Co. Ltd., known as Ariana, is the largest airline of Afghanistan and serves as the country's national carrier 1. Since Afghanistan is not listed, "None of these" is the correct answer.
What percentage of electricity does Pakistan produce from thermal sources?
Around 2005, Pakistan produced approximately 70% of its electricity from thermal sources 1. Hydroelectric sources accounted for approximately 28%, and nuclear sources accounted for the remainder.
China's fastest-growing economy is facing a major challenge of:
In 2005, China's rapid economic growth was accompanied by challenges related to its large population 1. Resource management, environmental sustainability, and social equity were areas of concern.
US President George Bush has created a 'Millennium Challenge Account' to:
President George W. Bush created the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) to provide aid to developing countries that demonstrated a commitment to good governance, economic freedom, and investments in their citizens 1. This initiative aimed to promote sustainable development and reduce poverty.
The 38th parallel is a boundary line between:
The 38th parallel is a line of latitude that roughly demarcates North Korea and South Korea 1. It was used as an army boundary near the end of World War II and became the border between the two Koreas after the Korean War.
In which month does the UN General Assembly usually meet every year?
The regular session of the UN General Assembly typically begins each year in September 1. This is when world leaders gather to discuss global issues and set the UN's agenda for the year.
Pakistan has recently been given observer status in:
Pakistan was granted observer status in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) 1. This allowed Pakistan to participate in SCO activities and discussions. Pakistan later became a full member of the SCO in 2017.
The project to reduce water logging and salinity area in Pakistan has been financially supported by:
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has financially supported various projects in Pakistan aimed at reducing waterlogging and salinity 1. These projects are crucial for improving agricultural productivity and managing water resources sustainably.
Pakistan and US navies recently conducted joint exercises in the Arabian Sea by the name of:
In 2005, the Pakistan and US navies conducted joint exercises in the Arabian Sea called "Inspired Union-2005" 1. The exercise focused on training in anti-submarine warfare, surface warfare, and other naval operations.
Which of the following internet search engines will introduce the world's biggest digital library?
Google has been at the forefront of initiatives to create large digital libraries 1. Google Books, for example, is a project that aims to scan and make searchable millions of books.
The recently appointed United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres is the former prime minister of:
When a country grants another country MFN (Most Favored Nation) status in mutual trade, it implies:
Granting Most Favored Nation (MFN) status means that a country will extend to another country the same trade concessions and benefits that it gives to any other country 1. This ensures non-discriminatory treatment in international trade.
The program 'United Nations Millennium Development Goals' is focusing on:
The United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) encompass a wide range of objectives, including eradicating extreme poverty and hunger, achieving universal primary education, promoting gender equality, reducing child mortality, improving maternal health, combating HIV/AIDS, ensuring environmental sustainability, and fostering global partnerships 1.
The largest agency (tribal areas) by area is:
South Waziristan was the largest agency in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan 1. This region is known for its rugged terrain and strategic importance.
Reuters is a news agency of:
Reuters is a British international news agency headquartered in London, United Kingdom 1. It is one of the world's leading news and information providers.
SAARC Human Resource Development Centre is located at:
Under Vision 2025, WAPDA will construct SATPARA Dam on the Indus River in:
The Satpara Dam is located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, formerly known as the Northern Areas 1. While the Indus River itself does not flow through Skardu where the dam is located, the dam is located on a tributary of the Indus, and the dam project is part of a broader strategy related to the Indus River Basin.