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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – February 25, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. Consider the following statements regarding the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA):

It is a non-binding instrument that aims to prevent, deter, and eliminate illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
India is a member of the PSMA.
African countries such as Angola, Eritrea, Morocco, and Nigeria are among the newest members.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

[A] Only 2
[B] 1 and 3
[C] Only 3
[D] 1, 2 and 3

2. Which of the following Asian countries are members of the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA)?

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

[A] Only 2, 3 & 5
[B] Only 1, 4 & 6
[C] Only 1, 2, 4, 5 & 6
[D] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6

3. Consider the following statements regarding the Global Shield Fund:

It was launched at the G20 summit in 2022.
It aims to address the refugee crisis resulting from the ongoing Ukraine-Russian war.
The initiative focuses on providing rapid financial support for countries affected by climate-related disasters.
It was coordinated by Germany, in partnership with climate-vulnerable nations.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

[A] Only 1 and 2
[B] Only 3 and 4
[C] Only 3 and 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4

Originally written on March 14, 2023 and last modified on March 14, 2023.

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