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Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. The Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 is a fundamental convention of ILO.
2. Conventions are legally binding international treaties that may be ratified by member states.
3. Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 is a fundamental convention of ILO.
4. Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 is a governance convention of ILO.
Which of the following statements are correct?
1. ILO's Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 is convention No. 155.
2. Occupational Health Services Convention, 1985 (No. 161) provides for the establishment of enterpriselevel occupational health services.
3. Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 2006 is Convention No 172.
4. The national policy shall be developed in accordance with the principles of Article 2 of the Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981.
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P: While the Soviet Government bought grain and other foreign consumer goods to be sold in domestic markets at heavily subsidized rates, Russia rejected
socialism.
Q: The oil industry was the prime target of a sweeping privatization drive launched after the break-up of the Soviet Union.
R: The Russian government has failed to do for its people even a fraction of what the Soviet Union, with twice the population, did with the revenue generated from
oil.
S: However, not all Russian have been rolling in oil wealth.
Which of the following core conventions of ILO have been ratified by India?
1. Forced Labour Convention, 1930
2. Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957
3. Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951
4. Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948
If in a city, the maximum daily draft is 25MLD, fire draft is 35MLD and maximum hourly draft is 40MLD, what is the coincident draft?
The maximum harbour depth below lowest low water is generally equal to
(i) loaded draft + 1.2 m when bottom is rock
(ii) loaded draft + 1.8 m when bottom is soft
(iii) loaded draft + 1.2 m when bottom is soft
(iv) loaded draft + 1.8 m when bottom is rock
Consider the following for the dissolution of trade unions under the Trade Union Act, 1926. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. When a registered Trade Union is dissolved, notice of the dissolution is signed by nine members and by the Secretary of the Trade Union.
2. The notice of dissolution must be sent within ten days to the Registrar.
3. Where the dissolution of a registered Trade Union has been registered and the rules of the Trade Union donot provide forthe distribution of funds of the Trade Union on dissolution, the registrar shall divide the funds amongst the members in such manner as may be prescribed.
In light of recent debates around the freedom of information in India, consider the following statements:
1. Right to information is ingrained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
2. World Press Freedom day is celebrated annually on the 3rd of March.
3. International Day for Universal Access to Information is on 28th of September.
4. Sustainable Development Goals has public access to information as one of the targets.
Which of the above statements are correct?
Select the correct option:
Arrange the following instruments in their chronological order of their introduction using codes given below:
1. International Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination.
2. Bill of Rights.
3. Torture Convention.
4. United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
This Soviet leader introduced a series of reforms that hastened the collapse of the Soviet Union, effectively ending the Cold War.