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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 18 September 2025

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The Current Affairs Quiz 2024 is a daily quiz based on the DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND PIB SUMMARY from the previous day, as posted on our website. It covers all relevant news sources and is designed to test your knowledge of current events. Solving these questions will help you retain both concepts and facts relevant to the UPSC IAS civil services exam.

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• Question 1 of 10 1. Question 1 points Consider the following statements about the Aquamonitrix – Portable Ion Chromatograph: It is a high-pressure system requiring specialized laboratory settings for operation. It utilizes hazardous eluent mixtures for the separation of anions. It has the potential to be used for detecting arsenic in groundwater. How many of the above statements are incorrect? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None Correct Solution: B Statement 1 is incorrect. Aquamonitrix is a low-pressure system, which makes it simple, cost-effective, and safe for use even by students outside of traditional laboratories. Statement 2 is incorrect. A key feature of Aquamonitrix is its environment-friendly design, which uses a sodium chloride solution as a carrier instead of hazardous eluent mixtures. Statement 3 is correct. The future potential of expanding the device’s capabilities to detect arsenic, which would be particularly useful for groundwater quality assessment in regions like India and Bangladesh. About Aquamonitrix – Portable Ion Chromatograph: A compact, low-pressure ion chromatograph that can separate and detect anions (like nitrate and nitrite) in real-time, outside traditional laboratory settings. Incorrect Solution: B Statement 1 is incorrect. Aquamonitrix is a low-pressure system, which makes it simple, cost-effective, and safe for use even by students outside of traditional laboratories. Statement 2 is incorrect. A key feature of Aquamonitrix is its environment-friendly design, which uses a sodium chloride solution as a carrier instead of hazardous eluent mixtures. Statement 3 is correct. The future potential of expanding the device’s capabilities to detect arsenic, which would be particularly useful for groundwater quality assessment in regions like India and Bangladesh. About Aquamonitrix – Portable Ion Chromatograph: A compact, low-pressure ion chromatograph that can separate and detect anions (like nitrate and nitrite) in real-time, outside traditional laboratory settings.

#### 1. Question

Consider the following statements about the Aquamonitrix – Portable Ion Chromatograph:

• It is a high-pressure system requiring specialized laboratory settings for operation.

• It utilizes hazardous eluent mixtures for the separation of anions.

• It has the potential to be used for detecting arsenic in groundwater.

How many of the above statements are incorrect?

• (a) Only one

• (b) Only two

• (c) All three

Solution: B

• Statement 1 is incorrect. Aquamonitrix is a low-pressure system, which makes it simple, cost-effective, and safe for use even by students outside of traditional laboratories.

• Statement 2 is incorrect. A key feature of Aquamonitrix is its environment-friendly design, which uses a sodium chloride solution as a carrier instead of hazardous eluent mixtures.

• Statement 3 is correct. The future potential of expanding the device’s capabilities to detect arsenic, which would be particularly useful for groundwater quality assessment in regions like India and Bangladesh.

About Aquamonitrix – Portable Ion Chromatograph: A compact, low-pressure ion chromatograph that can separate and detect anions (like nitrate and nitrite) in real-time, outside traditional laboratory settings.

Solution: B

• Statement 1 is incorrect. Aquamonitrix is a low-pressure system, which makes it simple, cost-effective, and safe for use even by students outside of traditional laboratories.

• Statement 2 is incorrect. A key feature of Aquamonitrix is its environment-friendly design, which uses a sodium chloride solution as a carrier instead of hazardous eluent mixtures.

• Statement 3 is correct. The future potential of expanding the device’s capabilities to detect arsenic, which would be particularly useful for groundwater quality assessment in regions like India and Bangladesh.

About Aquamonitrix – Portable Ion Chromatograph: A compact, low-pressure ion chromatograph that can separate and detect anions (like nitrate and nitrite) in real-time, outside traditional laboratory settings.

• Question 2 of 10 2. Question 1 points Consider the following statements regarding the Central Information Commission (CIC): It is a constitutional body established under Article 324 of the Constitution. The Chief Information Commissioner is appointed by the President on the recommendation of a committee chaired by the Prime Minister. The CIC has the power to impose penalties on erring officials for non-compliance with the RTI Act. How many of the above statements are correct? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None Correct Solution: B Statement 1 is incorrect. The CIC is a statutory body, not a constitutional one. It was established by a Central Government notification under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005. Statement 2 is correct. The appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners is made by the President on the recommendation of a committee that includes the Prime Minister as the chairperson. Statement 3 is correct. Under Section 20 of the RTI Act, the CIC has the power to impose penalties on officials who fail to comply with the provisions of the Act. Incorrect Solution: B Statement 1 is incorrect. The CIC is a statutory body, not a constitutional one. It was established by a Central Government notification under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005. Statement 2 is correct. The appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners is made by the President on the recommendation of a committee that includes the Prime Minister as the chairperson. Statement 3 is correct. Under Section 20 of the RTI Act, the CIC has the power to impose penalties on officials who fail to comply with the provisions of the Act.

#### 2. Question

Consider the following statements regarding the Central Information Commission (CIC):

• It is a constitutional body established under Article 324 of the Constitution.

• The Chief Information Commissioner is appointed by the President on the recommendation of a committee chaired by the Prime Minister.

• The CIC has the power to impose penalties on erring officials for non-compliance with the RTI Act.

How many of the above statements are correct?

• (a) Only one

• (b) Only two

• (c) All three

Solution: B

• Statement 1 is incorrect. The CIC is a statutory body, not a constitutional one. It was established by a Central Government notification under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005.

• Statement 2 is correct. The appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners is made by the President on the recommendation of a committee that includes the Prime Minister as the chairperson.

• Statement 3 is correct. Under Section 20 of the RTI Act, the CIC has the power to impose penalties on officials who fail to comply with the provisions of the Act.

Solution: B

• Statement 1 is incorrect. The CIC is a statutory body, not a constitutional one. It was established by a Central Government notification under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005.

• Statement 2 is correct. The appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners is made by the President on the recommendation of a committee that includes the Prime Minister as the chairperson.

• Statement 3 is correct. Under Section 20 of the RTI Act, the CIC has the power to impose penalties on officials who fail to comply with the provisions of the Act.

• Question 3 of 10 3. Question 1 points Match the following military exercises with their primary focus: Exercise Focus 1. Tiger Lightning a) Disaster response and humanitarian assistance 2. Tiger Shark b) Counter-terrorism and peacekeeping operations 3. Pacific Angel c) Maritime security and special operations Select the correct match: a) 1-c, 2-a, 3-b b) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c c) 1-b, 2-c, 3-a d) 1-b, 2-a, 3-c Correct Solution: C Tiger Lightning: The exercise aims to improve readiness for counter-terrorism, peacekeeping operations, jungle warfare, and medical evacuation. Tiger Shark: This exercise is designed to strengthen maritime security operations and special operations readiness. Pacific Angel: The primary aim of this exercise is to enhance disaster response, humanitarian assistance, and aeromedical evacuation capability. Incorrect Solution: C Tiger Lightning: The exercise aims to improve readiness for counter-terrorism, peacekeeping operations, jungle warfare, and medical evacuation. Tiger Shark: This exercise is designed to strengthen maritime security operations and special operations readiness. Pacific Angel: The primary aim of this exercise is to enhance disaster response, humanitarian assistance, and aeromedical evacuation capability.

#### 3. Question

Match the following military exercises with their primary focus:

Exercise | Focus

  1. 1.Tiger Lightning | a) Disaster response and humanitarian assistance
  2. 2.Tiger Shark | b) Counter-terrorism and peacekeeping operations
  3. 3.Pacific Angel | c) Maritime security and special operations

Select the correct match:

• a) 1-c, 2-a, 3-b

• b) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c

• c) 1-b, 2-c, 3-a

• d) 1-b, 2-a, 3-c

Solution: C

• Tiger Lightning: The exercise aims to improve readiness for counter-terrorism, peacekeeping operations, jungle warfare, and medical evacuation.

• Tiger Shark: This exercise is designed to strengthen maritime security operations and special operations readiness.

• Pacific Angel: The primary aim of this exercise is to enhance disaster response, humanitarian assistance, and aeromedical evacuation capability.

Solution: C

• Tiger Lightning: The exercise aims to improve readiness for counter-terrorism, peacekeeping operations, jungle warfare, and medical evacuation.

• Tiger Shark: This exercise is designed to strengthen maritime security operations and special operations readiness.

• Pacific Angel: The primary aim of this exercise is to enhance disaster response, humanitarian assistance, and aeromedical evacuation capability.

• Question 4 of 10 4. Question 1 points Consider the following statements regarding “Operation Weed Out”: It is an initiative of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). It primarily targets the trafficking of heroin from the Golden Crescent. The operation involves multi-agency coordination and financial trail investigations. How many of the above statements are correct? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None Correct Solution: A Statement 1 is incorrect. “Operation Weed Out” was launched by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Ministry of Finance. Statement 2 is incorrect. The operation specifically targets the smuggling of hydroponic cannabis (high-potency weed) from Southeast Asia, not heroin from the Golden Crescent. Statement 3 is correct. “Operation Weed Out” is characterized by its intelligence-driven operations, pan-India coverage, multi-agency coordination, and investigations into the financial trails of drug syndicates. Incorrect Solution: A Statement 1 is incorrect. “Operation Weed Out” was launched by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Ministry of Finance. Statement 2 is incorrect. The operation specifically targets the smuggling of hydroponic cannabis (high-potency weed) from Southeast Asia, not heroin from the Golden Crescent. Statement 3 is correct. “Operation Weed Out” is characterized by its intelligence-driven operations, pan-India coverage, multi-agency coordination, and investigations into the financial trails of drug syndicates.

#### 4. Question

Consider the following statements regarding “Operation Weed Out”:

• It is an initiative of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).

• It primarily targets the trafficking of heroin from the Golden Crescent.

• The operation involves multi-agency coordination and financial trail investigations.

How many of the above statements are correct?

• (a) Only one

• (b) Only two

• (c) All three

Solution: A

• Statement 1 is incorrect. “Operation Weed Out” was launched by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Ministry of Finance.

• Statement 2 is incorrect. The operation specifically targets the smuggling of hydroponic cannabis (high-potency weed) from Southeast Asia, not heroin from the Golden Crescent.

• Statement 3 is correct. “Operation Weed Out” is characterized by its intelligence-driven operations, pan-India coverage, multi-agency coordination, and investigations into the financial trails of drug syndicates.

Solution: A

• Statement 1 is incorrect. “Operation Weed Out” was launched by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Ministry of Finance.

• Statement 2 is incorrect. The operation specifically targets the smuggling of hydroponic cannabis (high-potency weed) from Southeast Asia, not heroin from the Golden Crescent.

• Statement 3 is correct. “Operation Weed Out” is characterized by its intelligence-driven operations, pan-India coverage, multi-agency coordination, and investigations into the financial trails of drug syndicates.

• Question 5 of 10 5. Question 1 points Which of the following statements about Qatar is/are correct? It shares a land border with both Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. It is a major non-NATO ally of the United States. Its economy is primarily dependent on tourism and agriculture. Select the correct answer using the code given below: a) 1 and 2 only b) 1 and 3 only c) 2 only d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct Solution: C Statement 1 is incorrect. Qatar shares a land border only with Saudi Arabia. It is separated from Bahrain by the Gulf of Bahrain. Statement 2 is correct. Qatar is a major non-NATO ally of the United States and hosts a significant U.S. military base at Al Udeid. Statement 3 is incorrect. Qatar’s high-income economy is backed by the world’s third-largest natural gas reserves and significant oil reserves, making it one of the largest exporters of LNG globally. Incorrect Solution: C Statement 1 is incorrect. Qatar shares a land border only with Saudi Arabia. It is separated from Bahrain by the Gulf of Bahrain. Statement 2 is correct. Qatar is a major non-NATO ally of the United States and hosts a significant U.S. military base at Al Udeid. Statement 3 is incorrect. Qatar’s high-income economy is backed by the world’s third-largest natural gas reserves and significant oil reserves, making it one of the largest exporters of LNG globally.

#### 5. Question

Which of the following statements about Qatar is/are correct?

• It shares a land border with both Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

• It is a major non-NATO ally of the United States.

• Its economy is primarily dependent on tourism and agriculture.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

• a) 1 and 2 only

• b) 1 and 3 only

• d) 1, 2 and 3

Solution: C

• Statement 1 is incorrect. Qatar shares a land border only with Saudi Arabia. It is separated from Bahrain by the Gulf of Bahrain.

• Statement 2 is correct. Qatar is a major non-NATO ally of the United States and hosts a significant U.S. military base at Al Udeid.

• Statement 3 is incorrect. Qatar’s high-income economy is backed by the world’s third-largest natural gas reserves and significant oil reserves, making it one of the largest exporters of LNG globally.

Solution: C

• Statement 1 is incorrect. Qatar shares a land border only with Saudi Arabia. It is separated from Bahrain by the Gulf of Bahrain.

• Statement 2 is correct. Qatar is a major non-NATO ally of the United States and hosts a significant U.S. military base at Al Udeid.

• Statement 3 is incorrect. Qatar’s high-income economy is backed by the world’s third-largest natural gas reserves and significant oil reserves, making it one of the largest exporters of LNG globally.

• Question 6 of 10 6. Question 1 points Consider the following statements regarding GLP-1 drugs: Statement I: GLP-1 drugs are primarily used to lower blood glucose in patients with type-1 diabetes. Statement II: These drugs mimic the action of a natural hormone and can aid in weight loss. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements? a) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I b) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I c) Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect d) Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct Correct Solution: D Statement I is incorrect. GLP-1 drugs are used for the treatment of type-2 diabetes, not type-1 diabetes. Statement II is correct. GLP-1 drugs are glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists that mimic the action of the natural GLP-1 hormone. They have proven benefits for weight loss and obesity management. Incorrect Solution: D Statement I is incorrect. GLP-1 drugs are used for the treatment of type-2 diabetes, not type-1 diabetes. Statement II is correct. GLP-1 drugs are glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists that mimic the action of the natural GLP-1 hormone. They have proven benefits for weight loss and obesity management.

#### 6. Question

Consider the following statements regarding GLP-1 drugs:

Statement I: GLP-1 drugs are primarily used to lower blood glucose in patients with type-1 diabetes.

Statement II: These drugs mimic the action of a natural hormone and can aid in weight loss.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

• a) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

• b) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

• c) Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

• d) Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

Solution: D

• Statement I is incorrect. GLP-1 drugs are used for the treatment of type-2 diabetes, not type-1 diabetes.

• Statement II is correct. GLP-1 drugs are glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists that mimic the action of the natural GLP-1 hormone. They have proven benefits for weight loss and obesity management.

Solution: D

• Statement I is incorrect. GLP-1 drugs are used for the treatment of type-2 diabetes, not type-1 diabetes.

• Statement II is correct. GLP-1 drugs are glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists that mimic the action of the natural GLP-1 hormone. They have proven benefits for weight loss and obesity management.

• Question 7 of 10 7. Question 1 points Consider the following statements regarding Central Information Commission (CIC): Statement I: The Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha is a member of the committee for the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner. Statement II: As per Section 25 of the RTI Act, the Central Information Commission submits its annual report to the President of India. Statement III: The CIC has the power to order a public authority to compensate a complainant for any loss or other detriment suffered. Which of the following is correct in respect of the above statements? a) Both Statement II and Statement III are correct and both of them explain Statement I b) Both Statement II and Statement III are correct but only one of them explains Statement I c) Only one of the Statements II and III is correct and that explains Statement I d) Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct Correct Solution: D Statement I is incorrect. The committee for the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner includes the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, not the Rajya Sabha. Statement II is incorrect. As per Section 25 of the RTI Act, the Central Government then places this report before both Houses of Parliament. Statement III is incorrect. While the CIC can impose penalties on erring officials, the power to award compensation to the complainant lies with the High Courts and the Supreme Court. Incorrect Solution: D Statement I is incorrect. The committee for the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner includes the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, not the Rajya Sabha. Statement II is incorrect. As per Section 25 of the RTI Act, the Central Government then places this report before both Houses of Parliament. Statement III is incorrect. While the CIC can impose penalties on erring officials, the power to award compensation to the complainant lies with the High Courts and the Supreme Court.

#### 7. Question

Consider the following statements regarding Central Information Commission (CIC):

Statement I: The Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha is a member of the committee for the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner.

Statement II: As per Section 25 of the RTI Act, the Central Information Commission submits its annual report to the President of India.

Statement III: The CIC has the power to order a public authority to compensate a complainant for any loss or other detriment suffered.

Which of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

• a) Both Statement II and Statement III are correct and both of them explain Statement I

• b) Both Statement II and Statement III are correct but only one of them explains Statement I

• c) Only one of the Statements II and III is correct and that explains Statement I

• d) Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct

Solution: D

• Statement I is incorrect. The committee for the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner includes the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, not the Rajya Sabha.

• Statement II is incorrect. As per Section 25 of the RTI Act, the Central Government then places this report before both Houses of Parliament.

• Statement III is incorrect. While the CIC can impose penalties on erring officials, the power to award compensation to the complainant lies with the High Courts and the Supreme Court.

Solution: D

• Statement I is incorrect. The committee for the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner includes the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, not the Rajya Sabha.

• Statement II is incorrect. As per Section 25 of the RTI Act, the Central Government then places this report before both Houses of Parliament.

• Statement III is incorrect. While the CIC can impose penalties on erring officials, the power to award compensation to the complainant lies with the High Courts and the Supreme Court.

• Question 8 of 10 8. Question 1 points Consider the following statements regarding the Aquamonitrix – Portable Ion Chromatograph: It uses a UV absorbance detector. It is powered by a direct connection to the electrical grid. Its primary application is in the field of medical diagnostics. How many of the above statements are correct? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None Correct Solution: A Statement 1 is correct. The Aquamonitrix is equipped with a UV absorbance detector that produces clear peaks for nitrate and nitrite. Statement 2 is incorrect. The device runs on a battery, which enables its field portability. Statement 3 is incorrect. Its primary applications are as an educational tool, in environmental monitoring, and for research in areas like greenhouses, rivers, and water treatment plants. Incorrect Solution: A Statement 1 is correct. The Aquamonitrix is equipped with a UV absorbance detector that produces clear peaks for nitrate and nitrite. Statement 2 is incorrect. The device runs on a battery, which enables its field portability. Statement 3 is incorrect. Its primary applications are as an educational tool, in environmental monitoring, and for research in areas like greenhouses, rivers, and water treatment plants.

#### 8. Question

Consider the following statements regarding the Aquamonitrix – Portable Ion Chromatograph:

• It uses a UV absorbance detector.

• It is powered by a direct connection to the electrical grid.

• Its primary application is in the field of medical diagnostics.

How many of the above statements are correct?

• (a) Only one

• (b) Only two

• (c) All three

Solution: A

• Statement 1 is correct. The Aquamonitrix is equipped with a UV absorbance detector that produces clear peaks for nitrate and nitrite.

• Statement 2 is incorrect. The device runs on a battery, which enables its field portability.

• Statement 3 is incorrect. Its primary applications are as an educational tool, in environmental monitoring, and for research in areas like greenhouses, rivers, and water treatment plants.

Solution: A

• Statement 1 is correct. The Aquamonitrix is equipped with a UV absorbance detector that produces clear peaks for nitrate and nitrite.

• Statement 2 is incorrect. The device runs on a battery, which enables its field portability.

• Statement 3 is incorrect. Its primary applications are as an educational tool, in environmental monitoring, and for research in areas like greenhouses, rivers, and water treatment plants.

• Question 9 of 10 9. Question 1 points Consider the following statements regarding the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (EML): Statement I: The EML is legally binding on all member countries of the WHO. Statement II: The selection of medicines for the EML is based on evidence of their efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements? a) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I b) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I c) Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect d) Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct Correct Solution: D Statement I is incorrect. The EML serves as a guide for countries to develop their own national essential medicines lists. It is not legally binding. Statement II is correct. The selection of drugs for the EML is a rigorous, evidence-based process that considers their proven efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Incorrect Solution: D Statement I is incorrect. The EML serves as a guide for countries to develop their own national essential medicines lists. It is not legally binding. Statement II is correct. The selection of drugs for the EML is a rigorous, evidence-based process that considers their proven efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

#### 9. Question

Consider the following statements regarding the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (EML):

Statement I: The EML is legally binding on all member countries of the WHO.

Statement II: The selection of medicines for the EML is based on evidence of their efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

• a) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

• b) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

• c) Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

• d) Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

Solution: D

• Statement I is incorrect. The EML serves as a guide for countries to develop their own national essential medicines lists. It is not legally binding.

• Statement II is correct. The selection of drugs for the EML is a rigorous, evidence-based process that considers their proven efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

Solution: D

• Statement I is incorrect. The EML serves as a guide for countries to develop their own national essential medicines lists. It is not legally binding.

• Statement II is correct. The selection of drugs for the EML is a rigorous, evidence-based process that considers their proven efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

• Question 10 of 10 10. Question 1 points Consider the following statements: Qatar is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Doha, the capital of Qatar, is located on the coast of the Red Sea. Which of the above statements are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Correct Solution: A Statement 1 is correct. Qatar is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Statement 2 is incorrect. Doha is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, not the Red Sea. Incorrect Solution: A Statement 1 is correct. Qatar is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Statement 2 is incorrect. Doha is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, not the Red Sea.

#### 10. Question

Consider the following statements:

• Qatar is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

• Doha, the capital of Qatar, is located on the coast of the Red Sea.

Which of the above statements are correct?

• (a) 1 only

• (b) 2 only

• (c) Both 1 and 2

• (d) Neither 1 nor 2

Solution: A

• Statement 1 is correct. Qatar is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

• Statement 2 is incorrect. Doha is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, not the Red Sea.

Solution: A

• Statement 1 is correct. Qatar is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

• Statement 2 is incorrect. Doha is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, not the Red Sea.

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