State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · પ્રશ્ન 148

With reference to UN peacekeeping operations, consider the following: 1. UN peacekeepers may use force only for self-defence. 2. A peacekeeping mission can be withdrawn only by a UN Security Council resolution. 3. The USA is the largest budget contributor to UN peacekeeping. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  1. 2 and 3 only
  2. 3 only
  3. 1, 2 and 3
  4. 1 and 2 only
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
જવાબ બતાવો અને સમજૂતી

જવાબ: (A) 2 and 3 only

સમજૂતી

Peacekeepers may use force in self-defence and defence of the mandate; the UNSC mandates and ends missions; the US pays the largest share (~27%).

  • (A) સાચો

    Correct: force may also be used in defence of the mandate, so 1 is wrong.

  • (B) ખોટો

    Wrong: statement 2 is also correct.

  • (C) ખોટો

    Wrong: statement 1 is too narrow.

  • (D) ખોટો

    Wrong: statement 1 is wrong; 3 is correct.

  • (E) ખોટો

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.