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UPSC CSE Prelims 2022 · GS Paper I · Question 66 · International organisations & groupings

निम्नलिखित पर विचार कीजिए : एशियाई अवसंरचना निवेश बैंक (एशियन इन्फ्रास्ट्रक्चर इन्वेस्टमेंट बैंक)

UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2022, General Studies Paper I, Question 66 — International organisations & groupings.

निम्नलिखित पर विचार कीजिए :

  1. 1.एशियाई अवसंरचना निवेश बैंक (एशियन इन्फ्रास्ट्रक्चर इन्वेस्टमेंट बैंक)
  2. 2.प्रक्षेपास्त्र प्रौद्योगिकी नियंत्रण व्यवस्था (मिसाइल टेक्नोलॉजी कन्ट्रोल रिजीम)
  3. 3.शंघाई सहयोग संगठन (शंघाई कोऑपरेशन ऑर्गेनाईज़ेशन)

भारत उपर्युक्त में से किसका/किनका सदस्य है ?

Read this question in English

Consider the following:

1. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

2. Missile Technology Control Regime

3. Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

India is a member of which of the above?

(a) 1 and 2 only · (b) 3 only · (c) 2 and 3 only · (d) 1, 2 and 3

उत्तर और व्याख्या · explanation in English

Answer: (d) 1, 2 और 3

India belongs to all three: it is a founding member of the AIIB, joined the Missile Technology Control Regime in 2016, and became a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in June 2017.

  • ✓ 1. India is a Founding Member and the second largest shareholder in the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
  • ✓ 2. India was admitted to the MTCR in 2016; the MTCR's own partner list carries the entry 'India (2016)'.
  • ✓ 3. India and Pakistan officially joined the SCO as full members at the Astana summit on 9 June 2017.

Remember · India: AIIB founding member; MTCR member since 2016; SCO full member since 9 June 2017 (Astana).

Sources

Question and answer: UPSC's official GS Paper I (2022, Series A) — paper ↗ · answer key ↗. Explanation: Minimalist IAS, checked 30 Sept 2026 (how we verify). ·

Cite this question: UPSC CSE Prelims 2022, Q66 — minimalistias.com/pyqs/prelims/2022/q66

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