Question
Consider the following statement about āConvention on
International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)ā. 1.Ā TheĀ 77thĀ Meeting of the Standing Committee (SC77) of the CITES was held in Geneva recently 2.Ā It is anĀ international agreement between governmentsĀ that aimsĀ to ensureĀ thatĀ international trade in wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival 3.Ā CITES wasĀ adopted in 1973Ā and entered into force in 1978. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Solution
The 77th Meeting of the Standing Committee (SC77) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) recently took place in Geneva CITES is an international agreement among governments with the goal of ensuring that international trade in wild animals and plants does not pose a threat to their survival Adopted in 1973 and enforced since 1975, CITES has garnered 184 member parties, and it regulates trade in over 38,000 species.
Choose the correct synonym of the word highlighted in each sentence from the alternatives given below it:
Ā Ā A dozen gentlemen were engage...
Autocracy
A) Maverick B) Genuine C) Ostensive D) Consign
...A) Torment B) Help C) Lament D) Regret
...A) Obnoxious B) Juvenile C)Hopeful D) Youthful
...Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
They drank some spurious drink and fainted.
The detective was known for his astute observations.
disperse
In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
FOMENT
The fear of dogs/rabies