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UN Peacekeeping MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

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Q1Match List I (Indian Recipient of UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award) with List II (Year and UN Mission) and select the correct code: List I: A. Major Suman Gawani B. Major Radhika Sen C. Major Abhilasha Barak D. Founding year of the award. List II: 1. 2024 MONUSCO Democratic Republic of the Congo 2. 2026 (for 2025) UNIFIL Lebanon 3. 2019 UNMISS South Sudan 4. 2016

A A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4

B A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4

C A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4

D A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

Explanation

The correct matching is: A. Major Suman Gawani served with UNMISS in South Sudan and received the award in 2019. B. Major Radhika Sen served with MONUSCO in Democratic Republic of the Congo and received the award in 2024. C. Major Abhilasha Barak serves with UNIFIL Lebanon and was announced on 23 May 2026 as recipient of the 2025 award. D. The UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award was founded in 2016. Hence option B (A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4) is correct.

Q2Consider the following statements regarding the 2025 UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award announced for Major Abhilasha Barak on 23 May 2026: 1. The award has been presented annually since 2016 to a military peacekeeper who has shown commitment to UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women Peace and Security. 2. Major Abhilasha Barak is the second Indian to receive this award. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only

B Both 1 and 2

C 2 only

D Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct: The UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award has been presented annually since 2016 to a military peacekeeper male or female for outstanding commitment to UNSCR 1325 adopted in October 2000 on Women Peace and Security. Statement 2 is incorrect: Major Abhilasha Barak is the third Indian recipient of the award after Major Suman Gawani 2019 who served with UNMISS in South Sudan and Major Radhika Sen 2024 who served with MONUSCO in DRC.

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