MCQs 2026

The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in its September 2026 review decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.50%.

G20 Finance Ministers recognize that Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) are crucial for mobilizing finance, especially for developing countries. Reforms aim to optimize their balance sheets, increase their lending capacity, and enhance their catalytic role in attracting private investment for sustainable development and climate action, thereby helping to bridge the SDG financing gap.

The 'SDG financing gap' refers to the substantial shortfall in the financial resources required globally to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by the target year of 2030. G20 discussions often revolve around strategies to bridge this multi-trillion dollar gap.

The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors primarily focus on mobilizing financial resources, coordinating macroeconomic policies, and promoting reforms in international financial institutions to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.

UN Security Council Resolution 2177 (2014) on the Ebola outbreak in West Africa was a landmark resolution that explicitly declared the outbreak a 'threat to international peace and security,' marking a significant expansion of the Council's engagement with global health issues.

The 'One Health' approach recognizes that the health of humans, animals, and the environment are intrinsically linked. This integrated perspective is crucial for addressing emerging zoonotic diseases and environmental health challenges, which often have security implications.

The UN Security Council's mandate is to maintain international peace and security. It addresses global health threats when they are deemed to pose a risk to this mandate, such as pandemics destabilizing regions or health crises exacerbating conflicts.

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