Consider the following statements: 1. Recently, all the countries of the United Nations have adopted the…

Consider the following statements: 1. Recently, all the countries of the United Nations have adopted the first-ever compact for international migration, the 'Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM)'. 2. The objectives and commitments stated in the GCM are binding on the UN member countries. 3. The GCM addresses internal migration or internally displaced people also in its objectives and commitments. How many of the above statements are correct?
  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. All three
  4. None

Solution

Per the official UPSC key, the answer is A. GCM is non-binding and does not cover internal migration — most coaching keys marked D; UPSC officially marked A.

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2023

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