UNSC 1267 Committee

Question 1

____ is a global list, with a UNSC stamp , working on efforts to combat terrorism, particularly in relation to Al Qaeda and the Islamic State group.

Answer 1

UNSC 1267 committee

Question 2

UNSC 1267 committee was first set up in

Answer 2

1999

Question 3

It is now known as the

Answer 3

Da’esh and Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee

Question 4

____ and ____ jointly proposed to list (?) , a top LeT (Lashkar-e-Taiba) Militant, under the UN Security Council’s Al-Qaeda and ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) Sanctions Committee which is also known as the UNSC 1267 Committee

Answer 4

India and US , Makki

Question 5

____ plays a critical role in fight against terrorism and is an effective means of curtailing support for terrorist activities and pressuring groups to get out of the terrorism business.

Answer 5

Foreign Terrorist Organisation

Question 6

It was responsible for major 2008 attacks in Mumbai, as well as numerous other high-profile attacks.

Answer 6

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET)

Question 7

____ of the United Nations Charter gives the Security Council the authority to use a variety of measures to enforce its decisions.

Answer 7

Article 41

Question 8

By ____ , the Security Council decided to expand the listing criteria to include individuals and entities supporting the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

Answer 8

resolution 2253 (2015) of 17 December 2015

Question 9

____ is tasked to gather, process, and analyse national security information from worldwide, specifically by using human intelligence (HUMINT)

Answer 9

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Question 10

Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a

Answer 10

CIA drone strike in Afghanistan