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NGO Amnesty International
Asked 5 times across 2 UPSC exams over 10 years (2015–2025), peaking in 2015.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 3 of 5 PYQs
- Most asked in 2015
- Recurs across 3 years (2015–2025)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CSE 2015 → CAPF 2016
How the concept evolved
Long-running — most appearances (3 of 5) predate 2016, and it still returns.
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CAPF2025
Consider the following statements
- WTO was set up as the successor to GATT
- IAEA teams inspect nuclear facilities all over the world
- Amnesty International is an NGO
How many of the statements given above are correct?
- A Nil
- B 1
- C 2
- D 3
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
International Relations › International Organizations & Groupings
CAPF2016
Who among the following is the winner of the 8th Human Rights Award by Amnesty International, Germany?
- A Monira Rahman
- B Abel Barrera
- C Alice Nkom
- D Henri Tiphagne ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Current Affairs & Static GK › Awards & Honours
CSE2015
Amnesty International is
- A an agency of the United Nations to help refugees of civil wars
- B a global Human Rights Movement ✓
- C a non-governmental voluntary organization to help very poor people
- D an inter-governmental agency to cater to medical emergencies in war-ravaged regions
✓ Correct answer: (B)
International Relations › International Organizations & Groupings
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