{"id":57157,"date":"2018-09-13T17:58:22","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T17:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=57157"},"modified":"2018-09-13T17:58:22","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T17:58:22","slug":"comprehensive-nuclear-test-ban-treaty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/comprehensive-nuclear-test-ban-treaty\/","title":{"rendered":"Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question-Which of the following statement is correct?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(a)India has ratified the CTBT.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(b)India is signatory of CTBT.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(c)India has not signed CTBT.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(d)None of the above.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Answer-(c)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>UN chief Antonio Guterres reiterated his appeal to eight nations, including India and the US, to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.<\/li>\n<li>He said that the failure to bring CTBT into force undermines global efforts to ensure a world free of atomic weapons.<\/li>\n<li>The treaty can only enter into force after it is ratified by eight countries with nuclear technology capacity, i.e. <strong>China, Egypt, India, Iran, Israel, North Korea, Pakistan and the United States.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>CTBT has an essential role within the nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation regime.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About CTBT<\/strong>&#8211;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is the Treaty banning all nuclear explosions &#8211; everywhere, by everyone.<\/li>\n<li>The Treaty was negotiated at the Conference on Disarmament in <strong>Geneva<\/strong> and adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.<\/li>\n<li>It opened for signature on <strong>24 September 1996.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>182 countries have signed the Treaty.<\/li>\n<li>154 countries have ratified the Treaty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>References-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.defencenews.in\/article\/Ratify-Comprehensive-Nuclear-Test-Ban-Treaty--UN-Chief-To-India,-US-570466\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.defencenews.in\/article\/Ratify-Comprehensive-Nuclear-Test-Ban-Treaty&#8211;UN-Chief-To-India,-US-570466<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/the-treaty\/article-xiv-conferences\/2011\/afc11-information-for-media-and-press\/what-is-the-ctbt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/the-treaty\/article-xiv-conferences\/2011\/afc11-information-for-media-and-press\/what-is-the-ctbt\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question-Which of the following statement is correct? (a)India has ratified the CTBT. (b)India is signatory of CTBT. (c)India has not signed CTBT. (d)None of the above. Answer-(c) Related facts- UN chief Antonio Guterres reiterated his appeal to eight nations, including India and the US, to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty. 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