Consider the following pairs:1. UNSC Resolution 1701: Aimed to establ...
1. UNSC Resolution 1701: Incorrectly matched. The resolution aimed to halt hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, not Israel and Palestine. It was adopted to establish peace and a framework for a ceasefire following the 2006 conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
2. Blue Line: Correctly matched. The Blue Line is indeed the demarcation line between Israel and Lebanon, established by the United Nations to confirm the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon.
3. UNIFIL: Correctly matched. UNIFIL stands for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, which is a peacekeeping force established to oversee the cessation of hostilities and help maintain peace between Israel and Lebanon.
4. Fengal: Incorrectly matched. Fengal is the name of a cyclone proposed by Saudi Arabia, not India. The naming of cyclones in the North Indian Ocean follows a predefined list submitted by member countries of the World Meteorological Organization's regional committee.
The pairs correctly matched are 2 and 3. So, the correct answer is Option B: Only two pairs.
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Consider the following pairs:1. UNSC Resolution 1701: Aimed to establ...
Correctly Matched Pairs Analysis
To determine how many of the given pairs are correctly matched, let's evaluate each one individually:
1. UNSC Resolution 1701
- Description: This resolution was adopted in 2006 to address the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, not specifically between Israel and Palestine.
- Match Status: Incorrect.
2. Blue Line
- Description: The Blue Line is indeed a demarcation line established by the United Nations between Israel and Lebanon, following Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon in 2000.
- Match Status: Correct.
3. UNIFIL
- Description: The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is indeed a peacekeeping force established to monitor the cessation of hostilities and support the Lebanese government.
- Match Status: Correct.
4. Fengal
- Description: Fengal is not a cyclone name officially proposed by India. The Indian Meteorological Department has a different naming protocol for cyclones.
- Match Status: Incorrect.
Conclusion
- Correctly Matched Pairs: Blue Line and UNIFIL are the only two pairs that are accurately matched. Therefore, the answer is option 'B' - only two pairs are correctly matched.
Summary
- Correct Matches:
- Blue Line
- UNIFIL
- Incorrect Matches:
- UNSC Resolution 1701
- Fengal
This analysis shows that out of four pairs, only two are correctly matched, affirming option 'B' as the correct answer.