International Conventions and India's Ratification
Question
Which of the following international conventions have not been ratified by India?
Select the answer using the code given below :
Options
2 and 4
1 and 2
3 and 4 only
3 and 5
Explanation
The correct answer is (d), meaning conventions 3 and 5 have not been ratified by India. India has not signed or ratified the UN Migrant Workers Convention (3) or the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness (5) due to domestic sovereignty and refugee policy considerations. Conversely, India has formally ratified the ILO Employment Policy Convention (Convention 122) (1), the ILO Abolition of Forced Labour Convention (Convention 105) (2), and the Fourth Geneva Convention regarding civilian protection during conflicts (4).
Question details
Year
2026
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q89
Subject
International Relations
Sub-topic
Trade, Treaties & Connectivity
Type
Factual single
Difficulty
Hard
Nature
Static
Source hint
ILO Conventions database / UN Human Rights Treaties Registry
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