UPSC CSE Prelims
Question 62
Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists:
| List I (INTERPOL Notice) | List II (Description) |
|---|---|
| A. Silver Notice | 1. To seek information on unidentified bodies |
| B. Blue Notice | 2. To collect additional information about a person's identity, location, or activities in relation to a criminal investigation |
| C. Black Notice | 3. To provide warning about a person's criminal activities, where the person is considered to be a possible threat to public safety |
| D. Green Notice | 4. To identify and trace criminal assets |
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Correct answer: C
Correct Option: C
Explanation: INTERPOL notices have distinct investigative purposes: Silver tracks criminal assets, Blue gathers information on persons, Black covers unidentified bodies, and Green warns of possible threats.
Option-wise Analysis:
A: Incorrect - A and D are mismatched: Silver does not warn of threats, and Green does not trace assets.
B: Incorrect - B and C match, but A should be 4 and D should be 3.
C: Correct - A-4, B-2, C-1 and D-3 correctly match all four notices to their functions.
D: Incorrect - Blue is not for unidentified bodies and Black is not the person-information notice.