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1 ï»¿Which of the following is not associated with the UNO?

A ILO B WHO C ASEAN D All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 3

2 The chairmanship/presidency of the UN Security Council rotates among the Council Members

A every 6 months B every 3 months C every year D every month

✅ Correct Answer: 4

3 Which of the following is not a chief organ of the United Nations Organisations?

A International Labour Organisation B Security Council C International Court of Justice D General Assembly

✅ Correct Answer: 1

4 Permanent Secretariat to coordinate the implementation of SAARC programme is located at

A Dhaka B New Delhi C Colombo D Kathmandu

✅ Correct Answer: 4

5 The Indian delegation to the first World Conference on Human Rights was led by

A Dr. Manmohan Singh B Farooq Abdullah C Dinesh singh D Alam Khan

✅ Correct Answer: 1

6 The year 1995 is the Golden Jubilee year of which of the following international organisations?

A UNO B NAM C GATT (now WTO) D ASEAN

✅ Correct Answer: 1

7 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is located at which of the following places?

A Geneva B Rome C Paris D Vienna

✅ Correct Answer: 1

8 Amnesty International is an organisation associated with which of the following fields?

A Protection of Cruelty to animals B Environment protection C Protection of human rights D Protection of historic monuments

✅ Correct Answer: 3

9 The Halifax summit was that of

A G-7 countries B Leaders of the NAM C countries in favour of a common currency for Europe D Palestinian and Israeli leaders

✅ Correct Answer: 1

10 The office of the UN General Assembly is in

A Vienna B New York C Paris D Zurich

✅ Correct Answer: 2

11 Which is principal organ of the United Nations that as virtually accomplished its object?

A The Security Council B The General Assembly C The International Court of Justice D The Trusteeship Council

✅ Correct Answer: 4

12 The headquarters of the UNESCO is at

A Rome B Geneva C New York D Paris

✅ Correct Answer: 4

13 Which UN body deals with population problem?

A UNFPA B UNDP C UNICEF D UNESCO

✅ Correct Answer: 1

14 Besides UK; USA; Germany and Japan the G-7 countries includes

A Canada; France and Russia B Canada; Italy and Netherlands C France; Netherlands and Russia D Canada; France and Italy

✅ Correct Answer: 4

15 The headquarters of World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is located in

A Paris B Madrid C New York D Geneva

✅ Correct Answer: 4

16 SAARC is observing a decade(1991-2000) of which of the following?

A Girl child B Literacy C Health services to rural poor D Shelter for all

✅ Correct Answer: 1

17 The headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organisation is in

A Washington B Paris C Madrid D Rome

✅ Correct Answer: 4

18 Which of the following countries is not a member of Group 15 developing countries?

A Mexico B Malaysia C Brazil D Bolivia

✅ Correct Answer: 4

19 Which one of the following is not related to disarmament?

A SALT B NPT C CTBT D NATO

✅ Correct Answer: 4

20 Which of the following describe correctly the Group of Seven Countries (G-7)?

A They are developing countries B They are industrialised countries C They are holding Atomic Bomb technology D They are countries who can launch their own satellites

✅ Correct Answer: 2

21 Which of the following is used as the logo of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)?

A Deer B Panda C Camel D Lion

✅ Correct Answer: 2

22 Which of the following countries is not a member of the G-8 group?

A Germany B France C Italy D Spain

✅ Correct Answer: 4

23 Pakistan which rejoined the Commonwealth; had pulled itself out of it in the year

A 1978 B 1975 C 1972 D 1982

✅ Correct Answer: 3

24 Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?

A Nepal B Bangladesh C Afghanistan D Myanmar

✅ Correct Answer: 4

25 The main aim of SAARC is

A Regional Cooperation B Internal affairs C Non-alignity D Peaceful Coexistence

✅ Correct Answer: 1

26 The main aim of SAARC is

A Regional Cooperation B Internal affairs C Non-alignity D Peaceful Coexistence

✅ Correct Answer: 1

27 The International Human Rights Convention adopted by the United Nations in 1990 relates to

A disabled B stateless persons C migrant workers D children

✅ Correct Answer: 4

28 Who was the first Indian to be President of UN General Assembly?

A Mrs. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit B Ramesh Bhandari C Natwar Singh D Krishna Menon

✅ Correct Answer: 1

29 How many former republics of USSR have become members of the Commonwealth of Independent States?

A 11 B 10 C 12 D 9

✅ Correct Answer: 1

30 The five permanent members of UN security council are

A Japan; West Germany; USSR; UK and USA B Canada; China; France; USSR and USA C Germany; China; USSR; UK and USA D Germany; China; USSR; UK and USA

✅ Correct Answer: 4

31 Which of the following is the headquarters of World Trade Organisation (WTO)?

A New York B Geneva C Madrid D Paris

✅ Correct Answer: 2

32 The international township built near Pondicherry in India in coloration with UNESCO is called

A Elbaville B Auroville C Gayaville D Broadway

✅ Correct Answer: 2

33 Which of the following is a cultural organisation?

A UNESCO B ILO C WHO D FAO

✅ Correct Answer: 1

34 The non-permanent members of the Security Council of the UN elected by the General Assembly for two years term at present include (2-year term which begins on the January 1; 2011)

A Japan; India; Hungary; Venezuela B Morocco; Cape; Verde; Belgium; Russia C Zimbabwe; Venezuela; India; France D Colombia; Germany; India; Portugal; South Africa

✅ Correct Answer: 4

35 Which of the following countries is not a member of G-15?

A Jamaica B Indonesia C Colombia D Peru

✅ Correct Answer: 3

36 The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) is located at

A Manila B Singapore C Kuala lumpur D Bangkok

✅ Correct Answer: 4

37 Vietnam joined the U.N.O in the year

A 1977 B 1970 C 1976 D 1974

✅ Correct Answer: 1

38 The International Court of Justice is located at

A Geneva B Hague C Amsterdam D Vienna

✅ Correct Answer: 2

39 Which of the following international organisations has started the scheme 'Partnership for Peace' for a group of nations?

A Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) B Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) C North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) D Organisations of African Unity (OAU)

✅ Correct Answer: 3

40 Which of the following pairs of country and the purpose for which U.N. Peace Keeping Force is maintained is correctly is correctly matched?

A Cyprus - to maintain peace between the two dominant ethnic groups in the country B Mozambique - To supervise a referendum C El Salvador - to deliver humanitarian aid D Lebanon - For supervising a 1992 accord

✅ Correct Answer: 1

41 Which of the following is Human Rights Organisation?

A The French community B The Organisation of African Unity C The Arab League D Amnesty International

✅ Correct Answer: 4

42 The headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency is located in

A Vienna B London C Geneva D Washington

✅ Correct Answer: 1

43 The head quarters of the International Red Cross is situated in

A Vienna B Paris C Hague D Geneva

✅ Correct Answer: 4

44 Which was the first country to withdraw from CENTO?

A Iraq B Afghanistan C Turkey D U.K.

✅ Correct Answer: 1

45 First Indian to make a speech in Hindi before the UN General Assembly is

A Moraji Desai B A.B. Vajpayee C . Lal Bahadur Shastri D Lal Krishna Advani

✅ Correct Answer: 2

46 When was SAARC founded?

A 1982 B 1984 C 1985 D 1983

✅ Correct Answer: 3

47 Which of the following is not a member of G-15?

A Pakistan B Malaysia C Indonesia D India

✅ Correct Answer: 1

48 Amnesty International has its headquarters at

A Berlin B New York C Washington D London

✅ Correct Answer: 4

49 Headquarters of the World Health Organisation is located at

A Geneva B Washington DC C New York D Rome

✅ Correct Answer: 1

50 The working language(s) of the UNESCO is/are

A French only B English only C English and French D English; French and Russian

✅ Correct Answer: 3

51 The number of principal organs of UNO is

A 3 B 4 C 5 D 6

✅ Correct Answer: 4

52 G-7 includes

A South Africa B Australia C India D Italy

✅ Correct Answer: 4

53 INTERPOL means

A International Political Conference B International Criminal Police Organisation C None of these D International Association of Police Officers

✅ Correct Answer: 2

54 The headquarters of UN is located in

A Rome B Geneva C New York D Washington D.C.

✅ Correct Answer: 3

55 The SAARC movement was launched for

A political alliances B regional cooperation C cultural exchanges D military strategy

✅ Correct Answer: 2

56 The headquarters of UNHCR is located at

A New York B Rome C Geneva D London

✅ Correct Answer: 3

57 Which of the following is a military alliance?

A NATO B NAFTA C EEC D ASEAN

✅ Correct Answer: 1

58 The headquarters of International Labour Organisation is at

A Paris B New York C Hague D Geneva

✅ Correct Answer: 4

59 The UNO was founded at

A Moscow B London C Paris D San Francisco

✅ Correct Answer: 4

60 The first General Secretary of UNO was

A Dag Hamarskjoeld B U Thant C Trygve Lie D Kurt Waldheim

✅ Correct Answer: 3

61 The NAM summit which demanded expansion of the United Nations Security council had met at

A Tehran B Cairo C Harare D Jakarta

✅ Correct Answer: 4

62 Which of the following countries is not a member of a SAARC

A Sri Lanka B Myanmar C Maldives D Bhutan

✅ Correct Answer: 2

63 Where was the first ever security Council Summit meeting held in early 1992?

A New York B Paris C Geneva D London

✅ Correct Answer: 1

64 Which of the following country is not a member of G-7?

A Japan B Russia C France D Italy

✅ Correct Answer: 2

65 Which of the following is not an agency of U.N.?

A World Health Organisation B Food and Agricultural Organisation C International Committee of the Red Cross D International Monetary Fund

✅ Correct Answer: 3

66 G-15 is a group of

A developing countries B non-aligned countries C developed countries D companies

✅ Correct Answer: 1

67 The Indian Red Cross Society was established in the year

A 1932 B 1920 C 1945 D 1890

✅ Correct Answer: 2

68 SAARC was founded in

A New Delhi B Geneva C Dhaka D Thimpu

✅ Correct Answer: 3

69 Which organ of United Nations has ceased to be operational?

A Trusteeship Council B Secretariat C International Court of Justice D Economic and Social Council

✅ Correct Answer: 1

70 The member countries of NAFTA are

A USA and Canada B USA; Canada and Mexico C Canada and Mexico D USA and Mexico

✅ Correct Answer: 2

71 ndia was elected as a President of General Assembly of the United Nations in 1953. Who occupied this office on behalf of India?

A S. Radha Krishnan B Gopalswamy Iyyengar C V.K. Krishna Menon D Vijayalakshmi Pandit

✅ Correct Answer: 4

72 United Nations adapted a Charter of Economic Rights in the year

A 1969 B 1974 C 1956 D 1964

✅ Correct Answer: 2

73 Which organ of the United Nations has ceased to be operational?

A Economic and Social Council B International Court of Justice C Trusteeship Council D Secretariat

✅ Correct Answer: 3

74 The United Nations is considered as a universal organisation. Which organ of rhe united nations fully represents the fact?

A The Economic and Social Council B The Security Council C The Secretariat D The General Assembly

✅ Correct Answer: 4

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