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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
On 12th January, 1946, UN General Assembly elected how many members in the Security Council : |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 2. |
On what date, UN General Assembly amended Article 23 of the UN Charter to extend the number of 15 members in the Security Council : |
| A. | 17th December, 1963 |
| B. | 18th December, 1963 |
| C. | 19th December, 1963 |
| D. | 21st December, 1963 |
| Answer» B. 18th December, 1963 | |
| 3. |
For what period, ten non-permanent members are elected by the UN General Assembly : |
| A. | 4 years |
| B. | 2 years |
| C. | 3 years |
| D. | 6 years |
| Answer» C. 3 years | |
| 4. |
Which type of members in the Security Council have a veto power : |
| A. | Permanent members |
| B. | Non-official members |
| C. | Non-permanent members |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Non-official members | |
| 5. |
On what date Security Council came into existence : |
| A. | 12 January, 1945 |
| B. | 12 January, 1948 |
| C. | 12 January, 1946 |
| D. | 12 January, 1950 |
| Answer» D. 12 January, 1950 | |
| 6. |
Who are the permanent members in the Security Council : |
| A. | China |
| B. | America |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
How many permanent members exist in the Security Council : |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 8. |
How many members are non- permanent in the Security Council : |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
In which Conference, it was finally decided to establish a Security Council : |
| A. | New York Conference |
| B. | San Francisco Conference |
| C. | London Conference |
| D. | Tokyo Conference |
| Answer» B. San Francisco Conference | |
| 10. |
Who elects ten non-permanent members of the Security Council : |
| A. | UN |
| B. | UN General Assembly |
| C. | UN Developing Countries |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» C. UN Developing Countries | |
| 11. |
Who elects judges of the International Court of Justice: |
| A. | Supreme Court |
| B. | High Court |
| C. | UN General Assembly |
| D. | UN Security Council |
| Answer» D. UN Security Council | |
| 12. |
Under which Article of the UN Charter, expenses of the Organization shall be borne by the members as apportioned by the General Assembly : |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 16(1) |
| C. | 17(2) |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» D. 17 | |
| 13. |
On whose vote of the UN organ, a member of the UN, who is in arrears of the payment of its financial contribution to the Organization, may be deprived from the membership: |
| A. | Security Council |
| B. | General Assembly |
| C. | A and B |
| D. | None of the these |
| Answer» C. A and B | |
| 14. |
Under which Article of the UN Charter, Secretary- General shall be appointed by the UN General Assembly on the basis of recommendations of the Security Council : |
| A. | Article 78 |
| B. | Article 97 |
| C. | Article 99 |
| D. | Article 96 |
| Answer» C. Article 99 | |
| 15. |
Who elects 54 members of the UN Economic and Social Council : |
| A. | UN developing council |
| B. | UN developing countries |
| C. | A and B |
| D. | UN General Assembly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
What is the majority required when UN General Assembly deprives a member state from membership because of arrears of the payment of financial contribution to the UN Organization : |
| A. | Two-third majority |
| B. | Two-fourth majority |
| C. | Absolute majority |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Two-fourth majority | |
| 17. |
Who appoints the Secretary-General of the UN: |
| A. | UN General Assembly |
| B. | UN Security Council |
| C. | UN General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Security Council. |
| D. | UN Under-developed Countries |
| Answer» D. UN Under-developed Countries | |
| 18. |
When can the special emergency session of the General Assembly be called : |
| A. | Absolute majority |
| B. | 9 affirmative votes of the Security Council |
| C. | The majority of the members of the General Assembly |
| D. | B and C |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
How many number of UN collective members measures committee examine 'studying and report the matters relating to international peace and security' : |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» C. 15 | |
| 20. |
In which year, UN established UN Conference on Trade and Development : |
| A. | 1974 |
| B. | 1977 |
| C. | 1968 |
| D. | 1964 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
In which year, UN resolution established the United Nations Institute for Training and Research : |
| A. | 1969 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1967 |
| D. | 1968 |
| Answer» C. 1967 | |
| 22. |
In which year, the UN passed a resolution establishing the International Law Commission: |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1948 |
| C. | 1946 |
| D. | 1989 |
| Answer» B. 1948 | |
| 23. |
Which UN member country challenged and criticized the 'UN Resolution Uniting for Peace' : |
| A. | India |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | America |
| D. | USSR |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Which UN institution established that decision of the UN administrative tribunal shall be binding upon the UN member states : |
| A. | Security Council |
| B. | Committee of Security |
| C. | International Court of Justice |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 25. |
When did the UN General Assembly pass 'Unity for Peace Resolution' : |
| A. | 4th November, 1950 |
| B. | 8th November, 1950 |
| C. | 3rd November, 1950 |
| D. | 10th November, 1950 |
| Answer» D. 10th November, 1950 | |
| 26. |
Which UN body may consider the matter if the Security Council fails to prevent any aggression or to take any action in respect of any breach of peace : |
| A. | UN General Assembly |
| B. | Security Committee of developing countries |
| C. | UN Developed Countries Committee |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Security Committee of developing countries | |
| 27. |
Which of the following is not a World Bank constituent : |
| A. | International Monetary Fund |
| B. | International Development Association |
| C. | Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency |
| D. | International Finance Corporation |
| Answer» B. International Development Association | |
| 28. |
Which Article of the UN Charter provides that 'The General Assembly shall consider and approve the budget of the Organization and expenses of the Organization shall be borne by the members as apportioned by the General Assembly : |
| A. | Article 17 |
| B. | Article 18 |
| C. | Article 19 |
| D. | Article 20 |
| Answer» B. Article 18 | |
| 29. |
Which organ of the UN approves budget of the UN : |
| A. | Secretary General |
| B. | Secretary |
| C. | Financial Secretary General |
| D. | General Assembly of UN |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
What kinds of committees are there as main committees of the UN General Assembly : |
| A. | Dibabmanent and Internal Security Committee, Economic and Financial |
| B. | Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee, Special Political and Decolonization |
| C. | Administrative and Budgetary Committee, Legal Committee |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
To which country, UN emergency force was sent by the UN : |
| A. | India |
| B. | Egypt |
| C. | Congo |
| D. | B and C |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Which of the following is originated by the Berne Treaty of 1874 : |
| A. | World Metrological Organisation |
| B. | International Maritime Organisation |
| C. | International Labour Organisation |
| D. | Universal Postal Union |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Which organs are subordinate to the UN : |
| A. | Economic and Social Council |
| B. | Trusteeship Council |
| C. | A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 34. |
Which principal organs are controlled by the UN General Assembly : |
| A. | Economic and Social Council |
| B. | Trusteeship Council |
| C. | A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 35. |
Which Article of the UN Charter provides that the UN General Assembly shall initiate studies and make recommendations for the purpose of promoting international co-operation in the political field and en- courage the progressive development of international law and its codification : |
| A. | Article 14 |
| B. | Article 19 |
| C. | Article 13 |
| D. | Article 12 |
| Answer» D. Article 12 | |
| 36. |
Which function does not belong to UN General Assembly : |
| A. | World legislative body |
| B. | Decision-making body |
| C. | Policy-making body |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» B. Decision-making body | |
| 37. |
Which of the following has been awarded Noble Prize : |
| A. | ASEAN |
| B. | European Union |
| C. | Security Council |
| D. | International Labour Organisation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
What is the majority required of member states of UN when they take a decision on important issues : |
| A. | Two-third majority |
| B. | Two-fourth majority |
| C. | Two-six majority |
| D. | Absolute majority |
| Answer» B. Two-fourth majority | |
| 39. |
On whose internal affairs, UN General Assembly shall not pass any resolution : |
| A. | Security Council |
| B. | ILO |
| C. | WHO |
| D. | State |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
How many number of votes can be exercised by a member state in the UN General Assembly : |
| A. | Two votes |
| B. | One vote |
| C. | Three votes |
| D. | Four votes |
| Answer» C. Three votes | |
| 41. |
Which UN body draws attention of the Security Council to situation that is likely to endanger Inter- national Peace and Security : |
| A. | Special Committee of UN |
| B. | General Assembly of UN |
| C. | Developed Countries Committee |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» C. Developed Countries Committee | |
| 42. |
What are the types of membership category defined by the Charter of the UN : |
| A. | Original members |
| B. | States which may be admitted to the UN in accordance with the provision of Article 4 of the Charter |
| C. | A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 43. |
According to the UN Charter, how many types of members are there : |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» B. 4 | |
| 44. |
Which UN body takes a decision whether a state is peace loving and whether it is able and willing to carry out obligations of the UN Charter : |
| A. | UN General Assembly |
| B. | Security Council |
| C. | A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 45. |
What majority is required when UN General Assembly decides suspension of a state from the UN membership : |
| A. | One-fourth majority |
| B. | Two-third majority |
| C. | Absolute majority |
| D. | Two-fourth majority |
| Answer» C. Absolute majority | |
| 46. |
In the UN General Assembly, how many representatives can hail from a member state : |
| A. | Not more than 10 |
| B. | Not more than 8 |
| C. | Not more than 7 |
| D. | Not more than 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
On whose recommendation, UN General Assembly decide suspension of a state from the UN membership : |
| A. | Judicial body |
| B. | International Judicial Community |
| C. | Security Council |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» D. All the above | |
| 48. |
Which article of the UN Charter mention expulsion of the member from the UN : |
| A. | Article 6 |
| B. | Article 8 |
| C. | Article 9 |
| D. | Article 10 |
| Answer» B. Article 8 | |
| 49. |
Which is the principal Judicial organ of the UN : |
| A. | ILO |
| B. | IMF |
| C. | International Court of Justice |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 50. |
In the UN, who is empowered to use armed forces for the maintenance of peace and security : |
| A. | Security Council |
| B. | UN General Assembly |
| C. | ILO |
| D. | UNICEF |
| Answer» B. UN General Assembly | |