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| 201. |
Which of the following are at present members of the Trusteeship Council of the UN ? |
| A. | U.S.A. Canada, China, Russia, France |
| B. | U.K., Japan, China Canada, |
| C. | U.S.A., France, Russia, U.K. Japan |
| D. | U.S.A., China, France, Russia, U.K. |
| Answer» D. U.S.A., China, France, Russia, U.K. | |
| 202. |
Which of the following agencies related to the United nations was in existence before the Second World War ? |
| A. | Food and agricultural Organisation |
| B. | International Labour Organisatoin |
| C. | World Health Organisation |
| D. | International Monetary Fund |
| Answer» C. World Health Organisation | |
| 203. |
Which members in the Security Council were conferred upon the veto poer : |
| A. | China, Russia |
| B. | America, Britain |
| C. | France |
| D. | All the Above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 204. |
When did IMF began operation ? |
| A. | 27th May, 20002 |
| B. | 1st March, 1947 |
| C. | 26th May, 1999 |
| D. | 28th May, 1996 |
| Answer» C. 26th May, 1999 | |
| 205. |
To which UN organ, does the Security Council send its annual report |
| A. | General Assembly |
| B. | General Council |
| C. | Special Council |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» B. General Council | |
| 206. |
Where is the headquarters of Pan American Health Organisation |
| A. | Washingtion DC |
| B. | Ottawa |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Mexico |
| Answer» E. | |
| 207. |
Which of the following awarded Noble Peace Prize for three times ? |
| A. | Human Rights Council |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | International Committee of the Red Cross |
| D. | UN Peacekeeping forces |
| Answer» D. UN Peacekeeping forces | |
| 208. |
Where is the headquarters of the UNESCO |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | London |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | New York |
| Answer» D. New York | |
| 209. |
In which country UNESCO Science Co-operation Office has been setup |
| A. | Cairo Jakarta |
| B. | Nairobi, New Delhi |
| C. | Montevideo Venice |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 210. |
How many member countries are there in UNICEF: |
| A. | 68 |
| B. | 190 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 88 |
| Answer» C. 28 | |
| 211. |
As per the UN-Habitat's Global Report on Human Settlement 2012, which one among the following regions has shown the fastest growth rate of urbanization in the last three decades ? |
| A. | Asia |
| B. | Europe |
| C. | Latin America and Caribbean |
| D. | North America |
| Answer» B. Europe | |
| 212. |
How many member states are in 'Common Market' for Eastern and Southern Africa : |
| A. | 21 |
| B. | 28 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 26 |
| Answer» D. 26 | |
| 213. |
The trio associated with the foundation of the non-alignment movement consist of |
| A. | Nehru, Sadal and Sukarno |
| B. | Nehru, Nasser and Tito |
| C. | Nehru, Sukarno and Nkrumah |
| D. | Nehru, Tito and Nkrumah |
| Answer» C. Nehru, Sukarno and Nkrumah | |
| 214. |
Very often we read about the Doha Ministerial Conference 2001 in reference to WTO negotiations. What were the major issues over which nations were of different opinions ? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | only 3 |
| D. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» B. only 2 | |
| 215. |
Which permanent member of the Security Council used double veto on the question of Greece, Czechoslovakia and spain |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Britain | |
| 216. |
How many votes are entitled for members of the UN Economic and Social Council |
| A. | Tow votes |
| B. | Three votes |
| C. | One vote |
| D. | Five votes |
| Answer» D. Five votes | |
| 217. |
What is the present strength of members in the Economic and Social Council of the UN body ? |
| A. | 53 |
| B. | 54 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 56 |
| Answer» C. 55 | |
| 218. |
Where is the headquarters of East African Development Bank |
| A. | Uganda |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Zambia |
| D. | Zimbabwe |
| Answer» B. South Africa | |
| 219. |
When was 'Common Market for Eastern and Southern African (COMESA) formed : |
| A. | 1995 |
| B. | 1994 |
| C. | 1992 |
| D. | 1991 |
| Answer» C. 1992 | |
| 220. |
When was Bank of Central African States formed |
| A. | 1974 |
| B. | 1978 |
| C. | 1973 |
| D. | 1979 |
| Answer» D. 1979 | |
| 221. |
Which UN organ separately elects the judges of International Court of Justice : |
| A. | UN General Assembly |
| B. | UN Security Council |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 222. |
When was World Council of Churches formally constituted |
| A. | 23rd August, 1945 |
| B. | 23rd August, 1944 |
| C. | 23rd August, 1948 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 223. |
Where is the head-office of the World Council of Churches |
| A. | Switzerland |
| B. | German |
| C. | France |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» B. German | |
| 224. |
When did Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation come into existence |
| A. | 1991 |
| B. | 1992 |
| C. | 1993 |
| D. | 1994 |
| Answer» B. 1992 | |
| 225. |
Before 31st August, 1995 how many members were in the Economic and Social Council |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 17 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 13 |
| Answer» B. 17 | |
| 226. |
In which year was the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) founded ? |
| A. | 1967 |
| B. | 1969 |
| C. | 1970 |
| D. | 1974 |
| Answer» C. 1970 | |
| 227. |
Which of the following sets of countries have recently been admitted to the European Union ? |
| A. | Austria, Greece, Finland |
| B. | Greece, Norway, Finland |
| C. | Austria, Finland Norway, Sweden |
| D. | Austria, Greece, Norway, Sweden |
| Answer» D. Austria, Greece, Norway, Sweden | |
| 228. |
Which are the territories placed under the Trusteeship System ? |
| A. | New Geneva and Nauru (Australia). Rwanda-Urundi (Belgium) |
| B. | Cameroon and Togoland (France), Someell (Itlay) Western Samva (New Zealand) |
| C. | Cameroon, Togoland and Tanzania, (UK), Pacific Islands Trust Territory (US) |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 229. |
What are the aims of the UN Industrial Development Organisation |
| A. | Helps developing countries on the issue of fight against merginalization and poverty |
| B. | Helps developing countries |
| C. | Mobilizes knowledge, skills, information and technology to promote productive employment, a competitive economy and sound environment |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 230. |
A present group of nations known as G-B started first as G-7. Which one among the following was not one of them ? |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 231. |
In which subject, Security Council's recommendation to necessary for UN General Assembly decision |
| A. | Admitting a new state of the UN |
| B. | The suspension and expulsion of UN members |
| C. | Appointment of Secretary General |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 232. |
What is the main work regarding education by the UNESCO ? |
| A. | To provide basic education all, expand access to basic education |
| B. | Improve the quality of basic education |
| C. | Education for the 21st century |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 233. |
With reference to United Nations, consider the following statements |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. Both 1 and 2 | |
| 234. |
Which are the regional Commissions of the UN Economic and Social Council. |
| A. | Economic Commission for Europe, Economic Commission for Asia and Pacific |
| B. | Economic Commission for Africa |
| C. | Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean |
| D. | All the Above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 235. |
Which one of the following is not related to United Nations ? |
| A. | Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency |
| B. | International Finance Corporation. |
| C. | International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes. |
| D. | Bank for International Settlements. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 236. |
Who is the present Managing Director of IMF ? |
| A. | George Bush |
| B. | Christine Legarde |
| C. | Ban-Ki-Moon |
| D. | Rodtigo Rato |
| Answer» C. Ban-Ki-Moon | |
| 237. |
The United Nations Secretarial consists of |
| A. | Commissions and Committees |
| B. | Specialised agencies and related organisations |
| C. | Secretaries and Secretary General |
| D. | Departments and Offices |
| Answer» E. | |
| 238. |
World Economic Outlook report is published by which of the following? |
| A. | IMF |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | RBI |
| D. | UNCTAD |
| Answer» B. World Bank | |
| 239. |
Which international organisation observed the 125th birth anniversary of Shri. B. R. Ambedkar? |
| A. | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| B. | United Nations |
| C. | Asian Development Bank |
| D. | World Bank |
| Answer» C. Asian Development Bank | |
| 240. |
The World Trade Organisation, which replaced GATT, has its Headquarters in |
| A. | Vienna |
| B. | Brussels |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Geneva |
| Answer» E. | |
| 241. |
World Economic Report is published by |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | UNDP |
| C. | IMF |
| D. | UNCTAD |
| Answer» D. UNCTAD | |
| 242. |
Who was the first Secretary General of U.N.O.? |
| A. | Dag Hammarskjold |
| B. | Kurt Waldheim |
| C. | U-Thant |
| D. | Trygve Lie |
| Answer» E. | |
| 243. |
Which of the following is the right expansion of ILO? |
| A. | International Law and Order |
| B. | Inter-State Lawful Ordinance |
| C. | Indian Legal Orientation |
| D. | International Labour Organization |
| Answer» E. | |
| 244. |
Headquarter of European Union (EU) is situated in : |
| A. | Paris (France) |
| B. | Munich (Germany) |
| C. | Brussels (Belgium) |
| D. | Milan (Italy) |
| Answer» D. Milan (Italy) | |
| 245. |
Where was the first conference of SAARC |
| A. | Kathmandu |
| B. | Dhaka |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Colombo |
| Answer» C. New Delhi | |
| 246. |
The latest official language of the United Nations is |
| A. | Chinese |
| B. | Arabic |
| C. | Spanish |
| D. | Russian |
| Answer» C. Spanish | |
| 247. |
Which International Agency is working for the protection of the environment? |
| A. | NASA |
| B. | UNO |
| C. | Greenpeace |
| D. | Chipko |
| Answer» D. Chipko | |
| 248. |
Which one of the following organisations is directly related to child welfare? |
| A. | UNESCO |
| B. | UNICEF |
| C. | WHO |
| D. | WTO |
| Answer» C. WHO | |
| 249. |
Where is the headquarters of African Development Bank |
| A. | Abidjan |
| B. | Niger |
| C. | Namibia |
| D. | Nigeria |
| Answer» B. Niger | |
| 250. |
Which one of the following represents the correct sequence of the countries included in the BRICS? |
| A. | Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, China, South Africa |
| B. | Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa |
| C. | Brazil, Romania, India, China, Spain |
| D. | Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, China, Sudan |
| Answer» C. Brazil, Romania, India, China, Spain | |