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This section includes 426 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
In which year did UN establish the UN Conference on Trade and Development |
| A. | 1964 |
| B. | 1963 |
| C. | 1969 |
| D. | 1967 |
| Answer» B. 1963 | |
| 152. |
Which of the following Asian language are UN official language ? |
| A. | Chinese & Japanese |
| B. | Chinese & Hindi |
| C. | Japanese & Arabic |
| D. | Chinese & Arabic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 153. |
Which of the following countries is not a member of the UN ? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Kamphuchea |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
'Economics is what is ought to be'. |
| A. | Normative Economics |
| B. | Positive Economics |
| C. | Monetary Economics |
| D. | Fiscal Economics |
| Answer» B. Positive Economics | |
| 155. |
How many members are there in the International Finance Corporation ? |
| A. | 120 |
| B. | 130 |
| C. | 184 |
| D. | 193 |
| Answer» D. 193 | |
| 156. |
The Headquarters of International Labour Organisation is located at |
| A. | Paris |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Rome |
| D. | Geneva |
| Answer» E. | |
| 157. |
Which one of the following organisations is not having its headquarters in Geneva? |
| A. | World Trade Organisation |
| B. | World Health Organisation |
| C. | International Labour Organisation |
| D. | International Civil Aviation Organisation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 158. |
How many countries in Africa are members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)? |
| A. | Four |
| B. | One |
| C. | Two |
| D. | Three |
| Answer» B. One | |
| 159. |
The first Secretary-General of the United Nations was |
| A. | U. Thant |
| B. | Dr. Kurt Waldheim |
| C. | Trygve Lie |
| D. | Dag Hammarskjoeld |
| Answer» D. Dag Hammarskjoeld | |
| 160. |
The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council are |
| A. | Germany, Italy, France, India, China |
| B. | U.K., U.S., China, Australia, New Zealand |
| C. | China, France, Russia, U.K., U.S. |
| D. | India, China, France, Russia, U.K. |
| Answer» D. India, China, France, Russia, U.K. | |
| 161. |
Who has been appointed World Bank s new president? |
| A. | Jim Yong Kim |
| B. | Robert Zoellick |
| C. | Ban-Ki-Moon |
| D. | Lumen Daraj |
| Answer» B. Robert Zoellick | |
| 162. |
U.N.O was founded in the year? |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1946 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1953 |
| Answer» B. 1946 | |
| 163. |
The World Trade Organisation (W.T.O) came into effect in |
| A. | 1990 |
| B. | 1993 |
| C. | 1995 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» D. 1997 | |
| 164. |
Who said, A living thing is born after the League of Nation s Covenant was drafted? |
| A. | Lord Robert Cecil |
| B. | Woodrow Wilson |
| C. | Orlando |
| D. | Neville Chamberlain |
| Answer» C. Orlando | |
| 165. |
How many countries are the members of U.N. General Assembly? |
| A. | 190 |
| B. | 191 |
| C. | 192 |
| D. | 193 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 166. |
Who was the Chief Architect of SAARC? |
| A. | Zia-ur-Rahman |
| B. | General Zia-ul-Haq |
| C. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| D. | Jayawardene |
| Answer» B. General Zia-ul-Haq | |
| 167. |
The Headquarters of World Trade Organisation(WTO) is situated in: |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Geneva, Switzerland |
| C. | London, UK |
| D. | Washington, USA |
| Answer» C. London, UK | |
| 168. |
The President of World Bank is |
| A. | Jim Yong Kim |
| B. | Christine Lagarde |
| C. | Prema Cariappa |
| D. | Vijay L. Kelkar |
| Answer» B. Christine Lagarde | |
| 169. |
How many principles are in the UN Charter? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 170. |
Name the body which has replaced the U.N. Commission on Human Rights. |
| A. | Secretariat |
| B. | Human Rights Council |
| C. | Trusteeship Council |
| D. | Economic and Social Council |
| Answer» C. Trusteeship Council | |
| 171. |
Which one of the following organizations and its headquarters are wrongly matched? Organizations Headquarters |
| A. | Interpol Lyon |
| B. | Universal Postal Union Berne |
| C. | Food and Agriculture Organization Rome |
| D. | International Civil Aviation Organization London |
| Answer» E. | |
| 172. |
IMF stands for : |
| A. | International Monetary Function |
| B. | International Monetary Fund |
| C. | Indian Manufacturing Firm |
| D. | Interest Minimum Firm Function |
| Answer» C. Indian Manufacturing Firm | |
| 173. |
Then term United Nations was coined by: |
| A. | Roosevelt |
| B. | Stalin |
| C. | Churchill |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» B. Stalin | |
| 174. |
In which is the official language Assembly terminated South Africa's mandate over Namibia : |
| A. | 1968 |
| B. | 1966 |
| C. | 1969 |
| D. | 1965 |
| Answer» C. 1969 | |
| 175. |
How many organs are there in U.N.O.? |
| A. | 06 |
| B. | 03 |
| C. | 04 |
| D. | 05 |
| Answer» B. 03 | |
| 176. |
The headquaters of United Nations Organization is located at : |
| A. | Rome |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | Washington |
| D. | New York |
| Answer» E. | |
| 177. |
Which institution is known as Soft Loan Window of World Bank? |
| A. | IDBI |
| B. | IDA |
| C. | IMF |
| D. | RBI |
| Answer» C. IMF | |
| 178. |
Security Council of the UN comprises of 10 non-permanent members and their tenure is ____________ |
| A. | 5 years |
| B. | 4 years |
| C. | 3 years |
| D. | 2 years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 179. |
The Secretariat of SAARC is set up at |
| A. | Washington |
| B. | Kathmandu |
| C. | Hague |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» C. Hague | |
| 180. |
Which one of the following institutions is also called World Bank ? |
| A. | International Bank of Reconstruction and Development |
| B. | International Monetary Fund |
| C. | UNICEF |
| D. | IFC |
| Answer» B. International Monetary Fund | |
| 181. |
Human Development Index is prepared by |
| A. | UNDP |
| B. | WTO |
| C. | IMF |
| D. | WHO |
| Answer» B. WTO | |
| 182. |
How many countries are represented in International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| A. | 154 |
| B. | 163 |
| C. | 188 |
| D. | 193 |
| Answer» C. 188 | |
| 183. |
Which of the following is the right expansion of GATT? |
| A. | Government Agreement on Trade and Tax |
| B. | General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs |
| C. | Government Agreement on Trade and Tariffs |
| D. | General Agreement on Trade and Tax |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 184. |
Utility in economics means the capacity to |
| A. | Provide comforts |
| B. | earn in income |
| C. | satisfy human wants |
| D. | satisfy human motives |
| Answer» D. satisfy human motives | |
| 185. |
Which of the following is used as a logo of the World Wide Fund (WWF) for Nature? |
| A. | Panda |
| B. | Camel |
| C. | Lion |
| D. | Deer |
| Answer» B. Camel | |
| 186. |
Consider the following statements about IAEA |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 3 only |
| Answer» B. 1 | |
| 187. |
The UN Climate Change conference was organized in Doha from 26 November, 2012 to 8 December, 2012. Doha is sitnated in |
| A. | Qatar |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Morocco |
| D. | China |
| Answer» B. Malaysia | |
| 188. |
National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology is situated at |
| A. | Nagpur |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» C. Mumbai | |
| 189. |
Indian Institute of Forest Management is located at |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | bhopal |
| C. | Hissar |
| D. | Dehradun |
| Answer» E. | |
| 190. |
When was the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) constitution signed in London ; |
| A. | 4th November, 1948 |
| B. | 16th November, 1949 |
| C. | 16th November, 1945 |
| D. | 16th November, 1942 |
| Answer» D. 16th November, 1942 | |
| 191. |
In which country's matter, Security Council has made significant contributions for the cause of world peace |
| A. | Korea (1948), Indonesia(1949) |
| B. | Indo-Pak conlficts(1949, 1965 and 1971), Congo (1960-61) |
| C. | Cyprus (1964), Arab-Israeli conflict 1973, Palestine |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 192. |
What are the functions of the World Health Organization |
| A. | To assist government to strengthen their health services |
| B. | To assist advance work to eradicate diseases |
| C. | To promote maternal and child health |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193. |
Which is the official language of Bank of Central African States ? |
| A. | English |
| B. | Hindi |
| C. | German |
| D. | French |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194. |
Which UN organization may make or initiate studies and forward reports with respect to economic, social, cultural, educational, health and other related matters to the UN General Assembly ? |
| A. | ILO |
| B. | IMF |
| C. | Security Council |
| D. | Economic and Social Council |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195. |
Which of the following organization issue the rules of global trade ? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | World Trade Organisation |
| C. | Foreign Exchange Dealers' Association |
| D. | Directorate General and Foreign Trade |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Foreign Exchange Dealers' Association | |
| 196. |
In which one of the following places is the Forest Survey of India (FSI), a national organization engaged in forest cover mapping, forest inventory and training in the field of remote sending and GIS, located ? |
| A. | Dehradun |
| B. | Itanagar |
| C. | Ahmedabad |
| D. | Aizawl |
| Answer» B. Itanagar | |
| 197. |
Consider the following pairs : |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 3 only |
| Answer» C. 2 and 3 only | |
| 198. |
How many member countries are there in Commonwealth Nations ? |
| A. | 49 |
| B. | 54 |
| C. | 64 |
| D. | 74 |
| Answer» C. 64 | |
| 199. |
Which of the following pair is not correct ? |
| A. | World Press Freedom Day 3 May |
| B. | World Day for Water 11 July |
| C. | World Environment Day 5 June |
| D. | World Refugee Day 20 June |
| Answer» C. World Environment Day 5 June | |
| 200. |
Which one of the following statements about BRIC is not correct ? |
| A. | In the year 2009 the leaders of the BRIC countries held their first summit in Yekaterinburg |
| B. | According to Goldman Sachs, the global investment banking and securities firm, he economic potential of BRIC is such that they may become among the four most dominant economies by the year 2050 |
| C. | BRIC countries suggests for the Doha round to be accelerated in order to find compromise solutions for radical reductions for multibillion dollar subsidies in the agricultural sector |
| D. | Brazil, Russia, India and Canada are the members of BRIC |
| Answer» E. | |