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2051.

The main components of an organization's architecture are structural hierarchy, values andbelief systems, contracts and relationships and (two more):

A. Control systems and ways of working
B. Information infrastructure and power structures
C. Control systems and power structures
D. Control systems and information infrastructure
Answer» E.
2052.

Organization whose structure is divided into two main parts - one dealing with product groups and one dealing with customer segments is called:

A. A front-back structure
B. A product-customer structure
C. A back to back structure
D. A matrix structure
Answer» B. A product-customer structure
2053.

Out of the following, one is not related with WTO

A. TRIPS
B. Ministerial Conference
C. TRIMS
D. TRAI
Answer» E.
2054.

Bureaucracy is sometimes seen as a negative thing but it has some benefits for organizations. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of bureaucracy?

A. It can make information easier to share
B. It can reduce errors
C. It can increase organizational flexibility
D. It can ensure that stakeholders are treated consistently
Answer» D. It can ensure that stakeholders are treated consistently
2055.

When a firm seeks the benefits of global integration and local adaptation, it is bestdescribed as which type of strategy?

A. Transnational
B. Global
C. Multi-national
D. Global-local
Answer» D. Global-local
2056.

When there is a fit between the goals of the organization and the goals of individuals, this is known as:

A. Goal fit
B. Goal congruence
C. Goal hierarchy fit
D. Goal coordination
Answer» C. Goal hierarchy fit
2057.

Most complex of international organization structures is :

A. Global matrix structure.
B. Global functional structure
C. Transnational network structure.
D. none
Answer» D. none
2058.

A strategic decision can be distinguished from other types of decisions by three factors,these are magnitude, time-scale and:

A. Commitment
B. Riskiness
C. Impact
D. Longevity
Answer» C. Impact
2059.

What do you mean by the term “holding company” is:

A. organization with a balanced portfolio of individual businesses
B. decentralized organization with a small head office that organizes finance for the subsidiaries
C. centralized organization with a small head office that helps subsidiaries develop and finance their strategies
D. decentralized organization with a large head office that offers a broad range of advice and services to subsidiaries
Answer» C. centralized organization with a small head office that helps subsidiaries develop and finance their strategies
2060.

The authors believe there are three tests that can be applied to judge whether astrategy is 'good'. These are:

A. Fit, distinctiveness, sustainability
B. Fit, internal resources, external environment
C. Distinctiveness, internal resources, fit
D. Sustainability, distinctiveness, external environment
Answer» C. Distinctiveness, internal resources, fit
2061.

A strategic decision can be distinguished from other types of decisions by three factors, theseare magnitude, time-scale and:

A. Commitment
B. Riskiness
C. Impact
D. Longevity
Answer» C. Impact
2062.

Computer programs are protected as :

A. Copyrights
B. Trade marks
C. Patents.
D. none
Answer» B. Trade marks
2063.

The authors believe there are three tests that can be applied to judge whether a strategy is 'good'. These are:

A. Fit, distinctiveness, sustainability
B. Fit, internal resources, external environment
C. Distinctiveness, internal resources, fit
D. Sustainability, distinctiveness, external environment
Answer» C. Distinctiveness, internal resources, fit
2064.

How many members are there in UN security Council

A. 15
B. 5
C. 193
D. 22
Answer» B. 5
2065.

The Disarmament Commission consists of…………states

A. 5
B. 193
C. 20
D. 55
Answer» C. 20
2066.

The number of UN official lanauges are

A. 5.
B. 193
C. 6
D. 12
Answer» D. 12
2067.

As The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands was administered by whichstate

A. India
B. America
C. France`
D. Russia
Answer» C. France`
2068.

UNICEF was founded in the year..

A. 1945
B. 1946
C. 1946
D. 1948
Answer» C. 1946
2069.

Every member state can send a team of …… representatives to the UNGeneral assembly

A. Five
B. Ten
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» B. Ten
2070.

Name the UN Secretary General Who resigned from office

A. Butros butros Ghali
B. Kofi Annan
C. U-Thant
D. Trygve Lee
Answer» E.
2071.

An easing of tension between the states can be termed as

A. Delegation
B. Declaration
C. Demarche
D. Détente
Answer» E.
2072.

When will the term of current UN secretary General will end

A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2016
D. 2017
Answer» D. 2017
2073.

Final draft of the UN charter was signed by

A. 193 states
B. 44states
C. 50 states
D. 51 states
Answer» E.
2074.

The Judges of Permanent court of International Justice enjoyed a term of ….

A. 9 Years
B. 3 Years
C. 5 Years
D. 1 Years
Answer» B. 3 Years
2075.

The CTBT was adopted by the UN in

A. 1950
B. 2001
C. 2012
D. 1996
Answer» E.
2076.

Mohamed ElBaradei is associated with ……………?

A. WHO
B. IAEA
C. UNESCO
D. FAO
Answer» C. UNESCO
2077.

UNICEF became a permanaent body of UN in n..

A. 1950
B. 1946
C. 1946
D. 1948
Answer» B. 1946
2078.

Strategic arms limitations treaty related to curb the race in nuclear armsbetween one two super power. They are

A. America- Russia
B. America- Brittan
C. Russia- Brittan
D. America- France
Answer» B. America- Brittan
2079.

IBRD stands for ……………?

A. Institute of Banking Reconstruction and Directiont
B. Institute of Banking Reconstruction and Development
C. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
2080.

The term Fourteen Points of Peace is associated with

A. Woodrow Wilson
B. Franklin Roosvelt
C. Kennedy
D. Winston Churchil
Answer» B. Franklin Roosvelt
2081.

IMF stands for ……………?

A. International Monetary Fund
B. Institute of Monetary Funding
C. International Money Fund
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Institute of Monetary Funding
2082.

The last round of General Agreement on tariffs and trade (GATT) negotiationknown as the Uruguay round was completed in 1994. It resulted in the establishment of

A. IMF
B. UNDP
C. the world Bank
D. WTO
Answer» E.
2083.

U.N women was formed in the year………..?

A. 2010
B. 2001
C. 2008
D. 2007
Answer» B. 2001
2084.

Which country among the following is not included in “big five” members ofthe U.N Security Council?

A. China
B. France
C. India
D. U.K
Answer» D. U.K
2085.

Dumbarton Oaks conference of 1944 emphasis on

A. Promotion of peace
B. international brotherhood
C. equality
D. promotion of human right and fundamental freedom
Answer» B. international brotherhood
2086.

The largest part of UN spending is in the area of

A. Office administration
B. Peace and security
C. Social development
D. Technology development
Answer» C. Social development
2087.

The history of disarmament traced back to the treaty of

A. Westphalia
B. Utrich
C. Washington
D. Antarctic treaty
Answer» B. Utrich
2088.

Which article of the UN charter permits military action against aggression

A. 42
B. 44
C. 16
D. 15
Answer» B. 44
2089.

The five nuclear states under NPT are

A. China, France, the Russian Federation, India and United States
B. China, France, UK, India and the United States
C. China, France, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and United States
D. China, Japan UK, India and the United States
Answer» D. China, Japan UK, India and the United States
2090.

The Head Quarters of WTO is at ……………?

A. Geneva
B. Washington
C. Paris
D. New York
Answer» B. Washington
2091.

The Geneva summit was initiated in the year

A. 1955
B. 1958
C. 1959
D. 1960
Answer» B. 1958
2092.

The Assembly of the League of Nations met …a year

A. Twice
B. Thrice
C. Once
D. Five times
Answer» D. Five times
2093.

NIEO was adopted by the UN in the year

A. 1972
B. 1974
C. 2000
D. 1950
Answer» C. 2000
2094.

The Universal Postal Union Union was founded in the year..

A. 1945
B. 1874
C. 1865
D. 1346
Answer» C. 1865
2095.

The United Nations advisory services programme is related to

A. UN reforms
B. Financial aid
C. Human Rights
D. Development
Answer» D. Development
2096.

For amending the UN charter the required majority is

A. Simple Majority
B. 3/4
C. 2/3
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
2097.

The ‘Third Committee’ is associated with

A. Collective security
B. Trusteeship
C. Human Rights
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
2098.

The members of ECOSOC is elected by

A. General Assembly
B. Secretary General
C. Security Council
D. None of the Above
Answer» C. Security Council
2099.

NPT Stands for

A. Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty
B. Non Preferential Treaty
C. Non Preferential Trade
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Non Preferential Treaty
2100.

Which of the following countries did not became member of the League ofNations?

A. Britain
B. France
C. U.S.A
D. Germany
Answer» D. Germany