

MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 74 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
Vietnam joined the U.N.O in the year |
A. | 1977 |
B. | 1970 |
C. | 1976 |
D. | 1974 |
Answer» B. 1970 | |
52. |
INTERPOL means |
A. | International Political Conference |
B. | International Criminal Police Organisation |
C. | None of these |
D. | International Association of Police Officers |
Answer» C. None of these | |
53. |
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) |
Answer» D. Organisations of African Unity (OAU) | |
54. |
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 |
Answer» B. Mozambique - To supervise a referendum | |
55. |
The headquarters of U.N. is located in |
A. | Rome |
B. | Geneva |
C. | New York |
D. | Washington D.C. |
Answer» D. Washington D.C. | |
56. |
The SAARC movement was launched for |
A. | political alliances |
B. | regional cooperation |
C. | cultural exchanges |
D. | military strategy |
Answer» C. cultural exchanges | |
57. |
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 |
Answer» E. | |
58. |
Which of the following is the headquarters of World Trade Organisation (WTO)? |
A. | New York |
B. | Geneva |
C. | Madrid |
D. | Paris |
Answer» C. Madrid | |
59. |
The international township built near Pondicherry in India in coloration with UNESCO is called |
A. | Elbaville |
B. | Auroville |
C. | Gayaville |
D. | Broadway |
Answer» C. Gayaville | |
60. |
Which of the following countries is not a member of G-15? |
A. | Jamaica |
B. | Indonesia |
C. | Colombia |
D. | Peru |
Answer» D. Peru | |
61. |
Where was the first ever security Council Summit meeting held in early 1992? |
A. | New York |
B. | Paris |
C. | Geneva |
D. | London |
Answer» B. Paris | |
62. |
Which of the following is a cultural organisation? |
A. | UNESCO |
B. | ILO |
C. | WHO |
D. | FAO |
Answer» B. ILO | |
63. |
Which of the following country is not a member of G-7? |
A. | Japan |
B. | Russia |
C. | France |
D. | Italy |
Answer» C. France | |
64. |
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 |
Answer» D. International Monetary Fund | |
65. |
The UNO was founded at |
A. | Moscow |
B. | London |
C. | Paris |
D. | San Francisco |
Answer» E. | |
66. |
The first General Secretary of UNO was |
A. | Dag Hamarskjoeld |
B. | U Thant |
C. | Trygve Lie |
D. | Kurt Waldheim |
Answer» D. Kurt Waldheim | |
67. |
The NAM summit which demanded expansion of the United Nations Security council had met at |
A. | Tehran |
B. | Cairo |
C. | Harare |
D. | Jakarta |
Answer» E. | |
68. |
Which of the following countries is not a member of a SAARC |
A. | Sri Lanka |
B. | Myanmar |
C. | Maldives |
D. | Bhutan |
Answer» C. Maldives | |
69. |
The headquarters of UNHCR is located at |
A. | New York |
B. | Rome |
C. | Geneva |
D. | London |
Answer» D. London | |
70. |
Which of the following is a military alliance? |
A. | NATO |
B. | NAFTA |
C. | EEC |
D. | ASEAN |
Answer» B. NAFTA | |
71. |
The headquarters of International Labour Organisation is at |
A. | Paris |
B. | New York |
C. | Hague |
D. | Geneva |
Answer» E. | |
72. |
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 |
Answer» B. Security Council | |
73. |
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 |
Answer» E. | |
74. |
Which of the following countries is not a member of the G-8 group? |
A. | Germany |
B. | France |
C. | Italy |
D. | Spain |
Answer» E. | |