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Which institution was the first attempt in the history towards the formation of the International
society nations :
(A) League of Nations
(B) United Nations
(C) International UN Federation
(D) International Institution
2. Which institution is often termed as a Child of War:
(A) UN
(B) League of Nations
(C) SAARC
(D) WHO
3. Which government established a committee to study the plan for the formation of League of
Nations :
(A) British Government
(B) American Government
(C) French Government
(D) German Government
4. Which American President put forward his famous Fourteen Point programme for the formation of
League of Nations:
(A) Bill Clinton
(B) George Bush
(C) George Lincoln
(D) Wilson
5. Who got credit for the formation of League of Nations :
(A) President Wilson
(B) President Thomson
(C) Abraham Lincoln
(D) None of the above
6. When was the League of Nations formed :
(A) 5th January, 1920
(B) 8th January, 1920
(C) 10th January, 1920
(D) 15th January, 1920
7. Which countries made a joint draft known as Hirst-Millar Draft, for the League of Nations :
(A) India and America
(B) British Government and India
(C) America and Britain
(D) None of the above
8. Which countries were the permanent members of the League of Nations :
(A) America and Britain
(B) France
(C) Italy and Japan
(D) All the above
9. For which World War League of Nations is often called the Child of War :
(A) First
(B) Second
(C) Third
(D) Fourth
10. Which Conference adopted the United Nations Charter on 26th January, 1945 :
(A) London Conference
(B) Tokyo Conference
(C) San Francisco Conference
(D) None of the above
11. When San Francisco Conference adopted United Nations Charter, how many Nations signed the
said Charter :
(A) 52
(B) 50
(C) 53
(D) 54
12. On which day United Nations Day is celebrated every year:
(A) 26th July, 1946
(B) 27th August, 1947
(C) 25th September, 1941
(D) 24th October, 1945
13. After which event, United Nations came into existence :
(A) The Declaration of St. James Palace (January, 12, 1941), The Atlantic Charter
(B) The UN Declaration (January 1, 1942), Moscow Declaration
(C) The Tehran Conference (December 1, 1943), The Yalta Conference (February 11, 1945)
(D) All the above
14. When was The United Nations Declaration signed :
(A) 1st January, 1942
(B) 1st October, 1945
(C) 1st November, 1946
(D) 1st December, 1949
15. Who signed `United Nations Declaration' :
(A) President Roosevelt of America, Winston Churchill of Britain
(B) Maxim Litvino of Russia
(C) T. V. Soong of China
(D) All the above
16. How many states signed `United Nations Declaration' :
(A) 25
(B) 24
(C) 23
(D) 21
17. Who presided at the San Francisco Conference which became the main thrust to build UNO :
(A) Lord Bantick
(B) Lord Lawishe
(C) Lord Halifax
(D) None of the above
18. How many states were the original members of the UN:
(A) 51
(B) 185
(C) 57
(D) 189
19. At present how many states are the members of the UN:
(A) 191
(B) 192
(C) 189
(D) 187
20. Which reason is indicated for the birth of the UN in the Preamble of the UN Charter:
(A) Combined International Pressure
(B) First World War
(C) Second World War
(D) Experiences of a devastating War
21. Whose association or organisation is the UN :
(A) I.L.O.
(B) World Bank
(C) W.H.O.
(D) All the above
22. The amendment to Article 23 of the UN Charter enlarges the membership of the :
(A) General Assembly
(B) Security Council
(C) Trusteeship Council
(D) UNESCO
23. Which of the following statement is not correct :
(A) The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the UN.
(B) The Statue of the International Court of Justice is an integral part of the UN Charter.
(C) The Charter was signed on 26 June, 1945 by the representatives of the 50 countries.
(D) The name `United Nations', coined by United States President Woodrow Wilson was first used in
the Declaration by United Nations of 1 January, 1942.
24. Which is the Act created by the Indian Parliament on the subject of UN :
(A) United Nations Act, 1948
(B) United Nations Act, 1949
(C) United Nations (Immunities) Act, 1946
(D) United Nations (Privileges Immunities) Act, 1947
25. In which article of the UN Charter enshrine purposes of the UN :
(A) Preamable
(B) 2
(C) 1
(D) 5
26. What is the foremost important purpose of the UN:
(A) Peace
(B) Friendship
(C) Security
(D) Equality
27. Which part of the UN Charter mention important quotation thus to save the succeeding
generations from the scourge of war :
(A) Preamble
(B) Charter
(C) Article 10
(D) Article 5
28. What is the second purpose of the UN Charter :
(A) Develop friendly relations among world leaders
(B) Develop friendly relations is subject of economy be- tween Lunpres
(C) Develop friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principles of equal rights and
self determination of people
(D) None of the above
29. Which Article of the UN Charter state the principle of self-determination :
(A) 1(2)
(B) 55
(C) 56
(D) All the above
30. Which Article of the UN Charter deals with The promotion of International economic and social
co- operation :
(A) 55
(B) 60
(C) 58
(D) 61
31. What are the principal organs of the UN :
(A) The General Assembly, The Security Council
(B) The Economic and Social Council, The Trusteeship Council
(C) The International Court of Justice, The Secretariat
(D) All the above
32. What is the status of the UN:
(A) Arbitrary Organization
(B) Democratic Organization
(C) Military Organization
(D) Developed Countries Organization
33. On what basis, important matters of the UN are decided:
(A) Absolute vote
(B) Minority vote
(C) Economic power countries vote
(D) Majority vote
34. Which organ of the UN decide all important matters :
(A) ILO
(B) WHO
(C) Security Council
(D) UNESCO
35. How many members are there in the Security Council :
(A) 9
(B) 15
(C) 7
(D) 8
36. How many permanent members are there in the Security Council :
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 3
(D) 2
37. When General Assembly of the UN decide all important matters how many country members are
required to vote in order to pass the said matters :
(A) One-fourth
(B) One-third
(C) Two-third
(D) Full majority
38. What is the primary responsibility of the Security Council of UN :
(A) maintain world heritage
(B) maintain world food
(C) maintain world award
(D) maintain peace and security in the world
39. 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
40. Who are bound to provide armed forces to the UN :
(A) Member-states
(B) Security Council members
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
41. Which is the principal Judicial organ of the UN :
(A) ILO
(B) IMF
(C) International Court of Justice
(D) None of the above
42. The amendment to Article 61 of the Charter, which entered into force on 31 August, 1965,
enlarged the membership of the Economic and Social Council from 18 to :
(A) 27
(B) 37
(C) 47
(D) 54
43. Which of the following statement is not correct :
(A) Membership of the United Nations is open to all democratic nations.
(B) The Charter provides for the suspension or expulsion of a member.
(C) The official languages of the United Nations are Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.
(D) The General Assembly is the main deliberative organ of the United Nations.
44. According to the UN Charter, how many types of members are there :
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 3
(D) 1
45. 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
46. 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
47. 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
48. 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
49. 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
50. 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
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Answers :
1. (A) 2. (B) 3. (C) 4. (D) 5. (A) 6. (C) 7. (C) 8. (D) 9. (A) 10. (C)
11. (B) 12. (D) 13. (D) 14. (A) 15. (D) 16. (B) 17. (C) 18. (A) 19. (B) 20.(D)
21. (D) 22. (B) 23. (D) 24. (D) 25. (C) 26. (A) 27. (A) 28. (C) 29. (D) 30.(A)
31. (D) 32. (B) 33. (D) 34. (C) 35. (B) 36. (B) 37. (C) 38. (D) 39. (A) 40.(A)
41. (C) 42. (A) 43. (A) 44. (A) 45. (C) 46. (C) 47. (A) 48. (C) 49. (B) 50.(D)
51. 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
52. 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
53. 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
54. 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
55. Which of the following has been awarded Noble Prize :
(A) ASEAN
(B) European Union
(C) Security Council
(D) International Labour Organisation
56. On whose internal affairs, UN General Assembly shall not pass any resolution :
(A) Security Council
(B) ILO
(C) WHO
(D) State
57. 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
58. 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
59. Which organs are subordinate to the UN :
(A) Economic and Social Council
(B) Trusteeship Council
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
60. Which organ of the UN approves budget of the UN :
(A) Secretary General
(B) Secretary
(C) Financial Secretary General
(D) General Assembly of UN
61. 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
62. 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
63. To which country, UN emergency force was sent by the UN :
(A) India
(B) Egypt
(C) Congo
(D) (B) and (C)
64. 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
65. 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
66. In which year, the UN passed a resolution establishing the International Law Commission:
(A) 1947
(B) 1948
(C) 1946
(D) 1989
67. In which year, UN resolution established the United Nations Institute for Training and Research :
(A) 1969
(B) 1965
(C) 1967
(D) 1968
68. 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
69. In which year, UN established UN Conference on Trade and Development :
(A) 1974
(B) 1977
(C) 1968
(D) 1964
70. 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
71. 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)
72. 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
73. 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
74. Which UN member country challenged and criticized the UN Resolution Uniting for Peace :
(A) India
(B) Japan
(C) America
(D) USSR
75. 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
76. 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
77. 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
78. 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
79. Who elects ten non-permanent members of the Security Council :
(A) UN
(B) UN General Assembly
(C) UN Developing Countries
(D) All the above
80. 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
81. 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
82. Who elects judges of the International Court of Justice:
(A) Supreme Court
(B) High Court
(C) UN General Assembly
(D) UN Security Council
83. 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
84. How many members are there in the Security Council :
(A) 18
(B) 15
(C) 16
(D) 14
85. How many permanent members exist in the Security Council :
(A) 6
(B) 7
(C) 5
(D) 4
86. How many members are non- permanent in the Security Council :
(A) 9
(B) 8
(C) 5
(D) 10
87. Who are the permanent members in the Security Council :
(A) China
(B) America
(C) Britain
(D) All the above
88. On what date Security Council came into existence :
(A) 12 January, 1945
(B) 12 January, 1948
(C) 12 January, 1946
(D) 12 January, 1950
89. On 12th January, 1946, UN General Assembly elected how many members in the Security
Council :
(A) 4
(B) 7
(C) 6
(D) 9
90. 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
91. 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
92. 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
93. When veto is not considered as action of a permanent member :
(A) US Senate passed resolution
(B) British Parliament made a law
(C) Security Council permanent members absent during meeting of the Security Council
(D) All the above
94. What are the functions and powers of the Security Council:
(A) Maintenance of international peace and security, elective functions
(B) Supervisory functions
(C) Constituent functions
(D) All the above
95. Under Article 41 of the UN Charter, how does the Security Council take military action against any
country :
(A) through air
(B) through sea
(C) through land
(D) all the above
96. Under Article 43 of the UN Charter, Security Council asks whom to contribute for the maintenance
of international peace and security and make available its armed forces, etc:
(A) ILO
(B) International Peace Keeping Force
(C) UN members
(D) Non-aligned Nations
97. Which committee advise and assist Security Council on all matters relating to its military
requirements for maintenance of international peace and security :
(A) Military Advisory Committee
(B) Military Staff Committee
(C) Military Security Council
(D) None of the above
98. Its work completed-its membership reduced now to the five permanent-members of the Security
Council-for which this statement is relevant :
(A) UNESCO
(B) Trusteeship Council
(C) Economic and Social Council
(D) General Assembly
99. Which of the following statement is not correct:
(A) Trusteeship Council was established by the Charter in 1945.
(B) By 1994 all trust territories had attained self government or independence.
(C) The last trust territory of the Pacific Islands (Palau) became the 185th member state of the UN.
(D) The functions of the Trusteeship Council are transferred to the General Assembly.
100. When was the definition of aggression finally adopted without vote by the UN General Assembly
:
(A) December, 13, 1974
(B) December, 12, 1974
(C) December, 18, 1974
(D) December, 14, 1974
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Answers :
51.(B)52.(A)53.(B)54.(C)55.(D)56.(D)57.(A)58.(C)59.(C)60.(D)
61.(A)62.(A)63.(D)64.(D)65.(D)66.(A)67.(B)68.(C)69.(D)70.(C)
71.(D)72.(A)73.(B)74.(D)75.(C)76.(B)77.(B)78.(A)79.(B)80.(C)
81.(D)82.(C)83.(A)84.(B)85.(C)86.(D)87.(D)88.(C)89.(C)90.(A)
91.(B)92.(A)93.(C)94.(D)95.(D)96.(C)97.(B)98.(B)99.(B)100.(D)
101. Which members in the Security Council were conferred upon the veto power:
(A) China, Russia
(B) America, Britain
(C) France
(D) All the above
102. 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 conflicts (1949, 1965 and 1971), Congo (1960-61)
(C) Cyprus (1964), Arab-Israeli conflict 1973, Palestine
(D) All the above
103. Which UN organ separately elects the judges of International Court of Justice:
(A) UN General Assembly
(B) UN Security Council
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
104. 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
105. How many permanent members are required to give their affirmative vote on important
decisions taken by the Security Council :
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 3
(D) 2
106. 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
107. Which permanent member of the Security Council used double veto on the question of
Greece, Czechoslovakia and Spain :
(A) USA
(B) USSR
(C) Britain
(D) None of the above
108. Who can challenge the decision of the President of the Security Council :
(A) Developed countries
(B) Developing countries
(C) Permanent members of Security Council
(D) None of the above
109. In which subject, Security Council's recommendation is 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
110. 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
111. Before 31st August, 1965, how many members were in the Economic and Social
Council:
(A) 18
(B) 17
(C) 16
(D) 13
112. How many votes are entitled for members of the UN Economic and Social Council:
(A) Two votes
(B) Three votes
(C) One vote
(D) Five votes
113. 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
114. How many Regional Commissions are established by the UN Economic and Social
Council :
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 1
115. 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
116. In which year did UN establish the UN Conference on Trade and Development :
(A) 1964
(B) 1963
(C) 1969
(D) 1967
117. Which of the following is UN Programme and not special agency :
(A) UNEP
(B) UNESCO
(C) WHO
(D) ILO
118. Which of the following is UN special agency and not programme :
(A) UNDP
(B) UNIFEM
(C) IBRD
(D) UNFPA
119. Which of the following is a World Bank group of five institutions :
(A) IMF
(B) IDA
(C) ILO
(D) ITU
120. Which of the following established as the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944 :
(A) IMF
(B) ILO
(C) WHO
(D) UNDP
121. When was the first restructured substantive session of the Economic and Social
Council held :
(A) 29 April to 31 July 1992
(B) 27 April to 30 July 1992
(C) 27 June to 31 July 1992
(D) None of the above
122. In the UN, how many territories were placed under the trusteeship system :
(A) 11
(B) 12
(C) 13
(D)15
123. Which Article of the UN Charter established the International Trusteeship System :
(A) 78
(B) 79
(C) 75
(D) 74
124. Which are the territories placed under the Trusteeship System :
(A) New Geneva and Nauru (Australia), Rwanda- Urundi (Belgium)
(B) Cameroon and Togoland (France), Someell (Italy), Western Samva (New Zealand)
(C) Cameroon, Togoland and Tanzania, (UK), Pacific Islands Trust Territory (US)
(D) All the above
125. In which year, UN General Assembly terminated South Africa's mandate over Namibia:
(A) 1968
(B) 1966
(C) 1969
(D) 1965
126. In which year UN General Assembly established a 11- member council for South-
West Africa to administer the territory till independence :
(A) 1967
(B) 1965
(C) 1964
(D) 1968
127. Which is the first specialised agency of the UN :
(A) UNCTAD
(B) ILO
(C) UNESCO
(D) UNDP
128. Which Article of the UN Charter describe the basic procedure to make a member of
the UN Trusteeship Council:
(A) 84
(B) 83
(C) 86
(D) 89
129. Who are the members of the Trusteeship Council :
(A) US, China
(B) France
(C) Russian Federation and UK
(D) All the above
130. When UN Peacekeeping forces were awarded Noble Prize :
(A) 1978
(B) 1988
(C) 1998
(D) 2005
131. How many vote does each member of the Trusteeship Council possess :
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Four
132. Which is the original trust territory under the Trusteeship System :
(A) Western Samva
(B) Rwanda-Urundi
(C) Minonesia
(D) Somaliland
133. Which UN body shall exercise all functions of the UN relating to strategic areas,
including the approval of the terms of the trusteeship agreements and also their alteration or
amendment :
(A) UN General Assembly
(B) Security Council
(C) UN body
(D) Developed countries
134. In the subject of independence of which country, UN General Assembly took initiative
and secured independence from South Africa :
(A) India
(B) Ethiopia
(C) Namibia
(D) None of the above
135. Which date is observed every year by the UN on the subject of Namibia day :
(A) 15th August
(B) 18th August
(C) 25th August
(D) 26th August
136. After efforts by the UN for Namibia's independence, which was the date when Namibia
became an independent country :
(A) 21st March, 1990
(B) 28th March, 1990
(C) 26th March, 1990
(D) 29th March, 1990
137. Which is not a correct statement :
(A) Peacekeeping operations are established by the Security Council.
(B) Peacekeepers are identified only by a United Nations red helmet
(C) UN has no military forces of its own.
(D) Peacekeepers wear their country's uniform.
138. Who is the Chief Administrative Officer of the UN Secretariate :
(A) Special Secretary
(B) Secretary-in-Charge
(C) Secretary General
(D) Dy. Secretary General
139. What is the term of the Secretary General of the UN:
(A) 6 years
(B) 5 years
(C) 4 years
(D) 3 years
140. In which year, International Civil Service Advisory Board was established for the UN :
(A) 1968
(B) 1967
(C) 1948
(D) 1949
141. When did the UN General Assembly adopt the statute of the International Civil Service
Commission :
(A) December, 1974
(B) December, 1976
(C) December, 1979
(D) December, 1978
142. What functions are performed by the UN Secretary General:
(A) The Secretary-General is the chief administrative officer of the Organization.
(B) The Secretary-General acts in the capacity of the chief administrative officer of the
organization in all meetings of the General Assembly, the Security Council, The Economic
and Social Council and of the Trusteeship Council.
(C) Secretary-General makes annual report to the UN General Assembly in the work of the
Organization. The Secretary-General may bring to the notice of the Security Council any
matter which in his opinion threatens the maintenance of international peace and security.
(D) All the above
143. What is the general nature of the specialised agencies of the UN :
(A) Most of the states are the members of these specialized agencies.
(B) All the specialised agencies have been brought in relationship with the UN through
special agreements.
(C) Each specialised agency has a Constitution or Charter of its own which describes the
duties, functions, constitution, etc. of the organisation.
(D) All the above
144. When was the international Labour Organization established :
(A) 1919
(B) 1920
(C) 1921
(D) 1923
145. In 1919, International Labour Organization became an autonomous partner of which
Organization :
(A) UN
(B) Developed Nations
(C) League of Nations
(D) None of the above
146. Where is the head office of the International Labour Organization situated :
(A) Paris
(B) Geneva
(C) Moscow
(D) London
147. When ILO was brought into relationship with the UN through a special agreement:
(A) 1945
(B) 1968
(C) 1969
(D) 1946
148. Which of the following supervised the entire election process that led to the
independence of Namibia :
(A) United Nations
(B) European Union
(C) ASEAN
(D) Common Wealth
149. What is the kind of state representation in the general assembly of the International
Labour Organization :
(A) Two representatives of the state government
(B) One each representative of the workers and employees
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
150. Which is recently created UN institution as part of the Human Rights Machinery :
(A) High Commissioner for Human Rights
(B) Commission on Human Rights
(C) Human Rights Council
(D) Human Rights Institute
____________________________________________________________________________
Answers :
101.(D)102.(D)103.(C)104.(A)105.(B)106.(D)107.(B)108.(C)109.(D)110.(B)
111.(A)112.(C)113.(D)114.(C)115.(D)116.(A)117.(A)118.(C)119.(B)120.(A)
121.(C)122.(A)123.(C)124.(D)125.(B)126.(A)127.(B)128.(C)129.(D)130.(B)
131.(A)132.(C)133.(B)134.(C)135.(D)136.(A)137.(B)138.(C)139.(B)140.(D)
141.(A)142.(D)143.(D)144.(A)145.(C)146.(B)147.(D)148.(A)149.(C)150.(C)
151. What are the principal functions of the International Labour Organization :
(A) The formulation of International Standards in the form of International labour conventions
and recommendations
(B) Formulation of labour union in every country
(C) Formulation of labour law in every country
(D) None of the above
152. Division for public Administration and Development Management is related with :
(A) Common Wealth
(B) UNO
(C) ASEAN
(D) SAARC
153. What is the programme and budget set out for strategic objectives of the International
Labour Organization :
(A) to promote and realise fundamental principles and rights at work
(B) To create greater opportunities for women and men to secure decent employment and
income
(C) To enhance the coverage and effectiveness of social protection for all, to strengthen
tripartism and social dialogue
(D) All the above
154. Which new Convention was adopted by the 87th International Labour Organization in
June 1999 :
(A) Banning the worst forms of child labour
(B) Banning the labour union in regional level
(C) Banning the labour union in International level
(D) promote labour efficiency in physical work
155. How many members of countries of Industrial importance hold permanent seats on the
governing body of the International Labour Organization :
(A) 5
(B) 10
(C) 6
(D) 8
156. Which are the countries of industrial importance holding permanent seats on the
governing body of the International Labour Ogranisation :
(A) Brazil, China, Germany and France
(B) India, Italy and Japan
(C) Russia, UK and USA
(D) All the above
157. How many member countries are elected after every three years in the International
Labour Organisation :
(A) 18
(B) 17
(C) 16
(D) 15
158. In which year has the UN established the International Maritime Organisation :
(A) 1969
(B) 1979
(C) 1959
(D) 1989
159. Which of the following report is published every year by the World Bank :
(A) World Development Report
(B) Human Development Report
(C) World Trade Development Report
(D) International Finance and Development Report
160. Official languages of the UN are :
(A) Chinese, English, French and Urdu
(B) Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish
(C) English, French, Spanish, Russian and Urdu
(D) Hindi, English, Spanish and Arabic
161. What are the main functions of International Maritime Organization :
(A) To facilitate co-operation among governments on technical matters effecting merchant
shipping
(B) Safety of sea
(C) To prevent and control marine pollution caused by ships, to facilitate international
maritime traffic
(D) All the above
162. Which became one of the last original 51 member of the UN:
(A) Italy
(B) Germany
(C) Poland
(D) India
163. Which of the following was awarded Noble Peace Prize?
(A) Kofi Annan
(B) U Thant
(C) Ban ki Moon
(D) Javier Perez de Cueller
164. What are the aims of International Monetary Fund:
(A) To promote international monetary co-operation
(B) The expansion of international trade and exchange rate stability
(C) To assist in the removal of exchange restricting and the establishment of a multilateral
system of payment
(D) All the above
165. The second world conference on Human Rights was held in :
(A) Vienna
(B) Geneva
(C) New York
(D) Havana
166. India's Dr. Homi Jahangir Bhabhas has has been the President of the :
(A) UNDEP
(B) UNESCO
(C) ILO
(D) IAEA
167. Which countries have the largest quotas of capital resources in the International
Monetary Fund :
(A) USA and Germany
(B) Japan and France
(C) UK
(D) All the above
168. How many members are of the International Law Commission?
(A) 64
(B) 54
(C) 44
(D) 34
169. How many executive directions are there in the Board of Governors in the International
Monetary Fund:
(A) 23
(B) 24
(C) 28
(D) 29
170. Where is the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund :
(A) Paris
(B) Geneva
(C) Washington
(D) New York
171. Which nation has the eligibility to become President of the World Bank :
(A) Japan National
(B) USSR National
(C) India National
(D) US National
172. The members of the International Law Comm- ission are elcted by :
(A) Security Council
(B) General Assembly
(C) International Court of Justic
(D) Human Rights Council
173. When was the International Telecommunications Union established :
(A) 1864
(B) 1865
(C) 1869
(D) 1876
174. When did International Telecommunications Union become a Specialized Agency of the
UN :
(A) 1948
(B) 1946
(C) 1947
(D) 1945
175. What are the main functions of the International Tele- communication Union :
(A) To maintain and extend international co-operation for the improvement and rational use
of telecommunication of all kinds.
(B) Promote and offer technical assistance to developing countries in the field of
telecommunications.
(C) To promote the development of technical facilities and their most efficient operation to
improve the efficiency of telecommunications service.
(D) All the above
176. Where is the headquarters of the International Tele- communications Union :
(A) Geneva
(B) New Delhi
(C) New York
(D) London
177. Which of the following pair is not correct?
(A) World Summit for Children New York
(B) World Food Summit Rome
(C) World Conference in Human Rights Geneva
(D) World Summit for Social Development Copenhagen
178. 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
179. How many countries were in the UNESCO when its constitution was signed in London
on 16th November, 1945 :
(A) 37
(B) 38
(C) 32
(D) 35
180. Established by the General Assembly in 1966, UNIDO became a UN specialised
agency in :
(A) 1980
(B) 1985
(C) 1990
(D) 1995
181. In what way UNESCO's primary objectives contribute to peace and security in the
world :
(A) Education, Science
(B) Communication culture and justice
(C) Rule of law, human rights and fundamental freedoms
(D) All the above
182. What is the main work regarding education by the UNESCO :
(A) To provide basic education for all, expand access to basic education
(B) Improve the quality of basic education
(C) Education for the 21st century
(D) All the above
183. Which of the following pair is not correct :
(A) IAEA New Delhi
(B) WTO Geneva
(C) UPU Berne
(D) IMF Washington
184. Where is the headquarters of the UNESCO :
(A) New Delhi
(B) London
(C) Paris
(D) New York
185. In which country UNESCO Science Co-operation Office has been set-up :
(A) Cairo, Jakarta
(B) Nairobi, New Delhi
(C) Montevideo, Venice
(D) All the above
186. How many member countries are there in the Executive Board of UNESCO :
(A) 68
(B) 58
(C) 28
(D) 88
187. What are the UNESCO's focus areas in the cultural field :
(A) The link between culture and development
(B) Action to conserve and protect the world cultural inheritance
(C) By assisting member states in studying and preserving both physical and the non-
physical heritage of their societies
(D) All the above
188. Whose part is the International Bureau of Education :
(A) UNESCO
(B) UNIDO
(C) IMF
(D) None of the above
189. When did UN General Assembly establish UN Industrial Development Organization :
(A) 1968
(B) 1966
(C) 1967
(D) 1965
190. What are the aims of the UN Industrial Development Organization :
(A) Helps developing countries on the issue of fight against marginalization 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
191. Where is the headquarters of the UN Industrial Development Organization :
(A) Vienna, Austria
(B) New Delhi
(C) Washington DC
(D) None of the above
192. When was the Universal Postal Union (UPU) establish:
(A) 1889
(B) 1874
(C) 1886
(D) 1885
193. Where is the headquarters of the Universal Postal Union :
(A) Switzerland
(B) UK
(C) Iran
(D) India
194. When did World Health Organization (WHO) come into force:
(A) 6th April, 1948
(B) 7th April, 1948
(C) 10th April, 1948
(D) 26th April, 1948
195. 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
196. Where is the headquarters of World Health Organization :
(A) Geneva, Switzerland
(B) London, UK
(C) New Delhi, India
(D) None of the above
197. When is World Health Day observed every year :
(A) 8th April
(B) 10th April
(C) 7th April
(D) 9th April
198. When does World Health Organization organise World Aids Day :
(A) 1st December
(B) 2nd December
(C) 10th December
(D) 15th December
199. 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
200. Where is the headquarters of Pan American Health Organization :
(A) Washington DC
(B) Ottawa
(C) New York
(D) Mexico
____________________________________________________________________________
Answers :
151.(A)152.(B)153.(D)154.(A)155.(B)156.(D)157.(A)158.(C)159.(A)160.(B)
161.(D)162.(C)163.(A)164.(D)165.(A)166.(D)167.(D)168.(D)169.(B)170.(C)
171.(D)172.(B)173.(B)174.(C)175.(D)176.(A)177.(C)178.(C)179.(A)180.(B)
181.(D)182.(D)183.(A)184.(C)185.(D)186.(B)187.(D)188.(A)189.(B)190.(D)
191.(A)192.(B)193.(A)194.(B)195.(D)196.(A)197.(C)198.(A)199.(C)200.(D)
201. In which year did World Intellectual Property Organization become a UN Specialised Agency :
(A) 1975
(B) 1974
(C) 1976
(D) 1979
202. What are the aims of World Intellectual Property Organization :
(A) To promote the protection of intellectual property throughout the world through co-operation
among member states
(B) To ensure administrative co-operation among various intellectual property created by the Paris
and Berne Convention
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
203. Where is the headquarters of World Intellectual Property Organization :
(A) Geneva
(B) Colombo
(C) New Delhi
(D) Paris
204. What is the official language of the World Intellectual Property Organization :
(A) Arabic, Chinese
(B) English, French
(C) Russian, Spanish
(D) All the above
205. In which year World Meteorological Organization was recognized as a specialized agency of the
UN:
(A) 1958
(B) 1956
(C) 1951
(D) 1955
206. 14th Non-aligned Summit was organised in 2006 as :
(A) Jakarta
(B) Cairo
(C) Kathmandu
(D) Havana
207. What are the functions of World Meteorological Organi- zation:
(A) To facilitate worldwide co-operation in the establishment of networks of stations for the making of
meteorological observations as well as hydrological or other geophysical observations
(B) To promote standardization of meteorological and related observations and ensure the uniform
publication of observations and statistics
(C) To promote activities in operational hydrology and to further enhance co-operation between
meteorological and the hydrological services
(D) All the above
208. When was International Atomic Energy Agency statute approved by the UN :
(A) 26th October, 1956
(B) 26th October, 1955
(C) 26th October, 1954
(D) 26th October, 1953
209. What are the functions of International Atomic Energy Agency :
(A) To accelerate and enlarge the contribution of atomic energy to peace, health and prosperity
throughout the world
(B) To ensure that assistance provided by it or at its request or under its supervision or control is not
used in such a way as no further any military purpose
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
210. Where is the headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency :
(A) Sydney
(B) Vienna
(C) Capetown
(D) New Delhi
211. When did International Seabed Authority come into existence:
(A) 16th November, 1994
(B) 8th November, 1994
(C) 10th November, 1994
(D) 6th November, 1994
212. Where is the headquarters of International Seabed Authority:
(A) Jamaica
(B) South Africa
(C) Cuba
(D) India
213. When did World Trade Organization come into force:
(A) 2nd January, 1948
(B) 1st January, 1995
(C) 12th January, 1948
(D) 15th January, 1946
214. What is the number of member states in the World Trade Organization :
(A) 144
(B) 148
(C) 150
(D) 146
215. Where is the headquarters of World Trade Organization :
(A) New Delhi
(B) New York
(C) Geneva
(D) None of the above
216. Who have the largest share of world trade :
(A) European Union, USA
(B) Japan
(C) Canada
(D) All the above
217. When was International Criminal Court established by the UN :
(A) 11th April 2002
(B) 18th June 19th August 1998
(C) 20th July 20th October 1998
(D) None of the above
218. Where is the International Criminal Court establish :
(A) New Delhi
(B) Rome
(C) Paris
(D) The Hague
219. Where is the headquarters of World Meteorological Organization :
(A) Geneva
(B) Paris
(C) London
(D) New Delhi
220. On which subjects, individuals get accused by the International Criminal Court:
(A) Genocide
(B) War-crime
(C) Crime against individual
(D) All the above
221. What are the ad-hoc bodies of the UN General Assembly:
(A) Special Committee on Peace Keeping Operation, Human Rights Committee, Committee on the
Peaceful Use of Outer Space
(B) Conciliation Commission for Palestine, Conference on Disarmament, International Law
Commission, Scientific Committee on the effects of Atomic Radiation
(C) Special Committee on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independent
Countries and Peoples Commission on International Trade Law
(D) All the above
222. When did Russian Federation take over the seat of the former USSR as a permanent member of
the Security Council:
(A) December, 1991
(B) December, 1992
(C) December, 1993
(D) December, 1994
223. What are the standing Committees of the Security Council :
(A) The Committee of Experts on Rules of Procedure
(B) The Committee on the Admission of New Members
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
224. Which of the following pair is not correct :
(A) Kiribati, Naura, Tonga 1988
(B) Tuvalu, Serbia, Montenegr 1989
(C) Palau 1995
(D) Switzerland, Timor Loste 2002
225. Which of the following pair is not correct :
(A) India 1947
(B) Pakistan 1947
(C) Poland 1945
(D) Switzerland 2002
226. Which of the following is not an original member of the UN:
(A) Pakistan
(B) India
(C) Poland
(D) Cuba
227. Who is the Secretary General of the UN :
(A) Kofi Annan
(B) Ban Ki Moon
(C) Philippe Couveeur
(D) None of the above
228. When did UN General Assembly adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights:
(A) 15th December, 1948
(B) 10th December, 1948
(C) 30th December, 1948
(D) 25th December, 1948
229. Which articles of the UN Charter mention the Universal Declaration of Human Rights :
(A) 1 to 25
(B) 1 to 26
(C) 1 to 30
(D) 1 to 35
230. When UN General Assembly adopted Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty on 26th March,
2002 how many states had signed the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty :
(A) 165
(B) 164
(C) 168
(D) 169
231. What does Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) prohibit :
(A) Nuclear weapon test explosion
(B) Any other nuclear explosion anywhere in the world
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
232. How many numbers of organisations are under UN :
(A) 26
(B) 28
(C) 25
(D) 24
233. How many members are there in the Executive Board which govern UN Development
Programme :
(A) 38
(B) 39
(C) 35
(D) 36
234. Which is the UN agency associated with children's work :
(A) UNICEF
(B) UNDP
(C) UNFPA
(D) None of the above
235. When was UN Children's Fund establish :
(A) 1948
(B) 1949
(C) 1946
(D) 1947
236. When was UN Population Fund establish :
(A) 1970
(B) 1969
(C) 1971
(D) 1972
237. In 2000, UN population fund provided assistance to how many developing countries :
(A) 142
(B) 145
(C) 148
(D) 147
238. What is the function of the UN Population Fund for developing nation :
(A) Special emphasis on in- creasing the quality of reproductive health service
(B) Ending the gender discrimination and violence, formulation of effective population policies
(C) Reducing the spread of HIV/AIDS
(D) All the above
239. What are the main areas of work by the UN Population Fund :
(A) To help and ensure universal access to reproductive health
(B) Caring form the environment
(C) Sexual Health
(D) All the above
240. When was UN Environment Programme establish :
(A) 1972
(B) 1979
(C) 1978
(D) 1976
241. When was the UN International Drug Control Programme establish :
(A) 1997
(B) 1993
(C) 1991
(D) 1992
242. Where is UN International Drug Control Programme headquarters located :
(A) Vienna
(B) Tokyo
(C) London
(D) Switzerland
243. Where is the UN International Crime and Justice Research Institute located :
(A) New Delhi
(B) Rome
(C) Turin
(D) None of the above
244. Where is the head-office of UN High Commissioner for Refugees :
(A) Rome
(B) London
(C) Geneva
(D) Stockholm
245. Which are the autonomous institutions for training and research within the UN :
(A) UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), UN Institute for Disarmament Research
(UNDIR)
(B) UN Research Institute for Social Development, UN International Research and Training Institute
for the Advancement of Women
(C) UN University, University for Peace
(D) All the above
246. Which UN Organization is called as the World Bank :
(A) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
(B) International Banking System
(C) International Banking Management System
(D) All the above
247. Where is the headquarters of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development :
(A) New York
(B) Washington
(C) Texas
(D) All the above
248. Where is the headquarters of International Finance Corporation :
(A) New Delhi
(B) Tokyo
(C) London
(D) Washington
249. Which UN Organization provide facilities for conciliation and arbitration of disputes between
government and foreign investor :
(A) Multilateral investment guarantee agency
(B) International finance corporation
(C) International centre for settlement of investment disputes
(D) None of the above
250. Where is the headquarters of International Civil Aviation Organization :
(A) Canada
(B) Lebanon
(C) Brazil
(D) None of the above
____________________________________________________________________________
Answers :
201.(B)202.(C)203.(A)204.(D)205.(C)206.(D)207.(D)208.(A)209.(C)210.(B)
211.(A)212.(A)213.(B)214.(D)215.(C)216.(D)217.(A)218.(D)219.(A)220.(D)
221.(D)222.(A)223.(C)224.(C)225.(A)226.(A)227.(B)228.(B)229.(A)230.(C)
231.(B)232.(D)233.(A)234.(A)235.(C)236.(B)237.(D)238.(D)239.(A)240.(A)
241.(A)242.(A)243.(C)244.(C)245.(A)246.(A)247.(B)248.(C)249.(C)250.(A)
251. Where is the headquarters of the International Fund for Agriculture Development :
(A) Sweden
(B) UK
(C) USA
(D) Rome
252. When did African Union come into existence :
(A) 27th May, 2002
(B) 26th May, 2001
(C) 26th May, 1999
(D) 28th May, 1996
253. Which African Organization was dissolved, when African Union was formed :
(A) Organization of African Country
(B) Organization of African Nation
(C) Organization of African Unity
(D) None of the above
254. What are the aims of the African Union :
(A) Unity of the 53 African member states politically, socially and economically
(B) Modelled on European Union
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
255. What is the official language of the African Union :
(A) African languages
(B) Arabics, Portuguese
(C) English, French
(D) All the above
256. Where is the headquarters of the African Union :
(A) Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
(B) Burundi
(C) Cameroon
(D) Congo
257. What is the aim of African Development Bank :
(A) Promote developing countries' economy
(B) Promote economic and social development in the African region
(C) Promote economic zone of African union
(D) All the above
258. How many regional members of African Development Bank are there :
(A) 54
(B) 55
(C) 53
(D) 58
259. How many non-regional members are there in the African Development Bank :
(A) 24
(B) 23
(C) 25
(D) 27
260. What is the official language of African Development Bank:
(A) English
(B) French
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
261. Where is the headquarters of African Development Bank :
(A) Abidjan (Cote d' Ivoire)
(B) Niger
(C) Namibia
(D) Nigeria
262. When was Bank of Central African States formed :
(A) 1974
(B) 1978
(C) 1973
(D) 1979
263. Which is the official language of Bank of Central Arican States :
(A) English
(B) Hindi
(C) German
(D) French
264. What are the original member states in Bank of Central African States :
(A) 5
(B) 4
(C) 3
(D) 2
265. Who are the original members of Bank of Central African States :
(A) Cameroon and Central African Republic
(B) Chad and Republic of the Congo
(C) Gabon
(D) All the above
266. Which European country is the guarantor of Bank of Central African States :
(A) UK
(B) France
(C) Germany
(D) Switzerland
267. Which European country provide its currency for Bank of Central African States :
(A) France
(B) UK
(C) Netherlands
(D) Germany
268. When did East African Development Bank come into force :
(A) 1967
(B) 1980
(C) 1982
(D) 1983
269. Through which treaty was East African Development Bank originally establish : (A) Treaty for
East African Co-operation, 1967
(B) Treaty for African Co-operation, 1965
(C) Treaty for African Unity, 1968
(D) None of the above
270. Which African countries are the members of the East African Development Bank :
(A) Kenya
(B) Tanzania
(C) Uganda
(D) All the above
271. Where is the headquarters of East African Development Bank :
(A) Uganda
(B) South Africa
(C) Zambia
(D) Zimbabwe
272. Which is the official language of East African Development Bank :
(A) German
(B) English
(C) French
(D) Portuguese
273. When was West African Development Bank formed :
(A) November, 1978
(B) November, 1979
(C) November, 1973
(D) November, 1976
274. Which is the official language of West African Development Bank :
(A) Arabic
(B) French
(C) Portuguese
(D) English
275. When was Central Bank of West African States formed :
(A) 1964
(B) 1963
(C) 1962
(D) 1965
276. Which is the official language of Central Bank of West African Bank:
(A) French
(B) Arabic
(C) English
(D) Hindi
277. Where is the headquarters of Central Bank of West African States :
(A) Avenue Abdoulaye Fediga
(B) Dakar
(C) Senegal
(D) All the above
278. In which year, African Export and Import Bank came into existence :
(A) 1978
(B) 1979
(C) 1976
(D) 1974
279. What is the official language of African Export and Import Bank :
(A) English, French
(B) Arabic
(C) Portuguese
(D) All the above
280. Where is the headquarters of African Export and Import Bank :
(A) Egypt
(B) Senegal
(C) Dauber
(D) None of the above
281. When did Economic Community of Central African States came into existence :
(A) 1984
(B) 1983
(C) 1982
(D) 1981
282. In which year, Economic Community of West African States came into existence :
(A) 1975
(B) 1978
(C) 1979
(D) 1974
283. Which is the official language of Economic Community of West African States :
(A) English
(B) French
(C) Portuguese
(D) All the above
284. When was West African Monetary and Economic Union found :
(A) 1991
(B) 1994
(C) 1992
(D) 1995
285. When was Common Market for Eastern and Southern African (COMESA) formed :
(A) 1995
(B) 1994
(C) 1992
(D) 1991
286. How many member states are in `Common Market' for Eastern and Southern Africa:
(A) 21
(B) 28
(C) 20
(D) 26
287. Which is the official language of the `Common Market' for Eastern and Southern Africa:
(A) English
(B) French
(C) Portuguese
(D) All the above
288. How many member countries were founder of the Southern African Development Community :
(A) 9
(B) 8
(C) 7
(D) 6
289. 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
290. Which is the official language of Southern African Development Community :
(A) English, French
(B) Portuguese
(C) German
(D) (A) and (B)
291. When was Lake Chad Basin Commission founded :
(A) 22nd May, 1964
(B) 24th May, 1964
(C) 28th May, 1964
(D) 29th May, 1964
292. When was Niger Basin Authority established :
(A) 1983
(B) 1981
(C) 1980
(D) 1982
293. Which of the following pair is not correct?
(A) World Post Day 9 October
(B) World Health Day 7 April
(C) World Teacher's Day 5 September
(D) World Book and Copyright Day 23 April
294. When was East African Community formed :
(A) 30th November, 1999
(B) 30th November, 1998
(C) 30th November, 1996
(D) 30th November, 1995
295. Who are the members of East Arican Community :
(A) Kenya
(B) Uganda
(C) Tanzania
(D) All the above
296. When was Inter-Governmental Authority on Development come into existence :
(A) 21st March, 1995
(B) 21st March, 1996
(C) 25th March, 1998
(D) 28th March, 1997
297. 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
298. Where is the head-office of the World Council of Churches :
(A) Switzerland
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) Italy
299. When did Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation come into existence :
(A) 1991
(B) 1992
(C) 1993
(D) 1994
300. How many countries are represented in Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation :
(A) 54
(B) 53
(C) 58
(D) 59
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Answers :
251.(D)252.(B)253.(B)254.(C)255.(D)256.(A)257.(B)258.(C)259.(C)260.(C)
261.(A)262.(C)263.(D)264.(A)265.(D)266.(B)267.(A)268.(A)269.(A)270.(D)
271.(A)272.(B)273.(C)274.(B)275.(C)276.(A)277.(D)278.(A)279.(D)280.(A)
281.(B)282.(A)283.(D)284.(B)285.(B)286.(C)287.(D)288.(B)289.(B)290.(D)
291.(A)292.(C)293.(C)294.(A)295.(D)296.(B)297.(C)298.(A)299.(A)300.(B)
301. When was International Organisation for Migration formed :
(A) Takoyo in 1994
(B) London in 1995
(C) Brusselos in 1951
(D) None of the above
302. What is the official language of International Organisation for Migration :
(A) English
(B) French
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
303. Which of the following pair is not correct?
(A) World Population Day 11 July
(B) World Food Day 20 June
(C) International Youth Day 12 August
(D) International Day of Peace 21 September
304. When was International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) established :
(A) New Delhi in February, 1996
(B) London in February, 1817
(C) Hague in February, 1896
(D) Geneva in February, 1863
305. Where is the headquarters of International Committee of the Red Cross :
(A) Switzerland
(B) South Africa
(C) United Kingdom
(D) U.S.A.
306. How many members are there in the International Committee of the Red Cross:
(A) 189
(B) 188
(C) 190
(D) 195
307. When did Antarctic Treaty come into force :
(A) 25th July, 1961
(B) 28th July, 1968
(C) 23th June, 1961
(D) None of the above
308. How many countries are Represented in the Antarctic Treaty :
(A) 35
(B) 34
(C) 37
(D) 39
309. When was Amnesty International founded :
(A) 1965
(B) 1961
(C) 1968
(D) 1975
310. Where is the headquarters of Amnesty International :
(A) London
(B) Tokyo
(C) New Delhi
(D) Paris
311. When did Amnesty Inter- national get the Nobel Peace Prize :
(A) 1978
(B) 1977
(C) 1975
(D) 1974
312. Which of the following pair is not correct :
(A) World Conference against Racism Durban
(B) World Summit for Sustainable Development Johannesburg
(C) World Food Summit Havana
(D) World Education Forum Dakar
313. Which of the following pair is not correct :
(A) Human Development Report UNCTAD
(B) World Health Report WHO
(C) World Development Report World Bank
(D) World Economic Outlook IMF
314. What is the main responsibility of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical
Weapons :
(A) Maintain Chemical Weapons Warheads
(B) Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
315. When was Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) founded :
(A) 1889
(B) 1876
(C) 1887
(D) 1888
316. Who found Amnesty International :
(A) Peter Shon
(B) Peter Max
(C) Peter Benson
(D) All the above
317. Who founded Inter Parliamentary Union :
(A) Willian Randal Cremer
(B) Foredrick Passy
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
318. Which of the following pair is not correct : (A) SAARC New Delhi
(B) ASEAN Jakarta
(C) International Committee of the Red Cross Geneva
(D) INTERPOL Leon
319. Where is the headquarters of Inter Parliamentary Union :
(A) Sweden
(B) U.K.
(C) U.S.A.
(D) Switzerland
320. When was Organisation of the Islamic Conference founded :
(A) 1964
(B) 1968
(C) 1967
(D) 1965
321. Which of the following pair is not correct :
(A) Statue of the International Court of Justice 70 Articles
(B) Original Members of the UN 50 Articles
(C) UN Charter 111 Articles
(D) Universal Declaration of Human Rights 30 Articles
322. When was Islamic Development Bank formed :
(A) August, 1974
(C) August, 1978
(B) August, 1979
(D) August, 1975
323. Where is the headquarters of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference :
(A) Morocco
(B) Saudi Arabia
(C) Kuwait
(D) Niger
324. Which is the Official Language of Islamic Development Bank:
(A) Arabic
(B) English
(C) French
(D) All the above
325. Where is the headquarters of Islamic Development Bank :
(A) Saudi Arabia
(B) Sweden
(C) Switzerland
(D) None of the above
326. United Nations entities having primary role in providing protection and assistance in
humanitarian cribes :
(A) World Food Programme
(B) UNDP
(C) UNICEF
(D) All the above
327. Which of the following pair is not correct?
(A) Partial Test-Ban Treaty 1963
(B) Antarctic Treaty 1965
(C) NPT 1968
(D) CTBT 1996
328. When did International Criminal Police Organisation come into existence :
(A) 1914
(B) 1918
(C) 1917
(D) 1915
329. Which of the following UN organ can impose embargoes and sanctions or authorize
the use of force :
(A) General Assembly
(B) International Court of Justice
(C) Secretary General
(D) Security Council
330. What is the official language of INTERPOL :
(A) English, Arabic
(B) French
(C) Spanish
(D) All the above
331. When did INTERPOL obtain observer status by the UN General Assembly :
(A) 15th Oct, 1996
(B) 15th Oct, 1998
(C) 15th Oct, 1997
(D) 15th Oct, 1999
332. Where is the headquarters of INTERPOL :
(A) U.S.A.
(B) U.K
(C) France
(D) Germany
333. When was International Mobile Satellite Organisation set-up :
(A) 1978
(B) 1979
(C) 1977
(D) 1988
334. Where is the headquarters of the International Mobile Satellite Organisation :
(A) U.K.
(B) U.S.A.
(C) Spain
(D) Netherlands
335. When was International Telecommunication Satellite Organisation founded :
(A) 1969
(B) 1964
(C) 1965
(D) 1962
336. Which of the following day is designated as the International Day of Peace :
(A) 1 January
(B) 31 December
(C) 21 September
(D) 15 August
337. Where is the headquarters of International Telecommuni- cation Satellite Organisation :
(A) Washington D.C.
(B) London
(C) Geneva
(D) Sweden
338. When was World Tourism Organisation established :
(A) 1921
(B) 1923
(C) 1925
(D) 1929
339. Where the University for Peace is established?
(A) Kenya
(B) Fiji
(C) Switzerland
(D) Costa Rica
340. Where is the headquarters of the World Tourism Organisation:
(A) Spain
(B) U.K.
(C) U.S.A.
(D) India
341. When was International Air Transport Association founded:
(A) 1949
(B) 1945
(C) 1947
(D) 1948
342. Where is the headquarters of International Air Transport Association :
(A) Canada
(B) Singapore
(C) France
(D) None of the above
343. Where is the headquarters of International Road Federation:
(A) Netherlands
(B) Spain
(C) France
(D) Switzerland
344. Where is the headquarters of International Confederation of Free Trade Union :
(A) Belgium
(B) Denmark
(C) Zambia
(D) Namibia
345. When was the World Federation of Trade Union founded :
(A) 1949
(B) 1945
(C) 1946
(D) 1942
346. Where are the regional offices of World Federation of Trade Unions :
(A) New Delhi, Havana
(B) Daka, Damascus
(C) Moscow
(D) All the above
347. Where is the headquarters of the World Federation of Trade Union :
(A) Czech Republic
(B) Russia
(C) U.K.
(D) U.S.A.
348. When was European Trade Union Confederation established :
(A) 1974
(B) 1973
(C) 1971
(D) 1978
349. Where is the headquarters of European Trade Union Confederation :
(A) Italy
(B) Democratic Republic of the Congo
(C) Belgium
(D) Albania
350. When was World Confederation of Labour founded :
(A) 1920
(B) 1921
(C) 1923
(D) 1924
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Answers :
301.(C)302.(C)303.(B)304.(D)305.(A)306.(B)307.(C)308.(D)309.(B)310.(A)
311.(B)312.(C)313.(A)314.(C)315.(A)316.(C)317.(B)318.(A)319.(D)320.(A)
321.(B)322.(A)323.(B)324.(D)325.(A)326.(D)327.(B)328.(A)329.(C)330.(D)
331.(A)332.(C)333.(B)334.(A)335.(B)336.(C)337.(A)338.(C)339.(D)340.(A)
341.(B)342.(A)343.(D)344.(A)345.(B)346.(D)347.(A)348.(B)349.(C)350.(A)
351. Where is the headquarters of World Confederation of Labour:
(A) Chad
(B) Canada
(C) Belgium
(D) Cameroon
352. Where is the headquarters of International Organisation of the Francophonie :
(A) Togo
(B) Mali
(C) Romania
(D) France
353. When was International Organisation for Standard- isation established :
(A) 1947
(B) 1949
(C) 1948
(D) 1945
354. Where is the headquarters of the International Organisation for Standardisation :
(A) U.S.A.
(B) U.K.
(C) Switzerland
(D) Senegal
355. In which year, International Organisation for Standardisation published the First Standard with
the Title Standard Reference Tem- perature for Industrial length measurement :
(A) 1951
(B) 1952
(C) 1954
(D) 1958
356. Where is the headquarters of Worldwide Fund for Nature:
(A) Lebanon
(B) Benin
(C) Switzerland
(D) Haiti
357. When was International Olympic Committee founded :
(A) 1894
(B) 1895
(C) 1888
(D) 1887
358. When was International Union against Cancer founded:
(A) 1934
(B) 1933
(C) 1939
(D) 1938
359. When was Inter American Development Bank estab- lished :
(A) 1959
(B) 1958
(C) 1957
(D) 1951
360. In order to help accelerate Economic and Social Development of which country Inter-American
Development Bank was formed :
(A) Latin America
(B) Caribbean
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
361. How many member countries are there in the Inter-American Development Bank :
(A) 45
(B) 43
(C) 46
(D) 48
362. Which is the official language of Inter-American Development Bank :
(A) English and French
(B) Portuguese
(C) Spanish
(D) All the above
363. Where is the headquarters of Inter-American Development Bank :
(A) U.S.A.
(B) Spain
(C) Venezuela
(D) Uruguay
364. When was Secretariate for Central American Economic Integration established :
(A) 1953
(B) 1952
(C) 1951
(D) 1954
365. Where is the headquarters of Central American Common Market.
(A) Guatemala
(B) Venezuela
(C) Honduras
(D) Colombia
366. When was Central American Bank for Economic Integration founded :
(A) 1962
(B) 1960
(C) 1961
(D) 1964
367. Which is the official language of Central American Bank for Economic Integration :
(A) Hindi
(B) Spanish
(C) English
(D) (B) and (C)
368. Where is the headquarters of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration :
(A) Honduras
(B) Costa Rica
(C) Mexico
(D) China
369. Which is the official language of Latin American Integration Association :
(A) Portuguese
(B) Spanish
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
370. In which year Latin American Economic System was established :
(A) 1975
(B) 1978
(C) 1979
(D) 1974
371. Which is the official language of Latin American Economic System :
(A) English and French
(B) Portuguese
(C) Spanish
(D) All the above
372. Where is the headquarters of Latin American Economic System :
(A) Panama
(B) Venezuela
(C) Paraguay
(D) Peru
373. In which year was Latin American Reserve Fund established :
(A) 1990
(B) 1989
(C) 1991
(D) 1982
374. Which is the official language of Latin American Reserve Fund :
(A) Spanish
(B) Portuguese
(C) English
(D) French
375. Which is the official language of the Andean Community :
(A) English
(B) German
(C) Spanish
(D) None of the above
376. When was Southern Common Market founded :
(A) January 1992
(B) March 1991
(C) October 1989
(D) September 1997
377. Which is the headquarters of Southern Common Market :
(A) Uruguay
(B) Peru
(C) Trinidad
(D) Tobago
378. When was Association of Caribbean States formed :
(A) 24th July, 1998
(B) 24th July, 1994
(C) 24th July, 1999
(D) 24th July, 1995
379. When did Caribbean Community come into force :
(A) 1st August, 1973
(B) 1st August, 1971
(C) 1st August, 1972
(D) 1st August, 1967
380. Which is the official language of Caribbean Community
(A) English
(B) Hindi
(C) Japanese
(D) None of the above
381. When was Caribbean Development Bank establish :
(A) 1968
(B) 1967
(C) 1969
(D) 1965
382. How many members of regional members are there in the Caribbean Development Bank :
(A) 15
(B) 16
(C) 14
(D) 11
383. Which are the non-regional countries of Caribbean Development Bank :
(A) Canada, China and Germany
(B) Italy and U.K.
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
384. Where is the headquarters of Caribbean Development Bank:
(A) Barbados
(B) Guyana
(C) Trinidad
(D) Tobago
385. Where is the headquarters of Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America
and Caribbean :
(A) Mexico
(B) El Salvador
(C) Grenada
(D) Guatemala
386. When was Eastern Caribbean Central Bank established :
(A) 1981
(B) 1983
(C) 1984
(D) 1991
387. Which is the official language of Eastern Caribbean Central Bank :
(A) English
(B) Arabaic
(C) Japanese
(D) All the above
388. Where is the headquarters of Eastern Caribbean Central Bank :
(A) St. Kitts and Nevis
(B) St. Lucia
(C) St. Vincent
(D) None of the above
389. When was the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States founded :
(A) 1988
(B) 1987
(C) 1981
(D) 1991
390. When was Asian Development Bank established :
(A) 1966
(B) 1967
(C) 1968
(D) 1965
391. What is the official language of the Asian Development Bank :
(A) English
(B) German
(C) Italian
(D) Arabic
392. Where is the headquarters of Asian Development Bank :
(A) Denmark
(B) China
(C) Philippines
(D) Nepal
393. When was Economic Co-operation Organisation established :
(A) 1885
(B) 1981
(C) 1984
(D) 1980
394. Which are the countries who set-up the Economic Co-operation Organisation :
(A) Iran
(B) Pakistan
(C) Turkey
(D) All the above
395. Where is the headquarters of the Economic Co-operation Organisation :
(A) Republic of Iran
(B) Pakistan
(C) Turkey
(D) Afghanistan
396. When was Colombo Plan founded :
(A) 1949
(B) 1948
(C) 1950
(D) 1951
397. Which countries are the provisional members of the Colombo Plan :
(A) Mongolia
(B) Vietnam
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
398. Where is the headquarters of Colombo Plan :
(A) Srilanka
(B) Singapore
(C) Thailand
(D) Myanmar
399. When was Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation formed:
(A) 1949
(B) 1989
(C) 1987
(D) 1983
400. Which is the official language of Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation :
(A) English
(B) Urdu
(C) German
(D) French
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Answers :
351.(C)352.(D)353.(A)354.(C)355.(A)356.(C)357.(A)358.(B)359.(A)360.(C)
361.(C)362.(D)363.(A)364.(B)365.(A)366.(B)367.(D)368.(A)369.(C)370.(A)
371.(D)372.(B)373.(C)374.(A)375.(C)376.(B)377.(A)378.(B)379.(A)380.(A)
381.(C)382.(B)383.(C)384.(A)385.(A)386.(B)387.(A)388.(A)389.(C)390.(A)
391.(A)392.(C)393.(A)394.(D)395.(A)396.(C)397.(C)398.(A)399.(B)400.(A)