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1. Which organ of the United Nations has ceased to be operational?


Economic and Social Council International Court of Justice Trusteeship Council Secretariat

2. The United Nations is considered as a universal organisation. Which organ of rhe united nations fully represents the fact?

The Economic and Social Council The Security Council The Secretariat The General Assembly

3. The member countries of NAFTA are


USA and Canada USA, Canada and Mexico Canada and Mexico USA and Mexico

4. India was elected as a President of General Assembly of the United Nations in 1953. Who occupied this office on behalf of India?

S. Radha Krishnan Gopalswamy Iyyengar V.K. Krishna Menon Vijayalakshmi Pandit

5. United Nations adapted a Charter of Economic Rights in the year


1969 1974 1956 1964

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6. The Indian Red Cross Society was established in the year


1932 1920 1945 1890

7. SAARC was founded in


New Delhi Geneva Dhaka Thimpu

8. Which organ of United Nations has ceased to be operational?


Trusteeship Council Secretariat International Court of Justice Economic and Social Council

9. G-15 is a group of

developing countries non-aligned countries developed countries companies

The G15, a group of 17 developing countries from Asia, Africa and Latin America, was set up to foster cooperation and provide input for other international groups, such as the World Trade Organization and the Group of Seven rich industrialized nations. The G15 focuses on cooperation among developing countries in the areas of investment, trade, and technology. The membership of the G15 has expanded to 18 countries, but the name has remained unchanged. 10. Which of the following country is not a member of G-7?

Japan Russia France Italy

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11. Which of the following is not an agency of U.N.?


World Health Organisation Food and Agricultural Organisation International Committee of the Red Cross International Monetary Fund

12. The NAM summit which demanded expansion of the United Nations Security council had met at

Tehran Cairo Harare Jakarta

13. Which of the following countries is not a member of a SAARC


Sri Lanka Myanmar Maldives Bhutan

14. Where was the first ever security Council Summit meeting held in early 1992?

New York Paris Geneva London

15. The headquarters of International Labour Organisation is at


Paris New York Hague Geneva

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16. The UNO was founded at


Moscow London Paris San Francisco

17. The first General Secretary of UNO was


Dag Hamarskjoeld U Thant Trygve Lie Kurt Waldheim

18. The SAARC movement was launched for


political alliances regional cooperation cultural exchanges military strategy

19. The headquarters of UNHCR is located at


New York Rome Geneva London

20. Which of the following is a military alliance?


NATO NAFTA EEC ASEAN

21. G-7 includes


South Africa Australia India Italy

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22. INTERPOL means


International Political Conference International Criminal Police Organisation None of these International Association of Police Officers

23. The headquarters of U.N. is located in


Rome Geneva New York Washington D.C.

24. Headquarters of the World Health Organisation is located at


Geneva Washington DC New York Rome

25. The working language(s) of the UNESCO is/are


French only English only English and French English, French and Russian

26. The number of principal organs of UNO is


3 4 5 6

27. When was SAARC founded?


1982 1984 1985 1983

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28. Which of the following is not a member of G-15?


Pakistan Malaysia Indonesia India

29. Amnesty International has its headquarters at


Berlin New York Washington London

30. The head quarters of the International Red Cross is situated in


Vienna Paris Hague Geneva

31. Which was the first country to withdraw from CENTO?


Iraq Afghanistan Turkey U.K.

32. First Indian to make a speech in Hindi before the UN General Assembly is

Moraji Desai A.B. Vajpayee Lal Bahadur Shastri Lal Krishna Advani

33. Which of the following is Human Rights Organisation?


The French community The Organisation of African Unity The Arab League Amnesty International

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34. The headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency is located in


Vienna London Geneva Washington

35. Which of the following pairs of country and the purpose for which U.N. Peace Keeping Force is maintained is correctly is correctly matched?

Cyprus - to maintain peace between the two dominant ethnic groups in the country Mozambique - To supervise a referendum El Salvador - to deliver humanitarian aid Lebanon - For supervising a 1992 accord

36. Vietnam joined the U.N.O in the year


1977 1970 1976 1974

37. The International Court of Justice is located at


Geneva Hague Amsterdam Vienna

38. Which of the following international organisations has started the scheme 'Partnership for Peace' for a group of nations?

Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Organisations of African Unity (OAU)

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39. Which of the following countries is not a member of G-15?


Jamaica Indonesia Columbia Peru

40. The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) is located at

Manila Singapore Kuala lumpur Bangkok

41. Which of the following is a cultural organisation?


UNESCO ILO WHO FAO

42. 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)

Japan, India, Hungary, Venezuela Morocco, Cape, Verde, Belgium, Russia Zimbabwe, Venezuela, India, France Colombia, Germany, India, Portugal, South Africa

For the 2-year term which begins on the January 1, 2011, the elected non-permanent members for this 2-year period will be Colombia, Germany, India, Portugal, and South Africa. 43. When was the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) formed?

1985 1982 1986 1987

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44. Which of the following is the headquarters of World Trade Organisation (WTO)?

New York Geneva Madrid Paris

45. The international township built near Pondicherry in India in coloration with UNESCO is called

Elbaville Auroville Gayaville Broadway

46. How many former republics of USSR have become members of the Commonwealth of Independent States?

11 10 12 9

47. The five permanent members of UN security council are


Japan, West Germany, USSR, UK and USA Canada, China, France, USSR and USA Germany, China, USSR, UK and USA China, France, USSR, UK and USA

48. The main aim of SAARC is


Regional Cooperation Internal affairs Non-alignity Peaceful Coexistence

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49. The International Human Rights Convention adopted by the United Nations in 1990 relates to

disabled stateless persons migrant workers children

50. Who was the first Indian to be President of UN General Assembly?


Mrs. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit Ramesh Bhandari Natwar Singh Krishna Menon

51. Pakistan which rejoined the Commonwealth, had pulled itself out of it in the year

1978 1975 1972 1982

52. Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?


Nepal Bangladesh Afghanistan Myanmar

53. Which of the following is used as the logo of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)?

Deer Panda Camel Lion

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54. Which of the following countries is not a member of the G-8 group?

Germany France Italy Spain

55. Which of the following countries is not a member of Group 15 developing countries?

Mexico Malaysia Brazil Bolivia

56. Which one of the following is not related to disarmament?


SALT NPT CTBT NATO

57. Which of the following describe correctly the Group of Seven Countries (G-7)?

They are developing countries They are industrialised countries They are holding Atomic Bomb technology They are countries who can launch their own satellites

58. SAARC is observing a decade(1991-2000) of which of the following?


Girl child Literacy Health services to rural poor Shelter for all

59. The headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organisation is in


Washington Paris Madrid Rome

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60. The headquarters of the UNESCO is at


Rome Geneva New York Paris

61. Which UN body deals with population problem?


UNFPA UNDP UNICEF UNESCO

UNFPA = United Nations Fund for Population Activities. 62. Besides UK, USA, Germany and Japan the G-7 countries includes

Canada, France and Russia Canada, Italy and Netherlands France, Netherlands and Russia Canada, France and Italy

63. The headquarters of World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is located in


Paris Madrid New York Geneva

64. The office of the UN General Assembly is in


Vienna New York Paris Zurich

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65. Which is principal organ of the United Nations that as virtually accomplished its object?

The Security Council The General Assembly The International Court of Justice The Trusteeship Council

66. Amnesty International is an organisation associated with which of the following fields?

Protection of Cruelty to animals Environment protection Protection of human rights Protection of historic monuments

67. The Halifax summit was that of


G-7 countries Leaders of the NAM countries in favour of a common currency for Europe Palestinian and Israeli leaders

68. The year 1995 is the Golden Jubilee year of which of the following international organisations?

UNO NAM GATT (now WTO) ASEAN

69. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is located at which of the following places?

Geneva Rome Paris Vienna

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70. Permanent Secretariat to coordinate the implementation of SAARC programme is located at


Dhaka New Delhi Colombo Kathmandu

71. The Indian delegation to the first World Conference on Human Rights was led by

Dr. Manmohan Singh Farooq Abdullah Dinesh singh Alam Khan

72. The chairmanship/presidency of the UN Security Council rotates among the Council Members

every 6 months every 3 months every year every month

The presidency of the United Nations Security Council rotates on a monthly basis alphabetically among all of the members based on their English name. 73. Which of the following is not a chief organ of the United Nations Organisations?

International Labour Organisation Security Council International Court of Justice General Assembly

74. Which of the following is not associated with the UNO?


ILO WHO ASEAN All of the above

UNO: United Nations Organization

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ILO: International Labor Organization WHO: World Health Organization ASEAN: Association of Southeast Asian Nations

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