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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

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
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

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

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
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

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)

39. Which of the following countries is not a member of G-15?
 Jamaica  Indonesia  Columbia  Afghanistan
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

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

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