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| 1. |
The trident-shaped symbol of Buddhism does not represent ________________ |
| A. | Sangha |
| B. | Dhamma |
| C. | Nirvana |
| D. | Buddha |
| Answer» D. Buddha | |
| 2. |
Tolkappiyam is associated with the ________________ |
| A. | first Sangam period |
| B. | third Sangam period |
| C. | second Sangam period |
| D. | post-third Sangam period |
| Answer» D. post-third Sangam period | |
| 3. |
Under Akbar, the Mir Bakshi was required to look after ________________ |
| A. | military affairs |
| B. | the royal household |
| C. | the state treasury |
| D. | the land revenue system |
| Answer» B. the royal household | |
| 4. |
The term 'Yavanapriya' mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts denoted ________________ |
| A. | ivory |
| B. | a fine variety of Indian muslin |
| C. | pepper |
| D. | damsels sent to the Greek court for dance performance |
| Answer» D. damsels sent to the Greek court for dance performance | |
| 5. |
Pulakesin II was the most famous ruler of ________________ |
| A. | Chalukyas |
| B. | Pallavas |
| C. | Cholas |
| D. | Satavahanas |
| Answer» B. Pallavas | |
| 6. |
What is Bethlehem associated with ? |
| A. | Martin Luther King |
| B. | St. Anatomy |
| C. | Jesus Christ |
| D. | St. Marry |
| Answer» D. St. Marry | |
| 7. |
Who was the last ruler of the Mughal dynasty ? |
| A. | Babur |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Bahadurshah Zafar |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 8. |
Golan Heights belonging to country A was captured by country B. Which of the following A and B respectively? |
| A. | Syria and Israel |
| B. | Iran and Iraq |
| C. | Israel and Iraq |
| D. | Kuwait and Iraq |
| Answer» B. Iran and Iraq | |
| 9. |
When did terrorists crash two planes into New York's World Trade Centre on September 11 in a sequence of destruction? |
| A. | 2001 |
| B. | 2003 |
| C. | 2000 |
| D. | 2002 |
| Answer» B. 2003 | |
| 10. |
The Venetian traveler who travelled with his wife and reached Vijayanagar around 1420 was ________________ |
| A. | Athanasius Nikitin |
| B. | Ibn Batuta |
| C. | Nicolo de Conti |
| D. | Ferishta |
| Answer» D. Ferishta | |
| 11. |
The Vedas contain all the truth was interpreted by ________________ |
| A. | Swami Vivekananda |
| B. | Raja Rammohan Roy |
| C. | Swami Dayananda |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 12. |
The term Brahmadeya occurs for the first time in ________________ |
| A. | early Vedic texts |
| B. | pre-Gupta inscriptions |
| C. | early Buddhist texts |
| D. | post-Gupta inscriptions |
| Answer» C. early Buddhist texts | |
| 13. |
Where is the headquaer of World Confederation of Labour? |
| A. | Chad |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Belgium |
| D. | Cameroon |
| Answer» D. Cameroon | |
| 14. |
Where is the headquarters of Islamic Development Bank? |
| A. | Saudi Arabia |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Sweden | |
| 15. |
The term Nirgrantha is associated with ________________ |
| A. | Ajivikas |
| B. | Jainas |
| C. | Charvakas |
| D. | Pasupatas |
| Answer» C. Charvakas | |
| 16. |
Who was the Roman governor and principal assassin in the murder of Julies Caesar ? |
| A. | Marcus Junius Brutus |
| B. | Leon Trotsky |
| C. | Marco Polo |
| D. | Karl Marx |
| Answer» B. Leon Trotsky | |
| 17. |
The Headquarters of United Nations Industrial Development organisation? (UNIDO) is at |
| A. | Paris |
| B. | Vienna |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Geneva |
| Answer» C. New York | |
| 18. |
When was Organisation of the Islamic Conference found? |
| A. | 1964 |
| B. | 1968 |
| C. | 1967 |
| D. | 1965 |
| Answer» B. 1968 | |
| 19. |
Where isthe beadquarts. of InterPaienta, Union? , , . .? |
| A. | Sweden |
| B. | U.K. |
| C. | U.S.A. |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Where is the headquarters of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference? |
| A. | Morocco |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Kuwait |
| D. | Niger |
| Answer» C. Kuwait | |
| 21. |
When was Islamic Development Bank formed?? |
| A. | August, 1974 |
| B. | August, 1978 |
| C. | August, 1979 |
| D. | August. 1975 |
| Answer» B. August, 1978 | |
| 22. |
Which of the following pair is flot.correct? |
| A. | Statue of the International Court ofJustice ? 70 Articles |
| B. | Original Members of the UN --- 50Articles . . |
| C. | UN Charter?? 111 Articles |
| D. | Universal Declaration of Human Rights |
| Answer» C. UN Charter?? 111 Articles | |
| 23. |
Who found the Inter Parlianmentry Union? |
| A. | William Randal Cremer? |
| B. | Foredrick Passy |
| C. | Both A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Both A and B | |
| 24. |
When did Amnesty International get the Nobel Peace Prize? |
| A. | 1978 |
| B. | 1977 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1974 |
| Answer» C. 1975 | |
| 25. |
Where is the headquarters of Amnesty International? |
| A. | London |
| B. | Tokyo |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Paris |
| Answer» B. Tokyo | |
| 26. |
Who found Amnesty International? |
| A. | Peter Shon |
| B. | Peter Max |
| C. | Peter Benson |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» D. All the above | |
| 27. |
When was Inter Parliament Union (IPU)found? |
| A. | 1889 |
| B. | 1876 |
| C. | 1887 |
| D. | 1888 |
| Answer» B. 1876 | |
| 28. |
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. | Both A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 29. |
Which of the following pair is not corect? |
| A. | World Conference against Racism- Durban |
| B. | World Summit for Sustaiable Development -Johansburg |
| C. | World Food Summit - Havana |
| D. | World Education Forum - Dakar? |
| Answer» D. World Education Forum - Dakar? | |
| 30. |
When was Amnesty International found? |
| A. | 1965 |
| B. | 1961 |
| C. | 1968 |
| D. | 1975 |
| Answer» C. 1968 | |
| 31. |
How many members are there in the International Committee of the Red Cross? |
| A. | 189 |
| B. | 188 |
| C. | 190 |
| D. | 195 |
| Answer» C. 190 | |
| 32. |
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 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
How many parties are represented in the Antarctic Treaty as of 2014? |
| A. | 35 |
| B. | 34 |
| C. | 37 |
| D. | 51 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
When did Antarctic Treaty come into force? |
| A. | 25th July, 1961 |
| B. | 28th JuLy, 1968 |
| C. | 23rd June, 1961 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 35. |
Where is the headquarters of International Committee of the Red Cross? |
| A. | Switzerland |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | United Kingdom |
| D. | U.S.A |
| Answer» B. South Africa | |
| 36. |
What is the official language of international Organisation for Migration? |
| A. | English |
| B. | French |
| C. | Both A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 37. |
When was International Organisation for Migration formed? |
| A. | Takoyo in 1994 |
| B. | London in 1995 |
| C. | Brusselos in 1951 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 38. |
In which year, UN General Assembly terminated South Africa's mandate over Namibia |
| A. | 1968 |
| B. | 1966 |
| C. | 1969 |
| D. | 1965 |
| Answer» C. 1969 | |
| 39. |
Which are the territories placed under the Trusteeship System? |
| A. | Now Geneva and Nauru (Australia),Rwanda- Urundi (Belgium) |
| B. | Cameroor and Togoland (France), Someell (Itay),Western Samva (NewZealand) |
| C. | Cameroon, Togoland and Tanzania, (UK) Pacific Islands Trust Territory (US) |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Which Article of the UN Charter established the International Trusteeeship System? |
| A. | 78 |
| B. | 79 |
| C. | 75 |
| D. | 74 |
| Answer» D. 74 | |
| 41. |
In the UN, how many territories were placed under the trusteeship system? |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» B. 12 | |
| 42. |
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 |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 43. |
Which of the following was established at the Bretton Woods Conferenc in 1944? |
| A. | IMF |
| B. | ILO |
| C. | WHO |
| D. | UNDP |
| Answer» B. ILO | |
| 44. |
The Headquarters of UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is at |
| A. | Vienna |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | New York |
| Answer» C. Paris | |
| 45. |
Which of the following is UN special agency and not programme? |
| A. | UNDP |
| B. | UNIFEM |
| C. | IBRD |
| D. | UNFPA |
| Answer» D. UNFPA | |
| 46. |
How many Regional Commissions are established by the UN Economic and Social Council? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» D. 1 | |
| 47. |
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 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Which of the following is UN Programme, and not special agency? |
| A. | UNEP |
| B. | UNESCO |
| C. | WHO |
| D. | ILO |
| Answer» B. UNESCO | |
| 49. |
In which year did UN establish the UN Conference on Trade and Development? |
| A. | 1964 |
| B. | 1963 |
| C. | 1969 |
| D. | 1967 |
| Answer» B. 1963 | |
| 50. |
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 Commision for Africa |
| C. | Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |