Explore topic-wise MCQs in Political Science.

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1.

How many nations signed on the declaration of the UNO ?

A. 52
B. 50
C. 64
D. 61
Answer» C. 64
2.

The UNO was established on

A. 21 March, 1945
B. 26 May, 1945
C. 20 April, 1945
D. 24 October, 1945
Answer» E.
3.

How many members are in Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) ?

A. 21
B. 32
C. 54
D. 46
Answer» D. 46
4.

How many chapters are in the UNO Charter ?

A. 19
B. 18
C. 17
D. 16
Answer» B. 18
5.

How many Articles are in UNO charter ?

A. 98
B. 111
C. 102
D. 120
Answer» C. 102
6.

The name United Nations was devised by

A. Franklin D. Roosevelt
B. Winston Churchill
C. Harry Truman
D. Stalin
Answer» B. Winston Churchill
7.

The number of Judges of International Court of Justice (ICJ) is

A. 15
B. 18
C. 16
D. 19
Answer» B. 18
8.

What is the tenure of the Judges of ICJ ?

A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
Answer» E.
9.

The number of members of Security Council is

A. 14
B. 15
C. 16
D. 17
Answer» E.
10.

When United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was established?

A. 4 December, 1945
B. 4 January , 1945
C. 4 November, 1945
D. 4 March, 1945
Answer» D. 4 March, 1945
11.

The Atlatic Charter was signed in

A. 1941
B. 1942
C. 1943
D. 1944
Answer» B. 1942
12.

Who is responsible to enforce the decision of ICJ ?

A. General Assembly
B. General Secretary
C. Security Council
D. Secretariat
Answer» D. Secretariat
13.

When the charter of Human Rights was accepted by the UNO ?

A. 1945
B. 1946
C. 1947
D. 1948
Answer» E.
14.

Which organ of the UNO decide to economic ban against guilty nation ?

A. General Assembly
B. Security Council
C. Secretariat
D. Secretary General
Answer» C. Secretariat
15.

The headquarters of ICJ is at

A. Hague
B. Washington
C. Paris
D. London
Answer» B. Washington
16.

The Leaque of Nations was the brainchild of

A. Robert H. Jackson
B. Paul H. Appleby
C. Woodrow Wilson
D. Henry Fayol
Answer» D. Henry Fayol
17.

International Labour Organization (ILO) predates the UNO, and was established in

A. 1945
B. 1935
C. 1925
D. 1919
Answer» E.
18.

When the Leaque of Nations was established ?

A. 26 February, 1919
B. 10 January, 1920
C. 14 March, 1920
D. 18 April, 1919
Answer» C. 14 March, 1920
19.

As its peak, the membership of the Leaque of Nations totalled

A. 59
B. 58
C. 57
D. 56
Answer» B. 58
20.

Which Article lays down the provision for membership of the Leaque of Nations ?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
21.

The annual Budget of the ILO is approved by the

A. Governing Body
B. International Labour Conference
C. International Labour Office
D. Secretary General
Answer» C. International Labour Office
22.

The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was created in

A. 1949
B. 1950
C. 1960
D. 1951
Answer» E.
23.

The WHO was instrumental in setting up the International Scientific and Technical Committee that successfully control the deadly Ebola fever in Central Africa in

A. 1993
B. 1994
C. 1995
D. 1996
Answer» D. 1996
24.

ILO s International Institute for Labour Studies is located in

A. Geneva
B. Paris
C. Lebanon
D. Stockholm
Answer» B. Paris
25.

The United Nations Commission on Human Rights was established in

A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1945
D. 1946
Answer» E.
26.

Under Article 97 of the UN Charter, the Secretary General shall be the

A. chief civil sevant
B. chief administrative officer
C. chief co-ordinator
D. chief office holder
Answer» C. chief co-ordinator
27.

The Governing Body of ILO consists of 56 members 28 representing the Government, 14 representing the employers and

A. 14 representing women
B. 14 representing the workers
C. 14 representing men
D. 14 representing stakeholder
Answer» C. 14 representing men
28.

The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was awarded the Noble Peace Prize in 1954 and

A. 1981
B. 1987
C. 1964
D. 1978
Answer» B. 1987
29.

The UNESCO s governing body the General Conference meets every

A. four years
B. three years
C. two years
D. one year
Answer» D. one year
30.

The WHO has its headquarters at

A. Washington
B. Geneva
C. Quebec
D. Rome
Answer» C. Quebec
31.

The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Regugees Budget for 1997 was dollar

A. 3.00 billion
B. 4.21 billion
C. 1.78 billion
D. 1.22 billion
Answer» E.
32.

The UNDP is governed by 36 Executive Board, representing both developed and

A. developing countries
B. Asian countries
C. European countries
D. African countries
Answer» E.
33.

Two years before acquiring Indendence, India was a founding member of the UNO, joining in

A. February, 1945
B. May, 1945
C. July, 1945
D. October, 1945
Answer» E.
34.

The UNEP governing body the Governing Council meets

A. every month
B. annually
C. twice a year
D. every four months
Answer» C. twice a year
35.

The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees had offices in

A. 120 countries
B. 122 countries
C. 124 countries
D. 126 countries
Answer» C. 124 countries
36.

The UNEP s governing body the Governing Council made up of

A. 55 countries
B. 56 countries
C. 57 countries
D. 58 countries
Answer» E.
37.

According to article 98, the Secretary General shall make an annual report on the work of the organization to the

A. General Assembly
B. Secretariat
C. Security Council
D. Economic and Social Council
Answer» B. Secretariat
38.

Emergency special sessions of the General Assembly may be called at the request within

A. 1 day
B. 24 hours
C. 2 days
D. 1 week
Answer» C. 2 days
39.

The ICJ is not open to

A. foreigners
B. refugees
C. Private individual
D. agencies
Answer» D. agencies
40.

The 10 non-permanent members of the Security Council are elected for a period of

A. five years
B. four years
C. three years
D. two years
Answer» E.
41.

Voting in Committee of the General Assembly is by a

A. simple majority
B. two-thirds majority
C. absolute majority
D. two-fourth majority
Answer» B. two-thirds majority
42.

Voting in the ECOSOC in simple majority and each member has

A. four votes
B. three votes
C. one vote
D. two votes
Answer» D. two votes
43.

At the start of each regular session, the General Assembly elects the chairpersons of the Assembly s six main

A. Commission
B. Committee
C. Coordination
D. Conference
Answer» C. Coordination
44.

The Judge of the ICJ cannot engage in any other occupation during their term of

A. office
B. opinion
C. question
D. disputes
Answer» B. opinion
45.

Retiring members of ECOSOC are eligible for immediate

A. re-election
B. promotion
C. meeting
D. report
Answer» B. promotion
46.

The Executive Board of the WHO composed of

A. 31 members
B. 32 members
C. 33 members
D. 34 members
Answer» C. 33 members
47.

The ILO has established the International Institute for Labour Studies at

A. Singapore
B. Moscow
C. Geneva
D. San Marino
Answer» D. San Marino
48.

India has provided police personnel to UN mission in Haiti with a total of

A. 123
B. 125
C. 130
D. 150
Answer» B. 125
49.

WHO is leading a worldwide campaign to provide effective immunization for all children by

A. A.D. 2005
B. A.D. 2000
C. A
D. 2007
Answer» C. A
50.

Between 1960-1970, UNDP entrusted ILO with carrying out more than

A. 120 major projects
B. 130 major projects
C. 140 major projects
D. 150 major projects
Answer» E.