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This section includes 194 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Political Science knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
The UNEP has been created to be the |
| A. | capacity building |
| B. | technological change |
| C. | environmental conscience |
| D. | work programme |
| Answer» D. work programme | |
| 52. |
United Nations Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment was sponsored the UNEP in |
| A. | 1994 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1996 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» C. 1996 | |
| 53. |
The purposes of the UNO are enshrined in Article |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 54. |
The principal organ of the UNO responsible for promoting economic and social development is |
| A. | Economic and Social Council |
| B. | Security Council |
| C. | Secretariat |
| D. | International Court of Justice |
| Answer» B. Security Council | |
| 55. |
During 1990 1995, UNICEF and other partners helped almost 800 million people gain access to |
| A. | baby friendly |
| B. | childhood desease |
| C. | eradication of polio |
| D. | safe drinking water |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
There are more than 5000 UNESCO clubs in |
| A. | 170 Countries |
| B. | 116 countries |
| C. | 125 countries |
| D. | 140 countries |
| Answer» C. 125 countries | |
| 57. |
The ILO has established the International Centre for Advanced and Vocational Training at |
| A. | Turin, Italy |
| B. | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| C. | Mexico City, Mexico |
| D. | Oslo, Norway |
| Answer» B. Sofia, Bulgaria | |
| 58. |
The UNO created a Research Institute for Social Development in |
| A. | 1961 |
| B. | 1962 |
| C. | 1963 |
| D. | 1964 |
| Answer» D. 1964 | |
| 59. |
Till today, the number of Secretary General stood at |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
The ILO composed of |
| A. | two bodies |
| B. | three bodies |
| C. | four bodies |
| D. | five bodies |
| Answer» C. four bodies | |
| 61. |
Which Article of the UNO deals with the expulsion of members ? |
| A. | Article 4 |
| B. | Article 5 |
| C. | Article 6 |
| D. | Article 7 |
| Answer» D. Article 7 | |
| 62. |
The WHO came into being on 7 April, 1948 when its constitution had been ratified by UNO with |
| A. | 25 members states |
| B. | 26 member states |
| C. | 27 member states |
| D. | 28 member states |
| Answer» C. 27 member states | |
| 63. |
The UNICEF s The Convention on the Rights of the Child by the General Assembly was adopted in |
| A. | 1978 |
| B. | 1988 |
| C. | 1989 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» D. 1990 | |
| 64. |
Palestine was recognized as a non-member state when the General Assembly passed a resolution on |
| A. | 16 september, 2013 |
| B. | 20 October, 2012 |
| C. | 14 September, 2013 |
| D. | 29 November, 2012 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 65. |
The Secretary General of the UNO was envisioned as |
| A. | world advocate |
| B. | world moderator |
| C. | world performer |
| D. | world diplomat |
| Answer» C. world performer | |
| 66. |
In 1997, UNICEF provided emergency assistance to affected by conflict in |
| A. | 26 countries |
| B. | 27 countries |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 29 |
| Answer» B. 27 countries | |
| 67. |
A serious crises confronts the UNESCO on account of withdrawal of British in |
| A. | 1982 |
| B. | 1983 |
| C. | 1984 |
| D. | 1985 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
The USA withdrew from UNESCO in |
| A. | 1981 |
| B. | 1983 |
| C. | 1980 |
| D. | 1984 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 69. |
The Director General of UNESCO participated in the meetings of the General Conference but |
| A. | has voting right |
| B. | no voting right |
| C. | has not participate |
| D. | has not presence |
| Answer» C. has not participate | |
| 70. |
The former President of India was at one time, the President of the General Conference of UNESCO and he was |
| A. | V.V. Giri |
| B. | Zail Singh |
| C. | Sanjeeva Reddy |
| D. | Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 71. |
The Executive Board is responsible for the executive of programmes adopted by the |
| A. | Secretariat of UNESCO |
| B. | President of UNESCO |
| C. | Security Council of UNO |
| D. | General Conference of UNESCO |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
The Budget of UNO during 1998-1999 was dollar |
| A. | 750 million |
| B. | 860 million |
| C. | 2532 million |
| D. | 1180 million |
| Answer» D. 1180 million | |
| 73. |
A new post- Deputy Secretary General was created to assist the Secretary General in |
| A. | 1996 |
| B. | 1998 |
| C. | 1997 |
| D. | 1995 |
| Answer» C. 1997 | |
| 74. |
At the time of the UNO s foundation, the largest single group was Latin America which had |
| A. | 20 members |
| B. | 30 members |
| C. | 25 members |
| D. | 18 members |
| Answer» B. 30 members | |
| 75. |
In 1999, the ICJ settled sensitive frontier disputes between |
| A. | Libya and French |
| B. | Nigeria and Chad |
| C. | Botswana and Nambia |
| D. | El Salvador and Hondurus |
| Answer» D. El Salvador and Hondurus | |
| 76. |
Voting procedure of the ECOSOC is provided in Article |
| A. | 67 |
| B. | 68 |
| C. | 69 |
| D. | 70 |
| Answer» B. 68 | |
| 77. |
In 1997, dollar 1 billion contribution to the UNO was made by |
| A. | Paul Mackenny |
| B. | Henry Lauda |
| C. | Sam Macpenny |
| D. | Ted Tuner |
| Answer» E. | |
| 78. |
Which country is not a member of the UNO ? |
| A. | Uruguay |
| B. | Vatican city |
| C. | Palau |
| D. | Tongo |
| Answer» C. Palau | |
| 79. |
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights is appointed for a year |
| A. | 1 year |
| B. | 2 year |
| C. | 3 year |
| D. | 4 year |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
Iran asked the ICJ to condemn the shooting down of an Iranian Airline by the USA in |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» C. 1975 | |
| 81. |
The organization of UNESCO consists of |
| A. | Three organs |
| B. | Four organs |
| C. | five organs |
| D. | six organs |
| Answer» B. Four organs | |
| 82. |
The first Deputy Secretary General was |
| A. | Louise Frechette |
| B. | James Clerk |
| C. | Juan L.King |
| D. | William Penn |
| Answer» B. James Clerk | |
| 83. |
The Foreign Ministers of U.K.,China, USSR and USA met in Moscow where Moscow Declaration was produced in |
| A. | 1942 |
| B. | 1943 |
| C. | 1944 |
| D. | 1945 |
| Answer» C. 1944 | |
| 84. |
The highest number of USA vetoes in the Security Council totalling 34 came during |
| A. | 1974-1975 |
| B. | 1979-1984 |
| C. | 1975-1982 |
| D. | 1976-1985 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
The UNICEF organized the World Summit for Children in |
| A. | 1988 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1990 |
| D. | 1991 |
| Answer» D. 1991 | |
| 86. |
India has been a member of the UN Secretary Council for |
| A. | 6 terms |
| B. | 5 terms |
| C. | 4 terms |
| D. | 3 terms |
| Answer» B. 5 terms | |
| 87. |
A special session of the UNO was held on October, 1995 at the head of of government level to commemorate the UN s |
| A. | 24th anniversary |
| B. | 50th anniversary |
| C. | 45th anniversary |
| D. | 38th anniversary |
| Answer» D. 38th anniversary | |
| 88. |
Since the Security Council inception, USSR /Russia has used its veto |
| A. | 97 times |
| B. | 67 times |
| C. | 84 times |
| D. | 123 times |
| Answer» E. | |
| 89. |
UNESCO s programme aimed at promoting a culture of peace and sustainable human |
| A. | development |
| B. | air transport |
| C. | training |
| D. | empowerment |
| Answer» B. air transport | |
| 90. |
The Statute of ICJ consists of |
| A. | 67 Articles |
| B. | 68 Articles |
| C. | 69 Articles |
| D. | 70 Articles |
| Answer» D. 70 Articles | |
| 91. |
No two judges can be from the same |
| A. | country |
| B. | house |
| C. | political party |
| D. | community |
| Answer» B. house | |
| 92. |
About two-thirds of the financing of the UNO come from |
| A. | Mandatory assessments |
| B. | Voluntary contributions |
| C. | Total Budget |
| D. | Budgetary procedure |
| Answer» C. Total Budget | |
| 93. |
The ECOSOC has |
| A. | Three Regional Commissions |
| B. | four Regional Commissions |
| C. | five Regional Commissions |
| D. | six Regional Commissions |
| Answer» D. six Regional Commissions | |
| 94. |
The United Nations Development Group composed of |
| A. | 29 agencies |
| B. | 30 agencies |
| C. | 31 agencies |
| D. | 32 agencies |
| Answer» E. | |
| 95. |
The United Nations Development Group is chair by the |
| A. | Co-ordinator |
| B. | Commissioner |
| C. | Secretary |
| D. | Administrator of UNDP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 96. |
The Secretary General is appointed for a term of |
| A. | Five Years |
| B. | Four Years |
| C. | Three Years |
| D. | Two Years |
| Answer» B. Four Years | |
| 97. |
Who is the present Secretary General of the UNO ? |
| A. | Tryve Lie |
| B. | Antonio Gutterres |
| C. | Javier Perez De Cuellar |
| D. | Dr. Boutros Boutros Ghali |
| Answer» C. Javier Perez De Cuellar | |
| 98. |
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights consists of |
| A. | 50 Articles |
| B. | 40 Articles |
| C. | 30 Articles |
| D. | 20 Articles |
| Answer» D. 20 Articles | |
| 99. |
Who was the first Secretary General of the UNO ? |
| A. | Javier Perez De Cuellar |
| B. | Dag Hammarskjold |
| C. | U Thant |
| D. | Tryve Lie |
| Answer» E. | |
| 100. |
The Secretary General is elected for a five year term and is eligible for |
| A. | promotion |
| B. | award |
| C. | instruction |
| D. | re-election |
| Answer» E. | |