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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.
| 101. |
How many nations signed in Stockholm on UNEP on March, 2001 ? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 90 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 70 |
| Answer» C. 80 | |
| 102. |
The financial resources of UNDP are derived from |
| A. | voluntary contributions |
| B. | science and technology |
| C. | combat desertification |
| D. | Fund for women |
| Answer» B. science and technology | |
| 103. |
Opportunity for study and training are offered by the ILO at |
| A. | Seoul, South Korea |
| B. | Nairobi, Kenya |
| C. | Turin, Italy |
| D. | Budapest, Hungary |
| Answer» D. Budapest, Hungary | |
| 104. |
Every two years, UNEP produces |
| A. | Global Forest Programmed |
| B. | Global Environment Outlook |
| C. | Global Air Pollution |
| D. | Global Challenge |
| Answer» C. Global Air Pollution | |
| 105. |
As WHO s overriding priority, the World Health Assembly set Health for All in 2000 in |
| A. | 1974 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1976 |
| D. | 1977 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 106. |
Which Article of the Statute of the International Court of Justice sets out the procedure whereby vacancies of the judges shall be filled up ? |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» D. 14 | |
| 107. |
The WHO s budget for 1996- 1997 was |
| A. | Dollar 400 million |
| B. | Dollar 550 million |
| C. | Dollar 842 million |
| D. | Dollar 680 million |
| Answer» D. Dollar 680 million | |
| 108. |
The WHO s membership composed of |
| A. | all member states |
| B. | 44 members |
| C. | 34 members |
| D. | 51 members |
| Answer» B. 44 members | |
| 109. |
The UNDP annually published |
| A. | Development Index |
| B. | Human Right Report |
| C. | Status of Refugees |
| D. | Human Development Report |
| Answer» E. | |
| 110. |
The Executive Board of the UNICEF is made up of representatives who are elected for a period of |
| A. | 2 years |
| B. | 3 years |
| C. | 4 years |
| D. | 5 years |
| Answer» C. 4 years | |
| 111. |
The UNEP is headed by |
| A. | Secretary |
| B. | Executive Director |
| C. | Commissioner |
| D. | Coordinator |
| Answer» C. Commissioner | |
| 112. |
UNICEF s Supply Division is based in |
| A. | Copenhagen |
| B. | London |
| C. | Bern |
| D. | Paris |
| Answer» B. London | |
| 113. |
UNICEF Innocent Research Centre in Florance, Italy was established in |
| A. | 1987 |
| B. | 1988 |
| C. | 1989 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» C. 1989 | |
| 114. |
Every two years, the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees produces |
| A. | the conventional weapons |
| B. | production of landmine |
| C. | the state of the World s Refugees |
| D. | chemical weapon convention |
| Answer» D. chemical weapon convention | |
| 115. |
The United Nations Development Group was created by the Secretary General in |
| A. | 1997 |
| B. | 1996 |
| C. | 1995 |
| D. | 1994 |
| Answer» B. 1996 | |
| 116. |
The Administrator of the UNDP is elected for a term of |
| A. | 3 years |
| B. | 4 years |
| C. | 2 years |
| D. | 1 year |
| Answer» C. 2 years | |
| 117. |
The Secretariat of the UNESCO is headed by |
| A. | Executive Director |
| B. | Secretary |
| C. | Executive Board |
| D. | Director General |
| Answer» E. | |
| 118. |
The Leaque of Nations had a permanent headquarters at |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | London |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Rome |
| Answer» B. London | |
| 119. |
The Director General of UNESCO is appointed for a period of |
| A. | 6 years |
| B. | 5 years |
| C. | 4 years |
| D. | 3 years |
| Answer» B. 5 years | |
| 120. |
The UNESCO has set up a Regional Research and Training Centre and International Institute of Educational Planning at |
| A. | Lisbon |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Berlin |
| D. | Dublin |
| Answer» C. Berlin | |
| 121. |
The Leaque Assembly elected its own President |
| A. | annually |
| B. | for a period of 3 years |
| C. | for a period of 4 years |
| D. | at every new session |
| Answer» E. | |
| 122. |
The Permanent Court of International Justice of the Leaque of Nations consisted of |
| A. | 15 Judges |
| B. | 16 Judges |
| C. | 17 Judges |
| D. | 18 Judges |
| Answer» B. 16 Judges | |
| 123. |
In which year the General Assembly established the post of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) as the UN official principal responsibility for UN Human Rights activities ? |
| A. | 1987 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1991 |
| D. | 1993 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 124. |
The Judges of the Permanent Court of International Justice of the Leaque of Nations were elected for a term of |
| A. | 5 years |
| B. | 6 years |
| C. | 9 years |
| D. | 4 years |
| Answer» D. 4 years | |
| 125. |
The United Nations Iraq Kuwait Observation Mission of 1991 was undertaken by |
| A. | Javier Perez De Cuellar |
| B. | Kurt Waldheim |
| C. | Dag Hammarskjold |
| D. | Trygve Lie |
| Answer» B. Kurt Waldheim | |
| 126. |
The Secretary General of the Leaque of Nations has been appointed for a period of |
| A. | 8 years |
| B. | 10 years |
| C. | 9 years |
| D. | 7 years |
| Answer» C. 9 years | |
| 127. |
Who was the first Secretary General of the Leaque of Nations? |
| A. | P.E. Corbett |
| B. | E.H. Harriman |
| C. | F.P. Walters |
| D. | Sir Eric Drummond |
| Answer» E. | |
| 128. |
The USA withdrew from ILO in 1977 but returned in |
| A. | 1979 |
| B. | 1980 |
| C. | 1981 |
| D. | 1982 |
| Answer» C. 1981 | |
| 129. |
The Secretariat of the Leaque of Nations was divided into |
| A. | 11 sections |
| B. | 12 sections |
| C. | 13 sections |
| D. | 14 sections |
| Answer» B. 12 sections | |
| 130. |
The judges of the ICJ serve for a nine year term and may be |
| A. | expelled |
| B. | re-elected |
| C. | nominated |
| D. | disqualified |
| Answer» C. nominated | |
| 131. |
Which organ is commonly known as United Nations Family ? |
| A. | Economic and Social Council |
| B. | Security Council |
| C. | Secretariat |
| D. | General Assembly |
| Answer» B. Security Council | |
| 132. |
The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) was created by the UN General Assembly in |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1951 |
| C. | 1953 |
| D. | 1955 |
| Answer» C. 1953 | |
| 133. |
The headquarters of ECOSOC is located at |
| A. | Athens |
| B. | Sydney |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Rome |
| Answer» D. Rome | |
| 134. |
Normally in a year, the Governing Body of the ILO has |
| A. | one meeting |
| B. | two meetings |
| C. | three meetings |
| D. | four meetings |
| Answer» D. four meetings | |
| 135. |
When did Kofi Annan offered the 21st Century action plan ? |
| A. | 1999 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 2001 |
| D. | 2002 |
| Answer» C. 2001 | |
| 136. |
The UNDP was founded on |
| A. | 22 November, 1965 |
| B. | 12 January, 1965 |
| C. | 14 February, 1967 |
| D. | 18 March, 1968 |
| Answer» B. 12 January, 1965 | |
| 137. |
The Executive Board of the UNESCO consists of |
| A. | 56 members |
| B. | 57 members |
| C. | 58 members |
| D. | 59 members |
| Answer» D. 59 members | |
| 138. |
The Executive Board of the UNICEF is made up of government representations who are elected for a period of |
| A. | 2 years |
| B. | 3 years |
| C. | 4 years |
| D. | 5 years |
| Answer» C. 4 years | |
| 139. |
India hosted a UN Regional Training Workshop for Peacekeeping Operation during |
| A. | 16 19 February, 1995 |
| B. | 21 28 March, 1994 |
| C. | 20 26 January, 1996 |
| D. | 17 21 May, 1997 |
| Answer» D. 17 21 May, 1997 | |
| 140. |
Who initiated the proposal for the UN Reform ? |
| A. | Ban Ki-Moon |
| B. | U Thant |
| C. | Kurt Waldheim |
| D. | Kofi Annan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 141. |
Peace operations were undertaken in Afghanistan, Cambodia, El Salvador, Mozambique, Nambia, Somalia etc under |
| A. | U Thant |
| B. | Ban Ki-Moon |
| C. | Kofi Annan |
| D. | Dr. Boutros Boutros Ghali |
| Answer» E. | |
| 142. |
The UNDP is governed by the Executive Board members of |
| A. | 42 |
| B. | 34 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 33 |
| Answer» D. 33 | |
| 143. |
The UNEP s governing body is made up to |
| A. | 54 countries |
| B. | 58 countries |
| C. | 60 countries |
| D. | 62 countries |
| Answer» C. 60 countries | |
| 144. |
The Universal Periodic Review assesses the human rights situations in all |
| A. | selected countries |
| B. | 50 countries |
| C. | 193 UN member states |
| D. | only developing states |
| Answer» D. only developing states | |
| 145. |
To ensure equitable geographical representation, the Presidency of the General Assembly rotates |
| A. | every six months |
| B. | each year |
| C. | every two years |
| D. | every three years |
| Answer» C. every two years | |
| 146. |
ICJ elects its own President for a term of |
| A. | One Year |
| B. | Two Years |
| C. | Three Years |
| D. | Four Years |
| Answer» D. Four Years | |
| 147. |
The UNICEF is governed by the Executive Board members of |
| A. | 46 |
| B. | 56 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 36 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 148. |
The WHO came into being on |
| A. | 30 January, 1946 |
| B. | 16 February, 1947 |
| C. | 7 April, 1948 |
| D. | 11 May, 1949 |
| Answer» D. 11 May, 1949 | |
| 149. |
The Leaque Assembly of the Leaque of Nations has the power to admit new members by a |
| A. | absolute majority |
| B. | majority |
| C. | 2/3 majority |
| D. | majority |
| Answer» D. majority | |
| 150. |
The ILO became the first specialized agency of the UNO in |
| A. | 1946 |
| B. | 1947 |
| C. | 1948 |
| D. | 1949 |
| Answer» B. 1947 | |