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This section includes 183 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
India was elected as a President of General Assembly of the United Nations in 1953. Who occupied this office on behalf of India? |
| A. | S. Radha Krishnan |
| B. | Gopalswamy Iyyengar |
| C. | V.K. Krishna Menon |
| D. | Vijayalakshmi Pandit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 102. |
The member countries of NAFTA are |
| A. | USA and Canada |
| B. | USA, Canada and Mexico |
| C. | Canada and Mexico |
| D. | USA and Mexico |
| Answer» C. Canada and Mexico | |
| 103. |
Which organ of United Nations has ceased to be operational? |
| A. | Trusteeship Council |
| B. | Secretariat |
| C. | International Court of Justice |
| D. | Economic and Social Council |
| Answer» B. Secretariat | |
| 104. |
SAARC was founded in |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | Dhaka |
| D. | Thimpu |
| Answer» D. Thimpu | |
| 105. |
The Indian Red Cross Society was established in the year |
| A. | 1932 |
| B. | 1920 |
| C. | 1945 |
| D. | 1890 |
| Answer» C. 1945 | |
| 106. |
G-15 is a group of |
| A. | developing countries |
| B. | non-aligned countries |
| C. | developed countries |
| D. | companies |
| Answer» B. non-aligned countries | |
| 107. |
Which of the following is not an agency of U.N.? |
| A. | World Health Organisation |
| B. | Food and Agricultural Organisation |
| C. | International Committee of the Red Cross |
| D. | International Monetary Fund |
| Answer» D. International Monetary Fund | |
| 108. |
Which of the following country is not a member of G-7? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | France |
| D. | taly |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 109. |
Where was the first ever security Council Summit meeting held in early 1992? |
| A. | New York |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Geneva |
| D. | London |
| Answer» B. Paris | |
| 110. |
Which of the following countries is not a member of a SAARC |
| A. | Sri Lanka |
| B. | Myanmar |
| C. | Maldives |
| D. | Bhutan |
| Answer» C. Maldives | |
| 111. |
The NAM summit which demanded expansion of the United Nations Security council had met at |
| A. | Tehran |
| B. | Cairo |
| C. | Harare |
| D. | Jakarta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 112. |
The first General Secretary of UNO was |
| A. | Dag Hamarskjoeld |
| B. | U Thant |
| C. | Trygve Lie |
| D. | Kurt Waldheim |
| Answer» D. Kurt Waldheim | |
| 113. |
The UNO was founded at |
| A. | Moscow |
| B. | London |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | San Francisco |
| Answer» E. | |
| 114. |
The headquarters of International Labour Organisation is at |
| A. | Paris |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Hague |
| D. | Geneva |
| Answer» E. | |
| 115. |
Which of the following is a military alliance? |
| A. | NATO |
| B. | NAFTA |
| C. | EEC |
| D. | ASEAN |
| Answer» B. NAFTA | |
| 116. |
The headquarters of UNHCR is located at |
| A. | New York |
| B. | Rome |
| C. | Geneva |
| D. | London |
| Answer» D. London | |
| 117. |
The SAARC movement was launched for |
| A. | political alliances |
| B. | regional cooperation |
| C. | cultural exchanges |
| D. | military strategy |
| Answer» C. cultural exchanges | |
| 118. |
The headquarters of U.N. is located in |
| A. | Rome |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Washington D.C. |
| Answer» D. Washington D.C. | |
| 119. |
INTERPOL means |
| A. | International Political Conference |
| B. | International Criminal Police Organisation |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | International Association of Police Officers |
| Answer» C. None of these | |
| 120. |
G-7 includes |
| A. | South Africa |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | India |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 121. |
The number of principal organs of UNO is |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 122. |
The working language(s) of the UNESCO is/are |
| A. | French only |
| B. | English only |
| C. | English and French |
| D. | English, French and Russian |
| Answer» D. English, French and Russian | |
| 123. |
Headquarters of the World Health Organisation is located at |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | Washington DC |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Rome |
| Answer» B. Washington DC | |
| 124. |
. Amnesty International has its headquarters at |
| A. | Berlin |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Washington |
| D. | London |
| Answer» E. | |
| 125. |
Which of the following is not a member of G-15? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | India |
| Answer» B. Malaysia | |
| 126. |
When was SAARC founded? |
| A. | 1982 |
| B. | 1984 |
| C. | 1985 |
| D. | 1983 |
| Answer» D. 1983 | |
| 127. |
First Indian to make a speech in Hindi before the UN General Assembly is |
| A. | Moraji Desai |
| B. | A.B. Vajpayee |
| C. | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| D. | Lal Krishna Advani |
| Answer» C. Lal Bahadur Shastri | |
| 128. |
Which was the first country to withdraw from CENTO? |
| A. | Iraq |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | U.K.1 |
| Answer» B. Afghanistan | |
| 129. |
The headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency is located in |
| A. | Vienna |
| B. | London |
| C. | Geneva |
| D. | Washington |
| Answer» B. London | |
| 130. |
Which of the following is Human Rights Organisation? |
| A. | The French community |
| B. | The Organisation of African Unity |
| C. | The Arab League |
| D. | Amnesty International |
| Answer» E. | |
| 131. |
Which of the following pairs of country and the purpose for which U.N. Peace Keeping Force is maintained is correctly is correctly matched? |
| A. | Cyprus - to maintain peace between the two dominant ethnic groups in the country |
| B. | Mozambique - To supervise a referendum |
| C. | El Salvador - to deliver humanitarian aid |
| D. | Lebanon - For supervising a 1992 accord |
| Answer» B. Mozambique - To supervise a referendum | |
| 132. |
Which of the following international organisations has started the scheme 'Partnership for Peace' for a group of nations? |
| A. | Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) |
| B. | Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) |
| C. | North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) |
| D. | Organisations of African Unity (OAU) |
| Answer» D. Organisations of African Unity (OAU) | |
| 133. |
The International Court of Justice is located at |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | Hague |
| C. | Amsterdam |
| D. | Vienna |
| Answer» C. Amsterdam | |
| 134. |
Vietnam joined the U.N.O in the year |
| A. | 1977 |
| B. | 1970 |
| C. | 1976 |
| D. | 1974 |
| Answer» B. 1970 | |
| 135. |
The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) is located at |
| A. | Manila |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Kuala lumpur |
| D. | Bangkok |
| Answer» E. | |
| 136. |
Which of the following countries is not a member of G-15? |
| A. | Jamaica |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Colombia |
| D. | Peru |
| Answer» D. Peru | |
| 137. |
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) |
| A. | Japan, India, Hungary, Venezuela |
| B. | Morocco, Cape, Verde, Belgium, Russia |
| C. | Zimbabwe, Venezuela, India, France |
| D. | Colombia, Germany, India, Portugal, South Africa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 138. |
Which of the following is a cultural organisation? |
| A. | UNESCO |
| B. | ILO |
| C. | WHO |
| D. | FAO |
| Answer» B. ILO | |
| 139. |
The international township built near Pondicherry in India in coloration with UNESCO is called |
| A. | Elbaville |
| B. | Auroville |
| C. | Gayaville |
| D. | Broadway |
| Answer» C. Gayaville | |
| 140. |
Which of the following is the headquarters of World Trade Organisation (WTO)? |
| A. | New York |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | Madrid |
| D. | Paris |
| Answer» C. Madrid | |
| 141. |
When was the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) formed? |
| A. | 1985 |
| B. | 1982 |
| C. | 1986 |
| D. | 1987 |
| Answer» B. 1982 | |
| 142. |
The five permanent members of UN security council are |
| A. | Japan, West Germany, USSR, UK and USA |
| B. | Canada, China, France, USSR and USA |
| C. | Germany, China, USSR, UK and USA |
| D. | China, France, USSR, UK and USA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 143. |
How many former republics of USSR have become members of the Commonwealth of Independent States? |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» B. 10 | |
| 144. |
Who was the first Indian to be President of UN General Assembly? |
| A. | Mrs. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit |
| B. | Ramesh Bhandari |
| C. | Natwar Singh |
| D. | Krishna Menon |
| Answer» B. Ramesh Bhandari | |
| 145. |
The International Human Rights Convention adopted by the United Nations in 1990 relates to |
| A. | disabled |
| B. | stateless persons |
| C. | migrant workers |
| D. | children |
| Answer» E. | |
| 146. |
The main aim of SAARC is |
| A. | Regional Cooperation |
| B. | Internal affairs |
| C. | Non-alignity |
| D. | Peaceful Coexistence |
| Answer» B. Internal affairs | |
| 147. |
Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 148. |
Pakistan which rejoined the Commonwealth, had pulled itself out of it in the year |
| A. | 1978 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1972 |
| D. | 1982 |
| Answer» D. 1982 | |
| 149. |
Which of the following countries is not a member of the G-8 group? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | France |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 150. |
Which of the following is used as the logo of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)? |
| A. | Deer |
| B. | Panda |
| C. | Camel |
| D. | Lion |
| Answer» C. Camel | |