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1.

Which of the following is not associated with the UNO?


A
ILO
.

B.WHO

C.ASEAN

D
All of the above
.

2.
The chairmanship/presidency of the UN Security Council rotates among the Council Members
A
every 6 months
.
B.every 3 months
C.every year
D
every month
.
3.
Which of the following is not a chief organ of the United Nations Organisations?
A
International Labour Organisation
.
B.Security Council
C.International Court of Justice
D
General Assembly
.
4.
Permanent Secretariat to coordinate the implementation of SAARC programme is located at
A
Dhaka
.
B.New Delhi
C.Colombo
D
Kathmandu
.
5.
The Indian delegation to the first World Conference on Human Rights was led by
A
Dr. Manmohan Singh
.
B.Farooq Abdullah
C.Dinesh singh
D Alam Khan

.
6.
The year 1995 is the Golden Jubilee year of which of the following international
organisations?
A
UNO
.
B.NAM
C.GATT (now WTO)
D
ASEAN
.
7.
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is located at which of
the following places?
A
Geneva
.

B.Rome

C.Paris

D
Vienna
.

8.
Amnesty International is an organisation associated with which of the following fields?
A
Protection of Cruelty to animals
.
B.Environment protection
C.Protection of human rights
D
Protection of historic monuments
.
9.
The Halifax summit was that of
A
G-7 countries
.
B.Leaders of the NAM
C.countries in favour of a common currency for Europe
D
Palestinian and Israeli leaders
.
10.
The office of the UN General Assembly is in
A
Vienna
.

B.New York
C.Paris
D
Zurich
.
11.
Which is principal organ of the United Nations that as virtually accomplished its object?
A
The Security Council
.
B.The General Assembly
C.The International Court of Justice
D
The Trusteeship Council
.
12.
The headquarters of the UNESCO is at
A
Rome
.
B.Geneva
C.New York
D
Paris
.
13.
Which UN body deals with population problem?
A
UNFPA
.

B.UNDP

C.UNICEF

D
UNESCO
.

14.
Besides UK, USA, Germany and Japan the G-7 countries includes
A
Canada, France and Russia
.
B.Canada, Italy and Netherlands
C.France, Netherlands and Russia
D
Canada, France and Italy
.
15.
The headquarters of World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is located in
A Paris

.
B.Madrid
C.New York
D
Geneva
.
16.
SAARC is observing a decade(1991-2000) of which of the following?
A
Girl child
.
B.Literacy
C.Health services to rural poor
D
Shelter for all
.
17.
The headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organisation is in
A
Washington
.

B.Paris

C.Madrid

D
Rome
.

18.
Which of the following countries is not a member of Group 15 developing countries?
A
Mexico
.

B.Malaysia

C.Brazil

D
Bolivia
.

19.
Which one of the following is not related to disarmament?
A
SALT
.

B.NPT

C.CTBT

D
NATO
.

20.
Which of the following describe correctly the Group of Seven Countries (G-7)?
A
They are developing countries
.
B.They are industrialised countries
C.They are holding Atomic Bomb technology

D
They are countries who can launch their own satellites
.
21.
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
.

22.
Which of the following countries is not a member of the G-8 group?
A
Germany
.

B.France

C.Italy

D
Spain
.

23.
Pakistan which rejoined the Commonwealth, had pulled itself out of it in the year
A
1978
.

B.1975

C.1972

D
1982
.

24.
Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?
A
Nepal
.

B.Bangladesh

C.Afghanistan

D
Myanmar
.

25.
The main aim of SAARC is
A
Regional Cooperation
.
B.Internal affairs
C.Non-alignity
26.
The International Human Rights Convention adopted by the United Nations in 1990 relates
to
A
disabled
.

B.stateless persons
C.migrant workers
D
children
.
27.
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
.
28.
How many former republics of USSR have become members of the Commonwealth of
Independent States?
A
11
.

B.10

C.12

D
9
.

29.
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
.
30.
When was the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) formed?
A
1985
.

B.1982

C.1986

D
1987
.

31.
Which of the following is the headquarters of World Trade Organisation (WTO)?
A
New York
.

B.Geneva
C.Madrid
D
Paris
.
32.
The international township built near Pondicherry in India in coloration with UNESCO is
called
A
Elbaville
.

B.Auroville

C.Gayaville

D
Broadway
.

33.
Which of the following is a cultural organisation?
A
UNESCO
.

B.ILO

C.WHO

D
FAO
.

34.
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
.
35.
Which of the following countries is not a member of G-15?
A
Jamaica
.

B.Indonesia

C.Columbia

D
Peru
.

36.
The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) is located at
A
Manila
.

B.Singapore
C.Kuala lumpur
D
Bangkok
.
37.
Vietnam joined the U.N.O in the year
A
1977
.

B.1970

C.1976

D
1974
.

38.
The International Court of Justice is located at
A
Geneva
.

B.Hague

C.Amsterdam

D
Vienna
.

39.
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)
.
40.
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
.
41.
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
.
42.
The headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency is located in
A
Vienna
.

B.London

C.Geneva

D
Washington
.

43.
The head quarters of the International Red Cross is situated in
A
Vienna
.

B.Paris

C.Hague

D
Geneva
.

44.
Which was the first country to withdraw from CENTO?
A
Iraq
.

B.Afghanistan

C.Turkey

D
U.K.
.

45.
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
.
46.
When was SAARC founded?
A
1982
.

B.1984

C.1985

D
1983
.

47.
Which of the following is not a member of G-15?
A
Pakistan
.

B.Malaysia

C.Indonesia

D
India
.

48.
Amnesty International has its headquarters at
A
Berlin
.
B.New York
C.Washington
D
London
.
49.
Headquarters of the World Health Organisation is located at
A
Geneva
.
B.Washington DC
C.New York
D
Rome
.
50.
The working language(s) of the UNESCO is/are
A
French only
.
B.English only
C.English and French
D
English, French and Russian
.
51.
The number of principal organs of UNO is
A
3
.

B.4

C.5

D
6
.

52.
G-7 includes
A
South Africa
.
B.Australia
C.India
D
Italy
.
53.
INTERPOL means
A
International Political Conference
.
B.International Criminal Police Organisation
C.None of these
D
International Association of Police Officers
.
54.
The headquarters of U.N. is located in
A
Rome
.
B.Geneva
C.New York
D
Washington D.C.
.
55.
The SAARC movement was launched for
A
political alliances
.
B.regional cooperation
C.cultural exchanges
D
military strategy
.
56.
The headquarters of UNHCR is located at
A
New York
.
B.Rome
C.Geneva

D
London
.
57.
Which of the following is a military alliance?
A
NATO
.

B.NAFTA

C.EEC

D
ASEAN
.

58.
The headquarters of International Labour Organisation is at
A
Paris
.
B.New York
C.Hague
D
Geneva
.
59.
The UNO was founded at
A
Moscow
.

B.London

C.Paris

D
San Francisco
.

60.
The first General Secretary of UNO was
A
Dag Hamarskjoeld
.
B.U Thant
C.Trygve Lie
D
Kurt Waldheim
.
61.
The NAM summit which demanded expansion of the United Nations Security council had
met at
A
Tehran
.

B.Cairo

C.Harare

D
Jakarta
.

62.
Which of the following countries is not a member of a SAARC
A
Sri Lanka
.
B.Myanmar
C.Maldives
D
Bhutan
.
63.
Where was the first ever security Council Summit meeting held in early 1992?
A
New York
.
B.Paris
C.Geneva
D
London
.
64.
Which of the following country is not a member of G-7?
A
Japan
.

B.Russia

C.France

D
Italy
.

65.
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
.
66.
G-15 is a group of
A
developing countries
.
B.non-aligned countries
C.developed countries
D companies

.
67.
The Indian Red Cross Society was established in the year
A
1932
.

B.1920

C.1945

D
1890
.

68.
SAARC was founded in
A
New Delhi
.
B.Geneva
C.Dhaka
D
Thimpu
.
69.
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
.
70.
The member countries of NAFTA are
A
USA and Canada
.
B.USA, Canada and Mexico
C.Canada and Mexico
D
USA and Mexico
.
71.
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
.
72.
United Nations adapted a Charter of Economic Rights in the year
A
1969
.

B.1974

C.1956

D
1964
.

73.
Which organ of the United Nations has ceased to be operational?
A
Economic and Social Council
.
B.International Court of Justice
C.Trusteeship Council
D
Secretariat
.
74.
The United Nations is considered as a universal organisation. Which organ of rhe united
nations fully represents the fact?
A
The Economic and Social Council
.
B.The Security Council
C.The Secretariat
D
The General Assembly
.

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