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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (BA political science) .
51. |
The Greenpeace was founded by……………………………….. |
A. | irving stowe and dorothy stowe |
B. | george bush |
C. | medha padker |
D. | sundarlal bahuguna |
Answer» A. irving stowe and dorothy stowe |
52. |
The Greenpeace conducts campaigning on worldwide issues such as ………….. |
A. | climate change |
B. | deforestation |
C. | over fishing |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
53. |
…………………. is a political ideology that aims to foster an ecologically sustainable society rooted in environmentalism, nonviolence, social justice and grass root democracy. |
A. | geo politics |
B. | green politics |
C. | grass root democracy |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. green politics |
54. |
Which one of the following is the outcome of the disintegration of USSR? |
A. | dissolution of the soviet union into 15 independent republics |
B. | conclusion of the cold war |
C. | declaration of the creation of the russian federation by boris yeltsin |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
55. |
Who was the successor of Mikhail Gorbachev? |
A. | boris yeltsin |
B. | vladimir lenin |
C. | gennady yunayev |
D. | joseph stalin |
Answer» A. boris yeltsin |
56. |
…………………………was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the first President of the Russian Federation from 1991 to 1999. |
A. | boris nikolayevich yeltsin |
B. | mikhail gorbachev |
C. | joseph stalin |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. boris nikolayevich yeltsin |
57. |
The Paris Agreement is related to……………………………. |
A. | terrorism |
B. | climate change |
C. | poverty alleviation |
D. | trade agreement |
Answer» B. climate change |
58. |
The Paris Agreement entered into force on…………………………... |
A. | 4 november 2014 |
B. | 4 november 2015 |
C. | 4 november 2016 |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. 4 november 2016 |
59. |
How many non-permanent members are there in the Security Council? |
A. | 10 |
B. | 12 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» A. 10 |
60. |
What is the term of a judge of the International Court of Justice? |
A. | 5 years |
B. | 7 years |
C. | 8 years |
D. | 9 years |
Answer» D. 9 years |
61. |
Which organ of the United Nations Organisation is responsible for coordinating the work of its specialised agencies? |
A. | general assembly |
B. | economic and social council |
C. | security council |
D. | secretariat |
Answer» B. economic and social council |
62. |
When was the United Nations Organisation founded? |
A. | august 9, 1945 |
B. | october 24, 1944 |
C. | october 24, 1945 |
D. | december 10, 1945 |
Answer» C. october 24, 1945 |
63. |
Which of the following is not a specialized agency of the United Nations Organisation? |
A. | world trade organisation |
B. | world health organisation |
C. | world meteorological organisation |
D. | international monitory fund |
Answer» D. international monitory fund |
64. |
How many members does the Economic and Social Council have? |
A. | 15 |
B. | 22 |
C. | 36 |
D. | 54 |
Answer» D. 54 |
65. |
How many countries are the members of the U. N. O. at present? |
A. | 196 |
B. | 189 |
C. | 193 |
D. | 169 |
Answer» C. 193 |
66. |
The United Nations agency concerned with the improvement of standards of education and strengthening international co-operation in this field is : |
A. | unef |
B. | u n e s c o |
C. | unicef |
D. | unedo |
Answer» B. u n e s c o |
67. |
Which of the following is an inactive organ of the U. N. O.? |
A. | general assembly |
B. | security council |
C. | trusteeship council |
D. | secretariat |
Answer» C. trusteeship council |
68. |
Which of the following is not main organ of United Nations? |
A. | international court of justice |
B. | economic and social council |
C. | secretariat |
D. | international monetary fund |
Answer» D. international monetary fund |
69. |
The UN day is celebrated every year on……………………… |
A. | 24th september |
B. | 28th september |
C. | 24th october |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. 24th october |
70. |
Which of the following UN agencies focuses on poverty reduction and the improvement of living standards worldwide? |
A. | world bank |
B. | imf |
C. | who |
D. | ilo |
Answer» A. world bank |
71. |
The UN Charter was signed on ………………… |
A. | 24th june, 1945 |
B. | 26th june, 1945 |
C. | 24th july, 1945 |
D. | 26th july, 1945 |
Answer» B. 26th june, 1945 |
72. |
How many permanent members are there in the Security Council? |
A. | three |
B. | five |
C. | six |
D. | four |
Answer» B. five |
73. |
How many Judges are there in the International Court of Justice? |
A. | 9 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 11 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» D. 15 |
74. |
Trygve Lie was the first Secretary General of the United Nations from …………… |
A. | russia |
B. | norway |
C. | japan |
D. | usa |
Answer» B. norway |
75. |
Who was the first Indian to be the President of U. N. General Assembly? |
A. | natwar singh |
B. | v. k. krishna menon |
C. | smt. vijay laxmi pandit |
D. | romesh bhandari |
Answer» C. smt. vijay laxmi pandit |
76. |
Which of the following countries is not a permanent member of the UN Security Council? |
A. | usa |
B. | uk |
C. | france |
D. | spain |
Answer» D. spain |
77. |
The non-permanent members of the Security Council are elected for a period of ………………………….. |
A. | two years |
B. | one year |
C. | three years |
D. | four years |
Answer» A. two years |
78. |
Which is the 164th and last joined member of WTO in………………………… |
A. | july 2014 |
B. | july 2015 |
C. | july 2016 |
D. | july 2017 |
Answer» C. july 2016 |
79. |
Where is the headquarters of the WTO? |
A. | new york |
B. | washington dc |
C. | geneva |
D. | austria |
Answer» C. geneva |
80. |
The headquarters of GATT is also situated in ……………………. |
A. | geneva |
B. | washington |
C. | japan |
D. | sweedan |
Answer» A. geneva |
81. |
Which of the following statement is not true about the WTO? |
A. | wto is a permanent organisation |
B. | uruguay round gave the birth to the wto |
C. | ministerial conference is the highest policy making body of the wto |
D. | wto was officially constituted on 1 january 1991. |
Answer» D. wto was officially constituted on 1 january 1991. |
82. |
Which of the following institutions is not part of the World Bank community? |
A. | ibrd |
B. | world trade organization wto |
C. | international development association (ida) |
D. | the international finance corporation (ifc) |
Answer» D. the international finance corporation (ifc) |
83. |
Which of the following country is not the member of the WTO? |
A. | iran |
B. | azerbaijan |
C. | belarus |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these |
84. |
Which of the following country is a member of the WTO? |
A. | iran |
B. | serbia |
C. | algeria |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
85. |
World Bank is also known as…………………. |
A. | imf |
B. | ibrd |
C. | imf |
D. | ifc |
Answer» B. ibrd |
86. |
Which of the following statements is not correct? |
A. | both the imf & ibrd have headquarters in washington |
B. | both imf & world bank are the known as the bretton woods twins. |
C. | ibrd is known as world bank also |
D. | india\s vote share in the international monetary fund is 10% |
Answer» B. both imf & world bank are the known as the bretton woods twins. |
87. |
India's share in the International Monetary Fund's vote share is…………….. |
A. | 2.64% |
B. | 3% |
C. | 5% |
D. | 8% |
Answer» A. 2.64% |
88. |
IMF was founded in the year……………………. |
A. | 1946 |
B. | 1947 |
C. | 1948 |
D. | 1949 |
Answer» A. 1946 |
89. |
Which of the following institution is associated with Bretton Woods Agreement? |
A. | world bank |
B. | african union |
C. | world trade organization |
D. | united nations organization |
Answer» A. world bank |
90. |
Which of the following statement is not true about the International Monetary Fund? |
A. | imf was established along with the word bank |
B. | imf is the result of the bretton woods conference |
C. | christine lagarde is the current chief executive officer of the imf |
D. | currently 193 countries are the members of the imf |
Answer» D. currently 193 countries are the members of the imf |
91. |
The duty of International Monetary Fund include………………… |
A. | working to foster global monetary cooperation |
B. | facilitate international trade |
C. | promote high employment and sustainable economic growth |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
92. |
When was IMF established? |
A. | december 27,1945 |
B. | january. 30, 1947 |
C. | january.1, 1946 |
D. | september. 24, 1947 |
Answer» A. december 27,1945 |
93. |
The IMF was conceived at a UN conference in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, United States, in ……………… |
A. | july 1941 |
B. | july 1942 |
C. | july 1943 |
D. | july 1944 |
Answer» D. july 1944 |
94. |
Which of the following statement is NOT correct regarding the membership of the IMF? |
A. | currently its membership is 189 |
B. | all "member countries" of the imf are members of the united nations |
C. | all member countries of the imf are not sovereign states |
D. | nauru is the latest member of the imf |
Answer» B. all "member countries" of the imf are members of the united nations |
95. |
The value of Special Drawing Right (SDR) is determined by the basket of ............................ currencies. |
A. | 4 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 7 |
Answer» B. 5 |
96. |
The value of Special Drawing Right (SDR) is determined by the basket of 5 currencies like Japanese Yen, British Pound, Chinese Yuan and Euro and……………………… |
A. | indian rupees |
B. | us dollar |
C. | bangladesh taka |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these |
97. |
Which of the following currency has largest weightage in the determination of the value of the SDR? |
A. | japanese yen |
B. | euro |
C. | us dollar |
D. | british pound |
Answer» C. us dollar |
98. |
Which of the following is not the objective of the IMF? |
A. | to promote international monetary cooperation |
B. | to ensure balanced international trade |
C. | to ensure exchange rate stability |
D. | to provide loan to private sectors |
Answer» D. to provide loan to private sectors |
99. |
Which one of the following is the function of International Finance Corporation? |
A. | to promote international monetary cooperation |
B. | to provide loan to private sectors |
C. | to ensure balanced international trade |
D. | to ensure exchange rate stability |
Answer» B. to provide loan to private sectors |
100. |
Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the quota at the IMF? |
A. | voting power in the imf is based on a quota system |
B. | usa has highest quota in the imf |
C. | germany has third highest quota in the imf |
D. | indian quota in the imf stands at 2.79% of the total quotal quota |
Answer» A. voting power in the imf is based on a quota system |
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