McqMate
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) .
| 1. |
The total number of members represented in General assembly is……………… |
| A. | 191 |
| B. | 193 |
| C. | 195 |
| D. | 197 |
| Answer» B. 193 | |
| 2. |
The General Assembly president serves the office for………………… |
| A. | 6 months |
| B. | 1 year |
| C. | 2 years |
| D. | 3 years |
| Answer» B. 1 year | |
| 3. |
The number of permanent members of UN Security Council is………………… |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 4. |
The number of non-permanent members of UN Security Council is……………….. |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» B. 10 | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is not permanent member of Security Council? |
| A. | france |
| B. | china |
| C. | germany |
| D. | united kingdom |
| Answer» C. germany | |
| 6. |
The Charter of OAS consist of ------------------- . |
| A. | 50 articles |
| B. | 112 articles |
| C. | 24 articles |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» B. 112 articles | |
| 7. |
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 | |
| 8. |
The UN day is celebrated every year on……………………… |
| A. | 24th september |
| B. | 28th september |
| C. | 24th october |
| D. | 28th october |
| Answer» C. 24th october | |
| 9. |
Which of the following is not function of United Nations Development Programme? |
| A. | protect refugees worldwide |
| B. | poverty reduction |
| C. | crisis prevention and recovery |
| D. | energy and environment |
| Answer» A. protect refugees worldwide | |
| 10. |
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 | |
| 11. |
The headquarters of International Labour organization is situated at……………… |
| A. | paris |
| B. | geneva |
| C. | new york |
| D. | the hague |
| Answer» B. geneva | |
| 12. |
Which of the following is world‟s centre for co-operation in the nuclear field? |
| A. | ilo |
| B. | ctbto |
| C. | iaea |
| D. | icao |
| Answer» C. iaea | |
| 13. |
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 | |
| 14. |
Which of the following is not an official language of United Nations? |
| A. | arabic |
| B. | spanish |
| C. | french |
| D. | portuguese |
| Answer» D. portuguese | |
| 15. |
The Bogota Pact is Closely related to ……………….. |
| A. | asean |
| B. | oas |
| C. | saarc |
| D. | european union |
| Answer» B. oas | |
| 16. |
Who was the only Secretary General of the UNO to have died while in office? |
| A. | u thant |
| B. | dag hammarskjöld |
| C. | trygve lie |
| D. | kurt waldhiem |
| Answer» B. dag hammarskjöld | |
| 17. |
In which year was the UNO awarded the Nobel Peace Prize? |
| A. | 1975 |
| B. | 1999 |
| C. | 2001 |
| D. | 2006 |
| Answer» C. 2001 | |
| 18. |
How many member countries did the UNO have on its formation in 1945? |
| A. | 45 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 51 |
| D. | 54 |
| Answer» C. 51 | |
| 19. |
Which organ of the United Nations has suspended its operations since 1994? |
| A. | trusteeship council |
| B. | economic and social council |
| C. | secretariat |
| D. | international court of justice |
| Answer» A. trusteeship council | |
| 20. |
How many official languages does the United Nations have? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 6 | |
| 21. |
What is the term of the President of the UN General Assembly? |
| A. | 4 years |
| B. | 2 years |
| C. | 1 year |
| D. | 5 years |
| Answer» C. 1 year | |
| 22. |
UN Secretary General heads which principal organ of the United Nations Organisation? |
| A. | general assembly |
| B. | security council |
| C. | economic and social council |
| D. | the secretariat |
| Answer» D. the secretariat | |
| 23. |
Which organ of the UNO functions from Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands? |
| A. | security council |
| B. | general assembly |
| C. | economic and social council |
| D. | international court of justice |
| Answer» D. international court of justice | |
| 24. |
Which one of the following is not one of the organs of OAS? |
| A. | the trusteeship council |
| B. | the inter-american conference |
| C. | the pan american union |
| D. | the meeting of foreign ministers |
| Answer» A. the trusteeship council | |
| 25. |
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 | |
| 26. |
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 | |
| 27. |
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 | |
| 28. |
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 | |
| 29. |
How many members does the Economic and Social Council have? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 22 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 54 |
| Answer» D. 54 | |
| 30. |
How many countries are the members of the U. N. O. at present? |
| A. | 196 |
| B. | 189 |
| C. | 193 |
| D. | 169 |
| Answer» C. 193 | |
| 31. |
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 | |
| 32. |
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 | |
| 33. |
Which one of the following is the specialised organization of OAS? |
| A. | pan -american health organization |
| B. | pan – american institute of geography and history |
| C. | inter- american commission of woman |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 34. |
How many Judges are there in the International Court of Justice? |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» D. 15 | |
| 35. |
Trygve Lie was the first Secretary General of the United Nations from …………… |
| A. | russia |
| B. | norway |
| C. | japan |
| D. | usa |
| Answer» B. norway | |
| 36. |
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. | ramesh bhandari |
| Answer» C. smt. vijay laxmi pandit | |
| 37. |
Who was the foremost champion of African Unity? |
| A. | joseph stalin |
| B. | george washington |
| C. | lenin |
| D. | kwame nkrumah |
| Answer» D. kwame nkrumah | |
| 38. |
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 | |
| 39. |
General Assembly of the United Nations meets in a regular session ……………. |
| A. | once a year |
| B. | twice a year |
| C. | once in two years |
| D. | occasionally |
| Answer» A. once a year | |
| 40. |
Which of the following is not one of the official languages of the U.N.O.? |
| A. | french |
| B. | spanish |
| C. | arabic |
| D. | italian |
| Answer» D. italian | |
| 41. |
On what date did the U. N. O. adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? |
| A. | 20th october, 1945 |
| B. | 24th october, 1945 |
| C. | 26th june, 1945 |
| D. | 10th december, 1948 |
| Answer» D. 10th december, 1948 | |
| 42. |
Which specialized agency of UNO lists World Heritage Sites? |
| A. | unesco |
| B. | unicef |
| C. | unwto |
| D. | wwf |
| Answer» A. unesco | |
| 43. |
Who of the following was the U.N.O.'s first Secretary General from the African continent? |
| A. | kofi anan |
| B. | boutros boutros-ghali |
| C. | javier perez de cuellar |
| D. | ban ki-moon |
| Answer» B. boutros boutros-ghali | |
| 44. |
Who coined the term United Nations? |
| A. | franklin d roosevelt |
| B. | harry truman |
| C. | winston churchill |
| D. | joseph stalin |
| Answer» A. franklin d roosevelt | |
| 45. |
The term “Inner Six” is related to................................ |
| A. | g-24 organisation |
| B. | asean |
| C. | saarc |
| D. | european community market (eec) |
| Answer» D. european community market (eec) | |
| 46. |
Currently how many members are in the European Union? |
| A. | 27 |
| B. | 28 |
| C. | 53 |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» B. 28 | |
| 47. |
Which of the following country is not the member of the EU? |
| A. | estonia |
| B. | denmark |
| C. | switzerland |
| D. | malta |
| Answer» C. switzerland | |
| 48. |
Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the EU? |
| A. | germany is the founder member of the eu |
| B. | croatia is the latest member of the eu. |
| C. | among all the members of the eu, malta has smallest area |
| D. | all the member countries of the eu use euro as the currency of their state. |
| Answer» D. all the member countries of the eu use euro as the currency of their state. | |
| 49. |
Which of the following two countries are not the participants of the euro zone? |
| A. | luxembourg, malta |
| B. | denmark and the united kingdom |
| C. | austria, belgium |
| D. | slovenia, spain |
| Answer» B. denmark and the united kingdom | |
| 50. |
Where is the headquarters of the European Union? |
| A. | belgium |
| B. | netherlands |
| C. | luxembourg |
| D. | greece |
| Answer» A. belgium | |
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