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| 1. |
How many nations signed on the declaration of the UNO ? |
| A. | 52 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 64 |
| D. | 61 |
| Answer» B. 50 | |
| 2. |
The UNO was established on |
| A. | 21 March, 1945 |
| B. | 26 May, 1945 |
| C. | 20 April, 1945 |
| D. | 24 October, 1945 |
| Answer» D. 24 October, 1945 | |
| 3. |
How many chapters are in the UNO Charter ? |
| A. | 19 |
| B. | 18 |
| C. | 17 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» A. 19 | |
| 4. |
How many members are in Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) ? |
| A. | 21 |
| B. | 32 |
| C. | 54 |
| D. | 46 |
| Answer» C. 54 | |
| 5. |
How many Articles are in UNO charter ? |
| A. | 98 |
| B. | 111 |
| C. | 102 |
| D. | 120 |
| Answer» B. 111 | |
| 6. |
The name ‘United Nations’ was devised by |
| A. | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| B. | Winston Churchill |
| C. | Harry Truman |
| D. | Stalin |
| Answer» A. Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
| 7. |
The number of Judges of International Court of Justice (ICJ) is |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 18 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 19 |
| Answer» A. 15 | |
| 8. |
What is the tenure of the Judges of ICJ ? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 9. |
The number of members of Security Council is |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» D. 17 | |
| 10. |
When United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was established? |
| A. | 4 December, 1945 |
| B. | 4 January , 1945 |
| C. | 4 November, 1945 |
| D. | 4 March, 1945 |
| Answer» C. 4 November, 1945 | |
| 11. |
When the charter of Human Rights was accepted by the UNO ? |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1946 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1948 |
| Answer» D. 1948 | |
| 12. |
Who is responsible to enforce the decision of ICJ ? |
| A. | General Assembly |
| B. | General Secretary |
| C. | Security Council |
| D. | Secretariat |
| Answer» C. Security Council | |
| 13. |
The headquarters of ICJ is at |
| A. | Hague |
| B. | Washington |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | London |
| Answer» A. Hague | |
| 14. |
Which organ of the UNO decide to economic ban against guilty nation ? |
| A. | General Assembly |
| B. | Security Council |
| C. | Secretariat |
| D. | Secretary General |
| Answer» B. Security Council | |
| 15. |
International Labour Organization (ILO) predates the UNO, and was established in |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1935 |
| C. | 1925 |
| D. | 1919 |
| Answer» D. 1919 | |
| 16. |
The Leaque of Nations was the brainchild of |
| A. | Robert H. Jackson |
| B. | Paul H. Appleby |
| C. | Woodrow Wilson |
| D. | Henry Fayol |
| Answer» C. Woodrow Wilson | |
| 17. |
When the Leaque of Nations was established ? |
| A. | 26 February, 1919 |
| B. | 10 January, 1920 |
| C. | 14 March, 1920 |
| D. | 18 April, 1919 |
| Answer» B. 10 January, 1920 | |
| 18. |
As its peak, the membership of the Leaque of Nations totalled |
| A. | 59 |
| B. | 58 |
| C. | 57 |
| D. | 56 |
| Answer» A. 59 | |
| 19. |
Which Article lays down the provision for membership of the Leaque of Nations ? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» A. 1 | |
| 20. |
Where UNO was established ? |
| A. | Yalta |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | New York |
| D. | San Francisco |
| Answer» D. San Francisco | |
| 21. |
The only member of the UNO to have been expelled was |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Taiwan |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Kuwait |
| Answer» B. Taiwan | |
| 22. |
The only case of withdrawal of membership from UNO was |
| A. | Thailand |
| B. | Cuba |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Honduras |
| Answer» C. Indonesia | |
| 23. |
Till July,2011, the membership of the UNO rose to |
| A. | 193 |
| B. | 194 |
| C. | 195 |
| D. | 196 |
| Answer» A. 193 | |
| 24. |
Which organ is called the “Town meeting of the World” ? |
| A. | Security Council |
| B. | Secreteriat |
| C. | ICJ |
| D. | General Assembly |
| Answer» D. General Assembly | |
| 25. |
The non-permanent members of the Security Council are elected for a terms of |
| A. | Two Years |
| B. | Three Years |
| C. | Four Years |
| D. | Five Years |
| Answer» A. Two Years | |
| 26. |
The President of the Security Council is held for a period of |
| A. | One Year |
| B. | Two Years |
| C. | One Month |
| D. | Six Months |
| Answer» C. One Month | |
| 27. |
Besides all 5 permanent members of the Security Council,all decisions on substantive matter require |
| A. | 4 votes |
| B. | 5 votes |
| C. | 6 votes |
| D. | 7 votes |
| Answer» A. 4 votes | |
| 28. |
If a permanent member does not agree with the decision,it can exerise a negative vote and this act has been known as |
| A. | election |
| B. | veto |
| C. | procedure |
| D. | abstain |
| Answer» B. veto | |
| 29. |
The Security Council is also known as |
| A. | Secondary Organ |
| B. | Recommendation Wing |
| C. | Endanger Organ |
| D. | Enforcement Arm |
| Answer» D. Enforcement Arm | |
| 30. |
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) members are elected for a period of |
| A. | Two Years |
| B. | Three Years |
| C. | Four Years |
| D. | Five Years |
| Answer» B. Three Years | |
| 31. |
The ECOSOC elects a President from among its members for |
| A. | Four Years |
| B. | Three Years |
| C. | Two Years |
| D. | One Years |
| Answer» D. One Years | |
| 32. |
The Secretary General is appointed for a term of |
| A. | Five Years |
| B. | Four Years |
| C. | Three Years |
| D. | Two Years |
| Answer» A. Five Years | |
| 33. |
ICJ elects its own President for a term of |
| A. | One Year |
| B. | Two Years |
| C. | Three Years |
| D. | Four Years |
| Answer» C. Three Years | |
| 34. |
The General Assembly’s regular session begins each year on the |
| A. | Third Tuesday in September |
| B. | Second Thursday in April |
| C. | Third Friday in May |
| D. | First Wednesday in June |
| Answer» A. Third Tuesday in September | |
| 35. |
Which one is not a permanent member of the Securtiry Council ? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | China |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» B. Sri Lanka | |
| 36. |
The first Peacekeeping Operation of the UNO was in the year |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1946 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» A. 1948 | |
| 37. |
Who initiated the proposal for the UN Reform ? |
| A. | Ban Ki-Moon |
| B. | U Thant |
| C. | Kurt Waldheim |
| D. | Kofi Annan |
| Answer» D. Kofi Annan | |
| 38. |
Who is the present Secretary General of the UNO ? |
| A. | Tryve Lie |
| B. | Antonio Gutterres |
| C. | Javier Perez De Cuellar |
| D. | Dr. Boutros Boutros Ghali |
| Answer» B. Antonio Gutterres | |
| 39. |
The members of the ECOSOC are elected by the |
| A. | General Assembly |
| B. | Security Council |
| C. | Secretary General |
| D. | ICJ |
| Answer» A. General Assembly | |
| 40. |
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» B. each year | |
| 41. |
The headquarters of ILO is in |
| A. | London |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | Geneva |
| Answer» D. Geneva | |
| 42. |
In which year the Noble Peace Prize was awarded to UN Peacekeeping Force ? |
| A. | 1986 |
| B. | 1987 |
| C. | 1988 |
| D. | 1989 |
| Answer» C. 1988 | |
| 43. |
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) was established in |
| A. | 11 December, 1946 |
| B. | 14 December, 1945 |
| C. | 18 December, 1947 |
| D. | 21 December, 1948 |
| Answer» A. 11 December, 1946 | |
| 44. |
The headquarters of UNICEF is located at |
| A. | San Francisco |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Geneva |
| D. | Canbera |
| Answer» B. New York | |
| 45. |
The headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) is at |
| A. | Kuala Lumpur |
| B. | Manila |
| C. | Tokyo |
| D. | Geneva |
| Answer» D. Geneva | |
| 46. |
Which Article of the UNO deals with the expulsion of members ? |
| A. | Article 4 |
| B. | Article 5 |
| C. | Article 6 |
| D. | Article 7 |
| Answer» C. Article 6 | |
| 47. |
The ILO became the first specialized agency of the UNO in |
| A. | 1946 |
| B. | 1947 |
| C. | 1948 |
| D. | 1949 |
| Answer» A. 1946 | |
| 48. |
The headquarters of UNESCO is located at |
| A. | Brussels |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Berlin |
| D. | Melbourne |
| Answer» B. Paris | |
| 49. |
The headquarters of Nations Development Programme (UNEP) is located at |
| A. | Perth |
| B. | Khartoum |
| C. | Pretoria |
| D. | New York |
| Answer» D. New York | |
| 50. |
The headquarters of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is located at |
| A. | Barcelona |
| B. | Cape Town |
| C. | Nairobi |
| D. | Berne |
| Answer» C. Nairobi | |
| 51. |
Which organ is commonly known as ‘United Nations Family’ ? |
| A. | Economic and Social Council |
| B. | Security Council |
| C. | Secretariat |
| D. | General Assembly |
| Answer» A. Economic and Social Council | |
| 52. |
The headquarters of ECOSOC is located at |
| A. | Athens |
| B. | Sydney |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Rome |
| Answer» C. New York | |
| 53. |
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» B. 1951 | |
| 54. |
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» D. 1993 | |
| 55. |
When did Kofi Annan offered the 21st Century action plan ? |
| A. | 1999 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 2001 |
| D. | 2002 |
| Answer» B. 2000 | |
| 56. |
The UNDP was founded on |
| A. | 22 November, 1965 |
| B. | 12 January, 1965 |
| C. | 14 February, 1967 |
| D. | 18 March, 1968 |
| Answer» A. 22 November, 1965 | |
| 57. |
The UNDP is governed by the Executive Board members of |
| A. | 42 |
| B. | 34 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 33 |
| Answer» C. 36 | |
| 58. |
The UNEP’s governing body is made up to |
| A. | 54 countries |
| B. | 58 countries |
| C. | 60 countries |
| D. | 62 countries |
| Answer» B. 58 countries | |
| 59. |
The UNICEF is governed by the Executive Board members of |
| A. | 46 |
| B. | 56 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 36 |
| Answer» D. 36 | |
| 60. |
The WHO came into being on |
| A. | 30 January, 1946 |
| B. | 16 February, 1947 |
| C. | 7 April, 1948 |
| D. | 11 May, 1949 |
| Answer» C. 7 April, 1948 | |
| 61. |
The Executive Body of WHO consists of |
| A. | 32 members |
| B. | 33 members |
| C. | 34 members |
| D. | 35 members |
| Answer» A. 32 members | |
| 62. |
The Governing Body of ILO consists of |
| A. | 53 members |
| B. | 54 members |
| C. | 55 members |
| D. | 56 members |
| Answer» D. 56 members | |
| 63. |
The Executive Board of UNESCO consists of |
| A. | 56 members |
| B. | 57 members |
| C. | 58 members |
| D. | 59 members |
| Answer» C. 58 members | |
| 64. |
The Executive Board members of UNESCO are elected for a term of |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 65. |
In recognition of its work, the UNICEF was awarded the Noble Peace Prize in |
| A. | 1964 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1966 |
| D. | 1967 |
| Answer» B. 1965 | |
| 66. |
The ILO was awarded Noble Peace Prize in |
| A. | 1966 |
| B. | 1967 |
| C. | 1968 |
| D. | 1969 |
| Answer» D. 1969 | |
| 67. |
Who initiated the proposal for Reforms known as ‘Agenda for Peace’ ? |
| A. | Kurt Waldheim |
| B. | U Thant |
| C. | Dr. Boutros Boutros Ghali |
| D. | Ban Ki-Moon |
| Answer» C. Dr. Boutros Boutros Ghali | |
| 68. |
The first women President of UN General Assembly was |
| A. | Golda Meir |
| B. | Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit |
| C. | Patty Goldwin |
| D. | Warren Loyd |
| Answer» B. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit | |
| 69. |
When did the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted ? |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1950 |
| C. | 1952 |
| D. | 1954 |
| Answer» A. 1948 | |
| 70. |
The Covenant of the Leaque of Nations was signed by |
| A. | 25 nations |
| B. | 26 nations |
| C. | 27 nations |
| D. | 28 nations |
| Answer» C. 27 nations | |
| 71. |
In the early 6th Century B.C., the first formal organization for the regulation of inter-state relations formed by the Greek was known as |
| A. | Euboca |
| B. | Amphietyonic Leaque |
| C. | Cycles |
| D. | Dubories |
| Answer» B. Amphietyonic Leaque | |
| 72. |
In 1603, to eliminate war and settle disputes peacefully, 15 Christian Republics formed ‘Grand Design’ at the instance of |
| A. | Graham Wallas |
| B. | Lord Haldane |
| C. | Earl Latham |
| D. | Henry IV |
| Answer» D. Henry IV | |
| 73. |
The Congress of Vienna was held in |
| A. | 1815 |
| B. | 1914 |
| C. | 1812 |
| D. | 1901 |
| Answer» A. 1815 | |
| 74. |
The Treaty of Westphalia, which terminated the Thirty Year War, was held in |
| A. | 1576 |
| B. | 1602 |
| C. | 1648 |
| D. | 1589 |
| Answer» C. 1648 | |
| 75. |
The San Francisco Conference of 1945 was attended by |
| A. | 50 nations |
| B. | 45 nations |
| C. | 60 nations |
| D. | 55 nations |
| Answer» A. 50 nations | |
| 76. |
About two-thirds of the financing of the UNO come from |
| A. | Mandatory assessments |
| B. | Voluntary contributions |
| C. | Total Budget |
| D. | Budgetary procedure |
| Answer» B. Voluntary contributions | |
| 77. |
Who was the first Secretary General of the UNO ? |
| A. | Javier Perez De Cuellar |
| B. | Dag Hammarskjold |
| C. | U Thant |
| D. | Tryve Lie |
| Answer» D. Tryve Lie | |
| 78. |
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights consists of |
| A. | 50 Articles |
| B. | 40 Articles |
| C. | 30 Articles |
| D. | 20 Articles |
| Answer» C. 30 Articles | |
| 79. |
How many nations signed in Stockholm on UNEP on March, 2001 ? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 90 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 70 |
| Answer» B. 90 | |
| 80. |
The financial resources of UNDP are derived from |
| A. | voluntary contributions |
| B. | science and technology |
| C. | combat desertification |
| D. | Fund for women |
| Answer» A. voluntary contributions | |
| 81. |
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» C. Turin, Italy | |
| 82. |
Every two years, UNEP produces |
| A. | Global Forest Programmed |
| B. | Global Environment Outlook |
| C. | Global Air Pollution |
| D. | Global Challenge |
| Answer» B. Global Environment Outlook | |
| 83. |
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» D. 1977 | |
| 84. |
The WHO’s membership composed of |
| A. | all member states |
| B. | 44 members |
| C. | 34 members |
| D. | 51 members |
| Answer» A. all member states | |
| 85. |
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» C. Dollar 842 million | |
| 86. |
The UNEP is headed by |
| A. | Secretary |
| B. | Executive Director |
| C. | Commissioner |
| D. | Coordinator |
| Answer» B. Executive Director | |
| 87. |
The UNDP annually published |
| A. | Development Index |
| B. | Human Right Report |
| C. | Status of Refugees |
| D. | Human Development Report |
| Answer» D. Human Development Report | |
| 88. |
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» B. 3 years | |
| 89. |
UNICEF’s Supply Division is based in |
| A. | Copenhagen |
| B. | London |
| C. | Bern |
| D. | Paris |
| Answer» A. Copenhagen | |
| 90. |
UNICEF Innocent Research Centre in Florance, Italy was established in |
| A. | 1987 |
| B. | 1988 |
| C. | 1989 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» B. 1988 | |
| 91. |
The Secretariat of the UNESCO is headed by |
| A. | Executive Director |
| B. | Secretary |
| C. | Executive Board |
| D. | Director General |
| Answer» D. Director General | |
| 92. |
The Director General of UNESCO is appointed for a period of |
| A. | 6 years |
| B. | 5 years |
| C. | 4 years |
| D. | 3 years |
| Answer» A. 6 years | |
| 93. |
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» B. Paris | |
| 94. |
The Leaque of Nations had a permanent headquarters at |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | London |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Rome |
| Answer» A. Geneva | |
| 95. |
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» D. at every new session | |
| 96. |
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» A. 15 Judges | |
| 97. |
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» C. 9 years | |
| 98. |
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» B. 10 years | |
| 99. |
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» D. Sir Eric Drummond | |
| 100. |
The USA withdrew from ILO in 1977 but returned in |
| A. | 1979 |
| B. | 1980 |
| C. | 1981 |
| D. | 1982 |
| Answer» B. 1980 | |
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