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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Political Science .
| 101. |
The former President of India was at one time, the President of the General Conference of UNESCO and he was |
| A. | V.V. Giri |
| B. | Zail Singh |
| C. | Sanjeeva Reddy |
| D. | Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» D. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan | |
| 102. |
The Director General of UNESCO participated in the meetings of the General Conference but |
| A. | has voting right |
| B. | no voting right |
| C. | has not participate |
| D. | has not presence |
| Answer» B. no voting right | |
| 103. |
The Budget of UNO during 1998-1999 was dollar |
| A. | 750 million |
| B. | 860 million |
| C. | 2532 million |
| D. | 1180 million |
| Answer» C. 2532 million | |
| 104. |
The USA withdrew from UNESCO in |
| A. | 1981 |
| B. | 1983 |
| C. | 1980 |
| D. | 1984 |
| Answer» D. 1984 | |
| 105. |
A new post- Deputy Secretary General was created to assist the Secretary General in |
| A. | 1996 |
| B. | 1998 |
| C. | 1997 |
| D. | 1995 |
| Answer» B. 1998 | |
| 106. |
The Executive Board is responsible for the executive of programmes adopted by the |
| A. | Secretariat of UNESCO |
| B. | President of UNESCO |
| C. | Security Council of UNO |
| D. | General Conference of UNESCO |
| Answer» D. General Conference of UNESCO | |
| 107. |
At the time of the UNO’s foundation, the largest single group was Latin America which had |
| A. | 20 members |
| B. | 30 members |
| C. | 25 members |
| D. | 18 members |
| Answer» A. 20 members | |
| 108. |
In 1999, the ICJ settled sensitive frontier disputes between |
| A. | Libya and French |
| B. | Nigeria and Chad |
| C. | Botswana and Nambia |
| D. | El Salvador and Hondurus |
| Answer» C. Botswana and Nambia | |
| 109. |
Voting procedure of the ECOSOC is provided in Article |
| A. | 67 |
| B. | 68 |
| C. | 69 |
| D. | 70 |
| Answer» A. 67 | |
| 110. |
In 1997, dollar 1 billion contribution to the UNO was made by |
| A. | Paul Mackenny |
| B. | Henry Lauda |
| C. | Sam Macpenny |
| D. | Ted Tuner |
| Answer» D. Ted Tuner | |
| 111. |
Which country is not a member of the UNO ? |
| A. | Uruguay |
| B. | Vatican city |
| C. | Palau |
| D. | Tongo |
| Answer» B. Vatican city | |
| 112. |
The organization of UNESCO consists of |
| A. | Three organs |
| B. | Four organs |
| C. | five organs |
| D. | six organs |
| Answer» A. Three organs | |
| 113. |
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights is appointed for a year |
| A. | 1 year |
| B. | 2 year |
| C. | 3 year |
| D. | 4 year |
| Answer» D. 4 year | |
| 114. |
Iran asked the ICJ to condemn the shooting down of an Iranian Airline by the USA in |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» B. 1989 | |
| 115. |
The highest number of USA vetoes in the Security Council totalling 34 came during |
| A. | 1974-1975 |
| B. | 1979-1984 |
| C. | 1975-1982 |
| D. | 1976-1985 |
| Answer» D. 1976-1985 | |
| 116. |
The first Deputy Secretary General was |
| A. | Louise Frechette |
| B. | James Clerk |
| C. | Juan L.King |
| D. | William Penn |
| Answer» A. Louise Frechette | |
| 117. |
The UNICEF organized the World Summit for Children in |
| A. | 1988 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1990 |
| D. | 1991 |
| Answer» C. 1990 | |
| 118. |
A special session of the UNO was held on October, 1995 at the head of of government level to commemorate the UN’s |
| A. | 24th anniversary |
| B. | 50th anniversary |
| C. | 45th anniversary |
| D. | 38th anniversary |
| Answer» C. 45th anniversary | |
| 119. |
India has been a member of the UN Secretary Council for |
| A. | 6 terms |
| B. | 5 terms |
| C. | 4 terms |
| D. | 3 terms |
| Answer» A. 6 terms | |
| 120. |
Since the Security Council inception, USSR /Russia has used its veto |
| A. | 97 times |
| B. | 67 times |
| C. | 84 times |
| D. | 123 times |
| Answer» D. 123 times | |
| 121. |
The Statute of ICJ consists of |
| A. | 67 Articles |
| B. | 68 Articles |
| C. | 69 Articles |
| D. | 70 Articles |
| Answer» C. 69 Articles | |
| 122. |
The ECOSOC has |
| A. | Three Regional Commissions |
| B. | four Regional Commissions |
| C. | five Regional Commissions |
| D. | six Regional Commissions |
| Answer» C. five Regional Commissions | |
| 123. |
UNESCO’s programme aimed at promoting a culture of peace and sustainable human |
| A. | development |
| B. | air transport |
| C. | training |
| D. | empowerment |
| Answer» A. development | |
| 124. |
WHO aims at the attainment of the highest possible level of |
| A. | policy |
| B. | problems |
| C. | family planning |
| D. | health |
| Answer» D. health | |
| 125. |
UNICEF is the only UNO exclusively dedicated to |
| A. | Children |
| B. | male |
| C. | adult |
| D. | adult |
| Answer» A. Children | |
| 126. |
The Executive Board of the WHO composed of |
| A. | 31 members |
| B. | 32 members |
| C. | 33 members |
| D. | 34 members |
| Answer» B. 32 members | |
| 127. |
The UNEP has been created to be the |
| A. | capacity building |
| B. | technological change |
| C. | environmental conscience |
| D. | work programme |
| Answer» C. environmental conscience | |
| 128. |
WHO is leading a worldwide campaign to provide effective immunization for all children by |
| A. | A.D. 2005 |
| B. | A.D. 2000 |
| C. | A |
| D. | 2007 |
| Answer» B. A.D. 2000 | |
| 129. |
India has provided police personnel to UN mission in Haiti with a total of |
| A. | 123 |
| B. | 125 |
| C. | 130 |
| D. | 150 |
| Answer» A. 123 | |
| 130. |
Between 1960-1970, UNDP entrusted ILO with carrying out more than |
| A. | 120 major projects |
| B. | 130 major projects |
| C. | 140 major projects |
| D. | 150 major projects |
| Answer» D. 150 major projects | |
| 131. |
The ILO has established the International Institute for Labour Studies at |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Moscow |
| C. | Geneva |
| D. | San Marino |
| Answer» C. Geneva | |
| 132. |
The ECOSOC has |
| A. | 6 functional commissions |
| B. | 7 functional commissions |
| C. | 8 functional commissions |
| D. | 9 functional commissions |
| Answer» D. 9 functional commissions | |
| 133. |
“United Nations Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment” was sponsored the UNEP in |
| A. | 1994 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1996 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» B. 1995 | |
| 134. |
Human Rights Day is observed on |
| A. | 10th December |
| B. | 15th September |
| C. | 20th October |
| D. | 16th January |
| Answer» A. 10th December | |
| 135. |
The purposes of the UNO are enshrined in Article |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 1 | |
| 136. |
The principal organ of the UNO responsible for promoting economic and social development is |
| A. | Economic and Social Council |
| B. | Security Council |
| C. | Secretariat |
| D. | International Court of Justice |
| Answer» A. Economic and Social Council | |
| 137. |
During 1990 – 1995, UNICEF and other partners helped almost 800 million people gain access to |
| A. | baby friendly |
| B. | childhood desease |
| C. | eradication of polio |
| D. | safe drinking water |
| Answer» D. safe drinking water | |
| 138. |
There are more than 5000 UNESCO clubs in |
| A. | 170 Countries |
| B. | 116 countries |
| C. | 125 countries |
| D. | 140 countries |
| Answer» B. 116 countries | |
| 139. |
The ILO has established the International Centre for Advanced and Vocational Training at |
| A. | Turin, Italy |
| B. | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| C. | Mexico City, Mexico |
| D. | Oslo, Norway |
| Answer» A. Turin, Italy | |
| 140. |
The General Conference of UNESCO meets every |
| A. | 1 year |
| B. | 2 years |
| C. | 3 years |
| D. | 4 years |
| Answer» B. 2 years | |
| 141. |
The UNO created a Research Institute for Social Development in |
| A. | 1961 |
| B. | 1962 |
| C. | 1963 |
| D. | 1964 |
| Answer» C. 1963 | |
| 142. |
The ECOSOC has |
| A. | 4 Standing Committee |
| B. | 5 Standing Committee |
| C. | 6 Standing Committee |
| D. | 7 Standing Committee |
| Answer» A. 4 Standing Committee | |
| 143. |
Till today, the number of Secretary General stood at |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 144. |
The ILO composed of |
| A. | two bodies |
| B. | three bodies |
| C. | four bodies |
| D. | five bodies |
| Answer» B. three bodies | |
| 145. |
The UNICEF’s The Convention on the Rights of the Child by the General Assembly was adopted in |
| A. | 1978 |
| B. | 1988 |
| C. | 1989 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» C. 1989 | |
| 146. |
The WHO came into being on 7 April, 1948 when its constitution had been ratified by UNO with |
| A. | 25 members states |
| B. | 26 member states |
| C. | 27 member states |
| D. | 28 member states |
| Answer» B. 26 member states | |
| 147. |
Palestine was recognized as a “non-member state” when the General Assembly passed a resolution on |
| A. | 16 september, 2013 |
| B. | 20 October, 2012 |
| C. | 14 September, 2013 |
| D. | 29 November, 2012 |
| Answer» D. 29 November, 2012 | |
| 148. |
The Secretary General of the UNO was envisioned as |
| A. | world advocate |
| B. | world moderator |
| C. | world performer |
| D. | world diplomat |
| Answer» B. world moderator | |
| 149. |
In 1997, UNICEF provided emergency assistance to affected by conflict in |
| A. | 26 countries |
| B. | 27 countries |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 29 |
| Answer» A. 26 countries | |
| 150. |
A serious crises confronts the UNESCO on account of withdrawal of British in |
| A. | 1982 |
| B. | 1983 |
| C. | 1984 |
| D. | 1985 |
| Answer» D. 1985 | |
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