United Nations organisations Objective Questions for UPSC,RRB,SSC,NDA,CDSE,TNPSC,HaryanaPSC Exams
Question1
WHO’s Vision-2020 visualises to eliminate
A. Cancer
B. Avoidable blindness
C. TB
D. None of these
Question2
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade was replaced by the
A. North American Free Trade Association
B. South Asian Free Trade Association
C. World Trade Organisation
D. None of the above
Question3
The main function of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is
A. Enforcing of Uruguay Round Agreements
B. Facilitating multi-lateral trade relations of member countries and reviewing trade policies
C. Administering trade dispute settlement procedures
D. None of the above
Question4
The World Bank normally gives
A. Short-term loans
B. Medium-term loans
C. Long-term loans
D. Medium and long-term loans
Question5
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) came. Into existence with
A. Berlin Conference
B. London Conference
C. Bretton Woods Conference .
D. Rome Conference
Question6
Structural adjustment loans given by the World Bank are meant for
A. Increasing employment in agriculture
B. Increasing export-earning capacity of the borrower country
C. Reducing inequalities of income distribution
D. Encouraging capital-intensive industries
Question7
The Secretary-General of the UNO is appointed by the
A. General Assembly .
B. Security Council
C. Trusteeship Council
D. World Bank
Question8
Which country defeated India in the 1996 election for membership of the UN Security Council?
A. Iran
B. Japan
C. Pakistan
D. China
Question9
Which of the following is stipulated under GATT on technical batteries to trade?
A. Restricting the production of technical goods to a few selected countries
B. Preparation of detailed guidelines for prevention of deceptive practices
C. Applying stricter control over production and export of electronic goods
D. The importing countries have the right to enforce technical regulations at custom points
Question10
First Indian to make a speech in Hindi before the UN General Assembly was
A. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. A.B.Vajpayee
D. VPSingh
Question11
The UN Civilian Police Adviser for Department of peace keeping operations is ____
A. M. Brown
B. Kiran Bedi
C. Donald Johnston
D. Gilbert Guillaume
Question12
The new President of International Monetary Fund is
A. Horst Koehler
B. James D.Wolfensohn
C. Michael Camdessus
D. Anil Sood
Question13
The organization of Global Trading Partners, an extended version of WTO, was formed in
A. 0.197
B. 1980
C. 1985
D. 1996
Question14
Which of the following countries is the first Chairperson of newly-formed Standing Committee on Information Technology related to Intellectual Property Rights?
A. Japan
B. USA
C. France
D. India
Question15
Who among the following is the new Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)?
A. Peter Sutherland
B. Supachai Panitchpakdi
C. George Robertson
D. Renato Ruggiero
Question16
The UN Peace Keeping Forces were pulled out from which of the following countries after a lot of bloodshed?
A. Cambodia
B. Haiti
C. Nigeria
D. Somalia
Question17
The United Nations University is located in which of the following cities?
A. Geneva
B. New York
C. Paris
D. Tokyo
Question18
Mr. Jong Wook Lee is the Director-General of
A. WHO
B. UNICEF
C. FAO
D. UNESCO
Question19
Which one of the following cities is the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)?
A. Geneva
B. The Hague
C. London
D. Paris
Question20
The United Nations has completed how many years of its existence?
A. 75
B. 60
C. 45
D. 50
Question21
What is the number of non-permanent members of the Security Council?
A. 10
B. 28
C. 12
D. 6
Question22
Which of the following is stipulated under GATT on technical barriers to trade?
A. Restricting the production of technical goods to a few selected countries
B. Preparation of detailed guidelines for prevention of deceptive practices
C. Applying stricter control over production and export of electronic goods
D. None of these
Question23
Who among the following is the Goodwill Ambassador of the UNFPA?
A. Medha Patkar
B. ShabanaAzmi
C. Maneka Gandhi
D. Gitanjali