Solved General Knowledge MCQs Quiz about Commonwealth of Nations are here for the preparation of NTS, PPCs, CSS and FPSC job tests.
1. Ireland left Commonwealth in _____ ?
(a) 1948
(b) 1947
(c) 1949
(d) 1945
2. Fiji lost Commonwealth membership due to the military coup in 1987. When was Fiji reinstated ____ ?
(a) 1995
(b) 1997
(c) 1996
(d) 1994
3. The Commonwealth secretariat was established in London to serve as clearinghouse for the exchange of information in _____ ?
(a) 1965
(b) 1959
(c) 1962
(d) 1964
4. When the office of dominions was abolished and the Secretary of the Commonwealth assumed charge _____ ?
(a) 1945
(b) 1947
(c) 1954
(d) 1953
5. When Commonwealth was established ______ ?
(a) 1931
(b) 1932
(c) 1947
(d) 1926
6. When the idea of a Commonwealth of nations comprising Great Britain, the dominions and other territories of the British empire was first accepted at the imperial conference in ____ ?
(a) 1931
(b) 1947
(c) 1926
(d) 1932
7. How much of the total population of the world constitute Commonwealth _____ ?
(a) 35%
(b) 30%
(c) 45%
(d) 25%
8. Name the current Secretary-General of Commonwealth _____ ?
(a) Lord George Byron
(b) Dag Hammar Skjold
(c) Roger Smith
(d) Kamalesh Sharma
9. Which British politician coined the term “Commonwealth of Nations” in 1884 _____ ?
(a) Lord Reseburg
(b) Lord George Battimore
(c) Lord George Byron
(d) Lord Edger Douglas Adrian
10. Which important Declaration was adopted in 1949 _____ ?
(a) Singapore Declaration
(b) Harare Declaration
(c) London Declaration
(d) Lusaka Declaration
11. Which was Britain’s largest colony that joined Commonwealth _____ ?
(a) Australia
(b) India
(c) South Africa
(d) Sierra Leone
12. The Commonwealth Games are held every ______ ?
(a) 3 years
(b) 4 years
(c) 5 years
(d) 6 years
13. What is the term of office for Commonwealth Secretary-General ______ ?
(a) 3 years
(b) 4 years
(c) 5 years
(d) 6 years
14. Which country is called the special member of the Commonwealth of nations _____ ?
(a) Tonga
(b) Tuvalu
(c) Fiji
(d) Belize