MCQ’s Quiz on International Organisations and Agencies are being posted here only for preparation and practice purpose. This doesn’t mean that these all questions were previously in any exam. People can prepare this quiz for NTS, PPSC, CSS and FPSC Exams. MCQs are taken from Caravan General Knowledge Book.
1. Which of the following statements regarding the UN, Security Council is not correct ______ ?
(a) Of its total membership, 5 members
(b) In voting on substantive measures, all permanent members must vote ‘Yes’ if the measure is to pass
(c) The Presidency of the Council is alternated on a monthly basis confined to the permanent members
(d) The non-permanent members do not have veto power
2. Who were made the permanent members of the UN, Security Council ______ ?
(a) One representative from each continent
(b) Five major powers of the Allied Forces in the Second World War
(c) Five members elected by the UN, General Assembly at the initial Constitution
(d) Funding members of the UN.
3. Which UN body deals with population problem ______ ?
(a) UNDP
(b) UNESCO
(c) UNFPA
(d) UNICEF
4. The working language(s) of the UNESCO is/are ______ ?
(a) English only
(b) French only
(c) English and French
(d) English, French and Russian
5. Which of the following is true of the International Court of Justice ______ ?
(a) The Court consists of 20 judges
(b) The judges of the Court are appointed according to the discretion of the Secretary-General
(c) The statute of the international court of Justice is not an integral part of the UN Charter
(d) No two judges may belong to the same country
6. Which is used as the logo of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) ______ ?
(a) Lion
(b) Camel
(c) Deer
(d) Panda
7. Which organ of UNO is considered as world parliament ______ ?
(a) General Assembly
(b) Security Council
(c) tntemationat Court of Justice
(d) Trusteeship Council
8. The headquarters of UNESCO is in _____ ?
(a) New York
(b) The Hague
(c) Paris
(d) Moscow
9. Who amongst the following leaders took the major initiative in the formation of the League of Nations ______ ?
(a) Abraham Lincoln
(b) Woodrow Wilson
(c) Franklin Roosevelt
(d) George Washington
10. Which one of the following is not an official language of the United Nations Organization ______ ?
(a) Arabic
(b) Russian
(c) Chinese
(d) German
11. Which one of the following is not a principal organ of the United Nations Organization ______ ?
(a) International Court of Justice
(b) Economic and Social Council
(c) Trusteeship Council
(d) Food and Agriculture Organization
12. The United Nations (UN) General Assembly proclaimed the period 2003-2012 as the _____ ?
(a) United Nations Literacy Decade: Education for All.
(b) Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa.
(c) Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism.
(d) International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for the Children of the World
13. The United Nations (UN) General Assembly proclaimed the period 2005-2015 as the _____ ?
(a) International Decade for Action, “Water for Life”
(b) United Nations Literacy Decade: Education for All. Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries. Particularly in Africa.
(c) Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism.
(d) International Decade for the war against terror.