Solved MCQs Quiz on OPCW (Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons)

These Solved MCQs on OPCW for PPSC, NTS, CSS, FPSC and other job tests. PPCW is an intergovernmental organization and the implementing body for the Chemical Weapons Convention. This organization was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2013. These multiple choice questions about OPCW are posted here for practice purpose.

1. Where is the Head Quarters of Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) situated?

(a) Prague, Czech Republic
(b) Hague, Netherlands
(c) Paris, France
(d) Vienna, Austria

2. When was the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW formed)?

(a) 29 April 1997
(b) 7 July 1999
(c) 2 February 2005
(d) 16 March 2003

3. How many countries are the members of the OPCW?

(a) 143
(b) 168
(c) 182
(d) 190

4. Who is the current director general of the OPCW?

(a) Jose Bustani
(b) Rogelio Pfirter
(c) Jan Eliasson
(d) Ahmet Uzumcu

5. Which country is not the member of the OPCW?

(a) Afghanistan
(b) Australia
(c) Egypt
(d) Pakistan

6. Where was the 4th Nuclear Security Summit held on 31 1 April 2016?

(a) Belgium
(b) Austria
(c) France
(d) Washington DC

General Knowledge about OPCW

• Formation: 29 April 1997
• Headquarters: The Hague, Netherlands
• Membership: 192 Member States
• Official Language: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
• Director General of OPCW: Ahmet Uzumcu
• Official organs: Conference of the States Parties, Executive Council Technical Secretariat
• The budget of OPCW: €67.2 million/year (2018)