Indian Politics [Set 1]

1. Which organization was established in 1945 to maintain international peace and security?

• A) NATO
• B) UN
• C) SAARC
• D) EU

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
The United Nations was founded in 1945 after World War II to promote peace and cooperation.

2. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations located?

• A) Geneva
• B) New York
• C) Paris
• D) The Hague

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Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
The UN headquarters is in New York City, USA.

3. Which organ of the UN is responsible for maintaining international peace and security?

• A) General Assembly
• B) Security Council
• C) ECOSOC
• D) Trusteeship Council

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
The Security Council handles issues related to peace and security.

4. How many permanent members are there in the UN Security Council?

• A) 3
• B) 4
• C) 5
• D) 6

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:
There are five permanent members: USA, UK, France, Russia and China

5. Which country is not a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

• A) China
• B) India
• C) France
• D) Russia

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
India is not a permanent member of the Security Council.

6. Which international organization is known as the 'world parliament'?

• A) UN General Assembly
• B) NATO
• C) World Bank
• D) IMF

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Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
The UN General Assembly is often called the world parliament.

7. Which treaty created the European Union?

• A) Maastricht Treaty
• B) Treaty of Versailles
• C) Treaty of Rome
• D) Treaty of Paris

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
The Maastricht Treaty formally established the European Union in 1993.

8. Which city is the headquarters of NATO?

• A) Brussels
• B) London
• C) Geneva
• D) Washington DC

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
NATO headquarters is located in Brussels, Belgium.

9. Which body is the principal judicial organ of the UN?

• A) International Criminal Court
• B) International Court of Justice
• C) World Court of Trade
• D) Permanent Court of Arbitration

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the UN.

10. Where is the International Court of Justice located?

• A) Geneva
• B) Paris
• C) The Hague
• D) Vienna

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:
The ICJ is based at The Hague in the Netherlands.

11. Which organization was founded in 1944 and promotes global monetary cooperation?

• A) WHO
• B) UNESCO
• C) IMF
• D) FAO

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:
The IMF was created at Bretton Woods in 1944.

12. The headquarters of the International Monetary Fund is in which city?

• A) New York
• B) Washington DC
• C) London
• D) Geneva

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
The IMF headquarters is in Washington DC, USA.

13. Which organization deals mainly with world trade rules?

• A) WTO
• B) IMF
• C) WHO
• D) UNICEF

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
The World Trade Organization sets and monitors trade rules between nations.

14. The headquarters of the WTO is in which city?

• A) Geneva
• B) Brussels
• C) Paris
• D) New York

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
The WTO is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

15. Which international organization focuses on education, science, and culture?

• A) UNICEF
• B) UNESCO
• C) ILO
• D) FAO

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Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
UNESCO promotes education, science, and culture worldwide.

16. Where is UNESCO headquartered?

• A) Paris
• B) Rome
• C) London
• D) Berlin

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
UNESCO headquarters is in Paris, France

17. Which organization was formed in 1961 by developing countries to promote economic cooperation?

• A) G7
• B) NAM
• C) EU
• D) ASEAN

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
The Non-Aligned Movement was created to avoid alignment with major power blocs.

18. The headquarters of the Non-Aligned Movement are commonly associated with which city?

• A) New Delhi
• B) Jakarta
• C) Tehran
• D) Belgrade

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:
The NAM secretariat is associated with Belgrade, Serbia

19. Which organization was established in 1967 by Southeast Asian nations?

• A) SAARC
• B) ASEAN
• C) BRICS
• D) SCO

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
ASEAN was founded to promote regional cooperation in Southeast Asia.

20. The headquarters of ASEAN is in which city?

• A) Jakarta
• B) Bangkok
• C) Manila
• D) Singapore

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
ASEAN headquarters is in Jakarta, Indonesia.

21. Which of the following is a specialized agency of the United Nations?

• A) NATO
• B) WHO
• C) EU
• D) ASEAN

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
The World Health Organization is a UN specialized agency.

22. The headquarters of the World Health Organization is in which city?

• A) Geneva
• B) Paris
• C) Washington DC
• D) Tokyo

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
WHO is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

23. Which organization was established to provide loans and development assistance to poor countries?

• A) World Bank
• B) IMF
• C) UNDP
• D) NATO

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
The World Bank supports development and poverty reduction through loans and aid.

24. The headquarters of the World Bank is in which city?

• A) Washington DC
• B) New York
• C) London
• D) Geneva

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
The World Bank headquarters is in Washington DC.

25. Which international organization came into existence in 1948 to promote world health?

• A) WHO
• B) UNICEF
• C) UNHCR
• D) ILO

Check Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
The World Health Organization was established in 1948.