SSC CGL 2017 Special : Important Organizations Quiz from Previous Papers

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1. Where was the first regular session of UN General Assembly held ?
1. San Francisco
2. New York
3. London
4. Paris
2. Which among the following institutions is not related to United Nations ?

1. Universal Postal Union (UPU)
2. International Finance Commission (IFC)
3. World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
4. International Cofederation of Free Trade Union (ICFTU)
3. The main function of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is ?
1. enforcing of Uruguay Round Agreements
2. facilitating multi-lateral trade relations of member countries and reviewing trade policies
3. administering trade dispute settlement procedures
4. none of the above
4. The World Bank normally gives :
1. short-term loans
2. medium-term loans
3. long-term loans
4. medium and long-term loans
5. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) came into existence with :
1. Berlin Conference
2. London Conference
3. Brettonwoods Conference
4. Rome Conference
6. Structural adjustment loans given by the World Bank are meant for :
1. increasing employment in agriculture
2. increasing export-earning capacity of the borrower country
3. reducing inequalities of income distribution
4. encouraging capital-intensive industries
7. India's share in world trade since 1950
1. has been rising
2. has been constant
3. has been declining
4. has shown a mixed trend
8. The Secretary - General of the UNO is appointed by the :
1. General Assembly
2. Security Council
3. Trusteeship Council
4. World Bank
9. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade was replaced by :
1. North American Free Trade Association
2. South Asian Free Trade
3. World Trade Organisation
4. None of these
10. Who were made the permanent members of the UN Security Council ?
1. One representative from each continent
2. Five major powers of the Allied Forces in the Second World War
3. Five members elected by the UN General Assembly at the initial constitution
4. Funding members of the UN
11. According to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child which of the following is NOT a right ?
1. Safe drinking water
2. Adequate standard of living
3. Employment
4. Protection fro exploitation
12. Special Drawing Rights (SDR) facility is available at
1. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
2. World Bank (IBRD)
3. International Development Association (IDA)
4. Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
13. The headquarters of UNESCO is in
1. New York
2. The Hague
3. Paris
4. Moscow
14. Which country decided to join the United Nations as a Member, on the basis of the results of a referendum held in the country ?
1. Belgium
2. Austria
3. Finland
4. Switzerland
15. Where was the CHOGM held in 2002 ?
1. Brisbane
2. Durban
3. Coolum
4. Kuala Lumpur
16. The UN Secretary - General holds office for a period of
1. 3 years
2. 4 years
3. 5 years
4. 6 years
17. Which among the following is not a specialized agency of UNO ?
1. FAO
2. UNESCO
3. Universal Postal Union
4. WHO
18. Which among the following continent does not have any world cultural heritage site recognized by the UNESCO ?
1. North America
2. Africa
3. Australia
4. South America
19. According to the UN convention on the rights of the child which amidst the following is NOT a right ?
1. Social security
2. Employment
3. Protection from exploitation
4. Education
20. In which year did the UN General Assembly adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights ?
1. 1945
2. 1948
3. 1952
4. 1955

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