Important GK questions of UNO (United Nations Organization) in English

Top 35 questions of gk in English with answer of UNO (United Nations Organization) UNO GK Questions

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1.    The number of non permanent members of the Security Council is-

• (a)    6
• (b)    8
• (c)    10
• (d)    12

2.    The Year 2011 was being observed as-

• (a)    International Year of Chemistry
• (b)    International Year- for the Rapproachment of Cultures
• (c)    Both (A) and (B)
• (d)    None of these

3.    Which Organisation has been decided to observe the International Day of Non-vio-lence each year on 2nd October ?

• (a)    WTO
• (b)    UNEP
• (c)    UNESCO
• (d)    UN General Assembly

4.    The present Director General of UNESCO is-

• (a)    Rodrigo Rato
• (b)    Kuichiro Matsuura
• (c)    Hamadour toure
• (d)    Ban Ki-Moon

5.    Newly independent country of world is-

• (a)    South Sudan
• (b)    Croatia
• (c)    East Sudan
• (d)    North Sudan

6.    How many members are there in the European Union?

• (a)    24
• (b)    25
• (c)    26
• (d)    27

7.    December 10 is observed as-

• (a)    World Health Day
• (b)    U.N. Day
• (c)    World Red Cross Day
• (d)    Human Rights Day

8.    How many members are there in the United Nations?

• (a) 188
• (b) 189
• (c) 191
• (d) 193

9.    The World Refugee Day is observed on-

• (a)    May 20
• (b)    August 20
• (c)    July 15
• (d)    June 20

10.    The World Habitat Day is observed on-

• (a)    March 21
• (b)    March 23
• (c)    June 5
• (d)    October 5

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11.    How many members are there in the World Trade Organisation?

• (a) 153
• (b) 145
• (c) 139
• (d) 142

12.    Who is the new Managing Director of International Monetary Fund?

• (a)    Dominique Strauss Kahn
• (b)    Horst Koehler
• (c)    Gro Harlem Brundtland
• (d)    None of these

13.    The six official language of the UN are Russia, Chinese, English, French, Spanish and-

• (a)    Hindi
• (b)    Urdu
• (c)    Arabic
• (d)    Japanese

14.    Who among the following is the new Secretary General of the Amnesty International who is the first woman, the first Asian and the first Muslim to head this organization?

• (a)    Sakina Khan
• (b)    Najma Sayeed
• (c)    Irene Zubaida Khan
• (d)    Zulia P. Khan

15.    Consider the following organization.

1.    International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
2.    International Finance Corporatio.
3.    International    Fund    for    Agricultural Development.
4.    International Monetary Fund.
Which of these are agencies of the United Nations?

• (a)    1 and 2
• (b)    2 and 3
• (c)    3 and 4
• (d) 1,2,3 and 4

16.    The Constitution of UNO is called –

• (a)    Megna Carta
• (b)    Peace Agreement
• (c)    Charter
• (d)    Declaration

17.    The World Bank’s headquarters in-

• (a)    Geneva
• (b)    New York
• (c)    Paris
• (d)    Washington D.C.
  

18.    The Year 2011 was observed as-

• (a)    International Year of Potato
• (b)    International Year of Sanitation
• (c)    International Year of Chemistry
• (d)    International Year of Planet Earth

19.    Where is the headquarters of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development of the World Bank?

• (a)    California
• (b)    New York
• (c)    Washington DC
• (d)    Philadelphia

20.    The International Youth Day is observed on-

• (a)    August 2
• (b)    August 12
• (c)    September 10
• (d)    October 1

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21.    The 193rd member of the United Nations Organisation is-

• (a)    East Timore
• (b)    South Sudan
• (c)    Switzerland
• (d)    None of these

22.    Members of the European Union signed the historic Constitution of the European Union in Rome on-

• (a)    15th October ,2004
• (b)    31st December, 2004
• (c)    21st July, 2004
• (d)    29th October, 2004

23.    The origin of the phrase “United Nations” is associated with one of the following personalities-

• (a)    Jawaharlal Nehru
• (b)    Franklin D. Roosevelt
• (c)    Charles De Gaulle
• (d)    Woodrow Wilson

24.    The present Director General of World Trade Organisation (WTO) is—

• (a)    Rodrigo Rato
• (b)    Pascal Lamy
• (c)    Francois Bourguignon
• (d)    Robert Zeollick

25.    December 10 is observed as-

• (a)    World Health Day
• (b)    U.N. Day
• (c)    World Red Cross Day
• (d)    Human Rights Day

26.    The fourth meeting of the World Public Forum Dialogue of Civilizations was held in-

• (a)    Russia
• (b)    Iran
• (c)    Greece
• (d)    USA

27.    How many countries are there in ‘BRICS’ groups of countries?

• (a)    3
• (b)    4
• (c)    5
• (d)    6

28.    Name the most important member of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO)-

• (a)    The U.S.A
• (b)    France
• (c)    The U.K.
• (d)    Russia

29.    How many members are there in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)?

• (a)    25
• (b)    21
• (c)    32
• (d)    35

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30.    The 18th ASEAN Summit was held on7-8 May , 2011 at-

• (a)    Beijing
• (b)    Jakarta
• (c)    Kuala Lumpur
• (d)    Singapore

31.    The Headquarters of UNESCO are in-

• (a)    Germany
• (b)    Paris
• (c)    U.S.A
• (d)    Italy

32.    Sixteenth NAM (Non-Aligned Movement) summit will be held in 2012 at-

• (a)    Sharm EI Sheikh
• (b)    Hawana
• (c)    Tehran
• (d)    Durban

33.    The World Red Cross Day is observed on-

• (a)    May 3
• (b)    May 6
• (c)    May 8
• (d)    May 15

34.    How many members are there in NAM (Non Aligned Movement )?

• (a) 120
• (b) 121
• (c) 118
• (d) 125

35.    Who is the present UN Secretary General?

• (a)    Kofi Annan
• (b)    Ban Ki-Moon
• (c)    Koichiro Matsuura
• (d)    Horst Koehler

36.    United Nations was established in-

• (a)    1942   
• (b)    1945                   
• (c)    1939                   
• (d)    1941          

37.    Who is the Present President of International Court of Justice ?

• (a)    Hisashi Owada
• (b)    Kenneth Keith
• (c)    Ronny Abraham
• (d)    Christopher Greenwood

Answers:

Q1.c    Q2.c    Q3.d    Q4.b    Q5.a    Q6.d    Q7.d    Q8.d    Q9.d    Q10.b Q11.a    Q12.a    Q13.c    Q14.c    Q15.d    Q16.c    Q17.d    Q18.c    Q19.c    Q20.b    Q21.b Q22.d    Q23.b    Q24.b    Q25.d    Q26.c    Q27.c    Q28d.    Q29.b    Q30.b    Q31.b   Q32.c    Q33.c    Q34.c    Q35.b    Q36.b    Q37.a  

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