United Nations General Knowledge MCQs
31. 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 Colonalism
D. International decade for the war against terror
Answer:
A. International Decade for Action “Water for Life”
32. Which of these is not among the purpose of the U.N?
A. To maintain international peace and security
B. To promote and encourage respect for human rights
C. To resolve all inter-state disputes by application of international law
D. To develop cooperation and friendly relations among the nations of the world
Answer:
C. To resolve all inter-state disputes by application of international law
33. Which of these is not a necessary qualification for states to become members of U.N.?
A. Must be a sovereign state
B. Must be peace -loving
C. Must be willing to dicharge its responsibilities under the Charter and international laW
D. Must guarasntee fundamental human rights and freedom to its citizens
Answer:
D. Must guarasntee fundamental human rights and freedom to its citizens
34. _________ has headquarters of the UN’s specialized agencies more than any other country in the world
A. America
B. France
C. England
D. Switzerland
Answer:
B. France
35. At UN Monetary and Financial Conference held in 1944 at Bretton Woods World Bank was established alognwith another organization Name the said organization
A. International Labour Organization
B. Food and Agriculture Organization
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Health Organization
Answer:
C. International Monetary Fund
36. When IMF was established?
A. 1945
B. 1944
C. 1946
D. 1947
Answer:
A. 1945
37. How manay countries are the members of IMF?
A. 187
B. 180
C. 196
D. 192
Answer:
A. 187
38. On joining IMF each member is assigned a quota in special drawing rights (SDRs) Corresponding to its
A. Relative position in the world economy
B. Relative position in the world politics
C. Relative position in the world nuclear forum
D. None of them
Answer:
A. Relative position in the world economy
39. Which country has the largest quota which was about Special Drawing Rights(SDR) 37.1 billion dollars in 2010?
A. Russia
B. China
C. Germany
D. USA
Answer:
D. USA
40. What determines how large a vote a member will have in IMF deliberations or how much foreign exchange it may withdra from the funds?
A. Size of its population
B. Amount of quota subscription
C. Level of its poverty
D. Amount of quota demanded
Answer:
B. Amount of quota subscription
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