International Organizations MCQs
Practice International Organizations MCQs with answers and detailed explanations covering the United Nations, World Bank, IMF, WTO, WHO, UNESCO, UNICEF, SAARC, BRICS, G20, ASEAN, OPEC and other important international organizations frequently asked in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Defence, Teaching and other competitive examinations.
Question #21
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Which of these organizations is NOT part of the United Nations system?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
WHO, WTO, and the World Bank are all specialized agencies or affiliated organizations of the UN.
WHO, WTO, and the World Bank are all specialized agencies or affiliated organizations of the UN.
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Question #22
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Which country is a member of OPEC?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Saudi Arabia is a founding and prominent member of OPEC.
Saudi Arabia is a founding and prominent member of OPEC.
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Question #23
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Which organization has a mission to eradicate extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The World Bank Group's stated goals are to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity.
The World Bank Group's stated goals are to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity.
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Question #24
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Which city hosts the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO)?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The WHO is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
The WHO is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Question #25
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When was the United Nations officially formed?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The UN Charter was signed in June 1945 and entered into force in October 1945.
The UN Charter was signed in June 1945 and entered into force in October 1945.
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Question #26
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Which body of the UN is often called the 'Parliament of Nations'?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The General Assembly is the main deliberative organ where all member states are represented.
The General Assembly is the main deliberative organ where all member states are represented.
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Question #27
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What is the main language of ASEAN communication?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
English is the working language of ASEAN.
English is the working language of ASEAN.
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Question #28
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Which of these organizations focuses on intellectual property?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a UN agency focused on IP rights.
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a UN agency focused on IP rights.
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Question #29
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Which country hosted the first G20 summit in 2008?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The first G20 leaders' summit was held in Washington, D.C., in 2008.
The first G20 leaders' summit was held in Washington, D.C., in 2008.
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Question #30
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The SAARC Secretariat is located in:
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The SAARC Secretariat is located in Kathmandu, Nepal.
The SAARC Secretariat is located in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Question #31
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Which country is NOT a member of the G20?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Switzerland is not a member of the G20.
Switzerland is not a member of the G20.
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Question #32
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What is the main goal of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The WTO facilitates trade agreements and resolves trade disputes.
The WTO facilitates trade agreements and resolves trade disputes.
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Question #33
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Which organization has its headquarters in Vienna, Austria?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
OPEC has been headquartered in Vienna, Austria, since 1965.
OPEC has been headquartered in Vienna, Austria, since 1965.
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Question #34
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Who is the administrative head of the United Nations?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The Secretary-General is the chief administrative officer of the UN.
The Secretary-General is the chief administrative officer of the UN.
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Question #35
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Which country joined BRICS most recently before the 2024 expansion?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
South Africa joined the original BRIC group in 2010.
South Africa joined the original BRIC group in 2010.
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Question #36
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Which of these organizations provides emergency food assistance?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the UN's food-assistance branch.
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the UN's food-assistance branch.
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Question #37
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Which body is responsible for international maritime standards?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is the UN specialized agency for maritime safety.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is the UN specialized agency for maritime safety.
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Question #38
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The 'Sustainable Development Goals' (SDGs) were established by which organization?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The UN adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which includes the 17 SDGs.
The UN adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which includes the 17 SDGs.
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Question #39
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Which organization's motto is 'Health for All'?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The World Health Organization (WHO) strives for 'Health for all' people.
The World Health Organization (WHO) strives for 'Health for all' people.
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Question #40
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Which international financial institution is known for its 'Poverty Reduction Strategy'?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The World Bank focuses on poverty reduction strategies for developing countries.
The World Bank focuses on poverty reduction strategies for developing countries.
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