21. Where is Davos, the venue of the annual meeting of world economic forum, located?
a) A group of developed countries
b) An integral part of the united Nations
c) Outside the World Bank and IMF
d) An offshoot of G-7
22. How is the United Nations Monetary and Financial conference wherein the agreements there signed to set up IBRD, GATT and IMF, commonly known? Known?
a) Bandung conference
b) Bretton woods conference
c) Versailles conference
d) Yalta conference
23. The headquarters of the international Red cross is situated in
a) Paris
b) Hague
c) Geneva
d) Vienna
24. In which of the following years was general Agreement of Tariffs and Trade (GATT) absorbed nto the world trade organization (WTO)?
a) 1991
b) 1995
c) 2000
d) 2005
25. Which one of the following countries is not a member of North Atlantic Treaty not a member of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)?
a) Czech Republic
b) Poland
c) Romania
d) Russia
26. Consider the following statements
1) Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 34 countries.
2) The governments of member countries of commonwealth are represented in other member countries by High commissioners.
3) The summit meetings of commonwealth are held every two years.
Which of the statement s given above is/are correct?
a) 1,2 and 3
b) Only 3
c) 1 and 2
d) 2 and 3
27. Consider the following statements about IAEA.
1. It was set up as the world’s Atoms for Peace organisaiton in 1957.
2. The IAEA secretariat is headquartered at the Vienna international centre in Vienna, Austria.
3. In terms of its stature, the IAEA reports annually to the UN general assembly.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1,2 and 3
b) Only 1
c) 2 and 3
d) Only 3
28. Consider the following statements.
1) The charter of the United Nations Organisation was adopted at Geneva, Switzerland in June, 1945.
2) India was admitted to the United Nations Organisation in the year 1945.
3) The trusteeship council of the United Nations Organisation was established to ménage the affairs of territories detached from Japan and Italy after the second world war of such territories not under the control of a country at that time.
Which of the statements given above. Is/are correct.
a) 1,2 and 3
b) Only 2
c) 2 and 3
d) Only 3.
29. Match the following
List (agency)
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List I (headquarters)
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a. United nations development programme (UNDP)
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1., Nairobi
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b. United nations environment programme (UNEP)
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3. Vienna
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c. United nations industrial development organization (UNIDO)
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Berne
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d. Universal postal union
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4. New York.
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Codes
A B C D
a) 2 3 4 1
b) 4 1 2 3
c) 2 1 4 3
d) 4 3 2 1
30. India’s look East Policy was conceived in the early 1990s at time when India was in the process of adjusting to the post – Cold war watershed changes in the international geostrategic environment. The look East Policy.
1. reflects both historical imperatives and contemporary compulsion of the post-cool war new world order.
2, Seeks to optimize India’s synergies in the extended Asia – Pacific neighborhood.
3.Has led to India’s participation in Asia – Pacific forums like ASEAN, east Asia Summit, BIMSTEC and other institutions.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
a) 1 and 3
b) 2 and 3
c) 1,2 and 3
d) Only 2
Answers
21. A
22. B
23. C
24. B
25. D
26. D
27. A
28. C
29. B
30. A