International Organizations, Defence, Books & Authors, World History

1. On 15 June 2007 the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish which date as the International Day of Non-Violence?
[A] October, 2nd
[B] October, 5th
[C] July 2nd
[D] February 6th

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2. General secretariat of Amnesty International is located at
[A] Geneva
[B] London
[C] Paris
[D] New York

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3. Which of the following is an initiative of European Union that involves the creation of a zone for the euro wherein all electronic payments are considered domestic, and a difference between national and intra-European cross border payments doesn’t exist?
[A] Euro zone
[B] Single Euro Payment Area
[C] Eurocheque
[D] None of the above

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4. Which among the following gives International Socrates Award?
[A] United Nations
[B] World Economic Forum
[C] European Business Assembly
[D] World Wide Fund for nature

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5. Which of the following Prime Minister is known for his “Iron Curtain Speech”? 
[A] Clement Attlee
[B] Neville Chamberlain
[C] Winston Churchill
[D] Herbert Morrison

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6. Regional Office for South East Asia (SEARO) of the World Health Organization is located at?
[A] Singapore
[B] Bangkok
[C] New Delhi
[D] Manila

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7. The Indian Forces had conducted the Operation Pawan in which of the following countries in late 1980s?
[A] Bangladesh
[B] Afghanistan
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Myanmar

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8. Which author wrote “A Suitable Boy”, renowned as one of the longest novels ever published in a single volume in the English language?
[A] David Malouf
[B] Rohinton Mistry
[C] Alex Miller
[D] Vikram Seth

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9. Who among the following is the author of ‘Law in the Scientific Era’?
[A] Justice Markandey Katju
[B] Justice K. K. Mathew
[C] Justice G. T. Nanavati
[D] Justice N. Santosh Hegde

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10. On which day is the National Voter’s Day celebrated in India?
[A] December 17th
[B] March 8th
[C] January 17th
[D] January 25th

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