International Organizations, Defence, Books & Authors, World History

1. Who is the author of the book “Welcome to Nowhere”?
[A] David Olusoga
[B] Malorie Blackman
[C] Revathi Suresh
[D] Elizabeth Laird

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2. The Financial Action Task Force is an inter-governmental body. What is the main purpose of this Task Force?
[A] To combat money laundering and terrorist financing
[B] combat the maleffects of Global Meltdown
[C] combat the problems of Least Development Countries LDCs
[D] None of the abve

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3. Wich date is observed Central Excise day ?
[A] January 24
[B] February 24
[C] March 24
[D] April 24

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4. World Health Day is celebrated every year on:
[A] April 5th
[B] April 7th
[C] June 1st
[D] June 7th

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5. Which among the following countries make G-4?
[A] India, South Korea, Brazil and South America
[B] India, Russia, Brazil and South America
[C] India, Russia, Japan and Brazil
[D] India, Japan, Germany and Brazil

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6. Which among the following dates in December has been fixed as celebration of National Mathematics Day, to be observed as birthday of great mathematician Ramanujan?
[A] December 17
[B] December 20
[C] December 22
[D] December 25

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7. Who was the author of Dashkumarcharitam and at whose court did he live?
[A] Dandin, Nandivarman II
[B] Bharavi, Nandivarman II
[C] Appar, Dandivarman I
[D] Bharavi, Narsimhavarman I

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8. Theatre Readiness Operational Exercise (TROPEX) is an annual military exercise of which country?
[A] India
[B] China
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Myanmar

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9. Warplane Enola Gay is associated with which of the following?
[A] Sinking of the ship Bismark
[B] The Hiroshima bombing
[C] Storming of Bastille
[D] None of the above

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10. Which purpose does the World Bank support with loans and financing? (UPSC Prelims 1984)
[A] Supplying foreign currency in balance-of-payments crises
[B] Supporting development projects on poverty and infrastructure
[C] Funding military and defense expenditures
[D] Financing banking in developed countries

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