International Organizations, Defence, Books & Authors, World History

1. Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS), a collaborative food information initiative has been launched by ___?
[A] World Food Programme
[B] Food and Agriculture Organization
[C] G-20
[D] World Bank

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2. 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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3. Which among the following organizations confers Avicenna Prize?
[A] UNO
[B] UNICEF
[C] UNESCO
[D] WEF

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4. World Conservation Monitoring Centre, a biodiversity information and assessment arm of the United Nations Environment Programme is located at ?
[A] Cambridge
[B] New York
[C] Geneva
[D] Paris

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5. Among the following personalities, who was the first to be honored as a Group Captain of the Indian Air Force?
[A] J.R.D. Tata
[B] Vijaipat Singhania
[C] Yashwant Rao Patangshah Vikramshah Mukane
[D] Sunil Gawaskar

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6. On which of the following dates World Press Freedom Day is observed in May ?
[A] May 1
[B] May 3
[C] May 6
[D] May 10

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7. Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Conquest of Self”?
[A] Aurobindo Ghosh
[B] Rabindranath Tagore
[C] Mahatma Gandhi
[D] S Radhakrishnan

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8. Which of the following countries is not a member of ‘The Indian Ocean Rim Association(IORA)?
[A] Seychelles
[B] Mauritius
[C] China
[D] Sri Lanka

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9. Who is the author of “Cow in Our Economy”?
[A] Amartya Sen
[B] P.C.Mehalonibis
[C] J.C.Kumarappa
[D] Kaushik Basu

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10. Which day is celebrated as International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem?
[A] 22 January
[B] 25 March
[C] 10 April
[D] 26 July

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