International Organizations, Defence, Books & Authors, World History

1. 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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2. Which among the following denotes the main function of Bank of International Settlement?
[A] A Bank for financial arbitration
[B] A bank for central banks
[C] A bank for Cheap loans
[D] A bank for European Investment

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3. World Press Freedom Day is observed on which date?
[A] June 1
[B] May 3
[C] May 31
[D] July 24

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4. Who among the following was the author of “Jaisalmer ka Gundaraj”?
[A] Hari Singh Burdak
[B] Sagarmal Gopa
[C] Kesari Singh Barahath
[D] Arjun Singh Gurjar

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5. Group of 77 at the United Nations is a loose coalition of developing nations for economic promotion. All the countries of which of the following continents are members of the G-77?
[A] Africa
[B] Asia
[C] Europe
[D] Latin America

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6. Which of the following organizations gives the “World Food Prize”?
[A] World Health Organization
[B] World Food Organization
[C] United Nations
[D] None of them

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7. Consider the following treaties and agreements:

  1. Berlin Plus Agreement
  2. Washington Treaty
  3. Treaty of Brussels
  4. Two Plus Four Treaty

Which of the above contains the provision that an armed attack against one or more members in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against all members, forming the cornerstone of NATO?

[A] Only 2
[B] 1 and 3
[C] 1, 2 and 4
[D] All of the above

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8. Which among the following organization was formed before commencement of the World War II?
[A] World Health Organization
[B] Food and Agriculture Organization
[C] International Atomic Energy Agency
[D] Bank for International Settlements

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9. The book “Majm-ul-Bahrain” was written by whom?
[A] Dara Shikoh
[B] Yahaya bin Ahmed Sirhindi
[C] Ziauddin Barni
[D] Khafi Khan

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10. The Hyogo Framework for Action was adopted in a United Nations Conference for which among the following for the period of 2005-15?
[A] Green Energy
[B] Climate Changes
[C] Carbon Economy
[D] Natural Disasters

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