International Organisations


  1. Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the U.N.O. on









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    The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 10 December, 1948 at Palais de Chaillot, Paris. The Declaration consists of 30 articles.

    Correct Option: C

    The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 10 December, 1948 at Palais de Chaillot, Paris. The Declaration consists of 30 articles.


  1. International Finance Corporation is an affiliate of









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    The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is an international financial institution which offers investment, advisory, and asset management services to encourage private sector development in developing countries. The IFC is a member of the World Bank Group and is headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States. The term “World Bank” generally refers to just the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA), whereas the term World Bank Group or WBG is used to refer to all five institutions collectively

    Correct Option: B

    The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is an international financial institution which offers investment, advisory, and asset management services to encourage private sector development in developing countries. The IFC is a member of the World Bank Group and is headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States. The term “World Bank” generally refers to just the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA), whereas the term World Bank Group or WBG is used to refer to all five institutions collectively



  1. Which of these countries is not a member of the U.N.?









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    Sweden was admitted into the United Nations Organization in 1946; Switzerland in 2002; and both Syrian Arab Republic and Turkey in 1945.

    Correct Option: E

    Sweden was admitted into the United Nations Organization in 1946; Switzerland in 2002; and both Syrian Arab Republic and Turkey in 1945.


  1. The number of non-permanent members of the Security Council is









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    There are 15 members of the Security Council. There are also 10 non-permanent members, with five elected each year to serve two year terms. This basic structure is set out in Chapter V of the UN Charter. The current non-permanent members are Colombia, India, Germany, Portugal, South Africa, Azerbaijan, Guatemala, Morocco, Pakistan, and Togo.

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    There are 15 members of the Security Council. There are also 10 non-permanent members, with five elected each year to serve two year terms. This basic structure is set out in Chapter V of the UN Charter. The current non-permanent members are Colombia, India, Germany, Portugal, South Africa, Azerbaijan, Guatemala, Morocco, Pakistan, and Togo.



  1. Which of the following is the headquarters of the World Bank?









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    The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programs. It is one of four institutions created at the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944. Both the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are headquartered in Washington D.C.

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    The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programs. It is one of four institutions created at the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944. Both the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are headquartered in Washington D.C.