Current Affairs Questions
Intergovernmental Organizations, International Institutions, Agencies & Fora:
‘AWaRe’ Campaign
Which organization has launched the campaign ‘AWaRe’?
A
Ministry of Human Resources
B
WHO
C
IMF
D
UNDP
UNSC Resolution 1267
UNSC 1267 Resolution sometimes seen in the news is related to?
A
Yemen Crisis
B
Taliban Peace Process
C
Iranian Revolution
D
Declaring a Person International Terrorist
National Central Bureau (Interpol)
Which of the following body acts as ‘National Central Bureau (Interpol)’ in India?
A
Intelligence Bureau
B
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
C
National Security Advisor
D
National Technical Research Organisation
Most Favored Nation Status (MFN)
Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Most Favored Nation Status (MFN)’:
- India has accorded MFN Status to all the members of WTO.
- As per the guidelines of WTO, there can be no exception to MFN.
- India has accorded MFN status to Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A
3 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
All of the above
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Consider the following statements:
- India is a member of International Energy Agency (IEA).
- The IEA acts as a policy adviser to its member states only.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Which of the following reports is released by International Energy Agency (IEA)?
- World Energy Outlook Report
- Global Talent Competitiveness Index
- Climate Change Performance Index
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A
1 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
1 and 2 only
World Bank
Consider the following statements vis-à-vis ‘World Bank’:
- India is in top five when it comes to shareholding in the World Bank.
- India is a member to all the organizations of the World Bank Group.
- India is the largest recipient of loans from the World Bank.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A
3 only
B
1 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
1 and 2 only
World Bank
Which among the following organizations constitute the World Bank?
- International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
- International Development Association (IDA)
- International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A
1, 3 and 4 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2, 3 and 4
D
1 and 2 only
World Bank
Consider the following statements vis-à-vis ‘World Bank’:
- The President of the World Bank is usually a European.
- The WTO and the World Bank is called as the ‘Bretton Woods Twin’.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Food And Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
Consider the following statements:
- Codex Alimentarius Commission was created by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) to develop food standards.
- Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is a specialised agency of United Nations.
- FAO is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
2 only
‘AWaRe’ Campaign
Which organization has launched the campaign ‘AWaRe’?
A |
Ministry of Human Resources
|
|
B |
WHO
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|
C |
IMF
|
|
D |
UNDP
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UNSC Resolution 1267
UNSC 1267 Resolution sometimes seen in the news is related to?
A |
Yemen Crisis
|
|
B |
Taliban Peace Process
|
|
C |
Iranian Revolution
|
|
D |
Declaring a Person International Terrorist
|
National Central Bureau (Interpol)
Which of the following body acts as ‘National Central Bureau (Interpol)’ in India?
A |
Intelligence Bureau
|
|
B |
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
|
|
C |
National Security Advisor
|
|
D |
National Technical Research Organisation
|
Most Favored Nation Status (MFN)
Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Most Favored Nation Status (MFN)’:
- India has accorded MFN Status to all the members of WTO.
- As per the guidelines of WTO, there can be no exception to MFN.
- India has accorded MFN status to Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A |
3 only
|
|
B |
1 and 3 only
|
|
C |
2 and 3 only
|
|
D |
All of the above
|
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Consider the following statements:
- India is a member of International Energy Agency (IEA).
- The IEA acts as a policy adviser to its member states only.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A |
Only 1
|
|
B |
Only 2
|
|
C |
Both 1 and 2
|
|
D |
Neither 1 nor 2
|
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Which of the following reports is released by International Energy Agency (IEA)?
- World Energy Outlook Report
- Global Talent Competitiveness Index
- Climate Change Performance Index
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A |
1 only
|
|
B |
2 and 3 only
|
|
C |
1, 2 and 3
|
|
D |
1 and 2 only
|
World Bank
Consider the following statements vis-à-vis ‘World Bank’:
- India is in top five when it comes to shareholding in the World Bank.
- India is a member to all the organizations of the World Bank Group.
- India is the largest recipient of loans from the World Bank.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A |
3 only
|
|
B |
1 only
|
|
C |
1, 2 and 3
|
|
D |
1 and 2 only
|
World Bank
Which among the following organizations constitute the World Bank?
- International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
- International Development Association (IDA)
- International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A |
1, 3 and 4 only
|
|
B |
2 and 3 only
|
|
C |
1, 2, 3 and 4
|
|
D |
1 and 2 only
|
World Bank
Consider the following statements vis-à-vis ‘World Bank’:
- The President of the World Bank is usually a European.
- The WTO and the World Bank is called as the ‘Bretton Woods Twin’.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A |
Only 1
|
|
B |
Only 2
|
|
C |
Both 1 and 2
|
|
D |
Neither 1 nor 2
|
Food And Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
Consider the following statements:
- Codex Alimentarius Commission was created by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) to develop food standards.
- Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is a specialised agency of United Nations.
- FAO is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A |
1 and 2 only
|
|
B |
2 and 3 only
|
|
C |
1, 2 and 3
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|
D |
2 only
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