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

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

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

Most Favored Nation Status (MFN)

Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Most Favored Nation Status (MFN)’:

  1. India has accorded MFN Status to all the members of WTO.
  2. As per the guidelines of WTO, there can be no exception to MFN.
  3. 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)

Which of the following reports is released by International Energy Agency (IEA)?

  1. World Energy Outlook Report
  2. Global Talent Competitiveness Index
  3. 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

International Energy Agency (IEA)

Consider the following statements:

  1. India is a member of International Energy Agency (IEA).
  2. 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

World Bank

Consider the following statements vis-à-vis ‘World Bank’:

  1. The President of the World Bank is usually a European.
  2. 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

World Bank

Which among the following organizations constitute the World Bank?

  1. International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
  2. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
  3. International Development Association (IDA)
  4. 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’:

  1. India is in top five when it comes to shareholding in the World Bank.
  2. India is a member to all the organizations of the World Bank Group.
  3. 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

Food And Agriculture Organisation (FAO)

Consider the following statements:

  1. Codex Alimentarius Commission was created by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) to develop food standards.
  2. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is a specialised agency of United Nations.
  3. 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
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