G-15 is an economic grouping of
1.First World Nations
2.Second World Nations
3.Third World Nations
4.Fourth World Nations
Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the worlds
1.Largest railway station
2.Highest railway station
3.Longest railway station
4.None of the above
Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as
1.Labour Party
2.Nazi Party
3. Ku-Klux-Klan
4.Democratic Party
In 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin met at Teheran primarily
1. To discuss the strategy to be adopted by the Allies to invade Germany
2.To consider a common plan of action by the Allies forces against the axis powers
3. For creating an effective instrument for maintaining international peace
4. For creating an effective instrument for maintaining international peace
In 1945, fifty nations met to phrase the basic charter for a world organization which would "save succeeding generations from the scourge of war". This conference took place at
1.Dumbarton Oaks
2.London
3.San Francisco
4.Yalta
In UNO, the new members are admitted to the General Assembly on the recommendation of _______ and _______ the members of the General Assembly should vote in favour.
1.Security Council; two-thirds
2.Security Council; one-third
3. International Court of Justice; two-thirds
4.International Court of Justice; one-third
In which country, the world’s longest tunnel was opened in November 2000?
1.Belgium
2.Thailand
3.France
4.Norway
Innocent III, who became pope in 1198 led
1.The first crusade
2.The second crusade
3.The third crusade
4.The fourth crusade
Of the UN Agencies, which one specifically aims at further economic development by encouraging productive private enterprise?
1.United Nations Industrial Development Organization
2.International Finance Corporation
3. International Monetary Fund
4.World Bank
Of the UN Agencies, which one specifically aims at further economic development by encouraging productive private enterprise?
1.United Nations Industrial Development Organization
2.International Finance Corporation
3. International Monetary Fund
4.World Bank
Of the various agencies related to the United Nations, the one that has the longest period is
1. International Labour Organization
2.Universal Postal Union
3.World Health Organization
4.World Meteorological Organization
Of the various agencies related to the United Nations, the one that has the longest period is
1. International Labour Organization
2.Universal Postal Union
3.World Health Organization
4.World Meteorological Organization
Regular meetings of Trusteeship Council (UNO) are held
1.Once a year
2.Twice a year
3. Thrice a year
4.Four times a year
Study of earthquakes is known as
1.Ecology
2.Seismology
3.Numismatics
4.None of the above
The 'Red Triangle' symbol denotes
1.Air India
2.Family planning
3. Culture and civilization
4.None of the above
The momentary unit of Bangladesh
1.Rupee
2.Taka
3.Rupiah
4.Dollar
The six official languages of the UN are Russian, Chinese, English, French, Spanish and
1.Hindi
2.Urdu
3.Arabic
4.Japanese
The total world population is about (as on year 2015)
1.8 billion
2.5.6 billion
3.6.3 billion
4.7.3 billion
What is the name of German currency?
1.Yen
2.Peso
3.Dollar
4.Mark
Which of the following countries is not a permanent member of the Security Council of the U.N.O?
1.China
2.Russia
3.France
4.India
Which of the following statement is true about Columbia?
1. It is a space shuttle developed by Britain
2.It is a space shuttle developed by Russia
3.It is a space shuttle developed by America
4.All the statements above are false
Which of the following statement is true about Columbia?
1.It is a space shuttle developed by Britain
2. It is a space shuttle developed by Russia
3.It is a space shuttle developed by America
4.All the statements above are false
Amongst the following, the most Multilingual City is
1.The Hague
2.Hong Kong
3.Delhi
4.London
Amongst the following, the most Multilingual City is
1.The Hague
2. Hong Kong
3.Delhi
4.London
Amongst the following, the most Multilingual City is
1.The Hague
2.Hong Kong
3.Delhi
4.London
“Myanmar†is the new name of
1.Bhutan
2.Sri Lanka
3.Thailand
4.Burma
Dumping is
1. Selling of goods abroad at a price well below the production cost at the home market price
2.The process by which the supply of a manufacture's product remains low in the domestic market, which batches him better price
3.Prohibited by regulations of GATT
4.All of the above
During eleventh Antarctic Expedition in Nov. 1991/March 1992 _________ was installed.
1.SODAR (Sonic Detection and Ranging)
2.Second Permanent Station 'Maitree'
3.First permanent station 'Dakshin Gangotri'
4.None of the above
East Timor, which became the 191st member of the UN, is in the continent of
1.Asia
2.Africa
3.Europe
4.South America
Epsom (England) is the place associated with
1.Horse racing
2.Polo
3.Shooting
4.Snooker
Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of
1.Asia
2.Africa
3.Europe
4.Australia
ESCAP stands for
1. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
2.European Society Council for Africa and Pacific
3.Economic and Social Commission for Africa and Pacific
4.None of the above
Famous sculptures in India depicting art of love built some time in 950 AD – 1050 AD are
1.Khajuraho temples
2.Jama Masjid
3.Sun temple
4.Mahabalipuram temples
Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religion?
1.Taoism
2.Judaism
3.Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)
4.Shintoism
First China War was fought between
1.China and Britain
2.China and France
3.China and Egypt
4.China and Greek
From the following, choose the set in which names of Secretary-Generals of the UNO are arranged in correct chronological order?
1. U Thant, Kurt Waldheim, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie.
2.Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjoeld, U Thant, Kurt Waldheim.
3.Trygve Lie, U Thant, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Kurt Waldheim.
4. U Thant, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie, Kurt Waldheim.
GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) is
1.International agreement signed in 1947 between non-communist nations with the object of encouraging international trade unobstructed by tariff barriers
2.Agreement which seeks to achieve its aim by arranging and encouraging bargaining with trade concessions between members
3. Both options A and B
4.None of the above
Gulf cooperation council was originally formed by
1.Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates
2.Second World Nations
3.Third world war
4.Fourth world war
Habeas Corpus Act 1679
1.States that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him
2.Provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail
3. Safeguarded the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the king's orders
4.All of the above
Hermann Scheer (Germany) received right Livelihood Award in 1999 for
1.His indefatigable work for the promotion of solar energy worldwide
2.His long standing efforts to end the impunity of dictators
3.Showing that organic agriculture is a key to both environmental sustainability and food security
4.None of the above
How many non-permanent Security Council (UNO) members are from Afro-Asian countries?
1.5
2.15
3.2
4.1
Hundred year war was fought between
1.France and England
2.Greek and Persian forces
3.Civil war in England
4.None of the above
In 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin met at Teheran primarily
1.To discuss the strategy to be adopted by the Allies to invade Germany
2. To consider a common plan of action by the Allies forces against the axis powers
3. For creating an effective instrument for maintaining international peace
4.To work out a common line of action against Japan
In 1947, Algeria became politically unified with France but the 80 percent population revolted against French domination
1.Muslim
2.Hindu
3.Christian
4.Jain
In 1947, Algeria became politically unified with France but the 80 percent population revolted against French domination
1.Muslim
2.Hindu
3.Christian
4.Jain
In UNO, the new members are admitted to the General Assembly on the recommendation of _______ and _______ the members of the General Assembly should vote in favour.
1.Security Council; two-thirds
2. Security Council; one-third
3.International Court of Justice; two-thirds
4.International Court of Justice; one-third
In which country, the world’s longest tunnel was opened in November 2000?
1.Belgium
2. Thailand
3.France
4.Norway
Innocent III, who became pope in 1198 led
1. The first crusade
2.The second crusade
3.The third crusade
4.The fourth crusade
Jesus Christ was crucified in
1.4 BC
2. 4 AD
3.20 AD
4.1 AD
LTTE is a militant organization in
1. Iran
2.Pakistan
3.Tamil Nadu (India)
4.Sri Lanka
LTTE is a militant organization in
1.Iran
2.Pakistan
3.Tamil Nadu (India)
4.Sri Lanka
LTTE is a militant organization in
1.Iran
2.Pakistan
3.Tamil Nadu (India)
4.Sri Lanka
Myanmar†is the new name of
1.Bhutan
2.Sri Lanka
3.Thailand
4.Burma
Of the UN Agencies, which one specifically aims at further economic development by encouraging productive private enterprise?
1. United Nations Industrial Development Organization
2. International Finance Corporation
3. International Finance Corporation
4.World Bank
Of the various agencies related to the United Nations, the one that has the longest period is
1.World Health Organization
2.Universal Postal Union
3.International Labour Organization
4. World Meteorological Organization
Of the various agencies related to the United Nations, the one that has the longest period is
1.International Labour Organization
2.Universal Postal Union
3.World Health Organization
4.World Meteorological Organization
Pan - American Highway, north-west Alaska to Southernmost Chile is the worlds
1.Longest road
2.Highest road
3.Busiest road
4.None of the above
People who secretly indulge in anti-national or anti-government activities and help the enemy are called
1. Second column
2.Third column
3.Fourth column
4.Fifth column
Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Service is an International Airline of
1.Afghanistan
2.Belgium
3.East Africa
4.Australia
Republican Party is
1.One of the important parties in USA
2.The political parties which has no definite principles
3.The political party which changes with the change in the times and circumstances in the country
4. All of the above
Socrates was the wisest man of the ancient world and developed the method of enquiry and instruction, belonged to
1.Worldwide
2. Iran and north-west India
3. China, Taiwan, Nauru, Brunei, Singapore and Vietnam
4.Japan
The 'Black flag' signifies
1. Revolution/danger
2.Peace
3.Protest
4.Truce
The Africa fund (Action for Resisting Invasion, Colonialism and Apartheid) under India's leadership was instituted by
1.UNO
2.SAARC
3.NAM
4.The Commonwealth
The Africa fund (Action for Resisting Invasion, Colonialism and Apartheid) under India's leadership was instituted by
1.UNO
2.SAARC
3.NAM
4.The Commonwealth
The Africa fund (Action for Resisting Invasion, Colonialism and Apartheid) under India's leadership was instituted by
1.UNO
2.SAARC
3.NAM
4.The Commonwealth
The agreement according to which the UK, the USA and the former USSR cannot assist other countries in acquiring technology to develop nuclear weapons, is known as
1.Izmir Treaty
2.Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT)
3.Both (a) and (b)
4.None of the above
The American General who led the revolt against the British and declared American independence was
1.George Washington
2. Bill Clinton
3.George Bush
4.None of the above
The momentary unit of Bangladesh
1. Rupee
2.Taka
3.Rupiah
4.Dollar
The most spoken language in the world is
1.English
2.French
3.Chinese
4.Hindi
The most spoken language in the world is
1.English
2.French
3.Chinese
4.Hindi
The six official languages of the UN are Russian, Chinese, English, French, Spanish and
1.Hindi
2.Urdu
3.Arabic
4.Japanese
The total world population is about (as on year 2015)
1. 8 billion
2.5.6 billion
3. 6.3 billion
4.7.3 billion
The total world population is about (as on year 2015)
1.8 billion
2.5.6 billion
3.6.3 billion
4.7.3 billion
What is the name of German currency?
1.Yen
2.Peso
3.Dollar
4.Mark
What is the name of German currency?
1. Yen
2.Peso
3.Dollar
4.Mark
Which country is called the “Sugar Bowl†of the world?
1.Cuba
2.India
3.Argentina
4.USA
Which country is called the “Sugar Bowl†of the world?
1.Cuba
2.India
3.Argentina
4.USA
Which of the following countries are the largest Uranium producers in the world?
1.Italy & Spain
2.Peru & Russia
3.USA & Russia
4.USA & Canada
Which of the following countries are the largest Uranium producers in the world?
1.Italy & Spain
2.Peru & Russia
3.USA & Russia
4.USA & Canada
Which of the following countries are the largest Uranium producers in the world?
1.Italy & Spain
2.Peru & Russia
3.USA & Russia
4.USA & Canada
Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?
1.Nepal
2.China
3.Pakistan
4.India
Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?
1.Nepal
2.China
3.Pakistan
4.India
Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?
1.Nepal
2.China
3.Pakistan
4.India
Which of the following countries is not a permanent member of the Security Council of the U.N.O?
1.China
2.Russia
3.France
4.India
Which of the following countries is not a permanent member of the Security Council of the U.N.O?
1.China
2.Russia
3.France
4.India
Which of the following statement is true about Columbia?
1.It is a space shuttle developed by Britain
2.It is a space shuttle developed by Russia
3.It is a space shuttle developed by America
4.All the statements above are false