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  1. Which of the following is the headquarters of World Trade Organisation (WTO)?

  2. A.
    New York
    B.
    Geneva
    C.
    Madrid
    D.
    Paris

  3. The international township built near Pondicherry in India in coloration with UNESCO is called

  4. A.
    Elbaville
    B.
    Auroville
    C.
    Gayaville
    D.
    Broadway

  5. Which of the following is a cultural organisation?

  6. A.
    UNESCO
    B.
    ILO
    C.
    WHO
    D.
    FAO

  7. The non-permanent members of the Security Council of the UN elected by the General Assembly for two years term at present include (2-year term which begins on the January 1, 2011)

  8. A.
    Japan, India, Hungary, Venezuela
    B.
    Morocco, Cape, Verde, Belgium, Russia
    C.
    Zimbabwe, Venezuela, India, France
    D.
    Colombia, Germany, India, Portugal, South Africa

  9. Which of the following countries is not a member of G-15?

  10. A.
    Jamaica
    B.
    Indonesia
    C.
    Colombia
    D.
    Peru

  11. The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) is located at

  12. A.
    Manila
    B.
    Singapore
    C.
    Kuala lumpur
    D.
    Bangkok

  13. Vietnam joined the U.N.O in the year

  14. A.
    1977
    B.
    1970
    C.
    1976
    D.
    1974

  15. The International Court of Justice is located at

  16. A.
    Geneva
    B.
    Hague
    C.
    Amsterdam
    D.
    Vienna

  17. Which of the following international organisations has started the scheme 'Partnership for Peace' for a group of nations?

  18. A.
    Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
    B.
    Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP)
    C.
    North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
    D.
    Organisations of African Unity (OAU)

  19. Which of the following pairs of country and the purpose for which U.N. Peace Keeping Force is maintained is correctly is correctly matched?

  20. A.
    Cyprus - to maintain peace between the two dominant ethnic groups in the country
    B.
    Mozambique - To supervise a referendum
    C.
    El Salvador - to deliver humanitarian aid
    D.
    Lebanon - For supervising a 1992 accord