World Organisations Questions

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India was elected as a President of General Assembly of the United Nations in 1953. Who occupied this office on behalf of India?

A) S. Radha Krishnan B) Gopalswamy Iyyengar
C) V.K. Krishna Menon D) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vijayalakshmi Pandit

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What is BRICS ? How is BRICS formed ?

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BRICS is basically an association of 5 major emerging national economies: Brazil, Russia,China, India and South Africa.


BRIC was coined in Foreign Ministerial meeting of Brazil,Russia,China and India in Newyork in Sept 2006. BRIC officialy came in existance in 2009 at Yekaterinburg,Russia.


At start group was named as BRIC, but after being formally invited by the BRIC countries to join the group, South Africa officially became a member nation on 24 December 2010, and the group was renamed BRICS.

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The five permanent members of UN security council are

A) Japan, West Germany, USSR, UK and USA B) Germany, China, USSR, UK and USA
C) Canada, China, France, USSR and USA D) China, France, USSR, UK and USA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) China, France, USSR, UK and USA

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The first Earth sumit was held at

A) Buenos Aires B) Rio de janeiro
C) Dar-es-Salam D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rio de janeiro

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When did East African Development Bank come into force

A) 1967 B) 1980
C) 1982 D) 1983
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1967

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P-5 is a group of _______

A) Highly developed countries B) Highly populous countries
C) Permanent members of the Security Council D) Established nuclear powers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Permanent members of the Security Council

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The Africa fund is for

A) helping the African States to control famine B) helping African sportsman
C) helping the front line states in their fights against apartheid D) controlling population growth in Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) helping the front line states in their fights against apartheid

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The International Atomic Energy Agency was created under the aegis of the UN in

A) 1945 B) 1946
C) 1955 D) 1957
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1957

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