10 International Organisations MCQs from the General Awareness section, with answers and short explanations.
Q1. In which year was the United Nations founded?
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Answer: C. 1945
The United Nations was founded on 24 October 1945, after the Second World War.
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Q2. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations?
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Answer: A. New York
The United Nations headquarters is in New York City, USA.
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Q3. The World Health Organization (WHO) has its headquarters in:
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Answer: C. Geneva
WHO is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Q4. The International Court of Justice is located at:
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Answer: A. The Hague
The International Court of Justice, the principal judicial organ of the UN, sits at The Hague, Netherlands.
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Q5. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is headquartered in:
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Answer: C. Vienna
The IAEA is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
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Q6. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has its headquarters in:
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Answer: A. Lausanne
The IOC is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Q7. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has its headquarters in:
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Answer: D. Rome
The FAO is headquartered in Rome, Italy.
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Q8. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is headquartered in:
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Answer: D. Nairobi
UNEP is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Q9. The Secretariat of SAARC is located in:
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Answer: C. Kathmandu
The SAARC Secretariat is in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Q10. The ASEAN Secretariat is located in:
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Answer: B. Jakarta
The ASEAN Secretariat is in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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