General Knowledge MCQs

When was Bank of Central African State headquartered in Cameron was formed ?A. 1971
B. 1972
C. 1973
D. 1974

 

Headquarters of the UN industrial Development Organization is based in__________?A. Vienna
B. Geneva
C. Paris
D. Bern

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) (French/Spanish acronym: ONUDI) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that assists countries in economic and industrial development. It is headquartered at the UN Office in Vienna, Austria, with a permanent presence in over 60 countries. As of April 2019, UNIDO comprises 170 member states, which together set the organization’s policies, programs, and principles through the biannual General Conference.

 

Where is the headquaters of African Development Bank located ?A. Addis Abada, Ethopia
B. Winhoek, Namibia
C. Abidjan, Ivory Coast
D. Nairobai, Kenya
As the premier development finance institution on the continent, the AfDB’s mission is to help reduce poverty, improve living conditions for Africans and mobilize resources for the continent’s economic and social development. The AfDB headquarters is officially in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

 

Charter of Economic rights was adopted by United Nations in the year ?A. 1974
B. 1969
C. 1973
D. 1968

The General Assembly adopted resolution 3281 (XXIX) containing the “Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States” on 12 December 1974, by 115 votes to 6, with 10 abstentions. The Charter was adopted by the General Assembly in the same year by resolution 3281 (XXIX).

 

Which European Country provide its currency for Bank of Central African states ?A. USA
B. UK
C. Germany
D. France

 

The International criminal Police Organisation has its headquaters at ?A. Rome
B. Paris
C. Lyon
D. Geneva

The International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL, with Headquarters in Lyon (France), is the world’s largest international police organization, with 190 member countries, each represented by a National Central Bureau.

 

International Bureau of Education is a part of which organization ?A. UNESCO
B. UNCTAD
C. UNDP
D. World Bank

It joined UNESCO in 1969 as an international center of excellence in comparative education.

 

The headquarter of World Meterological Organisation is based in which country?A. Washington, USA
B. Geneva, Switwerland
C. Berlin, Germany
D. Delhi, India

Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the WMO is governed by the World Meteorological Congress, composed of member states, which meets every four years to set policies and priorities.

 

When was World Meterological Organisation estabilished?A. 1945
B. 1918
C. 1950
D. 1991

The World Meteorological Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology and geophysics. Wikipedia
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Abbreviation: WMO
Formation: 23 March 1950

 

Which of the following country is NOT a member of the ‘Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)?A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Sri-Lanka
D. Mozambique

The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), formerly known as the Indian Ocean Rim Initiative and the Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC), is an international organisation consisting of 23 states bordering the Indian Ocean.