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- A. July 6th
- B. June 5th
- C. June 6th
- D. July 8th
Explanation: World Zoonoses Day is observed on 6 July, marking the date Louis Pasteur administered the first successful rabies vaccine in 1885.
Correct answer: July 6th482. On the basis of Composition , An International Organization named as " G-20″ consists of _________?
- A. 19 Countries + Common Wealth of Nations
- B. 19 Countries + European Union + African Union (AU)
- C. 19 Countries + NATO
- D. None of these
Explanation: The G20 currently comprises 19 countries plus the European Union and the African Union, giving it 21 members.
Correct answer: 19 Countries + European Union + African Union (AU)483. The European Coal and Steel Community, founded in 1951, is the first step in creation of_________:
- A. European Union
- B. Steel Europa
- C. Greater Coal Mines
- D. Greater Steel Europia
Explanation: The European Coal and Steel Community became the institutional foundation for later European integration, eventually contributing to the…
Correct answer: European Union- A. London
- B. New york
- C. Vienna
- D. Geneva
Explanation: The International Committee of the Red Cross has its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, the city where the Red Cross movement was…
Correct answer: Geneva- A. 24 Sep, 1945 to 1 Feb, 1946
- B. 24 Nov, 1956 to 10 Feb, 1945
- C. CC. 10 Feb, 1946 to 24 Oct, 1946
- D. 24 Oct, 1945 to 1 Feb, 1946
Explanation: Gladwyn Jebb served as acting UN Secretary-General from 24 October 1945, when the United Nations began functioning, until 1 February 1946.
Correct answer: 24 Oct, 1945 to 1 Feb, 1946- A. Dag Hammarskjold
- B. Kurt Waldheim
- C. Gladwyn Jebb
- D. Boutros Boutros
Explanation: Gladwyn Jebb was the only acting Secretary-General of the United Nations, serving temporarily before Trygve Lie became the first permanent…
Correct answer: Gladwyn Jebb- A. UNO
- B. SAARC
- C. SCO
- D. G-20
Explanation: Pakistan belongs to the United Nations, SAARC and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
Correct answer: G-20- A. Japan
- B. India
- C. China
- D. Malaysia
Explanation: Japan is the G7’s only Asian member. India and China have participated in some outreach meetings, but neither is a permanent G7 member.
Correct answer: Japan- A. World Bank
- B. IMF
- C. New Development Bank
- D. Brazilian Development Bank
Explanation: The Amazon Fund is managed by Brazil’s national development bank, BNDES, which receives and administers contributions for Amazon…
Correct answer: Brazilian Development Bank- A. Boulevard Leopold II
- B. Boulevard Leopold III
- C. Boulevard Leopold IV
- D. Boulevard Leopold V
Explanation: NATO Headquarters is situated on Boulevard Leopold III in Brussels, Belgium.
Correct answer: Boulevard Leopold III491. In 1949, Allied countries established NATO's first Headquarters in London, the United Kingdom, at?
- A. 10 Belgrave Square
- B. 11 Belgrave Square
- C. 12 Belgrave Square
- D. 13 Belgrave Square
Explanation: NATO's first headquarters occupied 13 Belgrave Square in London after the Alliance was founded in 1949.
Correct answer: 13 Belgrave Square- A. Shifted to Warsaw in 1955
- B. Shifted to Paris in 1952
- C. Shifted to Brussels in 1956
- D. Location changed within London in 1953
Explanation: NATO moved its headquarters from London to Paris in 1952 because the Alliance's expanding structure required more space.
Correct answer: Shifted to Paris in 1952- A. London
- B. Brussels
- C. Warsaw
- D. Geneva
Explanation: NATO's first headquarters was established in London in 1949 at 13 Belgrave Square.
Correct answer: London- A. Brussels, Belgium
- B. Casteau, Belgium
- C. Washington, USA
- D. Pentagon, USA
Explanation: SHAPE is located at Casteau near Mons in Belgium, where the Supreme Allied Commander Europe works.
Correct answer: Casteau, Belgium- A. National Atlantic Council
- B. President of the United States, with Senate advice and consent
- C. Secretary General NATO during summit
- D. Country hosting annual summit
Explanation: The Supreme Allied Commander Europe is formally appointed by NATO's North Atlantic Council.
Correct answer: National Atlantic Council- A. Germany
- B. Lithuania
- C. Belgium
- D. France
Explanation: NATO's Space Centre of Excellence is based in Toulouse, France. It supports Alliance expertise and cooperation on space-related security…
Correct answer: France- A. Brussels, Belgium
- B. Vilnius, Lithuania
- C. Montreal, Canada
- D. Berlin, Germany
Explanation: NATO's Centre of Excellence for Climate Change and Security is hosted in Montreal, Canada.
Correct answer: Montreal, Canada- A. Consistent and compatible with Alliance's nuclear deterrence policy
- B. TPNW contributes to the development of customary international law according to aspirations of alliance
- C. TPNW does not change the legal obligations on alliance countries with respect to nuclear weapons
- D. None of the above
Explanation: NATO maintains that the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons does not alter the existing legal obligations of its member countries…
Correct answer: TPNW does not change the legal obligations on alliance countries with respect to nuclear weapons- A. Kalais de Shaillot, Sorte Tauphine
- B. Talais de Phaillot, Korte Sauphine
- C. Palais de Chaillot, Porte Dauphine
- D. Nalais de Thaillot, Norte Kauphine
Explanation: After moving to Paris in 1952, NATO was temporarily housed at the Palais de Chaillot.
Correct answer: Palais de Chaillot, Porte Dauphine- A. Three years
- B. Four years
- C. Five years
- D. Six years
Explanation: The Chair of NATO's Military Committee serves a three-year term. The position is held by a senior military officer from a member country…
Correct answer: Three years