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Moderate
  • A. 38
  • B. 39
  • C. 40
  • D. 42

Explanation: FATF has 39 members, comprising 37 member jurisdictions plus the Gulf Cooperation Council and the European Commission as regional…

Correct answer: 39
Easy
  • A. Jeddah
  • B. Tehran
  • C. Riyadh
  • D. Cairo

Explanation: The Arab League was established in Cairo, Egypt, in 1945 by seven founding Arab states.

Correct answer: Cairo
Very hard
  • A. London
  • B. Washington
  • C. New York
  • D. Geneva

Explanation: Bread for the World Institute is based in Washington, D.C., where it works on hunger and poverty policy.

Correct answer: Washington
Moderate
  • A. George Washington
  • B. 51 founder members
  • C. Franklin Roosevelt
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Franklin D. Roosevelt first used the term “United Nations” in the 1942 Declaration by United Nations.

Correct answer: Franklin Roosevelt
Moderate
  • A. 1990
  • B. 1995
  • C. 1994
  • D. 1999

Explanation: The Schengen Agreement was signed in 1985, but its provisions came into force on 26 March 1995.

Correct answer: 1995
Fairly easy
  • A. New York
  • B. Paris
  • C. Washington
  • D. Nairobi

Explanation: The United Nations Environment Programme, or UNEP, has its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya.

Correct answer: Nairobi
Moderate
  • A. Trygve Lie
  • B. U Thant
  • C. Dag Hammarskjöld
  • D. Kofi Annan

Explanation: Dag Hammarskjöld, the second UN secretary-general, died in a plane crash near Ndola in 1961 while travelling on a peace mission.

Correct answer: Dag Hammarskjöld
Moderate
  • A. India
  • B. South Africa
  • C. Brazil
  • D. China

Explanation: The 10th BRICS Summit was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, in July 2018.

Correct answer: South Africa
Moderate
  • A. Central Asia regional and European Corridor
  • B. Central Asia Regional economic corridor
  • C. Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation
  • D. None of these

Explanation: CAREC expands to Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation. It is a regional programme that promotes transport, trade and energy…

Correct answer: Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation
Very hard
  • A. 188
  • B. 184
  • C. 187
  • D. 186Pakistan Studies Mcqs

Explanation: The International Labour Organization had 187 member states at the time this question was compiled.

Correct answer: 187
Moderate
  • A. League of Nation
  • B. United Nations
  • C. International UN Federation
  • D. International Institution

Explanation: The League of Nations, created after the First World War in 1920, was the first major institutional attempt to organize international…

Correct answer: League of Nation
Moderate
  • A. 3 Years
  • B. 4 Years
  • C. 5 Years
  • D. 6 Years

Explanation: The UN Secretary-General normally serves a five-year term, and the term may be renewed.

Correct answer: 5 Years
Moderate
  • A. General Agreement on Trade Services ( GATS )
  • B. General Agreement on Trades and Tariffs ( GATT )
  • C. Self-Employed Women's Association ( SEWA )
  • D. None of these

Explanation: GATS and GATT are major WTO agreements covering trade in services and trade in goods respectively.

Correct answer: Self-Employed Women's Association ( SEWA )
Fairly easy
  • A. Washington DC
  • B. Karachi
  • C. Dubai
  • D. Qatar

Explanation: The World Government Summit holds its annual flagship event in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Correct answer: Dubai
Hard
  • A. 1953
  • B. 1963
  • C. 1973
  • D. 1983

Explanation: The Munich Security Conference began in 1963 as a meeting focused on defence and security issues.

Correct answer: 1963
Moderate
  • A. Italy
  • B. France
  • C. Germany
  • D. Japan

Explanation: France was the first country to receive a World Bank loan, in 1947, for post-war reconstruction.

Correct answer: France
Moderate
  • A. 16
  • B. 17
  • C. 18
  • D. 15Geographic Reference

Explanation: Although it is called the Group of 15, the organization expanded and has 18 member countries.

Correct answer: 18
Moderate
  • A. 1947
  • B. 1951
  • C. 1953
  • D. 1959

Explanation: UNICEF was created in 1946 as a temporary emergency fund, but the UN General Assembly made it a permanent organization in 1953.

Correct answer: 1953
Moderate
  • A. If you desire peace,cultivate justice
  • B. let there be bread
  • C. Peace, Employment, Justice
  • D. Eradication of poverty, and sustainable development

Explanation: The ILO's motto is “If you desire peace, cultivate justice,” reflecting its belief that social justice and fair labour conditions support…

Correct answer: If you desire peace,cultivate justice
Hard
  • A. Amina J. Mohammed
  • B. Louise Fréchette
  • C. Mark Malloch Brown
  • D. Asha-Rose Migiro

Explanation: Louise Fréchette became the first UN Deputy Secretary-General when the post was established in 1998.

Correct answer: Louise Fréchette