Free International Organizations MCQs with Answers

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International Organizations covers the purposes, headquarters, membership, structure and major functions of bodies such as the United Nations, WHO, UNESCO, IMF, World Bank, WTO, OIC, SAARC and NATO. It distinguishes their fields, such as health, finance, trade, security and regional cooperation, along with notable treaties and offices.

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Moderate
  • A. 31st July
  • B. 30th July
  • C. 29th July
  • D. 28th July

Explanation: The United Nations observes World Day Against Trafficking in Persons every 30 July to raise awareness of human trafficking and promote…

Correct answer: 30th July
Very hard
  • A. 1999
  • B. 2000
  • C. 2003
  • D. 2004

Explanation: Pakistan joined the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering in 2000. APG is a FATF-style regional body, although FATF is not an…

Correct answer: 2000
Moderate
  • A. 20 October
  • B. 24 October
  • C. 28 October
  • D. 31 October

Explanation: The International Day of Diplomats is observed on 24 October, the same date as United Nations Day.

Correct answer: 24 October
Easy
  • A. New York
  • B. Washigton
  • C. Geneva
  • D. The Hague

Explanation: The International Court of Justice is based in the Peace Palace at The Hague, Netherlands.

Correct answer: The Hague
Moderate
  • A. Treaty of Versailles
  • B. Geneva Convention
  • C. Brussels Treaty
  • D. Maastricht Treaty

Explanation: The Maastricht Treaty established the European Union and laid the foundation for economic and monetary union, including the euro as a…

Correct answer: Maastricht Treaty
Moderate
  • A. 1 November
  • B. 2 November
  • C. 3 November
  • D. 4 November

Explanation: The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists is observed on 2 November, a date designated by the United Nations…

Correct answer: 2 November
Very hard
  • A. Climate Change
  • B. Forest Conservation
  • C. Cancer
  • D. Periodic table of chemical elements

Explanation: The UN declared 2019 the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements, marking 150 years since Mendeleev’s periodic…

Correct answer: Periodic table of chemical elements
Fairly easy
  • A. Dec 8
  • B. Dec 9
  • C. Dec 10
  • D. Dec 11

Explanation: International Anti-Corruption Day is observed annually on 9 December, marking the adoption of the UN Convention against Corruption in…

Correct answer: Dec 9
Very hard
  • A. 100
  • B. 120
  • C. 125
  • D. 150

Explanation: The Non-Aligned Movement currently has 120 member states. It brings together countries that do not formally align with major…

Correct answer: 120
Fairly easy
  • A. Paris
  • B. Madrid
  • C. New York
  • D. Geneva

Explanation: WIPO’s headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland, which hosts many United Nations agencies and related international bodies.

Correct answer: Geneva
Fairly easy
  • A. 1978
  • B. 1989
  • C. 1992
  • D. 1998

Explanation: APEC was established in 1989 in Canberra, Australia, initially with 12 founding economies.

Correct answer: 1989
Fairly easy
  • A. World Bank
  • B. UNIDO
  • C. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
  • D. International Criminal Court (ICC)

Explanation: The Rome Statute is the treaty that established the International Criminal Court and defines its jurisdiction and functioning.

Correct answer: International Criminal Court (ICC)
Fairly easy
  • A. 2005 . . . Botswana
  • B. 1997 . . . Japan
  • C. 1992 . . . Brazil
  • D. 1997 . . . Sweden

Explanation: The Kyoto Protocol was adopted in 1997 at Kyoto, Japan, under the United Nations climate-change framework.

Correct answer: 1997 . . . Japan
Moderate
  • A. India
  • B. Indonesia
  • C. Philpine
  • D. Myanmar

Explanation: The first ASEAN summit was held in Bali, Indonesia, in February 1976. It produced the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation and strengthened…

Correct answer: Indonesia
Fairly easy
  • A. Paris
  • B. Vienna
  • C. Hague
  • D. Washington

Explanation: The Financial Action Task Force operates from its Secretariat in Paris, France.

Correct answer: Paris
Fairly easy
  • A. 1998
  • B. 1989
  • C. 1979
  • D. 1997

Explanation: FATF was established in 1989 at the Paris summit of the G7 to combat money laundering.

Correct answer: 1989
Fairly easy
  • A. 25th February
  • B. 15th January
  • C. 24th January
  • D. 10th December

Explanation: The United Nations observes International Day of Education on 24 January each year.

Correct answer: 24th January
Easy
  • A. 2nd December
  • B. 10th December
  • C. 22nd December
  • D. 25th December

Explanation: International Human Rights Day is observed on 10 December, the date in 1948 when the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration…

Correct answer: 10th December
Hard
  • A. 25 January
  • B. 26 January
  • C. 27 January
  • D. 28 January

Explanation: World Leprosy Day is observed on the last Sunday of January, which fell on 27 January in 2019.

Correct answer: 27 January
Hard
  • A. London
  • B. Berlin
  • C. Paris
  • D. New York

Explanation: The first G20 leaders' or finance-level meeting was held in Berlin, Germany, on 15–16 December 1999.

Correct answer: Berlin