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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Hard
  • A. 26 September 1999
  • B. 20 October 1998
  • C. 5 June 1997
  • D. 1 December 2000

Explanation: The G20 was established on 26 September 1999, with its inaugural meeting held later that year in Berlin.

Correct answer: 26 September 1999
Moderate
  • A. 25 july
  • B. 10 April
  • C. 24 June
  • D. 26 June

Explanation: The United Nations observes the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on 26 June each year.

Correct answer: 26 June
Moderate
  • A. Know Your Status
  • B. Together we will end AIDS
  • C. Zero Discrimination
  • D. None of these

Explanation: “Know Your Status” was the theme of World AIDS Day 2018, highlighting the importance of HIV testing and awareness.

Correct answer: Know Your Status
Hard
  • A. 25th Jan 1981
  • B. 25th March 1981
  • C. 25th May 1981
  • D. 25th July 1981

Explanation: The Gulf Cooperation Council, often called the GCC, was established on 25 May 1981 by six Arab Gulf states.

Correct answer: 25th May 1981
Fairly easy
  • A. 14th June
  • B. 15th June
  • C. 16th June
  • D. none of these

Explanation: World Blood Donor Day is observed on 14 June, the birth anniversary of Karl Landsteiner, who discovered the ABO blood groups.

Correct answer: 14th June
Easy
  • A. United Nations Office of Human Resource
  • B. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
  • C. United Nations Human Commission Resource
  • D. None of these

Explanation: UNHCR expands to United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the UN agency responsible for protecting and assisting refugees and…

Correct answer: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Easy
  • A. May 31
  • B. May 29
  • C. May 28
  • D. May 22Exploring Educational Science Kits

Explanation: World No-Tobacco Day is observed on 31 May each year under the World Health Organization’s public-health campaign.

Correct answer: May 31
Moderate
  • A. May 29
  • B. May 30
  • C. July 26
  • D. May 31

Explanation: The International Day of UN Peacekeepers is observed on 29 May, marking the service and sacrifice of personnel working in UN peace…

Correct answer: May 29
Moderate
  • A. Geneva
  • B. Bonn
  • C. Vienna
  • D. London

Explanation: UNIDO, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, has its headquarters in Vienna, Austria.

Correct answer: Vienna
Hard
  • A. 10 January, 1946
  • B. 10 January, 1945
  • C. 15 January, 1945
  • D. 24 October, 1945Educational Resources

Explanation: The first meeting of the UN General Assembly opened in London on 10 January 1946.

Correct answer: 10 January, 1946
Easy
  • A. America
  • B. Russia
  • C. China
  • D. India

Explanation: The original BRICS grouping comprised Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, so the United States was not a member.

Correct answer: America
Very hard
  • A. 2002
  • B. 2006
  • C. 2014
  • D. 2010Psychology

Explanation: IDEAS 2010 was postponed or cancelled after devastating floods affected Pakistan. The exhibition resumed as a biennial event afterward.

Correct answer: 2010Psychology
Moderate
  • A. 1
  • B. 3
  • C. 2
  • D. 4

Explanation: IDEAS is a biennial defence exhibition, so it is held once every two years.

Correct answer: 2
Moderate
  • A. An event occurring every year.
  • B. An event occurring every two years.
  • C. An event occurring every four years.
  • D. An event occurring every sixteen years.Educational Resources

Explanation: Biennial means occurring once every two years. It is commonly used for exhibitions, elections or conferences held at two-year intervals.

Correct answer: An event occurring every two years.
Moderate
  • A. Lahore
  • B. Karachi
  • C. Islamabad
  • D. Rawalpindi

Explanation: IDEAS has been hosted in Karachi since its inauguration. Karachi is Pakistan’s main commercial port city and a major venue for…

Correct answer: Karachi
Hard
  • A. 2009
  • B. 2011
  • C. 2001
  • D. 2000

Explanation: Pakistan launched the IDEAS defence exhibition in 2000. Its regular two-year cycle was interrupted in 2010 because of devastating floods.

Correct answer: 2000
Moderate
  • A. Pakistan
  • B. India
  • C. USA
  • D. China

Explanation: IDEAS is Pakistan’s international defence exhibition and seminar, organized under the country’s defence-production authorities.

Correct answer: Pakistan
Moderate
  • A. Paris
  • B. New York
  • C. Geneva
  • D. Vienna

Explanation: The OECD’s headquarters is in Paris, France, where its Council and Secretariat are based.

Correct answer: Paris
Hard
  • A. 55
  • B. 56
  • C. 57
  • D. 64

Explanation: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has 57 member states, making it the second-largest intergovernmental organization after the United…

Correct answer: 57
Moderate
  • A. New York
  • B. Washington
  • C. Paris
  • D. London

Explanation: The Associated Press, commonly called AP, is headquartered in New York City.

Correct answer: New York