Free Global Institutions MCQs with Answers

262 Global Institutions MCQs from International Relations, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.

Last updated

262 questions · page 3 of 14

  • A. GATT
  • B. WTO
  • C. ECO
  • D. ICC

Explanation: The Regional Cooperation for Development was reorganised in 1985 as the Economic Cooperation Organization, or ECO.

Correct answer: ECO
  • A. Arab League
  • B. RCD
  • C. NAM
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Economic Cooperation Organization was established in 1985 as the successor to the Regional Cooperation for Development, or RCD.

Correct answer: RCD
  • A. Italy
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. Brazil
  • D. India

Explanation: Italy led the Coffee Club, an informal group of countries opposing the expansion of permanent membership in the UN Security Council.

Correct answer: Italy
  • A. March 1955
  • B. April 1955
  • C. May 1955
  • D. June 1955

Explanation: The first Afro-Asian Conference was held at Bandung, Indonesia, from 18 to 24 April 1955.

Correct answer: April 1955
  • A. 12%
  • B. 21%
  • C. 31%
  • D. 45%

Explanation: OIC member states were commonly estimated in older international-relations statistics to contain about 21% of the world's population.

Correct answer: 21%
  • A. 50%
  • B. 60%
  • C. 70%
  • D. 80%

Explanation: OIC states possess roughly 70% of the world's proven crude-oil reserves, making the organization especially significant in global energy…

Correct answer: 70%
  • A. Dakar
  • B. Karachi
  • C. Rabat
  • D. Kuwait

Explanation: The 11th Islamic Summit Conference of the OIC was held in Dakar, Senegal, in March 2008.

Correct answer: Dakar
  • A. May 1970
  • B. November 1971
  • C. September 1969
  • D. May 1972Send Money Overseas

Explanation: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation was established in September 1969 after the Rabat Islamic summit, convened in response to the…

Correct answer: September 1969
  • A. To use Oil against USA
  • B. To force Israel to vacate occupied areas
  • C. To promote Islamic solidarity, safeguard holy places
  • D. All of these

Explanation: The OIC's central purpose is to promote solidarity among Muslim states and protect Islamic holy places and common interests.

Correct answer: To promote Islamic solidarity, safeguard holy places
  • A. Iran
  • B. Iraq
  • C. Yemen
  • D. Albania

Explanation: Pakistan and Yemen were admitted to the United Nations on 30 September 1947.

Correct answer: Yemen
  • A. Bishkek
  • B. Beijing
  • C. Moscow
  • D. Osh

Explanation: The 2012 meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s heads of government was held in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan.

Correct answer: Bishkek
  • A. Senegal
  • B. Malaysia
  • C. Kuwait
  • D. Indonesia

Explanation: The 11th OIC Islamic Summit was held in Dakar, Senegal, on 13–14 March 2008.

Correct answer: Senegal
  • A. President Pervez Masharraf was formally invited to the sixth summit of the SCO to take place in shanghai in June 2006
  • B. The united States applied for observer status in the SCO, but was rejected in 2005
  • C. Pakistan, India and Iran received observer status at the 2005 SCO summit in Astana, Kazakhstan on July 5, 2005
  • D. Russian is not official working languages of the SCO

Explanation: Russian is one of the two official languages of the SCO, the other being Chinese, so saying that Russian is not an official working…

Correct answer: Russian is not official working languages of the SCO
  • A. Coffee /club
  • B. Uniting for Consensus (UfC)
  • C. both of the above
  • D. none of the above

Explanation: The Coffee Club, formally known as Uniting for Consensus, opposed adding permanent members to the UN Security Council.

Correct answer: both of the above
  • A. St. Petersburg
  • B. Moscow
  • C. Perm
  • D. Chistopol

Explanation: The 10th SCO Heads of Government meeting was held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in November 2011.

Correct answer: St. Petersburg
  • A. Tashkent
  • B. Bishkek
  • C. St. petersburg
  • D. Beijing

Explanation: The SCO Secretariat is located in Beijing, China, while its Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure is based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Correct answer: Beijing
  • A. 1942
  • B. 1976
  • C. 1941
  • D. 1947

Explanation: Freedom House was established in 1941 by figures including Eleanor Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie to promote democratic values and oppose…

Correct answer: 1941
  • A. New York
  • B. Washington DC
  • C. New Jersey
  • D. New Hampshire

Explanation: The Committee to Protect Journalists is headquartered in New York City and works internationally to defend press freedom and investigate…

Correct answer: New York
  • A. Michigan
  • B. New Jersey
  • C. Washington DC
  • D. New Hampshire

Explanation: Democracy Watch International was founded in 2003 and is based in Michigan. The other options are U.S.

Correct answer: Michigan
  • A. 1945
  • B. 1960
  • C. 1975
  • D. 1978Standardized & Admissions Tests

Explanation: Human Rights Watch began in 1978 as Helsinki Watch, created to monitor compliance with the Helsinki Accords, and later adopted its present…

Correct answer: 1978Standardized & Admissions Tests