World Organisations and Diversities Test 22

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Question 1
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India is a party to the Ramsar Convention and has declared many areas as Ramsar Sites. Which of the following statements best describes as to how we should maintain these sites in the context of this Convention?

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Keep all the sites completely inaccessible to man so that they will not be exploited

B
Conserve all the sites through ecosystem approach and permit tourism and recreation only

C
Conserve all the sites through ecosystem approach for a period without any exploitation, with specific criteria and specific period for each site and then allow sustainable use of them by future generations

D
Conserve all the sites through ecosystem approach and allow their simultaneous sustainable use

Solution

The Ramsar Convention (The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl habitat), named after the town of Ramsar in lran, is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilisation of wetlands, i.e. to stem the progressive encroachment on and loss of wetlands now and in the future, recognising the fundamental ecological functions of wetlands and their economic, cultural, scientific, and recreational value.
Question 2
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What is International Development Association?

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A voluntary association of developing countries

B
A federation of international leading agencies

C
An affiliate of World Bank

D
An organisation of donor countries of European Union

Solution

The International Development Association (IDA) is an international financial institution which offers concessional loans and grants to the world's poorest developing countries. The IDA is a member of the World Bank Group and is headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States. It was established in 1960.
Question 3
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What is General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)?
1. It is a treaty of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
2. It entered into force in January 2005 as a result of the Uruguay Round of negotiations.

A
2 and 3

B
Only 1

C
1 and 2

D
Only 2

Solution

The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) is a treaty of the World Trade Organization (WTO) that entered into force in January 1995 as a result of the Uruguay Round negotiations. The treaty was created to extend the multilateral trading system to service sector, in the same way the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) provides such a system for merchandise trade.
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Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
UN Organisations : Headquarters

A
UNESCO : Geneva

B
IMF : Paris

C
ILO : Washington

D
UNIDO : Vienna

Solution

UNESCO : Paris, France
IMF : Washington D.C, USA
ILO : Geneva, Switzerland
UNIDO : Vienna, Austria
Question 5
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Which of the following countries is not a part of G20?

A
India

B
Italy

C
Republic of Korea

D
New Zealand

Solution

The G20 is an international forum for the governments and central bank governors from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, and the European Union. Founded in 1999, the G20 aims to discuss policy pertaining to the promotion of international financial stability.
Question 6
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How many economies are part of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation which was founded in 1989?

A
20

B
21

C
22

D
17

Solution

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a forum for 21 Pacific Rim member economies that promotes free trade throughout the Asia-Pacific region. It was established in 1989 in response to the growing interdependence of Asia-Pacific economies and the advent of regional trade blocs in other parts of the world.
Question 7
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International Monetary Fund or IMF began operations in which of the following years?

A
1945

B
1947

C
1951

D
1963

Solution

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., of "189 countries working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world. It began its financial operations in 1947.
Question 8
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The Chairmanship/Presidency of the UN Security Council rotates among the Council Members ________.

A
every 6 months

B
every 3 months

C
every year

D
every month

Solution

The Presidency of the United Nations Security Council rotates on a monthly basis alphabetically among all of the members based on their English name.
Question 9
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Which of the following is true regarding Arab League?
1. There are 22 members in the league.
2. Syria was suspended from the league but later Syrian opposition was entitled to take its seat in the league.
3. The Arab league headquarters is in Riyadh.

A
Only 1

B
Only 2

C
1 and 2

D
1 and 3

Solution

The Arab League, formally the League of Arab States, is a regional organization of Arab countries in and around North Africa, the Horn of Africa and Arabia. It has 22 members. Syria was suspended due to a civil war and uprising of the people against the regime. The opposition has however represented Syria in the Arab league. Its headquarters is located at Cairo, Egypt.
Question 10
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It was established in the year 1954 for setting up the world's largest particle physics laboratory. Its main function is to provide infrastructure needed for high-energy physics research. It is headquartered at Geneva and its President is Rolf-Dieter Heuer. Which organisation is it?

A
Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)

B
Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries

C
European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN)

D
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

Solution

The European Organization for Nuclear Research known as CERN is a European research organization that operates the largest particle physics laboratory in the world. Established in 1954, the organization is based in the northwest suburbs of Geneva and has 21 European member states. Rolf- Dieter Heur has been a President of the organisation.

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Question 1

Keep all the sites completely inaccessible to man so that they will not be exploited

Conserve all the sites through ecosystem approach and permit tourism and recreation only

Conserve all the sites through ecosystem approach for a period without any exploitation, with specific criteria and specific period for each site and then allow sustainable use of them by future generations

Conserve all the sites through ecosystem approach and allow their simultaneous sustainable use

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Question 2

A voluntary association of developing countries

A federation of international leading agencies

An affiliate of World Bank

An organisation of donor countries of European Union

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Question 3

2 and 3

Only 1

1 and 2

Only 2

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Question 4

UNESCO : Geneva

IMF : Paris

ILO : Washington

UNIDO : Vienna

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Question 5

India

Italy

Republic of Korea

New Zealand

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Question 6

20

21

22

17

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Question 7

1945

1947

1951

1963

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Question 8

every 6 months

every 3 months

every year

every month

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Question 9

Only 1

Only 2

1 and 2

1 and 3

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Question 10

Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)

Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries

European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN)

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

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