Q. When was the United Nations Organization (UNO) established?

 ◉ On October 24, 1947

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 ◉ 16734

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 ◉ On October 24, 1945

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 ◉ On August 15, 1945

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Q. Where is the headquarter of United Nations Human Rights Commission?

 ◉ geneva

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 ◉ Madrid

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 ◉ Holland

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 ◉ Lisbon

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Q. Where was the first regular session of the United Nations General Assembly held?

 ◉ In Dhaka, Bangladesh

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 ◉ In India of India

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 ◉ In USA, USA

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 ◉ in London

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Q. Who was the first Indian to become the President of the United Nations General Assembly?

 ◉ VR Krishna Iyer

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 ◉ V. K. Krishna Menon

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 ◉ Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

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 ◉ Jawaharlal Nehru

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Q. By whom is the Secretary General of the United Nations appointed?

 ◉ Trust Council

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 ◉ security Council

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 ◉ general assembly

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 ◉ International court

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Q. What is the number of permanent members of the United Nations?

 ◉ Ten

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 ◉ Eight

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 ◉ Eleven

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 ◉ Five

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Q. What do the five superpowers use the veto power in the United Nations?

 ◉ In the international creator

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 ◉ In international court

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 ◉ security council

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 ◉ In general assembly

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Q. When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations General Assembly?

 ◉ 17877

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 ◉ 24 December, 1945

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 ◉ October 24, 1950

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 ◉ None of them

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Q. For how long is the President of the United Nations General Assembly elected?

 ◉ Two years

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 ◉ one year

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 ◉ 4 years

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 ◉ three year

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Q. What is the emblem of the United Nations?

 ◉ White center

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 ◉ Orange center on white basis

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 ◉ Black center part on yellow base

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 ◉ white center part on light blue base

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Q. How is Canada a member of the United Nations Security Council?

 ◉ temporary

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 ◉ Permanent

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 ◉ Special permanent

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 ◉ None of them

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Q. When did the United Nations adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

 ◉ On 1 December 1938

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 ◉ On December 10, 1952

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 ◉ On December 2, 1950

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 ◉ on December 10, 1948

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Q. How many times a year does the General Assembly of the United Nations meet?

 ◉ Once

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 ◉ twice

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 ◉ four times

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 ◉ three times

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Q. Where was the first regular session of the United Nations General Assembly held?

 ◉ Mumbai

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 ◉ Berlin

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 ◉ New York

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 ◉ san francisco

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Q. Which country has decided to join the United Nations as a member on the basis of the result of the plebiscite?

 ◉ Switzerland

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 ◉ Finland

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 ◉ Austria

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 ◉ Belgium

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Q. For how long can the Secretary-General of the United Nations hold office?

 ◉ 2 years

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 ◉ 3 years

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 ◉ 1 year

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 ◉ five years

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Q. Which is the smallest member of the United Nations (in terms of area)?

 ◉ Seychelles

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 ◉ Sri Lanka

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 ◉ Canada

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 ◉ Vatican City

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Q. How many members are there in the Security Council of the United Nations?

 ◉ 1 permanent and 8 temporary members

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 ◉ 5 permanent and 30 temporary members

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 ◉ 7 permanent and 40 temporary members

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 ◉ 8 permanent and 36 temporary members

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Q. By whom is the Secretary-General of the United Nations appointed?

 ◉ International Court of Justice

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 ◉ Mahasabha

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 ◉ by the General Assembly on the recommendations of the National Council of Ministers

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 ◉ Security council

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Q. As a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of brotherhood and peace, the General Assembly of the United Nations has declared October 2 as his birthday.

 ◉ world peace Day

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 ◉ International Day of Nonviolence

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 ◉ International sanitation day

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 ◉ International Health Day

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Q. Where is the headquarter of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) located?

 ◉ London

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 ◉ in Paris (France)

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 ◉ Rome

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 ◉ Europe

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Q. When was the United Nations established?

 ◉ 4 April 1949

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 ◉ on October 24, 1945

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 ◉ On 16 November 1945

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 ◉ On December 11, 1946

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Q. Who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations?

 ◉ Antonio Guteresh

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 ◉ trigveli

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 ◉ Ms. Louish Faachet

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 ◉ Antonio Guteres

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Q. The members of which component of the United Nations have veto power?

 ◉ the Soviet Union

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 ◉ security Council

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 ◉ National council

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 ◉ Joint national association

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Q. When did the 'United Nations' officially come into existence?

 ◉ 1 January 1942

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 ◉ on October 24, 1945

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 ◉ 3 October 1947

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 ◉ 26 June 1945

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Q. Who was the only Indian woman to be elected President of the United Nations General Assembly?

 ◉ Sarojini Naidu

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 ◉ Vijay Lakshmi Pandit

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 ◉ Madam cum

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 ◉ Razia Sultan

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Q. Which day has been declared by the United Nations on 2 October every year?

 ◉ international nonviolence day

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 ◉ Gandhi Jayanti

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 ◉ Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti

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 ◉ none of these

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Q. Who was the first African national to become the Secretary-General of the United Nations Organization (U.N.O.)?

 ◉ nene maria annan

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 ◉ Ban-ki-moon

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 ◉ Boutros Boutros-Ghali

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 ◉ kofi annan

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Q. In which year did India become a member of the United Nations?

 ◉ 1945 AD

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 ◉ 1947 AD

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 ◉ 1948 AD

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 ◉ 1942 AD

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Q. To whom have the member countries of the United Nations entrusted the primary responsibility of world peace and its security?

 ◉ to the Security Council

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 ◉ to NATO

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 ◉ to the White House

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 ◉ to SAARC

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