Day 5: 🌀Revision Day + Full Quiz (50 MCQs from Days 1–4)

Today is your revision day. Go over the notes and material you covered on International Organizations (Part 1 & 2) and National Organizations (Part 1 & 2).

Below is a full quiz of 50 MCQs to test your understanding of the topics from the first four days.

Instructions: Choose the correct answer for each question. The answers are provided at the end of the quiz.

MCQ Quiz (Days 1-4)

1. The headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) is located in:
   a) New York, USA
   b) Geneva, Switzerland
   c) Paris, France
   d)1 Rome, Italy
   
2. Which of the following organizations aims to promote international monetary cooperation?
   a) World Trade Organization (WTO)
   b) United Nations (UN)
   c) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
   d) World Bank
   
3. The primary function of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is to:
   a) Provide financial assistance to developing countries
   b) Promote international trade and resolve trade disputes
   c) Ensure global health security
   d) Promote sustainable development
   
4. UNESCO stands for:
   a) United Nations Economic and Social Council Organization
   b) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
   c) United Nations Environment and Conservation Organization
   d) United Nations Energy and Cultural Organization
   
5. Which organization focuses specifically on the well-being of children?
   a) UNESCO
   b) UNICEF
   c) FAO
   d) ILO
   
6. SAARC was established in which year?
   a) 1975
   b) 1980
   c) 1985
   d) 1990
   
7. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has its headquarters in:
   a) Paris, France
   b) Geneva, Switzerland
   c) Rome, Italy
   d) New York, USA
   
8. The International Labour Organization (ILO) is primarily concerned with:
   a) Promoting agricultural development
   b) Advancing social justice and workers’ rights
   c) Fostering cultural exchange
   d) Ensuring global financial stability
   
9. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was established in:
   a) 1930
   b) 1935
   c) 1947
   d) 1949
   
10. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is headquartered in:
    a) New Delhi
    b) Mumbai
    c) Bengaluru
    d) Chennai
    
11. DRDO primarily works in the field of:
    a) Space exploration
    b) Nuclear energy
    c) Defence research and development
    d) Agricultural research
    
12. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regulates the:
    a) Banking sector
    b) Insurance sector
    c) Securities market
    d) Telecommunications industry
    
13. The United Nations (UN) officially came into existence on:
    a) October 24, 1945
    b) December 10, 1948
    c) August 15, 1947
    d) January 26, 1950
    
14. Which UN body is responsible for maintaining international peace and security?
    a) General Assembly
    b) Security Council
    c) Economic and Social Council
    d) International Court of Justice
    
15. The International Court of Justice is located in:
    a) New York, USA
    b) Geneva, Switzerland
    c) The Hague, Netherlands
    d) Vienna, Austria
    
16. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were spearheaded by:
    a) World Bank
    b) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
    c) United Nations (UN)
    d) World Economic Forum
    
17. The headquarters of UNICEF is in:
    a) Paris, France
    b) Geneva, Switzerland
    c) New York, USA
    d) Rome, Italy
    
18. Which of the following is NOT a member of the G20 group?
    a) India
    b) China
    c) Singapore
    d) United States
    
19. The main objective of the World Bank is to:
    a) Promote international trade
    b) Reduce poverty and support development
    c) Ensure financial stability
    d) Foster global health
    
20. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) primarily provides:
    a) Long-term development loans
    b) Short-term financial assistance to countries facing balance of payments problems
    c) Grants for social programs
    d) Technical assistance in agriculture
    
21. The first Governor of the Reserve Bank of India was:
    a) C.D. Deshmukh
    b) Raghuram Rajan
    c) Sir Osborne Smith
    d) Urjit Patel
    
22. Which of the following is a launch vehicle developed by ISRO?
    a) Akash
    b) Agni
    c) Prithvi
    d) PSLV
    
23. The motto of DRDO is:
    a) सत्यमेव जयते
    b) योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्
    c) बलस्य मूलं विज्ञानम्
    d) सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः
    
24. SEBI was established under the:
    a) Banking Regulation Act
    b) Companies Act
    c) SEBI Act
    d) RBI Act
    
25. The United Nations General Assembly consists of representatives from:
    a) Only member states of the Security Council
    b) All member states of the UN
    c) Major contributing nations to the UN budget
    d) Countries with a permanent seat in the UN
    
26. Which of the following organizations promotes cultural heritage?
    a) UNICEF
    b) WHO
    c) UNESCO
    d) FAO
    
27. The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) secretariat is located in:
    a) New Delhi, India
    b) Dhaka, Bangladesh
    c) Kathmandu, Nepal
    d) Colombo, Sri Lanka
    
28. The “Green Revolution” in India was significantly supported by the work in agricultural science aligned with the goals of:
    a) WHO
    b) ILO
    c) FAO
    d) UNESCO
    
29. Which international organization advocates for workers’ rights globally?
    a) UNICEF
    b) WTO
    c) ILO
    d) IMF
    
30. The current headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India is in:
    a) Kolkata
    b) New Delhi
    c) Mumbai
    d) Chennai
    
31. India’s first satellite, Aryabhata, was launched by ISRO in:
    a) 1969
    b) 1975
    c) 1980
    d) 1983
    
32. ‘INSAS’ is a type of:
    a) Satellite developed by ISRO
    b) Missile developed by DRDO
    c) Rifle developed by DRDO
    d) Aircraft developed by HAL
    
33. The chairman of SEBI is appointed by the:
    a) President of India
    b) Prime Minister of India
    c) Governor of RBI
    d) Central Government
    
34. The main administrative officer of the United Nations is the:
    a) President of the General Assembly
    b) Secretary-General
    c) President of the Security Council
    d) Director-General of UNESCO
    
35. Which UN agency is concerned with international public health?
    a) UNICEF
    b) WHO
    c) UNHCR
    d) UNDP
    
36. The main aim of SAARC is to promote cooperation among:
    a) North American countries
    b) South American countries
    c) South Asian countries
    d) Southeast Asian countries
    
37. The World Food Programme (WFP), which works closely with FAO, has won the Nobel Peace Prize for:
    a) Its efforts to combat world hunger
    b) Promoting education for all
    c) Its work in promoting peace and democracy
    d) Its contribution to environmental protection
    
38. The ILO has formulated several conventions on:
    a) International trade laws
    b) Human rights
    c) Labour standards
    d) Environmental regulations
    
39. The first Indian to head the Reserve Bank of India was:
    a) Sir Osborne Smith
    b) C.D. Deshmukh
    c) Manmohan Singh
    d) Bimal Jalan
    
40. The Geostationary Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) is used by ISRO for launching satellites into:
    a) Polar orbit
    b) Geostationary orbit
    c) Low Earth orbit
    d) Sun-synchronous orbit
    
41. Which organization developed the ‘Netra’ Airborne Early Warning and Control system for India?
    a) ISRO
    b) DRDO
    c) HAL
    d) BEL
    
42. The SEBI Act was passed in which year?
    a) 1988
    b) 1992
    c) 1995
    d) 1999
    
43. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of global goals adopted by:
    a) World Bank
    b) G20 nations
    c) United Nations (UN)
    d) World Economic Forum
    
44. Which UN agency is responsible for refugee protection?
    a) UNICEF
    b) WHO
    c) UNHCR
    d) UNDP
    
45. The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) includes which of the following SAARC nations?
    a) Pakistan
    b) Afghanistan
    c) Bangladesh
    d) Maldives
    
46. The concept of “food security” is most directly related to the work of:
    a) ILO
    b) WHO
    c) FAO
    d) UNESCO
    
47. Which of the following core labour standards is NOT one of the fundamental principles promoted by the ILO?
    a) Freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining
    b) The elimination of all forms of forced or compulsory labour
    c) The effective abolition of child labour
    d) The right to equal pay for equal work, regardless of skill level
    
48. The Banking Regulation Act in India was enacted in:
    a) 1935
    b) 1949
    c) 1955
    d) 1969
    
49. ‘Project 17A’ is related to the development of:
    a) Fighter aircraft by DRDO
    b) Stealth frigates by Indian Navy and DRDO
    c) Nuclear submarines by ISRO
    d) Communication satellites by ISRO
    
50. The power to list and delist securities on a stock exchange is vested with:
    a) RBI
    b) Finance Ministry
    c) SEBI
    d) Stock Exchange itself (with SEBI approval)
    

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Answers to the Quiz:

1. b
2. c
3. b
4. b
5. b
6. c
7. c
8. b
9. b
10. c
11. c
12. c
13. a
14. b
15. c
16. c
17. c
18. c
19. b
20. b
21. c
22. d
23. c
24. c
25. b
26. c
27. c
28. c
29. c
30. c
31. b
32. c
33. d
34. b
35. b
36. c
37. a
38. c
39. b
40. b
41. b
42. b
43. c
44. c
45. c
46. c
47. d
48. b
49. b
50. d