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world_organizations medium MCQ World Intellectual Property Organization UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which WIPO initiative supports developing countries in leveraging intellectual property for innovation, technology transfer, and creative industries development through capacity building and policy advice?

  1. WIPO Development Agenda
  2. WIPO Academy
  3. WIPO Re:Search
  4. All of the above
world_organizations medium MCQ G20 UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which G20 initiative focuses on strengthening global health architecture to prevent, prepare for, and respond to health emergencies, including pandemic preparedness, health system resilience, and equitable access to medical countermeasures?

  1. Global Health Security Agenda
  2. G20 Health Working Group
  3. Pandemic Fund
  4. All of the above
world_organizations hard MCQ European Union UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which EU regulation establishes requirements for the sustainability and transparency of supply chains, mandating large companies to conduct due diligence on human rights and environmental risks in their operations and value chains?

  1. Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
  2. Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)
  3. Taxonomy Regulation
  4. Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD)
world_organizations medium MCQ Shanghai Cooperation Organisation UPSC, SSC

Which SCO body is responsible for coordinating anti-drug efforts, including intelligence sharing, joint operations, and capacity building to combat illicit production and trafficking of narcotics in the region?

  1. Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS)
  2. SCO Anti-Drug Coordination Mechanism
  3. Executive Committee of RATS
  4. Council of National Coordinators
world_organizations hard MCQ International Court of Justice UPSC, SSC

Which of the following is a condition for the ICJ to indicate provisional measures in a contentious case?

  1. The case must involve a permanent member of the Security Council
  2. There must be a risk of irreparable prejudice to the rights in dispute
  3. Both parties must agree to the measures
  4. The measures must be financially compensated
world_organizations medium MCQ UNESCO UPSC, SSC, Railway

Which UNESCO initiative promotes open educational resources (OER) to expand access to quality learning materials, reduce costs, and support inclusive, flexible education systems adaptable to diverse learner needs?

  1. OER Recommendation
  2. Global Education Coalition
  3. Education 2030 Framework
  4. All of the above
world_organizations medium MCQ World Bank Banking, UPSC, SSC

Which World Bank initiative supports countries in strengthening public financial management systems to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the use of public resources for development?

  1. Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA)
  2. Open Budget Partnership
  3. Fiscal Transparency Evaluation
  4. All of the above
world_organizations medium MCQ International Fund for Agricultural Development UPSC, SSC

IFAD's Indigenous Peoples Assistance Facility (IPAF) provides small grants directly to indigenous communities for projects that strengthen land rights, preserve traditional knowledge, and promote sustainable livelihoods aligned with their cultural values and self-determination.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations medium MCQ World Intellectual Property Organization UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which WIPO service allows for the international deposit of industrial designs, providing protection in multiple contracting parties through a single application?

  1. Madrid System
  2. Hague System
  3. Lisbon System
  4. PCT System
world_organizations medium MCQ International Organization for Migration UPSC, SSC

Which IOM initiative supports the ethical recruitment of migrant workers by promoting employer pays principles, eliminating recruitment fees charged to workers, and enhancing transparency in labor migration processes?

  1. International Recruitment Integrity System (IRIS)
  2. Fair Recruitment Initiative
  3. Migrant Rights Charter
  4. Ethical Migration Framework
world_organizations hard MCQ International Organization of Securities Commissions Banking, UPSC, SSC

Which IOSCO principle emphasizes that securities regulators should have the authority to conduct on-site inspections of regulated entities to verify compliance with laws and detect misconduct?

  1. Principle of Transparency
  2. Principle of Supervisory Powers
  3. Principle of Market Efficiency
  4. Principle of Investor Education
world_organizations hard MCQ International Hydrographic Organization UPSC, SSC

Which IHO initiative promotes the use of electronic navigational charts (ENCs) and e-Navigation services to enhance maritime safety, efficiency, and environmental protection through digital integration of hydrographic, meteorological, and traffic information?

  1. e-Navigation Strategy Implementation Plan
  2. Digital Hydrography Programme
  3. Smart Shipping Initiative
  4. Maritime Domain Awareness Framework
world_organizations medium MCQ Organisation of Islamic Cooperation UPSC, SSC

Which OIC initiative focuses on enhancing food security in member countries through agricultural research, technology transfer, water management, and support for smallholder farmers?

  1. Islamic Food Security Initiative
  2. OIC Agricultural Development Programme
  3. COMSTECH Food Security Network
  4. Islamic Development Bank Rural Development Facility
world_organizations hard MCQ Financial Action Task Force Banking, UPSC, SSC

Which FATF recommendation requires countries to ensure that legal persons (companies) maintain accurate and up-to-date information on their beneficial owners, and that this information is accessible to competent authorities?

  1. Recommendation 24
  2. Recommendation 25
  3. Recommendation 26
  4. Recommendation 27
world_organizations medium MCQ G20 UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which G20 initiative focuses on promoting sustainable infrastructure investment by developing principles for quality infrastructure that is resilient, inclusive, and aligned with climate and environmental goals?

  1. G20 Principles for Quality Infrastructure Investment
  2. Global Infrastructure Facility
  3. Infrastructure Transaction and Assistance Network
  4. All of the above
world_organizations hard MCQ European Union UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which EU regulation establishes a framework for screening foreign direct investments that may affect security or public order, enabling member states and the Commission to coordinate assessments and raise concerns about specific transactions?

  1. Foreign Subsidies Regulation
  2. Foreign Direct Investment Screening Regulation
  3. Anti-Coercion Instrument
  4. International Procurement Instrument
world_organizations medium MCQ Shanghai Cooperation Organisation UPSC, SSC

Which SCO initiative promotes cultural and educational exchanges, including university networks, student mobility, and joint research, to foster mutual understanding and people-to-people ties among member states?

  1. SCO University
  2. SCO Cultural Forum
  3. SCO Youth Council
  4. All of the above
world_organizations hard MCQ International Court of Justice UPSC, SSC

Which of the following is a source of international law that the ICJ applies when deciding contentious cases, as specified in Article 38 of its Statute?

  1. UN General Assembly resolutions
  2. International custom, as evidence of a general practice accepted as law
  3. National court decisions
  4. Media reports
world_organizations medium MCQ UNESCO UPSC, SSC, Railway

Which UNESCO programme safeguards endangered languages by documenting linguistic diversity, supporting community-led revitalization efforts, and promoting multilingual education as a tool for inclusive development?

  1. Memory of the World
  2. Intangible Cultural Heritage
  3. Endangered Languages Programme
  4. Creative Cities Network
world_organizations medium MCQ World Bank Banking, UPSC, SSC

Which World Bank initiative provides concessional financing and technical assistance to help low-income countries build climate resilience, transition to clean energy, and protect natural capital?

  1. Climate Investment Funds
  2. Global Environment Facility
  3. Green Climate Fund
  4. All of the above