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world_organizations medium MCQ International Fund for Agricultural Development UPSC, SSC

IFAD's Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy prioritizes which of the following to enhance rural women's economic opportunities and decision-making power?

  1. Only agricultural training
  2. Only microfinance access
  3. Integrated approaches including land rights, finance, technology, and leadership
  4. Only health services
world_organizations medium MCQ World Intellectual Property Organization UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which WIPO-administered treaty facilitates the international registration of trademarks through a single application, designating multiple member countries for protection?

  1. Paris Convention
  2. Berne Convention
  3. Madrid Agreement and Protocol
  4. Patent Cooperation Treaty
world_organizations medium MCQ International Organization for Migration UPSC, SSC

Which IOM initiative supports governments in developing evidence-based migration policies through data collection, analysis, and capacity building, aligned with the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration?

  1. Migration Data Strategy
  2. Migration Governance Indicators
  3. Migration Profiles
  4. All of the above
world_organizations hard MCQ International Organization of Securities Commissions Banking, UPSC, SSC

Which IOSCO initiative addresses risks associated with decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, focusing on investor protection, market integrity, and the application of existing securities regulations to novel blockchain-based financial activities?

  1. DeFi Task Force
  2. Crypto-Assets Task Force
  3. Fintech Network
  4. Digital Assets Working Group
world_organizations hard MCQ International Hydrographic Organization UPSC, SSC

Which IHO publication provides the global standard for the exchange of digital bathymetric data, supporting nautical chart production, marine spatial planning, and scientific research on ocean floor topography?

  1. S-57
  2. S-101
  3. S-102
  4. S-129
world_organizations medium MCQ Organisation of Islamic Cooperation UPSC, SSC

Which OIC body is responsible for promoting cooperation in science, technology, and innovation among member states, including joint research programs, technology parks, and capacity-building initiatives?

  1. Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO)
  2. Standing Committee for Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH)
  3. Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  4. Islamic Development Bank
world_organizations hard MCQ Financial Action Task Force Banking, UPSC, SSC

Which FATF recommendation requires countries to ensure that designated non-financial businesses and professions (DNFBPs) like lawyers, accountants, and real estate agents apply AML/CFT measures when engaging in specified activities?

  1. Recommendation 22
  2. Recommendation 23
  3. Recommendation 24
  4. Recommendation 25
world_organizations medium MCQ G20 UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which G20 initiative focuses on enhancing global tax transparency and combating base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) by multinational enterprises?

  1. Financial Inclusion Action Plan
  2. Tax Transparency and Exchange of Information
  3. Infrastructure Investment Framework
  4. Digital Economy Task Force
world_organizations hard MCQ European Union UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which EU mechanism allows member states to temporarily reintroduce border controls within the Schengen Area in response to serious threats to public policy or internal security?

  1. Schengen Borders Code safeguard clause
  2. Dublin Regulation
  3. Frontex emergency protocol
  4. EU Civil Protection Mechanism
world_organizations medium MCQ Shanghai Cooperation Organisation UPSC, SSC

Which SCO initiative focuses on enhancing connectivity through transport corridors, energy pipelines, and digital infrastructure to boost trade and economic integration among member states?

  1. SCO Development Strategy
  2. SCO Connectivity Plan
  3. SCO Economic Cooperation Programme
  4. SCO Transport Framework
world_organizations hard MCQ International Court of Justice UPSC, SSC

Which of the following is a limitation on the ICJ's contentious jurisdiction?

  1. It can hear cases involving individuals
  2. It can only hear cases where both states have consented to jurisdiction
  3. It can enforce its judgments through military means
  4. It can review decisions of national courts
world_organizations medium MCQ UNESCO UPSC, SSC, Railway

Which UNESCO designation recognizes sites of outstanding universal value for their geological heritage, promoting conservation, education, and sustainable development through geotourism?

  1. World Heritage Sites
  2. Biosphere Reserves
  3. Global Geoparks
  4. Intangible Cultural Heritage
world_organizations medium MCQ World Bank Banking, UPSC, SSC

Which World Bank Group institution focuses specifically on providing political risk insurance and guarantees to encourage private investment in developing countries?

  1. IBRD
  2. IDA
  3. IFC
  4. MIGA
world_organizations hard MCQ International Civil Aviation Organization UPSC, SSC

Which ICAO Annex contains Standards and Recommended Practices for Environmental Protection, specifically addressing aircraft engine emissions (NOx, CO, HC, smoke) and noise certification?

  1. Annex 16, Volume I and II
  2. Annex 6, Part I
  3. Annex 8: Airworthiness
  4. Annex 19: Safety Management
world_organizations medium MCQ United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime UPSC, Banking, SSC

UNODC's global programme against money laundering, proceeds of crime and financing of terrorism (GPML) assists countries in strengthening legal frameworks, building institutional capacity, and promoting international cooperation to combat which of the following?

  1. Only drug trafficking
  2. Only human trafficking
  3. Financial crimes including money laundering and terrorist financing
  4. Only cyber crimes
world_organizations medium MCQ NATO UPSC, SSC, Railway

Which NATO initiative enhances the Alliance's cyber defense capabilities through a Cyber Operations Centre, rapid response teams, and exercises to protect critical infrastructure and respond to cyber incidents?

  1. Cyber Defence Pledge
  2. NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
  3. Cyber Rapid Reaction Teams
  4. All of the above
world_organizations medium MCQ African Union UPSC, SSC

Which AU protocol, adopted in 2003, is a landmark instrument for promoting women's rights in Africa, addressing issues like violence against women, political participation, and reproductive health?

  1. Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa (Maputo Protocol)
  2. African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
  3. Protocol on the Statute of the African Court
  4. Constitutive Act of the AU
world_organizations hard MCQ International Criminal Court UPSC, SSC

Which principle ensures that the ICC respects the sovereignty of states by intervening only when national courts are unwilling or unable to prosecute core international crimes genuinely?

  1. Universal jurisdiction
  2. Complementarity
  3. Territoriality
  4. Nationality principle
world_organizations medium MCQ UNICEF UPSC, SSC, Railway

Which UNICEF initiative focuses on preventing and responding to violence against children through strengthening legal frameworks, social services, community mobilization, and changing harmful social norms?

  1. End Violence Against Children
  2. Child Protection Minimum Standards
  3. Safe Cities for Children
  4. All of the above
world_organizations hard MCQ World Trade Organization UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which WTO agreement allows developing countries to temporarily restrict imports to safeguard their balance of payments or protect infant industries, subject to specific conditions and notifications?

  1. Agreement on Safeguards
  2. Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
  3. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Article XVIII
  4. Agreement on Import Licensing