World Organizations – Hard Level – GK Questions

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world_organizations hard Fill in the Blank International Organization for Standardization UPSC, SSC, Banking

ISO 14001 specifies requirements for an environmental management system, enabling organizations to improve environmental performance through efficient use of resources and reduction of _____.

  1. profits
  2. waste
  3. employees
  4. markets
world_organizations hard Fill in the Blank United Nations Industrial Development Organization UPSC, SSC

UNIDO's Competitive Industrial Performance Index (CIPR) ranks countries based on their ability to produce and export manufactured goods competitively, incorporating indicators like industrial capacity, export quality, and _____ impact.

  1. social
  2. environmental
  3. political
  4. cultural
world_organizations hard True/False International Labour Organization UPSC, SSC

ILO Conventions, once ratified by a member state, become legally binding international treaties requiring national implementation and regular reporting on compliance.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations hard True/False International Plant Protection Convention UPSC, SSC

The IPPC's Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) is the governing body that adopts International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs).

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations hard MCQ International Organization of Securities Commissions Banking, UPSC, SSC

IOSCO's Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MMoU) facilitates cross-border cooperation and information exchange among securities regulators for what primary purpose?

  1. Harmonizing tax policies
  2. Enforcing securities laws and combating fraud
  3. Setting global interest rates
  4. Regulating cryptocurrency mining
world_organizations hard MCQ International Hydrographic Organization UPSC, SSC

Which IHO publication provides the global standard for electronic navigational charts (ENCs) used in ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems)?

  1. S-57
  2. S-100
  3. S-63
  4. S-101
world_organizations hard Fill in the Blank World Customs Organization UPSC, SSC, Banking

The WCO's Revised Kyoto Convention provides international standards for simplifying and harmonizing _____ procedures to facilitate legitimate trade while ensuring effective customs control.

  1. taxation
  2. customs
  3. immigration
  4. quarantine
world_organizations hard MCQ Financial Action Task Force Banking, UPSC, SSC

Which FATF recommendation requires countries to apply targeted financial sanctions without delay to persons and entities designated by the UN Security Council?

  1. Recommendation 6
  2. Recommendation 7
  3. Recommendation 8
  4. Recommendation 9
world_organizations hard Fill in the Blank International Seabed Authority UPSC, SSC

Under UNCLOS, the 'Area' refers to the seabed and ocean floor beyond the limits of _____, which is designated as the common heritage of mankind.

  1. territorial waters
  2. exclusive economic zones
  3. national jurisdiction
  4. continental shelves
world_organizations hard True/False International Criminal Court UPSC, SSC

The ICC can exercise jurisdiction over crimes committed on the territory of a State Party or by a national of a State Party, even if the crime occurred before the state joined the Court.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations hard MCQ International Court of Justice UPSC, SSC

How many judges serve on the International Court of Justice, and what is the length of their term?

  1. 10 judges, 6-year terms
  2. 15 judges, 9-year terms
  3. 21 judges, 7-year terms
  4. 12 judges, 10-year terms
world_organizations hard MCQ International Labour Organization UPSC, SSC

Which ILO convention is considered a fundamental convention addressing the elimination of forced or compulsory labour?

  1. Convention No. 87 (Freedom of Association)
  2. Convention No. 98 (Right to Organise)
  3. Convention No. 29 (Forced Labour)
  4. Convention No. 100 (Equal Remuneration)
world_organizations hard Fill in the Blank International Plant Protection Convention UPSC, SSC

Under the IPPC, National Plant Protection Organizations (NPPOs) are responsible for issuing _____, which certify that plants or plant products meet phytosanitary import requirements.

  1. Health certificates
  2. Phytosanitary certificates
  3. Quality assurance certificates
  4. Origin certificates
world_organizations hard True/False International Hydrographic Organization UPSC, SSC

IHO's standards ensure that nautical charts and publications are consistent globally, which is critical for the safety of navigation and protection of the marine environment.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations hard MCQ International Organization of Securities Commissions Banking, UPSC, SSC

Which IOSCO principle emphasizes the importance of regulatory independence and adequate resources for securities regulators?

  1. Principle of Market Efficiency
  2. Principle of Regulatory Independence
  3. Principle of Investor Protection
  4. Principle of Systemic Risk Mitigation
world_organizations hard True/False International Maritime Organization UPSC, SSC

The IMO's International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) is the main international convention covering prevention of pollution of the marine environment by ships.

  1. True
  2. False