World Organizations – Medium Level – GK Questions

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world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank African Union UPSC, SSC

The African Union's Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) prioritizes transboundary projects in energy, transport, ICT, and transboundary water to enhance regional integration, boost intra-African trade, and support industrial _____ across the continent.

  1. decline
  2. transformation
  3. isolation
  4. subsidization
world_organizations medium True/False Shanghai Cooperation Organisation UPSC, SSC

The SCO's Convention on Countering Extremism, signed in 2017, establishes a legal framework for preventing radicalization, disrupting extremist networks, and promoting moderate religious discourse while respecting human rights and fundamental freedoms.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations medium MCQ BRICS UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which BRICS initiative focuses on enhancing cooperation in space exploration, satellite technology, and Earth observation for applications in disaster management, agriculture, climate monitoring, and sustainable development?

  1. BRICS Space Alliance
  2. BRICS Remote Sensing Constellation
  3. BRICS Satellite Cooperation Framework
  4. All of the above
world_organizations medium MCQ World Health Organization UPSC, SSC, Banking

Which WHO initiative coordinates global efforts to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem through the 90-70-90 strategy: 90% of girls fully vaccinated against HPV by age 15, 70% of women screened by ages 35 and 45, and 90% of identified cases treated?

  1. Global Cancer Initiative
  2. Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative
  3. Women's Health Strategy
  4. NCD Action Plan
world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank UNICEF UPSC, SSC, Railway

UNICEF's WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) programmes in schools improve children's health, school attendance (especially for girls), and learning outcomes by ensuring access to safe water, adequate _____ facilities, and hygiene education.

  1. recreational
  2. sanitation
  3. dining
  4. administrative
world_organizations medium True/False UNESCO UPSC, SSC, Railway

UNESCO's Memory of the World Programme safeguards documentary heritage of universal significance, including manuscripts, oral traditions, audio-visual materials, and digital records, ensuring their preservation and accessibility for future generations.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank World Trade Organization UPSC, Banking, SSC

The WTO's Aid for Trade initiative helps developing countries, particularly least developed countries, build trade-related infrastructure and capacities to benefit from trade liberalization and integrate into global _____ chains.

  1. supply
  2. value
  3. production
  4. distribution
world_organizations medium True/False World Bank Banking, UPSC, SSC

The World Bank's Environmental and Social Framework (ESF), effective from 2018, strengthens protections for people and the environment in development projects, emphasizing borrower responsibility, stakeholder engagement, and grievance mechanisms.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank Food and Agriculture Organization UPSC, SSC, Railway

FAO's Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designation recognizes traditional agricultural landscapes that combine biodiversity, resilient ecosystems, and cultural heritage, promoting _____ farming practices for sustainable development.

  1. industrial
  2. conventional
  3. agroecological
  4. monoculture
world_organizations medium True/False International Civil Aviation Organization UPSC, SSC

ICAO's Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) requires airlines to offset emissions growth above 2020 levels through eligible carbon credits, contributing to global climate mitigation efforts.

  1. True
  2. False
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 True/False United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction UPSC, SSC, Railway

UNDRR's Sendai Framework Monitor tracks progress on the seven global targets of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, including reducing disaster mortality, affected people, and economic losses.

  1. True
  2. False
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 medium Fill in the Blank OPEC UPSC, Banking, SSC

OPEC's Annual Statistical Bulletin provides comprehensive data on oil production, reserves, refining, and trade for member countries and the world, serving as a key reference for market analysis, policy formulation, and academic _____ on energy economics.

  1. debate
  2. research
  3. speculation
  4. lobbying
world_organizations medium True/False NATO UPSC, SSC, Railway

NATO's Strategic Concept 2022 identifies Russia as the most significant and direct threat to Allied security, China as a systemic challenge, and terrorism as a persistent threat, guiding the Alliance's adaptation to a more contested and volatile security environment.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank ASEAN UPSC, SSC, Banking

The ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response (AADMER) establishes a comprehensive framework for regional cooperation in disaster risk reduction, preparedness, response, and recovery, emphasizing the principle of 'ASEAN _____' in humanitarian assistance.

  1. solidarity
  2. neutrality
  3. sovereignty
  4. intervention
world_organizations medium True/False African Union UPSC, SSC

The African Union's African Medicines Agency (AMA), established in 2022, aims to harmonize regulatory standards, accelerate approval of quality medicines and vaccines, and strengthen local pharmaceutical manufacturing to improve health security and access across the continent.

  1. True
  2. False
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 medium Fill in the Blank BRICS UPSC, Banking, SSC

The BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Framework Programme supports joint research projects, researcher mobility, and innovation ecosystems in priority areas like health, energy, agriculture, and digital technologies to address common _____ challenges.

  1. military
  2. development
  3. cultural
  4. political
world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank World Health Organization UPSC, SSC, Banking

WHO's Global Action Plan on Physical Activity 2018-2030 aims to reduce physical inactivity by 15% by 2030 through multi-sectoral actions: creating active environments, promoting opportunities for activity across life stages, and building _____ for implementation.

  1. infrastructure
  2. capacity
  3. budgets
  4. campaigns