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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 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 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 hard True/False International Criminal Court UPSC, SSC

The ICC's jurisdiction over the crime of aggression became active on July 17, 2018, following ratification by 30 States Parties and a decision by the Assembly of States Parties to activate the Court's jurisdiction.

  1. True
  2. False
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 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
world_organizations medium True/False UNICEF UPSC, SSC, Railway

UNICEF's Early Childhood Development (ECD) programmes support holistic development (health, nutrition, learning, protection) for children from pregnancy to age 8, recognizing that early investments yield high returns in cognitive, social, and economic outcomes.

  1. True
  2. False
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 easy Fill in the Blank United Nations UPSC, SSC, Railway

The UN's Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) promotes and protects human rights globally through monitoring, technical assistance, advocacy, and support for human rights mechanisms, including treaty bodies and the Universal _____ Review.

  1. Human
  2. Periodic
  3. Rights
  4. Development
world_organizations medium True/False World Trade Organization UPSC, Banking, SSC

The WTO's Joint Statement Initiative on E-Commerce involves multiple members negotiating rules on digital trade, covering issues like data flows, consumer protection, electronic signatures, and customs duties on electronic transmissions.

  1. True
  2. False
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 hard Fill in the Blank International Monetary Fund Banking, UPSC, SSC

The IMF's External Sector Report assesses global current account imbalances, exchange rate developments, and external sustainability, providing policy recommendations to promote balanced, non-inflationary growth and reduce vulnerabilities in the international _____ system.

  1. trade
  2. monetary
  3. banking
  4. investment
world_organizations medium True/False World Food Programme UPSC, SSC, Railway

WFP's Innovation Accelerator identifies, scales, and shares breakthrough innovations to end hunger, supporting startups and partners developing solutions in areas like blockchain for aid delivery, AI for crop forecasting, and mobile platforms for farmer services.

  1. True
  2. False
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 Fill in the Blank United Nations Industrial Development Organization UPSC, SSC

UNIDO's Investment and Technology Promotion Offices (ITPOs) facilitate technology transfer and investment matchmaking between developed and developing countries, supporting sustainable industrial projects that create jobs, boost exports, and enhance local _____ capabilities.

  1. military
  2. technological
  3. agricultural
  4. cultural