Q.1) Match list 1 (International organizations) with list 2 (headquarters) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists?
List 1 | List 2 | |
A | European economic -community | 1. Manila |
B | Asian Development Bank | 2. Lyons |
C | ASEAN | 3. Brussels |
D | INTERPOL | 4. Jakarta |
5. London |
Codes:
A B C D
a) 3 2 4 1
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 3 1 4 2
d) 4 5 2 1
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Explanation: European economic -community HQ is in Brussels, Asian Development Bank HQ is in Manila, ASEAN HQ is in Jakarta, INTERPOL HQ is in Lyon
Q.2) Match list 1 (Specialist agencies of UNO) with list 2 (Headquarters) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists?
List 1 | List 2 | |
A | United nations industrial development organizations | 1. Geneva |
B | Food and agricultural organization | 2. Paris |
C | World health organization | 3. Berne |
D | United nations educational, scientific and cultural organization | 4. Rome |
5. Vienna |
Codes:
A B C D
a) 3 4 2 1
b) 5 2 4 3
c) 4 3 2 5
d) 5 4 1 2
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Explanation: United nations industrial development organization HQ in Vienna, Food and agricultural organization HQ in Rome, World health organization (WHO) HQ in Geneva, United nations educational, scientific and cultural organization HQ in Paris.
Q.3) The head office of WHO is located at?
a) Geneva
b) Paris
c) New York
d) Berlin
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Explanation: The head office of WHO is located in Geneva.
Q.4) Which of the following is not the official language of U.N?
a) English
b) Chinese
c) German
d) Spanish
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Explanation: German not the official language of U.N.
Q.5) Which among the following SAARC countries has the highest per capita income?
a) Pakistan
b) Sri Lanka
c) India
d) the Maldives
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Explanation: Sri Lanka in the SAARC countries has the highest per capita income.
Q.6) Which of the following are special agencies of the UNO?
- WHO 2. OPEC 3. IMF 4. FAO
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
a) 1 and 2
b) 2 and 3
c) 1,2 and 3
d) 2,3,4
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Explanation: WHO, OPEC and IMF are the UNO agencies.
Q.7) Where is the headquarters of the organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) located?
a) Dubai
b) Jeddah
c) Islamabad
d) Ankara
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Explanation: Jeddah is the HQ of OIC.
Q.8) Match list 1 (industrial unit) with list 2 (centre) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists?
List 1 | List 2 | |
A | Atlas cycle co. Ltd. | 1. Bengaluru |
B | Bharat earth movers Ltd. | 2. Bhubaneshwar |
C | IFFCO Ltd. | 3. Kaloi |
D | National aluminium company Ltd. | 4. Sonepat |
Codes:
A B C D
a) 1 4 2 3
b) 1 4 3 2
c) 4 1 2 3
d) 4 1 3 2
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Explanation: Atlas cycle co. Ltd. is in Sonepat; Bharat earth movers Ltd. is in Bengaluru; IFFCO Ltd is in Kaloi; National aluminium company Ltd is in Bhubaneshwar.
Q.9) Why does the sky look blue?
a) Sky is actually blue in colour
b) Sky is the reflection of seawater so it appears blue
c) Blue light is of short wavelength so can be scattered by dust particles and water vapours
d) None of these
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Explanation: sky looks blue because the Blue light is of short wavelength so can be scattered by dust particles and water vapours.
Q.10) Why does the sodium keep under the kerosene?
a) It remains fresh
b) It is protected from evaporation
c) Sodium reacts with moist air and change into sodium hydroxide
d) None of these
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Explanation: sodium keeps under the kerosene because Sodium reacts with moist air and change into sodium hydroxide.
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