Deck 4: United Nations Organizations and Agencies

Question 1

About two-thirds of the financing of the UNO come from

A)Mandatory assessments
B)Voluntary contributions
C)Total Budget
D)Budgetary procedure

Answer 1

Voluntary contributions

Question 2

Who was the first Secretary General of the UNO ?

A)Javier Perez De Cuellar
B)Dag Hammarskjold
C)U Thant
D)Tryve Lie

Answer 2

Tryve Lie

Question 3

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights consists of

A)50 Articles
B)40 Articles
C)30 Articles
D)20 Articles

Answer 3

30 Articles

Question 4

How many nations signed in Stockholm on UNEP on March, 2001 ?

A)100
B)90
C)80
D)70

Question 5

The financial resources of UNDP are derived from

A)voluntary contributions
B)science and technology
C)combat desertification
D)Fund for women

Question 6

Opportunity for study and training are offered by the ILO at

A)Seoul, South Korea
B)Nairobi, Kenya
C)Turin, Italy
D)Budapest, Hungary

Question 7

Every two years, UNEP produces

A)Global Forest Programmed
B)Global Environment Outlook
C)Global Air Pollution
D)Global Challenge

Question 8

As WHO's overriding priority, the World Health Assembly set "Health for All in 2000" in

A)1974
B)1975
C)1976
D)1977

Question 9

The WHO's membership composed of

A)all member states
B)44 members
C)34 members
D)51 members

Question 10

The WHO's budget for 1996- 1997 was

A)Dollar 400 million
B)Dollar 550 million
C)Dollar 842 million
D)Dollar 680 million

Question 11

The UNEP is headed by

A)Secretary
B)Executive Director
C)Commissioner
D)Coordinator

Question 12

The UNDP annually published

A)Development Index
B)Human Right Report
C)Status of Refugees
D)Human Development Report

Question 13

The Executive Board of the UNICEF is made up of representatives who are elected for a period of

A)2 years
B)3 years
C)4 years
D)5 years

Question 14

UNICEF's Supply Division is based in

A)Copenhagen
B)London
C)Bern
D)Paris

Question 15

UNICEF Innocent Research Centre in Florance, Italy was established in

A)1987
B)1988
C)1989
D)1990

Question 16

The Secretariat of the UNESCO is headed by

A)Executive Director
B)Secretary
C)Executive Board
D)Director General

Question 17

The Director General of UNESCO is appointed for a period of

A)6 years
B)5 years
C)4 years
D)3 years

Question 18

The UNESCO has set up a Regional Research and Training Centre and International Institute of Educational Planning at

A)Lisbon
B)Paris
C)Berlin
D)Dublin

Question 19

The Leaque of Nations had a permanent headquarters at

A)Geneva
B)London
C)New York
D)Rome

Question 20

The Leaque Assembly elected its own President

A)annually
B)for a period of 3 years
C)for a period of 4 years
D)at every new session

Question 21

The Permanent Court of International Justice of the Leaque of Nations consisted of

A)15 Judges
B)16 Judges
C)17 Judges
D)18 Judges

Question 22

The Judges of the Permanent Court of International Justice of the Leaque of Nations were elected for a term of

A)5 years
B)6 years
C)9 years
D)4 years

Question 23

The Secretary General of the Leaque of Nations has been appointed for a period of

A)8 years
B)10 years
C)9 years
D)7 years

Question 24

Who was the first Secretary General of the Leaque of Nations?

A)P.E. Corbett
B)E.H. Harriman
C)F.P. Walters
D)Sir Eric Drummond

Question 25

The USA withdrew from ILO in 1977 but returned in

A)1979
B)1980
C)1981
D)1982