Deck 5: General Knowledg International Organizations, Human Rights, and Environmental Issues
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Deck 5: General Knowledg International Organizations, Human Rights, and Environmental Issues
1
World Health Organization came into existence in………………………….
A)1945
B)1948
C)1919
D)1939
A)1945
B)1948
C)1919
D)1939
1948
2
Which one of the following personality/ personalities is/are a member of National Human Right Commission?
A)the chairpersons of scheduled castes commission
B)the chairpersons of scheduled tribes commission
C)the chairpersons of national woman commission
D)all of the above
A)the chairpersons of scheduled castes commission
B)the chairpersons of scheduled tribes commission
C)the chairpersons of national woman commission
D)all of the above
all of the above
3
UNICEF was created in 1946 by a resolution of the UN…………………..
A)general assembly
B)security council
C)social and economic council
D)trusteeship council
A)general assembly
B)security council
C)social and economic council
D)trusteeship council
general assembly
4
The preamble of the Indian constitution contains:……………………….
A)the fundamental rights
B)the directive principles of state policy
C)the basic objectives of the constitution
D)none of the above
A)the fundamental rights
B)the directive principles of state policy
C)the basic objectives of the constitution
D)none of the above
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5
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .is a direct matter of human rights.
A)bonded labour
B)unemployment
C)urban poverty
D)urban development
A)bonded labour
B)unemployment
C)urban poverty
D)urban development
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6
Right to resistance is a . . . . . . . . . . right.
A)political
B)economic
C)constitutional
D)legal
A)political
B)economic
C)constitutional
D)legal
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7
Article 17 of the constitution deal with. . . . . . . . . .
A)abolition of untouchability
B)cultural and educational right
C)freedom of press
D)none of the above
A)abolition of untouchability
B)cultural and educational right
C)freedom of press
D)none of the above
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8
Amnesty International is a . . . . . . . . . Organization.
A)cultural
B)military alliance
C)human rights organization
D)regional co-operation
A)cultural
B)military alliance
C)human rights organization
D)regional co-operation
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9
………………… means the belief that human beings are the most important entity in the universe.
A)anthropocentric
B)bio centic
C)humanocentrism
D)none of these
A)anthropocentric
B)bio centic
C)humanocentrism
D)none of these
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10
The belief that „human beings are the most important entity in the universe? is called………………………
A)anthropocentrism
B)homocentricism
C)human supremacism
D)all of the above
A)anthropocentrism
B)homocentricism
C)human supremacism
D)all of the above
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11
………………….. is an ethical system that takes as its premise that all living things have inherent value.
A)anthropocentrism
B)human supremacism
C)homocentricism
D)deep ecology
A)anthropocentrism
B)human supremacism
C)homocentricism
D)deep ecology
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12
………………………..is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation.
A)biodiversity hotspot
B)homocentricism
C)human supremacism
D)none of these
A)biodiversity hotspot
B)homocentricism
C)human supremacism
D)none of these
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13
The Paris Agreement is related to…………………………….
A)terrorism
B)climate change
C)poverty alleviation
D)trade agreement
A)terrorism
B)climate change
C)poverty alleviation
D)trade agreement
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14
The Paris Agreement entered into force on…………………………...
A)4 november 2014
B)4 november 2015
C)4 november 2016
D)none of these
A)4 november 2014
B)4 november 2015
C)4 november 2016
D)none of these
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15
The Paris Agreement was adopted in……………………..
A)december 2013
B)december 2014
C)december 2015
D)december 2016
A)december 2013
B)december 2014
C)december 2015
D)december 2016
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16
The Paris Agreement which aimed to…………………………………
A)reduce the emission of gases that contribute to global warming
B)poverty alleviation
C)trade agreement
D)terrorism
A)reduce the emission of gases that contribute to global warming
B)poverty alleviation
C)trade agreement
D)terrorism
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17
The Paris Agreement has been signed by ………………………….
A)197 countries
B)100 countries
C)123 countries
D)150 countries
A)197 countries
B)100 countries
C)123 countries
D)150 countries
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18
Which agreement is also known as COP21?
A)kyoto protocol
B)earth summit
C)paris agreement
D)none of these
A)kyoto protocol
B)earth summit
C)paris agreement
D)none of these
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19
Any substance that negatively impacts the environment or organisms that live within the affected environment is called ……………………….
A)pollution
B)global warming
C)radiation
D)none of these
A)pollution
B)global warming
C)radiation
D)none of these
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20
The major source of air pollution is……………………….
A)fire
B)volcanic erosion
C)gases from vehicle
D)none of these
A)fire
B)volcanic erosion
C)gases from vehicle
D)none of these
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21
………….. and sulphur oxides in the air contribute to acid rain.
A)oxygen
B)nitrogen
C)hydrogen
D)none of these
A)oxygen
B)nitrogen
C)hydrogen
D)none of these
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22
Air pollution contributes to …………………….
A)asthma
B)lung cancer and other lung ailments
C)chronic bronchitis
D)all of the above
A)asthma
B)lung cancer and other lung ailments
C)chronic bronchitis
D)all of the above
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23
………………….. harms forests, species that live in water bodies, and degrades outdoor statues, monuments, and buildings.
A)carbon di oxide
B)acid rain
C)global warming
D)ice melting
A)carbon di oxide
B)acid rain
C)global warming
D)ice melting
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24
………………….. refers to the large amount of light produced by most urban and other heavily-populated areas.
A)air pollution
B)light pollution
C)water pollution
D)sound pollution
A)air pollution
B)light pollution
C)water pollution
D)sound pollution
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25
The Forest Conservation Act was passed in ………………………..
A)1980
B)1981
C)1982
D)1983
A)1980
B)1981
C)1982
D)1983
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