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United Nations : Part I

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1. Amnesty International, an NGO, campaigns for the: (CUET UG 2023)

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2. The 'Millennium Development Goals' was adopted in 2000 by (WB SET 2015 Paper III)

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3. The 'Blue Helmets' is associated with (WB SET 2015 Paper III)

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4. UNPO stands for: (WB SET 2017 Paper III)

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5. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer. (WB SET 2017 Paper II)

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6. The following agency of the United Nations played a pioneering role in propagating ‘Good Governance’. (WB SET 2017 Paper II)

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7. Match the List-I with List-II (NET August 2024 Shift II)

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8. Arrange the UN Secretary-General as per their tenures in the chronological order: (NET August 2024 Shift II)

A. Boutros Boutros- Ghali

B. Ban- Ki-Moon

C. U Thant

D. Kofi A. Annan

E. Kurt Waldheim

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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9. Arrange the following events related to United Nations in the chronological order: (NET August 2024 Shift II)

A. UN peace keepers sent to Cyprus.

B. UN Peace Keeping Commission was established.

C. First UN Peace Keeping Force sent to the Suez Canal.

D. General Assembly adopts the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

E. UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) established.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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10. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R): (NET December 2008)

Assertion (A): Peacekeeping freezes hostilities rather than resolves them.

Reason (R): Peacekeeping is not even mentioned in the U.N. charter.

Choose the correct answer from the following:

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11. Which one of the following chapters of the United Nations Charter is a counterpart to Article 16 of the Covenant of the League of Nation? (NET December 2008)

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12. Assertion (A): The territorial integrity of member states is sought to be secured by UNO under the principle of collective security.

Reason (R): States have the right to wage war.

(NET June 2009)

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13. Arrange the following Secretary Generals of UNO in order in which they were appointed: (NET June 2009)

(i) U Thant

(ii) Kurt Waldheim

(iii) Trygve Lie

(iv) Dag Hammarskjold

Code:

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14. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2009 Paper II)

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15. The Fundamental Principle of the League of Nations was (NET December 2009 Paper II)

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16. Assertion (A): The member of U.N.O. have committed to promote the respect for observance of Human Rights.

Reason (R): The Human Rights are inalienable, natural interdependent and indivisible. They are means to achieve human dignity.

(NET June 2010 Paper II)

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17. The Headquarter of Economic Commission for Asia and Far East is situated at (NET June 2010 Paper II)

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18. The General Assembly of U.N.O. passed the Declaration of Human Rights on (NET June 2010 Paper II)

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19. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2011 Paper II)

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20. Arrange the following in chronological order and choose the correct answer from the code given below: (NET June 2011 Paper II)

(i) Treaty of Versailles

(ii) Treaty of Westphalia

(iii) Philadelphia Convention

(iv) Vienna Congress

Codes:

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21. Hans Blix was head of U.N. body for (NET December 2012 Paper II)

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22. Russia has been given permanent seat on the UN Security Council by virtue of its being (NET June 2012 Paper II)

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23. Why is reform of the Security Council problematic? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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24. The United Nations Charter is mainly (NET June 2012 Paper III)

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25. Which Chapter of the United Nations deals with the 'Pacific Settlement of Disputes'? (NET July 2018 Paper II)

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26. The Headquarter of the United Nations is located at: (BHU MA 2014)

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27. United Nations provides security based on the principle of: (BHU MA 2015)

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28. The headquater of the United Nation is located at: (BHU MA 2016)

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29. Which one of the following is not an organ of the League of Nation? (BHU MA 2019)

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30. Write the full form of UNDP. (CUET UG 2024)

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31. The UN was founded as a successor to which of the following? (CUET UG 2024)

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32. Which day is celebrated as the UN day? (CUET UG 2024)

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33. Who was the second Secretary General of UN? (CUET UG 2024)

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34. Study the picture given below and answer the five questions that follow:

Look at the picture and identify the Logo. (CUET UG 2024)

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35. At the Yalta Conference, the 'Big Three' decided to organise a United Nations Conference on the proposed world organisation. The 'Big Three' stood for: (CUET UG 2024)

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36. The present (2024) Secretary General of the United Nations is (University of Hyderabad M.A. 2011)

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37. "Treaty of Versailles' followed: (University of Hyderabad M.A. 2011)

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38. Which among the following countries was NOT a member of League of Nations? (University of Hyderabad M.A. 2011)

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39. The UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution on human rights violations against which one of the following South Asian countries? (University of Hyderabad M.A. 2012)

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40. The concept of the League of Nations was conceived in the ideas of (JMI M.A. 2022)

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41. Who is the current Director-General of World Health Organization? (JMI M.A. 2022)

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42. Non-Permanent member of the Security Council are: (JMI M.A. 2022)

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43. Versailles Peace Conference was held in: (JMI M.A. 2022)

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44. Who is current secretary general of the United Nations? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

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45. The formation of League of Nations was based upon which of the following ideas? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

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46. Which of the following treaties included a provision for the payment of reparations from Germany? (JMI M.A. 2021-2022)

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47. Which chapter refers to forcible means of settlement of dispute under the UN Charter? (WB PSC 2022)

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48. Who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations? (WB PSC 2022)

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49. Treaty of Versailles, 1919 established the following (WB PSC 2022)

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50. Arrange the following humanitarian interventions in order of their occurrence (NET 2023 JUNE Shift I)

A.    Operations Provide Comfort

B.     Operation Turquoise

C.     Operation Allied forces

D.    Operation Restore Hope

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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51. Arrange the following former UN Secretary Generals in order of their having hold the office. (NET March 2023 Shift II)

A.    Dag Hammarskjöld

B.     U Thant

C.     Boutros Boutros-Ghali

D.    Javier Perez de Cuellar

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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52. Which of the following UN offices are involved in the promotion and maintenance of international peace? (NET March 2023 Shift II)

A.    Security Council

B.     Secretary General

C.     General Assembly

D.    ECOSOC

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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53. The Versailles Treaty signed 1919 led to (University of Hyderabad MA 2016)

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54. In which year was the United Nations set up? (NET March 2023 Shift I)

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55. The purpose of Uniting for Peace Resolution 1950 was (WEST BENGAL SET 2015)

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56. UNCLOS stands for (WEST BENGAL SET 2015)

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57. 'Chapter Six and a Half' of the UN charter unofficially refers to (WEST BENGAL SET 2018 PAPER II)

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58. India became a member of the United Nations in (WEST BENGAL SET 2020)

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59. Which of the following is not a specialized agency of the UN? (WEST BENGAL SET 2022)

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60. Which organ of the UN is responsible for co-ordinating the work of its specialised agencies?  (WEST BENGAL SET DECEMBER 2023)

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61. India became a member of the United Nations in (WEST BENGAL SET DECEMBER 2023)

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62. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R): Read the statements and choose the correct answer using the code given below: (WEST BENGAL SET DECEMBER 2023)

Assertion (A): The attempts to collectively enforce human rights at the international level began after 1945.

Reason (R): Earlier the relations between a sovereign state and its people were strictly considered a matter within domestic jurisdiction.

Codes:

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63. Who proposed the 'Fourteen Point' programme for the formation of League of Nations? (WEST BENGAL SET JANUARY 2023)

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64. Which of the following UN organ does not exist now? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2017 PAPER III)

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65. Under which chapter of the UN Charter the UN Security Council is authorised to take effective collective measures to maintain International Peace and Security. (MAHARASHTRA SET 2017 PAPER III)

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66. Which items are included in the First Committee of the UN General Assembly? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2017 PAPER III)

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67. Which principal organ of the UN is exempted from submitting the annual reports to the General Assembly? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2017 PAPER II)

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68. India’s claim for permanent seat in the UN Security Council is justified for the following reasons: (MAHARASHTRA SET 2018 PAPER III)

(i) India has successfully conducted nuclear explosions

(ii) India has never attacked any country.

(iii) Indian economy is growing fast.

(iv) India has achieved greater diplomatic clout among third world countries.

Choose the correct answer from the following codes:

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69. Who was/is the UN Secretary General took the initiative to conflict prevention and move the UN from a culture of reactions to a culture of prevention?  (MAHARASHTRA SET 2018 PAPER III)

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70. According to the UNDP’s Human Development Report of 1994, which one of the following is incorrectly stated as an issue falls within the scope of human security. (MAHARASHTRA SET 2018 PAPER III)

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71. When the ‘Uniting for Peace’ resolution was adopted by the UN General Assembly? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2018 PAPER II)

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72. Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2019 PAPER II)

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73. Dag Hammarskjold appointed Secretary General of the United Nations in: (NET June 2024 Paper II)

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74. Which one of the following indicators is identified by the United Nations as the governance indicator for sustainable development ? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2020 PAPER II)

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75. When did the UN General Assembly adopt the “Uniting for Peace” Resolution ? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2020 PAPER II)

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76. Chronologically arrange the following treaties in the correct ascending order: (MAHARASHTRA SET 2021 PAPER II)

(i) The Charter of the UN

(ii) The Treaty of Westphalia

(iii) Treaty of Utrecht

(iv) Treaty of Paris

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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77. Collective security measures were first applied by the UN in 1950. Against which country were they applied? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2023)

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78. UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon is from (KERALA SET 2013 DECEMBER)

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79. Modern State System is believed to have started with: (KERALA SET 2013 DECEMBER)

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80. Which of the following is the chief coordinating body of UN for industrial development? (KERALA SET 2015 DECEMBER)

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81. Who made the Atoms for Peace speech in the UN General Assembly in 1953? (KERALA SET 2015 DECEMBER)

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82. Count Folke Bernadotte was appointed by the UN General Assembly as a Mediator to settle the dispute of: (KERALA SET 2015 DECEMBER)

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83. How many goals are envisaged in ‘Millennium Development Goals-2000’ approved by General Assembly of UN? (KERALA SET 2017 FEBRUARY)

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84. Universal Periodic Review (UPR) refers to – (KERALA SET 2017 FEBRUARY)

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85. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an  international treaty drawn at: (KERALA SET 2017 FEBRUARY)

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86. Arrange the following reports of Kofi Annan in chronological order (KERALA SET 2017 FEBRUARY)

1. Inventing in the UN : For a stronger organization Worldwide.

2. Renewing the UN : A Programme for Reform

3. In Larger Freedom : Report for Reforms of ECOSOC.

4. Strengthening the UN : An Agenda for further change.

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87. Who of the following served as the Acting Secretary General of the UN? (KERALA SET 2017 FEBRUARY)

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88. Arrange the names of UN Secretary Generals in Chronological Order. (KERALA SET 2018 JULY)

1. Boutros Boutros Ghali

2. Dag Hammarskjold

3. Kurt Waldheim

4. Ban Ki moon

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89. Identify the term of the president of UN General Assembly (KERALA SET 2018 JULY)

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90. The term ‘blue helmets’ is related to (KERALA SET 2018 JULY)

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91. Which organ of the UN exercise control over the specialized agencies under UN? (KERALA SET 2018 JULY)

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92. Identify the subject matter of the 3rd Article of Universal Declaration of Human Rights  (KERALA SET 2018 JULY)

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93. In which year the United Nations Organisation passed the ‘Uniting for Peace’ resolution? (KERALA SET 2018 JULY)

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94. Which one is not correct for collective security system of UNO? (KERALA SET 2018 FEBRUARY)

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95. Stiglitz Commission was appointed by UNO to inquire into: (KERALA SET 2018 FEBRUARY)

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96. The first Secretary General of UNO resigned is: (KERALA SET 2018 FEBRUARY)

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97. Under which Article of the UN Charter, has the term NGO been used? (KERALA SET 2018 FEBRUARY)

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98. The original membership of League of Nations was (KERALA SET 2018 FEBRUARY)

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99. Acheson Plan of UNO relates to______. (KERALA SET 2019 JULY)

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100. Atlantic Charter of 1941 contained _______ points. (KERALA SET 2019 JULY)

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