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Question : 21 [SCC CGL 2016]
The Secretariat of SAARC is set up at
a) New Delhi
b) Hague
c) Washington
d) Kathmandu
Answer »Answer: (d)
The SAARC Secretariat is based in Kathmandu, Nepal.It coordinates and monitors implementation of activities, prepares for and services meetings, and serves as a channel of communication between the Association and its member states as well as other regional organisations.
Question : 22 [SCC MTS 2013]
The latest official language of the United Nations is
a) Russian
b) Spanish
c) Chinese
d) Arabic
Answer »Answer: (d)
The Charter of the United Nations, its 1945 constituent document, did not expressly provide for official languages of the UN. The Charter was enacted in five languages (Chinese, French, Russian, English, and Spanish). Arabic was an official language and working language of the General Assembly in 1973.
Question : 23 [SCC CISF ASI 2010]
World Trade Organization (WTO) was started in the year
a) 1996
b) 1995
c) 1984
d) 1994
Answer »Answer: (b)
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an organization that intends to supervise and liberalize international trade. The organization officially commenced on January 1, 1995, under the Marrakech Agreement, replacing the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which commenced in 1948.
The organization deals with the regulation of trade between participating countries; it provides a framework for negotiating and formalizing trade agreements, and a dispute resolution process aimed at enforcing participants’ adherence to WTO agreements which are signed by representatives of member governments and ratified by their parliaments.
Most of the issues that the WTO focuses on derive from previous trade negotiations, especially from the Uruguay Round (1986–1994).
Question : 24 [SCC GL 2013]
Which one of the following organisations is not having its headquarters in Geneva?
a) International Civil Aviation Organisation
b) International Labour Organisation
c) World Trade Organisation
d) World Health Organisation
Answer »Answer: (a)
The headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization is located in the Quartier International of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. WTO, WHO and ILO are headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Question : 25 [SCC CML 1999]
Permanent members of U.N. Security Council are
a) U.S.A ., Russia. U.K., China. Japan
b) Canada, China, U.K., U.S.A., Russia
c) U.S.A., U.K., Russia. Germany, China
d) U.S.A., Russia, U.K., France, China
Answer »Answer: (d)
There are 5 veto-wielding permanent members in the United Nations Security Council—China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States— based on the great powers that were the victors of World War II.
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