world political, socio economic panorama & issues (international) MCQ section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

China is assisting for the construction of Pataukhali power plant. It is located in which country?

a) Bangladesh

b) Sri Lanka

c) Myanmar

d) Pakistan

Question : 2

Reuven Rivlin has been elected as the President of?

a) Palestine

b) Syria

c) Israel

d) Ukraine

Question : 3

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, has constituted a blue-ribbon panel to respond to the emergency situation created by Ebola outbreak.
2. Eastern Africa has witnessed the maximum number of deaths due to the disease

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 2 only

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 Nor 2

Question : 4

Consider the following statements:

1. Antonio Guterres was nominated to serve as the next UN Secretary General.
2. Guterres joins a list of six mostly Eastern and Central European candidates to succeed Ban Ki-moon on January 1st, 2017
3. He served as Prime Minister in 1995-2002 and as UN Refugee Agency High Commissioner in 2005-2015

a) 1 & 3

b) 1 & 2

c) 2 & 3

d) All are correct

Question : 5

Where was First World Ocean Science Congress held recently?

a) Kochi

b) Kolkata

c) Cuttack

d) Vishakhapatnam

Question : 6

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched:

1. Golan Heights : Syria
2. Mogadishu : Sudan
3. Dakar : Senegal

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 1,2 and 3