world political, socio economic panorama & issues (international) MCQ section 6 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The “Minsk Peace Summit” seeks to end conflict and establish peace in which country?

a) Syria

b) Iraq

c) Ukraine

d) Yemen

Question : 2

Who among the following has won the 2015 Australia Grand Prix-Formula One World Championship?

a) Lewis Hamilton

b) Felipe Massa

c) Sebastian Vettel

d) Nico Rosberg

Question : 3

Recently, which country has started military operations against Houthi rebels in Yemen.

a) Jordan

b) U.S.A

c) Syria

d) Saudi Arabia

Question : 4

Which of the following date has been declared as Yoga Day by the United Nations?

a) 23rd June

b) 23rd July

c) 21st July

d) 21st June

Question : 5

Which of the following has been selected to be the SAARC cultural capital for the year 2016-17?

a) Dhaka

b) Lahore

c) Ajanta

d) Bamiyan

Question : 6

Which of the following statement(s) is/ are correct about International Economic Association (IEA)?

1. IEA is an inter-government association to promote mutual understanding among economists in different parts of the world.
2. IEA organize a congress every three years.
3. The 2014 International Congress was held at Jordan
4. Kaushik Basu became the first Indian to be president-elect of the association

a) 1 and 4 only

b) 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) 2 and 3 only