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International Organisations Languages

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International organisations languages cover the official and working languages of global bodies like the World Bank, IMF, and WTO. This general awareness topic frequently appears in banking, civil services, and SSC examinations to test international current affairs knowledge. Practice these questions to learn about linguistic protocols in global diplomacy and trade.

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International Organisations Languages Questions

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is the official language of the United Nations General Assembly?

  1. Arabic

  2. Chinese

  3. English

  4. French

  5. Russian

  6. Spanish
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

All of the above languages are official languages of the United Nations General Assembly.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is the official language of the United Nations Economic and Social Council?

  1. Arabic

  2. Chinese

  3. English

  4. French

  5. Russian

  6. Spanish
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

All of the above languages are official languages of the United Nations Economic and Social Council.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is the official language of the United Nations Trusteeship Council?

  1. Arabic

  2. Chinese

  3. English

  4. French

  5. Russian

  6. Spanish
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

All of the above languages are official languages of the United Nations Trusteeship Council.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is the official language of the United Nations Secretariat?

  1. Arabic

  2. Chinese

  3. English

  4. French

  5. Russian

  6. Spanish
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

All of the above languages are official languages of the United Nations Secretariat.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is the official language of the United Nations Development Programme?

  1. Arabic

  2. Chinese

  3. English

  4. French

  5. Russian

  6. Spanish
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Correct answer
Explanation

All of the above languages are official languages of the United Nations Development Programme.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is the official language of the United Nations Children's Fund?

  1. Arabic

  2. Chinese

  3. English

  4. French

  5. Russian

  6. Spanish
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

All of the above languages are official languages of the United Nations Children's Fund.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is the official language of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees?

  1. Arabic

  2. Chinese

  3. English

  4. French

  5. Russian

  6. Spanish
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

All of the above languages are official languages of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)?

  1. English

  2. Chinese

  3. Japanese
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

English is the official language of the ADB, as stated in its Charter.

Multiple choice

In addition to English, which other languages are used in ADB Disaster Risk Management?

  1. Chinese

  2. Japanese

  3. Korean
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Correct answer
Explanation

ADB Disaster Risk Management uses English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean as its working languages.

Multiple choice

Which language is most commonly used in ADB Disaster Risk Management projects in the Asia-Pacific region?

  1. English

  2. Chinese

  3. Japanese
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in ADB Disaster Risk Management projects in the Asia-Pacific region, due to its status as the official language of the ADB and its widespread use as a lingua franca in the region.

Multiple choice

Which language is most commonly used in ADB Disaster Risk Management projects in Southeast Asia?

  1. English

  2. Indonesian

  3. Thai
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in ADB Disaster Risk Management projects in Southeast Asia, due to its status as the official language of many countries in the region and its widespread use as a lingua franca.

Multiple choice

Which language is most commonly used in ADB Disaster Risk Management projects in East Asia?

  1. English

  2. Chinese

  3. Japanese
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Chinese is the most commonly used language in ADB Disaster Risk Management projects in East Asia, due to its status as the official language of China and its widespread use in the region.

Multiple choice

Which language is most commonly used in ADB Disaster Risk Management projects in Central Asia?

  1. English

  2. Russian

  3. Kazakh
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Russian is the most commonly used language in ADB Disaster Risk Management projects in Central Asia, due to its status as the official language of many countries in the region and its widespread use as a lingua franca.

Multiple choice

Which language is most commonly used in ADB Disaster Risk Management projects in the Pacific?

  1. English

  2. Samoan

  3. Tongan
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A Correct answer
Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in ADB Disaster Risk Management projects in the Pacific, due to its status as the official language of many countries in the region and its widespread use as a lingua franca.

Multiple choice

What is the official language of the WTO?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Arabic
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

The WTO's official languages are English, French, and Spanish.