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World Geography and Capitals

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World geography questions test knowledge of country capitals, state capitals, and the headquarters of global organizations. This hub provides extensive practice on locations like Grenada, Illinois, and the World Bank. These are highly common in SSC, banking, and railway examinations.

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World Geography and Capitals Questions

Multiple choice history economic system and economic policies american dominance, neo-imperialism and new economic policy insights on lpg changing economic policies

The Headquarters of IMF is in ________________.

  1. New York

  2. Washington DC

  3. London

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

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization.  It has its headquarters in Washington, D.C., USA.  IMF consisting of 189 countries working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world. 

Multiple choice history economic system and economic policies american dominance, neo-imperialism and new economic policy insights on lpg changing economic policies

The Headquarters of 'Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific' is at _____________.

  1. Singapore

  2. Bangkok
  3. Manila $7$

  4. Hong Kong
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has its Headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand .The Commission maintains five subregional offices in order to better target and deliver programs.

Multiple choice political science the united nations (u.n.) objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

 Headquarter of World Health Organization is located in _____________.

  1. Geneva

  2. Arizona

  3. Washington

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

World Health Organization or WHO is a public health-related body of UN, based in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1948, it aims to improve the health of people around the globe and strive to eradicate all types of diseases from the world.

Multiple choice political science the united nations (u.n.) objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

UNICEF has its headquarters in __________.

  1. Geneva

  2. Washington DC

  3. New York

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

UNICEF stands for United Nations International Children's Fund. It is headquartered in New York City. UNICEF works to ensure safety and development of children in developing countries.

Multiple choice civics last phase of struggle for independence poorna swaraj and civil disobedience poorna swaraj and launch of civil disobedience movement quit india movement

The Second Round Table Conference was held in _________. 

  1. New Delhi

  2. Moscow

  3. London

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

The Second Round Conference opened on September 7, 1931 in London. It was attended by Gandhiji as a sole representative of the Congress, according to the terms of the Gandhi-Irwin pact of 1931. 

Multiple choice political science understanding laws rural administration evolution and structure of indian judiciary importance of laws

Where is the permanent head quarters of International Court of Justice?

  1. London

  2. Moscow

  3. Washington

  4. The Hague
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the chief judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). It was founded in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and initiated work in April 1946. The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands).

Multiple choice current trends of indian history modern indian history general knowledge

Choose the correct answer form the alternatives given.
The Ufa city where annual BRICS Summit 2015 is scheduled to be held, in which country?

  1. China

  2. Russia

  3. South Africa

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

The Alibaba group is the worlds largest e-commerce company by gross merchandise value, volume of goods and service being transacted followed by Amazon and eBay. 

Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

What is the capital of Israel?

  1. Palestine

  2. Jerusalem

  3. Vatican City

  4. Tel Aviv
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Jerusalem is the capital city of Israel as per the government of Israel. But most of the world nations is yet to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Where was the PLO established?

  1. Jordan

  2. Gaza

  3. Jericho

  4. Nablus
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) was founded in 1964, and its initial headquarters and establishment were based in Jerusalem, then under Jordanian control.

Multiple choice economics concept of consumption function, saving function and investment function capital economy of a village wealth, capital and money

When the capital of a country is used within its territory, it is called __________.

  1. external capital

  2. internal capital

  3. ntional capital

  4. international capital
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

When the capital formed in a country is used within the domestic boundary of the country for any production process, it is known as internal capital.

Multiple choice

Which is the world's second largest French-speaking city

  1. Montreal, Canada

  2. Paris, France

  3. Abidjan, Ivory Coast

  4. Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is the largest French-speaking city in the world after Paris.