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Questions Related to political science

The Chief Administrative Officer of the United Nations is the _________.

  1. President of United Nations

  2. Vice-President of ECOSOC

  3. UN Secretary General

  4. Advisor of General Assembly


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The UN Secretary General is the Chief Administrative Officer of the United Nations, headquartered in New York.

In 1985, the United Nations adopted the UN guidelines to ensure which of the following?

  1. consumer protection

  2. consumer exploitation

  3. consumer support

  4. consumer awareness


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In 1985, the United Nations adopted the UN guidelines to ensure Consumer Protection so that they have their sacred laws and their rights are taken good care.

Who first coined the name 'United Nations'?

  1. Winston Churchill

  2. Joseph Stalin

  3. Chiang-Kai-Shek

  4. F. D. Roosevelt


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The name 'United Nations', coined by US president Franklin D. Roosevelt was first used in a Declaration by the UN in 1942.

Name the global association of nations that makes laws and rules for countries?

  1. The Union of Nations

  2. The United Nations

  3. The League of Nations

  4. The Party of Nations

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The United Nations is an international association, aims at making laws and rules for countries, established in 1945, headquartered at New York.

The Indian who signed UN Charter in 1945 was __________.

  1. Ramaswamy Mudalir

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

On 26 June 1945, Sir Arcot Ramaswamy Mudaliar signed the UN Charter on behalf of India during the United Nations Conference on International Organization held in San Francisco, U.S.

Which of the following prompted the first use of UN military forces?

  1. Tension between the Soviet Union and the United States

  2. The nuclear arms race between the Soviet Union and the United States

  3. The North Korean invasion of South Korea

  4. The international agreement to put Nazi officials on trial for their crimes

  5. Anticommunist hysteria in the United States


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Korean War began when some 75,000 soldiers from the North Korean People’s Army poured across the 38th parallel, the boundary between the Soviet-backed Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to the north and the pro-Western Republic of Korea to the south. This invasion was the first military action of the Cold War.

The United Nations was formed during the World War II Era to do all the following EXCEPT _____________________________.

  1. Replace the largely ineffective League of Nations

  2. Engage in armed conflicts to assure victory to a deserving side.

  3. Maintain international peace and security

  4. Promote international cooperation among member nations.

  5. Promote and protect human rights.


Correct Option: A

When the United Nations formally came into existence?

  1. 24 November 1945

  2. 14 September 1948

  3. 24 October 1945

  4. 14 October 1948


Correct Option: C