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Multiple choice political science special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights confronting marginalisation working of the constitution

The scheduled castes are ____________________.

  1. Designated groups of historically advantaged people in India

  2. Designated groups of historically disadvantaged people in India.

  3. Designated groups of historically extra ordinary people

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The scheduled castes are officially designated groups of historically disadvantaged people in India.

Multiple choice political science special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights confronting marginalisation working of the constitution

The first National Commission for scheduled castes was constituted on 2004 with _____ as the chairperson ?

  1. Suraj Bhan

  2. Jaydev Bhaskar

  3. Anu kakodkar

  4. B. N. Shrikrushna
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Suraj Bhan is the first National Commission for scheduled caste on 2004.

Multiple choice political science the united nations (u.n.) specialized agencies of the un united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

The UNDP provides assistance in the areas of _________. 

  1. Forestry

  2. Farming

  3. Fisheries

  4. Mining

  5. All of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

UNDP works with a purpose to eliminate poverty and decrease disparity through sustainable development in 170 countries. It promotes sustainable development by providing assistance in economic and social sectors, such as forestry, farming, fisheries, etc.

Multiple choice political science the united nations (u.n.) specialized agencies of the un united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

The main aim of the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations is _________.

  1. To increase agricultural production

  2. To raise quality and quantity of food production

  3. To improve standard of living of the people

  4. All of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The mandate of the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) is to work to ensure that good nutrition levels and standards of living are available to people across the globe. The FAO endeavours to achieve this aim by improving the agricultural productivity and rural living conditions.

Multiple choice political science the united nations (u.n.) specialized agencies of the un united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

___________ is the largest agency in the world for coordinating technical and investment cooperation among nations.

  1. UNESCO

  2. UNICEF

  3. UNDP

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

UNDP coordinates technical and investment cooperation among nations. It aims to reduce poverty, eradicate HIV/AIDS, promote democratic governance, prevent crisis and bring about social development.

Multiple choice political science the united nations (u.n.) specialized agencies of the un united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Match the following
a. $1980\;\;\;\;\;\;\;$i. First Polish Presidential election
b. $1981\;\;\;\;\;\;\;$ii. Agreement for first free elections
c. $1989\;\;\;\;\;\;\;$iii. Imposition of martial law in Poland
d. $1990\;\;\;\;\;\;\;$iv. Strike in Leningrad shipyard

  1. a iii$\;\;$b iv$\;\;$c i$\;\;$d ii
  2. a ii$\;\;$b iii$\;\;$c iv$\;\;$d i
  3. a i$\;\;$b ii$\;\;$c iii$\;\;$d iv
  4. a iv$\;\;$b iii$\;\;$c ii$\;\;$d i
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The correct match aligns key Polish events chronologically: 1980 - Strike at Lenin (not Leningrad) shipyard led by Lech Wałęsa; 1981 - Imposition of martial law by General Jaruzelski; 1989 - Agreement for first free elections (Round Table Agreement); 1990 - First Polish presidential election (Wałęsa wins). Option D correctly matches a-iv, b-iii, c-ii, d-i. The question has a minor error ('Leningrad' instead of 'Lenin'), but the chronological sequence remains clear. Option A reverses events. Option B has incorrect pairings. Option C is in sequential order but doesn't match historical facts.

Multiple choice political science the united nations (u.n.) specialized agencies of the un united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Organization that publishes Human Development Report is __________.

  1. UNESCO

  2. WHO

  3. UNDP

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

  • The Human Development Report (HDR) is an annual milestone published by the Human Development Report Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
  • As of 2013, the last decade saw convergence in human development indicators (HDI) values globally, although progress was uneven within and between regions. Developing countries' transformation into major economies with growing political influence has impacted human development progress.

Multiple choice political science the united nations (u.n.) specialized agencies of the un united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

UNDP stands for __________.

  1. United Nation Department Project

  2. United Nation Development Programme

  3. Union Nation Devotional Programme

  4. Union National Diversion Programme
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

  • The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations' global development network. Headquartered in New York City, UNDP advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience, and resources to help people build a better life. It provides expert advice, training, and grants support to developing countries, with increasing emphasis on assistance to the least developed countries.
  • The status of UNDP is that of an executive board within the United Nations General Assembly. The UNDP Administrator is the third highest-ranking official of the United Nations after the United Nations Secretary-General and Deputy Secretary-General.

Multiple choice political science the united nations (u.n.) specialized agencies of the un united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Where is the headquarters of the Food and Agricultural Organisation ?

  1. Rome

  2. London

  3. Geneva

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

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is an agency of the United Nations. FAO seeks to coordinate the efforts of governments and technical agencies through programmes fro developing agriculture, forestry and fisheries.