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Some Dalit groups decided to participate in the UN Conference against racism in Durban in _____________.

  1. 1938

  2. 2001

  3. 2000

  4. 2002


Correct Option: B

The country that was one of the earliest to adopt universal suffrage was ______________.

  1. India

  2. New Zealand

  3. U.S

  4. U.K


Correct Option: B

Who was the first president of Ghana?

  1. Nelson Mandela

  2. Aung Suu Kyi

  3. Julius Nyrere

  4. Nkrumah


Correct Option: D

Which of the following organisations is responsible for maintaining peace and security among international countries?

  1. IMF

  2. World Bank

  3. UNSC

  4. UNESCO


Correct Option: C

The President of Chile in August $2006$ was _______________.

  1. Lech Walsa

  2. Michelle Bachelet

  3. General Bachelet

  4. Alberto


Correct Option: B

The President of World Bank has always been a citizen of _______________.

  1. United States of America

  2. United Kingdom

  3. France

  4. Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Traditionally, the World Bank Group President has always been an American citizen nominated by the United States, the largest shareholder in the World Bank Group. The nominee is subject to confirmation by the Board of Executive Directors, to serve for a five-year, renewable term. Hence, Option A is correct.

The number of permanent members of security council of UN are __________.

  1. Three

  2. Five

  3. Seven

  4. Nine


Correct Option: B

Identify correct option that has led to the demand that UN becomes more democratic.

  1. Fifteen-member Council

  2. Security Council

  3. The veto power of the five permanent members

  4. General Assembly


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States are the five permanent members having veto powers with them. The veto means the power to stop any decision; which means they can take any international decision or can stop any decision.

This makes the UN undemocratic in nature because all member states do not have equal powers with respect to taking any decision. 

In Pakistan, the work of the civilian cabinet was supervised by the ________________.

  1. UN Security Council.

  2. National People's Congress.

  3. National Security Council.

  4. Council of Ministers.


Correct Option: C

The memorial park in Accra was built in the memory of the _______________.

  1. Dr. Hilla Liman

  2. Joseph Arthur Ankrah

  3. Kwame Nkrumah

  4. Julius Nyrere


Correct Option: C