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- Question
Who has been appointed as the deputy director-general of World Health Organization (WHO) ?
Options- A. Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
- B. Rajat Nandan
- C. prof. Dr. Vikash Jha
- D. Sunil Narayan
- Correct Answer
- Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
ExplanationThe World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Dr Soumya Swaminathan has been appointed the deputy director general for programmes (DDP) of World Health Organisation (WHO). She also holds a key position as secretary in the department of health research, ministry of health and family welfare.
- 1. Which of the following Asian language are UN official language
Options- A. Chinese & Japanese
- B. Chinese & Hindi
- C. Japanese & Arabic
- D. Chinese & Arrabic Discuss
- 2. How many member countries did the UNO have on its formation in 1945 ?
Options- A. 45
- B. 51
- C. 48
- D. 54 Discuss
- 3. The term of a non ? permanent member of the U.N. Security Council is
Options- A. 2 years
- B. 3 years
- C. 1 year
- D. 6 months Discuss
- 4. The headquarters of World Anti-Doping Agency are located at _____.
Options- A. Montreal
- B. Belgium
- C. Newyork
- D. Geneva Discuss
- 5. Which of the following is used by the international court of justice in disputes concerning riparian rights
Options- A. Helsinki Agreement
- B. paris Agreement
- C. Reykjavik Agreement
- D. Geneva Agreement Discuss
- 6. India was elected as a President of General Assembly of the United Nations in 1953. Who occupied this office on behalf of India?
Options- A. S. Radha Krishnan
- B. Gopalswamy Iyyengar
- C. V.K. Krishna Menon
- D. Vijayalakshmi Pandit Discuss
- 7. Through which treaty was East African Development bank originally establish
Options- A. Treaty for East African Co-operation, 1967
- B. Treaty for African Co - operation, 1965
- C. Treaty for African Unity, 1968
- D. None of these Discuss
- 8. Which world organization uses commonly the letters UNCTAD instead of its whole name?
Options- A. UN Conference on Trade And Development
- B. UN Conference on Trading And Deposits
- C. UN Chambers on Trading And Development
- D. UN Conference on Trade And Downpayments Discuss
- 9. Which council is made up of 5 permanent members?
Options- A. Trusteeship Council
- B. Security Council
- C. General Assembly
- D. Economic and Social Council Discuss
- 10. The headquarters of the International court of Justice is situated at _____ ?
Options- A. Sweden
- B. Geneva
- C. London
- D. Hague Discuss
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Correct Answer: Chinese & Arrabic
Correct Answer: 51
Correct Answer: 2 years
Correct Answer: Montreal
Explanation:
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is a foundation created through a collective initiative led by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It was set up on 10 November 1999 in Lausanne, Switzerland, as a result of what was called the "Declaration of Lausanne", to promote, coordinate and monitor the fight against drugs in sports. Since 2002, the organization's headquarters have been located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Correct Answer: Reykjavik Agreement
Correct Answer: Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Correct Answer: Treaty for East African Co-operation, 1967
Correct Answer: UN Conference on Trade And Development
Correct Answer: Trusteeship Council
Correct Answer: Hague
Explanation:
International court of Justice (ICJ) is the main judicial organ or branch of the United Nations, sometimes people call it the World Court. ICJ was established in the year 1945 and has its headquarters at The Hague, Netherlands.
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