International Organizations MCQ — 90 Practice Questions with Answers

Q1. 1. UNIDO is a specialized UN agency mandated to promote inclusive and sustainable industrial development. 2. UNIDO has its headquarters in Vienna. 3. IFAD is exclusively focused on transforming agriculture, rural economies and food systems. 4. IFAD is primarily a United Nations body for regulating urban capital markets. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q2. 1. The World Bank comprises IBRD and IDA. 2. IDA provides non-concessional commercial loans mainly to high-income countries. 3. IBRD provides financial products and policy advice to help countries reduce poverty. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q3. 1. The Marrakesh Agreement was signed in Marrakesh, Morocco, on April 15, 1994. 2. The Marrakesh Agreement entered into force on January 1, 1995. 3. The Agreement incorporated the agreements previously negotiated under GATT along with agreements concluded during the Uruguay Round. 4. The WTO Ministerial Conference is required to meet every year. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q4. Consider the following statements about UNCTAD’s work: 1. UNCTAD provides analysis, facilitates consensus-building and offers technical assistance. 2. UNCTAD works mainly with governments. 3. UNCTAD reports only to the UN Security Council. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q5. 1. AIIB was initially to have an authorized capital stock of $100 billion. 2. Reflecting AIIB's regional character, its regional members were to hold approximately 75 percent of shares. 3. Entry into force of AIIB's Articles of Agreement required instruments from at least 10 signatories with at least 50 percent of the shares allocated. 4. The BIS head office is in Beijing, China. Which of the statements given above are correct?