World Organizations – GK Questions

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world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank World Intellectual Property Organization UPSC, Banking, SSC

WIPO's Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) works to increase the availability of books in _____ formats for people who are blind, visually impaired, or otherwise print disabled, globally.

  1. audio
  2. Braille
  3. accessible
  4. digital
world_organizations medium True/False International Telecommunication Union UPSC, SSC, Banking

ITU's Digital Transformation Labs support developing countries in piloting innovative digital solutions for public services, agriculture, health, and education, fostering local entrepreneurship and skills development.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations hard MCQ International Labour Organization UPSC, SSC

Which ILO instrument establishes the right of workers to form and join trade unions of their own choosing without prior authorization, a fundamental principle of freedom of association?

  1. Convention No. 87
  2. Convention No. 98
  3. Convention No. 135
  4. Convention No. 154
world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank International Organization for Migration UPSC, SSC

IOM's Migration Governance Indicators (MGIs) provide a framework for assessing countries' migration policies against six dimensions, including migrant rights, whole-of-government approach, and _____ cooperation.

  1. bilateral
  2. regional
  3. multilateral
  4. international
world_organizations medium True/False World Organisation for Animal Health UPSC, SSC

WOAH's Aquatic Animal Health Code provides international standards for the surveillance, prevention, and control of diseases in fish, molluscs, and crustaceans, facilitating safe international trade in aquatic animals and products.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations hard MCQ International Plant Protection Convention UPSC, SSC

Which IPPC standard provides guidelines for pest risk analysis, a science-based process to evaluate biological and economic evidence for determining whether a pest should be regulated?

  1. ISPM 11
  2. ISPM 21
  3. ISPM 31
  4. ISPM 41
world_organizations hard Fill in the Blank International Organization of Securities Commissions Banking, UPSC, SSC

IOSCO's Sustainable Finance Network (SFN) develops guidance on sustainability-related disclosures, green bond standards, and the integration of _____ factors into investment decision-making and risk management.

  1. financial
  2. environmental, social and governance (ESG)
  3. technological
  4. geopolitical
world_organizations medium True/False International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies UPSC, SSC

The IFRC's Climate Centre supports National Societies in integrating climate risk reduction into humanitarian programming, promoting nature-based solutions and community-led adaptation.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations medium MCQ International Olympic Committee SSC, Railway, UPSC

Which IOC initiative promotes gender equality in sport by setting targets for female participation in the Olympic Games, leadership roles in NOCs and IFs, and media coverage?

  1. Women in Sport
  2. Gender Equality Review Project
  3. Olympic Agenda 2020+5
  4. All of the above
world_organizations hard Fill in the Blank International Hydrographic Organization UPSC, SSC

IHO's Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee (HSSC) develops and maintains the _____ series of standards, which underpin modern digital hydrographic products and e-Navigation services.

  1. S-50
  2. S-100
  3. S-200
  4. S-300
world_organizations medium True/False World Customs Organization UPSC, SSC, Banking

The WCO's Mercator Programme supports the implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement by providing technical assistance, capacity building, and diagnostic tools to customs administrations.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations medium MCQ International Energy Agency UPSC, Banking, SSC

Which IEA publication provides annual statistics and analysis on global energy supply, demand, trade, and CO2 emissions, serving as a key reference for policymakers and researchers?

  1. World Energy Outlook
  2. Key World Energy Statistics
  3. Energy Technology Perspectives
  4. Oil Market Report
world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank Organisation of Islamic Cooperation UPSC, SSC

The OIC's Ten-Year Programme of Action (2005-2015) and its successor frameworks prioritize cooperation in science, technology, and innovation to enhance the _____ capacity of member states.

  1. military
  2. agricultural
  3. knowledge-based
  4. industrial
world_organizations medium True/False International Organization for Standardization UPSC, SSC, Banking

ISO 50001 provides a framework for organizations to establish, implement, maintain, and improve an energy management system, leading to reduced energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations medium MCQ Universal Postal Union SSC, Railway, UPSC

Which UPU initiative promotes the integration of postal services into e-commerce value chains, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries?

  1. Post2Post
  2. E-comConnect
  3. Digital Postal Platform
  4. Global Postal Marketplace
world_organizations hard Fill in the Blank Financial Action Task Force Banking, UPSC, SSC

FATF Recommendation 15 requires countries to apply AML/CFT measures to virtual asset service providers (VASPs), including licensing, supervision, and ensuring VASPs conduct _____ on their customers.

  1. background checks
  2. credit assessments
  3. customer due diligence
  4. tax audits
world_organizations hard True/False International Seabed Authority UPSC, SSC

The ISA's 'common heritage of mankind' principle mandates that benefits from deep-sea mining in the Area be shared equitably, with particular consideration for developing and landlocked states.

  1. True
  2. False
world_organizations medium MCQ United Nations Environment Programme UPSC, SSC

UNEP's Clean Seas campaign, launched in 2017, targets the elimination of major sources of marine _____ pollution, particularly single-use plastics and microplastics.

  1. oil
  2. plastic
  3. chemical
  4. noise
world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank G20 UPSC, Banking, SSC

The G20's Global Infrastructure Hub, launched in 2014, aims to improve infrastructure project preparation, pipeline transparency, and knowledge sharing to attract private investment and close the global infrastructure _____ gap.

  1. funding
  2. technology
  3. skills
  4. regulatory
world_organizations medium True/False OPEC UPSC, Banking, SSC

OPEC's Statute requires that decisions on substantive matters, including production quotas, be made by unanimous agreement of all member countries.

  1. True
  2. False