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(21)
Name of the leader in Myanmar put under house arrest is:
[A]
Ban Kimoon
[B]
Uthan
[C]
Aung San Suu Kyi
[D]
Khalida Zia
(22)
How many members’ countries are there in Security Council of UN?
[A]
25
[B]
20
[C]
15
[D]
10
(23)
Strike the odd one out:
[A]
General Assembly
[B]
International Court of Justice
[C]
Security Council
[D]
Veto
(24)
First Prime Minister of Ghanawas :
[A]
Augusto Pinochet
[B]
Nkrumah
[C]
General Bachelet
[D]
Allende
(25)
In Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi led
[A]
National Congress
[B]
United Workers Party
[C]
Communist Party
[D]
TheNational League for Democracy
Answer: TheNational League for Democracy
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Why was International Monetary Fund established?
[A]
To maintain peace and security among the countries
[B]
Lends money to governments of member nations when in need
[C]
To implement and formulate trade agreements
[D]
To take decision regarding misery and poverty of western countries
Answer: Lends money to governments of member nations when in need
(27)
Who was the leader of Solidarity Movement in Poland?
[A]
Michelle Bachelete
[B]
Salvador Allende
[C]
Lech Walesa
[D]
Pinochet
(28)
Which of the following does not lead to the spread of democracy?
[A]
Struggle by people
[B]
Invasion by foreign country
[C]
End of colonialism
[D]
People’s desire for freedom
Answer: Invasion by foreign country
(29)
Which of the following countries was the first to give universal adult suffrage?
[A]
New Zealand
[B]
Britain
[C]
India
[D]
USA
(30)
Who among the following in UN has always been a citizen of the US?
[A]
Treasury Secretary
[B]
President of the World Bank
[C]
Finance Secretary
[D]
Secretary General
Answer: President of the World Bank
31
What is the total number of members in the UN General Assembly?
[A]
200
[B]
190
[C]
193
[D]
205
32
Which country supported and controlled the autocratic government in Poland?
[A]
USA
[B]
China
[C]
Russia
[D]
UK
33
Which country among the following was the only country by 1900, where every citizen had voting right?
[A]
Australia
[B]
New Zealand
[C]
Poland
[D]
USA
34
How many member states are there in the International Monetary Fund?
[A]
173
[B]
192
[C]
200
[D]
190
35
Which one of the following countries is not a permanent member of UN Security Council?
[A]
China
[B]
France
[C]
Japan
[D]
Russia
36
Which one of the following situations is democratic?
[A]
General Pinochet, an Army General of Chile, led a coup and became the President of the country.
[B]
In China, always the Communist Party only wins in elections and forms the government.
[C]
The government led by Jaruzelski in Poland, imposed martial law and imprisoned thousands of Solidarity members who took part in strike.
[D]
The African National Congress of South Africa drew up a constitution which gave most extensive rights to its citizns.
Answer: The African National Congress of South Africa drew up a constitution which gave most extensive rights to its citizns.
37
Which one of the following does not lead to the spread of democracy?
[A]
Struggle by the people
[B]
End of colonialism
[C]
People’s desire for freedom
[D]
Invasion by foreign countries
Answer: Invasion by foreign countries
38
What is the territory under the immediate political control of another state called?
[A]
Communist state
[B]
Colony
[C]
Democratic state
[D]
none of the above
39
Which party ruled Iraq since 1968?
[A]
Baa’th Party
[B]
Socialist Baa’th Party
[C]
Arab Socialist Baa’th Party
[D]
None of the above
Answer: Arab Socialist Baa’th Party
40
The President of the World Bank has always been from
[A]
U.K.
[B]
U.S.A.
[C]
France
[D]
Russia
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