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31 The International Court of Justice site in
A Hague
B Geneva
C Rome
D Vienna

Answer: Option [A]

The International Court of Justice site in Hague. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands).

32 Which institution is known as ‘soft loan window’ of the World Bank?
A Indian Development Forum
B International Monetary Fund
C International Development Agency
D International Finance Corporation

Answer: Option [C]

The correct answer is International Development Agency. The International Development Association (IDA) is known as the ‘soft loan’ window of the World Bank since it offers concessional loans and grants to the world’s poorest developing countries. The IDA is a member of the World Bank Group and is headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States.

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33 How many permanent members are there in the Security Council?
A Three
B Four
C Five
D Six

Answer: Option [C]

The correct answer is Five. The Security Council has 15 members, including five permanent members: China, France, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. The other 10 are elected by the General Assembly on the basis of geographical representation for two-year terms.

34 Under the rules of the IMF, each member is required to declare the par value of its legal tender money in terms of U.S. dollars and
A Gold
B Silver
C Diamond
D Pound sterling

Answer: Option [A]

Under the rules of the IMF, each member is required to declare the par value of its legal tender money in terms of U.S. dollars and Gold. In 1945, the Bretton Woods Agreement Act was enacted. Under the Article of Agreement of the I.M.F, each member of the IMF was required to establish a par value for its currency expressed in terms of gold, and to take appropriate measures to permit within its territories exchange transactions between its own currency and those of other IMF members for the official settlement of international transactions. Only the dollar remained convertible into gold at a price of $35 per ounce

35 As required by the WTO agreement, the Indian Patent Act was amended in 1999. The Act first came into force in the year
A 1965
B 1970
C 1975
D 1980

Answer: Option [B]

As required by the WTO agreement, the Indian Patent Act was amended in 1999. The Act first came into force in the year 1970.

36 Which country from the following is a permanent member of UN Security Council?
A Japan
B Ukraine
C Switzerland
D People’s Republic of China

Answer: Option [D]

The correct answer is People’s Republic of China. The permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (also known as the Permanent Five, Big Five, or P5) are the five sovereign states to whom the UN Charter of 1945 grants a permanent seat on the UN Security Council: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

37 The Headquarters of the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) is at
A Rome
B Paris
C Geneva
D New York

Answer: Option [A]

The Headquarters of the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) is at Rome. The FAO Headquarters is located in the city centre of Rome, near the Circo Massimo and close to the Colosseum.

38 The United Nations officially came into existence on
A January 1, 1942
B October 3, 1944
C October 24, 1945
D June 26, 1945

Answer: Option [C]

The United Nations officially came into existence on October 24, 1945. Four months after the San Francisco Conference ended, the United Nations officially began, on 24 October 1945, when it came into existence after its Charter had been ratified by China, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, the United States and by a majority of other signatories.

39 What is the full form of NATO?
A North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
B North Asian Treaty Organisation
C North American Treaty Organisation
D North African Treaty Organisation

Answer: Option [A]

The correct answer is North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance between 30 member states – 28 European and two North American.

40 The non-permanent members of the Security Council are elected for
A One year
B Two years
C Three years
D Six months

Answer: Option [B]

The non-permanent members of the Security Council are elected for two years. The Security Council initially consisted of 11 members, divided into five permanent and six non-permanent members. The five permanent members are: France, China, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the USA. The General Assembly elects non-permanent members for a period of two years.

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