International Relations - Mock Quiz 6

This quiz contains questions from the following topics of International Relations.
C1: UN and its Organs
C2: Specialized Agencies of the United Nations
C3: UN Funds and Programmes
C4: UN Related Organizations
C5: UN Initiatives
C6: International Organizations
C7: Treaties and Conventions
C8: International Groups

International Relations

What was a key outcome of the Caspian Sea Breakthrough Treaty?

A) Defined the Caspian as a lake

B) Allowed unlimited military presence by littoral states

C) Divided the seabed among littoral states for natural resource exploitation

D) Established a single state’s control over the Caspian

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International Relations

What is the primary goal of the Kimberley Process?

A) To ensure that diamond sales do not finance rebel movements.

B) To promote the use of synthetic diamonds.

C) To establish a global standard for diamond pricing.

D) To eliminate the trade of diamonds altogether.

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International Relations

The Outer Space Treaty of 1967 explicitly prohibits:

A) The use of GPS satellites for military navigation.

B) The placement of weapons of mass destruction in orbit or on celestial bodies.

C) Any military activity in outer space, including reconnaissance.

D) The commercial exploitation of natural resources from asteroids.

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International Relations

Which country announced its termination of membership from OPEC starting January 2019?

a) Iran

b) Qatar

c) Venezuela

d) Nigeria

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International Relations

Which of the following countries is not a member of the International Energy Agency (IEA)?

a) Mexico

b) Chile

c) India

d) France

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International Relations

Which of the following is not a function of the UN Secretary-General?

A) Serving as the chief administrative officer of the United Nations

B) Commanding UN peacekeeping forces

C) Mediating international disputes

D) Appointing the heads of UN specialized agencies

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International Relations

Which country became the latest member of the United Nations?

A) Montenegro

B) South Sudan

C) Kosovo

D) East Timor

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International Relations

The Marrakesh Treaty facilitated by WIPO aims to:

A) Protect marine intellectual property rights

B) Facilitate access to published works for the visually impaired

C) Regulate the international patent system

D) Establish global standards for copyright enforcement

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International Relations

What is the main responsibility of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)?

A) To coordinate international mail delivery

B) To regulate international trade in telecommunications equipment

C) To allocate global radio spectrum and satellite orbits

D) To oversee global internet censorship policies

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International Relations

How does IFAD primarily support agricultural development?

A) Through direct government subsidies

B) By providing low-interest loans and grants to developing countries

C) Offering trade agreements between countries

D) Promoting private sector investments exclusively

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11.

International Relations

According to UNCTAD, what is a significant concern regarding globalization?

A) It uniformly benefits all countries

B) It has led to a decline in cultural diversity

C) It increases the digital divide between nations

D) It promotes environmental sustainability

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12.

International Relations

What has the Insolvency Law Committee in India recommended regarding the UNCITRAL Model Law of Cross Border Insolvency?

A) Adoption in the Indian Bankruptcy Code

B) Complete rejection

C) Partial adoption with significant modifications

D) Adoption only for non-financial entities

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13.

International Relations

Which organization was established under UNESCO to support the electronic media environment in the Asia-Pacific region?

A) Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union

B) Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development

C) International Telecommunication Union

D) UN Development Programme

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14.

International Relations

What is the total initial committed resources of the Contingent Reserves Arrangement (CRA)?

A) $50 billion

B) $100 billion

C) $200 billion

D) $500 billion

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15.

International Relations

How does the New Development Bank (NDB) support its projects?

A) Only through sovereign loans

B) By providing technical advice without financial support

C) Through loans, guarantees, equity participation, and other financial instruments

D) Solely through donations from BRICS countries

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Time’s up

International Relations – Mock Quiz 6