United Nations (UN) – Advanced MCQs for Competitive Exams
This section provides advanced multiple choice questions on the United Nations for UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams.
Section 1: Advanced MCQs
1. Which organ of the UN is responsible for maintaining international peace and security?
- A) General Assembly
- B) ECOSOC
- C) Security Council
- D) Secretariat
Answer: C
2. Which of the following countries is NOT a permanent member of the UN Security Council?
- A) Germany
- B) China
- C) Russia
- D) France
Answer: A
3. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is located in which city?
- A) Geneva
- B) New York
- C) Hague
- D) Paris
Answer: C (The Hague)
4. How many non-permanent members are there in the Security Council?
- A) 5
- B) 10
- C) 15
- D) 20
Answer: B
5. Which UN body deals with economic and social issues?
- A) ICJ
- B) Security Council
- C) ECOSOC
- D) Secretariat
Answer: C
6. Who is the chief administrative officer of the UN?
- A) President of General Assembly
- B) Secretary-General
- C) Chief Justice
- D) Security Council Head
Answer: B
7. Which year is celebrated as UN Day?
- A) 1 January
- B) 24 October
- C) 15 August
- D) 10 December
Answer: B
8. Which organ includes all member states of the UN?
- A) Security Council
- B) General Assembly
- C) ECOSOC
- D) Secretariat
Answer: B
Section 2: Assertion & Reason
9. Assertion (A): The Security Council can impose sanctions.
Reason (R): It is responsible for maintaining international peace.
- A) Both A and R are true
- B) Both false
- C) A true, R false
- D) A false, R true
Answer: A
Section 3: Quick Revision
- Security Council → Peace & security
- ICJ → Located in The Hague
- ECOSOC → Economic & social issues
- Secretary-General → Administrative head
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