World Organisations - Study Mode

[#156] Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and Venezuela were elected as non-permanent members on 16 th October 2014 to serve in -
Correct Answer

(D) The UN Security Council

Explanation

Solution: Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and Venezuela were elected as non-permanent members on 16 th October 2014 to serve in the UN Security Council.

[#157] In October 2014, India has been re-elected for three years as a member to -
Correct Answer

(C) The UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

Explanation

Solution: In October 2014, India was re-elected for three years as a member to UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

[#158] Which one among the following statements about United Nations organs is correct?
Correct Answer

(D) The Trusteeship Council has been suspended since 1 November 1994.

Explanation

Solution: The Trusteeship Council suspended its operations on 1 November 1994, a month after the independence of Palau, the last remaining United Nations trust territory.

[#159] Which institute has been awarded the 2018 National Intellectual Property Award in the category Top R & D Institution/Organization for Patents and Commercialization?
Correct Answer

(A) The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

Explanation

Solution: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) was awarded the National Intellectual Property (IP) Award 2018 in the category 'Top R&D Institution/Organisation for Patents and Commercialisation'.

[#160] The headquarter of the International Court of Justice is at :
Correct Answer

(B) Hague

Explanation

Solution: The headquarter of the International Court of Justice is at Hague.