Pratiyogita Darpan July 2014

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Locations of Headquarters

 Important International Organizations Name 
 Locations of Headquarters


1. United Nations Organization (UNO) - New York, USA
2. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - New York, USA
3. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - Paris, France
4. United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) - Vienna, Austria
5. World Health Organization (WHO) - Geneva, Switzerland
6. United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) - New York, USA
7. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) - Vienna, Austria
8. World Bank - Washington, D.C., United States
9. International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Geneva, Switzerland
10. International Maritime Organization (IMO) - London, United Kingdom
11. Universal Postal Union (UPU) - Bern, Switzerland
12. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Rome, Italy
13. World Meteorological Organization (WMO) - Geneva, Switzerland
14. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) - Kathmandu, Nepal
15. International Labour Organization (ILO) - Geneva, Switzerland
16. International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Washington, D.C., United States
17. World Trade Organization (WTO) - Geneva, Switzerland
18. International Court of Justice (World Court or ICJ) - The Hague, Netherlands
19. Amnesty International - London, United Kingdom
20. Transparency International (TI) - Berlin, Germany
21. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) - Geneva,WIPO-HQ Switzerland
22. International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
23. Commonwealth of Nations - London, United Kingdom
24. International Organization for Standardization (ISO) - Geneva, Switzerland

Our Universe and Planet

 GK For Various Entrance Examination >>>  Our Universe and Planet 

1. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Mars and Uranus?
 (a) Earth and Jupiter (b) Jupiter and Saturn (c) Saturn and Earth (d) Saturn and Neptune

Answer. (b)

2. Comets revolve around:
(a) Sun (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) No single heavenly body

Answer. (a)

3. Which one of the following is correct? Great Bear is a
(a) Galaxy (b) Planet (c) Star (d) Constellation

Answer. (d)

4. The hottest planet is:
(a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn

Answer. (b)

5. Which of the planets is nearest to the earth?
(a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Mars

Answer. (b)

6. Which one of the following planets takes the same number of days for rotation And revolution?
(a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter

Answer. (b)

7. Which of the following planets of the solar system has the longest day?
(a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Earth

Answer. (c)

8. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate?
(a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Satum

Answer. (c)