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171
Current Affairs Medium

NATO is primarily a military alliance formed between which group of nations?

  • AAsian nations
  • BNorth American and European nations
  • CAfrican nations
  • DSouth American nations
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Correct Answer: Option B — North American and European nations
Explanation: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is a military alliance comprising North American and European nations, formed in 1949 for collective defense against security threats.
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172
Current Affairs Easy

Which international body is primarily responsible for combating global health emergencies, such as pandemics?

  • AUNICEF
  • BWorld Health Organization
  • CUNESCO
  • DUNDP
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Correct Answer: Option B — World Health Organization
Explanation: The World Health Organization, a specialized UN agency, coordinates international public health responses, sets health standards, and leads global efforts against pandemics and other health emergencies.
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173
Current Affairs Easy

Which global event, held every four years, brings together athletes from around the world in multiple sporting disciplines?

  • AWorld Cup
  • BOlympic Games
  • CCommonwealth Games
  • DAsian Games
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Correct Answer: Option B — Olympic Games
Explanation: The Olympic Games, organized by the International Olympic Committee, is the world's foremost multi-sport event held every four years, alternating between Summer and Winter Games.
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174
Current Affairs Medium

Which international financial institution primarily focuses on providing loans for development projects in poorer countries?

  • AIMF
  • BWorld Bank
  • CWTO
  • DOECD
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Correct Answer: Option B — World Bank
Explanation: The World Bank focuses on providing long-term loans and grants for development projects in developing countries, distinguishing it from the IMF, which primarily addresses short-term balance of payments issues.
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175
Current Affairs Medium

The G7 grouping of advanced economies includes which of the following countries?

  • AJapan
  • BBrazil
  • CIndia
  • DSouth Africa
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Correct Answer: Option A — Japan
Explanation: Japan is one of the seven members of the G7, alongside the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, and Canada, representing major advanced industrial economies.
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176
Current Affairs Medium

Which international organization is primarily responsible for global trade rules among nations?

  • AIMF
  • BWorld Bank
  • CWorld Trade Organization
  • DWorld Economic Forum
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Correct Answer: Option C — World Trade Organization
Explanation: The World Trade Organization, established in 1995, oversees global trade rules and resolves trade disputes between member nations to facilitate smooth international commerce.
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177
Current Affairs Easy

How many permanent members does the United Nations Security Council have?

  • A3
  • B5
  • C7
  • D10
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Correct Answer: Option B — 5
Explanation: The UN Security Council has five permanent members—the United States, United Kingdom, France, Russia, and China—each holding veto power over substantive resolutions.
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178
Current Affairs Easy

Which organization is known as the world's largest intergovernmental body for international peace and security?

  • AWorld Bank
  • BUnited Nations
  • CWorld Trade Organization
  • DEuropean Union
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Correct Answer: Option B — United Nations
Explanation: The United Nations, founded in 1945, is the world's largest intergovernmental organization dedicated to maintaining international peace, security, and cooperation among its member states.
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179
Current Affairs Easy

Which organization is known as the "World's Health Organization"?

  • AUNICEF
  • BWHO
  • CUNESCO
  • DWTO
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Correct Answer: Option B — WHO
Explanation: WHO (World Health Organization) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. It was established on April 7, 1948. HQ: Geneva.
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180
Current Affairs Easy

The headquarters of the United Nations is located in:

  • AGeneva, Switzerland
  • BParis, France
  • CNew York City, USA
  • DLondon, UK
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Correct Answer: Option C — New York City, USA
Explanation: The main headquarters of the United Nations is located in New York City, USA, on the East Side of Manhattan. Other UN offices are in Geneva, Vienna, and Nairobi.
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