World History General Knowledge Questions
When was the "unity proposal for peace" accepted in the General Assembly?
(A) 22 October 1995
(B) 1 January 1985
(C) 24 October 1945
(D) 3 November 1950
Correct Answer : D
When was the last session of the League of Nations?
(A) 18 April 1947
(B) 18 October 1946
(C) 18 April 1946
(D) 18 April 1945
Correct Answer : C
Which Indian has been elected as the Judge of the International Court of Justice on 27 April 2012?
(A) MC Chagla
(B) Jeevan Reddy
(C) Dalbir Bhandari
(D) S. H. Kapadia
Correct Answer : C
What is the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development called?
(A) Resource Summit (Resource Summit)
(B) water summit
(C) Earth Summit (Earth peak)
(D) Air Summit
Correct Answer : C
Who organized the Earth Summit (Save the Earth)?
(A) UNESCO
(B) UNCED
(C) WHO
(D) UNICEF
Correct Answer : B
Nowadays there is a demand for expansion of membership of which part of the United Nations?
(A) Council of Justice
(B) International Court
(C) Security Council
(D) General Assembly
Correct Answer : C
Which Country started the first newspaper in the world?
(A) Egypt
(B) Japan
(C) China
(D) India
Correct Answer : C
The famous painting "Last Supper" was the creation of -
(A) Leonardo-da-Vinci
(B) Pablo Picasso
(C) Claude Monet
(D) Michelangelo
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
1. The "Last Supper" was painted by Leonardo da Vinci between 1494 and 1498 in the city of Milan, Italy, depicting the last "supper" between Jesus and his followers.
2. This is a fresco and is approximately 15 feet x 29 feet in size.
3. The painting still hangs on the wall of the Convent of Maria delle Grazie in Milan.
Which country had the most development as a result of the First World War?
(A) America
(B) Japan
(C) Italy
(D) Germany
Correct Answer : A
In which article of the United Nations Charter, the term "NGO" is used?
(A) Article 82
(B) Article 69
(C) Article 81
(D) Article 71
Correct Answer : D
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