World Organisations MCQs

201. Which of the following statements regarding the United Nations Peacekeeping Force is/are correct? 1. The first peacekeeping force was sent to Egypt. 2. Peacekeeping force is accountable to the Security Council. 3. First women peacekeeping force was sent by India to Liberia. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 3 only
D. 1 and 3 only
✅ The correct answer is option D.
A United Nations peacekeeping mission has three power centers. The first is the Special Representative of the Secretary – General, the official leader of the mission. This person is responsible for all political and diplomatic activity, overseeing relations with both the parties to the peace treaty and the UN member – states in general. They are often a senior member of the Secretariat.

204. The International Court of Justice is located at –

A. Geneva
B. Hague
C. Amsterdam
D. Vienna
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, is the main judicial organ of the UN. It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946. The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands).

209. The Atomic Energy Commission was set up in :

A. 1948
B. 1950
C. 1952
D. 1960
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The Indian Atomic Energy Commission was first setup in August 1948 in the Department of Scientific Research, which was created a few months earlier in June 1948.
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