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UNO & Other International Organizations MCQs with Answers

147+ solved UNO & International Organizations MCQs — UN Security Council, NATO, EU, OIC, SAARC, ASEAN, ECO, OPEC, NAM, Arab League, WTO, Red Cross, INTERPOL and more. Practice for CSS, PMS, PPSC, FPSC & NTS.

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UNO & International Organizations MCQs — Current Affairs Master Bank

The United Nations Organization (UNO) and other major international organisations are the highest-yield single topic in Pakistan’s CSS, PMS, PPSC, FPSC, NTS, IBA and provincial PCS Current Affairs and General Knowledge papers. Headquarters, founding dates, founding members, total members, secretary-generals and headquarters cities — these facts are tested in every exam, every year. This page consolidates 147+ solved MCQs with answers across the entire international-organizations syllabus, sequenced exactly the way Pakistani examiners ask them.

Topics Covered (147 MCQs)

  • United Nations — formation (24 October 1945), Charter (111 articles), San Francisco Conference (50 signatories), 193 member states, 2 observer states, headquarters New York, Secretary-General terms (5 years), General Assembly (5 delegates per country)
  • Security Council — 15 members, 5 permanent (China, UK, US, Russia, France), 10 non-permanent (2-year terms), founded 12 January 1946
  • UN Specialised Bodies & HQ Cities — ICJ (Hague), ICC (Hague), WHO (Geneva), UNESCO (Paris), UNHCR (Geneva), UNEP (Nairobi), IFAD (Rome), ICAO (Canada), WMO/ITU/WIPO (Geneva), UPU (Switzerland), UNICRI (Turin), UNODC (Vienna)
  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights — 10 December 1948
  • Bretton Woods & League of Nations — IMF (1944 Bretton Woods), League of Nations (10 January 1920, Geneva, Woodrow Wilson)
  • European Union — 27 members, HQ Brussels-Strasbourg-Luxembourg, EU exit by UK (Brexit), Euro launch 2002, ECB Frankfurt
  • Military alliances — NATO (1949, Brussels, 32 members, Sweden newest), Warsaw Pact (14 May 1955, Moscow), CENTO & SEATO (Manila Pact, Bangkok HQ)
  • Africa — African Union (26 May 2001, Addis Ababa), African Development Bank (Abidjan)
  • Humanitarian organisations — Red Cross (Geneva, 1863, Jean Henri Dunant), Amnesty International (London, 1961), Transparency International (Berlin, 1993), Anti-Slavery International (1839 — world’s oldest human-rights body)
  • Economic blocs — Mercosur (Brazil/Argentina/Uruguay/Paraguay), APEC (1989), Colombo Plan (1950), Caribbean Community (1973, Georgetown), ADB (1966)
  • ECO — Pakistan, Iran, Türkiye founders (1985), HQ Tehran, 11 members, 3-year SG term
  • OPEC — 14 September 1960 Baghdad, HQ Vienna, 14 members
  • NAM — 1955 Bandung Conference, first NAM summit Belgrade September 1961, Tito as first SG, Pakistan joined NAM in 1979
  • Arab League — 22 March 1945, HQ Cairo, 22 members
  • WTO/GATT — GATT (1948), WTO (1 January 1995), Pakistan joined 1995, China 2001, Russia 2012
  • SAARC — 8 December 1985 Dhaka, HQ Kathmandu, 8 members, first SG Abu Saeed Hamiduddin Ahsan
  • ASEAN — 9 August 1967, HQ Jakarta
  • SCO & Shanghai Five — Shanghai Five formed April 1996, SCO formed June 2001 with Uzbekistan; Pakistan and India joined 9 July 2017
  • OIC & Islamic Development Bank — OIC (September 1969, HQ Jeddah, 57 members), IDB (August 1974, HQ Saudi Arabia)
  • OPCW — 27 April 1997, HQ The Hague (Nobel Peace Prize 2013)
  • Other — INTERPOL (1923, HQ Lyon), Worldwide Fund for Nature (Switzerland), EFTA (3 May 1960, Geneva), Antarctic Treaty (entered force 23 June 1961)

Exam tip: For CSS / PMS Current Affairs & GK, memorise the year + headquarters + total members for each organisation. The Pakistani examiner’s classic format is “Where is the HQ of X?” or “When was Y formed?”. 80–90% of all International-Organizations MCQs are testable from this 147-question set.

Frequently Asked Questions

The United Nations was set up on 24 October 1945. The ‘United Nations Declaration’ had earlier been signed on 1 January 1942. The UN Charter was adopted at the San Francisco Conference and signed by 50 nations. Currently the UN has 193 member states and 2 observer states, headquartered in New York.

António Guterres of Portugal is the 9th UN Secretary-General. He took office on 1 January 2017 and was granted a second 5-year term in 2021. The Secretary-General serves a fixed term of 5 years and is appointed by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the Security Council.

The Security Council has 15 members: 5 permanent (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States) and 10 non-permanent elected by the General Assembly for 2-year terms. Germany is NOT a permanent member.

NATO has 32 member states after Sweden’s accession; the European Union has 27 member states after the United Kingdom’s exit (Brexit). NATO HQ is in Brussels; the EU institutions are split between Brussels, Strasbourg and Luxembourg.

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has its headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It has 57 member states and was established in September 1969 following the Al-Aqsa fire incident.

Yes — essential. International Organizations is one of the most consistently tested categories in CSS Current Affairs, PMS, PPSC, FPSC, NTS, IBA, OTS and provincial PCS one-paper exams. Expect 8–15 MCQs from this exact topic in any Current Affairs / GK paper.

Yes. Click the Download PDF button in the hero or quiz section to get all 147+ MCQs with correct answers as a branded QuizWing PDF for offline revision.

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