Which international organization focuses on promoting
economic development and cooperation among member states?
a) World Trade Organization (WTO)
b) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
c) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
d) World Bank
Answer: d) World Bank
Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?
a) Ban Ki-moon
b) Kofi Annan
c) Antonio Guterres
d) Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Answer: c) Antonio Guterres
Which international organization aims to maintain
international peace and security?
a) International Criminal Court (ICC)
b) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
c) United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
d) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Answer: c) United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
What is the most common type of diplomacy used by states to
negotiate treaties and resolve disputes?
a) Track I diplomacy
b) Track II diplomacy
c) Cultural diplomacy
d) Public diplomacy
Answer: a) Track I diplomacy
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
European Union?
a) Germany
b) Switzerland
c) France
d) Italy
Answer: b) Switzerland
Which of the following countries is a member of NATO?
a) Russia
b) China
c) North Korea
d) United States
Answer: d) United States
Which country is not a permanent member of the United
Nations Security Council?
a) Russia
b) United States
c) China
d) India
Answer: d) India
Which international organization is responsible for
overseeing global trade rules and resolving trade disputes?
a) World Bank
b) World Trade Organization (WTO)
c) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
d) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
(UNCTAD)
Answer: b) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Which country is a member of the BRICS group?
a) Japan
b) Brazil
c) Mexico
d) Germany
Answer: b) Brazil
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting and protecting human rights?
a) International Criminal Court (ICC)
b) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
c) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
d) United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
Answer: d) United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
Which of the following is not a member of the G7 group of
countries?
a) Canada
b) Germany
c) India
d) United Kingdom
Answer: c) India
Which international organization focuses on environmental
protection and sustainable development?
a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
b) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
c) World Trade Organization (WTO)
d) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Answer: b) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Which of the following is not a member of the Shanghai
Cooperation Organization (SCO)?
a) Russia
b) China
c) Pakistan
d) India
Answer: c) Pakistan
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
a) United States
b) Canada
c) Russia
d) United Kingdom
Answer: c) Russia
Which of the following is not a member of the Organization
of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) Iran
c) Russia
d) Kuwait
Answer: c) Russia
Which international organization is responsible for
providing humanitarian aid and assistance to refugees?
a) International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
b) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
c) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
d) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Answer: d) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(UNHCR)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Commonwealth of Nations?
a) India
b) China
c) Australia
d) Canada
Answer: b) China
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting global health and preventing the spread of infectious diseases?
a) World Health Organization (WHO)
b) International Criminal Court (ICC)
c) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
d) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Answer: a) World Health Organization (WHO)
Which country is a member of the Five Eyes intelligence
alliance?
a) Russia
b) China
c) United States
d) Saudi Arabia
Answer: c) United States
Which international organization focuses on promoting
international labor standards and workers’ rights?
a) International Labor Organization (ILO)
b) International Criminal Court (ICC)
c) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
d) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Answer: a) International Labor Organization (ILO)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?
a) Indonesia
b) Vietnam
c) China
d) Philippines
Answer: c) China
Which international organization is responsible for
regulating the use of nuclear energy and materials?
a) World Health Organization (WHO)
b) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
c) International Criminal Court (ICC)
d) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Answer: b) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Which country is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent
States (CIS)?
a) Turkey
b) Georgia
c) Russia
d) Romania
Answer: c) Russia
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting education and cultural exchange?
a) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO)
b) World Health Organization (WHO)
c) International Criminal Court (ICC)
d) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Answer: a) United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)?
a) United States
b) Japan
c) China
d) Germany
Answer: c) China
Which international organization is responsible for
coordinating global efforts to combat terrorism?
a) International Criminal Court (ICC)
b) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
c) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
d) United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT)
Answer: d) United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT)
Which country is a member of the Group of 20 (G20)?
a) South Korea
b) Brazil
c) Switzerland
d) Sweden
Answer: b) Brazil
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
European Union (EU)?
a) Greece
b) Norway
c) Italy
d) Spain
Answer: b) Norway
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting and protecting human rights?
a) International Criminal Court (ICC)
b) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
c) United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
d) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Answer: c) United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
Which country is a member of the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO)?
a) Russia
b) China
c) France
d) Turkey
Answer: d) Turkey
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting economic development and poverty reduction in developing countries?
a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
b) World Trade Organization (WTO)
c) World Bank
d) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Answer: c) World Bank
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)?
a) Russia
b) United States
c) Switzerland
d) Ukraine
Answer: c) Switzerland
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting environmental protection and sustainable development?
a) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
b) World Health Organization (WHO)
c) International Criminal Court (ICC)
d) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Answer: a) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Which country is a member of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)?
a) United States
b) China
c) India
d) France
Answer: c) India
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting international trade and reducing barriers to trade?
a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
b) World Trade Organization (WTO)
c) World Bank
d) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Answer: b) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the Arab
League?
a) Egypt
b) Israel
c) Saudi Arabia
d) Jordan
Answer: b) Israel
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting international telecommunications and internet standards?
a) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
b) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
c) International Criminal Court (ICC)
d) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Answer: a) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Which country is a member of the Organization of American
States (OAS)?
a) Canada
b) Brazil
c) Mexico
d) Cuba
Answer: b) Brazil
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting global food security and reducing hunger?
a) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
b) World Health Organization (WHO)
c) International Criminal Court (ICC)
d) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Answer: a) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)?
a) Russia
b) China
c) India
d) Japan
Answer: d) Japan
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting global internet governance and addressing internet policy issues?
a) Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
(ICANN)
b) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
c) International Criminal Court (ICC)
d) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Answer: a) Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and
Numbers (ICANN)
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting nuclear disarmament and preventing the spread of nuclear weapons?
a) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
b) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
c) International Criminal Court (ICC)
d) International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
Answer: a) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?
a) Indonesia
b) Singapore
c) Japan
d) Thailand
Answer: c) Japan
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting cooperation in the field of space exploration and space law?
a) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
b) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
c) United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
d) International Criminal Court (ICC)
Answer: c) United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
(UNOOSA)
Which country is a member of the Group of Seven (G7)?
a) Brazil
b) Russia
c) United States
d) China
Answer: c) United States
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting international labor standards and protecting workers’ rights?
a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
b) World Trade Organization (WTO)
c) International Labour Organization (ILO)
d) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Answer: c) International Labour Organization (ILO)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Commonwealth of Nations?
a) Australia
b) Canada
c) United States
d) India
Answer: c) United States
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
European Union?
a) Germany
b) France
c) Switzerland
d) Italy
Answer: c) Switzerland
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea was
adopted in which year?
a) 1961
b) 1978
c) 1982
d) 1995
Answer: c) 1982
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is located in which
city?
a) Geneva
b) New York
c) The Hague
d) Vienna
Answer: c) The Hague
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed in
which year?
a) 1945
b) 1949
c) 1955
d) 1961
Answer: b) 1949
Which of the following countries is not a permanent member
of the United Nations Security Council?
a) China
b) Russia
c) Japan
d) United States
Answer: c) Japan
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting economic cooperation among its member countries and stabilizing the
international financial system?
a) World Health Organization (WHO)
b) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
c) World Trade Organization (WTO)
d) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Answer: b) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
The Organization of American States (OAS) was founded in
which year?
a) 1945
b) 1948
c) 1951
d) 1960
Answer: b) 1948
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting sustainable development and protecting the environment?
a) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
b) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
c) International Criminal Court (ICC)
d) International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
Answer: a) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
BRICS group?
a) Brazil
b) Russia
c) India
d) South Africa
Answer: c) India
The World Health Organization (WHO) is headquartered in
which city?
a) Geneva
b) New York
c) London
d) Paris
Answer: a) Geneva
The World Trade Organization (WTO) was established in which
year?
a) 1945
b) 1951
c) 1985
d) 1995
Answer: d) 1995
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
a) Canada
b) Mexico
c) United States
d) Brazil
Answer: d) Brazil
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was
founded in which year?
a) 1960
b) 1973
c) 1980
d) 1995
Answer: a) 1960
Which international organization is responsible for
coordinating humanitarian aid and providing assistance to refugees?
a) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
b) International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
c) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent
Societies (IFRC)
d) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Answer: a) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(UNHCR)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)?
a) United States
b) Russia
c) Japan
d) Australia
Answer: b) Russia
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is
headquartered in which city?
a) New York
b) Vienna
c) Geneva
d) Paris
Answer: b) Vienna
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting international cooperation in the fields of education, science, and
culture?
a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
b) World Health Organization (WHO)
c) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO)
d) United Nations Industrial Development Organization
(UNIDO)
Answer: c) United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)?
a) China
b) Russia
c) India
d) Japan
Answer: d) Japan
The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) is
headquartered in which city?
a) London
b) New York
c) Paris
d) Geneva
Answer: c) Paris
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting international telecommunications and coordinating the use of the
radio spectrum?
a) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
b) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
c) International Criminal Court (ICC)
d) International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
Answer: a) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
The African Union (AU) was established in which year?
a) 1950
b) 1963
c) 1980
d) 2002
Answer: d) 2002
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Group of Twenty (G20)?
a) Brazil
b) Canada
c) Russia
d) Switzerland
Answer: d) Switzerland
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is headquartered in
which city?
a) Geneva
b) New York
c) Washington, D.C.
d) Paris
Answer: c) Washington, D.C.
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting international aviation and regulating air travel?
a) International Air Transport Association (IATA)
b) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
c) International Maritime Organization (IMO)
d) International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
Answer: b) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
(UNFCCC) was signed in which year?
a) 1987
b) 1992
c) 2000
d) 2010
Answer: b) 1992
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting and protecting human rights worldwide?
a) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
b) International Criminal Court (ICC)
c) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
d) Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights (OHCHR)
Answer: d) Office of the United Nations High Commissioner
for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
European Union (EU)?
a) Germany
b) Norway
c) France
d) Italy
Answer: b) Norway
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO) is headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Rome
Answer: a) Paris
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting and regulating the international trade of endangered species of flora
and fauna?
a) Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
b) International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
c) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
d) Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Answer: d) Convention on International Trade in Endangered
Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
The World Health Organization (WHO) is headquartered in which
city?
a) Geneva
b) New York
c) Rome
d) Vienna
Answer: a) Geneva
Which of the following countries is not a permanent member
of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)?
a) United States
b) France
c) China
d) Canada
Answer: d) Canada
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was
established in which year?
a) 1945
b) 1950
c) 1960
d) 1990
Answer: b) 1950
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting international cooperation in the fields of finance and monetary policy?
a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
b) World Bank
c) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
(UNCTAD)
d) Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
(OECD)
Answer: a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is headquartered
in which city?
a) New York
b) Geneva
c) London
d) Paris
Answer: b) Geneva
Which of the following countries is not a member of the Arab
League?
a) Egypt
b) Jordan
c) Iran
d) Saudi Arabia
Answer: c) Iran
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Geneva
b) New York
c) London
d) Paris
Answer: a) Geneva
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting international cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy?
a) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
b) International Criminal Court (ICC)
c) International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
d) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Answer: a) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was established in
which year?
a) 1944
b) 1950
c) 1960
d) 1975
Answer: a) 1944
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting and protecting the rights of refugees and stateless persons?
a) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
b) International Criminal Court (ICC)
c) International Court of Justice (ICJ)
d) International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Answer: a) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(UNHCR)
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
(OSCE) was established in which year?
a) 1945
b) 1950
c) 1975
d) 1990
Answer: d) 1990
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Commonwealth of Nations?
a) Canada
b) United States
c) Australia
d) United Kingdom
Answer: b) United States
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Montreal
b) New York
c) Paris
d) Geneva
Answer: a) Montreal
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting and regulating the global telecommunications industry?
a) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
b) World Trade Organization (WTO)
c) World Health Organization (WHO)
d) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO)
Answer: a) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
African Union (AU)?
a) South Africa
b) Egypt
c) Nigeria
d) Morocco
Answer: d) Morocco
The World Trade Organization (WTO) was established in which
year?
a) 1945
b) 1950
c) 1995
d) 2000
Answer: c) 1995
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting and regulating the global aviation industry?
a) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
b) International Maritime Organization (IMO)
c) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
d) International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Answer: a) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?
a) Vietnam
b) Indonesia
c) Japan
d) Thailand
Answer: c) Japan
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Geneva
b) New York
c) London
d) Paris
Answer: a) Geneva
Which international organization is responsible for
promoting and regulating the global shipping industry?
a) International Maritime Organization (IMO)
b) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
c) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
d) International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Answer: a) International Maritime Organization (IMO)
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was
established in which year?
a) 1945
b) 1950
c) 1960
d) 1990
Answer: b) 1950
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
(UNFCCC) was signed in which year?
a) 1990
b) 1992
c) 1994
d) 1996
Answer: b) 1992
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?
a) Iran
b) Venezuela
c) Saudi Arabia
d) Russia
Answer: d) Russia
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is headquartered in
which city?
a) Paris
b) London
c) New York
d) Geneva
Answer: a) Paris
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) was adopted
by the United Nations General Assembly in which year?
a) 1992
b) 1996
c) 2000
d) 2005
Answer: b) 1996
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Vienna
b) New York
c) Paris
d) Geneva
Answer: a) Vienna
The Organization of American States (OAS) was established in
which year?
a) 1945
b) 1950
c) 1960
d) 1990
Answer: b) 1950
The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) was signed in which
year?
a) 1990
b) 1992
c) 1994
d) 1997
Answer: d) 1997
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)?
a) China
b) Russia
c) India
d) Pakistan
Answer: c) India
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is headquartered in
which city?
a) New York
b) The Hague
c) Geneva
d) Rome
Answer: b) The Hague
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
was signed in which year?
a) 1960
b) 1970
c) 1982
d) 1990
Answer: c) 1982
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO) is headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Rome
Answer: a) Paris
The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Rome
Answer: a) Paris
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
European Union (EU)?
a) Germany
b) Norway
c) France
d) Spain
Answer: b) Norway
The International Labor Organization (ILO) is headquartered
in which city?
a) Geneva
b) New York
c) Paris
d) Vienna
Answer: a) Geneva
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization
(UNIDO) is headquartered in which city?
a) Vienna
b) New York
c) Paris
d) Geneva
Answer: a) Vienna
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)?
a) United States
b) Canada
c) Russia
d) Japan
Answer: c) Russia
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is headquartered in
which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) The Hague
d) Geneva
Answer: c) The Hague
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Vienna
Answer: c) Geneva
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?
a) Thailand
b) Indonesia
c) Japan
d) Malaysia
Answer: c) Japan
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child was
adopted in which year?
a) 1985
b) 1989
c) 1992
d) 1995
Answer: b) 1989
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is headquartered in
which city?
a) London
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Washington, D.C.
Answer: d) Washington, D.C.
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
African Union (AU)?
a) Kenya
b) South Africa
c) Morocco
d) Angola
Answer: c) Morocco
The World Trade Organization (WTO) was established in which
year?
a) 1985
b) 1990
c) 1995
d) 2000
Answer: c) 1995
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Rome
Answer: c) Geneva
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Commonwealth of Nations?
a) United Kingdom
b) France
c) Australia
d) Canada
Answer: b) France
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Geneva
b) New York
c) Paris
d) Vienna
Answer: a) Geneva
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
United Nations Security Council?
a) United States
b) China
c) India
d) Russia
Answer: c) India
The World Health Organization (WHO) is headquartered in
which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Vienna
Answer: c) Geneva
Which of the following countries is not a member of the G7?
a) United States
b) Canada
c) Brazil
d) Japan
Answer: c) Brazil
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Vienna
Answer: c) Geneva
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)?
a) Russia
b) Germany
c) France
d) Canada
Answer: d) Canada
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Vienna
Answer: d) Vienna
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
African Development Bank (AfDB)?
a) Egypt
b) South Africa
c) India
d) Nigeria
Answer: c) India
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?
a) Iran
b) Saudi Arabia
c) Russia
d) Venezuela
Answer: c) Russia
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is headquartered
in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Vienna
Answer: c) Geneva
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
European Union (EU)?
a) Germany
b) Norway
c) Spain
d) Italy
Answer: b) Norway
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
(UNFCCC) was adopted in which year?
a) 1985
b) 1992
c) 1995
d) 2000
Answer: b) 1992
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Organization of American States (OAS)?
a) Mexico
b) Brazil
c) Cuba
d) Canada
Answer: d) Canada
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Vienna
d) The Hague
Answer: c) Vienna
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
a) United States
b) Russia
c) Canada
d) Germany
Answer: b) Russia
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO) is headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Vienna
Answer: a) Paris
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
International Criminal Court (ICC)?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) India
Answer: a) United States
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) London
Answer: d) London
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) Egypt
c) Indonesia
d) Israel
Answer: d) Israel
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Montreal
Answer: d) Montreal
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
World Health Organization (WHO)?
a) United States
b) China
c) North Korea
d) South Korea
Answer: c) North Korea
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization
(UNIDO) is headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Vienna
Answer: d) Vienna
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
International Olympic Committee (IOC)?
a) United States
b) North Korea
c) South Africa
d) Russia
Answer: b) North Korea
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is
headquartered in which city?
a) Paris
b) New York
c) Geneva
d) Abu Dhabi
Answer: d) Abu Dhabi
Which of the following countries is not a member of the
African Development Fund (AfDF)?
a) Nigeria
b) South Africa
c) India
d) Egypt
Answer: c) India
The head of the state in the United States of America is
called:
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Monarch
d) Chancellor
Answer: b) President
In which year was the Constitution of India adopted?
a) 1947
b) 1949
c) 1950
d) 1952
Answer: c) 1950
Who was the first woman Prime Minister of the United
Kingdom?
a) Theresa May
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Angela Merkel
d) Jacinda Ardern
Answer: b) Margaret Thatcher
Which country follows a one-party system?
a) China
b) Russia
c) United States of America
d) United Kingdom
Answer: a) China
Which of the following is not a characteristic of democracy?
a) Free and fair elections
b) Separation of powers
c) Rule of law
d) Single-party rule
Answer: d) Single-party rule
Who developed the theory of separation of powers?
a) John Locke
b) Montesquieu
c) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
d) Thomas Hobbes
Answer: b) Montesquieu
What is the minimum age required to be a member of the Lok
Sabha in India?
a) 21 years
b) 25 years
c) 30 years
d) 35 years
Answer: b) 25 years
Who was the first President of the United States of America?
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) John Adams
d) James Madison
Answer: a) George Washington
Which of the following countries does not have a federal
system of government?
a) United States of America
b) Germany
c) United Kingdom
d) Australia
Answer: c) United Kingdom
Which of the following is a fundamental right guaranteed by
the Indian Constitution?
a) Right to education
b) Right to work
c) Right to property
d) Right to silence
Answer: a) Right to education
Who is known as the father of Indian Constitution?
a) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: a) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Which of the following is an example of a unicameral
legislature?
a) United States Congress
b) British Parliament
c) Indian Parliament
d) Swedish Riksdag
Answer: d) Swedish Riksdag
Who was the Prime Minister of India during the
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971?
a) Indira Gandhi
b) Lal Bahadur Shastri
c) Morarji Desai
d) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Answer: a) Indira Gandhi
Which of the following is not a power of the President of
India?
a) Appointing judges of the Supreme Court
b) Vetoing bills passed by the Parliament
c) Dissolving the Lok Sabha
d) Making laws
Answer: d) Making laws
Which of the following countries has a one-party system?
a) China
b) United States of America
c) France
d) Australia
Answer: a) China
Who is the head of the state in the United Kingdom?
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Monarch
d) Speaker of the House of Commons
Answer: c) Monarch
Who is the head of the state in India?
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Monarch
d) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Answer: b) President
Which of the following is a feature of a presidential system
of government?
a) The head of government is elected by the legislature
b) The head of government is also the head of state
c) The head of government is appointed by the monarch
d) The head of government is chosen by a council of
ministers
Answer: b) The head of government is also the head of state
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United
Kingdom?
a) Theresa May
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Tony Blair
d) David Cameron
Answer: b) Margaret Thatcher
Who is the current President of France?
a) Emmanuel Macron
b) Francois Hollande
c) Nicolas Sarkozy
d) Jacques Chirac
Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron
Which is the highest court in India?
a) Supreme Court
b) High Court
c) District Court
d) Family Court
Answer: a) Supreme Court
The Constitution of the United States of America was adopted
in:
a) 1787
b) 1789
c) 1791
d) 1793
Answer: a) 1787
Which country is a constitutional monarchy?
a) Japan
b) France
c) Germany
d) China
Answer: a) Japan
The basic structure doctrine of the Constitution of India
was laid down in which case?
a) Golaknath case
b) Kesavananda Bharati case
c) Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain case
d) ADM Jabalpur case
Answer: b) Kesavananda Bharati case
The United Nations was established in:
a) 1919
b) 1939
c) 1945
d) 1955
Answer: c) 1945
The doctrine of separation of powers is attributed to:
a) Montesquieu
b) Rousseau
c) Voltaire
d) John Locke
Answer: a) Montesquieu
Which of the following is not a fundamental right guaranteed
by the Constitution of India?
a) Right to equality
b) Right to freedom of speech and expression
c) Right to property
d) Right to life and personal liberty
Answer: c) Right to property
Who is the head of the government in the United Kingdom?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Monarch
d) Chancellor
Answer: b) Prime Minister
Which country has a parliamentary system of government?
a) United States of America
b) United Kingdom
c) China
d) Russia
Answer: b) United Kingdom
Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada?
a) Justin Trudeau
b) Stephen Harper
c) Jean Chretien
d) Brian Mulroney
Answer: a) Justin Trudeau
The Indian Constitution provides for how many fundamental
duties?
a) 7
b) 9
c) 11
d) 13
Answer: b) 9
Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?
a) Angela Merkel
b) Gerhard Schroeder
c) Helmut Kohl
d) Willy Brandt
Answer: a) Angela Merkel
Which of the following is not a fundamental principle of the
United Nations?
a) Respect for human rights
b) Promotion of democracy
c) Maintenance of international peace and security
d) Promotion of economic development
Answer: b) Promotion of democracy
Who was the first African American President of the United States
of America?
a) Barack Obama
b) George W. Bush
c) Bill Clinton
d) Ronald Reagan
Answer: a) Barack Obama
Which of the following is not a form of government?
a) Monarchy
b) Democracy
c) Autocracy
d) Technocracy
Answer: d) Technocracy
Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Indira Gandhi
c) Rajiv Gandhi
d) Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: a) Jawaharlal Nehru
Which of the following is a feature of a parliamentary
system of government?
a) The head of government is also the head of state
b) The head of government is directly elected by the people
c) The head of government is responsible to the legislature
d) The head of government is appointed by the monarch
Answer: c) The head of government is responsible to the
legislature
Who was the first woman to become the Prime Minister of
India?
a) Indira Gandhi
b) Sonia Gandhi
c) Sushma Swaraj
d) Pratibha Patil
Answer: a) Indira Gandhi
Which of the following countries has a bicameral
legislature?
a) France
b) Russia
c) Canada
d) Japan
Answer: c) Canada
Who was the first female President of the United States of
America?
a) Hillary Clinton
b) Michelle Obama
c) Kamala Harris
d) There has not been a female President yet.
Answer: d) There has not been a female President yet.
Which of the following is not a branch of government in the
United States of America?
a) Executive
b) Legislative
c) Judiciary
d) Monarchy
Answer: d) Monarchy
Who was the first President of India?
a) Rajendra Prasad
b) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
c) Zakir Hussain
d) V. V. Giri
Answer: a) Rajendra Prasad
Which of the following is not a type of electoral system?
a) First-past-the-post
b) Proportional representation
c) Single transferable vote
d) Military rule
Answer: d) Military rule
Who was the first woman to become the Chancellor of Germany?
a) Angela Merkel
b) Helmut Kohl
c) Gerhard Schröder
d) Konrad Adenauer
Answer: a) Angela Merkel
Which of the following is a feature of a confederal system
of government?
a) Central government has all the power
b) Regional governments have all the power
c) Power is shared between the central and regional
governments
d) There is no government
Answer: b) Regional governments have all the power
Who is the head of government in the United Kingdom?
a) Monarch
b) Prime Minister
c) Speaker of the House of Commons
d) Lord Chancellor
Answer: b) Prime Minister
Which of the following is a feature of a theocracy?
a) Government by the people
b) Government by religious leaders
c) Government by the military
d) Government by a single political party
Answer: b)
Which of the following is not a branch of government in the
United Kingdom?
a) Executive
b) Legislative
c) Judiciary
d) Monarchy
Answer: d) Monarchy
Who was the first President of the United States of America?
a) George Washington
b) John Adams
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) James Madison
Answer: a) George Washington
Which of the following is not a type of authoritarian
government?
a) Fascism
b) Communism
c) Monarchy
d) Democracy
Answer: d) Democracy
Which of the following countries has a unicameral
legislature?
a) United States of America
b) United Kingdom
c) China
d) Germany
Answer: c) China
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United
Kingdom?
a) Margaret Thatcher
b) Theresa May
c) Angela Merkel
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of the United
Kingdom yet.
Answer: a) Margaret Thatcher
Which of the following is not a type of political ideology?
a) Liberalism
b) Conservatism
c) Socialism
d) Anarchy
Answer: d) Anarchy
Who is the head of state in France?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Chancellor
d) Monarch
Answer: a) President
Which of the following is a feature of a federal system of
government?
a) Power is centralized in one government
b) Power is shared between the central and regional
governments
c) Power is divided between the executive and legislative
branches of government
d) There is no government
Answer: b) Power is shared between the central and regional
governments
Who was the first woman to become the President of Brazil?
a) Dilma Rousseff
b) Maria das Graças Silva Foster
c) Marina Silva
d) There has not been a female President of Brazil yet.
Answer: a) Dilma Rousseff
Which of the following is not a type of political regime?
a) Democracy
b) Authoritarianism
c) Totalitarianism
d) Socialism
Answer: d) Socialism
Who was the first woman to become the Prime Minister of
Israel?
a) Golda Meir
b) Shulamit Aloni
c) Tzipi Livni
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of Israel yet.
Answer: a) Golda Meir
Which of the following is not a type of legislature?
a) Unicameral
b) Bicameral
c) Tricameral
d) Multicameral
Answer: c) Tricameral
Who was the first President of Russia?
a) Boris Yeltsin
b) Vladimir Putin
c) Dmitry Medvedev
d) Mikhail Gorbachev
Answer: a) Boris Yeltsin
Which of the following is a feature of a presidential system
of government?
a) The head of government is responsible to the legislature
b) The head of government is directly elected by the people
c) The head of government is appointed by the monarch
d) The head of government is also the head of state
Answer: b) The head of government is directly elected by the
people
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Canada?
a) Kim Campbell
b) Adrienne Clarkson
c) Michaëlle Jean
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of Canada yet.
Answer: a) Kim Campbell
Who was the first President of South Africa elected after
the end of apartheid?
a) Nelson Mandela
b) Thabo Mbeki
c) Jacob Zuma
d) Cyril Ramaphosa
Answer: a) Nelson Mandela
Which of the following is not a type of electoral system?
a) First-past-the-post
b) Proportional representation
c) Single transferable vote
d) Direct democracy
Answer: d) Direct democracy
Who was the first woman to become the Chancellor of Germany?
a) Angela Merkel
b) Helmut Kohl
c) Gerhard Schröder
d) There has not been a female Chancellor of Germany yet.
Answer: a) Angela Merkel
Who was the first President of India?
a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
c) Zakir Hussain
d) V. V. Giri
Answer: a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Which of the following is not a type of party system?
a) One-party system
b) Two-party system
c) Multi-party system
d) Totalitarian system
Answer: d) Totalitarian system
Who is the head of government in Canada?
a) Governor General
b) Prime Minister
c) President
d) Queen
Answer: b) Prime Minister
Which of the following is not a feature of a parliamentary
system of government?
a) The head of government is responsible to the legislature
b) The head of government is directly elected by the people
c) The head of government is also a member of the legislature
d) The legislature can vote to remove the head of government
Answer: b) The head of government is directly elected by the
people
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Australia?
a) Julia Gillard
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Angela Merkel
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of Australia
yet.
Answer: a) Julia Gillard
Which of the following is not a type of power in
international relations?
a) Economic power
b) Military power
c) Political power
d) Environmental power
Answer: d) Environmental power
Who is the head of government in the United States of
America?
a) President
b) Vice President
c) Speaker of the House of Representatives
d) Majority Leader of the Senate
Answer: a) President
Which of the following is not a type of interest group?
a) Business interest group
b) Labor interest group
c) Political party interest group
d) Environmental interest group
Answer: c) Political party interest group
Who was the first President of Pakistan?
a) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
b) Ayub Khan
c) Yahya Khan
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Answer: b) Ayub Khan
Which of the following is not a feature of a confederal
system of government?
a) Power is centralized in one government
b) Power is shared between the central and regional
governments
c) The central government is weak and the regional
governments are strong
d) The regional governments can secede from the
confederation
Answer: a) Power is centralized in one government
Who was the first female Prime Minister of New Zealand?
a) Helen Clark
b) Jacinda Ardern
c) Jenny Shipley
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of New Zealand
yet.
Answer: c) Jenny Shipley
Which of the following is not a type of political system?
a) Unitary system
b) Federal system
c) Confederal system
d) Totalitarian system
Answer: d) Totalitarian system
Who is the head of state in Russia?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Chancellor
d) Monarch
Answer: a) President
Which of the following is not a feature of a unitary system
of government?
a) Power is centralized in one government
b) Regional governments have some autonomy but are
ultimately controlled by the central government
c) The central government can abolish or merge regional
governments
d) The regional governments can secede from the unitary
state
Answer: d) The regional governments can secede from the unit
Who was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations?
a) Trygve Lie
b) Dag Hammarskjöld
c) U Thant
d) Kurt Waldheim
Answer: a) Trygve Lie
Which of the following is not a function of the judiciary?
a) Interpreting the constitution
b) Enforcing the law
c) Making the law
d) Adjudicating disputes
Answer: c) Making the law
Who is the head of government in the United Kingdom?
a) Monarch
b) Prime Minister
c) Speaker of the House of Commons
d) Leader of the Opposition
Answer: b) Prime Minister
Which of the following is not a type of political ideology?
a) Liberalism
b) Conservatism
c) Fascism
d) Secularism
Answer: d) Secularism
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Israel?
a) Golda Meir
b) Tzipi Livni
c) Shulamit Aloni
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of Israel yet.
Answer: a) Golda Meir
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a liberal
democracy?
a) Free and fair elections
b) Rule of law
c) Individual rights and freedoms
d) Authoritarian government
Answer: d) Authoritarian government
Who was the first female President of Chile?
a) Michelle Bachelet
b) Isabel Allende
c) Carmen Gloria Arroyo
d) There has not been a female President of Chile yet.
Answer: a) Michelle Bachelet
Which of the following is not a type of political
participation?
a) Voting
b) Protesting
c) Donating to a political campaign
d) Watching a political debate on TV
Answer: d) Watching a political debate on TV
Who was the first President of Egypt?
a) Gamal Abdel Nasser
b) Anwar Sadat
c) Hosni Mubarak
d) Mohammed Morsi
Answer: a) Gamal Abdel Nasser
Which of the following is not a type of public policy?
a) Social policy
b) Foreign policy
c) Monetary policy
d) Corporate policy
Answer: d) Corporate policy
Who is the head of state in India?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Chief Justice
d) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Answer: a) President
Which of the following is not a type of political culture?
a) Civic culture
b) Parochial culture
c) Individualistic culture
d) Revolutionary culture
Answer: d) Revolutionary culture
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Canada?
a) Kim Campbell
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Angela Merkel
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of Canada yet.
Answer: a) Kim Campbell
Which of the following is not a function of the executive
branch?
a) Enforcing the law
b) Interpreting the law
c) Implementing public policy
d) Negotiating treaties
Answer: b) Interpreting the law
Who was the first female President of Liberia?
a) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
b) Jewel Howard Taylor
c) Ruth Perry
d) There has not been a female President of Liberia yet.
Answer: a) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Australia?
a) Julia Gillard
b) Helen Clark
c) Margaret Thatcher
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of Australia
yet.
Answer: a) Julia Gillard
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
parliamentary system of government?
a) The head of government is elected by the people
b) The head of government is accountable to the legislature
c) The head of government can be removed by a vote of no
confidence
d) The head of government is also the head of state
Answer: d) The head of government is also the head of state
Who was the first female Prime Minister of India?
a) Indira Gandhi
b) Sonia Gandhi
c) Pratibha Patil
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of India yet.
Answer: a) Indira Gandhi
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a federal
system of government?
a) Power is divided between the national and state
governments
b) Each level of government has its own area of jurisdiction
c) The national government has the power to override state
laws
d) The national government has sole authority over all
policy areas
Answer: d) The national government has sole authority over
all policy areas
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United
Kingdom?
a) Theresa May
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Angela Merkel
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of the United
Kingdom yet.
Answer: b) Margaret Thatcher
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
presidential system of government?
a) The head of government is elected by the people
b) The head of government is also the head of state
c) The head of government is not accountable to the
legislature
d) The head of government has a fixed term in office
Answer: c) The head of government is not accountable to the
legislature
Who was the first President of the United States?
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) John Adams
d) James Madison
Answer: a) George Washington
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
one-party system of government?
a) There is only one political party
b) The ruling party has a monopoly on power
c) Elections are free and fair
d) Political opposition is suppressed
Answer: c) Elections are free and fair
Who was the first female Prime Minister of New Zealand?
a) Helen Clark
b) Jacinda Ardern
c) Jenny Shipley
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of New Zealand
yet.
Answer: c) Jenny Shipley
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
socialist economy?
a) Private property is abolished
b) The means of production are owned by the state or by the
workers
c) The distribution of goods and services is based on need
d) Economic decisions are made by the market
Answer: d) Economic decisions are made by the market
Who was the first female Chancellor of Germany?
a) Angela Merkel
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Theresa May
d) There has not been a female Chancellor of Germany yet.
Answer: a) Angela Merkel
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
totalitarian system of government?
a) The ruling party has a monopoly on power
b) Political opposition is suppressed
c) There is a cult of personality around the leader
d) Elections are free and fair
Answer: d) Elections are free and fair
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
theocracy?
a) The government is based on religious law
b) The head of government is also the head of the dominant
religion
c) Political opposition is suppressed
d) Elections are free and fair
Answer: d) Elections are free and fair
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Canada?
a) Kim Campbell
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Justin Trudeau
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of Canada yet.
Answer: a) Kim Campbell
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
communist system of government?
a) The means of production are owned by the state or by the
workers
b) Economic decisions are made by the market
c) There is no private property
d) The distribution of goods and services is based on need
Answer: b) Economic decisions are made by the market
Who was the first female President of Brazil?
a) Dilma Rousseff
b) Michelle Bachelet
c) Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
d) There has not been a female President of Brazil yet.
Answer: a) Dilma Rousseff
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a military
dictatorship?
a) The military holds all political power
b) Political opposition is suppressed
c) Elections are free and fair
d) The military has a monopoly on the use of force
Answer: c) Elections are free and fair
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Israel?
a) Golda Meir
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Theresa May
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of Israel yet.
Answer: a) Golda Meir
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
monarchy?
a) The head of state is a hereditary monarch
b) The monarch has limited political power
c) The monarch is accountable to the people
d) The monarch serves as a symbol of national unity
Answer: c) The monarch is accountable to the people
Who was the first female President of Chile?
a) Michelle Bachelet
b) Dilma Rousseff
c) Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
d) There has not been a female President of Chile yet.
Answer: a) Michelle Bachelet
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
democracy?
a) Elections are free and fair
b) Political opposition is allowed to operate freely
c) The rule of law is respected
d) The government is based on religious law
Answer: d) The government is based on religious law
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan?
a) Benazir Bhutto
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Theresa May
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of Pakistan
yet.
Answer: a) Benazir Bhutto
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
theocratic monarchy?
a) The government is based on religious law
b) The head of state is a hereditary monarch
c) The monarch has limited political power
d) Political opposition is suppressed
Answer: c) The monarch has limited political power
Who was the first female President of the Philippines?
a) Corazon Aquino
b) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
c) Park Geun-hye
d) There has not been a female President of the Philippines
yet.
Answer: a) Corazon Aquino
Who was the first female Prime Minister of India?
a) Indira Gandhi
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Theresa May
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of India yet.
Answer: a) Indira Gandhi
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a federal
system of government?
a) Power is shared between the central government and the
states or provinces
b) The central government has exclusive control over all
policy areas
c) The states or provinces have some autonomy in policy
areas assigned to them
d) The central government has limited power over the states
or provinces
Answer: b) The central government has exclusive control over
all policy areas
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Australia?
a) Julia Gillard
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Theresa May
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of Australia
yet.
Answer: a) Julia Gillard
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
theocratic republic?
a) The government is based on religious law
b) Political power is held by elected representatives
c) The head of government is a religious leader
d) The country is a one-party state
Answer: d) The country is a one-party state
Who was the first female President of South Korea?
a) Park Geun-hye
b) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
c) Corazon Aquino
d) There has not been a female President of South Korea yet.
Answer: a) Park Geun-hye
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
socialist system of government?
a) The means of production are owned by the state or by the
workers
b) Economic decisions are made by the market
c) There is no private property
d) The distribution of goods and services is based on need
Answer: b) Economic decisions are made by the market
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United
Kingdom?
a) Margaret Thatcher
b) Angela Merkel
c) Theresa May
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of the United
Kingdom yet.
Answer: a) Margaret Thatcher
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
parliamentary system of government?
a) The executive branch is separate from the legislative
branch
b) The head of government is the Prime Minister or
Chancellor
c) The head of state has significant political power
d) The government can be removed from office by a vote of no
confidence
Answer: c) The head of state has significant political power
Who was the first female President of Argentina?
a) Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
b) Dilma Rousseff
c) Michelle Bachelet
d) There has not been a female President of Argentina yet.
Answer: a) Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a
presidential system of government?
a) The executive branch is separate from the legislative
branch
b) The head of government is the President
c) The President has significant political power
d) The government can be removed from office by a vote of no
confidence
Answer: d) The government can be removed from office by a
vote of no confidence
Who was the first female Prime Minister of New Zealand?
a) Helen Clark
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Theresa May
d) There has not been a female Prime Minister of New Zealand
yet.
Answer: a) Helen Clark
Political Science: International Relationship Solved MCQs
