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Aims and Objectives of International Organizations

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What is the primary aim of the United Nations?

  1. To maintain international peace and security

  2. To promote economic and social development

  3. To protect human rights

  4. To promote democracy and good governance


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The primary aim of the United Nations, as stated in its Charter, is to maintain international peace and security.

Which international organization is responsible for promoting economic cooperation and development?

  1. World Trade Organization

  2. International Monetary Fund

  3. World Bank

  4. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is an international organization that promotes economic cooperation and development among its member countries.

What is the main objective of the World Health Organization?

  1. To promote health for all

  2. To prevent and control the spread of disease

  3. To provide medical assistance to countries in need

  4. To promote research into new and improved treatments for diseases


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main objective of the World Health Organization (WHO) is to promote health for all people, regardless of race, religion, political beliefs, economic or social status.

Which international organization is responsible for promoting human rights?

  1. United Nations Human Rights Council

  2. Amnesty International

  3. Human Rights Watch

  4. International Committee of the Red Cross


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Human Rights Council is the main body within the United Nations system responsible for promoting and protecting human rights around the world.

What is the aim of the World Trade Organization?

  1. To promote free trade

  2. To reduce trade barriers

  3. To settle trade disputes

  4. To promote economic development


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main aim of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is to promote free trade by reducing trade barriers and settling trade disputes.

Which international organization is responsible for promoting peace and security in Europe?

  1. North Atlantic Treaty Organization

  2. Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

  3. European Union

  4. Council of Europe


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) is the main organization responsible for promoting peace and security in Europe.

What is the objective of the International Monetary Fund?

  1. To promote international monetary cooperation

  2. To stabilize exchange rates

  3. To provide financial assistance to countries in need

  4. To promote economic growth and development


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main objective of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange rate stability, and orderly exchange arrangements.

Which international organization is responsible for promoting sustainable development?

  1. United Nations Environment Programme

  2. United Nations Development Programme

  3. World Bank

  4. International Monetary Fund


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the main organization within the United Nations system responsible for promoting sustainable development.

What is the aim of the World Bank?

  1. To provide financial assistance to developing countries

  2. To promote economic growth and development

  3. To reduce poverty

  4. To promote sustainable development


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main aim of the World Bank is to provide financial assistance to developing countries to promote economic growth and development.

Which international organization is responsible for promoting cooperation in the field of telecommunications?

  1. International Telecommunication Union

  2. World Trade Organization

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Bank


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is the main organization responsible for promoting cooperation in the field of telecommunications.

What is the main objective of the International Civil Aviation Organization?

  1. To promote safe and orderly air transport

  2. To prevent the spread of disease through air travel

  3. To promote economic development through air transport

  4. To promote cooperation in the field of air transport


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main objective of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is to promote safe and orderly air transport.

Which international organization is responsible for promoting cooperation in the field of postal services?

  1. Universal Postal Union

  2. World Trade Organization

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Bank


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Universal Postal Union (UPU) is the main organization responsible for promoting cooperation in the field of postal services.

What is the aim of the International Labour Organization?

  1. To promote social justice and decent work

  2. To protect workers' rights

  3. To promote economic development

  4. To promote cooperation in the field of labour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main aim of the International Labour Organization (ILO) is to promote social justice and decent work for all.

Which international organization is responsible for promoting cooperation in the field of food and agriculture?

  1. Food and Agriculture Organization

  2. World Trade Organization

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Bank


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is the main organization responsible for promoting cooperation in the field of food and agriculture.

What is the main objective of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization?

  1. To promote peace and understanding through education, science, and culture

  2. To promote economic development

  3. To promote social justice

  4. To promote human rights


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main objective of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is to promote peace and understanding through education, science, and culture.

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