Practice MCQ Questions and answers on World Organisations-GK

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).

India and France signed implementation agreement on 'Mobilize Your City'.

The Security Council has five permanent members - China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

The Group of Seven (G-7) is an inter - governmental political forum consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

The head - office of the World Council of Churches is in Switzerland.

According to a report released by the Ministry of External Affairs, the Kumbh Mela has been inscribed on the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage under UNESCO.

India is not a member of G-8.

The New Development Bank (NDB), formerly referred to as the BRICS Development Bank, is a multilateral development bank established by the BRICS states (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). According to the Agreement on the NDB, "the Bank shall support public or private projects through loans, guarantees, equity participation and other financial instruments."

The African Development Bank multicultural status is displayed through the use of two official languages, English and French.

The official language of the 'Common Market' for Eastern and Southern Africa is English, French and Portuguese.