(GK) Facts: World

(GK) Facts: World
1. The headquarters of the Commonwealth of Nations is inLondon2. Jatiya Sargasad is the Parliament of which countryBangladesh3. The decade of 2001- 2010 is observed by SAARC asDecade of the rights of children4. International Criminal Police Organizations headquarters in Lyons, France is popularly known asInterpol5. Nonaligned Movement ( NAM) was formed in the year19616. Which country was admitted as the first Communist member in 1995 in ASEANVietnam7. ASEAN was founded in the yearAugust 19678. The headquarters of ASEAN isJakarta, Indonesia9. The capital of AustriaVienna10. The capital of BangladeshDhaka11. Chukma refugees are from which countrya. Nepalb. Bhutanc. Sri Lankad. BangladeshAns : D12. ETA is a terrorist organization in which countrya. Spainb. Columbiac. Franced. BelgiumAns : A13. In the year 1989 U.N held the convention on the rights ofa. The agedb. The womenc. The childd. The marginalizedAns : C14. The ‘angelic wing’ of UN isUNICEF15. Which country receives maximum financial support from Japana. Indiab. Malaysiac. Pakistand. ChinaAns : B16. Renaissance first began ina. Spainb. Italyc. Austriad. TurkeyAns : B17. Myanmar was formerly known asBurma18. The head quarters of the International Labour Organization is situated atGeneva19. The largest producer of sugar in the worldCuba20. The headquarters of FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization) is inRome21. The venue of the 13th SAARC summit was atDhaka22. The Parliament of Japan is calledDiet23. Which African country was once known as RhodesiaZimbabwe24. The ADB has its headquarters atManila, Philippines25. The 13th Non-Aligned Movement summit was held atKuala Lumpur26. Dong is the currency ofVietnam27. The country acting as the mediator of peace talks between Sri Lankan Government and LTTE isNorway28. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the crime police in which of the following countriesa. USAb. Russiac. Pakistand. ScotlandAns : A29. Which is the smallest country to join the European Union in 2004Malta30. The exact location of United Nations headquartersManhattan on the bank of East River, New York31. The United Nations was founded after World War II. True or FalseTrue32. The permanent headquarters of UN is inNew York33. A general secretary will hold office of SAARC on rotation from each of the seven nations for a term oftwo-years34. The members of SAARCIndia, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Maldives35. SAARC was founded inDhaka, Bangladesh36. Where was the first atom bomb droppedHiroshima37. Lira is the currency ofItaly38. Cotopaxi is a volcano in which countryEcuador39. The capital of Egypt isCairo40. Which river divides the capital of Poland, Warsaw into twoVistula (Wisla)41. Mesopotamia is now known asIraq42. The capital of Nigeria isAbuja43. City 'New York' is on the bank of the riverHudson44. ‘The Guardian’ newspaper is published from which countrya. Indiab. USAc. Britaind. FranceAns : C45. In ancient times which country was known as ‘Cathay’ in the westChina46. Red Indians were the original inhabitants ofNorth America47. Sunflower is the National flower of which countryRussia48. The currency of EgyptEgyptian Pound49. Khmer Rouge is the Guerilla group inCambodia50. The first Earth summit was held in Brazil