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Who was the main architect of League of Nations? 

  1. Joseph Stalin

  2. Winston churchill

  3. Woodrow Wilson

  4. Mustafa Kemal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The main architect of the League of Nations was Woodrow Wilson. The  League of Nations was established on 10 January 1920, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

The Indian who signed UN Charter in 1945 was __________.

  1. Ramaswamy Mudalir

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

On 26 June 1945, Sir Arcot Ramaswamy Mudaliar signed the UN Charter on behalf of India during the United Nations Conference on International Organization held in San Francisco, U.S.

Which of the following prompted the first use of UN military forces?

  1. Tension between the Soviet Union and the United States

  2. The nuclear arms race between the Soviet Union and the United States

  3. The North Korean invasion of South Korea

  4. The international agreement to put Nazi officials on trial for their crimes

  5. Anticommunist hysteria in the United States


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Korean War began when some 75,000 soldiers from the North Korean People’s Army poured across the 38th parallel, the boundary between the Soviet-backed Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to the north and the pro-Western Republic of Korea to the south. This invasion was the first military action of the Cold War.

The United Nations was formed during the World War II Era to do all the following EXCEPT _____________________________.

  1. Replace the largely ineffective League of Nations

  2. Engage in armed conflicts to assure victory to a deserving side.

  3. Maintain international peace and security

  4. Promote international cooperation among member nations.

  5. Promote and protect human rights.


Correct Option: A

Realisation among world leaders that another world war might lead to the possibility of destruction of the world and of the human______ and ________.

  1. Culture, Civilisation

  2. Religion, Urbanisation

  3. Relations, Population

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

League of Nations was formed after __________.

  1. First World War

  2. Second World War

  3. Third World War

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

World divided into two blocks after the second world war. Which of the following were these blocks?

  1. Allied Forces and Axis Powers

  2. Central Powers and Allied Powers

  3. USA and USSR

  4. All of the Above


Correct Option: C

Both World War I and World War II were catastrophic events in human history. Approximately how many lives were lost in these wars?

  1. 100 Million

  2. 200 Million

  3. 300 Million

  4. 400 Million


Correct Option: A

Which among the following were not the reasons for the establishment of the United Nations?

  1. Divisions of the world into two blocks

  2. Destructive Weapons

  3. Both A and B

  4. None


Correct Option: D

Which among the following was the main reason for the establishment of the United Nations?

  1. Fear of First World War

  2. Fear of Second World War

  3. Fear of Third World War

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C