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The headquarters of Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is located in -

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Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontiers), often in the news, is

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Tuvalu has become a point of discussion. Why?

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When did World Health Organization (WHO) come into force?

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When and where was the summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong-un held?

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Security Council of the UN comprises of 10 non - permanent members and their tenure is . . . . . . . . . .

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Consider the following countries:
1. Australia
2. Canada
3. China
4. India
5. Japan
6. USA
Which of the above are among the 'free - trade partners' of ASEAN?

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When was Lake Chad Basin Commission founded :

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Consider the following statements regarding Indian Ocean Rim Association :
1. The 13th Council of Ministers Meeting of the Association was held in November 2013 in Perth.
2. India was elected Chair of the Association from 2013 to 2015.
3. There are twenty member nations in the Association.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements :
1. New Development Bank has been set up by APEC.
2. The headquarters of New Development Bank is in Shanghai.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements :
The India - Africa Summit
1. Held in 2015 was the third such Summit.
2. Was actually initiated by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1951.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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With reference to a grouping of countries known as BRICS, consider the following statements :
1. The First Summit of BRICS was held in Rio de Janeiro in 2009.
2. South Africa was the last to join the BRICS grouping.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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With reference to 'Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD)' consider the following statements :
1. The first APMCHUD was held in India in 2006 on the theme 'Emerging Urban Forms - Policy Responses and Governance Structure'.
2. India hosts all the Annual Ministerial Conferences in partnership with ADB, APEC and ASEAN.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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With reference to the 'Trans - Pacific Partnership', consider the following statements:
1. It is an agreement among all the Pacific Rim countries except China and Russia.
2. It is a strategic alliance for the purpose of maritime security only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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With reference to 'Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)', consider the following statements :
1. It is an organization of European Union in working relation with NATO and WHO.
2. It monitors chemical industry to prevent new weapons from emerging.
3. It provides assistance and protection to States (Parties) against chemical weapons threats.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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The WTO came into being on -

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Which of the following are UNESCO recognized world heritage sites?
1. Caves of Ajanta
2. Temples and caves at Ellora
3. Mandapas of Mahabalipuram
4. Caves of Kanheri
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Consider the following statements about IAEA -
1. It was set up as the world's Atoms for Peace organization in 1957.
2. The IAEA Secretariat is headquartered at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria.
3. In terms of its Statue, the IAEA reports annually to the UN General Assembly.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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The 3rd meeting of the SAARC Culture Ministers, convened in New Delhi on 25 September 2014, unanimously resolved.
1. To declare 2015 - 16 as the SAARC year of Cultural Heritage.
2. That Bamiyan will be the SAARC cultural capital for 2015 - 16.
3. To promote SAARC culture online by launching a dedicated SAARC website on culture, with emphasis on digitization of rare manuscripts, rare books and other articles of intangible cultural value.
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Which of the following nations were recently suspended with regard to the voting rights by the UNESCO for not paying their dues to it?
1. United States of America
2. Israel
3. Iran
4. Iraq
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