List I List II (A) SAARC (I) Brussels (B) ASEAN (II) Dhaka (C) EU (III) Kathmandu (D) BIMSTEC (IV) Jakarta
Organization Headquarters Matching
This question requires matching the international organizations listed in List I with their respective headquarters or secretariat locations found in List II.
Organization Headquarters Identification
We need to identify the correct headquarters for each organization:
- SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation): Its secretariat is located in Kathmandu, Nepal.
- ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations): Its headquarters is situated in Jakarta, Indonesia.
- EU (European Union): Key institutions of the EU are primarily based in Brussels, Belgium.
- BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation): Its secretariat is established in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Matching Lists I and II
Based on the identification above, the correct matches are:
| List I (Organization) | List II (Location) |
| (A) SAARC | (III) Kathmandu |
| (B) ASEAN | (IV) Jakarta |
| (C) EU | (I) Brussels |
| (D) BIMSTEC | (II) Dhaka |
Correct Option Selection
The combination (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II) corresponds to the correct matching.
Therefore, the correct option is the one that reflects this precise matching.
Important Questions from World Organisations and Headquarters
Which of the following statements about the non-permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations is/are correct?
1. Their total number is now 10, but was originally only 6.
2. They are elected for a term of two years only.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Where was the United Nations Charter signed by 51 original members of the United Nations?
Consider the following UN Declarations/Covenants :
1. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
2. Convention on the Elimination of Al Forms of Discrimination Against Women
3. International Covenant of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
4. Convention on Refugees
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order (starting with the earliest) of the above?
Which of the following statements about the aims of the United Nations is/are true?
1. To foster a mutual appreciation of each other’s culture and literature among nations.
2. To achieve international co-operation in solving problems of an economic, social, cultural, or humanitarian character
3. To foster relations between scholars and academics in different countries
4. To organize international conferences
Select the correct answer using the code given below:Headquarters of the World Meteorological Organization is located in
