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Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

Current Affairs questions can decide your result in competitive exams. Practice MCQs on recent national and international news, politics, economy, sports, awards and science. Regular practice keeps you updated and prepared for the latest test patterns.

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Q221. The headquarters of ECO Secretariat is located in:

  1. New York
  2. Tehran
  3. Dubai
  4. Washington, D.C.
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Correct answer: B. Tehran

ECO Secretariat is headquartered in Tehran.

Q222. The headquarters of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is located in:

  1. Kathmandu
  2. Zurich
  3. Beijing
  4. Geneva
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Correct answer: D. Geneva

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is headquartered in Geneva.

Q223. The headquarters of UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is located in:

  1. Geneva
  2. Jakarta
  3. Lausanne
  4. Kathmandu
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Correct answer: A. Geneva

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is headquartered in Geneva.

Q224. The headquarters of Amnesty International is located in:

  1. London
  2. Vienna
  3. Addis Ababa
  4. Tehran
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Correct answer: A. London

Amnesty International is headquartered in London.

Q225. The headquarters of UNDP is located in:

  1. New York
  2. Jeddah
  3. Rome
  4. Brussels
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Correct answer: A. New York

UNDP is headquartered in New York.

Q226. World Women's Day (International Women's Day) is observed on:

  1. 7 April
  2. 8 March
  3. 1 May
  4. 6 September
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Correct answer: B. 8 March

World Women's Day (International Women's Day) is observed on 8 March.

Q227. World Water Day is observed on:

  1. 3 May
  2. 22 March
  3. 23 March
  4. 21 September
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Correct answer: B. 22 March

World Water Day is observed on 22 March.

Q228. World Health Day is observed on:

  1. 5 October
  2. 3 May
  3. 1 May
  4. 7 April
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Correct answer: D. 7 April

World Health Day is observed on 7 April.

Q229. Earth Day is observed on:

  1. 9 November
  2. 22 April
  3. 21 September
  4. 22 March
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Correct answer: B. 22 April

Earth Day is observed on 22 April.

Q230. International Labour Day is observed on:

  1. 8 March
  2. 5 June
  3. 1 May
  4. 8 September
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Correct answer: C. 1 May

International Labour Day is observed on 1 May.

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