Chapter 7 The League Of Nations And The United Nations Organisation Multiple Choice Questions
Question 1. When was the League of Nations formed?
- 10th January 1920
- 10th February 1920
- 10th June 1920
- 10th December 1920
Answer: 1. 10th January 1920
Question 2. Where was the headquarters of the League of Nations?
- Vienna
- Geneva
- New York
- Paris
Answer: 2. Geneva
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Question 3. Who was the main architect of the League of Nations?
- Abraham Lincoln
- George Washington
- Woodrow Wilson
- Franklin D Roosevelt
Answer: 3. Woodrow Wilson
Question 4. When was the draft constitution of the League of Nations prepared?
- 1914
- 1916
- 1918
- 1919
Answer: 4. 1919
Question 5. What was the draft constitution of the League of Nations prepared by the committee came to be known as?
- League Covenant
- League Assembly
- League Council
- Security Council
Answer: 1. League Covenant

Question 6. State the number of founding members of the League of Nations.
- 20
- 42
- 60
- 72
Answer: 2. 42
Question 7. Which country did not join the League of Nations?
- France
- Britain
- USA
- Belgium
Answer: 3. USA
Question 8. Which country was expelled from the League of Nations?
- France
- England
- USA
- Soviet Union
Answer: 4. Soviet Union
Question 9. How many articles were there in the League Covenant?
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
Answer: 1. 26
Question 10. When did the League of Nations have its first session?
- 10th January 1920
- 11th January 1920
- 12th January 1920
- 20lh January 1920
Answer: 1. 10th January 1920
Question 11. Woodrow Wilson was the President of which country?
- Soviet Union
- France
- USA
- Italy
Answer: 3. USA
Question 12. Who formulated the ‘Fourteen Points Programme’?
- Franklin D. Roosevelt,
- Winston Churchill
- Joseph Stalin
- Woodrow Wilson
Answer: 4. Woodrow Wilson
Question 13. Who was the first Secretary General of the League of Nations?
- Sir Eric Drummond
- Triygve Lie
- Antonio Guterres
- Ban Ki-Moon.
Answer: 1. Sir Eric Drummond
Question 14. In which month of the year the sessions of the League of Nations held?
- March
- July
- September
- November
Answer: 3. September
Question 15. From which year the League of Nations ceased to exist?
- 1939
- 1941
- 1945
- 1946
Answer: 4. 1946
Question 16. What was the executive body of the League of Nations known as?
- Security Council
- League Council
- League Secretary
- League Executive.
Answer: 1. Security Council
Question 17. For how many years were the temporary members of the Security Council elected?
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 7
Answer: 2. 3
Question 18. When did Germany join the League of Nations?
- 1924
- 1925
- 1926
- 1927
Answer: 3. 1926
Question 19. How many permanent members were there in the League Council at the beginning?
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
Answer: 1. 5
Question 20. How many temporary members were there in the League Council at the beginning?
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
Answer: 2. 4
Question 21. In which year Soviet Union join the League of Nations?
- 1933
- 1934
- 1935
- 1936
Answer: 2. 1934
Question 22. In which year Germany left the League of Nations?
- 1926
- 1930
- 1933
- 1934
Answer: 3. 1933
Question 23. Where was the headquarters of the Permanent Court of International Justice?
- The Hague
- Moscow
- Paris
- Geneva
Answer: 1. The Hague
Question 24. Where was the headquarters of the International Labour Organization?
- The Hague
- Moscow
- Paris
- Geneva
Answer: 4. Geneva
Question 25. With how many members was the League Council first constituted?
- 6
- 7
- 9
- 12
Answer: 3. 9
Question 26. When was the Geneva Protocol signed?
- 1922
- 1925
- 1926
- 1929
Answer: 2. 1925
Question 27. When was the United Nations Declaration signed?
- 1st January 1942
- 1st January 1943
- 1st January 1944
- 1st January 1945
Answer: 1. 1st January 1942
Question 28. How many articles are there in the U.N. Charter?
- 106
- 107
- 109
- 111
Answer: 4. 111
Question 29. How many countries first signed the Charter of the United Nations?
- 50
- 51
- 52
- 53
Answer: 2. 51
Question 30. How many countries are at present the members of the United Nations?
- 193
- 196
- 197
- 199
Answer: 1. 193
Question 31. How many seats does each of the member States of the United Nations have?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Answer: 1. 1
Question 32. Which chapter of the U.N. Charter elucidates its structure and programme?
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 15
Answer: 2. Chapter 10
Question 33. How many judges are appointed at the International Court of Justice?
- 10
- 12
- 15
- 18
Answer: 3. 15
Question 34. For how many years are the judges appointed at the International Court of Justice?
- 7
- 9
- 2
- 13
Answer: 2. 9
Question 35. Who was the First Secretary General of the United Nations?
- Trygve Lie
- U.Thant
- Kurt Waldheim
- Kofi Annan
Answer: 1. Trygve Lie
Question 36. Who is the present Secretary General of the United Nations?
- Kofi Annan
- Antonio Guterres
- Kurt Waldheim
- U.Thant
Answer: 2. Antonio Guterres
Question 37. The name United Nations was adopted from a poem written by
- John Keats.
- Wilfred Owen
- Lord Byron
- Thomas Hardy
Answer: 3. Lord Byron
Question 38. Name the statesman who chose the name United Nations
- Winston Churchill
- Joseph Stalin
- Charles de Gaulle
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Answer: 4. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Question 39. At which conference was the draft proposal of the UN Charter prepared?
- Potsdam Conference
- Dumbarton Oaks Conference
- Yalta Conference
- San Francisco Conference
Answer: 2. Dumbarton Oaks Conference
Question 40. Name the headquarters of the United Nations Organization.
- Geneva
- London
- Paris
- New York
Answer: 4. New York