International and Regional Organisations
    Who was the first country to borrow from the IMF?
    On 1 March 1947, the IMF began its financial operations, and on 8 May France became the first country to borrow from it.
    International and Regional Organisations
    Which is the predecessor organization of ECO?
    ECO is the successor organization of Regional Cooperation for Development (RCD) which remained in existence since 1964 up to 1979
    International and Regional Organisations
    Non-permanent members of the UN Security Council are elected for a period of:
    International and Regional Organisations
    How many states of the United States are in the Commonwealth?
    There are four states in the United States that call themselves commonwealths: Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
    International and Regional Organisations
    Where is the headquarters of INTERPOL?
    Biology
    Which of the following is generally considered as a primary source of water?
    Rainwater is the primary source of water. It is considered as a pure and fresh form of water.
    International and Regional Organisations
    Who was the first Secretary-General of SAARC?
    Landlocked Countries in the World
    Which of the following countries is NOT a landlocked country?
    Ukraine is not a land lock country because it shares its southern border with the Black Sea and the Black Sea is not a closed sea or inland sea because it joins to Mediterranean sea through the Bosporus strait. The Caspian Sea and Aral sea are inland seas or closed seas due to this Kazakistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan are considered landlocked countries.
    Miscellaneous World GK
    Which country does not touch the Caspian Sea?
    Iraq does not touch the Caspian Sea.
    Landlocked Countries in the World
    Which is the only landlocked country in South-East Asia?
    Laos is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by five countries i.e. Thailand to the southwest and west, Cambodia to the southeast, Vietnam to the east and, Myanmar and China to the northwest. The motto of Laos is Peace, independence, democracy, unity, and prosperity. Feng Xat Lao is its anthem. The majority of its population is Buddhist and the official language is Lao and French. An elephant is the national animal of Laos. The capital of Laos is Vientiane. Its currency is Lao kip. And, its president is Bounnhang Vorachith of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party.