Current Affairs 2009

**In which month does the UN General Assembly usually meet every year?**A. JuneB. SeptemberC. AugustD. July Show Answer Correct Answer: B. September

**Alliance among India, Germany, Japan and Brazil to support each other’s bid for permanent seat on UN Security Council is called _________.**A. Alliance 4B. G 4C. QuadD. Big 4 Show Answer Correct Answer: B. G 4

**Which of the following countries have Veto Power in the General Assembly of UNO?**A. USAB. RussiaC. ChinaD. All of these Show Answer Correct Answer: D. All of these

**The term of office of a judge of the International Court of Justice is ________.**A. 5 yearsB. 7 yearsC. 9 yearsD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. 9 years

**The Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline is also known as _____________.**A. Friendly PipelineB. Peace PipelineC. Great PipelineD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Peace Pipeline

**The first parliamentary elections in Afghanistan were held in ________.**A. 2004B. 2005C. 2006D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. 2005

**Which is the National Flower of Pakistan?**A. TulipB. RoseC. JasmineD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Jasmine

**After Pushtuns, the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan is _____________.**A. UzbeksB. HazarasC. TajiksD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Tajiks

**The capital of Argentina is ___________.**A. ColumbiaB. BarcelonaC. Buenos AiresD. Peru Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Buenos Aires

**Which is the largest country in Africa?**A. SudanB. NigeriaC. LibyaD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. Sudan