Friday, 15 April 2016

European Union (EU)

The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union of European countries. The EU's working capital is Brussels, Belgium.

EU members

Currently the European Union has 28 member states. Croatia has become the 28th member of the European Union on 1 July 2013. The Euro currency is used by 19 out of 28 EU members. Lithuania has become the 19th member of the Eurozone by joining the zone on 1 January 2015.

EU MEMBERS, Capital and Currency

COUNTRYCAPITALCURRENCY
AustriaViennaEuro
BelgiumBrusselsEuro
BulgariaSofiaLev
CroatiaZagrebkuna
CyprusNicosiaEuro
Czech RepublicZagrebkoruna
DenmarkCopenhagenKrone
EstoniaTallinnEuro
FinlandHelsinkiEuro
FranceParisEuro
GermanyBerlinEuro
GreeceAthensEuro
HungaryBudapestForint
IrelandDublinEuro
ItalyRomeEuro
LatviaRigaEuro
LithuaniaVilniusLitas
LuxembourgLuxembourgEuro
MaltaVallettaEuro
NetherlandsThe HagueEuro
PolandWarsawZloty
PortugalLisbonEuro
RomaniaBucharestLeu
SlovakiaBratislavaEuro
SloveniaLjubljanaEuro
SpainMadridEuro
SwedenStockholmkrona
United KingdomLondonPound

NATO

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty. In the treaty, NATO members agreed on a system of collective defence, that is, an armed attack against any member state would be considered an attack against them all. This treaty was signed on April 04, 1949 in Washington D.C. United States.

NATO headquarter

The headquarter of NATO is located in Brussels, Belgium.

NATO members

Currently NATO has 28 members.

NATO MEMBERS, Capital and Currency

COUNTRYCAPITALCURRENCY
AlbaniaTiraneLek
BelgiumBrusselsEuro
BulgariaSofiaLev
CanadaOttawaCanadian dollar
CroatiaZagrebKuna
Czech RepublicPragueKoruna
DenmarkCopenhagenKrone
EstoniaTallinnEuro
FranceParisEuro
GermanyBerlinEuro
GreeceAthensEuro
HungaryBudapestForint
IcelandReykjavikIcelandic krona
ItalyRomeEuro
LatviaRigaLats
LithuaniaVilniusLitas
LuxembourgLuxembourgEuro
NetherlandsThe HagueEuro
NorwayOsloNorwegian krone
PolandWarsawZloty
PortugalLisbonEuro
RomaniaBucharestLeu
SlovakiaBratislavaEuro
SloveniaLjubljanaEuro
SpainMadridEuro
TurkeyAnkaraTurkish lira
UKLondonPound
USAWashington D.C.Dollar

General Knowldge MCQ,s

  1. he United Nations was founded on _________.
    1. March 24, 1945
    2. October 24, 1945
    3. March 24, 1949
    4. October 24, 1950

  2. Which country from the following is NOT the member of UNO?
    1. Vatican City
    2. Afghanistan
    3. North Korea
    4. Vaitnam

  3. The International Court of Justice is located in _________.
    1. New York
    2. Washigton
    3. Geneva
    4. The Hague

  4. There are __________ members of SAARC.
    1. 5
    2. 6
    3. 7
    4. 8

  5. Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has __________ official languages.
    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 4

  6. There are _________ non-permanent members of the security council.
    1. 5
    2. 7
    3. 10
    4. 15

  7. The currency of Indonesia is _________.
    1. rupiah
    2. dinar
    3. rangit
    4. riyal

  8. The D-8 is an organization of eight ________ countries.
    1. developed
    2. developing
    3. Asian
    4. African

  9. The European Union's working capital is in _________.
    1. London
    2. Lisbon
    3. Austria
    4. Brussels

  10. The headquarter of NATO is located in _________.
    1. New York
    2. Paris
    3. Geneva
    4. Brussels
 ANSWERS: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MCQs
  1. B
  2. A
  3. D
  4. D
  5. C
  6. C
  7. A
  8. B
  9. D
  10. D