FSOT WORLD HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
The adult prevalence rate for AIDS, or the proportion of people aged 15 to 49
years old living with HIV/AIDS, is lowest in which world regions? - ANSWER
East Asia
Anti-Globalization social movement organizations meet annually at which of
the following gatherings? - ANSWER The World Social Forum
Proportional representation in voting has had the greatest impact on governing
in what country? - ANSWER Israel
In the Islamic Republic of Iran, the most significant executive authority is
represented by what officeholder? - ANSWER Supreme Leader
What organization of the UN has the power to make decisions that member
states are obligated to carry out? - ANSWER Security Council
Multilateral patent treaties are primarily administered by which of the following
institutions? - ANSWER The world Intellectual Property Organization
What country is a member of the World Bank? - ANSWER Syria
When speaking to business leaders in the FSO host country about their country
signing the UN Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) the FSO should
focus the discussion on how to corruption: - ANSWER is a barrier to trade and
investment in the host country and that the US has programs to assist the host
country fight corruption
The Global Enviorment Facility (GEF) funds projects that address anyone of six
global environmental problems. What problem areas were added most recently
to the GEF'S mandate? - ANSWER Persistent organic pollutants
, What UN body had the authority under the UN Charter to make decisions that
all member states are obliged to carry out? - ANSWER The Security Council
What territory became a US possession after the Spanish-American War? -
ANSWER The Philippines
Terms of the non-permanent members of the UN Security Council are: -
ANSWER 2 years
What is the principal mandate of the World Trade Organization? - ANSWER
To remove the barriers to the international trade of goods through the creation
monitoring, and enforcement of market access rules
The Anti-Bribery convention, an international treaty designed to limit
corruption is administered by which international entity? - ANSWER The
Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development
World Heritage Sites are protected under conventions est. by what institutions?
- ANSWER UN Educational, Secientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO)
What organization coordinates the development of telephony standards between
got. and private sectors? - ANSWER The International Telecommunications
Union
The International Monetary Fund currently uses what methods to facilitate
economic recovery? - ANSWER Provides structural adjustment packages for
countries seeking to correct balance of payment difficulties.
Non-permanent members of the UN Security Council are elected based on what
voting result? - ANSWER 2/3 majority of the General Assembly
What election criteria applied to the non-permanent members of the UN
security Council? - ANSWER 10 members elected for 2 year term
Given that 9 of the 15 members of the UN Security Council have affirmed a
decision on a procedural matter, how many of the five permanent members
must concur with the decision? - ANSWER None
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
The adult prevalence rate for AIDS, or the proportion of people aged 15 to 49
years old living with HIV/AIDS, is lowest in which world regions? - ANSWER
East Asia
Anti-Globalization social movement organizations meet annually at which of
the following gatherings? - ANSWER The World Social Forum
Proportional representation in voting has had the greatest impact on governing
in what country? - ANSWER Israel
In the Islamic Republic of Iran, the most significant executive authority is
represented by what officeholder? - ANSWER Supreme Leader
What organization of the UN has the power to make decisions that member
states are obligated to carry out? - ANSWER Security Council
Multilateral patent treaties are primarily administered by which of the following
institutions? - ANSWER The world Intellectual Property Organization
What country is a member of the World Bank? - ANSWER Syria
When speaking to business leaders in the FSO host country about their country
signing the UN Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) the FSO should
focus the discussion on how to corruption: - ANSWER is a barrier to trade and
investment in the host country and that the US has programs to assist the host
country fight corruption
The Global Enviorment Facility (GEF) funds projects that address anyone of six
global environmental problems. What problem areas were added most recently
to the GEF'S mandate? - ANSWER Persistent organic pollutants
, What UN body had the authority under the UN Charter to make decisions that
all member states are obliged to carry out? - ANSWER The Security Council
What territory became a US possession after the Spanish-American War? -
ANSWER The Philippines
Terms of the non-permanent members of the UN Security Council are: -
ANSWER 2 years
What is the principal mandate of the World Trade Organization? - ANSWER
To remove the barriers to the international trade of goods through the creation
monitoring, and enforcement of market access rules
The Anti-Bribery convention, an international treaty designed to limit
corruption is administered by which international entity? - ANSWER The
Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development
World Heritage Sites are protected under conventions est. by what institutions?
- ANSWER UN Educational, Secientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO)
What organization coordinates the development of telephony standards between
got. and private sectors? - ANSWER The International Telecommunications
Union
The International Monetary Fund currently uses what methods to facilitate
economic recovery? - ANSWER Provides structural adjustment packages for
countries seeking to correct balance of payment difficulties.
Non-permanent members of the UN Security Council are elected based on what
voting result? - ANSWER 2/3 majority of the General Assembly
What election criteria applied to the non-permanent members of the UN
security Council? - ANSWER 10 members elected for 2 year term
Given that 9 of the 15 members of the UN Security Council have affirmed a
decision on a procedural matter, how many of the five permanent members
must concur with the decision? - ANSWER None
