Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 10 (ICSE) · History and Civics
Chapter: Chapter 13 — Chapter 13: The United Nations Organisation - Agencies
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What does WHO focus on? [1]
(A) International public health
(B) Only education
(C) Only children's welfare
(D) Only economic issues
2. What does UNESCO promote? [1]
(A) Education, science and culture
(B) Only health
(C) Only children's welfare
(D) Only economic development
3. What does UNICEF do? [1]
(A) Protects children's rights and welfare
(B) Only focuses on health
(C) Only focuses on education
(D) Only focuses on economics
4. What does WHO stand for? [1]
(A) World Health Organisation
(B) World Humanitarian Organisation
(C) World Heritage Organisation
(D) World Housing Organisation
5. What does UNESCO stand for? [1]
(A) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
(B) United Nations Economic and Social Council
(C) United Nations Environmental Council
(D) United Nations Emergency Support Committee
6. What does UNICEF stand for? [1]
(A) United Nations Children's Fund
(B) United Nations International Council
(C) United Nations Cultural Institute
(D) United Nations Community Initiative Fund
7. Why do specialised agencies exist? [1]
(A) To address diverse global challenges with focused expertise
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for decoration
8. Why study UN agencies? [1]
(A) To understand coordinated global efforts on key issues
(B) No reason
(C) It's not important
(D) Only for tests
9. What does WHO focus on? [1]
(A) International public health
(B) Only education
(C) Only children's welfare
(D) Only economic issues
10. What does UNESCO promote? [1]
(A) Education, science and culture
(B) Only health
(C) Only children's welfare
(D) Only economic development
11. What does UNICEF do? [1]
(A) Protects children's rights and welfare
(B) Only focuses on health
(C) Only focuses on education
(D) Only focuses on economics
12. What does WHO stand for? [1]
(A) World Health Organisation
(B) World Humanitarian Organisation
(C) World Heritage Organisation
(D) World Housing Organisation
13. What does UNESCO stand for? [1]
(A) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
(B) United Nations Economic and Social Council
(C) United Nations Environmental Council
(D) United Nations Emergency Support Committee
14. What does UNICEF stand for? [1]
(A) United Nations Children's Fund
(B) United Nations International Council
(C) United Nations Cultural Institute
(D) United Nations Community Initiative Fund
15. Why do specialised agencies exist? [1]
(A) To address diverse global challenges with focused expertise
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for decoration
16. Why study UN agencies? [1]
(A) To understand coordinated global efforts on key issues
(B) No reason
(C) It's not important
(D) Only for tests