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This study set covers International Relations through
20 practice questions.
A set of 20 factual questions covering global organizations, diplomacy, and international geography for students. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.
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International Relations Basics study set below.
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1
Which international organization was founded in 1945 to promote peace and cooperation after World War II?
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A
The League of Nations
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B
The United Nations
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C
The World Trade Organization
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D
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
2
What is the capital city of Switzerland, often known for hosting international diplomatic meetings?
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A
Geneva
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B
Zurich
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C
Bern
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D
Basel
3
Which document serves as the founding treaty of the United Nations?
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A
The UN Charter
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B
The Geneva Convention
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C
The Paris Agreement
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D
The Treaty of Versailles
4
What term describes a country's official representative who lives and works in a foreign capital?
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A
Politician
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B
Ambassador
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C
General
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D
Merchant
5
In which city is the headquarters of the European Union's main institutions located?
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A
Paris
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B
Berlin
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C
Brussels
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D
Rome
6
What is the primary purpose of the World Health Organization (WHO)?
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A
To regulate global trade
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B
To monitor international public health
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C
To oversee global elections
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D
To manage national currencies
7
Which international court is located in The Hague and settles legal disputes between countries?
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A
The Supreme Court
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B
The International Court of Justice
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C
The European Court of Human Rights
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D
The Criminal Justice Bureau
8
What does the acronym NATO stand for?
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A
National Association of Trade Organizations
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B
North American Treaty Organization
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C
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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D
New Alliance of Tactical Operations
9
Which continent is home to the African Union headquarters?
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A
Asia
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B
Europe
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C
South America
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D
Africa
10
What is the name of the official agreement that set global targets to reduce carbon emissions in 2015?
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A
The Kyoto Protocol
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B
The Paris Agreement
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C
The Geneva Accord
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D
The London Treaty
11
Which international organization is responsible for fostering global monetary cooperation and financial stability?
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A
International Monetary Fund
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B
World Wildlife Fund
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C
Red Cross
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D
UNICEF
12
What is a 'passport' used for in international relations?
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A
To prove employment
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B
To serve as a travel document issued by a government
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C
To access foreign bank accounts
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D
To vote in foreign elections
13
What do we call a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states?
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A
A treaty
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B
A decree
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C
A law
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D
A manifesto
14
Which country is currently a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?
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A
Australia
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B
Japan
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C
China
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D
Germany
15
What is the main goal of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
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A
To establish global taxes
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B
To protect the rights and freedoms of all people
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C
To create a single global language
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D
To standardize international currencies
16
Which organization focuses on the protection of children's rights and welfare globally?
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A
UNICEF
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B
NATO
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C
OPEC
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D
WHO
17
What is the currency used by many member states of the European Union?
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A
The Dollar
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B
The Yen
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C
The Euro
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D
The Pound
18
What is the term for the process of countries becoming more connected through trade and communication?
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A
Isolationism
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B
Globalization
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C
Nationalism
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D
Regionalism
19
Which country shares the longest international border with the United States?
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A
Mexico
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B
Canada
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C
Russia
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D
Cuba
20
What is the primary language used for most official business at the United Nations?
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A
Mandarin
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B
English
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C
Latin
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D
Esperanto
