The primary mandate of the World Health Organization (WHO) is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The primary mandate of the World Health Organization (WHO) is:
A. To direct and coordinate international health
B. To finance health insurance globally
C. To manage hospital standards worldwide
D. To regulate trade in pharmaceuticals
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The WHO is responsible for global health leadership, setting norms, providing technical support, and monitoring health trends.

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Question #1
Which UN body is tasked with managing the global 'Statelessness' crisis?
A. UNCTAD
B. UNHCR
C. WHO
D. UNICEF

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
UNHCR has a specific mandate to identify, prevent, and reduce statelessness globally.

Question #2
Which of the following is the headquarters of the World Bank?
A. Geneva
B. London
C. New York
D. Washington D.C.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The World Bank is headquartered in Washington D.C., United States.

Question #3
The 'WTO Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA)' is:
A. A plurilateral agreement for interested members
B. Applicable only to developing countries
C. Mandatory for all WTO members
D. Part of the TRIPS agreement

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The GPA is a plurilateral agreement within the WTO framework, not binding on all members.