What is the purpose of the 'United Nations Development Programme' (UNDP)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the purpose of the 'United Nations Development Programme' (UNDP)?
A. To eradicate poverty and inequality
B. To provide military aid
C. To regulate oil prices
D. To regulate international trade
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
UNDP's mandate is to help countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth.

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Practice More International Organizations Questions

Question #1
The World Bank’s ‘International Development Association (IDA)’ primarily provides:
A. Investment advisory to middle-income countries
B. Guarantees for private sector projects
C. Trade finance to developing nations
D. Grants and low-interest loans to the poorest countries

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
IDA helps the world’s poorest countries by providing zero-interest or low-interest loans and grants for development programs.

Question #2
Which organization focuses on preventing international crime and terrorism?
A. IMF
B. WHO
C. UNODC
D. WTO

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
UNODC is the UN agency for drug control and crime prevention.

Question #3
Which of these organizations provides emergency food assistance?
A. WFP
B. WHO
C. UNESCO
D. IMF

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the UN's food-assistance branch.