Which organization is responsible for global maritime safety and pollution prevention? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which organization is responsible for global maritime safety and pollution prevention?
A. WTO
B. ITU
C. ICAO
D. IMO
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The IMO (International Maritime Organization) is responsible for maritime safety and pollution prevention.

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Practice More International Organizations Questions

Question #1
Which organization oversees telecommunications standards globally?
A. IMO
B. ITU
C. WTO
D. ICAO

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is the UN specialized agency for information and communication technologies.

Question #2
What is the main goal of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
A. Improve global health
B. Ensure trade flows as smoothly and freely as possible
C. Protect cultural monuments
D. Provide military aid

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The WTO facilitates trade agreements and resolves trade disputes.

Question #3
The BRICS grouping initially used the acronym BRIC, coined by economist:
A. Nouriel Roubini
B. Raghuram Rajan
C. Jim O’Neill
D. Paul Krugman

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Jim O’Neill of Goldman Sachs coined the term BRIC in a 2001 paper to describe the emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India, and China.