Which organization is responsible for the 'UN Convention to Combat Desertification' (UNCCD)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which organization is responsible for the 'UN Convention to Combat Desertification' (UNCCD)?
A. UNCCD (secretariat)
B. WTO
C. World Bank
D. UNEP
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The UNCCD is the sole legally binding international agreement linking environment and development to land management.

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Practice More International Organizations Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is not a specialized agency of the UN?
A. World Trade Organization (WTO)
B. World Health Organization (WHO)
C. International Labour Organization (ILO)
D. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The WTO is an independent organization that maintains a cooperative relationship with the UN but is not a specialized agency.

Question #2
Which organization works for agricultural development?
A. IMF
B. UNICEF
C. FAO
D. WHO

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The FAO works for food security and agricultural development.

Question #3
Which of the following is NOT a principal organ of the United Nations?
A. International Court of Justice
B. Economic and Social Council
C. Trusteeship Council
D. UNICEF

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
UNICEF is a fund and programme, not a principal organ. The six principal organs are GA, SC, ECOSOC, Trusteeship Council, ICJ, and Secretariat.