Headquarters of UN Organizations – Set 3
Test your knowledge of the headquarters of important United Nations organizations, specialized agencies, related organizations and UN-system bodies. This set contains 20 fresh MCQs without repeating Sets 1 and 2.
1. Where is the headquarters of the Universal Postal Union (UPU)?
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Correct Answer: B. Bern, Switzerland
The headquarters of the Universal Postal Union is located in Bern, Switzerland.
The headquarters of the Universal Postal Union is located in Bern, Switzerland.
2. Where is the headquarters of UN Tourism?
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Correct Answer: B. Madrid, Spain
UN Tourism, formerly known as the World Tourism Organization, is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
UN Tourism, formerly known as the World Tourism Organization, is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
3. Where is the headquarters of the International Seabed Authority (ISA)?
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Correct Answer: A. Kingston, Jamaica
The International Seabed Authority is headquartered in Kingston, Jamaica.
The International Seabed Authority is headquartered in Kingston, Jamaica.
4. Where is the headquarters of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)?
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Correct Answer: B. Hamburg, Germany
The headquarters and seat of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea is in Hamburg, Germany.
The headquarters and seat of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea is in Hamburg, Germany.
5. Where is the headquarters of the International Criminal Court (ICC)?
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Correct Answer: C. The Hague, Netherlands
The seat of the International Criminal Court is in The Hague, Netherlands.
The seat of the International Criminal Court is in The Hague, Netherlands.
6. Which UN-related organization has its headquarters in Vienna and is responsible for preparing the verification regime of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty?
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Correct Answer: B. CTBTO Preparatory Commission
The Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
The Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
7. Where is the headquarters of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)?
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Correct Answer: C. Washington, D.C., USA
PAHO is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and also serves as the WHO Regional Office for the Americas.
PAHO is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and also serves as the WHO Regional Office for the Americas.
8. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat?
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Correct Answer: B. Bonn, Germany
The UNFCCC secretariat has been located in Bonn, Germany, since 1996.
The UNFCCC secretariat has been located in Bonn, Germany, since 1996.
9. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)?
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Correct Answer: B. Bonn, Germany
The UNCCD secretariat is headquartered in Bonn, Germany.
The UNCCD secretariat is headquartered in Bonn, Germany.
10. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme?
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Correct Answer: C. Bonn, Germany
UN Volunteers has its headquarters in Bonn, Germany.
UN Volunteers has its headquarters in Bonn, Germany.
11. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)?
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Correct Answer: B. Turin, Italy
The headquarters of the United Nations System Staff College is in Turin, Italy.
The headquarters of the United Nations System Staff College is in Turin, Italy.
12. Where is the headquarters of the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC)?
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Correct Answer: B. New York, USA
The headquarters of the International Civil Service Commission is at United Nations Plaza in New York.
The headquarters of the International Civil Service Commission is at United Nations Plaza in New York.
13. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF)?
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Correct Answer: B. New York, USA
The UNJSPF headquarters is located in New York City.
The UNJSPF headquarters is located in New York City.
14. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)?
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Correct Answer: C. Vienna, Austria
UNOOSA is headquartered at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria.
UNOOSA is headquartered at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria.
15. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP)?
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Correct Answer: A. New York, USA
The United Nations Office for Partnerships is based at UN Headquarters in New York.
The United Nations Office for Partnerships is based at UN Headquarters in New York.
16. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)?
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Correct Answer: A. Geneva, Switzerland
UNRISD is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
UNRISD is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
17. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)?
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Correct Answer: A. Turin, Italy
UNICRI is headquartered in Turin, Italy.
UNICRI is headquartered in Turin, Italy.
18. Which city is the headquarters of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)?
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Correct Answer: B. The Hague, Netherlands
The seat of the International Court of Justice is at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands.
The seat of the International Court of Justice is at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands.
19. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Economic Commission for Western Asia's regional counterpart, the ESCWA?
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Correct Answer: A. Beirut, Lebanon
ESCWA is headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.
ESCWA is headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.
20. Which city hosts the headquarters of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)?
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Correct Answer: B. Hamburg, Germany
ITLOS is based in Hamburg, Germany. It is the judicial body established under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
ITLOS is based in Hamburg, Germany. It is the judicial body established under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
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