UNDP helps achieve poverty alleviation and reduction of inequality and exclusion. We help countries develop leadership skills, participatory capabilities, institutional capabilities and disaster tolerance to achieve sustainable development outcomes UNDP has worked in India since 1951 in almost all areas of human development. These include everything from democratic administration to poverty alleviation, sustainable energy, and environmental management. UNDP's programs are in line with national priorities. After reviewing them every year, they are changed. The Human Development Index is released every year by the United Nations Development Program. Under this, rankings are awarded on all three parameters. Let's take an awesome trivia quiz about the United Nations Development Program UNDP.
1. The UNDP is funded entirely by voluntary contributions from by.....
A. UNDP member states
B. UN member states
C. UNESCO member states
D. All of the above
2. The UNDP organization operates in ____________ countries in all over the world.
A. 170 countries
B. 187 countries
C. 100 countries
D. 177 countries
3. UNDP was one of the main UN agencies involved in the development of the which Development Agenda?
A. Post-2015 Development Agenda
B. Post-2016 Development Agenda
C. Post-2017 Development Agenda
D. Post-2018 Development Agenda
4. From which year did UNDP release Human Development Index?
A. Since 1999
B. Since 1990
C. Since 1989
D. Since 2000
5. The position of Administrator is appointed by the _________ of the UN.
A. Secretary-General
B. General Assembly
C. UN Development Group
D. None of the above
6. Who was the first administrator of the UNDP?
A. William Blake
B. Paul G. Hoffman
C. Walter Alva Scott
D. F. Bradford Morse
7. Paul G. Hoffman, former head of the Economic Cooperation Administration which administered the _________________ Plan.
A. Marshall Plan
B. Meal Plan
C. Both of the above
D. None of these
8. On which date the 2016 Human Development Report index released by the United Nations development program.
A. 21 March 2016
B. 21 March 2017
C. 21 March 2015
D. 21 March 2018
9. When was UNDP founded by UN general assembly?
A. 22 November 1960
B. 22 November 1990
C. 22 November 1975
D. 22 November 1965
10. Who are the 9th and current head (Administrator) of the United Nation development program/UNDP?
A. Mark Malloch Brown
B. Helen Clark
C. Achim Steiner
D. None of these
11. Where is the UNDP headquarter located?
A. Geneva
B. New York City
C. Washington DC
D. Florida
12. What is the rank of India in the 2019 human development index released by UNDP?
A. 133 rank
B. 131 rank
C. 130 rank
D. 120 rank
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