General Awareness is a very important section in almost every competitive exams like LIC HFL, IBPS PO, IBPS CLERK, IBPS RRB PO, IBPS RRB CLERK, EPFO, FSSAI, RRB NTPC, FCI, CWC, ESIC, SBI, RBI, AAI, DRDO, ISRO, NTRO, State Level Exams, UPSC & Various Competitive Exams. Questions based on Static GK are always asked in various competitive exams.
In this post we are providing you updated list of General Knowledge Topics.
International Organizations and their Headquarters
International Organizations | Headquarter | President/ General Secretary |
United Nations Organization (UN) | New York, US | António Guterres |
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) | New York, US | Henrietta H. Fore |
United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) | New York, US | Dr. Natalia Kanem |
United Nations Conference on Trade & Development (UNCTAD) | Geneva, Switzerland | Mukhisa Kituyi |
World Health Organization (WHO) | Geneva, Switzerland | Tedros Adhanom |
World Economic Forum | Geneva, Switzerland | Klaus Schwab |
International LabourOrganisation (ILO) | Geneva, Switzerland | Guy Ryder |
World Trade Organisation | Geneva, Switzerland | Roberto Azevedo |
World Meteorological Organisation | Geneva, Switzerland | Petteri Taalas (Secretary-General) |
World Intellectual Property Organisation | Geneva, Switzerland | Francis Gurry |
International Committee of the Red Cross | Geneva, Switzerland | Peter Maurer |
United Nations Education Scientific & Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) | Paris, France | Audrey Azoulay |
Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD) | Paris, France | Jose Angel Gurria |
United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) | Vienna, Austria | Li Yong |
International Atomic Agency | Vienna, Austria | Yukiya Amano |
Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) | Vienna, Austria | HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo |
Amnesty International | London, UK | Salil Shetty |
International Maritime Organisation | London, UK | Kitack Lim |
Commonwealth of Nations | London, UK | Head – Queen Elizabeth IISecretary-General-Kamalesh Sharma |
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) | Kathmandu, Nepal | Arjun Bahadur Thapa (Secretary-General) |
Association of South East Nations (ASEAN) | Jakarta, Indonesia | Lim Jock Hoi |
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) | Singapore | Dr. Alan Bollard |
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) | Brussels, Belgium | Jens Stoltenberg(Secretary-General) |
International Cricket Council (ICC) | Dubai, UAE | Zaheer Abbas |
Food & Agricultural Organisation (FAO) | Rome, Italy | José Graziano da Silva |
International Court of Justice | The Hague, The Netherland | Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf |
International Olympic Committee | Lausanne, Switzerland | Thomas Bach |
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) | Zurich, Switzerland | Gianni infantino |
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) | The Hague, The Netherlands | Ahmet Üzümcü |
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) | Avenue du Mont-Blanc, Gland, Vaud, Switzerland | Yolanda Kakabadse |
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) | Beijing, China | JinLiqun |
New Development Bank (BRICS Development Bank) | Shanghai, China | K.V. Kamath |
Asian Development Bank (ADB) | Manila, Philippines | Takehiko Nakao |
International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington DC, US | Christine Lagarde |
World Bank | Washington DC, US | Jim Yong KimKristalina Georgieva (CEO) |